The Impact of Listening to Quran Recitation during Pain-Inducing Procedure among Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation Support: An Interventional Study by Mohammad Rababa, Shatha Al-Sabbah, Audai Hayajneh

“…Complementary medicine is essential to the healthcare plans of critically ill patients and their families. …”
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Extraction and Processing of Bioactive Phytoconstituents from Widely Used South African Medicinal Plants for the Preparation of Effective Traditional Herbal Medicine Products: A Na... by Sphamandla Hlatshwayo, Nokukhanya Thembane, Suresh Babu Naidu Krishna, Nceba Gqaleni, Mlungisi Ngcobo

“…It is estimated that about 80% of the population in developing countries rely on herbal traditional medicines for healthcare. This signifies the need for traditional herbal medicines, which are polyherbal formulations prepared by traditional health practitioners. …”
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Online Medicine for Pregnant Women by Sharon Davidesko, David Segal, Roni Peleg

“…The provision of the physician’s cell phone numbers or email address together with the provision of guidelines and resources could improve healthcare services.…”
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Unveiling the Complexity of Medical Imaging through Deep Learning Approaches by Javaid Iqbal Bhat, Novsheena Rasool

“…This comprehensive review meticulously examines a variety of deep learning techniques applied across diverse healthcare domains, delving into the intricate realm of medical imaging to unveil concealed patterns through strategic deep learning methodologies. …”
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More than just a crib: Assessing the prevalence of partnerships between Cribs for Kids and children’s hospitals in the United States by Aysha Jawed

“…One integral partnership that enables Cribs for Kids to cast a wider net in yielding the potential to reach many more infants and their families across the country involves attainment of hospitalwide certification by Cribs for Kids across both academic and community healthcare systems that provide care to infants for up to one year of age. …”
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Impact of Regular Exercise and Attempted Weight Loss on Quality of Life among Adults with and without Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Andrew J. Green, Kathleen M. Fox, Susan Grandy

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Promoting Inclusivity in Blood Donation: Public Health by Saurabh R Shrivastava, Priyanka Meshram, Swapnil Inkane

“…As the existing pool of donors cannot meet the requirements of everyone, it is the need of the hour to appeal to and encourage a diverse group of blood donors to support the healthcare delivery system. Acknowledging the need to have a diverse pool of donors, we must promote inclusivity in blood donation and this will require a combination of multiple strategies. …”
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Removing Barriers to Promote Social Computing among Senior Population by Isabel Marcelino, Rosalía Laza, Florentino Fdez-Riverola, António Pereira

“…Smartphones and tablets proliferation enabled by accessible prices and also by the inclusion of sensing abilities promotes their use in several areas, such as healthcare. It opens new horizons in the field of continuous and noninvasive monitoring and support to population, namely, to seniors. …”
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Exploring Orthopedic Occupational Therapy in Korea: Insights from a Survey on Occupational Therapists’ Perspectives by Junghun Aj Kim

“…This study emphasizes the need for healthcare system improvements that allow OTs to participate more widely without being confined to specific medical disciplines, promoting a more comprehensive approach to OT, especially as the aging population continues to grow.…”
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Treatment of a Refractory Skin Ulcer Using Punch Graft and Autologous Platelet-Rich Plasma by Mauro Carducci, Marcella Bozzetti, Marco Spezia, Giorgio Ripamonti, Giuseppe Saglietti

“…Chronic ulceration of the lower legs is a relatively common condition amongst adults: one that causes pain and social distress and results in considerable healthcare and personal costs. The technique of punch grafting offers an alternative approach to the treatment of ulcers of the lower limbs. …”
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Physiotherapy under pressure: A cross-sectional study on the interplay between perfectionism, moral injury, and burnout. by Daniel Biggs, Laura Blackburn, Cameron Black, Sivaramkumar Shanmugam

