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When the ringing in the ears gets unbearable: Illness representations, self-instructions and adjustment to tinnitus
16 May 2012
Manja Vollmann, Natallia Kalkouskaya, Berthold Langguth, Margreet Scharloo
Abstract: Objective: Chronic tinnitus can severely impair a person's quality of life. The degree of impairment, however, is not closely related to tinnitus loudness. Applying the common sense model (C...
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Changes in social support within the early recovery period and outcomes after acute myocardial infarction
16 May 2012
Erica C. Leifheit-Limson, Kimberly J. Reid, Stanislav V. Kasl, Haiqun Lin, Donna M. Buchanan, Philip G. Jones, Pamela N. Peterson, Susmita Parashar, John A. Spertus, Judith H. Lichtman
Abstract: Objective: To examine changes in social support during early recovery after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and determine whether these changes influence outcomes within the first year. Me...
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Improvement of EEG slowing in OSAS after CPAP treatment
09 May 2012
Sang Don Lee, Gawon Ju, Jeong-Whun Kim, In-Young Yoon
Abstract: Objectives: This study was done to investigate change of electroencephalography (EEG) slowing and its relationship to daytime sleepiness and cognitive functions by continuous positive airway...
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Exposure to negative acts at work, psychological stress reactions and physiological stress response
09 May 2012
Annie Hogh, Åse M. Hansen, Eva G. Mikkelsen, Roger Persson
Abstract: Objectives: The overall aim of the study was to test the association between exposure to negative acts at work, psychological stress-reactions and cortisol secretion and whether some negativ...
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Further research needed: A comment on Coyne and van Sonderen's call to abandon the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale
07 May 2012
Sam Norton, Amanda Sacker, John Done
Coyne and van Sonderen provide a commentary to Cosco et al.'s systematic review of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) that calls for the abandonment of this widely used assessment of p...
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