This dissertation describes nocturnal sleep–wake patterns in adolescents undergoing chemotherapy and examines relationships among sleep, treatment‑related symptoms, and q [...]

This research encompasses the influence of the Blue Zones Project & Lifestyle as a means for blood glucose control & non-pharmacologic management for Type II Diab [...]

Advancements in medical care and technology during the 20th century have significantly increased life expectancy in the United States. While extending life is beneficial, [...]

This dissertation examined latent subgroups of adverse childhood experiences among healthcare professionals in Oregon and whether subgroup membership was associated with [...]

Allergic rhinitis is a chronic condition that can be monitored at home using Web-Health 2.0 tools like smartphones, which are valued for their portability and multimedia [...]

This cross-sectional, mixed-methods study examined the associations between perceived cognitive function (PCF), coping style (CS), and work-related outcomes, and to evalu [...]

Current CDC statistics show that one in eight adults aged 60 and older experience frequent confusion or memory loss. Cognitive decline significantly affects older adults' [...]

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), affecting 1 in 3,500 male births, is associated with reduced life expectancy and increased fracture risk, yet contributing factors and [...]

Parkinson’s disease (PD), a chronic, progressive neurological disease, affects at least one million Americans. During the course of PD, family members, mainly spouses, pr [...]