Psychological Stress and Cardiovascular Disease [PDF]
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2008 There is an enormous amount of literature on psychological stress and cardiovascular disease. This report reviews conceptual issues in defining stress and then explores the ramifications of stress in terms of the effects of acute versus long-term stressors on cardiac functioning.
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Exam‐level analysis of lecture capture viewing and student exam performance
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.This study asks how lecture capture relates to exam performance in biology courses with three noncumulative exams. Mixed‐effects modeling separated between‐students from within‐student effects on exam %. Students who watched more recordings earned higher grades, but viewing spikes above a student's own mean, consistent with cramming, predicted small ...
Kirk Hillsley
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Biological, environmental, and psychological stress and the human gut microbiome in healthy adults
Scientific ReportsEmerging research suggests that the gut microbiome plays a crucial role in stress. We assess stress-microbiome associations in two samples of healthy adults across three stress domains (perceived stress, stressful life events, and biological stress ...
Desiree R. Delgadillo +5 more
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A contextualized assessment of duty-related bodily harm associated with Canadian police services
FACETSCanadian police report substantially more mental health challenges than the general population, partially due to negative media coverage. Negative media coverage often focuses on critiquing police causing duty-related bodily harm (DRBH) without ...
R.N. Carleton +4 more
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Psychological characteristics in patients with non-cardiac chest pain [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2019 Background/Aim. Chest pain of no heart origin resembles angina and when none medical reason is found, the patients are referred to psychiatrist for further assessment. The aim of this reserch was to determine psychological characteristics of the patients
Nikolić Gordana M. +4 more
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Transportation, Stress, and Community Psychology
American Journal of Community Psychology, 1979 Conditions of transportation were investigated as sources of psychological stress as they affect the physiology, task performance, and mood of commuters. Participants in the study were 100 employees of industrial firms. Traffic congestion was construed as a behavioral constraint in terms of the concept of impedance which is defined by the parameters of
Nocavo, Raymond W. +3 more
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NOTCH2NLC Repeat Expansions in Parkinsonian Disorders: Clinical and Neuroimaging Characteristics
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by NOTCH2NLC GGC repeat expansions, with heterogeneous clinical manifestations, including parkinsonism. Recent studies have identified NOTCH2NLC repeat expansions in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and atypical parkinsonism (aPM), suggesting ...
Han‐Lin Chiang +7 more
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EClinicalMedicineSummary: Background: Sexual trauma in the context of conflict and displacement is considered one of the most serious and stigmatising forms of human rights violations.
Max Vöhringer +5 more
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Professional stress in general practitioners and psychiatrists: The level of psycologic distress and burnout risk [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2010 Background/Aim. So far, studies of stress have shown that physicians are at a high risk of sickness from psychic and somatic disorders related to professional stress, that can lead to important disturbance of personal, familiar and professional ...
Vićentić Sreten +5 more
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Stress and psychological wellbeing in local humanitarian workers in Colombia working for a local non-governmental organization : a thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University, Albany, New Zealand [PDF]
, 2008 This study examined the differences in stress and psychological wellbeing in 75 local humanitarian personnel (70 females and 5 males, median age = 30.7) from "Fundacion CC", local non-governmental organisation from Medellin, Colombia, who worked either ...
Abad, Jaime
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