Uncovering the gaps: a grounded theory approach to conceptualizing inadequate child family caregiving in China.

Objective: This study investigates the manifestations of inadequate family caregiving for children in China and aims to construct a conceptual framework that captures the multifaceted nature of this phenomenon within a rapidly changing social context.

Methods: Based on constructivist grounded theory, in-depth interviews were conducted with 28 children and their primary family caregivers across diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, selected through purposive and theoretical sampling. Through open, axial, and selective coding, this study identified and refined the core attributes, antecedents, and outcomes of inadequate family caregiving, ultimately developing a conceptual framework.

Harsh parenting and emotional and behavioral problems of rural adolescents: the chain mediation effect of insecure attachment and psychological resilience.

Harsh parenting is prevalent in rural China, and adolescents who experience it are more likely to exhibit emotional and behavioral problems (EBPs). However, the underlying mechanisms linking harsh parenting to EBPs remain insufficiently explored. This study aimed to investigate the associations between harsh parenting and emotional and behavioral problems among rural adolescents and to examine the mediating roles of insecure attachment and psychological resilience in this relationship.

Machine learning combine with nomogram to guide the establishment of endoscopic assistant system for gasless transaxillary endoscopic thyroidectomy.

Objective: To explore the influence related factors of endoscopic assistant in gasless transaxillary endoscopic thyroidectomy by using machine learning and nomogram, and construct an endoscopic assistant system.

Methods: A skilled endoscopic assistant(Group A,  = 50)and an unskilled endoscopic assistant(Group B,  = 50)were randomly included in participating operation, CUSUM was calculated and learning curve was constructed. Age and other factors were included to study CET, TRT, TST, LWT and CUSUM.

Relationships among sleep quality, anxiety, and depression among Chinese nurses: A network analysis.

Background: This study aimed to elucidate the symptom-symptom interactions of sleep quality, depression, and anxiety in Chinese nurses and to compare a multimorbidity group, a comorbidity group, and a healthy group via a network model.

Method: A total of 7113 Chinese nurses were recruited from sixty hospitals in January 2024, and their sleep quality, anxiety symptoms and depressive symptoms were measured using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), the Self-Rating Anxiety Scale (SAS), and the Self-Rating Depression Scale (SDS), respectively. Central symptoms and bridge symptoms were identified on the basis of centrality indices and bridge centrality indices, respectively.

Network analysis of postpartum depression, sleep problems, psychological birth trauma, and quality of life in women with high-risk pregnancy.

Background: Women with high-risk pregnancies often experience postpartum depression, birth trauma, and sleep disturbances, which can significantly affect their quality of life (QOL). Understanding the links between these issues is crucial for developing effective interventions to improve postpartum health outcomes.

Objective: The aim of this study was to explore the relationship of postpartum depression, psychological birth trauma, and sleep disturbances, and their impact on QOL in women with high-risk pregnancies.

Health-Promoting Behaviour Patterns in Women With Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Latent Class Analysis and Association With Prenatal Depression.

Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) presents significant risks to both maternal and infant health, making adherence to health-promoting behaviours crucial for optimal maternal outcomes. Identifying distinct health behaviour patterns and understanding their association with prenatal depression can offer important insights for targeted interventions.

Objective: This study classifies health-promoting behaviour patterns among women with GDM and examines their association with prenatal depression to inform tailored interventions.

Development and validation of the help-seeking motivation scale for patients with schizophrenia(HSMS).

Objective: Schizophrenia is one of the mental disorders with the longest delay in treatment. Motivation for help-seeking is an important factor in getting professional treatment. There is no instrument to measure help-seeking motivation in schizophrenia.

Cross-cultural adaptation, reliability, and validity of a Chinese version of the swallowing impairment score.

Introduction: The impact of thyroidectomy on swallowing is prevalent. Difficulties in swallowing can lead to malnutrition, destress and a decline in quality of life. The Swallowing Impairment Score (SIS-6) is a uniquely self-evaluation questionnaire aimed at comprehensively assessing the swallowing impairment status in patients after thyroidectomy.

'Did I Make the Right Choice': A Qualitative Exploration of Decision Regret Among Family Caregivers After Hospitalising a Patient With Schizophrenia.

Committing a family member with schizophrenia to a psychiatric ward is a coping mechanism often employed under challenging circumstances. This decision entails significant emotional repercussions and ethical dilemmas, potentially undermining the psychological well-being of the family and eroding public trust in mental health services and professionals. This study investigates the experiences of regret among family members after deciding to commit a relative to a locked ward, adhering to the COREQ guidelines.

Prevalence and sociodemographic configurations of anxiety and depression among caregivers of individuals with mental illness: A meta-analysis and qualitative comparative analysis.

Background: Caring for individuals with mental illness involves significant challenges from both the unique symptoms and societal stigma associated with these conditions, often leading to caregiver neglect despite the heightened risk of anxiety and depression among caregivers. This study was designed to quantify the prevalence of anxiety and depression among caregivers and to offer a detailed configurational analysis of their sociodemographic attributes.

