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Digital support for quality assurance in 24-hour caregiving at home: a randomized controlled trial investigating the effects on quality of life and professional skills of paid 24h-caregivers
BackgroundRegarding the care of older adults, 24-h home-care represents a cornerstone, with > 32,000 service users in Austria. Our research project 24hQuAALity...
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Image-based prenatal predictors of postnatal survival, extracorporeal life support, and defect size in right congenital diaphragmatic hernia
ObjectiveTo determine the association between prenatal ultrasound (US) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) characteristics in right congenital...
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Parental Support, Children’s Physical Activity, Dietary Behaviors and Health-Related Quality of Life: Evidence From Three Asian Cities
BackgroundParental support is crucial for children’s healthy lifestyle formation. The present study examined the relations between parental support...
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Evaluating the effectiveness of the pre‑hospital trauma life support (PHTLS) program for the management of trauma patients in the pre-hospital emergency based on Kirkpatrick’s evaluation model
BackgroundPre-hospital trauma life support (PHTLS) training courses have been developed and widely adopted to enhance the proficiency of pre-hospital...
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Effect of group education and person-centered support in primary health care on mental health and quality of life in women aged 45–60 years with symptoms commonly associated with stress: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundMental illness and somatic symptoms are common causes of long-term sick leave for women during menopause, which usually occurs between the...
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Use of days alive without life support and similar count outcomes in randomised clinical trials – an overview and comparison of methodological choices and analysis methods
BackgroundDays alive without life support (DAWOLS) and similar outcomes that seek to summarise mortality and non-mortality experiences are...
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The effect of a simulation-based training program in basic life support on the knowledge of Palestinian nurses: a quasi-experimental study in governmental hospitals
BackgroundBasic Life Support (BLS) plays an important role in increasing the survival rate of hospitalized heart attack patients. There are no...
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Extracorporeal life support without systemic anticoagulation: a nitric oxide-based non-thrombogenic circuit for the artificial placenta in an ovine model
BackgroundClinical translation of the extracorporeal artificial placenta (AP) is impeded by the high risk for intracranial hemorrhage in extremely...
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It’s about living a normal life: parents’ quality of life when their child has a life-threatening or life-limiting condition - a qualitative study
BackgroundPediatric palliative care (PPC) seeks to enhance the quality of life (QoL) for both children and their families. While most studies within...
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Social Support, social ties, and cognitive function of women with breast cancer: findings from the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) Life and Longevity After Cancer (LILAC) Study
PurposeThis study examined associations between self-reported cognitive functioning and social support as well as social ties among women with breast...
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Percutaneous cannulation is associated with lower rate of severe neurological complication in femoro-femoral ECPR: results from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization Registry
BackgroundPercutaneous cannulation is now accepted as the first-line strategy for extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) in adults....
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Basic life support knowledge in a war-torn country: a survey of nurses in Yemen
BackgroundSuccessful implementation of Basic life support (BLS) is critical to improving survival rates and outcomes, especially among healthcare...
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Extracorporeal life support during lung transplantation
Lung transplantation surgeries are performed without extracorporeal life support (ECLS) by using an off-pump technique; however, in cases of...
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Complementary support in later life: investigating the gender disparities in patterns and determinants among older adults in South-Western Nigeria
Old-age needs are multifaceted and require multiple support sources, yet caregiving roles for older Nigerians are largely shifted to adult children....
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Early-life circumstances and late life loneliness trajectories among Finnish older adults
BackgroundLater life loneliness has become a significant public health concern worldwide. Research has focused on the prevalence, risk factors and...
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Basismaßnahmen zur Wiederbelebung Erwachsener (Basic Life Support)
The European Resuscitation Council has produced these basic life support guidelines, which are based on the 2020 International Consensus on...
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Relationship of symptom stress, care needs, social support, and meaning in life to quality of life in patients with heart failure from the acute to chronic stages: a longitudinal study
BackgroundPatients with heart failure (HF) experience continuous changes in symptom distress, care needs, social support, and meaning in life from...
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Evaluation of enhanced home care support clinics regarding emergency home visits, hospitalization, and end-of-life care: a retrospective cohort study in a city of Japan
BackgroundTo meet the increasing demand for home healthcare in Japan as the population ages, home care support clinics/hospitals (HCSCs) and enhanced...
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Acceptance of disability, co** style, perceived social support and quality of life among patients with chronic lymphedema: a cross-sectional study
ObjectiveTo examine acceptance of disability, co** style, perceived social support, and quality of life and to explore the relationships between...