2025
Psychological Interventions for Reducing Distress in Patients with Cardiac Arrhythmias
Särnholm J, Gaffey A, Turchio M, Biviano A, Burg M. Psychological Interventions for Reducing Distress in Patients with Cardiac Arrhythmias. Current Cardiology Reports 2025, 27: 102. PMID: 40560300, PMCID: PMC12198271, DOI: 10.1007/s11886-025-02253-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCognitive behavioral therapyPsychological healthPsychological interventionsAssociated with anxietyBehavioral therapyAvoidance behaviorReduce distressArrhythmia careReduce anxietyPoor quality of lifeAnxietyDepressionQuality of lifeCare CollaborativeCare systemImprove QoLInterventionCareSummaryFurther researchHealthPoor qualityDistressQoLAvoidanceFearThe effects of hypnosis and music intervention on comfort and anxiety during weaning from mechanical ventilation: A pilot study
Devroey M, Orbegozo Cortes D, Gaspard N, Foucart J, Preiser J, Taccone F. The effects of hypnosis and music intervention on comfort and anxiety during weaning from mechanical ventilation: A pilot study. Journal Of Critical Care 2025, 87: 155044. PMID: 40036993, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2025.155044.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMusic intervention groupMusic interventionMV weaningIntervention groupVisual analog scaleCalm musicMusicCritically ill patientsAnxiety levelsIll patientsPilot studyMechanical ventilationReduce anxietyCriticismCortisol blood levelsEfficacy of hypnosisDistressing symptomsEffects of hypnosisHypnosis groupInclusion criteriaPrimary outcomeEligible patientsInterventionSpontaneous breathing trialAnalog scaleOmmie: The Design and Development of a Social Robot for Anxiety Reduction
Matheus K, Vázquez M, Scassellati B. Ommie: The Design and Development of a Social Robot for Anxiety Reduction. ACM Transactions On Human-Robot Interaction 2025, 14: 1-34. DOI: 10.1145/3706122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHaptic interactionSocially assistive robotsUser-centered design approachRobot morphologiesAssistive robotsDesigning robotsUsability studyRobot prototypeAudio cuesRobotDesign goalsDesign methodologyAnxiety reductionDesign processCore decisionsDesign approachUsersDeep breathing practiceDesignBreathing practicesReduce anxietyPrototypeSTAI-6TactileOMMI
2024
Clinical Genetic Testing in Nephrology: Core Curriculum 2024
Aron A, Dahl N. Clinical Genetic Testing in Nephrology: Core Curriculum 2024. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 2024, 84: 632-645. PMID: 39340488, DOI: 10.1053/j.ajkd.2024.05.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchClinical genetic testingGenetic testingRoutine diagnostic workup of patientsKidney diseaseDiagnostic workup of patientsDiagnostic yield of testingRoutine diagnostic workupWorkup of patientsRoutine nephrology careYield of testingGenetic resultsImprove careCore curriculumReduce barriersDiagnostic odysseyExtrarenal manifestationsDiagnostic yieldMonogenic etiologyPatient selectionReduce anxietyPatient populationNephrology careTreatment planningFamily planningSecondary findingsThe black box of the relationship between breast cancer patients and accompanying patients: the accompanied patients’ point of view
Pomey M, Iliescu Nelea M, Vialaron C, Normandin L, Côté M, Desforges M, Pomey-Carpentier P, Adjtoutah N, Fortin I, Ganache I, Régis C, Rosberger Z, Charpentier D, Bélanger L, Dorval M, Ghadiri D, Lavoie-Tremblay M, Boivin A, Pelletier J, Fernandez N, Danino A, de Guise M. The black box of the relationship between breast cancer patients and accompanying patients: the accompanied patients’ point of view. BMC Cancer 2024, 24: 822. PMID: 38987731, PMCID: PMC11234724, DOI: 10.1186/s12885-024-12585-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSemi-structured interviewsCare trajectoryClinical teamBreast cancer patientsCare trajectory of peopleMethodsA qualitative studyEmotional Well-BeingQuality of lifeEnhance overall qualityCancer patientsResultsThree themesHealth professionalsPatient experienceHealthcare professionalsProvince of QuebecPatient communicationPatients' perceptionsEmotional reassuranceThematic analysisHealthcare systemUniversity Medical CenterQualitative studyPatient's pointTrajectories of peopleReduce anxietyEnhancing Brain Health and Well-Being in Older Adults: Innovations in Lifestyle Interventions
Beyer J, Dix E, Husain-Krautter S, Kyomen H. Enhancing Brain Health and Well-Being in Older Adults: Innovations in Lifestyle Interventions. Current Psychiatry Reports 2024, 26: 405-412. PMID: 38842654, DOI: 10.1007/s11920-024-01513-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOlder adult patientsBrain healthAssociated with better cognitive healthOlder adultsCognitive behavioral therapyEvidence-based treatmentsImprove cognitive functionBehavioral therapyHealthy sleep patternCognitive functionPhysical activityCognitive healthReduce anxietyLifestyle interventionMIND dietRecent FindingsEvidenceSleep hygieneLifestyle changesCognitive activityOptimal careAdult patientsSleep patternsMindfulnessWell-beingHealthA role for the cerebellum in motor-triggered alleviation of anxiety
Zhang X, Wu W, Shen L, Ji M, Zhao P, Yu L, Yin J, Xie S, Xie Y, Zhang Y, Li H, Zhang Q, Yan C, Wang F, De Zeeuw C, Wang J, Zhu J. A role for the cerebellum in motor-triggered alleviation of anxiety. Neuron 2024, 112: 1165-1181.e8. PMID: 38301648, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2024.01.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAlleviation of anxietyAnxiolytic effectsDentate neuronsBrain mechanismsOrexinergic projectionsAmygdalar neuronsEmotional systemsCerebellar dentate nucleusAnxietyReduce anxietyPhysical exerciseMotor systemRotarodHypothalamic neuronsDentate nucleusNeuronsAmygdalaSubject animalsDentateCerebellumBrainAnimals
2010
Compulsions
Tolin D. Compulsions. 2010, 1-3. DOI: 10.1002/9780470479216.corpsy0210.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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