Turning the Health Equity Lens to Diversity in Asian American Health Profiles
Annu Rev Public Health. 2023 Dec 22. doi: 10.1146/annurev-publhealth-060222-023852. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe monolithic misrepresentation of Asian American (AsAm) populations has maintained assumptions that AsAm people are not burdened by health disparities and social and economic inequities. However, the story is more nuanced. We critically review AsAm health research to present knowledge of AsAm health profiles from the past two decades and present findings and opportunities across three topical domains: (a) general descriptive knowledge, (b) factors affecting health care uptake, and (c) effective interventions....
Source: Annual Review of Public Health - December 22, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Lan N Ðoàn Michelle M Chau Naheed Ahmed Jiepin Cao Sze Wan Celine Chan Stella S Yi Source Type: research

Genetics screening in an Italian cohort of patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: the importance of early testing and its implication
ConclusionThis study emphasizes the diverse genetic basis of ALS and advocates for integrating comprehensive genetic testing into diagnostic protocols. The evolving landscape of genetic therapies requires identifying all eligible patients transcending traditional familial boundaries. The presence of VUS highlights the multifaceted nature of ALS genetics, prompting further exploration of complex interactions among genetic variants, environmental factors, and disease development. (Source: Journal of Neurology)
Source: Journal of Neurology - December 19, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Social media as a tool for oral health promotion: A systematic review
by Farzaneh Farrokhi, Zahra Ghorbani, Farid Farrokhi, Mahshid Namdari, Siavash Salavatian Social media platforms are common means of sharing information, personal experiences, and lifestyle. They can also be utilized as cost-effective methods for individuals to acquire health information and promote oral health. The purpose of the present study was to systematically review the current literature on the interventions taken through social media for promoting lay people’s oral health. This systematic review (PROSPERO: CRD42023395005) followed the preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses (PRISMA) 2...
Source: PLoS One - December 19, 2023 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Farzaneh Farrokhi Source Type: research

Improving communicative access and patient experience in acute stroke care: An implementation journey
CONCLUSIONS: This implementation journey allowed for a deeper understanding of the competing demands of the acute care context and highlighted the need for further work on sustainability of communicative access interventions for stroke patients with aphasia and their families.PMID:38103420 | DOI:10.1016/j.jcomdis.2023.106390 (Source: Journal of Communication Disorders)
Source: Journal of Communication Disorders - December 16, 2023 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Aura Kagan Nina Simmons-Mackie Elizabeth Villar-Guerrero Melodie T Chan Ilona Turczyn J Charles Victor Elyse Shumway Lisa Chan Rochelle Cohen-Schneider Mark Bayley Source Type: research

Improving communicative access and patient experience in acute stroke care: An implementation journey
CONCLUSIONS: This implementation journey allowed for a deeper understanding of the competing demands of the acute care context and highlighted the need for further work on sustainability of communicative access interventions for stroke patients with aphasia and their families.PMID:38103420 | DOI:10.1016/j.jcomdis.2023.106390 (Source: Journal of Communication Disorders)
Source: Journal of Communication Disorders - December 16, 2023 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Aura Kagan Nina Simmons-Mackie Elizabeth Villar-Guerrero Melodie T Chan Ilona Turczyn J Charles Victor Elyse Shumway Lisa Chan Rochelle Cohen-Schneider Mark Bayley Source Type: research

Improving communicative access and patient experience in acute stroke care: An implementation journey
CONCLUSIONS: This implementation journey allowed for a deeper understanding of the competing demands of the acute care context and highlighted the need for further work on sustainability of communicative access interventions for stroke patients with aphasia and their families.PMID:38103420 | DOI:10.1016/j.jcomdis.2023.106390 (Source: Journal of Communication Disorders)
Source: Journal of Communication Disorders - December 16, 2023 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Aura Kagan Nina Simmons-Mackie Elizabeth Villar-Guerrero Melodie T Chan Ilona Turczyn J Charles Victor Elyse Shumway Lisa Chan Rochelle Cohen-Schneider Mark Bayley Source Type: research

Improving communicative access and patient experience in acute stroke care: An implementation journey
CONCLUSIONS: This implementation journey allowed for a deeper understanding of the competing demands of the acute care context and highlighted the need for further work on sustainability of communicative access interventions for stroke patients with aphasia and their families.PMID:38103420 | DOI:10.1016/j.jcomdis.2023.106390 (Source: Journal of Communication Disorders)
Source: Journal of Communication Disorders - December 16, 2023 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Aura Kagan Nina Simmons-Mackie Elizabeth Villar-Guerrero Melodie T Chan Ilona Turczyn J Charles Victor Elyse Shumway Lisa Chan Rochelle Cohen-Schneider Mark Bayley Source Type: research

Improving communicative access and patient experience in acute stroke care: An implementation journey
CONCLUSIONS: This implementation journey allowed for a deeper understanding of the competing demands of the acute care context and highlighted the need for further work on sustainability of communicative access interventions for stroke patients with aphasia and their families.PMID:38103420 | DOI:10.1016/j.jcomdis.2023.106390 (Source: Journal of Communication Disorders)
Source: Journal of Communication Disorders - December 16, 2023 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Aura Kagan Nina Simmons-Mackie Elizabeth Villar-Guerrero Melodie T Chan Ilona Turczyn J Charles Victor Elyse Shumway Lisa Chan Rochelle Cohen-Schneider Mark Bayley Source Type: research

