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Health Literacy, Self‐Efficacy and Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease Among Caregivers

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary blood disorder in which abnormal haemoglobin leads to severe anaemia, painful crises and organ failure. Caregivers’ health literacy (HL) – their ability to assess, understand and apply information, and interact with healthcare professionals – is crucial for managing children with SCD, yet ...
Melanie Bruinooge, Maite E. Houwing, Rowena L. Grohssteiner, Ferdows Atiq, Sonja A. M. C. Teuben, Mirjam P. Fransen, Marjon H. Cnossen   +6 more
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Changes in pain-related beliefs, coping, and catastrophizing predict changes in pain intensity, pain interference, and psychological functioning in individuals with myotonic muscular dystrophy and facioscapulohumeral dystrophy [PDF]

, 2011
The primary aim of this study was to test hypothesized associations between changes in psychological variables (i.e., pain beliefs, catastrophizing and coping strategies) and changes in pain intensity and related adjustment (i.e., pain interference and ...
Jensen, Mark P., Miró Martínez, Jordi, Raichle, Katherine A., Nieto Luna, Rubén   +3 more
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Strong, Weak and Merging Lines in Atomic Spectra

Plasma
We present analytical estimates for the maximum line strength in a transition array, as well as for the numbers of strong and weak lines. For that purpose, two main assumptions are used as concerns the line strength distribution.
Jean-Christophe Pain
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Early Impact of Childhood Opportunity on Neurocognitive Outcomes in Sickle Cell Disease

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neurocognitive impairment is a well‐recognized complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that begins early in childhood and persists across development. While cerebrovascular injury contributes substantially to risk, neurocognitive deficits are also observed in children without overt or silent cerebral infarctions, suggesting ...
Julia E. LaMotte, Hannah Koch, Olivia A. Coughlin, Jillian R. Bouck, Allie Carter, Seethal A. Jacob   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Giving less importance to pain and focusing on achieving objectives [PDF]

, 2018
Giving less importance to pain and focusing on achieving objectives in accordance with values can help people to live their lives in spite of the pain. We present a rationale for this orientation and several techniques that can help people achieve this ...
Ruiz Pérez, Gemma, Nieto Luna, Rubén, Sora Miana, Beatriz   +2 more
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Random Walks and Spin Projections

Quantum Reports
The purpose of this article is to highlight the connections between two seemingly distinct domains: random walks and the distribution of angular-momentum projections in quantum physics (the magnetic quantum numbers m).
Jean-Christophe Pain
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Psychosocial Functioning After Pediatric Bone Sarcoma: Generic and Survivor‐Specific Outcomes in Adolescent and Young Adult Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors may experience psychosocial challenges related to childhood cancer after their intensive, body‐altering treatment. This cross‐sectional study aimed to evaluate generic and survivor‐specific psychosocial outcomes in a national cohort of pediatric bone sarcoma patients and survivors, and ...
Hinke van der Hoek, Heleen Maurice‐Stam, Laura R. Beek, Jennifer van Dijk, Marjolein E. M. Langemeijer, Relinde W. Slooff‐Lentink, Alied M. van der Aa‐van Delden, Anne Westerweel, Marloes van Gorp, Hendrik W. B. Schreuder, Lianne M. Haveman, W. Peter Bekkering, Leonie G. Tigelaar, Johannes H. M. Merks, Martha A. Grootenhuis   +14 more
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Factors Associated with Increased Risk for Clinical Insomnia in Patients with Chronic Neck Pain [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Insomnia is highly prevalent among people with chronic pain conditions. Because insomnia has been shown to worsen pain, mood, and physical functioning, it could negatively impact the clinical outcomes of patients with chronic pain ...
이동훈, 윤경봉, 김신형, 윤덕미, 안종린   +4 more
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Direct reactions for astrophysical p-capture rates with ORRUBA and GODDESS

Frontiers in Physics
Understanding the nucleosynthesis and energy generation in quiescent and explosive stellar burning requires a detailed understanding of reaction rates on many unstable nuclides.
S. D. Pain
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Services globaux, géographies locales : les services aux entreprises dans les métropoles de Londres et Paris

Cybergeo, 2010
Following works achieved by the Globalization and World Cities (GAWC), the research consortium Polynet has set out to uncover how advanced producer services which are key in Sassen’s global city theory, contribute to the making of Mega-City-Regions (MCR).
Ludovic Halbert, Kathy Pain
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