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View article: Combining mindfulness intervention and open-label placebo treatment for chronic pain: a protocol for a feasibility study
Combining mindfulness intervention and open-label placebo treatment for chronic pain: a protocol for a feasibility study Open
NCT06720909 . Registered 12/06/2024.
View article: Lessons learned from a multi-centre implementation of an artificial intelligence algorithm to detect vertebral fractures for radiology, information technology, information governance and clinical leads
Lessons learned from a multi-centre implementation of an artificial intelligence algorithm to detect vertebral fractures for radiology, information technology, information governance and clinical leads Open
Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms have been developed to identify vertebral fractures through reanalysis of existing CT scans. This study describes a real-world case study of the deployment of an AI solution in the NHS, from informat…
View article: Sleep and circadian rhythm disturbances as risk and progression factors for multiple chronic overlapping pain conditions: a protocol for a longitudinal study
Sleep and circadian rhythm disturbances as risk and progression factors for multiple chronic overlapping pain conditions: a protocol for a longitudinal study Open
Introduction: Chronic overlapping pain conditions (COPCs), such as chronic low back pain (cLBP) and fibromyalgia, frequently cooccur and incur substantial healthcare costs. However, to date, much focus has been placed on individual anatomi…
View article: Training Strategies to Optimize Cardiovascular Durability and Life Expectancy.
Training Strategies to Optimize Cardiovascular Durability and Life Expectancy. Open
The optimal dose of physical activity and best types of exercise for improving cardiovascular (CV) durability and optimizing longevity are unknown. The purpose of this article is to review the recent literature on the effects of duration a…
View article: Insomnia as an Unmet Need in Patients With Chronic Hematological Cancer: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating a Consumer-Based Meditation App for Treatment of Sleep Disturbance
Insomnia as an Unmet Need in Patients With Chronic Hematological Cancer: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating a Consumer-Based Meditation App for Treatment of Sleep Disturbance Open
Background To address the need for long-term, accessible, nonpharmacologic interventions targeting sleep in patients with chronic hematological cancer, we propose the first randomized controlled trial to determine the effects of a consumer…
View article: Insomnia as an Unmet Need in Patients With Chronic Hematological Cancer: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating a Consumer-Based Meditation App for Treatment of Sleep Disturbance (Preprint)
Insomnia as an Unmet Need in Patients With Chronic Hematological Cancer: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating a Consumer-Based Meditation App for Treatment of Sleep Disturbance (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND To address the need for long-term, accessible, nonpharmacologic interventions targeting sleep in patients with chronic hematological cancer, we propose the first randomized controlled trial to determine the effects of a consume…
View article: Mobile App Intervention on Reducing the Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Symptom Burden: Pilot Feasibility and Acceptability Study
Mobile App Intervention on Reducing the Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Symptom Burden: Pilot Feasibility and Acceptability Study Open
Background Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are a group of myeloid malignancies associated with significant symptom burden. Despite pharmacological advances in therapies, inadequate management of MPN symptoms results in reduced quality …
View article: Mechanical Thrombectomy in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke and Concomitant Intracranial Hemorrhage
Mechanical Thrombectomy in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke and Concomitant Intracranial Hemorrhage Open
Purpose Intravenous thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy (MT) are standard of care in patients with acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion. Data on MT in patients with intracranial hemorrhage prior to intervention is limit…
View article: Mobile App Intervention on Reducing the Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Symptom Burden: Pilot Feasibility and Acceptability Study (Preprint)
Mobile App Intervention on Reducing the Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Symptom Burden: Pilot Feasibility and Acceptability Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are a group of myeloid malignancies associated with significant symptom burden. Despite pharmacological advances in therapies, inadequate management of MPN symptoms results in reduced quality…
View article: Impact of COVID19 Pandemic on an International MPN Patient Population: Survey Results from 1560 MPN Patients
Impact of COVID19 Pandemic on an International MPN Patient Population: Survey Results from 1560 MPN Patients Open
Background: The COVID pandemic has resulted in significant changes many aspects of daily living. To understand the impact that COVID-19 has had on the myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) patient population, we conducted an internet based sur…
View article: The SIMM study: Survey of integrative medicine in myeloproliferative neoplasms
The SIMM study: Survey of integrative medicine in myeloproliferative neoplasms Open
Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are characterized by significant symptom burden. Integrative medicine (IM) offers unique symptom management strategies. This study describes IM interventions utilized by MPN patients and the association …
View article: A Novel Educational Control Group Mobile App for Meditation Interventions: Single-Group Feasibility Trial
