2022
Resilience of people with chronic medical conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic: a 1-year longitudinal prospective survey
Tarsitani L, Pinucci I, Tedeschi F, Patanè M, Papola D, Palantza C, Acarturk C, Björkenstam E, Bryant R, Burchert S, Davisse-Paturet C, Díaz-García A, Farrel R, Fuhr D, Hall B, Huizink A, Lam A, Kurt G, Leijen I, Mittendorfer-Rutz E, Morina N, Panter-Brick C, Purba F, Quero S, Seedat S, Setyowibowo H, van der Waerden J, Pasquini M, Sijbrandij M, Barbui C. Resilience of people with chronic medical conditions during the COVID-19 pandemic: a 1-year longitudinal prospective survey. BMC Psychiatry 2022, 22: 633. PMID: 36183067, PMCID: PMC9525930, DOI: 10.1186/s12888-022-04265-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic medical conditionsMedical conditionsMental disordersOslo Social Support ScaleOlder male individualsPatient Health QuestionnaireGeneralized Anxiety Disorder ScalePrevious mental disorderAnxiety Disorder ScaleLongitudinal prospective surveyLongitudinal online surveySocio-demographic characteristicsChronic conditionsProspective surveyChronic diseasesHealth QuestionnaireResilience-building interventionsCOVID-19 contaminationTotal participantsSocial Support ScaleIll peopleDisorder ScaleCOVID-19 pandemicDSM-5Predictors of resilience
2016
Biocultural research in global mental health: mapping idioms of distress onto blood pressure in a population survey
Sancilio A, Eggerman M, Panter‐Brick C. Biocultural research in global mental health: mapping idioms of distress onto blood pressure in a population survey. American Journal Of Human Biology 2016, 29 PMID: 27435220, DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.22899.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood pressureMental healthGlobal mental healthSystolic/diastolic blood pressureDiastolic blood pressureBlood pressure medicationsBody mass indexMental Health SurveyConceptualizations of distressPopulation surveyHypertensive individualsMass indexInverse associationHealth SurveyPsychosocial dataPhysiological blood pressureMental distressSubstantial proportionMedicationsUtility of mappingBiopsychosocial understandingDistressSubjective reportsHealthIdioms of distress