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Impacts of the Covid-19 lockdown and relevant vulnerabilities on capability well-being, mental health and social support: an Austrian survey study
BackgroundImpacts of the Covid-19 pandemic and its public health measures go beyond physical and mental health and incorporate wider well-being...
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Measuring capability wellbeing in adults at different stages of life for use in economic evaluation of health and care interventions: a qualitative investigation in people requiring kidney care
PurposeCapability wellbeing measures, such as the ICECAP measures, have been proposed for use in economic evaluations to capture broader outcomes of...
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Capability to make well-founded decisions: an interview study of people with experience of sickness absence who have common mental disorders
BackgroundSickness absence and rehabilitation processes can be challenging for an individual. At a time of generally reduced capacity, the individual...
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The diagnostic capability of electrocardiography on the cardiogenic shock in the patients with acute myocarditis
BackgroundThe study was performed to assess the diagnostic capability of ECG on the cardiogenic shock (CS) in acute myocarditis. A new score was...
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Hypertension care cascade at a large urban HIV clinic in Uganda: a mixed methods study using the Capability, Opportunity, Motivation for Behavior change (COM-B) model
BackgroundPersons living with HIV (PLHIV) receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) have a high prevalence of hypertension (HTN) and increased risk of...
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Exploring the impact of a community participatory intervention on women's capability: a qualitative study in Gulu Northern Uganda
BackgroundCommunity participatory interventions mobilizing women of childbearing age are an effective strategy to promote maternal and child health....
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Development and psychometric assessment of the triage nurses’ professional capability questionnaire in the emergency department
BackgroundEvaluation of triage nurses’ professional capability is integral to identifying potentials for professional development and nurses’...
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Estimating the monetary value of health and capability well-being applying the well-being valuation approach
BackgroundQuality of life measures going beyond health, like the ICECAP-A, are gaining importance in health technology assessment. The assessment of...
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Building staff capability, opportunity, and motivation to provide smoking cessation to people with cancer in Australian cancer treatment centres: development of an implementation intervention framework for the Care to Quit cluster randomised controlled trial
Few rigorous studies provide a clear description of the methodological approach of develo** an evidence-based implementation intervention, prior to...
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Pioneering Remotely Piloted Aerial Systems (Drone) Delivery of a Remotely Telementored Ultrasound Capability for Self Diagnosis and Assessment of Vulnerable Populations—the Sky Is the Limit
Remotely Piloted Aerial Systems (RPAS) are poised to revolutionize healthcare in out-of-hospital settings, either from necessity or practicality,...
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Assessing the predictive capability of machine learning models in determining clinical outcomes for patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy treated with laminectomy and posterior spinal fusion
BackgroundCervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a prevalent degenerative condition resulting from spinal cord compression and injury. Laminectomy...
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Capability of intravoxel incoherent motion and diffusion tensor imaging to detect early kidney injury in type 2 diabetes
ObjectivesTo prospectively investigate the capability of intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) and conventional diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) to...
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Comparison of the detecting capability between 123I-mIBG and post-therapeutic 131I-mIBG scintigraphy for curie scoring in patients with neuroblastoma after chemotherapy
ObjectiveTo evaluate the detecting capability between planar imaging (PI) and PI combined with single-photon emission computed tomography/computed...
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Validation of the German capability for suicide questionnaire (GCSQ) in a high-risk sample of suicidal inpatients
BackgroundThe German Capability for Suicide Questionnaire (GCSQ) was developed to measure fearlessness of death and pain tolerance – two constructs...
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Empirical Validity of a Generic, Preference-Based Capability Wellbeing Instrument (ICECAP-A) in the Context of Spinal Cord Injury
BackgroundAssessing the validity of generic instruments across different clinical contexts is an important area of methodological research in...
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How can wellbeing at work and sustainable employability of gifted workers be enhanced? A qualitative study from a capability approach perspective
BackgroundBeing gifted with a very high IQ (> 98 percentile) can provide an advantage in the occupational context but can also come with its` own...
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Emphasise capability, not disability: exploring public perceptions, facilitators and barriers to living well with dementia in Northern Ireland
BackgroundImproving public knowledge and understanding about dementia has been identified as a priority area by people living with the condition,...
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Antimicrobial peptides CS-piscidin-induced cell death involves activation of RIPK1/PARP, and modification with myristic acid enhances its stability and tumor-targeting capability
Ovarian cancer (OC) is a highly lethal gynecological malignancy, often diagnosed at advanced stages with limited treatment options. Here, we...
