Employability resources of unemployed adults: longitudinal effects of a group career intervention by Catarina Luzia de Carvalho, João Marôco, Maria do Céu Taveira, Ana Daniela Silva

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Spontaneous Gastric Necrosis: A Rare Presentation of Invasive Mucormycosis in an Immunocompetent Adult by Tariq Hameed, Sudhir Kumar Jain, Faiz Manzar Ansari, Adiba Nizam, Amrita Dua

“…Mucormycosis, an uncommon, opportunistic, life-threatening fungal infection, rarely causes gastric perforation in immunocompetent adults. Here, we present a case of young female who was admitted to hospital for acute pain abdomen and distension with 5 days history of fever. …”
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Repeated sevoflurane exposure causes hypomyelination in the prefrontal cortex of adult male mice by Linyong Zhang, Zhidan Ke, Ning Zhang, Dechuan Wang, Liang Zhou

“…However, the impact of sevoflurane exposure on intact myelin structure in the adult brain is barely discovered. Here, we show that repeated sevoflurane exposure, but not single exposure, causes hypomyelination and abnormal ultrastructure of myelin sheath in the prefrontal cortex (PFC) of adult male mice, which is considered as a critical brain region for general anesthesia mediated consciousness change. …”
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Incidence of Cervical Cancer in Young Adult Women: Level of Knowledge for its Prevention by Edison Sotalin Nivela, José Sixto Calvopiña del Castillo, Carlos Alberto Llerena Gómez

“…<br /> <strong>Objective:</strong> determine knowledge about the prevention and incidence of cervical cancer in young adult women. <br /><strong>Methods:</strong> a descriptive, quantitative and correlational study was carried out on a sample selected under the criteria of nationality and age range. …”
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Canadian Consensus Guidelines for the Optimal Use of Etravirine in the Treatment of HIV-Infected Adults by Marianne Harris, Jonathan B Angel, Jean-Guy Baril, Anita Rachlis, Benoit Trottier

“…Their goal was to develop guidance specifically for Canadian HIV-treating physicians on the appropriate use of etravirine (TMC125, Intelence, Tibotec BVBA, Belgium) in adult HIV-infected patients.…”
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Integrating literature and family insights: exploring the needs of families supporting adults with diabetes by Vânia Lídia Soares, Vânia Lídia Soares, Sara Lemos, Sara Lemos, Carlos Sequeira, Carlos Sequeira, Carminda Soares Morais, Carminda Soares Morais, Carminda Soares Morais, Maria do Céu Barbieri-Figueiredo, Maria do Céu Barbieri-Figueiredo, Maria do Céu Barbieri-Figueiredo

“…This study aimed to comprehensively identify and understand the needs of family members with an adult diagnosed with diabetes using a two-phased research design.MethodsPhase 1 was a scoping literature review using databases such as MEDLINE®, CINAHL®, SciELO, and PsycINFO, and gray literature from the Scientific Open Access Repository of Portugal and OpenGrey, focusing on studies from 2017 to 2023, adhering to the Joanna Briggs Institute and PRISMA guidelines. …”
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Retroperitoneal Lymphangioma in an Adult: A Case Report of a Rare Clinical Entity by Mayank Tripathi, Sanjeev Parshad, Rajender Kumar Karwasra, Ashish Gupta, Saket Srivastva, Ankush Sarwal

“…Retroperitoneal lymphangioma is a rare, benign mesodermal tumor arising from the retroperitoneal lymphatics which usually presents in infancy and it is worthy to report a case when it has presented in an adult. After a thorough literature search in English we concluded that less than 200 cases of adult retroperitoneal lymphangioma have been reported so far. …”
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Psychometric properties of the health literacy questionnaire tested in Vietnamese adults with chronic diseases by Thi Thuy Ha Dinh, Ann Bonner

“…This study reports the HLQ reliability and construct validity tested in people with chronic diseases living in Vietnam. Methods Adults (n = 600) hospitalized with chronic disease in Vietnam completed the HLQ. …”
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Occupational Therapy for Adults with Overweight and Obesity: Mapping Interventions Involving Occupational Therapists by Svetlana Solgaard Nielsen, Jeanette Reffstrup Christensen

