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Showing 1 to 20 of 75 for “"AYA"”.
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Clinico-pathological characteristics and outcomes of nephrology adolescents and young adults in Cape Town: a single centre study
Background Adolescents and young adults [AYA] are important users of the nephrology health care services. Worldwide, there is a paucity of data on AYA kidney disease and outcomes. This study evaluates kidney outcomes, survival and challenges faced by AYA in a South African setting. Methods This …
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PERSONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS PREDICTING COMMUNITY MOBILITY OF YOUNG AUTISTIC ADULTS
… particularly critical for autistic young adults (AYA), as it directly influences their ability to engage and participate in their communities. Lack of mobility affects multiple aspects of life, including quality of life, loneliness, health, education, employment, and social activities. AYA …
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Living with hearing loss: exploring the lived experience of identity construction among adolescents and young adults
… faced by adolescents and young adults (AYA) in their identity construction. The primary goal of this research study was to describe how AYA with disabling HL feel about and perceive their identity. Further, to understand the aspects underlying identity construction, with a focus on …
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Exploring Exercise Outcomes, Preferences, and Barriers in Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors
… effects of PA, adolescent, and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors (15-39 yrs.) do not meet the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) recommended PA guidelines to elicit positive health outcomes. AYA survivors may have unique physical and psychological experiences that impact motivation, …
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Decision-making involvement, self-efficacy, and the relationship to transition readiness in youth with sickle cell disease
… outcomes for adolescents and young adults (AYA) after transition. To date, few studies have looked at factors that may influence transition readiness, a measure of disease-specific knowledge and self-management, in AYAs with sickle cell disease. This limits healthcare providers' and …
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Developmentally appropriate sexual health conversations with adolescent and young adult oncology patients
… can greatly disrupt adolescent and young adult (AYA) development and quality of life. Current AYA research supports the need for developmentally appropriate treatment interventions. The purpose of this study is to create guidelines for providers on the developmentally appropriate sexual health …
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Program Evaluation and Guideline Development for Psychological Treatment of the Adolescent and Young Adult Population with Cancer
<p>The adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer population suffers from many unique medical and mental health challenges. Both medical, psychological and support services play an important role in the lack of improvement in survival rates of this population. The purpose of this project was to …
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Behavioural economics: The missing ingredient that makes sexual health services responsive and acceptable to young South Africans
… South African adolescents and young adults (AYA) remain at high risk of HIV infection despite reductions in HIV incidence in older adult populations. This is, in part, attributable to suboptimal levels of health-seeking behaviour. Behavioural economics provides insight into why conventional …
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A Content Analysis of Music Therapy Interventions with Adolescents/Young Adults in Mental Health Facilities
… of music therapy with adolescents/young adults (AYA) in mental health facilities has proven to be effective. The purpose of this research was to examine the use of music therapy interventions with AYA at mental health facilities in Journal of Music Therapy, Music Therapy Perspectives, and Voices: …
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The Association Young Africa and its context with special reference to Trafalgar High School
… of the members of the Association Young Africa (AYA), and the circumstances that surrounded the founding of the organization at Trafalgar High School. It endeavours to place these elements in their personal lives as students, their arrests and imprisonment on Robben Island, and the very limited …
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Examining quality of care for adolescent and young adults within their overall cancer care continuum : a qualitative multiple case study.
… of care for adolescents and young adults (AYAs) diagnosed with cancer within their cancer care continuum. Despite significant advancements in treatment leading to improved survival rates (Lewis et al., 2014; van der Meer et al., 2020), AYA patients face unique challenges in their cancer …
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Exploring Motivational Factors to Pursue Genetic Counseling and Testing In Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Patients
<p>Adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer patients face a unique set of challenges when navigating cancer treatment and survivorship. For many patient populations, motivational factors to pursue genetic counseling/testing have been described, but these motivational factors in AYA cancer patients …
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Speaking Thier Language: A Randomized Pilot Study of Synchronous Online Chat Groups for Young Adults with Cancer
… over 7,000 adolescents and young adults or “AYA” (ages 18 to 39 years) are diagnosed with cancer annually. Few evidence-based psychosocial interventions exist for this population. Methods: We conducted a randomized pilot study to compare a new AYA-specific psychotherapy model to a standard …
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Genomic Characterization of Adolescent and Young Adult Cancers: Investigation of Ewing Sarcoma Susceptibility and Chornobyl Thyroid Tumors
<p>Adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancers, diagnosed between the ages of 15 and 39, can exhibit distinctive genetic and molecular characteristics. Reported epidemiologic findings and treatment outcomes based on pediatric and adult cancer studies are often not suitable for application to the AYA …
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Unbiased assessment of P-gp efflux towards designing blood—brain barrier penetrant compounds
The student, Aya Kelly, accepted the attached license on 2022-04-15 at 10:24.
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The Role of Acculturation in Parent-Child Relationships for Adolescent and Young Adult Patients' Adjustment to Cancer
Approximately 70,000 adolescents/young adults (AYAs; ages 15-39) are diagnosed with cancer annually in the United States (NCI, 2015). This psychosocially at-risk group is less studied and understood than other age cohorts, and experience disparities in access to developmentally informed treatment. …
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A ayahuasca modula a resiliência? Uma avaliação em modelo animal primata não-humano de depressão maior
… against the emergence of some mental diseases. Ayahuasca (AYA) is a traditional beverage from the Amazon Forest that acts on the serotonergic system, and in addition to psychedelic effects has shown an antidepressant action. Considering that from an economic, social and psychological point of …
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Health Care Transitions in Sickle Cell Disease
… perspective of the adolescent and young adult (AYA) and their families. The purpose of this dissertation was to provide a better understanding of health care transitions in AYAs with SCD. This purpose was achieved through an examination of the state of the science on health care transition in …
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Economic consequences of cancer in adolescents and young adults
Cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYAs), defined as those aged 15–39 years, occurs during a critical developmental period as individuals exit educational roles, establish careers, and achieve financial independence. This makes AYAs vulnerable to significant disruptions in their economic …
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Doğrusal olmayan büyüme modellerinin incelenmesi ve parametre tahmini
Bu çalışma büyümeyi tanımlayan modeller karşılaştırılarak büyüme modellerinden doğrusal olmayan büyüme için en uygun istatistik modelin belirlenmesi amacıyla düzenlenmiştir. Çalışmanın biyolojik materyalini Aralık, Mayıs ve ekim aylarında kuluçkadan çıkan Broiler damızlık dişi civcivler …
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