SDG 3: GOOD HEALTH AND WELL BEING – Sustainable Development Goals

Sudden gains in the alliance in cognitive behavioral therapy versus brief relational therapy

By: Zilcha-Mano S., Eubanks C.F., Muran J.C.
Published in: Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Objective: Two decades of empirical research suggest that changes in symptoms are not linear, and many patients gain muc (more…)

Are there any robust predictors of “sudden gainers,” and how is sustained improvement in treatment outcome achieved following a gain?

By: Zilcha-Mano S., Errázuriz P., Yaffe-Herbst L., German R.E., DeRubeis R.J.
Published in: Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Objective: It has been widely demonstrated that the process of change many patients undergo in therapy is not linear. So (more…)

Minding the Gap Between Clinical Trials and Treatment With the Mediterranean Dietary Pattern for Patients With Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

By: Zelber-Sagi S.
Published in: Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
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Exome sequencing of 20,791 cases of type 2 diabetes and 24,440 controls

By: Flannick J., Mercader J.M., Fuchsberger C., Udler M.S., Mahajan A., Wessel J., Teslovich T.M., Caulkins L., Koesterer R., Barajas-Olmos F., Blackwell T.W., Boerwinkle E., Brody J.A., Centeno-Cruz F., Chen L., Chen S., Contreras-Cubas C., Córdova E., Correa A., Cortes M., DeFronzo R.A., Dolan L., Drews K.L., Elliott A., Floyd J.S., Gabriel S., Garay-Sevilla M.E., García-Ortiz H., Gross M., Han S., Heard-Costa N.L., Jackson A.U., Jørgensen M.E., Kang H.M., Kelsey M., Kim B.-J., Koistinen H.A., Kuusisto J., Leader J.B., Linneberg A., Liu C.-T., Liu J., Lyssenko V., Manning A.K., Marcketta A., Malacara-Hernandez J.M., Martínez-Hernández A., Matsuo K., Mayer-Davis E., Mendoza-Caamal E., Mohlke K.L., Morrison A.C., Ndungu A., Ng M.C.Y., O’Dushlaine C., Payne A.J., Pihoker C., Post W.S., Preuss M., Psaty B.M., Vasan R.S., Rayner N.W., Reiner A.P., Revilla-Monsalve C., Robertson N.R., Santoro N., Schurmann C., So W.Y., Soberón X., Stringham H.M., Strom T.M., Tam C.H.T., Thameem F., Tomlinson B., Torres J.M., Tracy R.P., van Dam R.M., Vujkovic M., Wang S., Welch R.P., Witte D.R., Wong T.-Y., Atzmon G., Barzilai N., Blangero J., Bonnycastle L.L., Bowden D.W., Chambers J.C., Chan E., Cheng C.-Y., Cho Y.S., Collins F.S., de Vries P.S., Duggirala R., Glaser B., Gonzalez C., Gonzalez M.E., Groop L., Kooner J.S., Kwak S.H., Laakso M., Lehman D.M., Nilsson P., Spector T.D., Tai E.S., Tuomi T., Tuomilehto J., Wilson J.G., Aguilar-Salinas C.A., Bottinger E., Burke B., Carey D.J., Chan J.C.N., Dupuis J., Frossard P., Heckbert S.R., Hwang M.Y., Kim Y.J., Kirchner H.L., Lee J.-Y., Lee J., Loos R.J.F., Ma R.C.W., Morris A.D., O’Donnell C.J., Palmer C.N.A., Pankow J., Park K.S., Rasheed A., Saleheen D., Sim X., Small K.S., Teo Y.Y., Haiman C., Hanis C.L., Henderson B.E., Orozco L., Tusié-Luna T., Dewey F.E., Baras A., Gieger C., Meitinger T., Strauch K., Lange L., Grarup N., Hansen T., Pedersen O., Zeitler P., Dabelea D., Abecasis G., Bell G.I., Cox N.J., Seielstad M., Sladek R., Meigs J.B., Rich S.S., Rotter J.I., Altshuler D., Burtt N.P., Scott L.J., Morris A.P., Florez J.C., McCarthy M.I., Boehnke M., Broad Genomics Platform, DiscovEHR Collaboration, CHARGE, LuCamp, ProDiGY, GoT2D, ESP, SIGMA-T2D, T2D-GENES, AMP-T2D-GENES
Published in: Nature
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Natural Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Protein-coding genetic variants that strongly affect disease risk can yield relevant clues to disease pathogenesis. Here (more…)

Tracking the evolution of virtual reality applications to rehabilitation as a field of study

By: Keshner E.A., Weiss P.T., Geifman D., Raban D.
Published in: Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Background: Application of virtual reality (VR) to rehabilitation is relatively recent with clinical implementation very (more…)

Do young women with unexplained infertility show manifestations of decreased ovarian reserve?

