Adopting Best Practices from Team Science in a Healthcare Improvement Research Network: The Impact on Dissemination and Implementation by Frank Puga, Kathleen R. Stevens, Darpan I. Patel

“…Nursing Research and Practice…”
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Patellofemoral Pain (I): <italic>Clinical Practice Guidelines Linked to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health</italic> by Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association

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Examining different measures of multimorbidity, using a large prospective cross-sectional study in Australian general practice by Christopher Harrison, Helena Britt, Graeme Miller, Joan Henderson

“…This study examines the independent effects on prevalence estimates of how ‘disease entity’ is defined—as a single chronic condition or chapters/domains in the International Classification of Primary Care (V.2; ICPC-2), International Classification of Disease (10th revision; ICD-10) or the Cumulative Illness Rating Scale (CIRS), the number of disease entities required for multimorbidity, and the number of chronic conditions studied.Design National prospective cross-sectional study.Setting Australian general practice.Participants 8707 random consenting deidentified patient encounters with 290 randomly selected general practitioners.Main outcome measures Prevalence estimates of multimorbidity using different definitions.Results Data classified to ICPC-2 chapters, ICD-10 chapters or CIRS domains produce similar multimorbidity prevalence estimates. …”
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Practical Synthesis and Field Application of the Synthetic Sex Pheromone of Rice Stem Borer, Chilo suppressalis (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) by Bin Liu, Kun-Jie Syu, Yuan-Xin Zhang, Sachin Gupta, Yu-Jhe Shen, Wei-Jynn Chien, Jui-Chang Tseng, Da Wei Lou

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New technologies for safe practice and training during pregnancy: a gynecologist and forensic pathologist perspective narrative review by Emanuele Capasso, Mariagrazia Marisei, Carmen Imma Aquino, Pierpaolo Di Lorenzo, Claudia Casella

“…Additionally, this study explores the perceived potential of augmented reality (AR) and the metaverse as innovative solutions to mitigate biological risks, thereby enabling pregnant surgeons to maintain effective practice during this critical period. The findings obtained from a literature review aim to contribute to ongoing discussions about improving gender equity in medical training and practice, regarding the surgical and forensic field where the temporary stopping period may result in a different surgical learning curve compared to that of male colleagues.…”
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Practice and factors associated with sunlight exposure of infants among mothers in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Shambel Dessale Asmamaw, Tibebu Habte Zewde, Abiel Teshome, Esayas Nigussie

“…In Ethiopia, the magnitude of sunlight exposure practice varies across studies. Thus, this study aimed to estimate the pooled practices and factors associated with sunlight exposure of infants among mothers in Ethiopia. …”
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Perioperative hypothermia prevention: development of simple principles and practice recommendations using a multidisciplinary consensus-based approach by Fiona M Wood, Nicholas Ralph, Jed Duff, Judy Munday, David Sturgess, Mary-Anne Ramis

“…Following refinement, three simple principles for perioperative hypothermia prevention were developed with supporting practice recommendations: (1) actively monitor core temperature for all patients at all times; (2) warm actively to keep body temperature above 36°C and patients comfortable and (3) minimise exposure to cold at all stages of perioperative care.Conclusion This consensus process has generated principles and practice recommendations for hypothermia prevention that are ready for implementation with local adaptation. …”
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Hereditary breast cancer risk gene assessment and counseling: interpretation of NCCN guidelines and Ruijin Hospital clinical practice by HAN Mengyuan, CHEN Xiaosong

Subjects: “…|breast cancer|hereditary risk gene|gene mutation|nccn guidelines|practice…”
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Bridging the gap: attitudes and practices toward complementary and alternative medicine among oncology patients and healthcare professionals in Croatia by Ljerka Armano, Vanja Vasiljev, Tomislav Rukavina, Denis Juraga, Aleksandar Racz, Aleksandar Racz, Vanja Tešić, Vanja Tešić, Vanja Tešić

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From applied ethics to innovation practice: an ethics-by-design approach for constructive consideration of ELSI in technological design decisions by Jan Mehlich, Christiane Woopen

“…This article demonstrates the practical applicability of the concept by the example of the ELSI-SAT Health & Care online tool that is designed to aid researchers, developers and designers of medical and care technologies in integrating ethical, legal and societal considerations into their innovation work. …”
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A Practically Realizable Model of a Uniformly Distributed R-C Network (URC&#x00AF;) by U. Kumar

