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Cognitive impairment and the association between frailty and functional deficits are linked to abdominal obesity in the elderly

By: Buch A., Carmeli E., Shefer G., Keinan-Boker L., Berner Y., Marcus Y., Goldsmith R., Stern N.
Published in: Maturitas
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Objective: To evaluate whether specific obesity phenotypes in community-dwelling elderly: (a) affect differently the rel (more…)

A cluster randomized trial of community mobilization to reduce methamphetamine use and HIV risk among youth in Thailand: Design, implementation and results

By: Galai N., Sirirojn B., Aramrattana A., Srichan K., Thomson N., Golozar A., Flores J.M., Willard N., Ellen J.M., Sherman S.G., Celentano D.D.
Published in: Social Science and Medicine
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Use of methamphetamines (MA) and other stimulants have consistently been associated with HIV/STI risk global (more…)

Kernel density analysis reveals a halo pattern of breast cancer incidence in Connecticut

By: Rybnikova N., Stevens R.G., Gregorio D.I., Samociuk H., Portnov B.A.
Published in: Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Breast cancer (BC) incidence rates in Connecticut are among the highest in the United States, and are unevenly distribut (more…)

Nurses’ Encounters With Older Adults Engaged in Self-Neglectful Behaviors in the Community: A Qualitative Study

By: Band-Winterstein T.
Published in: Journal of Applied Gerontology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Objective: Alongside clinical tasks and decision making, there is a growing awareness of the emotions that arise during (more…)

Increased killer B cells in chronic HCV infection may lead to autoimmunity and increased viral load

By: Eiza N., Zuckerman E., Carlebach M., Rainis T., Goldberg Y., Vadasz Z.
Published in: Clinical and Experimental Immunology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Regulatory B (Breg) cells are characterized by various membrane markers and the secretion of different inhibitory cytoki (more…)

Trajectories of child and caregiver psychological adjustment in families of children with cancer

By: Katz L.F., Fladeboe K., King K., Gurtovenko K., Kawamura J., Friedman D., Compas B., Gruhn M., Breiger D., Lengua L., Lavi I., Stettler N.
Published in: Health Psychology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Objective: To describe the trajectory of patient and caregiver mental health from diagnosis through the first year of tr (more…)

Using Home-Program Adherence App in Pediatric Therapy: Case Study of Sensory Processing Disorder

By: Gal E., Steinberg O.
Published in: Telemedicine and e-Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Pediatric therapies adopt a family-centered approach that encourages a caregiver’s involvement in therapy. C (more…)

Analgesic effects of reflexology in patients undergoing surgical procedures: A randomized controlled trial

By: Attias S., Sivan K., Avneri O., Sagee A., Ben-Arye E., Grinberg O., Sroka G., Matter I., Schiff E.
Published in: Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Objective: Inadequate treatment of pain in patients undergoing surgery is associated with unsatisfactory perioperative o (more…)

Semaphorin 4D levels in heart failure patients: A potential novel biomarker of acute heart failure?

By: Willner N., Goldberg Y., Schiff E., Vadasz Z.
Published in: ESC Heart Failure
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Aims Semaphorin 4D (Sema4D) is expressed on platelets and T-cells and known to be involved in inflammation. The aims of (more…)

Antimicrobial susceptibility of environmental non-O1/non-O139 vibrio cholerae isolates

By: Laviad-Shitrit S., Sharaby Y., Izhaki I., Peretz A., Halpern M.
Published in: Frontiers in Microbiology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Natural Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Vibrio cholerae serogroups O1 and O139 are the causative agents of cholera disease. There are more than 200 serogroups i (more…)

Media health literacy, Ehealth literacy, and the role of the social environment in context

By: Levin-Zamir D., Bertschi I.
Published in: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Health literacy describes skills and competencies that enable people to gain access to, understand and apply health info (more…)

Nutritional issues in patients with obesity and cirrhosis

By: Schiavo L., Busetto L., Cesaretti M., Zelber-Sagi S., Deutsch L., Iannelli A.
Published in: World Journal of Gastroenterology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Obesity and metabolic syndrome are considered as responsible for a condition known as the non-alcoholic fatty liver dise (more…)

Conceptualizing patient-reported outcome measures for use within two Danish psychiatric clinical registries: description of an iterative co-creation process between patients and healthcare professionals

By: Kristensen S., Mainz J., Baandrup L., Bonde M., Videbech P., Holmskov J., Bech P.
Published in: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Denmark has national clinical indicator programs for adult patients diagnosed with depression and schizophre (more…)

Personal recovery within positive psychiatry

By: Bejerholm U., Roe D.
Published in: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: One goal within positive psychiatry is to support the personal recovery of persons with mental illness and p (more…)

Using the capabilities approach to understand inequality in primary health-care services for people with severe mental illness

By: Lavie-Ajayi M., Moran G.S., Levav I., Porat R., Reches T., Goldfracht M., Gal G.
Published in: Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Background: Epidemiological studies show disparities in the provision of physical health-care for people with severe men (more…)

