A5082319367- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control
- Pain Management and Placebo Effect
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Research
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Family Support in Illness
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Cardiovascular and exercise physiology
- Geophysical and Geoelectrical Methods
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Spine and Intervertebral Disc Pathology
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Physical Activity and Health
- Medical Research and Practices
- Pain Management and Opioid Use
- Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research
VA Puget Sound Health Care System
2020-2023
The Ohio State University
2010-2022
Florida State University
2022
Anderson University - South Carolina
2019
Harris Health System
2019
University of Colorado Denver
2009-2012
St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
2011
Zapata (United States)
2005
To develop an evidence-based clinical practice guideline (CPG) through a broad-based consensus process on best practices for chiropractic management of patients with chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) pain.
Informal caregivers of hospice patients experience multiple stressors that can negatively impact physical, psychological, and emotional health. The goal this qualitative study was to understand caregivers' needs inform the feasibility, structure, content a telephone-based counseling intervention.Focus groups interviews with 36 former 11 staff from 6 hospices were conducted. Interviews focus audio-recorded, transcribed, analyzed using constant comparative approach.Key areas included coping,...
Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is routinely prescribed for patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD), but data indicate that 20% to 50% of do not adhere CR. Studies have focused on the impact depression CR adherence, results been equivocal. Irrational health beliefs are related adherence among diabetes patients, examined cardiac patients. This study and irrational as predictors adherence.Sixty-one participants (30% female; mean age = 59.9 ± 11.8; 72% Caucasian), recruited at outset an...
This study examined the moderating influence of perceived social support on prospective relationship between baseline levels activities daily living (ADL) and depressive symptoms during 1st year following amputation.
Informal caregivers of hospice patients experience multiple stressors that can negatively impact physical, psychological, and emotional health. The Caregiver Life Line (CaLL) study was a one-group, intervention-only feasibility telephone cognitive-behavioral stress-management intervention consisting 10 to 12 weekly counseling calls designed specifically for informal home-based patients.Caregivers, who were recruited via seven participating hospices, assessed at baseline, 3, 6 months....
Objective: To develop evidence-based recommendations on best practices for delivery of clinical preventive services by chiropractors and to offer practical resources empower provider applications in practice. Design: Clinical practice guideline based a panel practitioners experts services. Methods: Synthesizing the results literature search relevant guidelines systematic reviews, multidisciplinary steering committee with training experience health promotion, prevention, and/or chiropractic...
Although walk tests are frequently used in cardiac rehabilitation (CR), no prior study has evaluated the capacity of these measures to predict peak oxygen uptake during exercise testing ((Equation is included full-text article.)O2peak). This interrelationship objective performance (walk and testing) among patients entering CR as well a novel measure functional status assessment for use CR.Forty-nine (33 males) referred an outpatient program were with ambulatory (peak [(Equation...
Chronic pain rehabilitation warrants sensitivity to unique psychosocial factors, such as trauma history. In Veterans of the United States Armed Forces, military sexual (MST) is a pervasive type associated with host physical and psychological sequelae. A growing literature suggests relationship between history MST chronic pain. This study sought clarify among male female explore whether individual factors moderate this relationship.A baseline survey 328 seeking care for via behavioral...
Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) session attendance and rates of completion remain suboptimal. Greater distress (ie, depression anxiety) has been associated with both better poorer adherence. Will to live desire, determination effort survive) survival among cardiac patients thus may be relevant for CR It was hypothesized that anxiety would negatively adherence, will moderate these relationships.Sixty (mean age = 56.9 ± 10.8 yr; 38 males) entering outpatient completed self-report measures (Wish...
Abstract Background Suicide is a major public health concern that has wide-reaching implications on individuals, families, and society. Efforts to respond as portal-of-entry provider can reduce morbidity mortality of patients. The objective this commentary call action initiate dialogue regarding suicide prevention the role chiropractic profession may play. Discussion This burden requires doctors realize current strengths recognize contemporaneous deficiencies in clinical, research, policy...
<h3>Introduction and Objectives</h3> Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is proven to improve oxygen exercise capacity, health status reduce dyspnoea in patients diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Disease. Previous studies have shown no significant difference outcomes following use of supplemental during pulmonary rehabilitation. Unfortunately, a few are unable due hypoxia related depriving them the benefit PR. We hypothesised that Ambulatory Oxygen Therapy (AOT) induced desaturation would...