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View article: Effects of app delivered self hypnosis on stress management
Effects of app delivered self hypnosis on stress management Open
Stress and stress-related chronic illness are increasing worldwide while mental health care access remains limited. Recent neurophysiological advances support the effectiveness and safety of hypnosis for stress management. In this retrospe…
View article: 0004 Melatonin–sleep Phase Angle Predicts Mortality in Women with Advanced Breast Cancer
0004 Melatonin–sleep Phase Angle Predicts Mortality in Women with Advanced Breast Cancer Open
Introduction Sleep disruptions are commonly observed in women with cancer. One of the hypothesized causes of such disruption is a diminished circadian clock amplitude. Imputation of circadian amplitude in women with cancer has been mainly …
View article: Emotional Reactivity and Regulation Relate to Surgical Treatment Decision Making Among Newly Diagnosed Women With Breast Cancer
Emotional Reactivity and Regulation Relate to Surgical Treatment Decision Making Among Newly Diagnosed Women With Breast Cancer Open
Background Despite bilateral mastectomy (BLM) for early‐stage breast cancer (BC) showing no survival benefit and increased risk compared to breast conserving surgery, some patients still choose this treatment. This study examined whether e…
View article: Emotion regulation and choice of bilateral mastectomy for the treatment of unilateral breast cancer
Emotion regulation and choice of bilateral mastectomy for the treatment of unilateral breast cancer Open
Background There has been steadily increasing use of bilateral mastectomy (BMX) in the treatment of primary breast cancer (BC). In this study, we utilized functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to examine the influence of emotion reg…
View article: Emotion Regulation and Choice of Bilateral Mastectomy for the Treatment of Unilateral Breast Cancer
Emotion Regulation and Choice of Bilateral Mastectomy for the Treatment of Unilateral Breast Cancer Open
Background: There has been steadily increasing use of bilateral mastectomy (BMX) in the treatment of primary breast cancer (BC). In this study, we utilized functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to examine the influence of emotion re…
View article: Brief structured respiration practices enhance mood and reduce physiological arousal
Brief structured respiration practices enhance mood and reduce physiological arousal Open
Controlled breathwork practices have emerged as potential tools for stress management and well-being. Here, we report a remote, randomized, controlled study (NCT05304000) of three different daily 5-min breathwork exercises compared with an…
View article: Brief Structured Respiration Practices Enhance Mood and Reduce Physiological Arousal
Brief Structured Respiration Practices Enhance Mood and Reduce Physiological Arousal Open
Summary Controlled Breathwork practices have emerged as potential tools for stress management and well-being. Here we report a remote, randomized, controlled study (NCT05304000) of three different daily five-minute Breathwork exercises in …
View article: Brief Structured Respiration Practices Enhance Mood and Reduce Physiological Arousal
Brief Structured Respiration Practices Enhance Mood and Reduce Physiological Arousal Open
Controlled Breathwork practices have emerged as tools for stress management and well-being. Here we report a remote, randomized, controlled study (NCT05304000) of three different daily five-minute Breathwork exercises in comparison to an e…
View article: The Effects of an Exposure-Based Mobile App on Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Veterans: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
The Effects of an Exposure-Based Mobile App on Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Veterans: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Background Barriers to accessing in-person care can prevent veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) from receiving trauma-focused treatments such as exposure therapy. Mobile apps may help to address unmet need for services by of…
View article: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Renew: An Exposure-Based Mobile App for Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Veterans (Preprint)
A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of Renew: An Exposure-Based Mobile App for Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Veterans (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Posttraumatic stress disorder is an impairing mental health condition that disproportionately affects veterans. Although PTSD is treatable, there are many barriers to accessing traditional in-person care. Mobile applications ma…
View article: Eating disorders early app use mediates treatment effect on clinical improvement
