BackgroundThe Youth Advisory Group on Health and Research Engagement (YAGHRE) has been a collaborative initiative between school students and Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit (MORU) staff in Siem Pang, Cambodia since 2021. Members provide input on health and research…
IntroductionSleep disturbances and impaired bed mobility are common in Parkinson’s disease (PD). We examined whether objectively measured sleep efficiency is associated with axial motor impairment and explored its potential relationship with cognitive and mood profiles.MethodsTwenty-eight patients with PD underwent single-night…
It remains unclear whether noisy listening reliably modulates anticipatory EEG activity before feedback and whether such activity explains interindividual differences in speech-in-noise performance. We examined these questions in an independent cohort of young adults with normal hearing using a time-estimation…
Although human papillomavirus (HPV) infection constitutes a significant public health challenge, the HPV vaccination coverage remains suboptimal in China. Recent roll-out of new policies calls for an updated evaluation on the knowledge, attitude, and practice on HPV and HPV vaccination…
Background: State dissociation is commonly assessed using the Clinician Administered Dissociative States Scale (CADSS; 19-items). A briefer CADSS would have many advantages, enabling assessment of transient dissociative states and allowing repeated assessment within short intervals while minimizing participant burden. This…
PurposeWanting to implement a sustainable learner coaching program in academic medicine and prior exposure to coaching initiatives raised questions, including planning, implementation and assessment, and resource allocation. This scoping review examines coaching across medical learners, reported program elements, success factors,…
Background: Psychologists are frequently exposed to distressing trauma stories which may increase the likelihood of experiencing vicarious trauma. Vicarious trauma can cause changes in core beliefs and cognitive schemas, ultimately changing an individual’s view of self, others and the world.Objective:…
The Shingrix vaccine has been recommended for immunocompetent adults aged ≥50 y since October 2017. It is important to assess recent trends and predictors of Shingrix vaccination among those newly eligible to evaluate acceptability, desirability, and uptake of the vaccine. In…
Mental health disparities have been reported among Indigenous populations worldwide. It remains unclear how different dimensions of Sámi affiliation, such as heritage, identity, and language are related to mental health outcomes. We aimed to examine mental health in the Sámi…
BackgroundNeurotensin receptor-1 (NTSR1) is a promising target for prostate cancer imaging. This study evaluates the first-in-human NTSR1-directed radiotracer [18F]-AlF-NOTA-neurotensin and compares it with [68Ga]Ga-PSMA-617.MethodsIn a single-centre, prospective study, 23 men with biopsy-verified prostate cancer were enrolled at Xiangya Hospital (June…