Stress and health : journal of the International Society for the Investigation of Stress
Jun 1, 2025
Hair cortisol concentration (HCC) has been theorized to reflect chronic stress, and maternal and infant HCC may be correlated due to shared genetic, physiological, behavioural, and environmental factors, such as stressful life circumstances. The curr...
Stress and health : journal of the International Society for the Investigation of Stress
Apr 1, 2025
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...
INTRODUCTION: Dissociation is associated with clinical severity, increased risk of suicide and self-harm, and disproportionately affects adolescents and young adults. Whilst evidence indicates multiple factors contribute to dissociative experiences, ...
Journal of evaluation in clinical practice
Feb 1, 2025
BACKGROUND: Cancer patients experience substantial psychological distress which causes the reduction of the quality of life. However, the risk of psychological distress has not been well predicted especially in young- and middle-aged gynaecological c...
INTRODUCTION: AI-powered conversational agents have proven effective in alleviating psychological distress, however, concerns about autonomy and authentic psychological development remain, especially in youth during critical stages of identity and re...
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...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Jul 24, 2024
We developed Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines (MARS) machine learning models of chronic stressors using the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System data (2012-2017) to predict preterm birth (PTB) more accurately and identify chronic stres...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2024
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
Jul 1, 2024
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
Jul 1, 2024
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...
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