Abstracts of the 45th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology Stress and the Brain: From Fertility to Senility John McIntyre Conference Centre, Edinburgh, 8th 10th September 2015 Disciplines Medicine and Health Sciences | Social and Behavioral Sciences Publication Details Larkin, T. & Thomas, S. (2015). The relative predictive validity of oxytocin and cortisol as...

Abstract of a presentation at the 45th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology Stress and the Brain: From Fertility to Senility John McIntyre Conference Centre, Edinburgh, 8th 10th September 2015. Disciplines Medicine and Health Sciences | Social and Behavioral Sciences Publication Details Thomas, S., Larkin, T. & Leeson, P. (2015). The role of biological factors...

Grounded in stage-environment fit theory, this study adopts a longitudinal design to examine the contribution of autonomy support from teachers to reducing adolescent anxiety and depression. A total of 236 Chinese adolescents (57.38% females, Mage = 14.34) completed questionnaires on teacher autonomy support, basic psychological needs satisfaction, school engagement, anxiety, and depression in ...

PURPOSE The new 8th American Joint Committee on Cancer (AJCC)/International Union for Cancer Control (UICC) lung cancer staging system was developed and internally validated using the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) database, but external validation is needed. The goal of this study is to validate the discriminatory ability and prognostic performance of this new s...

BACKGROUND Physical activity levels of girls decline in adolescence, but little is known about changes in participation in specific types of physical activity. This study examined change in participation in specific activities during adolescence in girls. METHODS Girls (N = 398, age 13.6 +/- 0.6 y at baseline, 58.5% African American) from 31 middle and 24 high schools in South Carolina comple...

Post-mortem Reports of 13 other cases of fever of the Epidemic of 1873-74. By Dh. John Ince, Civil Surgeon. No. 1.?Prisoner SharafAllee, aged 30 : height 5'5"; admitted 6th October 1873; died about 8 p.m, 8th October; ill 2 days. Prominent Symptoms.?This case commenced with collapse like a bad case of Peshawur fever ; on 8th October T.?M. 104?, E105? ; K. 30 ; pulse none. Autopsy 12 hours after...

AIMS This paper examines ethnic differences in licit and illicit drug use among American 8th, 10th and 12th grade students, with a particular focus on girls. DESIGN The study uses cross-sectional data from large, ethnically diverse, nationally representative samples of 8th, 10th and 12th grade girls. SETTING Data were collected through questionnaires administered in schools. PARTICIPANTS ...

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Background The aim was to study the clinical utility of AJCC 8th edition prognostic stage system for patients with breast cancer. Methods According to the AJCC 8th edition cancer staging system, a total of 784 patients with breast cancer diagnosed by Department of Breast Surgery in Peking University Shenzhen Hospital from January 2011 to June 2016 were analyzed in anatomic and prognostic stag...

This longitudinal study examined the relationships between exposure to community violence and daily feeling states among 175 6th- through 8th-grade African American students. The relationships were tested both cross-sectionally and longitudinally over the 3-year span. Four daily feeling state subscales: contented, hostile, anxious, and dysphoric were developed from a factor analysis of the 30 E...