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Navigating perinatal mental health integration in maternal and child health services: progress and priorities for research and practices in Pakistan by Waqas Hameed, Atif Rahman

“…We synthesise perinatal mental health (PMH) evidence and provide recommendations for future research and practices in Pakistan. The burden is significantly higher relative to many other countries, with adverse effects on women and children. …”
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Practice and application of learning curve theory in improving prescription review skills in standardized training for pharmacists in medical institutions by Jingjing Xu, Qin He, Min Xu, Kun Fu, Jiao Luo, Ying Ma, Xu Liu, Hen Xi

“…A retrospective analysis was conducted on the relevant data of 20 students who participated in our hospital’s standardized pharmacist training in 2022 and 2023 during their prescription review practice learning process. The prescription review practice learning process is divided into 10 stages, with 100 prescriptions in each stage. …”
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Contemporary Treatment Practices for Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis: A Nationwide Survey Among Adult and Pediatric Neurologists in India by Divyani Garg, Archita Makharia, Ayush Agarwal, Ajay Garg, Achal K Srivastava

“…Results: Survey response was obtained from 298 neurologists (responder rate 9.5%) and eventually analyzed from 266 respondents who managed SSPE in routine practice. This included 222 (83.5%) adult and 44 (16.5%) pediatric neurologists from 21 states of India. …”
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Guard Dogs to Protect Sheep Grazing in Fenced Pastures Against Wolf: a New and Still Challenging Practice by Baptiste Potet, Charles-Henri Moulin, Michel Meuret

“…In the absence of a responsible human herding and watching over his flock or herd, livestock protection by the sole combination of fences and guard dogs is a new practice in France, that has not yet received much attention in public policy recommendations. …”
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Cost–consequence analysis of COPD treatment according to NICE and GOLD recommendations compared with current clinical practice in the UK by Jennifer K Quint, Helene Vioix, Toby Capstick, Sue Langham, Jennifer Cook, Antony Wright, Shamika de Silva

“…Objectives The objective of this study was to model the clinical and economic impact of adapting current clinical practice in the management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to treatment according to national and international guideline recommendations.Design Treatment mapping was undertaken to hypothetically redistribute patients from current clinical practice, representing actual prescribing patterns in the UK, to an alternative recommendation-based treatment scenario, representing prescribing in accordance with either National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance [NG115] or Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) 2020 strategy.Setting Primary care practices in the UK (1-year time horizon).Participants Adults with COPD undergoing long-acting inhaler maintenance therapy in the UK (N=1 067,531).Interventions Inhaler maintenance therapy.Outcome measures Costs and clinical outcomes (type of treatment, rates of moderate and/or severe exacerbations, and mild-to-moderate and/or severe pneumonia events) were modelled for the two alternative pathways.Results Compared with current clinical practice, treating patients according to NICE guidance resulted in an estimated annual reduction in expenditure of £46.9 million, and an estimated annual reduction in expenditure of over £43.7 million when patients were treated according to GOLD 2020 strategy. …”
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Invalidating Factorial Survey Experiments Using Invalid Comparisons Is Bad Practice: Learning from Forster and Neugebauer (2024) by Justin T. Pickett

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Occupational Health and Safety Practices in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in The Construction Sector and A New Model Proposal by Fatih ALTUNTAS, Redvan Ghasemlounıa

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Comparative Evaluation of the Effects of Conservation Agriculture Integrated with Various Land Management Practices on Vertisol Productivity in Highlands of Ethiopia by Getacher Kassa Mitiku, Ayele Desalegn Woldemariam, Tilahun Getachew Abebe, Kebede Bekele Atilaw, Temesgen Yilma, Lisanu Getaneh

“…In the experimental years 2019/20 and 2021/22, the wheat yield was greater under BBF than conservation agriculture practices. Compared with conservation agriculture practices, BBF resulted in the highest grain yield of faba bean. …”
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Antibiotic Prophylaxis Prescribing Practices for Dental Implant Placement in Croatia: A Questionnaire-Based Cross-Sectional Study by Mare Ković, Ajka Pribisalić, Joško Viskić, Jure Martinić, Josipa Grubišić, Ante Vardić, Tina Poklepović Peričić

“…<b>Background/Objectives</b>: This study aimed to explore antibiotic prescribing practices for dental implant placement in Croatia. …”
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