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Use of prescribed psychotropic drugs among medical students and associated factors: a cross-sectional study
CONCLUSION: The prevalence of mental disorders among medical students is high, which justifies the use of psychotropic drugs. This study provides valuable information and recommendations for institutional educational actions to improve students' mental health.PMID:35976367 | DOI:10.1590/1516-3180.2021.0566.R2.05012022
Source: Sao Paulo Medical Journal - August 17, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Nicoli Abr ão Fasanella Clarissa Garcia Cust ódio J úlia Santos do Cabo Gabriel Sousa Andrade Fernando Ant ônio de Almeida Maria Val éria Pavan Source Type: research
Academic-related stress among graduate students in nursing in a Jamaican school of nursing
Graduate students perceive their education as highly stressful, have consistently rated their stress levels as above average and have consistently scored above average on stress scales. The consequences of stress include negative academic outcomes, reduction in cognitive ability, impaired coping and incompletion of graduate studies. Stress is also associated with physical and psychological symptoms such as altered appetite, sleep pattern disturbances and headache.A descriptive correlational design was used to determine the perceived levels and sources of academic-related stress among students enrolled in a Master of Scienc...
Source: Nurse Education in Practice - August 20, 2016 Category: Nursing Authors: Kimarie Brown, Pauline Anderson-Johnson, Andrea Norman McPherson Tags: Midwifery Education in Practice Source Type: research
Medical Marijuana for Epilepsy?
Conclusion
For those whose seizures remain uncontrolled without alternative conventional interventions available, medical marijuana has received anecdotal support, but only on an empirical basis. Any clinical trial is appropriate only in selected refractory cases and only when strictly monitored by a physician. Being illegal in many jurisdictions remains a concern.
There is a dearth of controlled scientific investigations reported on cannabidiol as an epilepsy control medication. Reportedly, there is no evidence for interactions between CBD and approved anticonvulsant drugs.13 The varied legal status of marijuana, unregula...
Source: Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience - April 1, 2016 Category: Neuroscience Authors: ICN Online Editor Tags: Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology Current Issue Drug Development Epilepsy Hot Topics in Neuroscience Medical Issues Neurologic Systems and Symptoms Substance Use Disorders Source Type: research
Nox Medical touts win in ongoing patent spat with Natus Medical
Nox Medical today touted a win in an ongoing patent spat with Natus Medical (Nasdaq: BABY) over patents related to biometric connectors.
The Iceland-based company said that a jury in the US District Court for the District of Delaware upheld the validity of Nox’s patent for biometric connectors it uses on its disposable RIP belts. The jury also awarded the company damages for infringement from Natus after finding that Natus willfully infringed upon one of Nox’s patents.
Nox touted the win as the third against Natus in relation to the RIP belt biometric connectors, and said that it will “continue its pur...
Source: Mass Device - May 21, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Legal News Patent Infringement Natus Medical Inc. noxmedical Source Type: news
Meaning and Status of Health-related Quality of Life Recognized by Medical Professionals: a Qualitative Study.
CONCLUSION: Medical professionals in Korea were mainly criticizing about health-related quality of life problems caused by their work characteristics. The results of this study will provide valuable information for future health-related quality of life surveys targeting medical professionals in Korea, and also help to determine the method for monitoring the health-related quality of life for health professionals. In addition, the aspects and items identified by medical professionals as important for their health-related quality of life may be used as a basis for developing a new health-related quality of life measurement t...
Source: Journal of Korean Medical Science - January 20, 2021 Category: Biomedical Science Tags: J Korean Med Sci Source Type: research
Daytime sleepiness and chronic sleep deprivation effects on academic performance among Sudanese medical students
Conclusion Our study underscores the enormous effects of sleep deprivation and daytime sleepiness on academic performance among medical students. Larger multicenter studies are needed to examine the causes and to implement preventive measures for the serious effects of these significant health problems.
Source: Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences - June 12, 2015 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: research
ResMed closes Curative Medical buy
ResMed (NYSE:RMD) said yesterday it closed its purchase of non-invasive sleep-disorder breathing and ventilation device maker Curative Medical for an undisclosed amount.
San Diego, Calif.-based ResMed said Curative Medical will remain independent under its CEO Jason Sun with its own R&D, manufacturing, marketing and sales focused on the Chinese market in different customer segments than ResMed.
“By joining forces with Curative Medical we expand our combined reach in the growing respiratory medical device market in China. Together we will focus on improving patient quality of life while reducing the cost of care...
Source: Mass Device - October 8, 2015 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Business/Financial News Mergers & Acquisitions Respiratory Curative Medical ResMed Inc. Source Type: news
Daytime sleepiness and chronic sleep deprivation effects on academic performance among the Sudanese medical students
Conclusion Our study underscores the enormous effects of sleep deprivation and daytime sleepiness on academic performance among medical students. Larger multicenter studies are needed to examine the causes and to implement preventive measures for the serious effects of these significant health problems.
Source: Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences - December 13, 2015 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: research