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OBJECTIVE: Although subject recruitment is one of the most critical aspects of human subject research, there is a lack of studies prospectively examining the recruitment preferences of adults for research involving children. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study of adults accompanying patients at an otolaryngology…

BACKGROUND: To cross-culturally adapt and validate the Singapore Chinese and Singapore English versions of the Ankylosing Spondylitis Quality of Life (ASQoL) scales. METHODS: Translation of the ASQoL into Singapore Chinese and English was performed by professional and lay translation panels. Field-testing for face and…

OBJECTIVE: To examine associations of patient ratings of communication by health care providers with patient language (English vs Spanish) and ethnicity (Latino vs white). METHODS: A random sample of patients receiving medical care from a physician group association concentrated on the West Coast was studied. A total…

Medical journals published in non-English languages face a handicap: their worldwide readership and citation are reduced in comparison to journals published in English. This handicap is worse for small journals edited in developing countries, regardless of whether they publish original research articles including abstr…

BACKGROUND: Little is known about access to care and telehealth trends in safety net settings during the Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) pandemic. METHODS: We analyzed electronic health record data from patients assigned to a large, publicly funded, urban safety net system for primary care. We compared primary care visit ty…

BACKGROUND: Learning English as a second language (L2) is crucial in a globalized world. However, longitudinal evidence on how young learners' achievement emotions and perceived teacher-child relationship quality jointly shape L2 outcomes remains limited. AIMS: This study investigated the prospective associations of e…

BACKGROUND: Language barriers can impact pharmaceutical disease management leading to potential health disparities among limited English proficiency (LEP) people with diabetes mellitus (DM) in the United States (US). OBJECTIVE: To assess the use of antihyperglycemic medications and estimate their impact on glycemic co…

The development of reading networks across different languages and cultures provides an important window to address gene-culture interactions in brain functionality development. Previous meta-analyses have explored the neural correlates of reading in different languages with diverse orthographic transparencies. However…

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To explore the lived experiences of acute-care bedside nurses caring for patients and their families with limited English proficiency. BACKGROUND: Approximately 8.6% of the total US population is considered limited English proficient. In the hospital setting, registered nurses provide the most dir…

OBJECTIVE: A study was conducted to analyze the impact of the articles published by Spanish authors in the English language urological journals and those published in Spanish journals in the bibliography referenced in the English language urological literature. METHODS: We randomly analyzed volumes 147, 39 and 69 of t…

Language barriers pose a challenge to managing health conditions for various personal, interpersonal, and structural reasons. This study estimates the impact of limited English proficiency (LEP) on diabetes mellitus control and associated cardiovascular risk factors in a large representative sample of United States adu…

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1485747.].

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