Neuromuscular synergies in motor control in normal and poststroke individuals

By: Israely S., Leisman G., Carmeli E.
Published in: Reviews in the Neurosciences
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: Muscle synergies are proposed to function as motor primitives that are modulated by frontal brain areas to construct a l (more…)

Global mortality from firearms, 1990-2016

By: Nand D., Naghavi M., Marczak L.B., Kutz M., Shackelford K.A., Arora M., Miller-Petrie M., Aichour M.T.E., Akseer N., Al-Raddadi R.M., Alam K., Alghnam S.A., Antonio C.A.T., Aremu O., Arora A., Asadi-Lari M., Assadi R., Atey T.M., Avila-Burgos L., Awasthi A., Quintanilla B.P.A., Barker-Collo S.L., Bärnighausen T.W., Bazargan-Hejazi S., Behzadifar M., Behzadifar M., Bennett J.R., Bhalla A., Bhutta Z.A., Bilal A.I., Borges G., Borschmann R., Brazinova A., Rincon J.C.C., Carvalho F., Castañeda-Orjuela C.A., Dandona L., Dandona R., Dargan P.I., De Leo D., Dharmaratne S.D., Ding E.L., Do H.P., Doku D.T., Doyle K.E., Driscoll T.R., Edessa D., El-Khatib Z., Endries A.Y., Esteghamati A., Faro A., Farzadfar F., Feigin V.L., Fischer F., Foreman K.J., Franklin R.C., Fullman N., Futran N.D., Gebrehiwot T.T., Gutiérrez R.A., Hafezi-Nejad N., Bidgoli H.H., Hailu G.B., Haro J.M., Hassen H.Y., Hawley C., Hendrie D., Híjar M., Hu G., Ilesanmi O.S., Jakovljevic M., James S.L., Jayaraman S., Jonas J.B., Kahsay A., Kasaeian A., Keiyoro P.N., Khader Y., Khalil I.A., Khang Y.-H., Khubchandani J., Kiadaliri A.A., Kieling C., Kim Y.J., Kosen S., Krohn K.J., Kumar G.A., Lami F.H., Lansingh V.C., Larson H.J., Linn S., Lunevicius R., Abd El Razek H.M., Abd El Razek M.M., Malekzadeh R., Malta D.C., Mason-Jones A.J., Matzopoulos R., Memiah P.T.N., Mendoza W., Meretoja T.J., Mezgebe H.B., Miller T.R., Mohammed S., Moradi-Lakeh M., Mori R., Nand D., Nguyen C.T., Le Nguyen Q., Ningrum D.N.A., Ogbo F.A., Olagunju A.T., Patton G.C., Phillips M.R., Polinder S., Pourmalek F., Qorbani M., Rahimi-Movaghar A., Rahimi-Movaghar V., Rahman M., Rai R.K., Ranabhat C.L., Rawaf D.L., Rawaf S., Rowhani-Rahbar A., Safdarian M., Safiri S., Sagar R., Salama J.S., Sanabria J., Milicevic M.M.S., Sarmiento-Suárez R., Sartorius B., Satpathy M., Schwebel D.C., Seedat S., Sepanlou S.G., Shaikh M.A., Sharew N.T., Shiue I., Singh J.A., Sisay M., Skirbekk V., Filho A.M.S., Stein D.J., Stokes M.A., Sufiyan M.B., Swaroop M., Sykes B.L., Tabarés-Seisdedos R., Tadese F., Tran B.X., Tran T.T., Ukwaja K.N., Vasankari T.J., Vlassov V., Werdecker A., Ye P., Yip P., Yonemoto N., Younis M.Z., Zaidi Z., El Sayed Zaki M., Hay S.I., Lim S.S., Lopez A.D., Mokdad A.H., Vos T., Murray C.J.L.
Published in: JAMA – Journal of the American Medical Association
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: IMPORTANCE Understanding global variation in firearm mortality rates could guide prevention policies and interventions. (more…)

Effectiveness of art therapy with adult clients in 2018-What progress has been made?

By: Regev D., Cohen-Yatziv L.
Published in: Frontiers in Psychology
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: In the year 2000, an important art therapy literature review addressed an essential question-does art therapy work? It d (more…)

Infertility treatments during pregnancy and the risk of autism Spectrum disorder in the offspring

By: Davidovitch M., Chodick G., Shalev V., Eisenberg V.H., Dan U., Reichenberg A., Sandin S., Levine S.Z.
Published in: Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units: Social Welfare & Health Sciences  | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: We aimed to examine the effects of infertility treatments on the risk of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Data were from (more…)

Enabling a Socio-cognitive Perspective of Mindfulness: The Development and Validation of the Langer Mindfulness Scale

By: Pirson M.A., Langer E., Zilcha S.
Published in: Journal of Adult Development
SDGs : SDG 03  |  Units:   | Time: 2018 |  Link
Description: This article outlines the development of a 14-item measure of socio-cognitive mindfulness. Using eight samples (includin (more…)