By: Abrahami N., Izhaki I., Younis J.S.
Published in: Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Natural Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Purpose: To investigate whether unexplained infertility at a young age demonstrates manifestations of decreased ovarian (more…)

Patient-centered elective egg freezing: a binational qualitative study of best practices for women’s quality of care

By: Inhorn M.C., Birenbaum-Carmeli D., Westphal L.M., Doyle J., Gleicher N., Meirow D., Dirnfeld M., Seidman D., Kahane A., Patrizio P.
Published in: Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Purpose: How can elective egg freezing (EEF) be made patient centered? This study asked women to reflect on their experi (more…)

Global Mental Health and Idioms of Distress: The Paradox of Culture-Sensitive Pathologization of Distress in Cambodia

By: Kidron C.A., Kirmayer L.J.
Published in: Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Efforts to provide culturally appropriate global mental health interventions have included attention to local idioms of (more…)

Effect of age on spatial memory performance in real museum vs. computer simulation

By: Korman M., Weiss P.L., Hochhauser M., Kizony R.
Published in: BMC Geriatrics
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Background: Healthy older adults frequently complain on difficulty in recalling the locations of objects of everyday use (more…)

Despite dystonia: natural history of delayed-onset pediatric secondary dystonia

By: Krasovsky T., Bar O., Nachshon U., Livny A., Tsarfaty G., Brezner A., Landa J.
Published in: Brain Injury
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Background: Dystonia is a movement disorder involving involuntary movements and/or postures of the limbs, trunk, neck or (more…)

Minimizing unintended deaths enhanced the effectiveness of targeted killing in the Israeli–palestinian conflict

By: Falk O., Hefetz A.
Published in: Studies in Conflict and Terrorism
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Targeted killing has become a primary counterterrorism measure used by a number of countries in their confrontation with (more…)

Automatically adjusting computer screen

By: Kronenberg R., Kuflik T.
Published in: ACM UMAP 2019 Adjunct – Adjunct Publication of the 27th Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: The world is changing and with the evolution of technology computers have become an essential part of humans’ lives. Now (more…)

Multidisciplinary work promotes preventive medicine and health education in primary care: A cross-sectional survey

By: Schor A., Bergovoy-Yellin L., Landsberger D., Kolobov T., Baron-Epel O.
Published in: Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Background: Preventive medicine and health education are among the strategies used in coping with chronic diseases. Howe (more…)

Nursing innovation: The joint effects of championship behaviors, project types, and initiation levels

By: Luz S., Shadmi E., Drach-Zahavy A.
Published in: Nursing Outlook
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Background: Frontline nurse champions are key innovation-implementation agents. Despite the growing interest in nurse ch (more…)

Mining social media data to assess the risk of skin and soft tissue infections from allergen immunotherapy

By: Blumenthal K.G., Topaz M., Zhou L., Harkness T., Sa’adon R., Bar-Bachar O., Long A.A.
Published in: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Background: Allergen immunotherapy (AIT) treatment for allergic rhinitis and asthma is used by 2.6 million Americans ann (more…)

When should we talk about it?

By: Avny O., Rice A.
Published in: Patient Education and Counseling
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: | Time: 2019 | Link
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Culture, causal attributions to visual impairments, and stigma: A mediation model

By: Soffer M.
Published in: Disability and Health Journal
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Background: Causal attributions are central to the understanding of public reactions to disability (that is, disability- (more…)

Prevalence and comorbidities of dementia in Israel: A nationally representative cohort study

By: Kodesh A.
Published in: International Psychogeriatrics
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Information on the prevalence of dementia is rare in the Middle East, including dementia comorbidities with diabetes, is (more…)

Identifying patients at highest-risk: The best timing to apply a readmission predictive model

By: Flaks-Manov N., Topaz M., Hoshen M., Balicer R.D., Shadmi E.
Published in: BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Background: Most of readmission prediction models are implemented at the time of patient discharge. However, interventio (more…)

Quantitative microbial risk assessment of Legionella pneumophila in a drinking water supply system in Israel

By: Sharaby Y., Rodríguez-Martínez S., Höfle M.G., Brettar I., Halpern M.
Published in: Science of the Total Environment
SDGs : SDG 03 | Units: | Time: 2019 | Link
Description: Legionella pneumophila cause human infections via inhalation of contaminated water aerosols, resulting in severe pneumon (more…)

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