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Europe and in particular Italy, Spain and France are currently affected by the coronavirus 2019-nCoV pandemic, whose immediate prognosis is linked to the development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Beyond the long-term adverse effects on respiratory health and reduced exercise
Patients with heart, lung, and blood disorders severe enough to require an intensive care unit (ICU) stay frequently experience profound physical, mental, and cognitive health impairments that may persist for months to years after hospital discharge. These long-term impairments are commonly acquired
In a group setting, the intervention will cover topics such as Mindfulness, Health (examine impact of trauma and stress on physical and mental well-being), Healthy relationships, Family matters (coping with conflicts) and Reflection session.
Each group session (5) will last approximately 90 minutes,
This project will utilize an intervention that is to encompass tenets of the New Wave therapies in two important respects:
1. The project's emphasis is on capacity development. The project's focus reaches beyond symptoms to restore and build resilience strengths that nurture in the face of
Obesity prevalence among individuals with SCI is about 66%. However, when the BMI formula is adjusted for the loss of muscle after SCI, the combined overweight and obesity rate is 70 to 75%. This places the SCI population across the U.S. at the top of the list in terms of obesity. Additionally,
Functional neurological disorders (FND) are neurological symptoms that cannot be explained by a lesion or related to an identified dysfunction of the central nervous system. FND are under-diagnosed, although common and highly disabling. Functional Movement Disorders are a sub-category of FND,
This protocol will examine and elucidate a mechanistic model for tuned vibroacoustic stimulation (TVS), an exteroceptive cue that has been shown to reduce subjective and physiological indicators of stress and increase behavioral performance in healthy subjects. In this study, we will test whether
In Project 3, the study team will employ innovative PET combined with magnetic resonance imaging (PET/MRI) to simultaneously study the hematopoietic system, the artery wall, and the brain's fear system, which comprises the amygdala and anterior cingulate cortex (ACC), to elucidate the relationship
Obesity is a main threat to public health in western countries. This condition increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, physical stress disorders, dispose for cancer and contributes to increased overall morbidity and mortality. However sustained weight loss lead to
Mental health disorders are highly prevalent and underdiagnosed and can cause perturbations in cardiovascular and metabolic function leading to substantial individual burden (increased health care cost, loss of work productivity). Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and generalized anxiety
Chronic pain is a word-wide major health problem, which seriously affects the quality of life of those who experience it and causes important socio-economical costs (Tsang et al., 2008). According to the results of the last Chilean National Health Survey (2010), 34.2% of Chileans older than 15 years
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a clinically relevant disease that is associated with cardiovascular, metabolic, and neurocognitive consequences. OSA is a very common disease; the Wisconsin Sleep Cohort Study found that OSA affects 2% of women and 4% of men aged 30-60. However, these data predate
Disturbed sleep is one of the most common and distressing responses to exposure to severe trauma and can persist in many of those affected with and without accompanying posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Insomnia is a risk factor for many of the conditions that are prevalent in trauma-exposed
An anticipated eighty critical care, female health care professionals will be recruited. This population has been shown to have a high occupational stress load and have increased risk for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The subjects will be premenopausal, overweight/obese (Body Mass Index