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Global Awakening in Genetic Counseling [PDF]

, 2008
The article by Ricki Lewis, Nature, Volume 449,October 18, 2007, correctly points out that the genetic counseling profession is on the "verge of being discovered by the rest of the world".
Jacquie Greenberg, Janice Edwards, Margaret Sahhar   +2 more
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Nationwide Real‐World Modeling of Surgical Outcomes in Elderly Patients: Incorporating Geriatric‐Specific Risk Factors Into Prediction of Mortality and Morbidity

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
A reliable and effective risk prediction model for mortality and morbidity in elderly patients undergoing gastroenterological surgeries was developed and validated. Geriatric‐specific risk factors, including the newly added variables in the NCD registry, along with age, were identified as significant contributors to the model. ABSTRACT Aim As the aging
Naoya Sato, Hiraku Kumamaru, Mitsukazu Gotoh, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Yuko Kitagawa, Yasuyuki Seto, Hiromi Rakugi, Masahiro Akishita, Kazue Nakajima, Arata Takahashi, Hiroaki Miyata, Shigeru Marubashi   +11 more
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Psychological contents and social effects associated to peripheral facial paralysis: a speech-language approach

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
Introduction: The peripheral facial paralysis (PFP) results from the reduction or interruption of the axonal transport to the seventh cranial nerve resulting in complete or partial paralysis of the facial movements. The facial deformity and limitation of
Silva, Mabile Francine Ferreira, Cunha, Maria Claudia, Lazarini, Paulo Roberto, Fouquet, Marina Lang   +3 more
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Psychosocial Resilience as a Cornerstone of Quality of Life for Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis in Western Greece

Sclerosis
Background/Objectives: Multiple sclerosis (MS) significantly impairs quality of life (QoL) beyond physical disability, affecting psychosocial well-being. Although nurses play a central role in holistic, person-centered care, region-specific evidence from
Christina Ravazoula, Vasiliki Georgiopoulou, Anastasios Tzenalis, Constantinos Koutsojannis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial Impact of Powered Wheelchair, Users’ Satisfaction and Their Relation to Social Participation

Technologies, 2019
Several studies showed positive effects of assistive technologies on psychosocial impact and participation of adults with mobility impairments. The purpose of this study was to assess the psychosocial and participation impact of powered wheelchairs ...
Inês Domingues, João Pinheiro, João Silveira, Patrícia Francisco, Jeffrey Jutai, Anabela Correia Martins   +5 more
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Multifactor Risk Stratification for Post‐Transplant Alcohol Relapse Using Abstinence, Psychosocial, and Socioeconomic Factors

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Alcohol relapse after liver transplantation is difficult to predict using abstinence duration alone. We developed a multifactor model integrating abstinence duration, psychosocial risk (SIPAT), and socioeconomic context (AUC 0.70). This approach may support individualized risk assessment and tailored follow‐up intensity; external validation is needed ...
Ayato Obana, Garren Montgomery, Miho Akabane, Matthew Hamilton, Navdeep Singh, Musab Alebrahim, Austin Schenk, Sylvester Black, Kenneth Washburn, Khalid Mumtaz   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychosocial Impact of Occlusion Therapy in Children with Amblyopia: A Cross-Sectional Study of Child and Parent Perspectives

Psychiatry International
Amblyopia is the most common cause of unilateral visual impairment in childhood. Occlusion therapy remains the gold standard for treatment as its psychosocial and functional consequences may affect both children and their parents, potentially ...
Said Hossaibi, Mustapha Jaouhari, Chaimae El Harrak, Moulay Laarbi Ouahidi   +3 more
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Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source

A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger, Anna Kihlström, Brinda Sivaramakrishnan, Allison Kelliher, Frankie Kropp, Carmen Rosa, T. John Winhusen, Donald Warne, the CTN0129 participating Tribal communities   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Labour roots and migration routes: precarious employment as driver of irregular migration amongst women workers

Frontiers in Sociology
In Spain, the number of non-EU foreigners in an irregular administrative situation is relatively low, as priority is given to ensuring that legal residency status is the norm.
Rosa Lázaro Castellanos
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