Objectives To explore older adults’ experiences of long-term participation in the Swedish National study on Aging and Care in Kungsholmen (SNAC-K), a population-based longitudinal study. Design ...

Introduction Infertility is a global public health concern and a multidimensional reproductive health issue with significant psychosocial implications, particularly in sociocultural environments where ...

Introduction Climate change and climate-related disasters disproportionately threaten maternal, child and adolescent health globally. While these adverse biological and social impacts are increasingly ...

Introduction As individuals approach the end of life, physical, mental and social functions decline. However, reliable methods to detect and characterise symptoms of the terminal phase in people with ...

Introduction Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is an inflammatory skin disease with a profound impact on quality of life (QoL). Despite increasing awareness, diagnostic delays and social stigma remain ...

Objectives Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a growing cause of morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa, yet data on hospitalisation trends and in-hospital mortality (IHM) remain limited. This ...

Introduction Digital health technologies, including wearable sensors, smartphone-based assessments and vision-based systems, are increasingly used to generate objective outcome measures in orthopaedic ...

Background Wearable device data are increasingly used to provide physiological and behavioural measures in clinical studies. Aims This scoping review maps out the data collected by wearable devices ...

Introduction Parkinson’s disease is a rapidly increasing neurological disorder in terms of global prevalence and is associated with disability and reduced quality of life. Occupational exposure to ...

Introduction Recurrent stroke remains a major threat after an index stroke, but individual risk is difficult to estimate because recurrence reflects interacting clinical, imaging, treatment, ...

Background Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being implemented across healthcare systems with the potential to ...

Background Over the past four decades, ethnic minority groups have remained persistently under-represented in UK health research, despite longstanding evidence of recruitment inequities. This ...