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Representaton of sexual dysfunction among top menopause content creators on TikTok: a cross-sectional content analysis.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate how menopause-related sexual dysfunction is represented in content from top menopause creators on TikTok, including s … flashes, bone or joint pain, and urinary incontinence), and content framing (symptom validation or empowerment, management strategies, product endorsements, or other). RESULTS: Sexual symptoms were infrequently mentioned: vaginal dryness (3.5%), libido changes (7.9%), arousal difficulties (1.3%), dyspareunia (2.0%), and orgasmic challenges (0.1%). Broader m …

Three Decades of Monitoring Palliative Care Development in Latin America: A Thematic Analysis of Regional and National Strategies.

CONTEXT: Monitoring the development of palliative care (PC) is essential for guiding public policy, allocating resources, and reducing healt … y, education, services, and medicines, including emergent dimensions such as research and community empowerment. Monitoring efforts were further categorized by Evaluation Levels (Advanced, Institutional, Intermediate, Technical, and Initial) to assess their strategic contribution to national health systems. RESULTS: Forty-four monitoring initiatives were ide …

A systematic review identifying personally modifiable factors for self-harm recovery in young people and the barriers and facilitators to their implementation.

INTRODUCTION: While research has extensively examined self-harm prevention and risk factors, fewer studies have explored recovery processes. … on of self-harm) and personally, using the CHIME framework (Connectedness, Hope, Identity, Meaning, Empowerment). Five databases (Medline, CINAHL, PsycInfo, Embase, Web of Science) were searched in February 2025. Inductive coding identified personally modifiable factors, and the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR) guided analysis of barr …

The Process of Adapting to Altered Bowel Function in Patients With Rectal Cancer: A Grounded Theory Study.

AIMS: To develop a theoretical framework for understanding the adaptation process to altered bowel function in patients with rectal cancer. … nctioning, distress from altered bowel functioning, tolerance of distress fuels motivation for self-empowerment, dynamic self-regulation styles, and "living with" altered bowel functioning. From this process, a core category emerged: "The journey from painful struggles toward self-empowerment." CONCLUSION: These findings could guide healthcare professionals …

Personal recovery in mental health difficulties in people with experience of homelessness: qualitative systematic review.

BACKGROUND: Given the complex challenges facing people experiencing homelessness, existing mental health recovery models are probably insufficient for this population. AIMS: To investigate qualitative accounts of mental health personal recovery in people with experience of homelessness, and to adapt the widely adopted connectedness, hope, identity, meaning and empowerment (CHIME) model of personal recovery to better represent the experiences of this population. METHOD: PROSPERO registration no. CRD42023366842. A systematic review identified qualitative studies investigating first-person acco…

Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis of the Comparative Effectiveness of Adherence Enhancement Strategies in Chronic Kidney Disease.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate and compare the effectiveness of adherence-enhancement strategies in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). MET … d mean differences [SMD] = 2.15, 95% confidence interval [CI] 1.09-3.21; SUCRA = 98.7), followed by empowerment (SMD = 1.19, 95% CI 0.20-2.18; SUCRA = 82.1). For diet adherence, education with phone follow-up was most effective (SMD = 6.68, 95% CI 5.64-7.71; SUCRA = 100), with empowerment also beneficial (SMD = 1.83, 95% CI 1.23-2.43; SUCRA = 87.9). For fluid …

Relationship Between Patient-Reported Experiences and Treatment Satisfaction Among Men and Women in Residential Substance Use Treatment.

INTRODUCTION: Understanding the experiences of women participating in residential alcohol and other drug (AOD) treatment is important in ens … t, significant predictors of overall treatment satisfaction were the PREMAT 'self-determination and empowerment' and 'personal responsibility' domains. The impact of 'personal responsibility' on overall satisfaction was weaker for women compared to men. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS: Fostering individualised care and support, self-determination, empowerment and …

Изучение терапевтической роли видеоконференцсвязи тренера-руководителя с экспресс-конференцией в многоразовом склерозе: качественное исследование.

Справочная информация/цели: Эмоциональные изменения оказывают значительное воздействие на людей с множественным склерозом (PwMS), что часто приводит к негативным психологическим симптомам, включая горе. Эффективное управление этими симптомами может способствовать развитию личности, укрепить доверие и возродить надежду. Хотя экспрессивное письмо продемонстрировало психологические преимущества при обработке травм и хронических заболеваний, его воздействие на PwMS по-прежнему недостаточно изучено. Цель этого исследования заключалась в устранении этого пробела путем изучения опыта ПВМС, которые уч

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Background/Objectives: Emotional changes significantly affect people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS), often leading to negative psychological … ling; Therapeutic Coping; Radical Acceptance Through Deeper Understanding and Self-Forgiveness; and Empowerment Through Self-Discovery and Transformation. Conclusions: The findings highlight participants' psychological progression from emotional processing to transformation, emphasizing the program's role in guiding them through their experiences of grief and …

Pretraining alpha rhythm enhancement by neurofeedback facilitates short-term perceptual learning and improves visual acuity by facilitated consolidation.

INTRODUCTION: Learning through perceptual training using the Gabor patch (GP) has attracted attention as a new vision restoration technique for myopia and age-related deterioration of visual acuity (VA). However, the task itself is monotonous and painful and requires numerous training sessions and some time before being effective, which has been a challenge for its widespread application. One effective means of facilitating perceptual learning is the empowerment of EEG alpha rhythm in the sensory cortex before neurofeedback (NF) training; however, there is a lack of evidence for VA. METHODS: …

Impact of continuous care on quality life of patients with inflammatory bowel disease based on multi-disciplinary cooperation on WeChat platform.

