A5103217607- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research
- Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking
- Neurology and Historical Studies
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
- Historical Psychiatry and Medical Practices
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Leadership, Courage, and Heroism Studies
- Sleep and related disorders
- Parkinson's Disease Mechanisms and Treatments
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
- Stress Responses and Cortisol
- Family and Patient Care in Intensive Care Units
- Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Medication Adherence and Compliance
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Historical and Literary Studies
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Sleep and Wakefulness Research
University of Southern California
2017-2021
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
2017
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
2015-2016
To characterize the prevalence of cognitive and behavioral symptoms using a cognitive/behavioral screening battery in large prospective multicenter study amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
BACKGROUND Many cancer survivors experience fatigue as a nagging symptom lasting years after treatment. To learn of the relevant biological pathways involved in among survivors, authors tested for an association between levels and leukocyte gene expression profiles determined specific mediating immune cell types. METHODS A sample 89 Hispanic/Latino adults aged 60.5 years, 62% whom were male, who diagnosed with colorectal 2.9 since diagnosis provided blood transcriptome profiling completed...
Our objective was to learn more about possible factors contributing the higher rates of tracheostomy with invasive ventilation (TIV) for ALS patients in Japan compared United States by eliciting attitudes caregivers both countries. One hundred and fifty-four American from five, geographically-distributed clinics 66 Japanese six sites completed questionnaires regarding TIV. Results showed that 33% were favor TIV their family member 53% caregivers; 44% 37% undecided; 22% 10% opposed (p <.01)....
Our objective was to establish a valid and reliable battery of measures evaluate frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in patients with ALS over the telephone. Thirty-one subjects were administered either in-person or by telephone-based screening followed opposite mode testing two weeks later, using modified version UCSF Cognitive Screening Battery. Equivalence performed for telephone based tests. The standard Behavioral Screen (ALS-CBS) showed statistical equivalence at 5% significance level...
Up to 50% of motor neuron disease (MND) patients show neuropsychological deficits which negatively affect prognosis and care. However, disability-related logistical issues uneven geographical coverage healthcare services may prevent MND from accessing evaluations. This study thus aimed standardize for the Italian population ALS Cognitive Behavioral Screen-Phone Version (ALS-CBS™-PhV), an MND-specific, telephone-based screening frontotemporal dysfunction.The cognitive section ALS-CBS™-PhV,...
Background Sensation seeking has been implicated as a major risk factor for underage alcohol use, however little research into this personality trait conducted among children.Objective The current study examined if sensation presents state or in children, and the predicted future use.Methods A latent state-trait (LST) analysis was 552 individuals (54.3% female; age range 8–13; mean 9.3) to determine trait-based aspects of seeking, use. behavior lifetime use were assessed at four time points...