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3 articles for “practice and multifactorial intervention”
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Assess the quality of life and evaluate the efficacy of multifactorial intervention on knowledge & practice regarding ostomy care among patients with ostomy- A pre-experimental research study
Abstract: Introduction: Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths in men. An ostomy is a surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening in the colon, interrupting the normal bowel passage. Adapting to this significant life change is crucial, as patients must develop new behaviours for self-management and self-care. Successfully adapting to these changes requires knowledge, skills, and a certain level of self-efficacy to improve quality of life. Therefore, …
Published in International Journal of Medical Surgical Nursing · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–58 Read article
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A study to asses the effectivenesss of multifactorial interventon to improve the knowledge & practice regarding care of patients with stroke among caregivers in selected ward areas of pgims, rohtak
Abstract: The aim of this study was to assess whether involving patient caregivers in the care of stroke patients would influence their caregiving practices compared to caregivers who were not actively involved in the care process. The study was based on the nursing process model, which draws from Ludwin Von Bertalanffy's General System Theory of Nursing. A quasi-experimental, pretest-posttest design was employed to evaluate the impact of caregiver participation in the …
Published in International Journal of Neurological Nursing · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–49 Read article
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Xerostomia and Salivary Gland Hypofunction: From Pathophysiology to Nanotechnology‑Enabled Regenerative Therapies
Abstract: Xerostomia, the subjective sensation of oral dryness, is a common yet frequently underrecognized condition with multifactorial etiology and substantial consequences for oral and systemic health. Salivary gland hypofunction underlies many, but not all, cases and may result from medication use, head and neck radiotherapy, autoimmune disease, systemic illnesses, or age-related and hormonal changes. Persistent xerostomia impairs mastication, swallowing, speech, taste, and sleep, and predisposes to dental caries, periodontal disease, oral …
Published in International journal of Nanobiotechnology · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–27 Read article