OLDER ADULT AND FAMILY CAREGIVER EXPERIENCES WITH PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION LABELS AND THEIR SUGGESTIONS FOR LABEL IMPROVEMENT

Older adult and family caregiver experiences with prescription medication labels and their suggestions for label improvement

Background: Prescription medication labels (PMLs) are an important source of written medication information for patients.However, real-world PMLs do not entirely conform with available labelling best practices and guidelines.Given this disconnect, older adults remain particularly at risk of misinterpreting their PMLs.Past studies have commonly asse

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Dengue Fever Serology in Febrile Patients in Southeast Iran

Background: Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease that has rapidly spread in all regions in recent years.There is little information on dengue fever epidemiology in Iran.High prevalence of dengue fever in Pakistan bordering southeast Iran emphasizes the need for paying more attention to monitoring of the disease in this region.The aim of this st

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Prediction model of hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma in patients receiving antiviral therapy

Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, which ultimately leads to liver cirrhosis, hepatic decompensation, and polly pocket pineapple purse hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), remains a significant disease burden worldwide.Despite the use of antiviral therapy (AVT) using oral nucleos(t)ide analogs (NUCs) with high genetic barriers, the risk of HCC d

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