Purpose: Receiving radiation therapy treatment with an immobilization mask is a source of anxiety in people with head and neck cancer (HNC). This study aimed to document the trajectory of situational anxiety during HNC treatment delivery and explore ...
Melissa Burns, MRT +6 more
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Effect of Radiological Countermeasures on Subjective Well-Being and Radiation Anxiety after the 2011 Disaster: The Fukushima Health Management Survey. [PDF]
After the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station accident in 2011, concerns about radiation exposure and decline in subjective well-being have been reported.
Murakami M +12 more
europepmc +4 more sources
Diagnostic Radiology Services and Occupational Radiation Anxiety in Kazakhstan. [PDF]
Radiology services play a vital role in modern healthcare, yet disparities in access and concerns about occupational radiation exposure remain understudied in many countries, including Kazakhstan. This study evaluates national trends in diagnostic imaging services, workforce distribution, and radiation-related anxiety among medical personnel.
Darbayeva A +7 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Environmental radiation level, radiation anxiety, and psychological distress of non-evacuee residents in Fukushima five years after the Great East Japan Earthquake: Multilevel analyses [PDF]
The present study aimed to clarify the associations among radiation exposure or psychological exposure to the Fukushima nuclear power plant accident (i.e., fear/anxiety immediately after the accident), current radiation anxiety, and psychological ...
Maiko Fukasawa +8 more
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Longitudinal investigation of undergraduates' radiation anxiety, interest, and career intention in interventional radiology. [PDF]
Abstract Purpose To evaluate the effect of the school curriculum and on-site observation of interventional radiology (IR) operations in clinics on undergraduates’ radiation anxiety, interest, and career intention. Methods Between the academic years 2021 and 2023, all of the ...
Cao Y +5 more
europepmc +3 more sources
POPULATION'S RADIATION ANXIETY STRUCTURE ANALYSIS FOR THE PRE-COVID-19 PERIOD
Introduction. A considerable amount of conflicting reports creates conditions for concern about the effects of radiation on health. The adequacy of the assessment of problems and responses to these challenges depends on the sources used by a person, his ...
Sehrii B. Dorohań +6 more
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Burnout syndrome, anxiety, and depression symptoms among workers in radiation field
Background Job burnout is defined as physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion due to persistent work stress, and it includes emotional exhaustion (EE), cynicism (CY), and reduced personal accomplishment (PA) and usually leads to symptoms of depression,
Shimaa Ibrahim Amin +6 more
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Purpose: An integrated magnetic resonance scanner and linear accelerator (MR-linac) was implemented with daily online adaptive radiation therapy (ART).
Amanda Moreira +20 more
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On Patient Experience and Anxiety During Treatment With Magnetic Resonance–Guided Radiation Therapy [PDF]
Purpose: To assess patient experience and anxiety during magnetic resonance (MR)–guided radiation therapy (MRgRT) using a hybrid 1.5Tesla (T) MR-guided linear accelerator (MR-Linac) when offered calming video content.
Jasmijn M. Westerhoff, MD +6 more
doaj +4 more sources
Analysis of the impact of features of radiation accidents on crisis risk communication
In the event of radiation accidents and incidents related to a possible threat to public health, one of the tools for forming health-saving behavior of the population, ensuring the social acceptability of protective measures and reducing social tension ...
A. M. Biblin +4 more
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