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UNLABELLED: WHAT IS KNOWN ON THE SUBJECT?: Verbal de-escalation is an intervention aimed at calmly managing an agitated client to prevent violence. Effective de-escalation can help reduce the use of seclusion and restraint in psychiatric settings. Despite its importance in practice, there is little agreement on the nec…

OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between the parent's language of interview and the access to care for children with special health care needs (CSHCN). METHODS: We used the 2001 National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs to compare socio-demographic characteristics and health care access variables…

OBJECTIVE: To analyze Chinese and English publications pertaining tocontrol from 2005 to 2024, so as to decipher the research status and hotspots ofcontrol. METHODS: Chinese and English publications pertaining tocontrol from 2005 to 2024 were retrieved in the Web of Science Core Collection Database and China National…

OBJECTIVE: Short-term study abroad programs can serve as valuable opportunities for students' personal and professional growth. This study explored how pharmacy and life sciences students at Japanese universities experienced changes in motivation, self-perceived growth, and future aspirations through three distinct pro…

BACKGROUND: Versions of the Hip Disability/Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (HOOS/KOOS) measures are widely used. However, inadequate translation and validation can lead to inaccurate information for non-English-speaking patients, exacerbating disparities. This systematic review examined the translation qua…

Individuals with limited English proficiency (LEP) are disproportionately more likely to experience suboptimal care outcomes compared to English-proficient individuals, attributed to multi-level social determinants of health, including the quality of the hospital where LEP patients are more likely to receive care. Evid…

BACKGROUND: Limited English proficiency (LEP) is associated with adverse clinical outcomes. The clinical impact of LEP in hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) has not been studied. The objectives of this study were to compare HSCT outcomes and health care utilization of Hispanic pediatric patients with and without…

Childbirth is a national priority area for healthcare quality improvement. Patient perspectives are increasingly valued in healthcare, yet Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) perspectives of healthcare quality are often understudied, particularly from individuals with limited English proficiency (LEP). Our study…

This study aimed to investigate the development status of traditional Chinese medicine(TCM) intervention in psoriasis in recent ten years, analyze the research hotspots, and summarize the development trends to provide reference materials for scholars in this field. Taking the available literature related to the field o…

BACKGROUND: There are approximately 25.6 million individuals with limited English proficiency (LEP) in the USA, and this number is increasing. OBJECTIVE: Investigate associations between LEP and access to care in adults. DESIGN: Cross-sectional nationally representative survey. PARTICIPANTS: Adults with (n = 18,908)…

In 1997, lanbotulinumtoxinA (LAN) was introduced in China. It is now available in Asia, Latin America and Eastern Europe under various brand names including Hengli, Lantox, Prosigne, Lanzox, Redux, Liftox, HBTX-A and CBTX-A. The literature on LAN is mostly published in Chinese language, restricting its international ac…

INTRODUCTION: Limited healthcare studies have analyzed communication practices with limited English proficiency (LEP) patients. Empirical literature lacks evidence about LEP patient-pharmacist communication about opioid risks. This study aimed to (1) explore topics discussed in opioid medication consults, (2) assess if…

BACKGROUND: Limited English proficiency (LEP) patients may be particularly vulnerable in the high acuity and fast-paced setting of the emergency department (ED). OBJECTIVE: To compare the care processes of LEP patients in the ED. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: ED in a large tertiary care academic medic…

Several neuroimaging studies have explored the neural basis of literacy difficulties in the second language (L2). However, it remains unclear whether the associated neural alterations are related to literacy abilities in the first language (L1). Using magnetic resonance imaging, we explore this issue with two experimen…

BACKGROUND: Recently, noise coming from the neighborhood via floor wall has become a great social problem. The noise between the floors can be a cause of physical and psychological problems, and the different types of floor impact sound (FIS) may have the different effects on the human's body and mind. The purpose of t…

CONTEXT: Outpatient palliative care (OPC) is increasingly being delivered virtually but symptom-related outcomes associated with virtual OPC are unknown. OBJECTIVES: Examine the association over time between symptom burden and visit modality among people with serious illnesses. METHODS: In this retrospective cohort s…

The rapid integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into language learning environments is reshaping translation pedagogy while raising important ethical and behavioral considerations. This research examines the structural relationship between students' ethical perceptions of AI-assisted translation and their engagem…

Students' motivation and learning behavior are significantly impacted by parents' participation and investment. It has been demonstrated that parental investment behavior could exert a direct effect on students' L2 Motivational Self System (L2MSS) mediated by parental investment belief. Nevertheless, the relationship b…

With the globalization of education, an increasing number of studies have been carried out in the English as a medium of instruction (EMI) classes. However, as the review of earlier studies revealed, most of the studies have exclusively focused on the challenges and opportunities of this mode of instruction. That is, f…