Exploration of the Motivational Factors that Influence the Maintenance of Health by Misha Choudry, Latha Ganti

“…Common themes from free responses included longevity, quality of life, personal well-being, family, independence, prevention of complications, health goals, finances, and faith, listed by frequency. …”
Get full text

Tourism and Sustainable Entrepreneurship Development in Rural Areas of Central Hamadan by Seyed Hossein Shahed, Bijan Rahmani, Pegah Moridsadat

“…Today, tourism and related jobs, with job creation, improved quality of life, income distribution and optimal utilization of resources, and thus plays an important role in rural economic development in rural development. …”
Get full text

Possibilities of palliative chemotherapy in patients with locally advanced and metastatic pancreatic cancer by L. I. Moskvicheva, L. V. Bolotina

“…Currently, pancreatic cancer remains one of the most unfavorable tumor pathologies, characterized by pronounced difficulties in diagnostics and treatment, a significant impact on the ability to work and quality of life of patients, and low indicators of patient life expectancy. …”
Get full text

End-of-life decisions and palliative care in surgical intensive care units by Polona Gams, Anja Kramarič Lozar, Primož Gradišek, Maja Šoštarič

“…Palliative care may improve the quality of life for patients facing serious illnesses, while end-of-life decisions relieve the patients from unnecessary aggressive treatments. …”
Get full text

Central Poststroke Pain: Its Profile among Stroke Survivors in Kano, Nigeria by Abdulbaki Halliru Bashir, Auwal Abdullahi, Muhammad Aliyu Abba, Naziru Bashir Mukhtar

“…Central poststroke pain (CPSP) caused by sensory dysfunction of central origin is a disabling condition that significantly affects the quality of life of stroke patients. Aim. The aim of this study is to determine the clinical profiles and pattern of CPSP among stroke patients in Kano, Nigeria. …”
Get full text

Improving farm households’ economic status to address food security in Ghana: The role of participation in nonfarm activities by Eli Andrew Akosikumah, Hamdiyah Alhassan, Paul Adjei Kwakwa

“…Understanding highly pragmatic ways of improving the quality of life of farming households by way of ensuring food security among these households has been a topical issue among many researchers. …”
Get full text

Exploring novel pharmacological trends: Natural compounds in dry eye disease management by Rák Tibor, Csutak Adrienne

“…It affects visual acuity and quality of life and is influenced by age, gender, and environmental factors. …”
Get full text

Eosinophilic esophagitis: literature review and original case presentation by V. T. Ivashkin, Ye. K. Baranskaya, V. O. Kaybysheva, Ye. V. Ivanova, Ye. D. Fedorov

“…Poor knowledge of this disease by internists and endoscopists often results in establishment of incorrect diagnoses, late diagnostics, development of complications requiring surgical interventions, decrease of quality of life of patients.Conclusion. Eosinophilic esophagitis is chronic immune antigen-mediated inflammatory disease of the esophagus with still obscure etiopathogenesis. …”
Get full text

Children’s behaviour and childhood obesity by Aus Ali, Osamah Al-ani, Faisal Al-ani

“…It is also associated with a significant reduction in quality of life and poorer mental health outcomes. In general, obesity occurs when energy intake exceeds energy expenditure. …”
Get full text

The Esthetic Use of Botulinum Toxins in Cancer Patients: Providing a Foundation for Future Indications by Marco Papagni, Monica Renga, Selene Mogavero, Paolo Veronesi, Maurizio Cavallini

“…The use of botulinum toxins (BoNTs) for esthetic purposes has shown significant promise in improving the quality of life for cancer patients. This review explores the broad application of BoNTs in many medical branches, focusing on oncology. …”
Get full text

Oncosexology – selected issues taking into account the problem of sexological care of patients with cancer by Katarzyna Plagens-Rotman, Piotr Merks, Magdalena Pisarska-Krawczyk, Ewa Jakubek, Małgorzata Mizgier, Justyna Jaskulska, Małgorzata Wójcik, Urszula Religioni, Grażyna Jarząbek-Bielecka, Witold Kędzia

