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The Role of Stress and Fear in the Development of Mental Disorders by Gonzalez, Polaris, BA, Martinez, Karen G., MD, MSc

“…The most common pathologic manifestation of fear is posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Developing PTSD is closely related with predisposing factors such as…”
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Ataque de nervios : The impact of sociodemographic, health history, and psychological dimensions on Puerto Rican adults by Roche-Miranda, Marcos I, Subervi-Vázquez, Alisha M, Martinez, Karen G

“…(ADN) is a cultural syndrome prevalent in Puerto Ricans characterized as an episode of intense emotional upset due to overwhelming stress. The , developed at…”
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Ethnic differences in physiological responses to fear conditioned stimuli by Martínez, Karen G, Franco-Chaves, José A, Milad, Mohammed R, Quirk, Gregory J

“…The idea that emotional expression varies with ethnicity is based largely on questionnaires and behavioral observations rather than physiological measures. We…”
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413 Perceptions and Concerns: Navigating Genetic Research Participation Among At-Risk Individuals for Inherited Conditions by Albino, Elinette M., Gonzalez-Barrios, Polaris, Guisti-Rodriguez, Paola, De Sevilla-Saez, Noelia, Martinez, Karen G., Buxo, Carmen

“…OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Motivations and hesitations about participating in genetic research among those at risk of inherited conditions are unclear. We aim to…”
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Public Health Academic Alliance for COVID-19 Response: The Role of a National Medical Task Force in Puerto Rico by Cruz-Correa, Marcia, Díaz-Toro, Elba C, Falcón, Jorge L, García-Rivera, Enid J, Guiot, Humberto M, Maldonado-Dávila, Wanda T, Martínez, Karen G, Méndez-Latalladi, William, Pérez, Cynthia M, Quiñones-Feliciano, Myrna L, Reyes, Juan Carlos, Rodríguez, Pablo, Santana-Bagur, Jorge, Torrellas, Luis C, Vázquez, Dharma, Vázquez, Guillermo J, Rodríguez-Quilichini, Segundo

“…Alliances between the government and academic communities can be a key component of the public health response to an emergency such as the coronavirus disease…”
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Coaching tailored by stages: A valuable educational strategy to achieve independence in research by Martínez, Karen G, Jorge, Juan Carlos, Noboa-Ramos, Carlamarie, Estapé, Estela S

“…This study presents an individualized coaching approach tailored to the stages of proximity of promising scientists interested in becoming independently funded…”
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Estimating COVID-19 cases in Puerto Rico using an automated surveillance system by Martinez-Lozano, Marijulie, Gadhavi, Rajendra, Vega, Christian, Martinez, Karen G., Acevedo, Waldo, Joshipura, Kaumudi

“…Due to concerns regarding limited testing and accuracy of estimation of COVID-19 cases, we created an automated surveillance system called “Puerto Rico…”
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Prevalence of Internet addiction in Latino adolescents with psychiatric diagnosis by Liberatore, Katia A, Rosario, Katyna, Colón-De Martí, Luz N, Martínez, Karen G

“…Internet addiction (IA) is particularly relevant in the adolescent population. The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of IA in a clinical sample…”
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Perinatal Mental Health Outcomes Following Natural Disasters by Martínez-González, Karen G, Morou-Bermúdez, Evangelia, Buxó, Carmen J

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Pre- and peri-natal hurricane exposure alters DNA methylation patterns in children by Kello, Erin, Vieira, Alexandre R., Rivas-Tumanyan, Sona, Campos-Rivera, Maribel, Martinez-Gonzalez, Karen G., Buxó, Carmen J., Morou-Bermúdez, Evangelia

“…Hurricane Maria was the worst recorded natural disaster to affect Puerto Rico. Increased stress in pregnant women during and in the aftermath of the hurricane…”
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The psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on physicians in Puerto Rico: a cross-sectional study after the second wave in 2021 by Sanchez-Plazas, Liza C, García-De Jesus, Ricardo, Martinez-Gonzalez, Karen G, Amaya-Ardila, Claudia P, Almodóvar-Rivera, Israel A

