George Legall

Self-Reported Impact of Road Traffic Congestion on Persons Commuting to and From Work

Mandreker U. Bahall, Arvani Chaitram, Aravinda Deonarine, Arnalda Diptee et autres

BACKGROUND: Globally, road traffic congestion (RTC) represents a substantial public health problem contributing to negative psychological, social, and economic consequences, particularly among individuals experiencing RTC for prolonged periods of time. No studies have reported on the psychosocial impact of RTC locally within …

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Chest Pain Among Adults Presenting at the A&E Department of a Public Tertiary Health Care Institution During a 2-Year Period

Mandreker U. Bahall, George Legall

Evaluating chest pain is challenging due to the because of urgency of its management, resource constraints in highly stressful environments, inadequate information, and inexperienced clinical staff. The aim of this study was to examine the emergency diagnosis, presenting symptoms, treatment, and dispatch …

Nutrition and integrated healthcare knowledge, attitudes, and prospective practices among healthcare students: A theoretical model survey analysis

Patricia A. Dyett, George Legall, Lesley Ann Foster-Nicholas, Claudette Mitchell et autres

BackgroundThe understanding, appreciation, and application of integrated healthcare by health professional students can shape future health promotion and intervention strategies. This involves blending nutrition, lifestyle, and conventional medical approaches from educational curricula to the professional practice arena.AimsTo assess targeted healthcare students from …

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Evaluating Nursing and Dietetics Students Regarding Nutrition, Non-Communicable Diseases, and Integrated Healthcare: A Multi-Center Survey Study

Patricia A. Dyett, Lesley Ann Foster-Nicholas, Claudette Mitchell, Vanessa Jones-Oyefeso et autres

The prevalence of non-communicable diseases is high globally and in the Americas. This study aimed to evaluate nursing and dietetics students from the Americas with a survey about non-communicable diseases and the use of both conventional and lifestyle healthcare approaches to address …

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Self-Reported Socio-Economic and Psychological Burdens for Caregivers of Patients Undergoing Dialysis: A Cross-Sectional Study

Mandreker U. Bahall, Anjali Kisseur, Vidal Ramdass, Dominique Gransaul et autres

Background Patients undergoing dialysis require intensive treatment and supportive care, which affects their caregivers physically, socially, economically, and psychologically. However, this topic has been largely underexplored. Objectives This study aimed to examine the socio-economic and psychological burdens experienced by primary caregivers of …

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Psychosocial Well-Being Among Adult Residents of Flood-Prone Communities in Trinidad: Associated Factors and Predictors in a Cross-Sectional Study

Mandreker U. Bahall, George Legall, Rahvisha Rampersad, Nishana Chatoorie et autres

Background Globally, flooding is one of the severe consequences of climate change, which is exacerbated by urbanization and inadequate infrastructure. In Trinidad and Tobago, floods affect a sizable proportion of the population and pose a major public health hazard. Aim This study …

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Review of: "Quality of Life and Its Predictor Factors Among Iranian Gastrointestinal Cancer Survivors"

George Legall

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines QoL as "individuals' perception of their position in life in the context of the culture and value systems in which they live and in relation to their goals, expectations, standards, and concerns".-I do believe that given …

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Patients With Atypical Chest Pain: Epidemiology and Reported Consequences

Mandreker U. Bahall, Sherece Kissoon, S. Islam, Sarah Panchoo et autres

BACKGROUND: Approximately a quarter of the global population experiences chest pain during their lifetime worldwide. Although largely non-life-threatening, many patients experience mental, physical, social, and financial consequences. AIM: This study aimed to describe and determine the epidemiology and consequences of patients presenting …

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Correction: Depression among patients with chronic kidney disease, associated factors, and predictors: a cross-sectional study

Mandreker U. Bahall, George Legall, Carlyle Lalla

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Depression among patients with chronic kidney disease, associated factors, and predictors: a cross-sectional study

Mandreker U. Bahall, George Legall, Carlyle Lalla

Abstract Background Depression with diverse etiologies is exacerbated by chronic diseases, such as chronic kidney disease (CKD), coronary artery disease (CAD), cancer, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension. This study aimed to analyse depression, its associations, and predictors among patients attending the kidney clinic …

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Quality of Life and Health Status Among Patients Receiving Renal Replacement Therapy in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies

Sharlene Maria Sanchez, Surujpal Teelucksingh, Ronan Ali, Henry H. Bailey et autres

PURPOSE: The determinants of quality of life for patients on renal replacement therapy vary across the world. The aim of this study is to determine the quality of life of patients on renal replacement therapy in Trinidad and Tobago and predictors thereof. …

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Quality of Life and Health Status among those receiving Renal Replacement Therapy in Trinidad and Tobago. West Indies.

Sharlene Maria Sanchez, Surujpal Teelucksingh, Ronan Ali, Henry H. Bailey et autres

Abstract Purpose:The determinants of quality of life for patients on renal replacement therapy vary across the world. In this cross sectional study, the factors accounting for a good quality of life in the resource-constrained twin-island of Trinidad and Tobago will be explored.Patients …

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