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April 2025
School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States of America.
African immigrants are a rapidly growing segment of the US population, with relatively high rates of cardiovascular disease and associated risk factors. Physical activity engagement among this growing group is understudied and represents an underappreciated means of reducing cardiovascular disease risk, improving physical functioning, and mental health related outcomes. Structural barriers and cultural influences, such as community norms, play a significant role in physical activity engagement of African immigrants.
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January 2025
English, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
Participatory design places a strong emphasis on human agency, user perspectives and democratic ideals of inclusivity and empowerment, and is therefore often associated with humanist principles and values. In contrast, critical posthumanism questions key humanist assumptions about the centred and singular nature of the 'human condition'. Instead, posthumanism points to the evolving and diverse lived experiences of people and how these are transformed by (and are transforming of) culture, environment and technology.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPast medical education scholarship has explored what to teach, how to teach it better, and the evaluation of what these efforts provide learners. Missing from this dialogue has been the question of what clinician-educators gain from teaching. In this Invited Commentary on Frija-Gruman and colleagues' article "Learning Through Teaching: How Physicians Learn Medicine in Authentic Clinical Contexts," the authors go beyond how and what clinician-educators learn through teaching to what drives clinicians to teach while caring for patients.
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November 2024
Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health Sciences, University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA, USA.
Background: Telerehabilitation, or the delivery of rehabilitation services through telehealth platforms, has existed since the late 1990 s. Telerehabilitation was characterized by unprecedented, exponential growth at the beginning of the novel coronavirus-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Medical systems sought to reduce the likelihood of disease transmission by using telerehabilitation to limit physical proximity during routine care.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIndian J Ophthalmol
May 2023
Department of Cornea and Refractive Services, Sankara Eye Hospital, Harakere, Shimoga, Karnataka, India.