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Psychological stress as a risk factor for postoperative keloid recurrence
27 January 2012
Fabianne Furtado, Bernardo Hochman, Paulo Luiz Farber, Marisa Campio Muller, Lilian Fukusima Hayashi, Lydia Masako Ferreira
Abstract: Objective: To investigate psychological stress on the prognosis of the postoperative recurrence of keloids. Methods: Patients with keloids (n=25), candidates for surgical resection and posto...
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Alexithymia in children with cancer and their siblings
20 January 2012
Veena Shukla Mishra, Shubha Maudgal, Stephanie C.P.M. Theunissen, Carolien Rieffe
Abstract: Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine the levels of alexithymia in children with cancer, in siblings of children with cancer, and in healthy controls. Method: In order to compa...
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Fatigue after subarachnoid haemorrhage: A systematic review
20 January 2012
Mansur A. Kutlubaev, Amanda J. Barugh, Gillian E. Mead
Abstract: Background: Fatigue is common and debilitating symptom in many neurological disorders and it has been reported in patients after non-traumatic subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH). Objectives: We ...
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The relationship of modern health worries to depression, symptom reporting and quality of life in a general population survey
20 January 2012
Winfried Rief, Heide Glaesmer, Vera Baehr, Elizabeth Broadbent, Elmar Brähler, Keith J. Petrie
Abstract: Objective: Worries about the risk to personal health from new technology and features of modern life have been shown to be associated with the use of health care services, health behaviours,...
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Nurse-led liaison mental health service for older adults: Service development using lean thinking methodology
20 January 2012
Paula Atkinson, Elizabeta B. Mukaetova-Ladinska
Abstract: Objectives: Liaison Psychiatric Services for Older Adults in the UK have been established over the last decade, with rather divergent team composition and involvement. The latest documents (...
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