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Effectiveness of a training program for a patient with non-cardiac chest pain that combines intervention to improve quality of life, psychological state, and functional capacity: a case report
BackgroundNoncardiac chest pain (NCCP) is persistent angina-like chest pain without cardiac origin that affects the patient’s health related quality...
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What Predict Self-rated Health: A Cross-sectional Study Among Men and Women with Non-cardiac Chest Pain
The study aimed to determine different lifestyle and clinical factors that predict self-rated health (SRH) in non-cardiac chest pain (NCCP) patients....
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Characterization of feline-originated probiotics Lactobacillus rhamnosus CACC612 and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis CACC789 and evaluation of their host response
BackgroundProbiotics are beneficial for animal health and new potential probiotics need to be characterized for their prospective use in improving...
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Long-term effects and predictors of change of internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy on cardiac anxiety in patients with non-cardiac chest pain: a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundApproximately half of patients who seek care at Emergency Departments due to chest pain are diagnosed with Non-Cardiac Chest Pain (NCCP)....
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A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Employment Program for Veterans Transitioning from the Military: Two-Year Outcomes
BackgroundMilitary personnel face numerous challenges transitioning from military jobs to meaningful civilian employment. Many veterans seek help...
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Anxiety disorders in patients with noncardiac chest pain: association with health-related quality of life and chest pain severity
BackgroundPatients with noncardiac chest pain (NCCP) report more severe symptoms and lowered health-related quality of life when they present with...
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Consensus statement on the surveillance of patients with gastrointestinal malignancies
BackgroundImprovements in early detection, screening and treatment of cancer have resulted in a significant improvement in cancer mortality and an...
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Early age at menarche and history of sexually transmitted infections significantly predict cervical cancer screening uptake among women aged 25–49 years: evidence from the 2021 Côte d’Ivoire demographic and health survey
IntroductionCervical cancer is the second dominant type of cancer among Ivorian women with an estimated age-standardised incidence and mortality rate...
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Neurological Causes of Chest Pain
Purpose of ReviewChest pain is a very common presenting complaint among patients in the hospital, a large proportion of whom have non-cardiac chest...
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Physical activity and disability in patients with noncardiac chest pain: a longitudinal cohort study
BackgroundNoncardiac chest pain (NCCP) is one of the leading reasons for emergency department visits and significantly limits patients’ daily...
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Triple assessment breast clinics: The value of clinical core biopsies
BackgroundTriple Assessment Breast Clinics are designed for rapid diagnosis of symptomatic patients. When there is no concordance between clinical...
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The associations between psychological distress and health-related quality of life in patients with non-cardiac chest pain
BackgroundRecurrent chest pain episodes with no clear explanation may affect patients’ psychological wellbeing and health-related quality of life...
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An analysis of survivorship care strategies in national cancer control plans in Africa
PurposeIn 2017, the World Health Organization urged member states to develop and implement national cancer control plans (NCCPs) and to anticipate...
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Optimising oncology drug expenditure in Ireland
A combination of improvements in patient survival, increasing treatment duration, and the development of more expensive agents has led to a doubling...
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High-resolution manometry with additional maneuvers using the Starlet system: normative thresholds and diagnostic yields for relevant esophagogastric junction outflow disorders
BackgroundChicago classification version 4.0 suggests additional maneuvers, such as upright testing, multiple rapid swallows (MRS), and the rapid...
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The incidence and trends of laryngeal malignancies in Sri Lanka from 2001 to 2019: a Joinpoint analysis of the national cancer database
IntroductionLaryngeal cancer is the ninth commonest cancer among Asian males. Global and regional epidemiological analyses have shown varying...
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Guidelines on optimizing the use of proton pump inhibitors: PPI stewardship
Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) have been available for over three decades and are among the most commonly prescribed medications. They are effective...
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Vulnerability Factors of Intimate Partner Violence Among Victims of Partner Only and Generally Violent Perpetrators
PurposeThe aim of this study was to examine how victims of intimate partner violence (IPV) differ in terms of vulnerability factors and risk of being...
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Cost-effectiveness evidence on approved cancer drugs in Ireland: the limits of data availability and implications for public accountability
BackgroundWe surveyed evidence published by Ireland’s National Centre for Pharmacoeconomics (NCPE) on the cost-effectiveness of cancer drugs approved...
