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Pharmacy

Medication therapy and pharmaceutical care, including clinical pharmacy, community pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, medication safety, and pharmaceutical patient care

3 papers in this specialization

Paperzilla Papers in Pharmacy

The roles of experienced and internalized weight stigma in healthcare experiences: Perspectives of adults engaged in weight management across six countries

Internalized weight bias (WBI) is a stronger predictor of negative healthcare experiences than simply experiencing weight stigma. People with higher WBI in six Western countries reported avoiding doctors, feeling judged, and having lower quality care. Weight stigma from doctors is extremely common, impacting care even after accounting for BMI.

Jul 14, 10:43 AM

Measuring self-care in the general adult population: development and psychometric testing of the Self-Care Inventory

This study developed the Self-Care Inventory (SCI), a tool to measure self-care in the general adult population. The SCI, based on existing theory and adapted from a chronic illness self-care tool, showed adequate reliability and strong evidence for construct validity in a US-based sample. Further research should validate the SCI in diverse samples and explore its use in clinical practice.

s12889-022-12913-7.pdf

Jul 14, 10:43 AM

Klotho in Osx+-mesenchymal progenitors exerts pro-osteogenic and anti-inflammatory effects during mandibular alveolar bone formation and repair

Klotho, a protein involved in aging and various physiological processes, plays a crucial role in bone formation and repair, especially in the jaw. It promotes bone-building cells and dampens inflammation, protecting against bone loss in conditions like gum disease and tooth extraction (at least in mice).

s41392-022-00957-5.pdf

Jul 14, 10:43 AM

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