2018
The feasibility of a group stress management Liver SMART intervention for patients with end-stage liver disease: A pilot study
Jutagir DR, Saracino RM, Cunningham A, Foran-Tuller KA, Driscoll MA, Sledge WH, Emre SH, Fehon DC. The feasibility of a group stress management Liver SMART intervention for patients with end-stage liver disease: A pilot study. Palliative & Supportive Care 2018, 17: 35-41. PMID: 29860964, PMCID: PMC6279612, DOI: 10.1017/s147895151800024x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRelaxation training interventionCognitive-behavioral stress management interventionTraining interventionStress managementEnd-stage liver diseaseStress management interventionsPreliminary efficacyDepressive symptomsBeck Anxiety InventoryBeck Depression Inventory-IIPsychological interventionsLiver diseaseAnxiety InventoryNew skillsInventory-IIIntervention effectivenessSmart interventionsEnd-stage liver disease patientsPostintervention surveysSingle transplantation centerLiver disease patientsCourse of treatmentManagement interventionsParticipantsIntervention
2015
Psychosocial Vulnerability, Resilience Resources, and Coping with Infertility: A Longitudinal Model of Adjustment to Primary Ovarian Insufficiency
Driscoll MA, Davis MC, Aiken LS, Yeung EW, Sterling EW, Vanderhoof V, Calis KA, Popat V, Covington SN, Nelson LM. Psychosocial Vulnerability, Resilience Resources, and Coping with Infertility: A Longitudinal Model of Adjustment to Primary Ovarian Insufficiency. Annals Of Behavioral Medicine 2015, 50: 272-284. PMID: 26637185, DOI: 10.1007/s12160-015-9750-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoping strategiesPsychosocial vulnerabilityAdaptive coping strategiesModel of adjustmentMeasures of distressSignificant emotional challengesResource factorsConfirmatory factor analysisPsychosocial adjustmentResilience resourcesLongitudinal investigationEmotional challengesLongitudinal modelDistressFactor analysisLongitudinal processAvoidanceBaseline vulnerabilityVulnerabilityAdjustmentPrimary ovarian insufficiencyResilienceMeasuresBaselineOvarian insufficiency
2009
The psychosocial transition associated with spontaneous 46,XX primary ovarian insufficiency: illness uncertainty, stigma, goal flexibility, and purpose in life as factors in emotional health
Davis M, Ventura JL, Wieners M, Covington SN, Vanderhoof VH, Ryan ME, Koziol DE, Popat VB, Nelson LM. The psychosocial transition associated with spontaneous 46,XX primary ovarian insufficiency: illness uncertainty, stigma, goal flexibility, and purpose in life as factors in emotional health. Fertility And Sterility 2009, 93: 2321-2329. PMID: 19243752, PMCID: PMC3013503, DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.12.122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary ovarian insufficiencySpontaneous primary ovarian insufficiencySignificant independent factorsOvarian insufficiencyIllness uncertaintyIndependent factorsEpidemiologic Studies Depression ScaleClinical Research CenterHealthy control womenCase-control studyState-Trait Anxiety InventoryControl womenProspective studyMean ageDepression ScaleMAIN OUTCOMEInsufficiencyFamily planningWomenEmotional healthSelf-report instrumentAnxiety InventorySimilar ageAgeStigma