Eating disorders early app use mediates treatment effect on clinical improvement Open
Objective Eating disorders (EDs) contribute considerably to the global burden of disease. However, most affected individuals do not receive treatment. Mobile apps present an enormous opportunity to increase access to mental healthcare serv…
View article: Comparing a Tailored Self-Help Mobile App With a Standard Self-Monitoring App for the Treatment of Eating Disorder Symptoms: Randomized Controlled Trial
Comparing a Tailored Self-Help Mobile App With a Standard Self-Monitoring App for the Treatment of Eating Disorder Symptoms: Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Background Eating disorders severely impact psychological, physical, and social functioning, and yet, the majority of individuals with eating disorders do not receive treatment. Mobile health apps have the potential to decrease access barr…
View article: Comparing a Tailored Self-Help Mobile App With a Standard Self-Monitoring App for the Treatment of Eating Disorder Symptoms: Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint)
Comparing a Tailored Self-Help Mobile App With a Standard Self-Monitoring App for the Treatment of Eating Disorder Symptoms: Randomized Controlled Trial (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Eating disorders severely impact psychological, physical, and social functioning, and yet, the majority of individuals with eating disorders do not receive treatment. Mobile health apps have the potential to decrease access bar…
View article: “Not just another meta‐analysis”: Sources of heterogeneity in psychosocial treatment effect on cancer survival
“Not just another meta‐analysis”: Sources of heterogeneity in psychosocial treatment effect on cancer survival Open
Background Currently, there are eight meta‐analyses that address the question whether psychosocial intervention can prolong survival with widely disparate conclusions. One reason for inconsistent findings may be the methods by which previo…
View article: Common Items on a Bucket List
Common Items on a Bucket List Open
The bucket list is a simple framework that can be used to engage patients about their healthcare decision making. Knowing a patient's bucket list can aid clinicians in relating each treatment option to its potential impact (if any) on the …
View article: Multi-Ethnic Attitudes Toward Physician-Assisted Death in California and Hawaii
Multi-Ethnic Attitudes Toward Physician-Assisted Death in California and Hawaii Open
This study shows that in the ethnically diverse states of California and Hawaii, faith/religion/spirituality and age are major influencers of attitudes toward PAD and not ethnicity and gender. Even in the subgroups least supportive of PAD,…
View article: Patient-Reported Barriers to High-Quality, End-of-Life Care: A Multiethnic, Multilingual, Mixed-Methods Study
Patient-Reported Barriers to High-Quality, End-of-Life Care: A Multiethnic, Multilingual, Mixed-Methods Study Open
Multiethnic patients report that high-quality EOLC is important to them; but unfortunately, a majority state that they have encountered barriers to receiving such care. Efforts must be made to rapidly improve access to culturally competent…
View article: Prospective Validation Study of the Prediction of Alcohol Withdrawal Severity Scale (PAWSS) in Medically Ill Inpatients: A New Scale for the Prediction of Complicated Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
Prospective Validation Study of the Prediction of Alcohol Withdrawal Severity Scale (PAWSS) in Medically Ill Inpatients: A New Scale for the Prediction of Complicated Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome Open
PAWSS has excellent psychometric characteristics and predictive value among medically ill hospitalized patients, helping clinicians identify those at risk for complicated AWS and allowing for prevention and timely treatment of complicated …
View article: No Easy Talk: A Mixed Methods Study of Doctor Reported Barriers to Conducting Effective End-of-Life Conversations with Diverse Patients
No Easy Talk: A Mixed Methods Study of Doctor Reported Barriers to Conducting Effective End-of-Life Conversations with Diverse Patients Open
Doctors report struggles with conducting effective EOL conversations with all patients and especially with those whose ethnicity is different from their own. It is vital to identify strategies to mitigate barriers doctors encounter in cond…
View article: Higher Vagal Activity as Related to Survival in Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer
Higher Vagal Activity as Related to Survival in Patients With Advanced Breast Cancer Open
Vagal activity of patients with MRBC strongly predicted their survival, extending the known predictive window of HF-HRV in cancer beyond palliative care. Vagal activity can be altered by behavioral, pharmacological, and surgical interventi…