When Nurses Stay Silent: Fairness at Work Holds the Key to Speaking Up
A survey of 309 Iranian nurses finds that those who perceive their hospitals as fair, particularly in interpersonal treatment and ...
Tag: Cross-sectional Study
Skin Darkening on the Neck May Reveal Hidden Insulin Overload Before Blood Sugar Rises
A cross-sectional study of 1,158 adults finds that acanthosis nigricans peaks at the compensatory hyperinsulinemia stage, when insulin levels are ...
Cancer Patients Carry Heavier Depression and Insomnia Burden Than Caregivers, Landmark Study Finds
A multicenter Chinese study of over 17,000 cancer patients and caregivers found patients suffer more depression, insomnia, and poorer quality ...
HIV Self-Tests Flag High Reactivity Among Key Populations in Cameroon’s Largest Cities
A cross-sectional study of 789 people in Yaoundé and Douala found that nearly one in four female sex workers and ...
Knowing Is Not Enough: Malaysian Study Finds Contraceptive Knowledge Alone Does Not Shorten Birth Gaps
A Malaysian cross-sectional study of 217 women found that 77 percent had good contraceptive knowledge, yet 26.3 percent still had ...
When Patients Say Unknown: Surgical Memory Shapes Lymphedema Information-Seeking After Breast Cancer
A cross-sectional study of 196 postoperative breast cancer patients in Hangzhou found that lymphedema-related information-seeking was independently associated with knowledge, ...
Hepatitis B Vaccine Response Holds Steady in Children with G6PD Deficiency, Study Finds
A cross-sectional study in southern China found no statistically detectable difference in hepatitis B vaccine antibody persistence or reported post-vaccination ...
Who Leaves the Hospital Ready? Study Maps the Factors That Shape Recovery After Brain Aneurysm Surgery
A Chinese study of patients undergoing interventional embolization for intracranial aneurysms finds discharge readiness is only moderate and that residence, ...
Ethical Climate, Not Pay or Age, Predicts Whether Nurses Plan to Quit
A cross-sectional study of 143 Saudi nurses in intensive care, oncology, and emergency units finds that hospital ethical climate is ...
Blood Type May Shape Diabetes Risk: Group B Linked to Higher Odds, Group O to Protection
A Saudi study of 666 people finds blood group B is associated with higher odds of type 2 diabetes while ...
Only Three in Ten: Online STI Self-Sampling Struggles to Win Trust Among Gay and Bisexual Men in Southern China
A survey of 984 men who have sex with men in Guangdong Province found only 30.1 percent were willing to ...
Outdoor Time Protects Young Eyes as Screens and Sleep Loss Drive Myopia Surge
A large cross-sectional study of 8,762 Chinese students found that daily outdoor activity of more than one hour was linked ...
Prudent Diet Linked to Better Blood Pressure Control in People with Diabetes
A cross-sectional study of 1,465 adults with diabetes in Guangdong Province found that greater adherence to a PCA-derived prudent dietary ...
Quality-of-Life Test for Skin Disease Fails to Outperform Its Rival in New Study
A new cross-sectional study of 300 patients with psoriasis and chronic urticaria finds that the rescaled DLQI-Relevant score is not ...
Poor Sleep at High Altitude Linked to Sharply Higher Cognitive Impairment Risk
A large cross-sectional study of 3,742 residents in Lhasa finds that poor sleep quality is associated with an 84 percent ...
Two-Thirds of Oral Cancer Patients in China Show Cognitive Impairment on Screening
A cross-sectional study of 567 oral cancer patients in Hunan, China, found that 67.4 percent screened positive for cognitive impairment ...
Inflammation Markers Signal Kidney Damage in Type 2 Diabetes, Uzbek Study Finds
A cross-sectional study of 227 patients in Uzbekistan finds that elevated hs-CRP and interleukin-6 levels are independently associated with diabetic ...
Night Shifts, Team Spirit and Identity Shape How Psychiatric Nurses Care, Study Finds
A cross-sectional study of 473 nurses in Chinese tertiary psychiatric hospitals used latent profile analysis to identify three distinct caring ...
Age, Sex and Body Weight Drive Blood Pressure Risk in Rural Ghana, Twin Statistical Methods Confirm
A study of nearly 2,000 adults in rural Ghana finds that older age, male sex and higher body mass index ...
Talking Their Way to Compassion: Communication Skills Drive Humanistic Nursing in Saudi Students
A cross-sectional study of 323 Saudi nursing students finds that therapeutic communication skills, especially patient-centred communication, explain nearly half of ...
