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Development and psychometric testing of a new instrument to measure factors influencing women's breast cancer prevention behaviors (ASSISTS) [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Breast cancer preventive behaviors have an extreme effect on women's health. Despite the benefits of preventive behaviors regarding breast cancer, they have not been implemented as routine care for healthy women.
Gholami, Ali, Khazaee-Pool, Maryam, Majlessi, Fereshteh, Montazeri, Ali, Pashaei, Tahereh, Ponnet, Koen   +5 more
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of a Child Abuse Questionnaire in Iranian Children with Exploratory and Confirmatory Factor Analysis

Caspian Journal of Health Research, 2016
Objectives: Protecting children from abuse is a public responsibility. Having a valid tool to assess child abuse is necessary.  Methods: The present analysis variance–covariance matrix study recruited 360 elementary school students ...
Hashem Mohammadian, Parvaneh Kiani, Farzaneh Sharifat   +2 more
doaj  

A factorial analysis of safety performance measures: a study among construction workers in Gauteng, South Africa [PDF]

, 2016
: The health and safety (H&S) of construction workers has been a subject of much deliberation for decades. However, there is scant literature focusing on aspects of workers’ safety performance (SP) relating to their unhealthy and unsafe eating behavior ...
Agumba, Justus Ngala, Exploratory factor analysis, Musonda, Innocent, Okoro, Chioma Sylvia   +3 more
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Adaptation of a 3-factor model for the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index in Portuguese older adults [PDF]

, 2017
The present study examined the factor structure of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) in a sample of older Portuguese adults using a cross-validation approach. Design is a cross-sectional.
Brandolim Becker, Nathália, De jesus, Saúl   +1 more
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Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian, Robert U. Newton, Dennis R. Taaffe, Nicholas G. Gottardo, Santosh Valvi, Carolyn J. Peddle‐McIntyre, Jodie Cochrane Wilkie, Daniel A. Galvão   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An exploratory investigation examining male and female students' initial impressions and expectancies of lecturers [PDF]

, 2013
The aim of this study was to examine the informational cues that male and female students perceive to be influential when developing initial impressions and expectancies of a lecturer.
Batten, J, Birch, PDJ, Manley, AJ, Smith, MJ, Wright, J   +4 more
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The Role of Invasive Procedures in the Treatment of Complicated Gastrointestinal Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease in Pediatric Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease (GI GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant is typically managed with medical therapy, but surgery and angioembolization may be warranted in selected cases with life‐threatening complications.
Gaia Brunetti, Giorgio Persano, Chiara Grimaldi, Pier Luigi Di Paolo, Carmen Malaspina, Francesco Quagliarella, Valerio Balassone, Anna Chiara Iolanda Contini, Gian Luigi Natali, Rita Alaggio, Ivan Pietro Aloi, Tamara Caldaro, Alessandro Crocoli   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of the Thai version of the family reported outcome measure (FROM-16)© to assess the impact of disease on the partner or family members of patients with cancer [PDF]

, 2019
© The Author(s). 2019Background: Cancer not only impairs a patient's physical and psychosocial functional behaviour, but also contributes to negative impact on family members' health related quality of life.
Areewan Cheawchanwattana, Aumkhae Sookprasert, B Edwards, CJ Golics, CJ Golics, HF Kaiser, JFTR Hair, JM Ramada-Rodilla, JW Lim, JW Vardiman, KE Covinsky, Kosin Wirasorn, LJ Cronbach, M Koller, M Tavakol, ME Varnum, MM Mukaka, N Friethriksdottir, Nutjaree Pratheepawanit Johns, Pattariya Chantarasap, PM Watcharee Leurmarnkul, R Mahendran, R Mahrer-Imhof, RB Cattell, S Mahatnirunkul, S Wood-Dauphinee, Sam Salek, SH Kim, Srivieng Pairojkul, Suphat Subongkot, W Meecharoen   +30 more
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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source