Methods: Random-effects meta-analyses were conducted using generalized linear mixed models to calculate the prevalence rates for each study.

Parental neglect and social media addiction of adolescents: The chain mediation effect of basic psychological need and personal growth initiative.

Purpose: This study aimed to explore the relationship between parental neglect and adolescent social media addiction and its underlying mechanism.

Design And Methods: A cross-sectional design was used in this study. A total of 792 middle school students participated.

Parental burnout and parent-child relationship: the role of harsh parenting in couples.

Parental burnout is a prominent topic in current family research, with proven detrimental effects on the well-being of both parents and children. However, the specific mechanism by which parenting burnout impacts the parent-child relationship within families remains unclear. Furthermore, there is limited research exploring whether parenting burnout has a direct impact on the parent-child relationship.

From Pills to Practices: Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of Medication Experience and Self-Management in Schizophrenia.

Schizophrenia, a mental disorder characterized by delayed onset, high relapse rates, and significant disability, ranks among the top 20 contributors to the global burden of disease and poses a substantial public health challenge. Effective self-management is crucial for the recovery of individuals with schizophrenia, with medication experience playing a vital role. However, the underlying mechanisms and logical relationships remain elusive, hindering the development of effective self-management and enhancement strategies from the perspective of medication experience.

Family Resilience in Patients With Schizophrenia: Potential Influencing Factors and Mediating Effect.

Objective: To identify the determinants of family resilience in the recovery of individuals with schizophrenia using Walsh's family resilience framework.

Design: A cross-sectional study.

Methods: In Northeast China, 403 patients diagnosed with schizophrenia were enrolled for this study, assessing family resilience, family communication, social support, illness knowledge, hope and family functioning.

Single-port transaxillary robotic submandibular gland excision: A case report.

Submandibular gland (SMG) excision via axillary is a brand new technique and we presented its own unique advantages compared with retroauricular and transoral approaches. The single-port (SP) robotic system offers improved visualization of the view and enhanced flexibility of instruments, ensuring optimal stability and dissection in this surgery. We reported the first case of transaxillary SMG excision using single-port robotic system made in China.

Assessment of preoperative health-related quality of life in patients undergoing thyroidectomy based on patient-reported outcomes.

Introduction: To evaluate the preoperative health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and influencing factors of HRQoL in patients undergoing thyroidectomy based on patient-reported outcomes.

Materials And Methods: Patients who were diagnosed and treated in Sichuan Cancer Hospital from February 2022 to December 2022 and were scheduled to undergo thyroidectomy were included. Each participant completed the basic information questionnaire and patient-reported outcome assessment scales before surgery.

The path of depression in rural children: A fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis across multiple provinces in China.

Objectives: This study explores the combinations of conditional variables contributing to depressive symptoms in rural children.

Methods: We analyzed data from 715 children from a rural mental health database, conducting detailed follow-up investigations on 129 children in Zhejiang and Henan provinces. We used fuzzy set Qualitative Comparative Analysis (fsQCA) and regression analysis to identify causal pathways leading to depression.

Prevalence of sexual dysfunction in health care workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Introduction: Health care workers represent a substantial demographic whose welfare and work efficiency are crucial to public health and societal well-being. However, the prevalence of sexual dysfunction within this group is often overlooked, despite its significant occurrence.

Objective: To evaluate the worldwide prevalence of sexual dysfunction among health care workers.

Use of new-media health information among the elderly and its effect on their health and health management.

Background: The aim of this study to explore the use of new-media health information and its influence on their health and health management.

Methods: A total of 208 elderly people in Qiqihar City were selected as the survey objects, and a questionnaire was used to investigate their access to health information through new-media platforms. We analyze the factors ( e.

Restricted linear association between night sleep duration and diabetes risk in middle-aged and older adults: a 7-year follow-up analysis from the China health and retirement longitudinal study.

Background: A rapid increase in the prevalence of diabetes is an urgent public health concern among older adults, especially in developing countries such as China. Despite several studies on lifestyle factors causing diabetes, sleep, a key contributor, is understudied. Our study investigates the association between night sleep duration and diabetes onset over a 7-year follow-up to fill information gaps.

Propensity Score Matching Analysis of the Influence of Waiting Time Satisfaction on Community Resident's Satisfaction With Medical Institutions: An Extensive Survey of Outpatient Population in Shantou City of Southern China.

Objective: This study was designed to perform a nuanced analysis of the multifaceted association between community residents' satisfaction and their perceived satisfaction concerning the visit duration at medical facilities, that could be harnessed to enhance and streamline the process of hierarchical diagnosis and treatment, thereby augmenting healthcare outcomes and patient experiences.

Methods: Respondents who had utilized services from medical institutions were invited to fill out questionnaires by scanning QR codes. Additionally, surveys also distributed questionnaires through WeChat groups of community residents in densely populated areas of the community, as well as WeChat groups for patients who had previously visited local hospitals.