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View article: Atypical Presentation of Gangrenous Cholecystitis in a Patient With Diabetes Mellitus
Atypical Presentation of Gangrenous Cholecystitis in a Patient With Diabetes Mellitus Open
View article: Previsit Preparation for Shared Decision-Making in Lung Cancer Screening in Primary Care Using a Paper Decision Aid and an Automated Text Messaging Program: Quasi-Experimental Pilot Study
Previsit Preparation for Shared Decision-Making in Lung Cancer Screening in Primary Care Using a Paper Decision Aid and an Automated Text Messaging Program: Quasi-Experimental Pilot Study Open
Background Patient-provider discussions and shared decision-making (SDM) are essential for tailoring lung cancer screening (LCS) decisions to individual patients. However, the implementation of SDM in primary care settings is challenging. …
View article: Hip-Abductor Strength and Endurance in Individuals With Recent and Long-Standing Patellofemoral Pain
Hip-Abductor Strength and Endurance in Individuals With Recent and Long-Standing Patellofemoral Pain Open
Context Numerous researchers have reported deficits in hip-muscle performance in individuals with patellofemoral pain (PFP). However, the exact stage at which these deficits emerge and the impact of symptom duration remain unclear. Objecti…
View article: Mesenteroaxial gastric volvulus in an elderly patient 5 years after Nissen fundoplication and hiatal hernia repair
Mesenteroaxial gastric volvulus in an elderly patient 5 years after Nissen fundoplication and hiatal hernia repair Open
Gastric volvulus is a rare and potentially life-threatening condition that usually presents acutely and requires immediate intervention via either endoscopic or surgical detorsion. Most often, it presents secondary to a hiatal hernia, with…
View article: Management of Large Full-Thickness Burns Using Kerecis™ Acellular Fish Skin Graft and ReCell™ Autologous Skin Cell Suspension: A Case Report of Two Patients with Large Surface Area Burns
Management of Large Full-Thickness Burns Using Kerecis™ Acellular Fish Skin Graft and ReCell™ Autologous Skin Cell Suspension: A Case Report of Two Patients with Large Surface Area Burns Open
View article: Conservative Treatment of Empyema Formation Following Intrathoracic Rib Fixation With Antibiotics and Tissue Plasminogen Activator/Dornase
Conservative Treatment of Empyema Formation Following Intrathoracic Rib Fixation With Antibiotics and Tissue Plasminogen Activator/Dornase Open
Rib plating is a recommended intervention for patients with multiple rib fractures or flail chest to improve shortness of breath, significantly reduce pain, and shorten the length of hospital stay. Here, we report a unique and extremely ra…
View article: The protein phosphatase-2A subunit PR130 is involved in the formation of cytotoxic protein aggregates in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells
The protein phosphatase-2A subunit PR130 is involved in the formation of cytotoxic protein aggregates in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells Open
View article: DO-PER : un dispositif hybride pour renforcer les compétences informationnelles du Personnel d’enseignement et de recherche en Haute Ecole
DO-PER : un dispositif hybride pour renforcer les compétences informationnelles du Personnel d’enseignement et de recherche en Haute Ecole Open
Cette contribution présente un dispositif de formation hybride élaboré en 2021 et stabilisé depuis 2022, à l’Institut et Haute Ecole de la Santé La Source. Ce dispositif répond à une démarche d’accompagnement des compétences informationnel…
View article: L’impact sur la santé mentale des professionnels travaillant en psychiatrie
L’impact sur la santé mentale des professionnels travaillant en psychiatrie Open
Background and objective: The health of Europe’s psychiatry and mental health professionals has been severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of this study was to explore the perception of the negative effects of COVID-19 among …
View article: A randomized controlled trial of a targeted support program for informal caregivers in adult psychiatry
A randomized controlled trial of a targeted support program for informal caregivers in adult psychiatry Open
Background The importance of informal caregivers for persons with severe mental illness has been demonstrated. However, this role may cause a high care burden that considerably affects caregiver health. The Ensemble program is a five-sessi…
View article: The Impact of Computed Tomography Scans on the Management and Wait Times in Perianal Abscess Diagnoses
The Impact of Computed Tomography Scans on the Management and Wait Times in Perianal Abscess Diagnoses Open
View article: The protein phosphatase-2A subunit PR130 is involved in the formation of cytotoxic protein aggregates in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells
