Healthcare, Volume 13, Issue 7

Background and Aim: This study evaluated Turkish women’s health beliefs and motivations for participating in cervical cancer screening using the Health Belief Model Scale for Cervical Cancer and Pap Smear Test (HBMS-CCPST). Although the HPV vac...

Background/Objectives: Cranial reconstruction (cranioplasty) is a surgical procedure performed to restore skull function and aesthetics following trauma, oncological conditions, or congenital defects. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is commonly used...

In the era of rapid technological advancement, healthcare is undergoing a profound transformation driven by digital solutions [...]

The optimal approach to managing motor neurone disease (MND) is through integrated, person-centred care (PCC), complemented by access to specialised MND multidisciplinary clinics (MDCs). However, in Australia, MND care is fragmented and uncoordinated...

Background/Objective: Inconsistencies exist regarding the exact multidimensional structure underlying the Fear-Avoidance Beliefs Questionnaire (FABQ), with no prior study examining the internal structure of the Arabic FABQ. This study aimed to examin...

Background and Objectives: Robotic exoskeletons show potential in PD gait rehabilitation. But the optimal assistive force and its equivalence to clinical gold standard assessments are unclear. This study aims to explore the clinical equivalence of th...

Background/Objectives: Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is increasingly being recognized as an important component of primary care; however, its integration into medical education and practice remains inconsistent. This study explores the...

Background: An effective treatment for Opioid Use Disorder is Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT). However, in the United States (US), this is still being underutilized by youth. Research indicates the need to develop strategies to reduce treatment b...

Background/Objectives: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk may be based on the sequence of hypertension (HTN) and diabetes mellitus (DM) occurrence since the pathophysiological mechanisms might not be the same. The present study examined the risk of CV...

Background: Understanding how sociodemographic factors influence knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) related to Parkinson’s disease (PD) is essential for developing targeted interventions. This study examines the associations between KAP...