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Cutoffs for white-coat and masked blood pressure effects: an ambulatory blood pressure monitoring study
The values used to define white-coat and masked blood pressure (BP) effects are usually arbitrary. This study aimed at investigating the accuracy of various cutoffs based on the differences (ΔBP) between offic...
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Open AccessLooking Toward the Future of Integrated Care: History, Developments, and Opportunities
For almost five decades, the development and implementation of integrated care—the simultaneous combination of primary care with mental health and substance use care—has been a major challenge for the behavior...
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Open AccessRelationship between social participation and depressive symptoms in patients with multimorbidity: the chained mediating role of cognitive function and activities of daily living
The potential mechanisms linking social participation and depressive symptoms in Chinese individuals with multimorbidity are not yet fully understood. This study aims to explore how cognitive function and acti...
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Open AccessObesity as a disease: a pressing need for alignment
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Open AccessPrimary health care response to noncommunicable diseases: an assessment of Wellness Clinics in Ghana
Globally, there is a significant unmet need for the rapidly growing burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). Ghana has adopted and implemented Wellness Clinics (WC) nationwide to respond to the rising burde...
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First, a seat; then, an upgrade
The Sir Stanley Peart Essay Competition is an annual event run by the British and Irish Hypertension Society to encourage Early Career Researchers to continue the ethos of Sir Stanley Peart. Sir Stanley Peart ...
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The U-shape Association between Population Agglomeration and Individual Depression: the Role of Dialect Diversity
Depression is a relevant mental illness affecting hundreds of millions of people worldwide. As urbanization accelerates, agglomeration of populations has altered individual social network distances and life cr...
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Open AccessPornography use, demographic and sexual health characteristics among university students: a gender-based comparative study of non-users, non-problematic users, and problematic users
Limited gender-based research has compared sexual health among pornography users (PUs) and non-users, including non-problematic pornography users (non-PPUs) and problematic pornography users (PPUs), particular...
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Adenovirus infections after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in children and adults: a study from the Infectious Diseases Working Party of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
The objective of the study was the analysis of clinical types, outcomes, and risk factors associated with the outcome of adenovirus (ADV) infection, in children and adults after allo-HCT. A total number of 252...
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Open AccessBarriers to and facilitators of implementing colorectal cancer screening evidence-based interventions in federally qualified health centers: a qualitative study
There is an urgent need to increase colorectal cancer screening (CRCS) uptake in Texas federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), which serve a predominantly vulnerable population with high demands. Empirical...
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Open AccessPrediction of COVID-19 patients’ participation in financing informal care using machine learning methods: willingness to pay and willingness to accept approaches
Informal care plays an essential role in managing the COVID-19 pandemic. Expanding health insurance packages that reimburse caregivers' services through cost-sharing policies could increase financial resources...
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Open AccessDietary diversity and iron deficiency anemia among a cohort of singleton pregnancies: a cross-sectional study
Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is considered one of the most common medical disorders observed during pregnancy. In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), anemia and micronutrients deficiencies among pregnant...
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Open AccessScarlet fever epidemics, deaths, effects on society and precautions taken in the Ottoman Empire and the Early Turkish Republic
Scarlet fever, one of the infectious diseases, has become an epidemic in some periods and has become an epidemic in history, causing thousands of people to die. In the Ottoman Empire and the early Republic of ...
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Open AccessCombining app-based behavioral therapy with electronic cigarettes for smoking cessation: a study protocol for a single-arm mixed-methods pilot trial
Cigarette smoking remains a leading cause of preventable illness and death, underscoring the need for effective evidence-based smoking cessation interventions. Nuumi, a novel smoking cessation program integrat...
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Open AccessEvidence of gene-nutrient interaction association with waist circumference, cross-sectional analysis
Waist circumference (WC) is a significant indicator of body adiposity and is associated with increased mortality and morbidity of cardiovascular diseases. Although, single nutrient intake and candidate genes w...
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Open AccessAssessing the impact of small firm dynamics on public mental health amid the pandemic in Latin America
The aim of our study is to examine the relationship between the economic activity of small firms and the mental well-being of the population in five Latin American countries in the early stages of the pandemic.
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Open AccessCorrection: A microcosting approach for planning and implementing community‑based mental health prevention programs: what does it cost?
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Open AccessAotearoa New Zealand health leader’s opinions on the implementation of a facility-based rehabilitation initiative for older people as an alternative to inpatient rehabilitation in an acute hospital setting
This study aims to explore the opinions of key health leaders in Aotearoa New Zealand (Waikato Region) regarding a proposed facility-based rehabilitation initiative for older people. The initiative involves a ...
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Open AccessDevelopment and validity testing of a matrix to evaluate maturity of clinical pathways: a case study in Saskatchewan, Canada
Healthcare systems are transforming into learning health systems that use data-driven and research-informed approaches to achieve continuous improvement. One of these approaches is the use of clinical pathways...
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Twenty-Year Trends and Urban–Rural Disparities in Smoking, Alcohol Consumption, and Dual Consumption Among Chinese Older Adults
China is a country with large urban–rural disparities. These disparities have been related to public health issues, including smoking/alcohol consumption among older adults. In this research, we used a large a...