The protein phosphatase-2A subunit PR130 is involved in the formation of cytotoxic protein aggregates in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells Open
As a major source of cellular serine and threonine phosphatase activity, protein phosphatase-2A (PP2A) modulates signaling pathways in health and disease. PP2A complexes consist of catalytic, scaffolding, and B-type subunits. Seventeen pro…
View article: «Stand-up Design of Instruction» (STUDI): le stand-up comme modèle pédagogique en santé mentale
«Stand-up Design of Instruction» (STUDI): le stand-up comme modèle pédagogique en santé mentale Open
View article: Integration of a peer practitioner in a hospital unit for patients with psychotic disorders: an exploratory qualitative study
Integration of a peer practitioner in a hospital unit for patients with psychotic disorders: an exploratory qualitative study Open
Introduction Studies on the integration of peer mental health practitioners (PMHP) in hospitals are sparse, despite significant benefits being reported for patients and professionals. The integration of PMHP requires the consideration of s…
View article: The protein phosphatase-2A subunit PR130 is linked to cytotoxic protein aggregate formation in mesenchymal pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells
The protein phosphatase-2A subunit PR130 is linked to cytotoxic protein aggregate formation in mesenchymal pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma cells Open
Protein phosphatase-2A (PP2A) is a major source of cellular serine/threonine phosphatase activity. PP2A B-type subunits regulate the intracellular localization and the catalytic activity of PP2A-A/PP2A-C complexes towards individual protei…
View article: Increased Mortality in Patients Transferred to a Level 1 Trauma Center With Blunt and Penetrating Extremity Vascular Injuries: A 10-year Analysis
Increased Mortality in Patients Transferred to a Level 1 Trauma Center With Blunt and Penetrating Extremity Vascular Injuries: A 10-year Analysis Open
View article: Women involvement in the informal caregiving field: A perspective review
Women involvement in the informal caregiving field: A perspective review Open
The patient recovery process of individual with mental health disorder is reinforced if they are connected with their community and supported by relatives. The literature has shown that caregivers are important, although their roles can le…
View article: Stand-up-comedy inspired experiential learning for connecting emotions and cognitions in healthcare education: A pilot study
Stand-up-comedy inspired experiential learning for connecting emotions and cognitions in healthcare education: A pilot study Open
In stand-up comedy, a single actor establishes an intimate relationship with the audience and discusses out loud emotional issues regarding taboo subjects. The ‘stand-up design of instruction’ (STUDI) uses similar techniques in a three min…
View article: Bronchopulmonary Fistula Development in an Elderly Male With COVID-19 Infection
Bronchopulmonary Fistula Development in an Elderly Male With COVID-19 Infection Open
COVID-19 pneumonia can cause a wide range of complications including pneumothorax and empyema. However, in severe cases, it can lead to bronchopulmonary fistula (BPF) formation and a persistent air leak due to a connection between the pleu…
View article: Development of Early Abdominal Compartment Syndrome Leading to Emergent Decompressive Laparotomy in Full-Thickness Burn Injury
Development of Early Abdominal Compartment Syndrome Leading to Emergent Decompressive Laparotomy in Full-Thickness Burn Injury Open
Burn injuries carry an increased risk of intra-abdominal hypertension and are an independent risk factor for abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS). ACS is most commonly due to large volume resuscitation. The added concern of ACS can complic…
View article: An Evaluation of an Online Training Platform for Teaching Positive Emotions for People With Schizophrenia
An Evaluation of an Online Training Platform for Teaching Positive Emotions for People With Schizophrenia Open
Background The dissemination of new interventions in clinical practice remains challenging. E-learning may provide wide access in various settings and allow tailored learning trajectories and an adapted training pace. This study evaluates …
View article: Age‐dependent integrity of the meiotic spindle assembly checkpoint in females requires Aurora kinase B
Age‐dependent integrity of the meiotic spindle assembly checkpoint in females requires Aurora kinase B Open
A hallmark of advanced maternal age is a significant increase in meiotic chromosome segregation errors, resulting in early miscarriages and congenital disorders. These errors most frequently occur during meiosis I (MI). The spindle assembl…
View article: Qu’est-ce que les professionnels dévoilent d’eux-mêmes dans la relation thérapeutique avec les personnes atteintes de schizophrénie ?
