Op Koers Online Program: Assistance For Parents Of Pediatric Cancer Patients

Op Koers Online Program: Assistance For Parents Of Pediatric Cancer Patients This research addresses the challenges faced by parents of children with cancer, emphasizing the stress and uncertainty associated with treatments and long-term effects. The study, anchored in the disability-stress-coping model, highlights the crucial role of coping skills in mediating well-being.

Hearing Testing Using At-Home Smartphone Apps

Hearing Testing Using At-Home Smartphone Apps Over 20% of the world's population has hearing loss, with 5% facing communication challenges. This disability causes psychosocial burdens, health issues, and economic losses due to decreased productivity. Early detection and remote monitoring can help reduce these negative effects and aid clinical diagnosis and research. Pure

Abrocitinib In The Treatment Of Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis

Abrocitinib In The Treatment Of Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis Overview This study examined the efficacy and safety of abrocitinib, a treatment for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD), specifically focusing on patients with allergic comorbidities.   Data from phase 2b and phase 3 trials were analyzed, pooling information from patients who received abrocitinib or

Pediatric Cancer: An App For Pain Management

Pediatric Cancer: An App For Pain Management Pain, a pervasive and troubling symptom in childhood cancer, manifests in a significant portion of patients, affecting between 40% to 78% of those undergoing treatment. This distressing experience can arise either directly from the illness itself or as an adverse effect of the treatments

Open-Angle Glaucoma And Glaucoma Filtration Surgery

Open-Angle Glaucoma And Glaucoma Filtration Surgery Overview This population-based historic cohort study, spanning from 1997 to 2017, aimed to investigate the rate and risk factors associated with glaucoma filtration surgery (GFS) in individuals newly diagnosed with open-angle glaucoma (OAG) aged 45 and above. The cohort comprised 9420 patients diagnosed with OAG between

Piclidenoson In The Treatment Of Plaque Psoriasis

Piclidenoson In The Treatment Of Plaque Psoriasis Overview The study focused on evaluating the effectiveness and safety of piclidenoson (CF101), an orally bioavailable agonist for the A3 adenosine receptor (A3AR), in treating moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. The A3AR is known to be overexpressed in the skin and peripheral blood mononuclear cells of individuals

Metabolic Syndrome Incidence In Patients Consuming A Processed Food Diet

Metabolic Syndrome Incidence In Patients Consuming A Processed Food Diet Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a collection of metabolic abnormalities, including insulin resistance, hypertension, abdominal obesity, and dyslipidemia, which significantly elevate the risk of developing type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease.  The global incidence of MetS has surged, largely due to lifestyle

Menarche Age And Risk For Adult Onset Diabetes

Menarche Age And Risk For Adult Onset Diabetes Overview This cross-sectional study explores the association between menarche age and overt diabetes in women aged 35 to 70. The research, involving 6094 participants from the Zahedan Adult Cohort Study, utilizes a questionnaire to collect demographic, fertility, anthropometric, and disease history data. Menarche age

Protein In Diet From Plant Or Animal: Cardiovascular Outcomes In Men

Protein In Diet From Plant Or Animal: Cardiovascular Outcomes In Men Overview In this cross-sectional study involving 357 elderly men, the research aimed to explore the relationship between dietary protein intake—both total and categorized as plant or animal protein—and cardiovascular outcomes and inflammatory factors. Utilizing a reliable food frequency questionnaire (FFQ) to

Blood Glucose To Predict Critical Illness Requiring Hospitalization

Blood Glucose To Predict Critical Illness Requiring Hospitalization Overview This retrospective single-center cohort study aimed to assess the potential utility of prehospital blood glucose (PBG) levels as a tool for risk assessment in critical illness. Analyzing records of 970 patients admitted to a university hospital by emergency physicians, the study classified patients

Op Koers Online Program: Assistance For Parents Of Pediatric Cancer Patients