“…The effectiveness of occupational therapy in overweight and obese adults has not yet been clarified. Objectives. The scoping review aimed at examining the evidence on interventions involving occupational therapists in the treatment of adults with overweight and obesity. …”
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Clinical profile of adults and children with reactive arthritis in India – A cohort study by Koshy Nithin Thomas, Anamika Kumari Anuja, Latika Gupta

“…Methods: A hospital-based study of prevalent triggers and demographic features, articular and extra-articular manifestations, and radiological findings was undertaken in children and adults with reA at a tertiary care center in northern India. …”
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Clinical and Prognostic Significance of Idiopathic Left Bundle-Branch Block in Young Adults by Pietro Delise, Luigi Rivetti, Giuseppe Poletti, Monica Centa, Giuseppe Allocca, Nadir Sitta, Arianna Cati, Giovanni Turiano, Emanuela Lanari, Paolo Zeppilli, Luigi Sciarra

“…LBBB is rare in healthy young adults, and its long-term prognosis is uncertain. …”
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Application of bone turnover markers in skeletal and extra-skeletal conditions in children and adults by Agnieszka Postępska, Przemysław Sikora

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Mindfulness Intervention for Health Information Avoidance in Older Adults: Mixed Methods Study by Chenyu Gu, Liquan Qian, Xiaojie Zhuo

“…ObjectiveThis study investigates the mechanisms influencing health information avoidance among older adults, emphasizing the mediating role of cyberchondria. …”
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Impact of prosthetic rehabilitation on the life quality related to oral health in older adults by Zuilen Jiménez Quintana, Ileana Bárbara Grau León, Rafael Maresma Frómeta, Milay Justo Díaz, Emilio Terry Pérez

“…<p><strong>Background</strong>: Rehabilitation with dental prostheses is a solution that the vast majority of older adults use when faced with tooth loss, and its implications in the aesthetic, functional and psychological order.…”
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae-Induced-Stevens Johnson Syndrome: Rare Occurrence in an Adult Patient by Samad Rasul, Faria Farhat, Yared Endailalu, Fatima Tabassum Khan, Vishal Poddar

“…Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) is an uncommon occurrence in Mycoplasma pneumoniae (M. pneumoniae) infection (1–5%) and has been mainly reported in children and young adults. We present a case of SJS in a 32-year-old male induced by M. pneumoniae infection. …”
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The incidence of benign and malignant tumors among adults with long-term physical disabilities by S. Alekova Todorova

“…The research found a high prevalence of tumor formations among adult patients with long-term physical disabilities. …”
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Factors predicting secondary hypertension in young adults with hypertension: a retrospective study by Nicha Prasert, Worapaka Manosroi, Benya Hankamolsiri, Muslimah Wae-uma, Papot Choonklai

“…Abstract Background Hypertension in young adults is often due to secondary causes, and investigating these can be resource-intensive. …”
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Asymmetric Cell Kinetics Genes: The Key to Expansion of Adult Stem Cells in Culture by James L. Sherley

“…A singular challenge in stem cell research today is the expansion and propagation of functional adult stem cells. Unlike embryonic stem cells, which are immortal in culture, adult stem cells are notorious for the difficulty encountered when attempts are made to expand them in culture. …”
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MANIFESTO DE SÃO PAULO PARA A PROMOÇÃO DA ATIVIDADE FÍSICA by Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS), Centro de Controle de Doença e Prevenção (CDC), Instituto Distrital de Recreación y Deporte (IDRD), Cento Médico Argentina, Dirección General de Promoción de la Salud SSA, México, Centro de Estudos do Laboratório de Aptidão Física de São Caetano do Sul CELAFISCS, Assessores do Programa Agita São Paulo

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A National Survey of Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Adult Cardiac Surgery Across Canada by Fran L Paradiso-Hardy, Patti Cornish, Chantal Pharand, Stephen E Fremes

“…OBJECTIVE: To characterize national and regional patterns of antimicrobial prophylaxis in adult cardiac surgery across Canada.…”
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