Healthcare

Family Influences on Child and Adolescent Health

edited by

and

submission deadline 29 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6394 | Submission Open

Keywords: family; children and adolescents; family socialization; family and related social systems; childhood and adolescence; cognitive and mental issues; educational and behavioral development; emotional and physical health; parent– child relationships; child and adolescent development; social participation and support; wellbeing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Family Medicine)

Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Chronic Illness Experience: A Health Psychology Perspective

edited by Vasiliki Efstathiou

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 5822 | Submission Open

Keywords: health promotion; disease prevention; chronic illness experience; palliative care; post-traumatic growth; quality of life; health communication; healthcare professionals’ well-being; health behavior change interventions; digital health interventions

Healthcare Simulation, Artificial Intelligence and Interprofessional Collaboration

edited by

Antonio Bonacaro

,

Mark I. Johnson

, Kate Thompson, Manos Georgiadis and

Serena Barello

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2866 | Submission Open

Keywords: simulation; artificial intelligence; interprofessional collaboration; patient outcomes; education; social care; healthcare; nursing; psychology; social work

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence in Medicine)

Perspectives on Family Health Care Nursing

edited by

Naohiro Hohashi

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2840 | Submission Open

Keywords: family healthcare nursing/family nursing; family support; family nursing theory; family function; family relations; family assessment; family intervention; transcultural family healthcare nursing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Family Medicine)

Therapeutic Advances in Craniofacial Disorders and Orthodontics in Growing and Adult Population

edited by

Alessandro Nota

and

Simona Tecco

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1037 | Submission Open

Keywords: clear aligners; occlusal splints; temporomandibular disorders; craniomandibular disorders; digital dentistry; digital orthodontics; digital planning; artificial intelligence; miniscrews; digital analysis; craniofacial growth

Menopause Transition and Postmenopausal Health

edited by

Xuewen Wang

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 560 | Submission Open

Keywords: menopause transition; postmenopause; midlife; older women; health issues

(This special issue belongs to the Section Women's Health Care)

Epidemiological Aspects and Physical Therapy Interventions for Sports Injury

edited by

Silvio Assis de Oliveira Junior

and Rodolfo André Dellagrana

submission deadline 30 May 2025 | Viewed by 437 | Submission Open

Keywords: sports injuries; epidemiology; biomechanics; athletic performance; injury prevention; periodization; physical fitness; sport physiology; training monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Preventive Medicine)

Data Mining and Sentiment Analysis in Healthcare

edited by

Adnan Muhammad Shah

and

Wazir Muhammad

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 6 articles | Viewed by 32817 | Submission Open

Keywords: data mining; sentiment analysis; affective analysis; big data; natural language processing; text mining; healthcare informatics; electronic clinical record; deep learning in healthcare; information retrieval

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Informatics and Big Data)

Physical Activity, Healthy Lifestyle and Well-Being Across the Lifespan

edited by

Luis Cid

,

Teresa Bento

and

Nuno Couto

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 22518 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical activity; exercise; health; healthy lifestyle; well-being; quality of life; sedentary behaviour; behaviour regulation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Assessments)

Focus on Maternal, Pregnancy and Child Health

edited by

Betine Pinto Moehlecke Iser

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 15136 | Submission Open

Keywords: women health; maternal health; pregnancy; parturition; infant; newborn; postpartum period; epidemiology; quality of health care; perinatology; reproductive health services

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nursing)

Pain Management Practice and Research

edited by

Jeffrey Jianhong Huang

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 14722 | Submission Open

Keywords: acute pain; regional anesthesia for acute pain; chronic pain; cancer pain; interventional pain techniques; opioid management; non pharmaceutics therapy for pain; pain management for pediatric patients; pain management for geriatric patients; pain management for women patients

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pain Management)

New Challenges in Health Care Services Among Patients with Musculoskeletal Pain

edited by

Jesús Seco Calvo

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 14611 | Submission Open

Keywords: musculoskeletal pain; quality of life; patient-centered care; health services; care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nursing)

Patient Safety, Environment, and Mental Health

edited by

Juan Roldan-Merino

,

Carlos Sequeira

,

Maria José Carvalho Nogueira

and

Susana Maria Sobral Mendonça

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 11905 | Submission Open

Keywords: mental health; patient safety; environment; holistic patient care; health care settings

(This special issue belongs to the Section Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety)

