Search Results - "Kasl, S V"

Psychosocial work characteristics as risk factors for the onset of fatigue and psychological distress: prospective results from the Maastricht Cohort Study by Bültmann, U, Kant, I J, Van den Brandt, P A, Kasl, S V

“…Prolonged fatigue has recently attracted attention in occupational (mental) health research since it may lead to sickness absenteeism and work disability. To…”
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The impact of late career job loss on myocardial infarction and stroke: a 10 year follow up using the health and retirement survey by Gallo, W T, Teng, H M, Falba, T A, Kasl, S V, Krumholz, H M, Bradley, E H

“…Background: Involuntary job loss is a major life event associated with social, economic, behavioural, and health outcomes, for which older workers are at…”
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Longitudinal benefit of positive self-perceptions of aging on functional health by LEVY, Becca R, SLADE, Martin D, KASL, Stanislav V

“…We examined whether those with more positive self-perceptions of aging (older individuals' beliefs about their own aging) report better functional health over…”
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Health effects of involuntary job loss among older workers: findings from the health and retirement survey by Gallo, W T, Bradley, E H, Siegel, M, Kasl, S V

“…To estimate the health consequences of involuntary job loss among older workers in the United States. Using longitudinal data from the 1992 and 1994 waves of…”
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Gender differences in the effects of bereavement-related psychological distress in health outcomes by Chen, J H, Bierhals, A J, Prigerson, H G, Kasl, S V, Mazure, C M, Jacobs, S

“…This study examined whether traumatic grief, depressive and anxiety symptoms formed three distinct factors for widows and widowers. In addition, we examined…”
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Socioeconomic status and type 2 diabetes in African American and non-Hispanic white women and men: evidence from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey by Robbins, JM, Vaccarino, V, Zhang, H, Kasl, SV

“…This study examined the associations of poverty income ratio (PIR), education, and occupational status with type 2 diabetes prevalence among African American…”
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Gender Differences in the Comparison of Self-Reported Disability and Performance Measures by Merrill, Susan S., Seeman, Teresa E., Kasl, Stanislav V., Berkman, Lisa F.

“…Background. Gender differences in functioning among older adults have been well documented. Differential reporting of functional problems by men and women may…”
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Quality of life impairments associated with diagnostic criteria for traumatic grief by Silverman, G K, Jacobs, S C, Kasl, S V, Shear, M K, Maciejewski, P K, Noaghiul, F S, Prigerson, H G

“…This study examined the association between a diagnosis of traumatic grief and quality of life outcomes. METHOD. Sixty-seven widowed persons were interviewed…”
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The relationship between psychosocial work characteristics and fatigue and psychological distress by BÜLTMANN, U, KANT, I. J, SCHRÖER, C. A. P, KASL, S. V

“…To examine the associations between psychosocial work characteristics and fatigue in employees in the Maastricht Cohort Study. A second objective was to…”
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Self-ratings of health: do they also predict change in functional ability? by Idler, E L, Kasl, S V

“…Self-ratings of health by individuals responding to surveys have shown themselves to be potent predictors of mortality in a growing number of studies; they…”
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Traumatic grief as a risk factor for mental and physical morbidity by PRIGERSON, H. G, BIERHALS, A. J, KASL, S. V, REYNOLDS, C. F, SHEAR, M. K, DAY, N, BEERY, L. C, NEWSOM, J. T, JACOBS, S

“…OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to confirm and extend the authors' previous work indicating that symptoms of traumatic grief are predictors of future…”
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The impact of involuntary job loss on subsequent alcohol consumption by older workers : Findings from the Health and Retirement Survey by GALLO, William T, BRADLEY, Elizabeth H, SIEGEL, Michele, KASL, Stanislav V

“…To estimate the effect of involuntary job loss on subsequent alcohol consumption by older workers in the United States. Using longitudinal data from the 1992…”
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Prognostic importance of emotional support for elderly patients hospitalized with heart failure by KRUMHOLZ, H. M, BUTLER, J, MILLER, J, VACCARINO, V, WILLIAMS, C. S, MENDES DE LEON, C. F, SEEMAN, T. E, KASL, S. V, BERKMAN, L. F

“…Several studies have indicated that a variety of social relationships are important predictors of morbidity and mortality in patients with coronary artery…”
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Family Accommodation of Obsessive-Compulsive Symptoms: Instrument Development and Assessment of Family Behavior by CALVOCORESSI, LISA, MAZURE, CAROLYN M, KASL, STANISLAV V, SKOLNICK, JANE, FISK, DEBORAH, VEGSO, SALLY J, VAN NOPPEN, BARBARA L, PRICE, LAWRENCE H

“…Relatives frequently accommodate patients' obsessive-compulsive symptoms and clinicians hypothesize that such accommodations adversely affect patient outcome…”
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Complicated grief as a disorder distinct from bereavement-related depression and anxiety: a replication study by Prigerson, H G, Bierhals, A J, Kasl, S V, Reynolds, 3rd, C F, Shear, M K, Newsom, J T, Jacobs, S

“…This study sought to confirm in an independent, nonclinical study group previous work which demonstrated that the symptoms of complicated grief were distinct…”
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Complicated grief and bereavement-related depression as distinct disorders: preliminary empirical validation in elderly bereaved spouses by Prigerson, H G, Frank, E, Kasl, S V, Reynolds, 3rd, C F, Anderson, B, Zubenko, G S, Houck, P R, George, C J, Kupfer, D J

“…This study sought to determine whether a set of symptoms interpreted as complicated grief could be identified and distinguished from bereavement-related…”
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Risk due to inactivity in physically capable older adults by Simonsick, E M, Lafferty, M E, Phillips, C L, Mendes de Leon, C F, Kasl, S V, Seeman, T E, Fillenbaum, G, Hebert, P, Lemke, J H

“…This study examined the association between recreational physical activity among physically capable older adults and functional status, incidence of selected…”
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Prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome-like caseness in the working population: results from the Maastricht cohort study by Huibers, M J H, Kant, IJ, Swaen, G M H, Kasl, S V

“…Aim: To determine the prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)-like caseness in the working population. Methods: Using data from the prospective Maastricht…”
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A prospective study of widowhood and changes in symptoms of depression in a community sample of the elderly by Mendes de Leon, C F, Kasl, S V, Jacobs, S

“…This survey examines changes in depressive symptomatology (CES-D) during bereavement in 1046 elderly subjects, of whom 139 became widowed during follow-up…”
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Excess type 2 diabetes in African-American women and men aged 40–74 and socioeconomic status: evidence from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey by Robbins, Jessica M, Vaccarino, Viola, Zhang, Heping, Kasl, Stanislav V

“…OBJECTIVE To examine whether socioeconomic status (SES) explains differences in the prevalence of type 2 diabetes between African-American and non-Hispanic…”
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