The purposes of this prospective, repeated-measures descriptive pilot study were to describe patterns of acute oral pain and mucositis in patients receiving a bone marrow[...]

In two experiments (one under full attention, the other under divided attention), old and young adults were presented with a cued recall task in an encoding specificity p[...]

Purpose/Objectives: To introduce the use of a statistical technique known as multilevel growth-curve analysis and illustrate how the method can be advantageous in compari[...]

Participant responses were compared for cancer genetic counselor provision of information provided in a dominant versus facilitative communication style. Participants wat[...]

Background: Patients with cancer grapple with a confusing array of disease- and treatment-related symptoms while trying to maintain functioning in usual roles and daily a[...]

Background: Heart period variability provides a measure of balance between the sympathetic nervous system (SNS) and parasympathetic nervous system (PNS). Since the PNS de[...]

In this study, we apply an existing medical communication coding system to BRCA1 genetic counseling sessions, describe the session dynamics, and explore variation in sess[...]

Breast cancer survivors must manage chronic side effects of original treatment. To manage these symptoms, communication must include both biomedical and contextual lifest[...]

The purpose of this study was to examine factors that are thought to promote communication about safer sex and HIV among college students in the United States of America [...]

According to the encoding specificity principle, memory is best when encoding and retrieval conditions are compatible. Some researchers have suggested that older adults e[...]

Purpose: Females vary substantially in their multiplanar cyclic knee laxity changes across the menstrual cycle. The biomechanical implications of these cyclic changes are[...]

Detecting and explicating interactions in categorical data analyses using cross tabulation and the [chi]2 statistic can provide salient tests of hypotheses concerning the[...]

Background. Eat for Life, a multicomponent intervention to increase fruit and vegetable (F andV) consumption among African Americans, is delivered through African America[...]

Introduction: A permanent drug donation box ("drop-box") is one strategy implemented in communities across the United States to reduce the availability of excess controll[...]

Summary: An intervention for infant irritability or colic was evaluated in a randomized clinical trial. A total of 121 full-term irritable infants (2 to 6 weeks old) were[...]

Remembering frequently occurs in the context of other competing activities. When trying to encode or retrieve information in everyday situations, we often do so amidst on[...]

This study investigated age-related differences in the ability to utilize integrative relationships between target and context as a memory support by directly manipulatin[...]

To aid development of programs to prevent HIV transmission in women, differences in sexual attitudes and behavior were examined among women who described themselves as do[...]

Context- Multiple complex symptoms from cancer treatment can interfere with functioning. Objectives- To evaluate the efficacy of an "energy and sleep enhancement" (EASE) [...]

Purpose: The aim of this study is to examine and compare with the validated, paper/pencil European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Quest[...]

PURPOSE: The Center for Medicare andMedicaid Innovation Oncology Care Model (OCM) requires documentation of a 13-point Institute of Medicine care management plan for Medi[...]

We describe a self-generated coding form used in a study of HIV prevention practices of college students and provide information on the success rate of matching questionn[...]

This study aimed to describe sore mouth (SM) severity and distress, associated symptoms, and consequences in cancer chemotherapy outpatients. Secondary analysis was used [...]

BACKGROUND: Adjustment to living with an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) is a dynamic process that varies among individuals. The purpose of this study was to[...]

Path analysis was first proposed by Wright (1934) as a means for analyzing the path coefficients within noncausal models. More recent texts concerned with regression mode[...]