A Novel Educational Control Group Mobile App for Meditation Interventions: Single-Group Feasibility Trial Open
Background Smartphone ownership is becoming ubiquitous among US adults, making the delivery of health interventions via a mobile app (ie, mobile health [mHealth]) attractive to many researchers and clinicians. Meditation interventions have…
View article: A Novel Educational Control Group Mobile App for Meditation Interventions: Single-Group Feasibility Trial (Preprint)
A Novel Educational Control Group Mobile App for Meditation Interventions: Single-Group Feasibility Trial (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Smartphone ownership is becoming ubiquitous among US adults, making the delivery of health interventions via a mobile app (ie, mobile health [mHealth]) attractive to many researchers and clinicians. Meditation interventions hav…
View article: Associations Between Global Mental Health and Response to an App-Based Meditation Intervention in Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Patients
Associations Between Global Mental Health and Response to an App-Based Meditation Intervention in Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Patients Open
Background: Depression, anxiety, and sleep disturbance are common problems that greatly affect quality of life for many myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) patients. App-based mindfulness meditation is a feasible nonpharmacologic approach fo…
View article: Cancer Patients’ and Survivors’ Perceptions of the Calm App: Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study
Cancer Patients’ and Survivors’ Perceptions of the Calm App: Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study Open
Background There is a need for tools to decrease cancer patients’ and survivors’ long-term symptom burden. Complementary strategies, such as meditation, can accompany pharmacologic therapy to improve symptoms. Although support programs wit…
View article: Cancer Patients’ and Survivors’ Perceptions of the Calm App: Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study (Preprint)
Cancer Patients’ and Survivors’ Perceptions of the Calm App: Cross-Sectional Descriptive Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND There is a need for tools to decrease cancer patients’ and survivors’ long-term symptom burden. Complementary strategies, such as meditation, can accompany pharmacologic therapy to improve symptoms. Although support programs wi…
View article: Experiences of Using a Consumer-Based Mobile Meditation App to Improve Fatigue in Myeloproliferative Patients: Qualitative Study
Experiences of Using a Consumer-Based Mobile Meditation App to Improve Fatigue in Myeloproliferative Patients: Qualitative Study Open
The qualitative findings of this study suggest that MPN patients who are naïve or nearly naïve meditators perceived mobile phone meditation as enjoyable, preferred the Calm app over the 10% Happier app, perceived the Calm app as more appea…
View article: Experiences of Using a Consumer-Based Mobile Meditation App to Improve Fatigue in Myeloproliferative Patients: Qualitative Study (Preprint)
Experiences of Using a Consumer-Based Mobile Meditation App to Improve Fatigue in Myeloproliferative Patients: Qualitative Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) patients suffer from long-term symptoms and reduced quality of life. Mindfulness meditation is a complementary therapy shown to be beneficial for alleviating a range of cancer-related symptoms;…
View article: Smartphone-Based Meditation for Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Patients: Feasibility Study to Inform Future Trials
Smartphone-Based Meditation for Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Patients: Feasibility Study to Inform Future Trials Open
ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03726944; https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03726944 (Archived by WebCite at http://www.webcitation.org/77MVdFJwM).
View article: Smartphone-Based Meditation for Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Patients: Feasibility Study to Inform Future Trials (Preprint)
Smartphone-Based Meditation for Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Patients: Feasibility Study to Inform Future Trials (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) patients often report high symptom burden that persists despite the best available pharmacologic therapy. Meditation has gained popularity in recent decades as a way to manage cancer patient sy…
View article: Perceptions of Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Patients Participating in an Online Yoga Intervention: A Qualitative Study
Perceptions of Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Patients Participating in an Online Yoga Intervention: A Qualitative Study Open
Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are rare hematological malignancies with a significant symptom burden often left unresolved despite recent advances in pharmacological therapy. Yoga is a nonpharmacological strategy that has been shown t…
View article: The use of meditative movement as a non-pharmacologic approach in hematological cancer patients: A systematic review of the literature
The use of meditative movement as a non-pharmacologic approach in hematological cancer patients: A systematic review of the literature Open
Introduction: Hematological cancer patients suffer from long-term physical and psychological comorbidities associated with treatment and disease course, including anxiety, depression, fatigue, and reduced quality of life.Meditative movemen…
View article: Dysregulation in Cortisol Diurnal Activity among Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Cancer Patients
Dysregulation in Cortisol Diurnal Activity among Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Cancer Patients Open
Objective.Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are rare hematological malignancies characterized by debilitating fatigue.Chronic stimulation of the hypothalamicpituitary-adrenal axis, due to cytokine overproduction and other factors during …