Meaklim, Hailey Burge, Malisa Le, Flora Bains, Sukjhit K Saunders, William Ghosh, Stephen Junge, Moira F Varma, Prerna Rehm, Imogen C Jackson, Melinda L
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Journal of sleep research
Dreaming and insomnia are important markers of distress in times of crisis. Here, we present a longitudinal, mixed-methods study examining changes in dreaming between individuals with and without insomnia symptoms and their relationship to mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. A global survey examining insomnia symptoms, dreams and mental hea...
Fanio, Janette Zeng, Erin Wang, Brian Slotwiner, David J. Reading Turchioe, Meghan
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Frontiers in Digital Health
Shared decision-making (SDM) empowers patients and care teams to determine the best treatment plan in alignment with the patient's preferences and goals. Decision aids are proven tools to support high quality SDM. Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), the most common cardiac arrhythmia, struggle to identify optimal rhythm and symptom management s...
Asbury, Kathryn Toseeb, Umar
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Autism : the international journal of research and practice
We know that autistic children and young people, and their caregivers, are at increased risk of mental ill health. We asked whether the first 6 months of COVID-19 exacerbated that risk, and whether the implications were different for autistic pupils and their caregivers, than for those with other special educational needs and difficulties. In a lin...
Calonge, Ned Shekelle, Paul G Owens, Douglas K Teutsch, Steven Downey, Autumn Brown, Lisa Noyes, Jane
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Research synthesis methods
Despite research investment and a growing body of diverse evidence there has been no comprehensive review and grading of evidence for public health emergency preparedness and response practices comparable to those in medicine and other public health fields. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened an ad hoc committee t...
Leech, Tamara G J Adams, Elizabeth
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Journal of community psychology
Social science research has focused on hot spots of adolescent violence in marginalized urban neighborhoods for nearly a century. In contrast, in this study, we explore under-resourced urban areas that do not experience high rates of adolescent violence: "pockets of peace." We use a mixed-method approach to identify the sociodemographic, geographic...
Toseeb, Umar Asbury, Kathryn
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Autism : the international journal of research and practice
Autistic children and adolescents, and their parents/carers, tend to experience more symptoms of anxiety and depression compared to those with other special educational needs and disabilities. The rapid change in society as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to have disproportionately affected autistic young people and their parents/carers...
Hoffmann, Carina Schaller, Andrea
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Frontiers in Public Health
Introduction The workplace is considered a promising setting for reaching physically inactive adults, but participation quotes in workplace health promotion (WHP) remain low. Regarding the low participation in WHP, the question emerges concerning the importance of health communication strategies. This paper presents the results from the evaluation ...
Dolan, Sara Nowell, Lorelli Moules, Nancy J
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Nursing inquiry
As mixed methods research approaches become increasingly more common, it is imperative they are conducted in a thoughtful and rigorous manner to yield useful results. While researchers have begun to explore the use of various qualitative research methodologies in mixed methods research, there is a gap in literature discussing the philosophical cong...
Pichon, Marjorie Carter, Daniel J Howard-Merrill, Lottie Sono, Revocatus Gimunta, Veronicah Rutenge, Oscar Thiaw, Yandé Stoebenau, Kirsten Perrin, Nancy Buller, Ana Maria
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Frontiers in Reproductive Health
Introduction Age-disparate transactional sex (ADTS) is associated with HIV, unintended pregnancy, school dropout and violence, yet few interventions have successfully prevented it, and none have set ADTS prevention as their primary outcome. This exploratory evaluation aimed to assess indications of change after exposure to the Learning Initiative o...
Piil, Karin Christensen, Ib Jarle Grunnet, Kirsten Poulsen, Hans Skovgaard
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BMJ supportive & palliative care
The purpose of antineoplastic treatment of high-grade glioma (HGG) is to achieve progression-free survival with delayed neurological and cognitive deterioration. Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) has become increasingly important next to more traditional outcome measures such as progression-free survival. However, the clinical outcome of long-...