Frontiers in Medicine | Family Medicine and Primary Care

Original Research

Published on 12 Mar 2025

Barriers and facilitators to primary healthcare encounters as reported by autistic adults: a qualitative study

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Leah I. Stein Duker
Willa Giffin
Elinor E. Taylor
Lily Shkhyan
Amber Pomponio Davidson
Laura Mosqueda

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1481953

132 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Mar 2025

Facilitators and barriers to chronic non-communicable disease management under family doctor contracting services in China

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Rui Jiang
Yuze Xin
Shuangjie Peng
Yuhan Zhou
Xinyi Zhang
Yu Shi
Guangming Chang
Min Yang
Lvzhuang Huang
Lingling Xu

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1506016

109 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Mar 2025

Valuable insights into general practice staff's experiences and perspectives on AI-assisted diabetic retinopathy screening—An interview study

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Malene Krogh
Malene Hentze
Morten Sig Ager Jensen
Martin Bach Jensen
Marie Germund Nielsen
Henrik Vorum
Jette Kolding Kristensen

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1565532

165 views

Original Research

Accepted on 10 Mar 2025

Psychological distress and its impact on glycemic control in patients with diabetes, Northwest Ethiopia

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Ashenafi Kibret Sendekie
Liknaw Workie Limenh
Asmamaw Emagn Kasahun
Ephrem Dagnew
Abebe Tarekegn Kassaw
Kalab Yigermal Gete
Fasil Bayafers Tamene
Abera Dessie Dagnaw
Yabibal Berie Tadesse
Biruk Beletew Abate

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1488023

Systematic Review

Accepted on 10 Mar 2025

Clinical efficacy of exercise therapy for lumbar disc herniation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Shaojie Du
Zeyu Cui
Jie Ye
Jinhai Xu
Jieyu Wu
Shurui Peng
Wen Mo

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1531637

Systematic Review

Accepted on 10 Mar 2025

Exploring Natural Therapy for Chronic Heart Failure: Experience in traditional Chinese medicine treatment before 2022 Abstract： Background: Traditional Chinese medicine has great advantages in improving symptoms of CHF such as chest tightness, shortness of breath, and fatigue.In addition, some traditional Chinese medicines can be used as both medicine and food, which have good effects on the prevention and treatment of CHF patients at home

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Li- Ping Pan
Lanxin Zhu
Bing-Xue Wang
Yi-Qi Li
Li Gao
Hui Hui Zhao

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1522163

Systematic Review

Accepted on 10 Mar 2025

Massage in the Application of Perioperative Medicine: Research Hotspots and Trends

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Xiaoqin Li
Chuan You
Haige Wei
Huan Li
Yun Liang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1542450

Original Research

Accepted on 07 Mar 2025

Utility of Osteoporosis Screening Based on Estimation of Bone Mineral Density Using Bidirectional Chest Radiographs with Deep Learning Models

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Akifumi Yoshida
Yoichi Sato
Chiharu Kai
Yuta Hirono
Ikumi Sato
Satoshi Kasai

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1499670

Systematic Review

Published on 05 Mar 2025

Factors influencing the utilization of Traditional Chinese Medicine in cancer treatment: a qualitative meta-synthesis of patient and healthcare professional perspectives

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Runbing Xu
Yanan Sun
Yifei Liu
Jiajun Pan
Yingying Han
Xinyu Zhang
Hequn Zhao
Mengfei Li
Yu Wu
Changhe Yu

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1501918

233 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Mar 2025

Detection of potential complications in cancer survivors after chemotherapy and development of a regional care network: the PASCA feasibility study

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Romain Buono
Olivia Pérol
Meyssane Djebali
Mélodie Borja
Alicia Abadie
Stéphane Morisset
Anne-Sophie Michallet
Aude Fléchon
Helen Boyle
Emmanuelle Nicolas-Virelizier

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1469930

247 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 03 Mar 2025

Global Trends and Interdisciplinary Insights in Tai Chi Research: A Bibliometric Analysis (2004-2024)

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Bei Li
Xiwei Zhu
Haoli Zhang
Su Zhang
Li Yanwei
Jie Han
Shuxi Wu

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1527246

Opinion

Published on 28 Feb 2025

Papermills as another challenge to research integrity and trust in science

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Arch G. Mainous

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1557024

272 views

Perspective

Accepted on 27 Feb 2025

Ultrasound-guided acupuncture therapy in Korea: Advancing traditional practices with new technology

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Sang Ho Lee
You Suk Youn
Min Chul Kim
JUNGHUM SUN
Donghyon Ha
Tae-Hun Kim

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1544618

Original Research

Accepted on 26 Feb 2025

Open Label Study of a Novel Fiber Product for Bloating, Gas and Bowel Regularity

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Alexander S. Ganz
Brooke Greeley
James Riggen
Aundria Riggen

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1572261

Original Research

Published on 26 Feb 2025

Core values and principles of general practice and family medicine: perspectives of German GP residents—a cross-sectional study

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Andreas Christian Dreher
Jonathan Ko
Christine Becker
Martina Bischoff
Christian Förster
Tanja Jähnig
Sandra Stengel
Attila Altiner
Simon Schwill

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1495789

270 views

Review

Accepted on 24 Feb 2025

Promoting Planetary Health and Well-Being for all: Harnessing Indigenous Knowledges for Health with Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Health Systems

in Family Medicine and Primary Care

Georg Seifert
HIBA BOUJNAH
Roshanak Ghods
Susan Wieland
Obijiofor Aginam
Anchalee Chuthaputti
Ricardo Ghelman
Cheng Soon Goh
Motlalepula Gilbert Matsabisa
Sione Tu'itahi

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1543687

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Articles

Barriers and facilitators to primary healthcare encounters as reported by autistic adults: a qualitative study

Facilitators and barriers to chronic non-communicable disease management under family doctor contracting services in China

Valuable insights into general practice staff's experiences and perspectives on AI-assisted diabetic retinopathy screening—An interview study

Psychological distress and its impact on glycemic control in patients with diabetes, Northwest Ethiopia

Clinical efficacy of exercise therapy for lumbar disc herniation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Massage in the Application of Perioperative Medicine: Research Hotspots and Trends

Utility of Osteoporosis Screening Based on Estimation of Bone Mineral Density Using Bidirectional Chest Radiographs with Deep Learning Models

Factors influencing the utilization of Traditional Chinese Medicine in cancer treatment: a qualitative meta-synthesis of patient and healthcare professional perspectives

Detection of potential complications in cancer survivors after chemotherapy and development of a regional care network: the PASCA feasibility study

Global Trends and Interdisciplinary Insights in Tai Chi Research: A Bibliometric Analysis (2004-2024)

Papermills as another challenge to research integrity and trust in science

Ultrasound-guided acupuncture therapy in Korea: Advancing traditional practices with new technology

Open Label Study of a Novel Fiber Product for Bloating, Gas and Bowel Regularity

Core values and principles of general practice and family medicine: perspectives of German GP residents—a cross-sectional study

Promoting Planetary Health and Well-Being for all: Harnessing Indigenous Knowledges for Health with Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Health Systems