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Understanding Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Exploring the key features, diagnostic criteria, contributing factors, and management principles of Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders. This comprehensive guide covers the clinical manifestations, co-morbidities, and treatment approaches associated with these disorders, shedding light on somatic

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Understanding Co-morbidities in People Living with HIV

Exploring the various co-morbidities associated with HIV infection and factors contributing to their development. Discussions on disease clusters, impact of risk factors such as smoking and cardiovascular disease, and comorbidities in parents of PLWH compared to HIV-negative individuals. Insights in

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Neurofeedback for Insomnia: Pilot Study of Z-Score Sensorimotor & Individualized Protocols

This pilot study investigates the effectiveness of Z-Score Sensorimotor and Individualized Neurofeedback protocols for insomnia. Primary insomnia is defined, highlighting its impact and limitations of pharmacotherapy. Psychological treatments and challenges in service delivery are discussed, emphasi

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Enhanced Recovery After Bowel Surgery: Implementing Pre-operative Counseling Booklet at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital

Introducing an interdisciplinary patient information booklet for elective colorectal surgeries at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital to improve compliance with Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) guidelines. The booklet covers surgery details, pre- and post-operative expectations, self-optimization adv

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Enhanced Recovery Program Implementation in Post-Surgical Nursing

Introducing and implementing an Enhanced Recovery Program (ERP) in post-surgical nursing can significantly improve patient outcomes, experience, and satisfaction. This clinical pathway designed by MSQC aims to optimize patient recovery by standardizing protocols throughout the perioperative care pro

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Comprehensive Pre-Treatment Assessment for Chronic Hepatitis C in Adults

Core trainers in CPG management of Chronic Hepatitis C in adults must focus on pre-treatment assessment to identify co-morbidities, assess liver status, determine fibrosis severity, and conduct necessary blood investigations. Utilizing non-invasive methods for liver fibrosis assessment is crucial fo

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Study on Differentials and Determinants of Elderly Mental Health in West Bengal

The study by Pratima Yadav focuses on the mental health of the elderly population in West Bengal, analyzing differentials, socio-economic characteristics, and determinants of mental illness. Findings highlight the growing elderly population, distribution across districts, and prevalence of diseases

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Understanding Gender Identity in Children's Behavioral Health

Explore the nuances of gender identity, gender dysphoria, and associated co-morbidities in children's behavioral health. Learn about the challenges, controversies, and evolving definitions shaping this critical aspect of mental well-being.

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Outcomes of Neonates Born Through Meconium-Stained Amniotic Fluid at Thika Level 5 Hospital

Incidence of meconium-stained amniotic fluid is significant in Kenya, leading to complications like Meconium Aspiration Syndrome and more. This study aims to determine outcomes of neonates born through MSAF at Thika Level 5 Hospital to improve neonatal care and reduce related morbidities and mortali

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Comprehensive Evaluation of Heart Failure in a 68-Year-Old Man with Co-Morbidities

A 68-year-old man with a history of CAD, type 2 diabetes, and other comorbidities presents with symptoms suggestive of heart failure. His chief complaints include dyspnea, orthopnea, lower extremity edema, and decreased exercise tolerance. Through medical history, physical examination, and diagnosti

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Laryngomalacia: Causes, Symptoms, and Management

Laryngomalacia is a condition characterized by the inward collapse of supraglottic structures during inspiration, leading to intermittent airflow obstruction. It is a common cause of neonatal and childhood stridor, with symptoms typically appearing within a few weeks after birth. The condition can b

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Understanding ADHD: History, Assessment, and Treatment Insights

Explore the historical origins of ADHD, the clinical features, prevalence, and treatment options. Gain insights into the assessment process, co-morbidities, and the impact of non-treatment on substance misuse. Learn about key milestones in ADHD recognition, from early descriptions by physicians to m

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Guidance for Patients with COVID-19 and Liver Disease Overview

This guidance provides detailed information on COVID-19 and liver disease, covering topics such as COVID-19 overview, liver test abnormalities, co-morbidities, viral hepatitis B and C, metabolic dysfunction, autoimmune hepatitis, clinical care aspects, complications management, screening for HCC, an

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Exploring Physical Activity Benefits Post Bariatric Surgery

Are the advantages of promoting physical activity after bariatric surgery worth the effort? Dr. Leah Schumacher delves into the outcomes and impact of metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) on patient satisfaction, safety, weight, co-morbidities, and quality of life. Understanding these factors is cr

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Study on Factors Affecting Survival and Physical Effects of Head and Neck Cancer Treatment at 10 Years

A research study aims to examine the long-term effects of treatment for head and neck cancer, focusing on survival factors and secondary physical morbidities. The study involves following up with participants over 10 years, assessing the impact of various factors on survival and further cancer prese

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