A5056194952- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research
- Family Support in Illness
- Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Health, Medicine and Society
- Psychological Testing and Assessment
- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Pediatric Pain Management Techniques
- Nutrition and Health in Aging
- Pain Management and Placebo Effect
- Neuroblastoma Research and Treatments
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- Hemophilia Treatment and Research
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Education, sociology, and vocational training
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Innovations in Medical Education
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Sainte-Justine
2016-2025
Université de Montréal
2016-2025
Institut Gustave Roussy
2023
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
2023
University of Birmingham
2020
Cégep Marie-Victorin
2015-2020
Physiologie et Médecine Expérimentale du Coeur et des Muscles
2020
Inserm
2020
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Montpellier
2020
Centre de recherche Versailles Saint-Quentin Institutions Publiques
2020
General practice is stressful and burnout common among family physicians. A growing body of evidence suggests that the way physicians relate to their patients could be linked burnout. The goal this study was examine how patterns empathy explained physicians' We surveyed 294 French general practitioners (response rate 39%), measured burnout, empathic concern (EC) perspective taking (PT) using self-reported questionnaires, modeled levels frequencies with EC, PT interaction in linear logistic...
Abstract Background Pediatric low-grade gliomas (PLGG) are the most frequent brain tumors in children. Up to 50% will be refractory conventional chemotherapy. It is now known that majority of PLGG have activation MAPK/ERK pathway. The same pathway also activated plexiform neurofibromas (PNs) which involving peripheral nerves patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). These lesions Specific MEK inhibitors such as trametinib available and been approved for other cancers harboring mutations...
Abstract Background Childhood cancer survivorship issues represent an established public health challenge. Most late adverse effects (LAEs) have been demonstrated to be time and treatment dependent. The PETALE study is a multidisciplinary research project aiming comprehensively characterize LAEs identify associated predictive biomarkers in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (cALL) survivors. Methods cALL survivors treated at Sainte‐Justine University Health Center with Dana‐Farber Cancer...
Depression in patients with mastocytosis is often reported but its prevalence and characteristics are not precisely described. In addition, the impact of therapies targeting mast cells proliferation, differentiation degranulation on psychic symptoms depression have never been investigated. Our objective was to determine describe features a large cohort (n = 288) investigate therapeutic protein kinase inhibitor masitinib symptoms. The description based analysis database Hamilton scores using...
Mastocytosis is a heterogeneous disease characterized by mast cells accumulation in one or more organs. We have reported that depression frequent mastocytosis, but although it was already described, little known about the prevalence and features of cognitive impairment. Our objective to describe impairment large cohort patients with this rare (n = 57; mean age 45) explore relations between memory depression. Objective evaluated using 3rd edition Clinical Memory scale Wechsler. Depression...
Abstract Background Although research on social sharing suggests it could be an important factor in subsequent adjustment, has rarely been examined combination with the nature of support received by patients. The goal this study was to determine whether and what extent concerning disease perceived after breast surgery explain psychological adjustment at end treatment. Methods One hundred two participants were recruited consecutively a large cancer care center (Gustave Roussy, France). After...
Most childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) survivors develop chronic treatment-related adverse effects several years after the end of therapy. A regular practice physical activity and a good cardiorespiratory fitness have potential to reduce risk disease improve quality life. The aim this study was evaluate in cohort ALL survivors, association between or respect guidelines major long-term health outcomes.In total, 247 underwent cardiopulmonary exercise test, completed questionnaire...
Caregivers of children with cancer frequently endure considerable psychological distress. The challenging nature caregiving, combined the emotional burden witnessing a child's illness and treatment, can impact quality life lead to development post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in these caregivers. aim this study was assess prevalence PTSD among caregivers pediatric patients identify risk factors contributing its development. Additionally, it examined on their life. A cross-sectional...
Background/Objectives: Pediatric cancer survivors are at greater risk of cardiometabolic complications than their peers. This study evaluates the preliminary impact VIE (Valorization, Implication, Education) intervention, which integrates nutrition, physical activity, and psychological support, on dietary intake health among children adolescents during treatment. Methods: comparative includes pediatric patients recruited to either intervention group or a control receiving standard care....
Pediatric brain tumor survivors (PBTS) are at risk for late effects related to their diagnosis and treatment. Long-term medical follow-ups deemed essential, implying a transition from pediatric adult healthcare settings. This pilot study aims assess the feasibility, acceptability, preliminary of targeted readiness intervention PBTS. The program consisted three hybrid workshops that disease-related self-management skills, social cognitive functioning, as well parallel caregivers. feasibility...
How professionals communicate during medical procedures may have a significant impact on children and adolescents' pain. Rel@x is manualized training program designed to develop hypnosis-derived communication skills mitigate childhood pain distress. The study aimed evaluate if this was associated with an improvement maintenance in over time, measure associations between changes participants' characteristics. A 9-hour offered 78 volunteer healthcare from tertiary pediatric hospital, 58...
Health care providers often inaccurately perceive depression in cancer patients. The principal aim of this study was to examine oncologist-patient agreement on specific depressive symptoms, and identify potential predictors accurate detection.201 adult advanced patients (recruited across four French oncology units) their oncologists (N = 28) reported symptoms with eight core from the BDI-SF. Various indices agreement, as well logistic regression analyses were employed analyse data.For...
Abstract Background Systematic assessment of emotional distress is recommended in after care. Yet, it unclear if parent report may be used as a proxy child report. The aim this study was to assess agreements and differences explore possible moderators disagreement between ratings. Methods Sixty‐two young survivors treated for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (9–18 years) both parents responded the Beck Youth Inventory (anxiety depression) rating scale on child's status. Parents completed Brief...
Objectives To assess the feasibility and acceptability of a mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR)-based intervention determine if is associated with significant signal on empathy emotional competencies. Design Two pre–post proof-of-concept studies. Setting Participants were recruited at University Montreal’s Psychology Department (Study 1) CHU Sainte-Justine Hematology-Oncology 2). Study 1: 12 students completed 8-week programme (mean age 24, range 18–34). 2: 25 professionals 48, 27–63)....
Abstract Background Recent research has suggested that long‐term pediatric cancer survivors were at risk of important physical and psychological morbidities. To date, we do not know to what extent functional health status contributes which domains are most important. The aim this study was systematically explore domain could explain anxiety, depression, distress symptoms. Procedure We used data available for 105 adolescents 182 adults successfully treated childhood acute lymphoblastic...
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Clinicians are urged to optimize communication with families, generally without empirical practical recommendations. The objective of this study was identify core behaviors associated good during and after an unsuccessful resuscitation, including parental perspectives. METHODS: from different backgrounds participated in a standardized, videotaped, simulated neonatal resuscitation the presence parent actors. infant remained pulseless; participants communicated...
This study aims to describe the feasibility of a nutritional intervention that promotes healthy eating habits early after cancer pediatric diagnosis in patients and their parents. Participants were recruited 4 12 weeks as part VIE study. The one-year included an initial evaluation 6 follow-up visits every 2 months with registered dietician. assessment rates retention, participation, attendance, completion measures, participants' engagement. A preliminary intervention's impact on dietary...