Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright +13 more
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What are the relations among stress perception, health perception and activity participation in school-aged children? [PDF]
This correlational study examined possible relations among children’s activity patterns, perceived stress, and perceived health. A variety of self-report questionnaires were administered to a sample of 33 school age children. The Pediatric Activity Sort (
Caplin, Allison
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ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee +9 more
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Association between perceived stress and MAFLD partially mediated by smoking and drinking
BackgroundAlthough the association between stress and NAFLD has been suggested, the effect of perceived stress on MAFLD has yet to be investigated. In this study, we explore the association between perceived stress and MAFLD.MethodsWe performed a cross ...
Yan Gong +6 more
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Stress, social support, and racial differences: Dominant drivers of exclusive breastfeeding
Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for 6 months; however, many childbearing people wean their infants before 6 months. Psychosocial factors such as stress, social support and race are significant determinants of breastfeeding; however, few studies ...
Chinwoke Isiguzo +6 more
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The multitasking framework: the effects of increasing workload on acute psychobiological stress reactivity [PDF]
A variety of techniques exist for eliciting acute psychological stress in the laboratory; however, they vary in terms of their ease of use, reliability to elicit consistent responses and the extent to which they represent the stressors encountered in ...
Carter, Kirsty, Wetherell, Mark
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The Scale of Perceived Occupational Stress [PDF]
This article reviews previous research on the scale of occupational stress and describes in detail the Bristol Stress and Health at Work study. This study had three main aims: firstly, to determine the scale and severity of occupational stress in a random population sample; secondly, to distinguish the effects of stress at work from those of stress in ...
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams
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 +13 more
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The visualization of stress in clinical training: A study of nursing students' perceptions
Aim To determine the perceived level and types of stress experienced by nursing students during clinical training. Design A descriptive correlational cross‐sectional design. Methods A convenience sample of 238 nursing students was recruited.
Waddah Mohammad D'emeh +1 more
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Background: Although various psychosocial consequences of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) have been thoroughly evaluated, perceived stress has not been well studied.
Mustefa Mohammedhussein +4 more
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