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Emergency care provision for, and psychological distress in, survivors of domestic violence

South African Family Practice, 2007
Background: This study aimed (i) to ascertain the number of treatment referrals and information about protection orders given to survivors of domestic violence presenting for emergency trauma care, as reported at the one-month visit, (ii) to obtain a ...
Kate Joyner, Lennette Theunissen, Liezel de Villiers, Sharain Suliman, Timothy Hardcastle, Soraya Seedat   +5 more
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Evaluation of Plasma/Serum Adiponectin (an Anti-Inflammatory Factor) Levels in Adult Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Life, 2022
Background and objective: A variety of diseases, including obesity, type ‖ diabetes, and cardiovascular diseases are associated with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), and decreased adiponectin levels have been shown to be associated with an ...
Amir Najafi, Iman Mohammadi, Masoud Sadeghi, Annette Beatrix Brühl, Dena Sadeghi-Bahmani, Serge Brand   +5 more
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Effect of the virtual training program for managing fever and seizures on the stress of mothers of children with febrile seizures [PDF]

Journal of Multidisciplinary Care, 2023
Background and aims: This study investigates the effect of virtual training on the stress of mothers of children with febrile seizures. Methods: This quasi-experimental research was conducted on 64 mothers of children with febrile seizures in Shahrekord ...
Fateme Khademi, Fereshteh Aein, Mohammad Mehdi Salehi, Fateme Drees, Haydeh Heidari   +4 more
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The role of brain-derived neurotropic factor (BDNF) in stress-related brain disorders [PDF]

, 2013
Evidence has been raised demonstrating the complex outcome of stress on the BDNF system and that the protein is a critical backbone in the functioning and well-being of the central nervous system.
Giese, Maria
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The functional relevance of visuospatial processing speed across the lifespan

Cognitive Research, 2023
Visuospatial processing speed underlies several cognitive functions critical for successful completion of everyday tasks, including driving and walking. While it is widely accepted that visuospatial processing speed peaks in early adulthood, performance ...
Courtney Aul, Julia M. Brau, Alexander Sugarman, Joseph M. DeGutis, Laura T. Germine, Michael Esterman, Regina E. McGlinchey, Francesca C. Fortenbaugh   +7 more
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Lipopolysaccharide, high glucose and saturated fatty acids induce endoplasmic reticulum stress in cultured primary human adipocytes : salicylate alleviates this stress [PDF]

, 2010
Recent findings indicate that endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is significantly increased in adipose tissue of obese human subjects and is critical to the initiation and integration of pathways of inflammation and insulin action.
Saif Alhusaini, Harte, A., McGee, K., Gyanendra Tripathi, Kumar, Sudhesh, Tripathi, Gyanendra, Sudhesh Kumar, Alhusaini, S., McTernan, P. G., Harte, A. L., McTernan, P., Bruno Schisano, Philip McTernan, Schisano, B., McGee, K. C., Kumar, S., Alison Harte, Tripathi, G., Kirsty McGee   +18 more
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Psychosocial stress experience and DNA methylation in humans - implications for stress-adaptation and -resilience [PDF]

, 2014
: Background: Psychosocial stress, especially early in life, is a risk factor for mental disorders. Recent evidence suggests that stress-related changes in epigenetic patterns, including DNA methylation, could mediate this association. Aim: to examine a
Unternaehrer, Eva
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Favorable impact of long-term exercise on disease symptoms in pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease

BMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background Evidence is growing that both short- and long-term physical exercise have the potential to positively impact on the physiological system related to inflammatory indices, though, such patterns are unknown for pediatric patients with ...
Corinne Legeret, Laura Mählmann, Markus Gerber, Nadeem Kalak, Henrik Köhler, Edith Holsboer-Trachsler, Serge Brand, Raoul Furlano   +7 more
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Psychological wellbeing and physical activity in children and adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease compared to healthy controls

BMC Gastroenterology, 2017
Background Children and adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) report impairments in daily activities, social interactions and coping. Findings regarding psychological functioning are inconsistent, while limited information is available on ...
Laura Mählmann, Markus Gerber, Raoul I. Furlano, Corinne Legeret, Nadeem Kalak, Edith Holsboer-Trachsler, Serge Brand   +6 more
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Relationship of Anxiety, Depression, Stress, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms with Disease Severity in Acutely Ill Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

Behavioral Sciences, 2023
We aimed to investigate depression, anxiety, stress, and PTSD symptoms and their relationship with disease severity in acutely ill hospitalized Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients.
Dijana Lucijanic, Alma Mihaljevic Peles, Nevenka Piskac Zivkovic, Marko Lucijanic, Matija Kranjcevic, Lana Muzinic Marinic   +5 more
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