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Methadone versus other opioids for refractory malignant bone pain: a pilot randomised controlled study
PurposeRefractory cancer-induced bone pain (CIBP) affects a patient’s functional capacity and quality of life, but there is limited evidence to guide...
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Characterizing disparities in receipt of palliative care for Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders with metastatic cancer in the United States
PurposePalliative care plays essential roles in cancer care. However, differences in receipt among individuals identifying as Asian American, Native...
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Impact of linkage level on inferences from big data analyses in health and medical research: an empirical study
BackgroundLinkage errors that occur according to linkage levels can adversely affect the accuracy and reliability of analysis results. This study...
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The interplay between patients and healthcare professionals in a cross-sectoral setting in connection with the treatment and care of patients with diabetic foot ulcers: a realistic evaluation
BackgroundDiabetes-related lower extremity complications such as diabetic foot ulcer (DFU) are a global disability burden. Treatment and care for...
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The association of travel burden with prenatal care utilization, what happens after provider-selection
BackgroundBirthing people in the United States face numerous challenges when accessing adequate prenatal care (PNC), with transportation being a...
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Oral antivirals for COVID-19 among patients with cancer
PurposeImmunocompromised individuals, such as those diagnosed with cancer, are at a significantly higher risk for severe illness and mortality when...
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Improve the efficiency and accuracy of ophthalmologists’ clinical decision-making based on AI technology
BackgroundAs global aging intensifies, the prevalence of ocular fundus diseases continues to rise. In China, the tense doctor-patient ratio poses...
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Navigating end-of-life decision-making in nursing: a systematic review of ethical challenges and palliative care practices
ObjectivesThis systematic review aimed to synthesize evidence on the ethical dilemma’s nurses encounter in end-of-life care and effective palliative...
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Sleep disorder experienced by healthcare nurses after terminating Zero-COVID-19 policy
ObjectiveMedical staff, especially nurses, suffered great anxiety and stress from the COVID-19 pandemic, which negatively affected their sleep...
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Academic resilience in nusing students: a concept analysis
BackgroundAcademic resilience is a crucial concept for nursing students to cope with academic challenges. Currently, there is significant variation...
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How is Value Defined in Molecular Testing in Cancer? A Sco** Review
ObjectiveTo identify how value is defined in studies that focus on the value of molecular testing in cancer and the extent to which broadening the...
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Costs and healthcare use of patients with chronic kidney disease in the Northern Territory, Australia
BackgroundThe burden of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is high in the Northern Territory (NT), Australia. This study aims to describe the healthcare...
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Assessing LLIN distribution implementation using evidence-informed intervention core elements: a qualitative study in a resource-constrained setting
BackgroundThe National Malaria Elimination Programme implements the mass LLIN Distribution Campaigns in Ghana. Implementation science promotes the...
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A Qualitative Investigation of Characteristics Impacting Clinical Decision-Making in Integrated Behavioral Health Care
To support implementation of integrated behavioral health care (IBHC) models in local settings, providers may benefit from clinical decision-making...
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Preferences for the Societal Impacts of a Pandemic when it Transitions into an Endemic: A Discrete Choice Experiment
BackgroundThe stage of the pandemic significantly affects people’s preferences for (the societal impacts of) COVID-19 policies. No discrete choice...
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Strategies for DPYD testing prior to fluoropyrimidine chemotherapy in the US
PurposePatients with dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) deficiency are at high risk for severe and fatal toxicity from fluoropyrimidine (FP)...
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“Just for pregnant women, not for you”: a qualitative evaluation of the sexual and reproductive healthcare experiences of transgender and gender diverse cancer survivors
PurposeTo identify opportunities to improve sexual and reproductive health (SRH) care for transgender and gender diverse (TGD) cancer survivors by...
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A sco** review of nursing interventions to reduce PTSD in adolescents who have been sexually abused
Incidences of sexual violence have increased over the past few years. The negative impacts of sexual violence on adolescents are social isolation,...
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Implementation of social needs screening for minoritized patients newly diagnosed with breast cancer: a mixed methods evaluation in a pragmatic patient navigation trial
BackgroundSocial needs inhibit receipt of timely medical care. Social needs screening is a vital part of comprehensive cancer care, and patient...
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Cost-utility analysis of early reconstruction surgery versus conservative treatment for anterior cruciate ligament injury in a lower-middle income country
BackgroundThe ideal approach for treating anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is still disputed. This study aimed to determine the more...
