Healthcare

Food, Health and Society: Determinants of Eating Behavior

edited by

Fernando Capela e Silva

,

Elsa Lamy

and

Carlos Alberto Da Silva

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 15192 | Submission Open

Keywords: determinants of eating behavior; models of behavior change; globalization of food impacts the health of individuals; food and food security and food waste; promotion of health lifestyles; planetary health and healthcare; One Health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)

Pharmacist-Led Intervention

edited by

Hideo Kato

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 13311 | Submission Open

Keywords: pharmacist; medication management; pharmaceutical care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medication Management)

Healthcare Strategies for Patients with Chronic Diseases in an Ageing Society

edited by

Hidetaka Hamasaki

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 12737 | Submission Open

Keywords: ageing society; integrated healthcare; patient-centered care; chronic disease; diabetes; physical activity; wearable device; E-health; M-health; healthcare system; sustainable healthcare

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chronic Care)

Nursing Care in the ICU

edited by

Christina Alexopoulou

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 10 articles | Viewed by 12284 | Submission Open

Keywords: ICU nursing; critical care; intensive care; delirium; sleep; infections; pressure ulcers mobilization; recording; relatives; oncology ICU patient; elderly patient

(This special issue belongs to the Section Critical Care)

New Advances in the Treatment of Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain

edited by

Eleni Kapreli

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 11311 | Submission Open

Keywords: nociplastic pain; nociceptive pain; neuropathic pain; precision medicine; pain neuroscience education; epigenetics; lifestyle medicine; exercise; therapeutic modalities; electrophysical agents; rehabilitation techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chronic Care)

Risk and Protective Factors for Developing Mental Disorders

edited by

Rahman Shiri

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 8665 | Submission Open

Keywords: depression; anxiety; sickness absence; disability retirement; risk factors; occupational factors; prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Factors and Global Health)

Management of the Patient with Kidney Disease

edited by

Clare McKeaveney

and

Helen Noble

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8532 | Submission Open

Keywords: kidney; nephrology; kidney transplant; acute kidney injury; supportive and palliative care; multi-professional team; renal replacement therapy; dialysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nursing)

Advanced Treatment and Care Management in Dementia: From Bench to Bedside

edited by

Chun-Hung Chang

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8333 | Submission Open

Keywords: dementia; Alzheimer disease; treatment; care

Potentially Inappropriate Medications and the Risk of Adverse Drug Events in Older Patients

edited by

Elena Ramírez

, Olga Laosa and

Laura Pedraza

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7888 | Submission Open

Keywords: pharmacovigilance; elderly; adverse drug reactions; adverse drugs events; inappropriate prescribing; patient safety

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medication Management)

Advancements in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science for Cardiovascular Health

edited by

Raha Pazoki

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6787 | Submission Open

Keywords: molecular epidemiology; machine learning; cardiovascular disease; data science

(This special issue belongs to the Section TeleHealth and Digital Healthcare)

Social, Economic and Political Determinants of Health and Health Equity

edited by

Mina Silberberg

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6449 | Submission Open

Keywords: population health; health inequity; health equity; healthcare; health research; health policy; community health; social drivers of health; community mobilization; public policy; health disparities

(This special issue belongs to the Section Community Care)

Hematologic Challenges in Anesthesiology and Critical Care

edited by

Piotr F. Czempik

and

Krzysztof Laudanski

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 6365 | Submission Open

Keywords: anemia; red blood cell transfusion; sepsis-induced coagulopathy; trauma-induced coagulopathy; disseminated intravascular coagulation; thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura; therapeutic plasma exchange; bleeding; anticoagulation; hematologic testing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Critical Care)

Patient-Reported Measures

edited by

Phyllis Lau

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6137 | Submission Open

Keywords: patient-reported measures; Patient-Reported Experience Measures (PREMs); Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs); consumer self-reporting tools/instruments; patient satisfaction; patient perception

(This special issue belongs to the Section Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety)

New Advances in Health Technology for Women

edited by

Kwok-Yin Leung

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6119 | Submission Open

Keywords: women’ s health; pregnancy; ultrasound; cell-free DNA; whole-exome sequencing; high-intensity focused ultrasound; pelvic embolization; robotic surgery; reproduction; cancer; menopause; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Women's Health Care)

Supporting Self-Management in People with Chronic Conditions: Results from the COMPAR-EU Project

edited by

Ioannis Ilias

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5628 | Submission Open

Keywords: self-management support; self-management interventions; chronic conditions; patient empowerment

Emerging Developments in Integrative and Complementary Medicine: Advancements in Research and Clinical Applications

edited by

Luís Carlos Matos

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5168 | Submission Open

Keywords: acupuncture and moxibustion; Chinese herbs and dietetics; Qigong and Tai Chi; tuina and cupping; auriculotherapy; hand acupuncture; and reflexology; automatic diagnosis systems; laser and electrical stimulation of acupoints; meditation and focused intention; biofield phenomena; other CAM modalities

