Quality of life

Neuropsychological Functioning in Late-Life Depression.

Neuropsychological functioning in late-life depression.

Front Psychol. 2013; 4: 381
Dybedal GS, Tanum L, Sundet K, Gaarden TL, Bjølseth TM

Background: The literature describing neurocognitive function in patients with late-life depression (LLD) show inconsistent findings in regard to incidence… Continue reading

Qualitative Study of the Quality of Sleep in Marginalized Individuals Living With HIV.

Qualitative study of the quality of sleep in marginalized individuals living with HIV.

Patient Prefer Adherence. 2013; 7: 499-507
Saberi P, Comfort M, Sheon N, Johnson MO

Sleep disturbances have been reported to be higher in human immunodeficiency virus… Continue reading

Evidence-Based Guidance for Culturally Sensitive Assessment and Interventions for Perinatal Depression in Black American Women: A Synthesis of Published Research, 2008-2011.

Evidence-based guidance for culturally sensitive assessment and interventions for perinatal depression in black american women: a synthesis of published research, 2008-2011.

J Prim Care Community Health. 2012 Oct 1; 3(4): 278-84
Cruser dA, Asante-Ackuayi L, Brown S, Cardenas E,… Continue reading

Whats the Difference Between Bipolar 1 and Bipolar 2?

Question by C-roy: whats the difference between Bipolar 1 and Bipolar 2?
whats the difference between Bipolar 1 and Bipolar 2?

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Bipolar 1 is characterized by both major depressive and manic phases. Depression includes feelings… Continue reading

Validation of the Mandarin Version of the LittlEARS(®) Auditory Questionnaire.

Validation of the Mandarin version of the LittlEARS(®) Auditory Questionnaire.

Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2013 Jun 24;
Wang L, Sun X, Liang W, Chen J, Zheng W

To evaluate the psychometric properties of the Mandarin version of the LittlEARS(®)Auditory… Continue reading

Measurement of Accelerometry-Based Gait Parameters in People With and Without Dementia in the Field. a Technical Feasibility Study.

Measurement of Accelerometry-based Gait Parameters in People with and without Dementia in the Field. A Technical Feasibility Study.

Methods Inf Med. 2013 Jun 28; 52(4):
Gietzelt M, Wolf KH, Kohlmann M, Marschollek M, Haux R

Background: Gait analyses are… Continue reading

Beneficial Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Low Density Lipoprotein Particle Size in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Already Under Statin Therapy.

Beneficial Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Low Density Lipoprotein Particle Size in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Already under Statin Therapy.

Diabetes Metab J. 2013 Jun; 37(3): 207-211
Lee MW, Park JK, Hong JW, Kim KJ, Shin DY,… Continue reading

Measurement of Distress and Its Alteration During Treatment in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Patients.

Measurement of distress and its alteration during treatment in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients.

Head Neck. 2013 Jun 26;
Deng YT, Zhong WN, Jiang Y

Background: We examined the criterion-related validity of the Distress Thermometer (DT) for screening distress in nasopharyngeal… Continue reading

Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Depression and Its Theoretical Perspectives.

Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Depression and Its Theoretical Perspectives.

Psychiatr Q. 2013 Jun 26;
Kim M

The purpose of this review is to look at racial/ethnic disparities in the diagnosis of depression and its treatment and to explain the dynamics… Continue reading

Health Conditions and Support Needs of Persons Living in Residential Facilities for Adults With Intellectual Disability in Western Cape Province.

Health conditions and support needs of persons living in residential facilities for adults with intellectual disability in Western Cape Province.

S Afr Med J. 2013; 103(7): 481-484
McKenzie JA, McConkey R, Adnams CM

Background. Intellectual disability (ID) is a… Continue reading