There is a silent pandemic of suicides around the world, with an exponential increase in suicidality and chronic suicidal ideations. The exact global estimates cannot be accurately ascertained, but analysis will put it at more than a million annually...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
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In this work, we present PhysioFuseNet, a novel framework designed to enhance driver stress state classification. PhysioFuseNet integrates a CNN-based encoder-decoder model with multimodal biosignal fusion. Using a driving simulator, different multim...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
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Anxiety is a prevalent and detrimental mental health condition affecting young adults, particularly in college students who face a range of stressors including academic pressures, interpersonal relationships, and financial concerns. The ability to pr...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
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Mental health conditions, prevalent across various demographics, necessitate efficient monitoring to mitigate their adverse impacts on life quality. The surge in data-driven methodologies for mental health monitoring has underscored the importance of...
Noise is a major global environmental issue that raises concerns about both mental and physical health. However, few studies have investigated the mediating role of emotions in the pathways linking noise exposure to health outcomes. Additionally, man...
BACKGROUND: While cognitive behavioral therapy has shown efficacy in treating stress-related disorders, such as adjustment disorder and exhaustion disorder, knowledge about factors contributing to treatment response is limited. Improved identificatio...
Emergency responders face significant human factors and ergonomic (HF/E) challenges related to physical, cognitive, emotional, and training demands during high-stress situations. This study investigates these issues through a survey of 60 emergency r...
IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics
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The study introduces an innovative approach to efficient mental stress detection by combining electroencephalography (EEG) analysis with on-chip neural networks, taking advantage of EEG's temporal resolution and the computational capabilities of embe...
Stress and health : journal of the International Society for the Investigation of Stress
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Online self-guided interventions appear efficacious for alleviating some mental health concerns. However, among persons who are offered online interventions, only a fraction access them (i.e., achieve uptake). Machine learning methods may be useful t...
Approximately one-fifth of Canadians report high levels of psychological stress. This is alarming, as chronic stress is associated with non-communicable diseases and premature mortality. In order to create effective interventions and public policy fo...