“…<h4>Method</h4>This cross-sectional study utilised an online survey and implementation of Structure Equation Modelling (SEM) to assess the interplay of perfectionism (Multidimensional Perfectionism Scale-Short Form), moral injury (Moral Injury Symptoms Scale-Healthcare Professionals), and burnout (Shirom-Melamed Burnout Questionnaire). …”
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Nurses' experiences of home care: A qualitative study by Atefeh Shamsi, Ahmadreza Yazdannik, Nayereh Naseri

“…Background: Addressing the challenges of home care is crucial for transforming traditional care models into modern healthcare systems. Objectives: The current study aimed to explore nurses' experiences of home care challenges. …”
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Stretchable and body conformable electronics for emerging wearable therapies by Benzhao Huang, Qian Wang, Wei Li, Desheng Kong

“…Abstract Wearable therapy represents a research frontier where material science, electrical engineering, and medical disciplines intersect, offering significant potential for remote and portable healthcare. Unlike conventional approaches that rely on rigid materials, the ability to stretch is crucial for therapeutic devices to achieve enhanced mechanical adaptability. …”
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C-SHAP: A Hybrid Method for Fast and Efficient Interpretability by Golshid Ranjbaran, Diego Reforgiato Recupero, Chanchal K. Roy, Kevin A. Schneider

“…Model interpretability is essential in machine learning, particularly for applications in critical fields like healthcare, where understanding model decisions is paramount. …”
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Application, Challenges, and Prospects of Large Language Model in the Field of Traditional Chinese Medicine by CHEN Zijia, PENG Wenxi, ZHANG Dezheng, LIU Xin, WANG Zhifei

“…With the rapid development of the interdisciplinary area of artificial intelligence and medicine, large language model (LLM) has been widely used in the fields such as diagnosis and treatment, medicine, and healthcare. LLM has unique advantages in the field of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), such as high consistency with the "Four Diagnostic Methods", perfect combination of natural language and self-supervised learning in TCM, the ability to adapt to the characteristics TCM formulas, and the assistance in TCM diagnosis and treatment. …”
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The Th1:Th2 Dichotomy of Pregnancy and Preterm Labour by Lynne Sykes, David A. MacIntyre, Xiao J. Yap, Tiong Ghee Teoh, Phillip R. Bennett

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Daily Activity Monitoring and Fall Detection Based on Surface Electromyography and Plantar Pressure by Xugang Xi, Wenjun Jiang, Zhong Lü, Seyed M. Miran, Zhi-Zeng Luo

“…Daily activity monitoring and fall detection using wearable sensors provide an important healthcare system for elderly or frail individuals. …”
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The Self-Perception and Usage of Medical Apps amongst Medical Students in the United States: A Cross-Sectional Survey by Cara Quant, Lisa Altieri, Juan Torres, Noah Craft

“…To determine (1) the usage, reliability, and popularity of mobile medical apps and (2) medical students’ perceptions of app usage effect on the quality of patient-provider interaction in healthcare settings. Methods. An anonymous web-based survey was distributed to medical students. …”
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Investigating Gram-negative bacilli isolates’ sensitivity to ceftazidime/avibactam by Sunali, Mithilesh Kumar Jha, Mukesh Kumar, Maneesh Kumar, Nishant Ranjan

“…MDR and carbapenem resistant infections, which are common in intensive care units and hospitals, lead to increased morbidity, mortality, prolonged hospital stays, and higher healthcare costs. New antimicrobials such as ceftazidime avibactam offer potential alternatives to conventional treatments such as tigecycline and colistin, which have significant side effects and limitations. …”
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Gambaran Pelaksanaan Program Pencegahan dan Pengendalian Infeksi Di Rumah Sakit Umum X Kota Y by Mike Rismayanti, Hardisman Hardisman

“…Berdasarkan sumber infeksi, maka infeksi dapat berasal dari masyarakat/komunitas (Community Acquired Infection) atau dari rumah sakit (Healthcare-Associated Infections/HAIs). Tujuan penelitian ini adalah melihat gambaran umum pelaksanaan program pencegahan dan pengendalian infeksi di Rumah Sakit Umum X. …”
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