Compassionate Release Policy Reform: Physicians as Advocates for Human Dignity.
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DOI: 10.1001/journalofethics.2017.19.9.peer2-1709
Abstract: A rapidly aging correctional population has led to an increasing number of patients with serious progressive and terminal illnesses in correctional settings. "Compassionate release" describes a range of policies offering early release or parole to… read more here.
Keywords: compassionate release; human dignity; patients serious; release policy ... See more keywords
A systematic review of digital interventions for smoking cessation in patients with serious mental illness.
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DOI: 10.1017/s003329172300123x
Abstract: Tobacco smoking is highly prevalent among patients with serious mental illness (SMI), with known deleterious consequences. Smoking cessation is therefore a prioritary public health challenge in SMI. In recent years, several smoking cessation digital interventions… read more here.
Keywords: smoking cessation; digital interventions; cessation; patients serious ... See more keywords
Optimization of Sleep classification in Patients With Serious Mental Illness Using Accelerometer and ECG Data From a Wearable Patch
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DOI: 10.1017/s1092852923001657
Abstract: Abstract Introduction Sleep is an important behavioral biomarker for patients with serious mental illness (SMI). The ability to accurately quantify sleep in a real-world setting could thus provide insight into patient well-being. In this study,… read more here.
Keywords: ecg data; classification; ecg; accelerometer ecg ... See more keywords
Ketamine and Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy for Psychiatric and Existential Distress in Patients with Serious Medical Illness: A Narrative Review
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2024.0346
Abstract: Context: Psychiatric and existential distress are common and difficult-to-treat symptoms that are frequently encountered in the palliative care setting; current treatment options are limited in efficacy and tolerability. Psychedelic-assisted therapies (PAT) have gained public and… read more here.
Keywords: serious medical; patients serious; psychiatric existential; medical illness ... See more keywords
Nanopore-Targeted Sequencing Improves the Diagnosis and Treatment of Patients with Serious Infections
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DOI: 10.1128/mbio.03055-22
Abstract: We introduce the application of NTS in blood samples of patients with serious infections and expound the efficiency and accuracy of NTS in detecting pathogenic microorganisms. Our work builds on the considerable interest of the… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; infection; patients serious; blood ... See more keywords
AB0460 INTERLEUKIN-6 INHIBITION WITH TOCILIZUMAB FOR THE TREATMENT OF GIANT CELL ARTERITIS AND POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA IN PATIENTS WITH SERIOUS COMORBIDITIES
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DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2020-eular.2179
Abstract: Giant cell arteritis (GCA) and polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) are closely related inflammatory conditions affecting people aged over 50 years.We present our experience of using tocilizumab (TCZ) therapy for management of GCA/PMR aggravated by severe concurrent… read more here.
Keywords: cell arteritis; giant cell; treatment; gca pmr ... See more keywords
Addressing the spiritual needs of patients with serious illness in Lebanon: perspectives and practices of palliative care professionals
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DOI: 10.1186/s12904-025-01802-6
Abstract: Spiritual care is an essential component of palliative care, supporting the existential and spiritual wellbeing of patients with serious illnesses. Yet, its effective implementation remains challenging in many healthcare systems. This study examines the experiences… read more here.
Keywords: spiritual care; care; patients serious; addressing spiritual ... See more keywords
Teletherapy and hospitalizations in patients with serious mental illness during the COVID-19 pandemic: A retrospective multicenter study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0267209
Abstract: Background Interventions with patients with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) had to adapt rapidly to the COVID-19 safety restrictive measures, leading to the widespread use of teletherapy as an alternative. Objectives The aims of this study… read more here.
Keywords: six months; first wave; mental illness; teletherapy ... See more keywords
[Place of biomarkers in the renutrition of patients with serious Covid-19 infection: discussion around a clinical case].
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DOI: 10.1684/abc.2022.1705
Abstract: Covid-19 infection is a potentially serious disease. Overweight, obesity, and diabetes are comorbidities frequently found in the severe form of the disease. Appropriate nutritional management of the patient is an integral part of care. We… read more here.
Keywords: covid infection; renutrition; infection; serious covid ... See more keywords
Development and Validation of a Food Frequency Questionnaire for Evaluating the Nutritional Status of Patients with Serious Mental Illnesses (DIETQ-SMI) in Bahrain
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DOI: 10.3390/brainsci14040312
Abstract: General food frequency questionnaires (FFQs) have not been tailored for or validated in individuals with psychiatric disorders. Given the unique eating behaviors of patients with serious mental illnesses (SMIs), custom-made tools are needed. Therefore, we… read more here.
Keywords: food frequency; mental illnesses; dietq smi; patients serious ... See more keywords