Publications by authors named "E Kalbe"
Background: Health literacy can be defined as a person's knowledge, motivation and competence in four steps of health-related information processing - accessing, understanding, appraising and applying health-related information. Individuals with experience of migration may encounter difficulties with or barriers to these steps that may, in turn, lead to poorer health outcomes than those of the general population. Moreover, women and men have different health challenges and needs and may respond differently to interventions aimed at improving health literacy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: The REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (RBD) Screening Questionnaire (RBDSQ) is a widely established screening tool for detecting isolated RBD (iRBD). However, its accuracy may depend on its application context, e.g.
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- People with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) often feel stressed and might get depressed or scared about their condition. This research looks at how humor could help them cope better.
- The study involved 77 German people with MS, and it checked how their humor skills related to their mood and fear of getting worse.
- Results showed that those who had a good sense of humor felt less depressed and scared about their condition, so using humor might be a good way to help them feel better, but more research is needed.
Introduction: Group-based cognitive stimulation has shown short-term benefits for the cognitive outcomes of people with dementia living in nursing homes (NH). However, group participation can be a barrier for people with advanced dementia, bedridden people or isolated people. The CogStim24 project seeks to develop and implement a new psychosocial intervention based on cognitively stimulating (CS) activities integrated into daily nursing care.
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