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Brain Health Living Labs

The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2021
We call on geriatric brain health care providers, executives and entrepreneurs to embrace our Brain Health Living Lab model-a user-centered, iterative ecosystem, integrating concurrent clinical care, research and innovation processes.
Richardson, Shannon, Sinha, Anika, Vahia, Ipsit, Dawson, Walter, Kaye, Jeffrey, Reynolds, Charles F, Smith, Erin, Cummings, Jeffrey, Berk, Michael, Lavretsky, Helen, Eyre, Harris A   +10 more
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Happiness: A Novel Outcome Measure in Stroke?

Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management, 2021
Tissa Wijeratne,1– 4 Carmela Sales,1,2 Chanith Wijeratne,5 Mihajlo Jakovljevic6,7 1Department of Neurology, Sunshine Hospital, Western Health, St.
Wijeratne T, Sales C, Wijeratne C, Jakovljevic M   +3 more
doaj  

Associations Between Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Neurofilament Light Levels Among US Mexican American Adults

Brain and Behavior
Background This study explores the relationship between neurofilament light (NfL) levels, a biomarker of neuronal injury, and cardiovascular health and vascular injury among US Mexican American (MA) and non‐Latino White (NLW) adults.
Monica M. Diaz, Eran Dayan, Health and Aging Brain Study – Health Disparities (HABS‐HD) Study   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Culturally Tailored Community Brain Health Education for Chinese Americans Aged 50 or Above: A Mixed-Methods Open Pilot Study

Geriatrics
Background: Chinese Americans, the largest Asian American subgroup in the U.S., face linguistic, cultural, and socio-economic barriers to dementia prevention.
Kaipeng Wang, Fei Sun, Peiyuan Zhang, Carson M. De Fries, Xiaoyouxiang Li, Jie Zhu, My Ngoc To   +6 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld, Scott H. Maurer, Michelle D. Watkinson, John Nury, Elise Barberis, Molly C. Mack   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lifestyle Choices and Brain Health [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine, 2019
This article is largely based on the recommendations of the AARP's Global Council on Brain Health (GCBH) and aims to provide an overview of evidence from current literature and expert opinion on key elements known to be relevant in preserving brain health as people age.
Jacobo Mintzer, Jacobo Mintzer, Keaveny Anne Donovan, Arianne Zokas Kindy, Arianne Zokas Kindy, Sarah Lenz Lock, Sarah Lenz Lock, Lindsay R. Chura, Lindsay R. Chura, Nicholas Barracca, Nicholas Barracca   +10 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source