PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING

A-wristed developments: Adapting to disability
Kahn LS
Factors associated with communication preferences in transgender and/or gender-diverse individuals - a survey study
von der Warth R, Körner M and Farin-Glattacker E
As communication should be adapted to the individual, the aim of this study was to explore possible factors related to communication preferences in transgender and/or gender-diverse individuals.
From "Medication shortcut" to "Dependence": A qualitative study of self-management paradox in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes
Qiu X, Hu L, Yang D, Zhang Z, He X, Li Y and Gong N
The purpose of this study is to explore the process and internal mechanism of patients with diabetes falling into the vicious cycle of medication dependence from the perspective of patients' life.
Factors affecting U.S. adults' comfort level in sharing social needs information with healthcare providers
Ahuja NA, Gulabani M and Ahuja NA
This study examines various factors affecting U.S. adults' comfort level in sharing information about their social needs with healthcare providers.
Erratum to "Nurse-led immunotreatment DEcision Coaching In people with Multiple Sclerosis (DECIMS) - A cluster-randomised controlled trial and mixed methods process evaluation" [Patient Educ Couns 125 (2024) 108293]
Rahn AC, Peper J, Köpke S, Antony G, Liethmann K, Vettorazzi E, Heesen C and
Double lesson
Schattner A
A single patient, treated and followed over many years taught me invaluable clinical lessons, but mostly, the enduring value of mindful, reflective practice and gratification of long-term relationships.
Parental experiences of end-of-life decision making in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A systematic review and qualitative data synthesis
Ma Y, Gao J, Zhang C, Zhang L and Lu L
This systematic review and meta-synthesis aimed to explore the experiences of parents making end-of-life decisions in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
Health disparities and health literacy challenges experienced by individuals with hearing loss: A scoping review
Sohmer J, Lobaina D, Jhumkhawala V, Rao M, Baker J, Fridman S, Knecht M and Sacca L
The purpose of this scoping review is to explore health disparities and health literacy challenges encountered by U.S. adults with hearing loss when trying to seek specialized care and access to medical devices such as hearing aids.
On being on the same page: Predictors of gastroenterologist-patient misalignment in inflammatory bowel disease
Karimi N, Moore AR, Jones A, Lukin A, Pipicella JL, Williams AJ, Ng W, Kanazaki R, Kariyawasam V, Mitrev N, Pandya K, Andrews JM and Connor SJ
This study explored the prevalence and degree of misalignment between gastroenterologists and people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and investigated communication features related to misalignment.
Exploring adolescent contraceptive counseling: A hypothetical daughter scenario
Traseira Pedraz C, Wong C, DeSilva N, Gribbons M, Jetelina KK, Tiro JA and Francis JK
We aimed to describe contraceptive methods used by clinicians who counsel adolescents to create an aggregate perspective which could be shared with patients. We also explored which method clinicians would recommend to a hypothetical daughter to identify associations between clinicians who had used long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) and potential recommendations.
Shared challenges and opportunities: Uncovering common ground in patient participation across different healthcare settings and patient groups. A qualitative meta-summary on patient-reported barriers and facilitators to participation in shared decision-making
Mertens L, Kasmi T, Bekkering GE, Hannes K, Vermandere M, Delvaux N, Van Bostraeten P, Jaeken J, van der Weijden T, Rademakers J and Aertgeerts B
We aim to provide an updated literature overview on patient-reported barriers and facilitators to participation in SDM across different patient groups and healthcare settings to uncover the 'common ground' and to reach for a more generalizable, uniform and inclusive insight in patients' perspective on participation in SDM.
Healthcare provider recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination: Prevalence, disparities, and correlates
Willis DE, Li J, Selig JP, Moore R, Green A, Purvis RS, Lovelady N, Macechko MD and McElfish PA
We assessed healthcare provider recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination, disparities across sociodemographic factors, and associations with health care coverage, social norms, COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, and Fox News preference.
Addressing diversity and multicultural competence in integrative counseling for oncology patients: A commentary on Klafke et al
Haryadi R, Heriansyah M, Apriatama D, Mufaridah H, Adiningtiyas SW and Karamoy YK
This correspondence builds upon the significant findings presented by Klafke et al. regarding the qualitative analysis of interprofessional patient-nurse-physician. interactions in counseling lifestyle medicine in oncology. We discuss the critical need to. address diverse patient characteristics, acknowledge dynamics of oppression, and. integrate multicultural competence into CIH practices. Additionally, we propose. strategies to enhance support and resources for diverse patient populations, particularly through the training of healthcare practitioners.
An international environmental scan of the scope and characteristics of patient decision aids which are freely available online
Hoffmann TC and Gibson E
To analyse the scope and characteristics of freely available online patient decision aids.
Profiles of knowledge, self-efficacy, psychological and physical health in type 2 diabetes and its association with outcomes
Wong SKW, Lew J, Soon W, Griva K, Smith HE and Lim SC
Self-management is impacted by knowledge, self-efficacy, psychological health (general mental health and diabetes-related distress) and physical health (KSPP), and variations in KSPP contribute to heterogeneity in diabetes self-management education (DSME) program outcomes. This study aimed to identify unique KSPP profiles, and their associations with self-management behaviors.
Developing a supportive virtual human to deliver clinical trial education for older women and other populations historically excluded from research
Bryan EG, Chen H, Vilaro M, Chu H, Grillo G, Te P, Buhr M, Anton S and Krieger JL
This study aimed to identify communication strategies that virtual humans (VHs) discussing clinical trials can use to foster positive relationships with older women to better deliver research education.
Bringing patients out of the gloom: Examining the effects of patient power and affect labeling on emotional experience reflected in emotional judgement
Zhang W, Xu J, Du Y, Bu X and Wang P
Negative emotions are common among patients in medical settings. It is important to investigate impacts of patient power and affect labeling on emotional experience in patients.
Turkish adaptation of health literacy sensitive communication scale: A validity and reliability study
Dönmez AH and Çatar RÖ
The objective of this study is to adapt the Health Literacy Sensitive Communication Scale (HL-COM) for Turkish society and to evaluate its validity and reliability.
Perspectives of international experts and the Danish citizens on the 'relevant knowledge' that citizens need for making informed choices about participation in cancer screening: Qualitative study
Stokholm RN, Kirkegaard P, Larsen MB, Lauridsen HH, Stacey D, Harper DM, Sepucha K, McCaffery K, Reder M, Pignone M, Fransen M, Volk RJ, Wengström Y, Edwards A and Andersen B
This study aimed to investigate the perspectives of international experts and Danish citizens on relevant knowledge about population-based breast, colorectal and cervical cancer screening.
Impact of telenutrition protocols in a web-based nutrition counseling program on adult dietary practices: Randomized controlled pilto study
Santana FB, Oliveira NS, Costa MGO, Andrade ACSC, Costa ML, Teles ACSJ and Mendes-Netto RS
To analyze the effectiveness of two different telenutrition protocols on the dietary practices of adults.
An integrative review of communication in a professional-parental relationship provided in child health services: An authoritarian or guiding approach
Harder M, Höglander J, Engström HA, Holmström IK and Blomberg H
Early parental support, provided by nurses within child health services, aims to strengthen parents in their parenthood. The aim of this integrative review is to describe communication in parental support in encounters between child health nurses and parents in child health services.