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Abstract Background Pre‐surgical anxiety (PSA) and pre‐surgical fear (PSF) may hinder patient compliance, while patient satisfaction (PS) is vital for adherence to treatment recommendations. This prospective study investigated the impact of PSA and PSF, and the influence of patient demographics and postoperative pain, on PS after periodontal and ...
Anum Haider +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Objectives This study explores experiences of colorectal cancer (CRC) patients with the Surgery on Foot (SOF) protocol. In contrast to patients being admitted to the hospital the night before surgery, these patients arrive at the hospital on the day of surgery, walk to the operating room, and lie down on the operating table for ...
Ise S. M. van Gool +7 more
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Abstract This longitudinal observational study examined (a) whether changes in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms predicted a concomitant improvement in working memory (WM) among women living in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and (b) whether these patterns differed by rape history or psychosocial care.
Honnête Nyandu Kasali +2 more
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ABSTRACT This study introduces the Paradox of Escapism, exploring how the act of escaping reality can evolve from a short‐term avoidance strategy to a mechanism for self‐regulation and enhanced life satisfaction. Employing five rigorous, multimethod investigations, including qualitative interviews and sentiment analysis (Study 1), Structural Equation ...
Thamiris Magalhães de Sousa +3 more
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ABSTRACT Amid rising loneliness and declining community participation, service environments have become increasingly important sites of everyday social interaction. Existing research has largely treated Third Place as a property of a space, leaving unexplored how individual customers come to perceive a servicescape as a social home.
Asha Worsteling +3 more
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ABSTRACT Digital marketplaces sell connection, yet loneliness persists among their users. Marketing scholarship has largely examined loneliness as a consumer‐level deficit, studying how individuals compensate through consumption. How digital environments themselves structure the conditions under which loneliness is experienced has received less ...
Tianhao Yang +2 more
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Cognitive processes in music performance anxiety
Music performance anxiety has been investigated either as a discrete phenomenon, or as a variant of social phobia. This study examined the theoretical adequacy of establishing music performance anxiety as a subtype of social phobia, using Rapee and Heimberg's (1997) model of anxiety in social-evaluative situations to account for the cognitions ...
Margaret S. Osborne, John Franklin
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ABSTRACT The rise of AI companions has sparked interest in their potential to alleviate the growing social problem of loneliness, yet evidence of their effectiveness remains unsettled. Drawing on social surrogacy theory with a theories‐in‐use approach, this research introduces synthetic mindfulness, defined as consumers' judgment of an AI companion's ...
Varqa Shamsi Bahar +3 more
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Anxiety and vital signs in cancer patients and music students before and after a music intervention: a quasi-experimental pilot study [PDF]
Objective: to analyze the level of anxiety and variation in the vital signs of cancer patients and performers (music students) before and after a live musical intervention. Method: quasi-experimental pilot study with no control group.
Raquel Caballero-de-la-Calle +5 more
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Abstract Background Corticobasal syndrome (CBS) is a progressive neurodegenerative condition characterized by asymmetric limb rigidity, apraxia, dystonia, and myoclonus, with no approved symptomatic or disease‐modifying drug treatments. Neurologic music therapy (NMT)® employs evidence‐based techniques targeting sensorimotor rehabilitation, and high ...
Kyurim Kang +4 more
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