Katherine A. Traino
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View article: Trajectories of illness uncertainty among parents of children with atypical genital appearance due to differences of sex development
Trajectories of illness uncertainty among parents of children with atypical genital appearance due to differences of sex development Open
Objective The present study aimed to identify distinct trajectories of parental illness uncertainty among parents of children born with atypical genital appearance due to a difference of sex development over the first year following diagno…
View article: Exploratory factor analysis of the Illness Intrusiveness Rating Scale for parents of children with atypical genital appearance due to differences of sex development (DSD)
Exploratory factor analysis of the Illness Intrusiveness Rating Scale for parents of children with atypical genital appearance due to differences of sex development (DSD) Open
Objective Illness intrusiveness refers to the subjective cognitive appraisal of a chronic health condition interfering in daily, valued activities and may be highly relevant for parents of children with atypical genital appearance due to d…
View article: Adverse Birth Experiences and Parent Adjustment Associated With Atypical Genital Appearance Due to Differences of Sex Development
Adverse Birth Experiences and Parent Adjustment Associated With Atypical Genital Appearance Due to Differences of Sex Development Open
Objective Differences/disorders of sex development (DSDs) are rare, congenital conditions involving discordance between chromosomes, gonads, and phenotypic sex and are often diagnosed in infancy. A key subset of parents of children newly d…
View article: Real-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring Reduced Costly Diabetes-Related Events in Adolescents and Young Adults despite Lack of Short-Term Reduction in Hemoglobin A1c
Real-Time Continuous Glucose Monitoring Reduced Costly Diabetes-Related Events in Adolescents and Young Adults despite Lack of Short-Term Reduction in Hemoglobin A1c Open
Real-time continuous glucose monitoring (rtCGM) can directly improve patient outcomes, including decreased health care system utilization and associated costs. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical benefits of rtCGM use in…
View article: Parent psychosocial adjustment to inpatient pediatric rehabilitation, and the role of uncertainty and self-care.
Parent psychosocial adjustment to inpatient pediatric rehabilitation, and the role of uncertainty and self-care. Open
More than half of parents endorsed clinical elevations in anxiety, depression, and/or posttraumatic stress. Illness uncertainty and self-care are likely very important clinical topics to discuss with parents. Future research should seek to…
View article: Childhood Adversity and Illness Appraisals as Predictors of Health Anxiety in Emerging Adults with a Chronic Illness
Childhood Adversity and Illness Appraisals as Predictors of Health Anxiety in Emerging Adults with a Chronic Illness Open
View article: Factor analysis of the Stigma Scale—Parent version in pediatric disorders/differences of sex development.
Factor analysis of the Stigma Scale—Parent version in pediatric disorders/differences of sex development. Open
Stigma is a salient experience for both caregivers/parents and individuals with Disorders/Differences of Sex Development (DSD) as evidenced through qualitative and preliminary quantitative reports. However, few validated measures of associ…
View article: Quality of life of HIV-negative, previously healthy individuals following cryptococcal meningoencephalitis
Quality of life of HIV-negative, previously healthy individuals following cryptococcal meningoencephalitis Open
The morbidity and mortality of cryptococcal meningoencephalitis (CM) in previously healthy, HIV-negative individuals is increasingly recognized. We administered a healthcare associated quality of life (QOL) survey to the largest longitudin…
View article: Effect of HIV and Interpersonal Trauma on Cortical Thickness, Cognition, and Daily Functioning
Effect of HIV and Interpersonal Trauma on Cortical Thickness, Cognition, and Daily Functioning Open
Background: Interpersonal trauma (IPT) is highly prevalent among HIV-positive (HIV+) individuals, but its relationship with brain morphology and function is poorly understood. Setting: This cross-sectional analysis evaluated the associatio…
View article: HIV-Negative Cryptococcal Meningoencephalitis Results in a Persistent Frontal-Subcortical Syndrome
HIV-Negative Cryptococcal Meningoencephalitis Results in a Persistent Frontal-Subcortical Syndrome Open
View article: Global and regional brain hypometabolism on FDG-PET in treated HIV-infected individuals
Global and regional brain hypometabolism on FDG-PET in treated HIV-infected individuals Open
We identified an important role for cardiovascular disease in neuronal loss/dysfunction, as measured by FDG-PET, in treated HIV+ patients. This underscores the need for shifting the focus of clinical intervention in this vulnerable populat…