HIV infection is associated with other social challenges such as poverty, unemployment and isolation, and all have been shown to independently influence treatment outcomes [61]. Apart from these social factors, mental disorders such as depression, anxiety and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are c...
with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), this study examines the characteristics of several types of equine interventions and includes a systematic review of peer-reviewed literature on equine-assisted interventions for veterans with PTSD published over the past 5 years, from...
AM: Planned study, reviewed articles, performed summary analysis, and drafted and revised manuscript. All authors read and approved the final manuscript. Corresponding author Correspondence to Katrine Tranberg. Ethics declarations Ethics approval N/A. Consent for publication N/A. Competing interests The...
AHRQ staff provided project oversight, reviewed the report to ensure that the analysis met methodological standards, and distributed the draft for peer review. Otherwise, AHRQ had no role in the conduct of the study; collection, management, analysis, and interpretation of the data; and preparation...
In addition, many of the studies87,88 that we reviewed for inclusion reported race with large “other” categories with no explanation of who was included in this group; thus, the racial composition of samples was difficult to determine. We encourage researchers to use online supplemental ...
Peer Review reports Introduction The birth experience is a crucial factor that significantly impacts the development of postpartum stress disorders [1, 2], the mother-child bond [3, 4], the decision to have further children [5], and the choice of future birthing methods [6]. According to ...
This paper reviews the peer-reviewed literature related to interventions for adult survivors of ACEs, with a focus on the evidence for effective primary care interventions for adult survivors of ACEs. Initially, a brief overview of the research literature was completed to assess the size and breadth...
Search strategy Five English databases (i.e. Medline, PsycINFO, Cochrane library, Web of Science and CINAHL) and two Chinese ones (CNKI and WanFang) were systematically searched for peer-reviewed publications reporting on population- based surveys and/or evaluation of interventions in the field of...
For example, Azoulay et al. [9] surveyed family members of patients who have been in ICU to find that 90 days after discharge more than a third (34%) of them suffered from PTSD symptoms. In addition, they noted higher rates (48%) among those family members who indicated the information...
An additional 18 articles, suggested by external expert reviewers and/or those published between the search end date and an updated focused search in December 2002, were added, none of which met the selection criteria for critical appraisal. Both authors independently reviewed each study using the ...