Improving communicative access and patient experience in acute stroke care: An implementation journey
CONCLUSIONS: This implementation journey allowed for a deeper understanding of the competing demands of the acute care context and highlighted the need for further work on sustainability of communicative access interventions for stroke patients with aphasia and their families.PMID:38103420 | DOI:10.1016/j.jcomdis.2023.106390 (Source: Journal of Communication Disorders)
Source: Journal of Communication Disorders - December 16, 2023 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Aura Kagan Nina Simmons-Mackie Elizabeth Villar-Guerrero Melodie T Chan Ilona Turczyn J Charles Victor Elyse Shumway Lisa Chan Rochelle Cohen-Schneider Mark Bayley Source Type: research

Improving communicative access and patient experience in acute stroke care: An implementation journey
CONCLUSIONS: This implementation journey allowed for a deeper understanding of the competing demands of the acute care context and highlighted the need for further work on sustainability of communicative access interventions for stroke patients with aphasia and their families.PMID:38103420 | DOI:10.1016/j.jcomdis.2023.106390 (Source: Journal of Communication Disorders)
Source: Journal of Communication Disorders - December 16, 2023 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Aura Kagan Nina Simmons-Mackie Elizabeth Villar-Guerrero Melodie T Chan Ilona Turczyn J Charles Victor Elyse Shumway Lisa Chan Rochelle Cohen-Schneider Mark Bayley Source Type: research

Improving communicative access and patient experience in acute stroke care: An implementation journey
CONCLUSIONS: This implementation journey allowed for a deeper understanding of the competing demands of the acute care context and highlighted the need for further work on sustainability of communicative access interventions for stroke patients with aphasia and their families.PMID:38103420 | DOI:10.1016/j.jcomdis.2023.106390 (Source: Journal of Communication Disorders)
Source: Journal of Communication Disorders - December 16, 2023 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Aura Kagan Nina Simmons-Mackie Elizabeth Villar-Guerrero Melodie T Chan Ilona Turczyn J Charles Victor Elyse Shumway Lisa Chan Rochelle Cohen-Schneider Mark Bayley Source Type: research

Improving communicative access and patient experience in acute stroke care: An implementation journey
CONCLUSIONS: This implementation journey allowed for a deeper understanding of the competing demands of the acute care context and highlighted the need for further work on sustainability of communicative access interventions for stroke patients with aphasia and their families.PMID:38103420 | DOI:10.1016/j.jcomdis.2023.106390 (Source: Journal of Communication Disorders)
Source: Journal of Communication Disorders - December 16, 2023 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Aura Kagan Nina Simmons-Mackie Elizabeth Villar-Guerrero Melodie T Chan Ilona Turczyn J Charles Victor Elyse Shumway Lisa Chan Rochelle Cohen-Schneider Mark Bayley Source Type: research

Improving communicative access and patient experience in acute stroke care: An implementation journey
CONCLUSIONS: This implementation journey allowed for a deeper understanding of the competing demands of the acute care context and highlighted the need for further work on sustainability of communicative access interventions for stroke patients with aphasia and their families.PMID:38103420 | DOI:10.1016/j.jcomdis.2023.106390 (Source: Journal of Communication Disorders)
Source: Journal of Communication Disorders - December 16, 2023 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Aura Kagan Nina Simmons-Mackie Elizabeth Villar-Guerrero Melodie T Chan Ilona Turczyn J Charles Victor Elyse Shumway Lisa Chan Rochelle Cohen-Schneider Mark Bayley Source Type: research

Improving communicative access and patient experience in acute stroke care: An implementation journey
CONCLUSIONS: This implementation journey allowed for a deeper understanding of the competing demands of the acute care context and highlighted the need for further work on sustainability of communicative access interventions for stroke patients with aphasia and their families.PMID:38103420 | DOI:10.1016/j.jcomdis.2023.106390 (Source: Journal of Communication Disorders)
Source: Journal of Communication Disorders - December 16, 2023 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Aura Kagan Nina Simmons-Mackie Elizabeth Villar-Guerrero Melodie T Chan Ilona Turczyn J Charles Victor Elyse Shumway Lisa Chan Rochelle Cohen-Schneider Mark Bayley Source Type: research

Improving communicative access and patient experience in acute stroke care: An implementation journey
CONCLUSIONS: This implementation journey allowed for a deeper understanding of the competing demands of the acute care context and highlighted the need for further work on sustainability of communicative access interventions for stroke patients with aphasia and their families.PMID:38103420 | DOI:10.1016/j.jcomdis.2023.106390 (Source: Journal of Communication Disorders)
Source: Journal of Communication Disorders - December 16, 2023 Category: Speech-Language Pathology Authors: Aura Kagan Nina Simmons-Mackie Elizabeth Villar-Guerrero Melodie T Chan Ilona Turczyn J Charles Victor Elyse Shumway Lisa Chan Rochelle Cohen-Schneider Mark Bayley Source Type: research