Renal denervation value framework prioritizes efficacy and safety for Chinese hospital procurement
Experts build framework to assess renal denervation therapy value in China
This narrative review constructs a comprehensive value assessment framework for renal denervation (RDN) therapy in Chinese hospitals. The fr…
A new framework helps Chinese hospitals evaluate renal denervation therapy by weighing factors like safety, efficacy, and patient value.
Current literature lacks research on myocardial infarction warning signs within transgender and gender diverse populations in the United States
No clear guide exists for transgender heart attack warning signs in the United States
A brief review highlights a critical gap in understanding heart attack symptoms for transgender and gender diverse individuals. More researc…
A review found no current research on heart attack warning signs for transgender people, leaving them without standard heart health educatio…
Climate change alters outdoor activity suitability and creates asymmetric bidirectional environmental impacts across 47 studies
Climate change alters outdoor activity opportunities and safety risks globally
This systematic review synthesizes evidence from 47 global studies on how climate change affects outdoor activities. Findings indicate an as…
A review of 47 studies shows climate change affects outdoor activities through rising temperatures and extreme weather, while feedback from …
Clinicians must remain attentive to functional impairment and loss of control in problematic use of generative AI chatbots
Problematic AI chatbot use needs careful attention before it becomes a formal diagnosis
This narrative review addresses the problematic use of generative AI chatbots (PUGAIC). The authors note that current evidence remains limit…
Current evidence on problematic AI chatbot use is limited and mostly cross-sectional. Clinicians should watch for functional impairment and …
Digital Tai Chi improves cognitive function and depressive symptoms in older adults: meta-analysis
Digital Tai Chi shows cognitive and mood gains for older adults
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 907 older adults found that digital Tai Chi interventions significantly improved global cognitiv…
A review of digital Tai Chi finds it can improve thinking skills and ease depression in older adults, with no clear edge for balance or mobi…
Women in psychiatric and forensic units face distinct gender-based violence and coercion experiences
Review reveals specific care needs for women in psychiatric and forensic units
This integrative review of 54 articles synthesizes evidence on gender-based violence experiences among women in psychiatric and forensic uni…
A review of 54 articles shows current care often misses the specific needs of women in psychiatric and forensic settings.
Nursing students show moderately positive attitudes toward older adult care across 11 countries
Nursing students across 11 countries show strong attitudes toward caring for older adults
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 19,933 nursing students across 11 countries found moderately positive attitudes toward older adu…
A review of 12,000 nursing students found they hold positive views on caring for older people, though study quality varied.
Health literacy strategies improve outcomes for students and staff in educational institutions
School health literacy strategies show improved outcomes
This scoping review examines 37 interventions involving health literacy strategies in educational institutions. All studies reported improve…
A review of 37 school-based programs found that health literacy strategies can improve student and staff outcomes across many health topics.
Systematic review develops quality index for outpatient care in stomatology
New tool measures outpatient care quality in Chinese hospitals
This systematic review details the development of a three-dimensional evaluation index system for outpatient healthcare quality in stomatolo…
A new index system measures outpatient care quality in Chinese stomatological hospitals, focusing on process, outcome, and structure.
Digital rehabilitation aftercare shows steeper initial work ability improvement that disappears after adjustment
Digital rehab aftercare shows early work ability gains
This randomized controlled trial enrolled 1056 orthopedic rehabilitation patients across multiple clinics in Germany. Participants received …
A German trial found digital rehab aftercare led to faster initial work ability gains, but the advantage faded after adjusting for patient f…
Generative AI can support physical education pedagogy when integrated with teacher judgment and ethical use
New AI tools in health class need more than technical skills to truly help students learn
This narrative review synthesizes evidence on generative AI in physical education and health contexts. The authors argue that AI's pedagogic…
Current AI research in health class focuses on tracking skills, but new ideas show how to use these tools for deeper learning and better les…
Serological surveillance reveals 23.3% global pooled pertussis seropositivity and 3.6% recent infection rate across 37 countries
Pertussis infection rates vary widely by age and region in a global review
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated serological surveillance data from approximately 87,000 participants in 37 countries. The…
A global review of 87,000 people found that recent whooping cough infection rates differ significantly by age group and geographic location.