Med Decis Making. 2026 Jun 7:272989X261438122. doi: 10.1177/0272989X261438122. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIntroductionThe role of shared decision making (SDM) has become increasingly pivotal, particularly in nuanced choices such as those involving implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) ther
Alzheimers Dement. 2026 Jun;22(6):e71560. doi: 10.1002/alz.71560.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: The WW-FINGERS network has demonstrated the efficacy of multidomain non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) but left their real-world implementation largely unexplored, prompting this study in Changxing County to
J Health Commun. 2026 Jun 6:1-10. doi: 10.1080/10810730.2026.2682495. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDrawing on Critical Data Studies and research on journalistic framing of emerging technologies, this study examines how German print media portray data risks associated with digital health technologie
Psychol Health Med. 2026 Jun 6:1-22. doi: 10.1080/13548506.2026.2682563. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTTo review extant literature for the use of digital technology to deliver cognitive training perioperatively to prevent or mitigate postoperative delirium (POD). Increasing rates of surgical care pl
Trop Med Health. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1186/s41182-026-00994-8. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: The potential re-emergence of Mpox poses an increasing public health concern in the Horn of Africa, particularly in Ethiopia. This study examined perceptions of preparedness among surveyed surveil
Arch Public Health. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1186/s13690-026-01977-1. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Gallbladder cancer (GBC) is highly fatal and, unlike most cancers, is more common in women than in men. Most GBC cases have gallstones, but most people with gallstones do not develop GBC. Thus,
BMC Psychol. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1186/s40359-026-04892-w. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Smartphone use has become deeply embedded in daily life, particularly among university students, who may adopt it as a coping mechanism for psychological distress. Excessive or maladaptive use may lea
BMC Health Serv Res. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1186/s12913-026-14851-1. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly integrated into healthcare applications, but their tendency to generate hallucinations-factually incorrect yet plausible outputs-poses risks to sa
BMC Psychiatry. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1186/s12888-026-08255-y. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Early identification of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is essential for improving developmental outcomes but remains challenging due to diagnostic delays, subjectivity, and resource limitations. Ey
BMC Psychiatry. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1186/s12888-026-08215-6. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Functional impairment remains a central yet insufficiently addressed challenge in mental health care, as many systems continue to prioritise symptom containment over sustained participation in dail
BMC Prim Care. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1186/s12875-026-03410-6. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Primary healthcare (PHC) is often a person's first contact with the healthcare system and they often meet district nurses. The need and demand for digital care encounters are increasing in healthcar
Diabetologia. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1007/s00125-026-06766-7. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a multifactorial disease marked by progressive beta cell dysfunction; however, no reliable, easily measurable circulating biomarkers are currently available to track
J Prosthet Dent. 2026 Jun 6:S0022-3913(26)00341-0. doi: 10.1016/j.prosdent.2026.05.007. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSTATEMENT OF PROBLEM: Although various 3-dimensional (3D) facial scanners have been used in clinical practice, comparative data on their precision and clinical acceptability remain l
J Prof Nurs. 2026 May-Jun;64:115-131. doi: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2026.03.003. Epub 2026 Mar 16.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Climate change is an escalating global health threat that requires a nursing workforce prepared to address climate-related health impacts. Integrating climate change content into both unde
Bone. 2026 Jun 5:117960. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2026.117960. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: This study evaluated the effectiveness and acceptability of implementing a Fracture Liaison Service (FLS) and Information Technology (IT) platform into Australian general practices to improve osteoporosi
J Biomed Inform. 2026 Jun 5:105066. doi: 10.1016/j.jbi.2026.105066. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: Traditional causal structure learning algorithms struggle in distributed and privacy-sensitive environments, particularly when dealing with non-independent and identically distributed (non-II
Endocr Pract. 2026 Jun 5:S1530-891X(26)01025-6. doi: 10.1016/j.eprac.2026.05.033. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAIM: To evaluate weight management efficacy of SGLT-2i and GLP-1RA therapy in overweight/obese type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients within a digital shared care model.METHODS: We conducted a rea
Prev Med. 2026 Jun 5:108620. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2026.108620. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: To examine whether objective audiometric hearing loss and subjective hearing difficulty show differential associations with depressive symptoms in a nationally representative Korean population.MET
J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract. 2026 Jun 5:S2213-2198(26)00448-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jaip.2026.05.030. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Individuals with obesity and asthma experience poor asthma-related quality of life and asthma control, and high rates of asthma-related hospitalizations.OBJECTIV
Cont Lens Anterior Eye. 2026 Jun 6;49(4):102671. doi: 10.1016/j.clae.2026.102671. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Clinical test utility for detecting inflammation in dry eye disease (DED) remains largely uninvestigated. This cross-sectional study explored relationships between clinical tests
Int J Med Inform. 2026 Jun 3;218:106525. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2026.106525. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Artificial intelligence (AI) can leverage patient-generated health data (PGHD) to support pre-care processes such as triage, symptom assessment, and history-taking. Existing systemati
No abstractAsian J Psychiatr. 2026 Jun 4;122:105042. doi: 10.1016/j.ajp.2026.105042. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42250377 | DOI:10.1016/j.ajp.2026.105042
J Health Commun. 2026 Jun 6:1-15. doi: 10.1080/10810730.2026.2681655. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTGenAI has become a crucial channel for health information, and people are increasingly relying on and uncritically accepting AI-generated health content. This automation bias in the AI era has trigger
Forensic Sci Med Pathol. 2026 Jun 6. doi: 10.1007/s12024-026-01264-z. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTConventional diagnostic autopsy (CDA) is the gold standard for determining the cause of death but is limited by sociocultural constraints. Minimally invasive tissue sampling (MITS) is a feasible alter