“…Health care providers faced a challenge with the emergence of COVID-19 and its rapid spread. Early studies measuring the psychological impact of COVID-19 on…”
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The Role of Caregivers' Depressive Symptoms and Asthma Beliefs on Asthma Outcomes Among Low-income Puerto Rican Children by Martínez, Karen G., Pérez, Edna Acosta, Ramírez, Rafael, Canino, Glorisa, Rand, Cynthia

“…Objective. To examine the relationship between depressive symptoms and asthma beliefs (self-efficacy and empowerment), child asthma outcomes, and caregiver's…”
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3364 Implementation of Instructional Design through a Learning Management System to Engage Scholars in Novel Methodologies Health Disparities Research Tracks by De Jesus-Ojeda, Lizbelle, San Martin, Maria T., Segarra, Barbara, Martinez, Karen G., Rios-Motta, Ruth

“…OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: This project presents the implementation of research tracks instructional design using a learning management system (LMS)…”
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3303 WHICH ADMISSION FORMULA CRITERIA PREDICT TIMELY COMPLETION OF THE RESEARCH TRAINING PROGRAM FROM THE MEDICAL SCIENCES CAMPUS, UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO? by San Martin, Maria T., Rios-Motta, Ruth, Segarra, Barbara, Martinez, Karen G., Marrero, Brenda L.

“…OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: This project will present the analysis assessing which of the admission criteria is a useful tool to predict completion of all…”
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Extending Fear Extinction Beyond Anxiety Disorders by Martínez, Karen G, Quirk, Gregory J

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2531 Phase II award: Evaluation of outcomes in preparing independent researchers by continued mentoring and career development support (2006–2016) by San Martin, Maria T., Rios, Ruth, Segarra, Barbara, Martinez, Karen G., Estape, Estela, Irizarry-Ramírez, Margarita

“…OBJECTIVES/SPECIFIC AIMS: The Hispanic Clinical and Translational Education and Career Development program entails formal research training (Phase I) through…”
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355 The mediating role of bonding on pandemic maternal stress and child behavioral outcomes by Gonzalez-Barrios, Polaris, Kim, Sohye, Tumanyan, Sona Rivas, Martinez, Carmen J. Buxa, Martinez-Gonzalez, Karen G.

“…OBJECTIVES/GOALS: The COVID-19 pandemic may have affected the relationship/experience of the mother-child dyad (Provenzi et al., 2021). Our objective is to…”
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Mental Well-being InSciEd Out: Health Partnerships with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico by Yowler, Joanna Yang, Corujo Ramirez, Ana Mia, Roche-Miranda, Marcos I, Alvarado, Jennifer, Sauri, Yazayra Aponte, Calderon Lopez, Ricardo A, Heeren, Amanda A, Mays, Mary Helen, Mundy, Dena, Ortiz, Widalys, Weavers, Karen, Yusuf, Naima, Martinez Gonzalez, Karen G, Campos Rivera, Maribel, Pierret, Chris

“…Mental health care is a top clinical concern for modern Puerto Rico, especially given a dramatically changing economic landscape paired with recurrent natural…”
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The impact of prenatal maternal stress due to potentially traumatic events on child temperament: A systematic review by Rodríguez‐Soto, Nayra C., Buxó, Carmen J., Morou‐Bermudez, Evangelia, Pérez‐Edgar, Koraly, Ocasio‐Quiñones, Idanara T., Surillo‐González, Marta Beatriz, Martinez, Karen G.

“…The objective of the current study was to complete a systematic review of the relationship between prenatal maternal stress due to potentially traumatic events…”
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4135 Digital Mental Health Interventions for PTSD & Resilience: A Systematic Review by Torres, Marie, Martinez-Taboas, Alfonso, Martinez, Karen G

“…OBJECTIVES/GOALS: 1) In this literature review we want to explore the literature on DMHI (Interventions delivered via digital technologies, such as…”
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