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Co-residence with children as a mediator between widowhood and loneliness in older adults

BMC Geriatrics
Background Loneliness in older adults, exacerbated by widowhood, is a significant public health concern. While widowhood can lead to changes in living arrangements, its impact on loneliness may vary across cultural contexts.
Kaishan Jiao, Xiuyun Pang, Wen Hu
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Effects of continuous traumatic stress and coping efficacy on mental health outcomes during an ongoing war in Ukraine

Journal of Traumatic Stress, EarlyView.
Abstract War profoundly affects the well‐being of civilian populations and shapes subsequent mental health outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the effects of continuous traumatic stress (CTS) and coping efficacy on mental health outcomes among adults in Ukraine amid ongoing warfare over time.
Iryna Frankova, Kathryn S. Macia, Kimberly K. Ecker, Kayleigh N. Watters, Leah Danson, Monika Fňašková, Daija Jackson, Iryna Leshchuk, Tolou Maslahati, Vuyokazi Ntlantsana, Jenna Sanfilippo, Arieh Y. Shalev   +11 more
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Scale of Alopecia Areata Distress (SAAD‐41): Initial Validation Part 2—Scoring, Preliminary Reference Values and Validity

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
The SAAD‐41 is a 41‐item scale developed to comprehensively assess Alopecia Areata psychosocial patient‐reported outcomes. Results support scoring the scale at the subdomain level and provisionally at the total‐score level. The total‐score can be calculated as a sum of the 41 SAAD items, with the sum referred to as the SAAD‐41‐Total.
Kristina Gorbatenko‐Roth, Mattea Trinitapoli, Sarah Wood, Irmina Wallander, Jaime Nugent, Maria Hordinsky   +5 more
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Paraben Exposure in the General Taiwanese Population: Reference Values, Personal Care Products, and Cumulative Risk Assessment

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Parabens (parahydroxybenzoates), which are frequently used as preservatives in pharmaceuticals, foodstuffs, and personal care products, have recently attracted considerable attention due to their adverse health effects and endocrine‐disrupting properties.
Jung‐Wei Chang, Yen‐Hsuan Huang, Hsin‐Chang Chen, Vinoth Kumar Ponnusamy, Wan‐Ting Chang, Po‐Chin Huang   +5 more
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Vieillir après la retraite, une expérience genrée

Sociologies, 2012
This article deals with, and invites interest in, the inclusion of gender-linked factors in the sociology of ageing. The first step is to ascertain the place accorded to aged women by sociologists: three attitudes have been observed: ignoring female old ...
Vincent Caradec
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Association Between Triglyceride‐Glucose Index and in‐Hospital Intensive Care Unit Readmission in Ischemic Stroke Patients: A Retrospective Analysis Based on the MIMIC‐IV Database

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This retrospective cohort study utilized the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care database to investigate the association between the triglyceride–glucose (TyG) index and in‐hospital intensive care unit (ICU) readmission in patients with ischemic stroke (IS). Among 2929 patients, 24.0% experienced ICU readmission.
Di Zhang, Ying‐Lun Chen, Jian Zhang, Xiang‐Jun Hu   +3 more
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Preoperative expectations and 2‐year outcomes after primary anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose A growing emphasis on patient‐centered care, paired with a steady rise in anterior cruciate ligament reconstructions (ACLRs), has led to greater interest in identifying predictors of patient‐reported outcomes (PROs) after ACLR. Patient expectations are one factor previously identified as potentially impacting post‐operative PROs in ...
Prateek Swamykumar, Michael A. McCurdy, Dominic J. Ventimiglia, Matthew T. Chrencik, Cameron C. Lingenfelter, Joseph M. Blommer, Natalie L. Leong, Sean J. Meredith, R. Frank Henn III, Jonathan D. Packer   +9 more
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Loneliness and the Customer Journey: Toward a Framework for Customer Experience Management

Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How can customer experience (CX) frameworks be used to understand and support service firms to mitigate loneliness and social isolation? This paper addresses this question by developing the Lonely Customer Journey, a conceptual framework that uses the Touchpoints‐Context‐Qualities (TCQ) framework (De Keyser et al.
Nina Veflen, Lars Witell, Lars Fuglsang
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Is nursing home demand affected by the decline in age difference between spouses?

Demographic Research, 2003
We investigate whether declines in the age difference between spouses has influenced widowhood and nursing home demand. We first use life-table methods to simulate the impact of the declining age gap on the risk of widowhood.
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Widowhood, loneliness and sexuality in old age: mechanisms of coping and overcoming

Kairós Gerontologia, 2013
A long widowhood is associated with negative aspects in the life of the people, especially if they are in the stage of Old Age. However depending on the moment they experience this event in the course of life is possible to activate mechanisms to face ...
Verónica Montes de Oca Zavala
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