Publications by authors named "Elana R Bloomfield"
Article Synopsis
- - The study examined barriers and facilitators to colonoscopy screenings among inner-city African-Americans aged 50 and older, involving 29 participants from colorectal cancer education programs.
- - Data collection included a demographic survey for quantitative analysis and semi-structured interviews for qualitative insights, revealing that both colonoscopy completers and non-completers had similar access to healthcare and physician recommendations.
- - Lack of knowledge about the importance of screening was the biggest barrier for those who did not complete the colonoscopy, highlighting the need for improved education and community promotion to enhance screening adherence.
Parasomnias and movement disorders in children and adolescents.
Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am
October 2009
Childhood parasomnias and movement disorders arise from a variety of etiologic factors. For some children, psychopathology plays a causal role in sleep disorders; in other cases, recurrent parasomnia episodes induce psychopathology. Current research reveals complex interconnections between sleep and mental health.
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