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An Exploration of Australian Radiographers' Perceptions of and Experiences With Imaging Autistic People

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
Australian radiographers report confidence in delivering high‐quality, patient‐centred care for autistic patients, supported by collegial learning and practices consistent with international evidence. While current approaches are effective, support for targeted education to enhance communication and adaptability for diverse patient needs is evident ...
Yasmina Lin, Laura Di Michele, Frances Gray, Franziska Jerjen, Yobelli Alexandra Jimenez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fear of Dying and Catastrophic Thinking Are Associated with More Severe Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms Following COVID-19 Infection

COVID
Numerous investigations have revealed elevated rates of post-traumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) following COVID-19 infection. This study examined the relation between illness-related and psychosocial variables in the severity of PTSS in individuals ...
Antonina D. S. Pavilanis, Lara El-Zein, Wenny Fan, Heewon Jang, Emma Leroux, Michael J. L. Sullivan   +5 more
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The mental health impacts of climate change across diverse global settings

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Climate change represents a growing threat to global mental health, generating traumatic stress exposures directly through climate‐related disasters and indirectly through social networks and pervasive media coverage. This paper provides an overview of the symposium “The Mental Health Effects of Climate Change Across Diverse Global Settings ...
Dana Rose Garfin, Tiffany Junchen Tao, Larysa Zasiekina, Sarah R. Lowe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medical trauma in context: Recognizing and addressing medically induced posttraumatic stress disorder in adults

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract Potentially traumatic medical events (PTMEs) occur across acute and chronic illness trajectories, such as invasive procedures, intensive care, and life‐threatening diagnoses. Emerging evidence suggests that approximately 20% of individuals exposed to PTMEs develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Reneé El‐Gabalawy, Sarah A. Stoycos, Nicholas Schumann, Keisha‐Gaye N. O'Garo, Sacha McBain   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterizing Post Tonsillectomy Respiratory Complications in Patients Under Three

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the postoperative respiratory complications in children < 3 years old who underwent tonsillectomy. Methods Retrospective chart review of patients < 3 years old at time of tonsillectomy. Demographics, comorbidities, polysomnography results, intraoperative factors, and postoperative respiratory complications ...
Nathan E. Lu, Fendi Obuekwe, Amber D. Shaffer, Marina V. Rushchak, Amanda L. Stapleton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Out of pocket and catastrophic health expenditure in Tanzania: recent evidence on the incidence, intensity and distribution

BMC Health Services Research
Background In most low-income countries (LICs), health is mainly financed by out-of-pocket (OOP) expenditures. However, it is claimed that this form of payment causes a massive burden on poor households. This study investigates the catastrophic impact of
John Massito, Gabriel Hinju
doaj   +1 more source

Living with the Unknown: Intolerance of Uncertainty in Parkinson's Disease

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is marked by pervasive uncertainty due to fluctuating motor and non‐motor symptoms, variable treatment response, and an unpredictable clinical course. Intolerance of uncertainty (IU), a tendency to perceive ambiguity as threatening and respond with worry, avoidance, or decisional paralysis, may be ...
Bradley McDaniels, Gregory M. Pontone, Kuhan Pushparatnam, Indu Subramanian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic Review of Patient‐ and Observer‐Reported Outcomes of Fatigue in Pediatric Neuromuscular Disorders

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fatigue is a burdensome symptom for pediatric populations with neuromuscular disorders, often assessed using patient‐ and observer‐reported outcomes. The three aims of this systematic review are to: (1) explore, summarize and critically appraise primary studies that measure fatigue in pediatric neuromuscular disorders using patient‐ and ...
Monica Marzouk, Kayla M. D. Cornett, Gabrielle A. Donlevy, Carl Young, Joshua Burns, Manoj P. Menezes, Marnee J. McKay   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fear‐Avoidance and Overactive Bladder: Toward a Mechanism‐Informed Model of Care

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Overactive bladder (OAB) is associated with substantial psychological burden, yet existing biopsychosocial frameworks acknowledge that psychological factors shape outcomes without explaining the cognitive and behavioral mechanisms through which that influence operates.
Rupal M. Patel, Andrea Wood
wiley   +1 more source

The Impoverishing Effect of Ill Health: Evidence from the Western Balkans [PDF]

This paper investigates the extent to which the health systems of the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo) have succeeded in providing financial protection against adverse health events.
Mariapia Mendola, Michele Gragnolati, Caryn Bredenkamp   +2 more
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