Medicaid and Public Health: Second Edition

edited by

Christopher R. Cogle

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10163 | Submission Open

Keywords: medicaid; health services ; healthcare delivery; health policy; population health; public health; health equity; health disparities

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Policy)

Mental Health Promotion and Illness Prevention in Vulnerable Populations—2nd Edition

edited by

Carlos Laranjeira

and

Ana Querido

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 9579 | Submission Open

Keywords: intersectionality issues; wellbeing; mental health; trauma; grief and loss; behaviours and risks; social determinants; climate anxiety; communities; health behaviour and health-seeking; quality of life; resilience; empowerment; social justice; self-efficacy; lived experience; holistic approaches; health knowledge; attitudes and practice; health literacy; human and civil rights; health improvement; hope; social inclusion and sense of community; social participation; community participation; compassionate comunities; mediators and moderators of mental health and wellbeing; education of health and social care professionals; stigma and ostracism; workplace

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Assessments)

Management of Chronic Health Situations

edited by

Luís Sousa

, Christoph De Oliveira Käppler,

Fabiana Faleiros

, Geyslane Albuquerque and

Helena José

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7540 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable development indicators; health equity; diversity; equity; inclusion; chronic disease; neurology; social vulnerability; health vulnerability; caregivers; family caregivers; informal caregivers; rehabilitation; rehabilitation nursing; nursing; adaptation; psychological; coping strategies; patient safety

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chronic Care)

Exercise Interventions and Testing for Effective Health Promotion

edited by

Vassilis Gerodimos

and

Konstantina Karatrantou

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7288 | Submission Open

Keywords: testing and prescription; prevention; rehabilitation; physical activity; exercise; health; quality of life; occupational wellness; ageing

Evidence-Based Green Therapies and Preventive Medicine

edited by

Francesco Meneguzzo

and

Federica Zabini

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6879 | Submission Open

Keywords: anxiety; evidence-based medicine; green care; forest bathing; forest therapy; health prevention; mental illness; nature-based therapies; sleep disorder

(This special issue belongs to the Section Preventive Medicine)

Preventive Care in Healthcare—2nd Edition

edited by

Teruhide Koyama

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5811 | Submission Open

Keywords: preventive care; NCDs (non-communicable diseases); healthy lifestyle; nutrients; sleep; physical activity; physical inactivity; education; income and social protection; working life conditions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Preventive Medicine)

Promotion of Women's Health through Exercise-Based and Educational Programs: A Multidisciplinary Approach

edited by

María Carrasco-Poyatos

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 5807 | Submission Open

Keywords: women’ s health; exercise; educational programs; selfcare; physiological; psychological; social; functional; menstrual cycle; pregnancy; menopause; chronic disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Women's Health Care)

Healthcare Strategies for Patients with Chronic Diseases in an Ageing Society: Second Edition

edited by

Hidetaka Hamasaki

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4956 | Submission Open

Keywords: ageing society; integrated healthcare; patient-centred care; chronic disease; diabetes; physical activity; wearable device; e-health; m-health; healthcare system; sustainable healthcare

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chronic Care)

Mental Health and Nursing Care of Individuals with Cancer and Their Families—2nd Edition

edited by

Margaret Fitch

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4384 | Submission Open

Keywords: cancer care; mental health; family care; patient perspectives; caregiver health; family involvement; nursing care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nursing)

Non-pharmacological Interventions in Older Adults

edited by

Juliana Hotta Ansai

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3979 | Submission Open

Keywords: cognitive interventions; behavioral intervention; physical exercise; care management; multidimensional evaluation; interdisciplinary approaches; function-based interventions; health education strategies; active ageing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nursing)

Social Innovation in the Provision of Long-Term Care for Older People and Vulnerable Populations

edited by

María del Mar Jiménez Lasserrotte

and

Jose Granero-Molina

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3050 | Submission Open

Keywords: social innovation; long-term care; aging; aging in place; care work; employer– employee relationships; family caregivers; homecare; migrant care workers; domestic workers; foreign workers; home caregivers; live-in caregivers; migrant workers; live-in care; migration; social care; satisfaction with services

(This special issue belongs to the Section Community Care)

The Latest Advances in Visual Health

edited by

Maria Serramito-Blanco

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2411 | Submission Open

Keywords: eye; vision; ocular; visual health; optometry; ophthalmology; artificial intelligence; detection of eye anomalies; ocular treatment; refraction; ocular diseases; ocular rehabilitation; developments in visual health

