Assari, Shervin
Published in
International journal of travel medicine and global health
Although income is among the major social determinants of mental health of middle-aged and older individuals, socially marginalized groups gain less health from their income and other socioeconomic status (SES) resources compared to socially privileged groups. This pattern is called marginalization-related diminished returns (MDRs). Most of the exi...
Al-Alawi, Nouf M Al-Balushi, Nabila Al Salmani, Asma A
Published in
Sultan Qaboos University medical journal
Breast cancer constitutes the majority of diagnosed cancers in Oman's females, accounting for 19.2%, which prompted the introduction of a breast cancer screening programme into the Omani healthcare system. There are rising international concerns about the effectiveness of mammography as a screening tool and its psychological impact. The current stu...
Bäckström, Nils Egeman, Hanna Mattsson, Hanna
With the support of four vegetarian and vegan companies established on the Swedish market, Astrid och Aporna, Ekko Gourmet, Tzay and Quorn, the objective of this study is to understand why companies produce vegan and vegetarian products imitated with real meat products as well as how these companies market these products. The data was collected thr...
Lukat, Justina Becker, Eni S Lavallee, Kristen L van der Veld, William M Margraf, Jürgen
Published in
Clinical psychology & psychotherapy
An understanding of etiological and maintaining factors of mental disorders is essential for the treatment of mental disorders, as well as mental health promotion and protection. The present study examines predictors of the incidence, remission and relapse of a wide range of Axis I mental disorders, using data from the Dresden Predictor Study. A sa...
Song, Youngshin Jeon, Younghee Cho, Jeonghwa Kim, Bohyun
Published in
Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing
This study was done to develop and validate a measure to evaluate the Korean version of psychological insulin resistance (K-PIR) in patients with diabetes in Korea. Items were initially generated from literature reviews and interviews with 19 patients with diabetes. The content validity of the items was evaluated by experts. Participants were 424 p...
Golbakhsh, Mohammadreza Sadaat, Mirmostafa Noughani, Fatemeh Mirbolook, Ahmadreza Gholizadeh, Amirmohammad Abedi, Sadegh
Published in
Trauma monthly
Implant removal is a common procedure in orthopedic surgery which can be associated with many complications such as scar formation, hematoma, nerve injury, infection, and refracture. Indications for orthopedic implant removal have declined in recent years. Most studies have considered orthopedic hardware removal as an unnecessary procedure in the a...
Koohpayehzadeh, Jalil Bahrami-Ahmadi, Amir Kadkhodaei, Hamidreza Mortazavi, Seyed Alireza Amiri, Ziba
Published in
Medical journal of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Background: Identifying the predisposing factors of neck and shoulder complaints and finding solutions to avoid them could improve the occupational health condition of the nurses. In this study, we aimed at determining the role of psychological and physical occupational factors in developing neck and shoulder complaints among the participants. Meth...
Gomes, Rui Gonçalves, Sónia Ferreira Costa, Joana
This study analyzed the importance of exercise frequency on eating disordered behaviors and psychological well-being and the ability of various exercises, individual, and psychological variables to predict eating disordered behaviors. The following characteristics were measured: eating disordered behaviors, dieting habits, physical activity, goal o...
Ortiz Parada, Manuel Salvador
The U.S. Latinos carries a disproportionate burden of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) and Subclinical Atherosclerosis (ATS), therefore identifying the contribution of psychological factors to both risk for MetS and subclinical ATS is relevant. Two studies were conducted with the U.S. resident Latinos enrolled in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis ...
Ortiz Parada, Manuel Salvador
The U.S. Latinos carries a disproportionate burden of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) and Subclinical Atherosclerosis (ATS), therefore identifying the contribution of psychological factors to both risk for MetS and subclinical ATS is relevant. Two studies were conducted with the U.S. resident Latinos enrolled in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis ...