“…To a great extent, this process and the disease itself contribute to a decrease of the quality of life due to the appearance of symptoms caused by earlier menopause, they negatively influence the feeling desire and sexual performance. …”
Get full text

Performance Analysis of the Milk Pasteurization Process Using a Flat Plate Solar Collector by Surafel Tigabe, Addisu Bekele, Vivek Pandey

“…Therefore, this study shows that the use of solar energy for milk pasteurization has great potential to increase the shelf life of milk, and it can be used as an instrument to improve the quality of life of people living in rural areas.…”
Get full text

Breakage in Two Points of a Short and Undersized “Affixus” Cephalomedullary Nail in a Very Active Elderly Female: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Giuseppe Rollo, Giuseppe Rinonapoli, Paolo Pichierri, Michele Bisaccia, Auro Caraffa, Luigi Meccariello

“…After modular revision hip arthroplasty, the functional results and quality of life have been excellent. Conclusions. As far as we could determine, this appears to be the first case of a breakage of a cephalomedullary nail in two points after nonunion in a very active elderly female.…”
Get full text

Clinical application of hempseed or flaxseed oil-based lyotropic liquid crystals: Evaluation of their impact on skin barrier function by Vitek Mercedes, Matjaž Mirjam Gosenca

“…AD significantly affects patients’ quality of life, thus, there is a growing interest in the development of novel delivery systems that would improve therapeutic outcomes. …”
Get full text

Factors Associated with Chronic Noncancer Pain in the Canadian Population by Saifudin Rashiq, Bruce D Dick

“…Chronic noncancer pain (CNCP) is a prevalent health problem with pervasive negative effects on the individual’s quality of life. Previous epidemiological studies of CNCP have suggested a number of individual biological, psychological and societal correlates of CNCP, but it has rarely been possible to simultaneously compare the relative strengths of many such correlates in a Canadian population sample. …”
Get full text

Health Status Measurement Instruments in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by Yves Lacasse, Eric Wong, Gordon Guyatt, Roger S Goldstein

“…Because the primary goals of managing patients with COPD include relief of dyspnea and the improvement of health-related quality of life (HRQL), a direct measurement of HRQL is important. …”
Get full text

Mechanism of Acupuncture and Moxibustion on Chronic Prostatitis/Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome: A Narrative Review of Animal Studies by Xiaoling Wu, Kai Cheng, Chang Xu, Shaoming Liu, Qianhui Sun, Zhiwen Yang, Xingye Dai, Na Li

“…Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is a genitourinary disease commonly seen in males, with symptoms involving pelvic pain, urinary system disease, and sexual dysfunction, which seriously affects physical and mental health, and it also influences the quality of life of patients. At present, the disease’s aetiology and pathogenesis are unclear, and there is also no effective treatment for it. …”
Get full text

Personal income in New Zealand at the current stage of economic development by I. V. Mitroshin

“…In a period of global political and economic upheavals, the relevance of the topic of human quality of life is beyond doubt. During the economic war organised by the West against Russia, the countries participating in this war are of interest. …”
Get full text

Effect of platelet-rich fibrin on wound healing, adhesions, and hemostasis after inferior turbinoplasty surgery by Abdelhakim Fouad Ghallab, Mohamed Fahmy Shendy, Samer Badie Kamel, Mohamed Ali Adam, Mohamed Goda Elnems

“…Conclusion The PRF membrane is an affordable and easy method that acts as a protective layer, reducing crusting, ensuring hemostasis, promoting healing by shortening the period of recovery post inferior turbinoplasty and so improving the quality of life of the patients.…”
Get full text

Mental Health in Non-Oncologic Urology Patients by Danyon Anderson, Devesh Kumar, Divya Divya, Jose L. Zepeda, Abrahim N. Razzak, Jamal Hasoon, Omar Viswanath, Alan D. Kaye, Ivan Urits

“…Patients with non-cancerous urologic pathologies had lower quality of life and higher incidence of MHI than the general population. …”
Get full text