Eye Care and Vision Health Beyond 20/20

edited by

Pinakin Gunvant Davey

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2339 | Submission Open

Keywords: macular degeneration; glaucoma; digital eye strain; vision therapy; diabetes; diabetic retinopathy; hypertension; dry eye syndrome

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nursing)

The Impact of Digital Technology Use on the Mental and Physical Health

edited by Cara Booker

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2283 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital technologies; mental health; psychological wellbeing; physical health; socio-demographic differences; social determinants of health; social inequalities; comparative studies; life course

(This special issue belongs to the Section TeleHealth and Digital Healthcare)

Neuromodulation and Neuroplasticity in Chronic Pain: New Therapeutic Tools

edited by

Manuel Albornoz-Cabello

and

María De Los Ángeles Cardero-Durán

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2058 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuromodulation; physical therapy; chronic pain; neuromodulation; neuroplastic; transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS); transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS); evoked potentials; central nervous system sensitization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pain Management)

Application of Electronic Health Records in Pharmacovigilance

edited by Kim An Nguyen

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1931 | Submission Open

Keywords: pharmacovigilance; drug-related side effects; adverse drug reactions; reporting systems; medical records systems; electronic health records; deep learning; machine learning; data mining; artificial intelligence.

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medication Management)

Adherence in Health and Rehabilitation Interventions: Advances, Innovations, and Outcomes

edited by Julie J. Keysor

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 866 | Submission Open

Keywords: adherence; rehabilitation; health and wellness; behavior change; compliance

(This special issue belongs to the Section Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety)

Novel Therapeutic and Diagnostic Strategies for Oral Diseases

edited by

Antonio Romano

and

Fausto Fiori

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 825 | Submission Open

Keywords: photodynamic therapy; intraoral ultrasound; fractal analysis; liquid biopsy; the oral microbiome; optical coherence tomography; reflectance confocal microscopy

The Benefits of Primary Care

edited by Lina Jaruševičiene and Ausrine Kontrimiene

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 821 | Submission Open

Keywords: primary care practice; primary care; primary care reforms; long term care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Family Medicine)

Healthy Ageing and Lifestyle Medicine: Current Knowledge and Future Direction

edited by

Alice Masini

and

Massimiliano Panella

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 563 | Submission Open

Keywords: active aging; healthy ageing; aging population; longevity; lifestyle medicine; healthcare; care model; policy; quality of life; well-being; safety; systematic reviews; scoping reviews; narrative reviews; observational studies; quasi-experimental studies; randomized control trials; qualitative study; mixed methods research

(This special issue belongs to the Section Community Care)

The Digital Divide in Healthcare: Exploring Inequalities and Solutions

edited by

Weike Zhang

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | Viewed by 466 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital divide; healthcare disparities; healthcare inequalities; healthcare outcomes; technology access; healthcare delivery; digital literacy

(This special issue belongs to the Section TeleHealth and Digital Healthcare)

Health Evidence and Healthcare-Related Statistic Analysis

edited by

Rodrigo Assar

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | Viewed by 380 | Submission Open

Keywords: statistical methods in healthcare; public health indicators; healthcare decision-making; evidence-based medicine; epidemiology in clinical practice; health outcomes analysis; healthcare quality improvement; health outcomes analysis; interdisciplinary health research; clinical data analytics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Informatics and Big Data)

Nursing Care in the ICU—2nd Edition

edited by

Christina Alexopoulou

submission deadline 31 May 2025 | Viewed by 370 | Submission Open

Keywords: ICU nursing; critical care; intensive care; delirium; sleep; infections; pressure ulcers mobilization; recording; relatives; oncology ICU patient; elderly patient

(This special issue belongs to the Section Critical Care)

Contemporary Surgical Trends and Management

edited by

Zenon Pogorelić

and

Marko Bašković

submission deadline 10 Jun 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3818 | Submission Open

Keywords: surgery; pediatric surgery; urology; biomarkers and prognostic factors; surgical infections; surgical techniques; minimally invasive surgery; robotic surgery; transplant surgery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Perioperative Care)

Pandemics Impact on Digital Instruments, Economics, and Digital Public Policies for Healthcare

edited by

Razvan Craciunescu

and

Stefan Busnatu

submission deadline 14 Jun 2025 | Viewed by 572 | Submission Open

Keywords: telemedicine; digital healthcare; healthcare public policy; pandemic; economic impact; artificial intelligence for healthcare; AI-driven diagnostics; healthcare supply chain; doctor– patient behavior; healthcare innovation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Coronaviruses (CoV) and COVID-19 Pandemic)