Midwifery Care: Improvement of Maternal and Newborn Health

edited by

Maria Dagla

,

Ewa Andersson

and

Maria Iliadou

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4892 | Submission Open

Keywords: midwifery care; midwifery education; childbirth experience; antenatal care; postpartum/postnatal care; breastfeeding; perinatal mental health; mother-infant bonding/attachment; preterm birth/preterm infant; motherhood/parenthood; bioethics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Women's Health Care)

Orthopedic Implant-Associated Infections: Unlocking the Secrets of Prevention and Treatment

edited by

Olimpio Galasso

and Biagio Moretti

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 7 articles | Viewed by 4124 | Submission Open

Keywords: bone infection; arthroplasty; trauma; prevention; surgical treatment; antibiotic; biofilms; biomarkers; organism(s)

Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and Healthcare for the People with Neurodegenerative Diseases

edited by

Seyed Mohammad Fereshtehnejad

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3648 | Submission Open

Keywords: healthcare; disease modifying treatment; prevention; neurorehabilitation; neuroimaging; neurodegenerative diseases; Alzheimer’ s disease and other dementias; Parkinson’ s disease; motor neuron disease; multiple system atrophy; progressive supranuclear palsy; multiple sclerosis; Huntington's disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Assessments)

Risk and Protective Factors for Developing Musculoskeletal Disorders

edited by

Rahman Shiri

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3628 | Submission Open

Keywords: back pain; neck pain; shoulder disorders; carpal tunnel syndrome; sickness absence; disability retirement; risk factors; occupational factors; prevention

(This special issue belongs to the Section Chronic Care)

Physical Activity in Vulnerable Groups

edited by

Ali Kapan

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3625 | Submission Open

Keywords: Physical Activity; Vulnerable Groups; Health Outcomes

Nutrition and the Socio-Environmental Context

edited by

Meena Mahadevan

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3563 | Submission Open

Keywords: nutrition; intervention; social; determinants; health; chronic; contextual

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)

Comprehensive Rehabilitation of Low Back Pain in the Perspective of Human Health

edited by

Józef Opara

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3420 | Submission Open

Keywords: Low Back Pain (LBP); diagnosis; prognosis; medication; non-pharmacological therapy; comprehensive rehabilitation; guidelines on physiotherapy; role of physical activity; quality of life; prevention

Sexual Functioning, Sexual Satisfaction and Health

edited by

Juan Carlos Sierra

and

Cristóbal Calvillo

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3145 | Submission Open

Keywords: sexual functioning; sexual satisfaction; sexual response; sexual desire; sexual excitation; orgasm; sexual health

Diagnosis and Treatment for Women's Health: Second Edition

edited by

Stefano Restaino

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3017 | Submission Open

Keywords: gynecology; gynecology surgery; female healthcare; endometrial cancer; ovarian cancer; mini-invasive surgery; laparoscopy; robotic surgery; hysteroscopy; ultrasound; cervical screening; preventive screening

(This special issue belongs to the Section Women's Health Care)

Healthcare and Orofacial Pain Management

edited by

Pessia Friedman-Rubin

and

Yaron Haviv

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2932 | Submission Open

Keywords: orofacial pain; pain medicine; pain assesment; temporomandibular disorders; physiotherapy; biopsychological; bruxism; Dc/TMD; chronic and acute orofacial pain; musculoskeletal disorders

(This special issue belongs to the Section Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety)

Chemsex, LGBTIQ+ and Mental Disorders

edited by

Raúl Juárez-Vela

,

Antonio Martínez-Sabater

and

Vicente Gea-Caballero

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2883 | Submission Open

Keywords: chemsex; drugs; mental health; substance use

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nursing)

Transcultural Migrations for Health Professions

edited by

Alessandro Stievano

and

Franklin Shaffer

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2621 | Submission Open

Keywords: brain drain; credentialing; codes of ethics; economics of migration; healthcare professionals; mutual recognition; nurse migration; nurse mobility; regulation

Diving and Hyperbaric Physiology, Safety, and Medical Healthcare

edited by

Alessandro Marroni

and

Danilo Cialoni

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2465 | Submission Open

Keywords: diving pathophysiology; decompression illnesses; decompression algorithms; breath-hold diving; extreme environments; telemedicine

Healthcare Policy, Inequity, and Systems Research

edited by

Mariusz Gujski

and

Mateusz Jankowski

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2004 | Submission Open

Keywords: healthcare; health policy; healthcare inequity; systems research; access to healthcare; universal health coverage; health policy programs; public health interventions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Policy)

Research into Women's Health and Care Disparities

edited by

Ines Aguinaga-Ontoso

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2001 | Submission Open

Keywords: women's health; care disparities; gender disparities; health equity; intersectionality; access to healthcare; diagnosis and treatment patterns; health outcomes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Women's Health Care)

Research Advances in Liver Disease

edited by

Rena Fox

and

Jennifer C. Price

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1927 | Submission Open

Keywords: hepatitis C virus; hepatitis B virus; cirrhosis; alcoholic liver disease; hepatocellular; carcinoma; nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; metabolic fatty liver disease; fatty liver disease; steatosis; screening; biomarkers; FIB-4; informatics; epidemiology; direct acting antivirals; obesity; community partnerships; disparities

