INTRODUCTION: Post-intensive care syndrome affects up to 70% of adult intensive care unit (ICU) survivors, with ICU-acquired weakness contributing substantially to long-term disability. Despite evidence supporting early and structured rehabilitation ...
BACKGROUND: Digital tools that enable patients to submit information before consultations, such as Accurx and eConsult, are increasingly used in general practice. These systems aim to streamline workflows, improve documentation, and optimize consulta...
INTRODUCTION: Dysphagia, or difficulty in swallowing, significantly impacts the quality of life of the affected individuals. Diagnostic approaches, including video fluoroscopic swallowing studies and flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing, are ...
Violence risk assessment is a critical component of psychiatric practice, with significant clinical, ethical, and legal implications. Psychiatric patients at high risk of violence often face interventions including restraints, intramuscular injection...
BACKGROUND: Human-centered design (HCD) methodologies such as design thinking (DT), user-centered design, cocreation, and participatory design (PD) have been adopted to facilitate user and stakeholder involvement in the development of eHealth applica...
INTRODUCTION: There are many barriers to mental health services, including cost and stigma. Even when individuals receive professional care, assessments are intermittent and may be limited in part by the cyclical nature of psychiatric symptoms. The h...
BACKGROUND: In recent years, the development of machine learning (ML) applications has increased substantially, indicating the potential role of ML in transforming health care. However, the integration of ML approaches into health economic evaluation...
BACKGROUND: In-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) remains a public health conundrum with high morbidity and mortality rates. While early identification of high-risk patients could enable preventive interventions and improve survival, evidence on the effe...
BACKGROUND: Financial hardship (including financial stress, financial strain, asset depletion, and financial toxicity) is a highly relevant construct among the 6.9 million people living with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (ADRD) in the Uni...
INTRODUCTION: Dementia caregiving is typically provided through a network of multiple individuals, particularly in diverse populations. Although family members of people living with Alzheimer's disease and Alzheimer's disease-related dementias, espec...
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