Interventions for Preventing Obesity in Children and Adolescents

edited by

Louise A. Kelly

submission deadline 15 Jun 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3941 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical activity; sedentary behavior; obesity; overweight; socio economic status; accelerometry; fundamental movement skills; at-risk youth; minority youth

(This special issue belongs to the Section School Health)

Thyroid Hormones—The Global Players in Endocrinology

edited by

Eleonore Fröhlich

submission deadline 15 Jun 2025 | Viewed by 311 | Submission Open

Keywords: thyroid disorders; thyroid hormone interactions; hypothyroidism; hyperthyroidism; thyroid hormone substitution

Healthy and Harmful Habits: Impact on Nursing Practice and Patient Health

edited by

Pedro Manuel Rodríguez-Muñoz

,

José Alberto Laredo-Aguilera

,

Juan Manuel Carmona-Torres

, Cristina Rivera-Picón and

Juan Luis Sánchez González

submission deadline 15 Jun 2025 | Viewed by 258 | Submission Open

Keywords: healthy habits; physical activity; lifestyle modification; alcohol consumption; smoking cessation; substance abuse; behavioral addictions; health promotion; wellness programs; health outcomes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nursing)

Bioethics, Food and Nutrition at the End of Life: Basic Care or Treatment?

edited by

Francisco Rivas García

, Rafael Jesús Giménez Martínez and Rafael Junquera de Estefani

submission deadline 15 Jun 2025 | Viewed by 204 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutritional support; bioethics; palliative care; end of life

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)

Advances in Primary Health Care and Community Health

edited by

Francisco Javier Pérez-Rivas

and

María Julia Ajejas Bazán

submission deadline 25 Jun 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7157 | Submission Open

Keywords: public health; community health care; primary health care; health promotion; lifestyle; environmental health; health care sciences and services; chronic disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Community Care)

The Impact of Digital Technologies and AI-Powered Personalized Lifestyle Interventions on Health-Related Outcomes

edited by James Philip Hobkirk

submission deadline 27 Jun 2025 | Viewed by 168 | Submission Open

Keywords: digital technologies; artificial intelligence; personalization; lifestyle and health outcomes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence in Medicine)

Expanding Competency of Primary Health Care: Emotional and Bio-Social Meanings for General Practice Consultation

edited by

Emmanouil Symvoulakis

submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 37565 | Submission Open

Keywords: Primary health care; General practice; Trust; Empathy; Consultation spirit; Psychosocial determinants; Bio-clinical determinants; Emotional determinants; Connectedness; Social bonding; Emotional wellness

(This special issue belongs to the Section Community Care)

Oral Health in Healthcare

edited by

Phyllis Lau

submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 27399 | Submission Open

Keywords: oral health; periodontitis; diabetes; cardiovascular disease; disability; drug and alcohol use; interprofessional care; medical education

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nursing)

Physical Fitness—Effects on Muscle Function and Sports Performance

edited by

Amador García Ramos

, Danica Janicijevic and

Yaodong Gu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 26070 | Submission Open

Keywords: endurance; fitness; performance; physical condition; range of motion; sport; strength; testing; training

Development of Stress, Burnout and Occupational Hygiene

edited by

Krystyna Kowalczuk

,

Nicola Mucci

and

Izabella Uchmanowicz

submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 17735 | Submission Open

Keywords: anxiety; depression; stress; burnout; mental health; sleep quality; coping; mental diseases; organizational factors; well-being

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Factors and Global Health)

Innovations in Precision Nursing: Patient-Centric Care and Technological Advancements

edited by

Ivan Rubbi

and

Luana Conte

submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 16776 | Submission Open

Keywords: precision nursing; data analysis in nursing; artificial intelligence in nursing; digital health; nursing personalized nursing interventions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nursing)

Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and Healthcare for the People with Neurodegenerative Diseases

edited by

Seyed Mohammad Fereshtehnejad

submission deadline 30 Jun 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 13143 | Submission Open

Keywords: healthcare; disease modifying treatment; prevention; neurorehabilitation; neuroimaging; neurodegenerative diseases; Alzheimer’ s disease and other dementias; Parkinson’ s disease; motor neuron disease; multiple system atrophy; progressive supranuclear palsy; multiple sclerosis; Huntington's disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Assessments)

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