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Comparative risk judgments and actual risk-taking in sexual behaviours
Évaluations des risques comparatifs et prise de risque dans les comportements sexuels
(Ubiquity Press, 2001)HIV infection still represents a major health problem. Risk-taking or the absence of precautionary behaviour is the first determinant for infection. Comparative risk could help explain some part of the risk-taking. However the relation to actual ... -
Contributing factors of unmet needs among young adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia with comorbidities
Unmet needs of childhood leukemia survivors
(Mary Ann Liebert, 2020-09-14)Purpose: This study aimed to: (1) describe the domains and levels of unmet needs of young adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (cALL) with comorbidities, and (2) to explore the factors associated with higher levels of unmet needs. ... -
Changes in regional cerebral perfusion over time in idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder
(Wiley, 2020-05-27)Background Idiopathic rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder is associated with increased risk of neurodegeneration, but the temporal evolution of regional perfusion, a marker of cerebral activity, has not been characterized. The objective of the ... -
La fluidité graphique chez les enfants atteints du syndrome de Gilles de la Tourette et de tics persistants
(2020-08-30)Contexte : Le syndrome Gilles de la Tourette (SGT) et le trouble tics persistants se caractérisent par des tics moteurs et/ou sonores et peuvent s’accompagner d’un dysfonctionnement neuropsychologique, incluant des déficits des fonctions exécutives ... -
Platelets selectively regulate the release of BDNF, but not that of its precursor protein, proBDNF
(Frontiers Media, 2020-11-25)Background: Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plays a role in synaptic plasticity and neuroprotection. BDNF has well-established pro-survival effects, whereas its precursor protein, proBDNF, induces apoptosis. Thus, it has been suggested that ... -
Un MOOC sur les compétences informationnelles : innovations pédagogiques et processus de design
(2020-11-03)Les bibliothèques de l'Université de Montréal ont conçu et mis en ligne un MOOC sur les compétences informationnelles nommé « BoniCI - Repérer et gérer l'information ». D'abord élaboré avec Moodle pour être implanté de manière complète ou modulaire ... -
Do professionals change their communication behaviours following a training in hypnosis-derived communication? : a feasibility study in pediatric oncology
(Elsevier, 2020-05-21)Objectives The purpose of this study was to test the feasibility of a training in hypnotic communication techniques (HCTech) for pediatric nurses to prevent procedural pain and distress in children during venipunctures. Specifically, this study aimed ... -
Inconsistencies between measures of cognitive dysfunction in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia survivors : description and understanding
Cognitive dysfunction in childhood leukemia survivors
(Wiley, 2020-05-11)Objectives The frequency of cognitive difficulties in childhood cancer survivors varies according to the measurement strategy. The goal of this research is to (a) describe agreements and differences between measures of working memory and attention (b) ... -
Does practising hypnosis-derived communication techniques by oncology nurses translate into reduced pain and distress in their patients? : an exploratory study
(SAGE, 2020-06-27)Objectives: To explore the effects of a hypnotic communication (HC) training for pediatric nurses in decreasing patients’ pain and distress during venipunctures. Methods: A 4- day theoretical and practical HC training was offered to 5 pediatric ... -
A portrait of self-reported health and distress in parents whose child died of cancer
(SAGE, 2020-09-20)Grieving a child following cancer is a substantially difficult task. The objectives of this research were: 1) to describe current quality of life (QoL), psychological distress and symptoms of grief of bereaved parents, and 2) to explore the role of ...