Qu’est-ce que les professionnels dévoilent d’eux-mêmes dans la relation thérapeutique avec les personnes atteintes de schizophrénie ? Open
Le dévoilement de soi par les professionnels de la santé est une pratique courante, bien que controversée quant au moment opportun, à l'étendue et au contenu des informations partagées et aux conséquences cliniques. Cette étude qualitative…
View article: Differential requirements for the CENP-O complex reveal parallel PLK1 kinetochore recruitment pathways
Differential requirements for the CENP-O complex reveal parallel PLK1 kinetochore recruitment pathways Open
Although cell division components are widely assumed to be essential across cell types, a subset of components display differential requirements. These differential behaviors are harnessed to identify parallel pathways that recruit Plk1 to…
View article: Maladies infectieuses
Maladies infectieuses Open
What's new in infectious diseases in 2020 ? This year has been marked by the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting a review of the current knowledge on SARS-CoV-2 and its management in this article. The results of the Swiss project « PIRATE » indic…
View article: Honnête, ouvert, prêt (HOP) ! Acceptabilité et faisabilité de la version française d’un programme d’auto-déstigmatisation de la maladie psychique
Honnête, ouvert, prêt (HOP) ! Acceptabilité et faisabilité de la version française d’un programme d’auto-déstigmatisation de la maladie psychique Open
Le but de cette étude pilote était de tester la faisabilité et l’acceptabilité de la version française d’un programme animé par des pairs sur le dévoilement à autrui d’informations sur sa maladie pour des personnes atteintes de troubles ps…
View article: L’analyse interactionnelle comme modalité pédagogique : l’exemple d’un dispositif pour la formation des infirmiers à la relation thérapeutique en psychiatrie
L’analyse interactionnelle comme modalité pédagogique : l’exemple d’un dispositif pour la formation des infirmiers à la relation thérapeutique en psychiatrie Open
L’analyse interactionnelle ouvre des perspectives pour la formation des infirmiers. Seize étudiants et trois enseignants ont mené une analyse interactionnelle d’activités soignantes filmées visant à comprendre la pratique du dévoilement de…
View article: La supervision à la relation thérapeutique en psychiatrie : perspective interactionnelle des rapports de place et des trajectoires de l'affectivité
La supervision à la relation thérapeutique en psychiatrie : perspective interactionnelle des rapports de place et des trajectoires de l'affectivité Open
La supervision est une pratique centrale de la formation des thérapeutes en psychiatrie. La recherche se fonde sur l’examen qualitatif d’un corpus de 28 heures d’enregistrements vidéo dont 8 heures retranscrites intégralement. Elle documen…
View article: Impact of Positive Emotion Regulation Training on Negative Symptoms and Social Functioning in Schizophrenia: A Field Test
Impact of Positive Emotion Regulation Training on Negative Symptoms and Social Functioning in Schizophrenia: A Field Test Open
Background: The poor efficacy of drug or psychological treatments on the primary negative symptoms of schizophrenia has led to the development of new interventions. The Positive Emotions Program for Schizophrenia (PEPS) is an emotio…
View article: The relationship between self-stigma and depression among people with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders: A longitudinal study.
The relationship between self-stigma and depression among people with schizophrenia-spectrum disorders: A longitudinal study. Open