Healthcare, Volume 13, Issue 7

Aging has been thought to be factual, inherited, and obligatory. However, aging can be divided into primary (i.e., inevitable physiological changes) and secondary (i.e., age-associated changes driven by life choices, environment, and society) aging....

Background/Objectives: Maternal health risks remain one of the critical challenges in the world, contributing much to maternal and infant morbidity and mortality, especially in the most vulnerable populations. In the modern era, with the recent progr...

Background/Objectives: As life expectancy rises and the epidemiological landscape of chronic diseases evolves, the necessity to assess and improve the overall health status of the population becomes increasingly fundamental. Therefore, evaluating hea...

Background: Medical errors are common, and in particular, medication errors are one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in healthcare. Nurses must disclose errors to build trust and ensure patient safety despite communication barriers an...

Background: The transition from pediatric to adult care in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is challenging due to the disease’s complexity and the need for lifelong, comprehensive management. In Romania, ongoing efforts aim to enhance multidis...

Background/Objectives: Robotic rehabilitation holds great potential for improving patient outcomes, but the integration of these technologies into clinical practice is hindered by a lack of comprehensive tools for assessing patients’ needs. Thi...

Background: While the HTA community appears well-equipped to assess preventive and diagnostic technologies, certain limitations persist in evaluating technologies designed for rare diseases, including those based on Artificial Intelligence (AI). In E...

Neurological disorders represent a significant challenge for healthcare systems, necessitating innovative and multidisciplinary therapeutic approaches. These disorders often lead to difficulties in various aspects of daily life, including physical fu...

Background: The Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire (COPSOQ) is an international instrument designed for the assessment and improvement of psychosocial conditions in workplaces and for research purposes. After the International COPSOQ Network took...

Background: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of mental health comorbidities on unplanned hospital admissions (UHAs) in the Province of Pescara, Southern Italy, during 2015–2022. Mental health comorbidities are underreported in administra...