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Disagreement between emergency department admission diagnosis and hospital discharge diagnosis: Mortality and morbidity

By: Eames J., Eisenman A., Schuster R.J.
Published in: Diagnosis
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Previous studies have shown that changes in diagnoses from admission to discharge are associated with poorer outcomes. T (more…)

Positivity ratio of flourishing individuals: Examining the moderation effects of methodological variations and chronological age

By: Shrira A., Bodner E., Palgi Y.
Published in: Journal of Positive Psychology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: We tested the relationship between flourishing and positivity ratio while accounting for different measures of affect an (more…)

Predictors of Psychotherapy Use among Community-Dwelling Older Adults with Depressive Symptoms

By: Nurit G.-Y., Dana P., Yuval P.
Published in: Clinical Gerontologist
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: ABSTARCT: Objectives: The present study investigates the applicability of the behavioral model of health service use (An (more…)

Changes in causal attributions and relationship representations: Are they specific or common mechanisms in the treatment of depression?

By: Zilcha-Mano S., Chui H., Dolev T., McCarthy K.S., Dinger U., Barber J.P.
Published in: Journal of Affective Disorders
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Background The goal of the study was to examine two central theory-driven mechanisms of change, causal attributions and (more…)

Living Labs: Overview of ecological approaches for health promotion and rehabilitation

By: Korman M., Weiss P.L., Kizony R.
Published in: Disability and Rehabilitation
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Purpose: The term “Living Lab” was coined to reflect the use of sensors to monitor human behavior in real life environme (more…)

The role of actin cytoskeleton in memory formation in amygdala

By: Lamprecht R.
Published in: Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: The central, lateral and basolateral amygdala (BLA) nuclei are essential for the formation of long-term memories includi (more…)

‘As long as it’s good’: An intergenerational family perspective of bridging gaps between reality and ideality of second couplehood as a problem and as a solution

By: Koren C., Simhi S.
Published in: Ageing and Society
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Second couplehood in old age following widowhood or divorce is a phenomenon developing with the increase in life expecta (more…)

Dependent and autonomous interpersonal styles and level of differentiation among male patients with eating disorders

By: Rothschild-Yakar L., Bashan-Levi Y., Gur E., Vorgaft I., Stein D.
Published in: Psychoanalytic Psychology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: This study examined whether difficulties in maintaining a balance between the personality variables of relatedness (depe (more…)

Adolescent weight and height are predictors of specific non-Hodgkin lymphoma subtypes among a cohort of 2,352,988 individuals aged 16 to 19 years

By: Leiba M., Leiba A., Keinan-Boker L., Avigdor A., Derazne E., Levine H., Kark J.D.
Published in: Cancer
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: BACKGROUND The age-adjusted annual incidence of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) has risen worldwide. This trend may be affect (more…)

Factors Associated With Preferences for Institutionalized Care in Elderly Persons: Comparing Hypothetical Conditions of Permanent Disability and Alzheimer’s Disease

By: Werner P., Segel-Karpas D.
Published in: Journal of Applied Gerontology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Objective: To study the willingness to use institutional care versus home care in hypothetical situations of permanent d (more…)

Complications and safety of preconception low-dose aspirin among women with prior pregnancy losses

By: Ahrens K.A., Silver R.M., Mumford S.L., Sjaarda L.A., Perkins N.J., Wactawski-Wende J., Galai N., Townsend J.M., Lynch A.M., Lesher L.L., Faraggi D., Zarek S., Schisterman E.F.
Published in: Obstetrics and Gynecology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: OBJECTIVE: To evaluate complications and safety of preconception low-dose aspirin in 1,228 U.S. women (2007-2011). METHO (more…)

Scapular muscle activity in a variety of plyometric exercises

By: Maenhout A., Benzoor M., Werin M., Cools A.
Published in: Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Background: Plyometric shoulder exercises are commonly used to progress from slow analytical strength training to more d (more…)

Fatalism, Diabetes Management Outcomes, and the Role of Religiosity

By: Berardi V., Bellettiere J., Nativ O., Ladislav S., Hovell M.F., Baron-Epel O.
Published in: Journal of Religion and Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: This study aimed to determine whether fatalistic beliefs were associated with elevated levels of glycated hemoglobin (Hb (more…)

Behavioral profiling as a translational approach in an animal model of posttraumatic stress disorder

By: Ardi Z., Albrecht A., Richter-Levin A., Saha R., Richter-Levin G.
Published in: Neurobiology of Disease
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Diagnosis of psychiatric disorders in humans is based on comparing individuals to the normal population. However, many a (more…)

Identification of Risk Factors for Mortality and Poor-Quality-of-Life Survival in Frail Older Women Participating in the Women’s Health Initiative Observational Study

By: Zaslavsky O., Woods N.F., LaCroix A.Z., Cauley J.A., Johnson K.C., Cochrane B.B., Sagi S.Z.
Published in: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Objectives To identify potentially modifiable factors associated with overall and poor-quality-of-life (QoL) survival in (more…)

The Role of Ephs and Ephrins in Memory Formation

By: Dines M., Lamprecht R.
Published in: International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: The ability to efficiently store memories in the brain is a fundamental process and its impairment is associated with mu (more…)

Featured Article: Inhibition of diabetic cataract by glucose tolerance factor extracted from yeast

By: Mirsky N., Cohen R., Eliaz A., Dovrat A.
Published in: Experimental Biology and Medicine
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Diabetes leads to many complications; among them is the development of cataract. Hyperglycemia brings to increased polyo (more…)

Assessing the effects of reported torture in the Israeli-Palestinian context: A struggle for psycho-political thirdness

By: Mukamel M.
Published in: Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: A group of Israeli and Palestinian physicians and mental health professionals was trained to assess the physical and psy (more…)

Nonmedical information seeking amid conflicting health information: negative and positive effects on prostate cancer screening

By: Gibson L., Tan A.S.L., Freres D., Lewis N., Martinez L., Hornik R.C.
Published in: Health Communication
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: This study investigates the impact of seeking information about the prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test on men’s PSA te (more…)

The connection between illness representations of Alzheimer’s disease and burnout among social workers and nurses in nursing homes and hospitals: a mixed-methods investigation

By: Shinan-Altman S., Werner P., Cohen M.
Published in: Aging and Mental Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2016 |  Link
Description: Objective: To examine the relationship between Alzheimer’s disease (AD) illness representations and burnout among social (more…)