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Healthcare2025, 13(24), 3280;https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare13243280 
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13 December 2025

Background/Objectives: Although upper extremity dexterity problems are frequently reported in people with Parkinson’s disease (PwPD), valid and reliable scales for assessing upper extremity function and dexterity are limited. The objective of t...

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Healthcare2025, 13(24), 3279;https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare13243279 
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13 December 2025

Background/Objectives: This study examined how health literacy, social support, and health-promoting behaviors influence the prevalence of metabolic syndrome among middle-aged and older women living in rural Republic of Korea. Methods: The participan...

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Factors Influencing the Quality of Women’s Sexual Life: A Study of Polish Female Students

  • Maciej Stokłosa,
  • Iga Florczyk,
  • Gniewko Więckiewicz,
  • Karolina Kiersten,
  • Magdalena Piegza and
  • Robert Pudlo
Healthcare2025, 13(24), 3278;https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare13243278 
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13 December 2025

Background/Objectives: Women’s sexual quality of life is a multidimensional construct shaped by individual, psychological, relational, and health-related factors. This exploratory cross-sectional study aimed to identify selected determinants of...

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Healthcare2025, 13(24), 3277;https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare13243277 
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13 December 2025

Background/Objectives: Strengthening management competencies are essential to ensure effective and equitable Primary Health Care (PHC) systems. Emerging perspectives suggest that effective leadership in PHC could benefit from integrating cognitive, e...

  • Review
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Non-Invasive Methods for Early Diagnosis of Endometriosis—A Comprehensive Narrative Literature Review

  • Adriana Ioana Gaia-Oltean,
  • Dan Boitor,
  • Laura-Ancuta Pop,
  • Geanina Galea,
  • Teodora Telecan and
  • Romeo Micu
Healthcare2025, 13(24), 3276;https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare13243276 
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13 December 2025

Endometriosis is a common gynecological pathology, with an incidence of nearly 10% in patients of reproductive age, and is still underdiagnosed. A thorough and well-spread diagnostic study of endometriosis based on epigenetic factor dysregulation can...

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Frailty Syndrome and Cardiovascular Diseases in Older People

  • Gabriela Cristina Chelu,
  • Ovidiu Lucian Băjenaru,
  • Cătălina Raluca Nuță,
  • Lidia Băjenaru and
  • Gabriel Ioan Prada
Healthcare2025, 13(24), 3275;https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare13243275 
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13 December 2025

Objective: Cardiovascular diseases have a high prevalence among the elderly, together with frailty syndrome, and both conditions negatively affect quality of life and limit patient autonomy. This study aimed to explore potential relationships between...

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Healthcare2025, 13(24), 3274;https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare13243274 
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13 December 2025

Background/Objectives: University students are a population vulnerable to psychological distress due to academic and lifestyle transitions. This study examined the relationships between physical activity (PA), sedentary behavior, and subjective well-...

  • Systematic Review
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Passion, Motivation, and Well-Being in Young Footballers: A Systematic Review

  • Diogo Braz,
  • Cátia Maia,
  • Élvio Gouveia,
  • Diogo Monteiro,
  • Nuno Couto and
  • Hugo Sarmento
Healthcare2025, 13(24), 3273;https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare13243273 
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13 December 2025

Background: Psychological well-being is crucial for the development and performance of young athletes. This systematic review aims to synthesize the available scientific evidence on the relationship between passion (harmonious and obsessive), basic p...

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Tracking Chronic Diseases via Mobile Health Applications: Which User Experience Aspects Are Key?

  • Anouk S. Huberts,
  • Preston Long,
  • Ann-Kristin Porth,
  • Liselotte Fierens,
  • Nicholas C. Carney,
  • Linetta Koppert,
  • Alexandra Kautzky-Willer,
  • Belle H. de Rooij and
  • Tanja Stamm

12 December 2025

Background: A key barrier to realizing the full potential and long-term collection of patient-reported outcomes (PROs) is the limited understanding of user experience (UX) factors that influence sustained patient engagement with digital PRO tools. Mo...

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Challenges and Social Implications of Informal Caregiving for People with Alzheimer’s: A Qualitative Study

  • Andrea Alcaraz-Córdoba,
  • María López-Cano,
  • Olivia Ibáñez-Masero,
  • María Isabel Ventura-Miranda,
  • María Dolores Ruiz-Fernández and
  • Angela María Ortega-Galán

12 December 2025

Aim: The aim of this study was to explore the experiences and challenges faced by informal caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s, including the social and emotional aspects of their caregiving role. Methods: A descriptive qualitative study was...

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