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The difficult discussion on the deactivation of implantable cardioverter devices at the end of life: a systematic review

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 733-760, April 2025.
Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray, Claire McNamara, Anna V. Chatzi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Competitive Stress Elicits Distinct Psychophysiological and Immunological Responses in Sub-Elite Water Polo Players. [PDF]

Sports (Basel)
Tayyar NN, Naim S, Strangio A, Murgia D, Nanni L, Saverino D.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Honesty in Difficult Conversations: Insights From Healthcare Professionals

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT When being honest is expected to cause emotional distress to those it concerns, it can be difficult to practice. This study examines how honesty is understood and accounted for in situations of emotional, moral and relational complexity. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with 16 Danish healthcare professionals (8 doctors and 8 nurses), we ...
Anna Louise Z. Malfilâtre, Rachele Mazzini, Lau Lilleholt, Ingo Zettler, Séamus A. Power   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anticipatory Cortisol Regulation During Competition in Elite Female Field Hockey Players. [PDF]

Stress Health
García-Bastida J, Jiménez M, Gallardo-Pérez J, Rivilla-Arias I, García-Romero JC, Sánchez-Martínez G.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Collective Anti‐Mattering: Belief That One's Group Is Being Disregarded Fuels Collective Action and Authoritarian Leadership Support Among Both Advantaged and Disadvantaged Groups

European Journal of Social Psychology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Groups are motivated not only by resources and status, but also by whether they matter to others. We introduce collective anti‐mattering, the belief that one's group does not count in the eyes of outgroups or society, and examine its emotional and political consequences.
Nassim Tabri, Isabelle Boutros, Michael J. A. Wohl   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of an 8-week self-compassion-based mental preparation program on mood states and 3,000 m performance in cadet cross-country athletes. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Bouallagui N, Goumni C, Hammami A, Driss A, Khalifa R, Hammami R, Amar IB.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Indirect Associations Between Perceived Coach-Athlete Relationship Quality and Mental Health Through Competitive State Self-Confidence: A Cross-Sectional Study Among Hungarian Athletes. [PDF]

Sports (Basel)
Papp N, Berki T, Tóth R, Géczi R, Tóth L.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Gut microbiota and pre-competitive anxiety in high-performance taekwondo athletes during pre-competition training: an exploratory pilot study. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
Xie L, Chen X, Wan X, Li B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Impact of competitive anxiety on mood, sleep, and physical activity levels in young Tunisian karate athletes: A multidimensional prospective observational study. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore)
Belgacem A, Salem A, Yildiz M, Ceylan Hİ, Ben Hassen S, Negra Y, Muntean RI, Jarraya M.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source