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Objective
Survivorship guidelines recommend screening for depression and anxiety in young adult cancer survivors (YACS), but research validating measures in this population is limited. The current study aimed to examine use of the Primary Care Evaluation of Mental Disorders (PRIME‐MD) to screen for depression and anxiety in YACS.
Methods
249 YACS (aged 18–40, 50% male) completed PRIME‐MD via Telephone...
New Findings
What is the topic of this review?
In this report, we summarize the latest clinical evidence linking developmental programming in the kidney to later life blood pressure and kidney disease.
What advances does it highlight?
Population‐level studies now show convincingly that low birth weight, fetal growth restriction and preterm birth are associated with and have a synergistic impact...
Background
The objective of this study was to validate the Patient‐Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Short Form v1.0–Anxiety 8a (PROMIS‐A‐SF) against a structured diagnostic interview in order to determine its accuracy and the most appropriate cutoff score for identifying anxiety disorders in young adult cancer survivors (YACSs).
Methods
Two hundred forty‐nine YACSs aged 18 to 40...