BACKGROUND: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, is characterized by chronic recurrent intestinal inflammation, and its primary clinical manifestations are abdominal pain, diarrhea, hematochezia, etc., which seriously affects patients' quality of life. OBJECTIVE: To explore the impact of continuing empowerment education based on Roy's adaptation theory on disease uncertainty and self-management ability in patients with inflammatory bowel disease. METHODS: Sixty patients with inflammatory bowel disease admitted to the hospital from March 2022 to …

Blood self-sampling devices: innovation, interpretation and implementation in total lab automation.

The introduction of the vacuum tube in 1949 revolutionized blood collection, significantly improving sample quality and patient comfort. Ove … he COVID-19 pandemic further emphasized the need for decentralized healthcare solutions and patient empowerment. Capillary blood collection, widely used in point-of-care testing, offers a promising alternative, particularly for patients facing frequently, or difficulties with, venous sampling. The Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands experience …

Elevating the Standard of Care for Patients with Axial Spondyloarthritis: 'Calls to Action' from Rheumacensus, a Multistakeholder Pan-European Initiative.

INTRODUCTION: Several barriers to optimal care in axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA) exist, which is detrimental to patient outcomes. The Rheum … three Delphi e-consultations. The shared area of focus that informed the Delphi process was patient empowerment through education on the disease and treatment options available, to enable patient involvement in management and ultimately increase treatment adherence. Four key themes emerged from the Delphi process: patient empowerment, patient knowledge, patie …

Association of Preventive Care Attitudes and Beliefs with Colorectal Cancer Screening History among African American Patients of Community Health Centers.

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer and third leading cause of cancer-related death among African Americans in the Unite … C screening history by age, marital status, level of mistrust of healthcare providers, and level of empowerment toward cancer screening. To increase CRC screening in this population, the study findings suggest development of intervention programs that focus on priority populations of younger, unmarried African Americans, especially given the current trend of …

Vocal Music Therapy for Chronic Pain Management in Inner-City African Americans: A Mixed Methods Feasibility Study.

BACKGROUND: To date, research on music for pain management has focused primarily on listening to prerecorded music for acute pain. Research … Qualitative findings suggested that the treatment resulted in enhanced self-management, motivation, empowerment, a sense of belonging, and reduced isolation. CONCLUSIONS: This study suggests that vocal music therapy may be effective in building essential stepping-stones for effective chronic pain management, namely enhanced self-efficacy, motivation, empower …

Masculine interest behind high prevalence of female contraceptive methods in rural Nepal.

OBJECTIVE: This article explores the nexus between intraspousal power relations and couples' participation in contraceptive decision-making. … one of the factors responsible for the husband's domination in the decision-making process, women's empowerment should be an entry-point for the transformation of gender discriminatory attitudes and behaviour. Women's empowerment enhances an equal conjugal relationship, and thereby helps in achieving equal partnership in reproductive health decision-making.

Peripheral Embodiment: Polish Women Rebuilding Their Lives After Domestic Violence Through Their Bodies.

In deeply Catholic Poland, domestic violence (DV) is often denied, downplayed, or justified, hindering its recognition as a pressing societa … nts emphasized the significance of "body works," such as running and using makeup, as essential for empowerment and regaining control of their battered bodies and minds.

Achieving Millennium Development Goals 4 and 5: a snapshot of life in rural India.

The case studies presented here illustrate the poignant reality of life for mothers and children in rural India. We highlight the challenges of achieving millennium development goals (MDGs) 4 and 5, by exploring the reasons behind maternal and childhood mortality using the three-delays model as a framework. Gender disparities, lack of empowerment of women, poor understanding of life-threatening illness, the inability to know when and where to seek help, security issues, deficiencies in understanding cultural perceptions, poorly equipped health facilities and a lack of skilled personnel are all…

Therapeutic writing as a form of ego-state therapy.

In this paper I describe a special form of ego-state therapy that integrates writing letters to one's self as an internal therapeutic communication among various ego states previously not fully aware of each other or engaged in destructive power struggles. Expressing one's thoughts, feelings, and urges in writing transforms primary process activities of the self into secondary processes that are more mature and adaptive to healthy functioning in day-to-day living. This method also reinforces the idea of patient empowerment in the form of self-healing and utilizing internal resources in the pro…

Person, Provider, Practice and Policy-P4: A framework for two-way learning and aboriginal community-led health promotion and evaluation.

UNLABELLED: Research in Aboriginal communities starts where the community is at and works collaboratively and culturally responsively to the priorities and rhythms of the communities. The See Treat Prevent (SToP) Trial is the first clinical study to incorporate a holistic approach to reducing skin infections. This approach enabled the worldviews of Aboriginal people at the local community level to govern the empowerment approach underpinning the co-design of healthy skin resources and an evaluation framework. This manuscript reports the process of working on Country with Aboriginal communities…

A preliminary adaptation and validation of the genetic counseling outcome scale (GCOS-24) for use in Greece.

The demand for genetic testing and counseling services continues to grow as there is a utility to guide diagnosis and treatment for a range … OS is constructed of a two-factor structure and is a reliable tool (α = 0.79) for assessing patient empowerment in GC. With empowerment serving as an end measure, as it is focused on patient-centered care, this study adds to the international validation process of the GCOS-24 with the eventual objective of utilizing this instrument as a PROM to assess and enh …