Health-related and economic burden among family caregivers of patients with acute myeloid leukemia or hematological malignancies
E Yucel, S Zhang, S Panjabi - Advances in Therapy, 2021 - Springer
Introduction Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is associated with lower survival and greater
unmet need compared with some other hematologic malignancies (HMs). Despite …
unmet need compared with some other hematologic malignancies (HMs). Despite …
Caregiving alters immunity and stress hormones: a review of recent research
Highlights•Caregiving effects are not restricted to older caregivers.•Caregiving stress may
accelerate immune ageing among younger caregivers.•Positive effects of caregiving emerge …
accelerate immune ageing among younger caregivers.•Positive effects of caregiving emerge …
Sleep inconsistency and markers of inflammation
Objective: Poor sleep is associated with higher levels of inflammatory biomarkers.
Conventionally, higher average time awake, lower average time asleep, and lower sleep …
Conventionally, higher average time awake, lower average time asleep, and lower sleep …
Latent virus reactivation in astronauts on the international space station
SK Mehta, ML Laudenslager, RP Stowe, BE Crucian… - npj …, 2017 - nature.com
Reactivation of latent herpes viruses was measured in 23 astronauts (18 male and 5 female)
before, during, and after long-duration (up to 180 days) spaceflight onboard the international …
before, during, and after long-duration (up to 180 days) spaceflight onboard the international …
Pregnancy-specific anxiety and gestational length: The mediating role of diurnal cortisol indices
Background Preterm birth or shorter gestation is a common adverse pregnancy outcome.
Pregnancy-specific anxiety is robustly associated with risk for shorter gestation …
Pregnancy-specific anxiety is robustly associated with risk for shorter gestation …
Intraindividual variability in cortisol: Approaches, illustrations, and recommendations
Most of the variance in diurnal cortisol is attributable to intraindividual variability (IIV),
defined as relatively short-term, reversible changes. Multiple methods for measuring IIV …
defined as relatively short-term, reversible changes. Multiple methods for measuring IIV …
A randomized controlled pilot study of inflammatory gene expression in response to a stress management intervention for stem cell transplant caregivers
ML Laudenslager, TL Simoneau, S Philips… - Journal of behavioral …, 2016 - Springer
Few studies have addressed whether stress-associated physiological changes in caregivers
are reversible by psychological interventions mitigating distress. We report on pro …
are reversible by psychological interventions mitigating distress. We report on pro …
Day-to-day variability of stress biomarkers during a music intervention in people living with dementia and their family caregivers
Examination of the variability of stress biomarkers among people living with dementia and
their family caregivers can provide evidence of stress reactions and corresponding self …
their family caregivers can provide evidence of stress reactions and corresponding self …
Maternal caregivers have confluence of altered cortisol, high reward-driven eating, and worse metabolic health
Animal models have shown that chronic stress increases cortisol, which contributes to
overeating of highly palatable food, increased abdominal fat and lower cortisol reactivity …
overeating of highly palatable food, increased abdominal fat and lower cortisol reactivity …
Intra-individual cortisol variability and low-grade inflammation over 10 years in older adults
Objective This study examined the associations between intra-individual variability in, and
inter-individual levels of, diurnal cortisol secretion with a marker of low-grade inflammation …
inter-individual levels of, diurnal cortisol secretion with a marker of low-grade inflammation …