Management Topics in Medical Rehabilitation

edited by

Iuly Treger

and Amit Kosto

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1919 | Submission Open

Keywords: rehabilitation; outcome measures; rehabilitation management; rehabilitation settings; quality; effectiveness; inpatient rehabilitation; outpatient rehabilitation; community-based rehabilitation; disability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety)

Physical Activity and Sport: Health Benefits and Contribution to Public Health

edited by Sergio González-Espinosa and David Mancha-Triguero

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1901 | Submission Open

Keywords: disease prevention; health; physical activity; mental health; childhood diseases; elderly diseases; high-performance athletes; injury recovery; sports training methods; health markers

Instruments and Measures for Health, Education, and Sport Research

edited by

Fabio Alivernini

,

Federica Galli

and Sara Manganelli

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1696 | Submission Open

Keywords: instruments; assessment; validation

Evaluation and Potential of Effective Decision-Making in Healthcare

edited by Marion Sabine Rauner and Doris A. Behrens

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1628 | Submission Open

Keywords: healthcare; system analysis; decision-making; policy modelling; decision-support systems; cost-effectiveness analysis; simulation

Relationship between Musculoskeletal Problems and Quality of Life

edited by Nikolaos Strimpakos

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1607 | Submission Open

Keywords: health-related quality of life; musculoskeletal pain; musculoskeletal disorders; orthopedic patients; chronic musculoskeletal pain; rehabilitation; satisfaction; health status; sleep disturbance; mental health

Prevention and Control of Occupational Hazards in the Health Care Sector: 2nd Edition

edited by

George Rachiotis

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1550 | Submission Open

Keywords: health care workers; healthcare; occupational hazards; physical hazards; chemical hazards; biological hazards; COVID-19; psychosocial hazards; burnout syndrome; violence; occupational stress; ergonomic hazards; vaccine coverage; vaccine hesitancy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Medics)

Health, Sport, Physical Activity and Education: Innovations in Improving the Quality of Life of Children and Adolescents

edited by

David Manzano-Sánchez

,

Manuel Gómez-López

and

Jorge Carlos-Vivas

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1351 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical education; health promotion; psychology; physical activity; pedagogical models; active methodologies; lifestyle

Applied Statistics and Data Analysis in Healthcare

edited by

Paul Peters

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1339 | Submission Open

Keywords: applied statistics; data analysis; data linkage; spatial analysis; geographic mapping; access to health care; healthcare inequalities; health equity; health services research

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Informatics and Big Data)

Pain Management in Healthcare Practice

edited by

Mimi M.Y. Tse

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1322 | Submission Open

Keywords: pain; acute pain; chronic pain; older adults; depression; non-pharmacological; exercise; healthcare; home care; dyadic pain management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pain Management)

Prevention and Control of Healthcare-Associated Infections: Current Strategies and Future Perspectives

edited by

Alessio Facciolà

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1067 | Submission Open

Keywords: healthcare-associated infections; prevention; control measures; current strategies; future perspectives

(This special issue belongs to the Section Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety)

Health Assessment of Nutrient Intake and Food Security

edited by Ying Xiao and

Xi Yu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 599 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable development; food safety; eating pattern; disease; food processing; cancer

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nutrition and Public Health)

Quality of Life and Mental Health of People with Disabilities and Chronic Illnesses in the Digital Era

edited by

Chung-Yi Chiu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 311 | Submission Open

Keywords: telehealth; m-health; e-health; social media; disability; chronic illness; quality of life; well-being

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Assessments)

Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Application and Trustworthy Training of Artificial Intelligence

edited by

Florin Oprescu

and

Yogesan Kanagasingam

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 307 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Artificial Intelligence in Medicine)

Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: Wearable Computing Technologies for Healthcare Management

edited by

Michael O'Grady

and

Yogesan Kanagasingam

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 277 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Informatics and Big Data)

Effects of Oral Health on Wellbeing and Quality of Life: Second Edition

edited by

Luis Alberto Gaitán-Cepeda

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 249 | Submission Open

Keywords: wellbeing; quality of life; quality of life related to oral health; HIV/AIDS; children; elderly; degenerative diseases; oral lesions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nursing)

Leveraging ChatGPT and Large Language Models for Healthcare Advancements: Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions

edited by

Marco Cascella

,

Elena G. Bignami

and

Ornella Piazza

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 236 | Submission Open

Keywords: ChatGPT; artificial intelligence; large language models; healthcare

Healthcare Big Data and Innovation in Health Management

edited by

Fei Fan

and Chengliang Liu

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 211 | Submission Open

(This special issue belongs to the Section Health Informatics and Big Data)

Health Service Interventions in Musculoskeletal Disorders

edited by

Ioannis Stratos

and

Annette Eidmann

submission deadline 30 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 189 | Submission Open

Keywords: orthopedic surgery; musculoskeletal disorders; conservative treatment; rehabilitation; healthcare services; patient outcomes; evidence-based practice; surgical interventions; non-surgical treatment; quality of life

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