Publications by authors named "Lily A Sonis"

Article Synopsis
  • The literature review examines 418 articles from 2000-2010 and 2011-2017 to identify changes in patient-reported measures of physical (PCS) and mental (MCS) health summaries.
  • Results showed consistent effect sizes across both periods, with social and behavioral interventions yielding smaller and less consistent effects on PCS.
  • Both single and multicomponent interventions demonstrated moderate to large effect sizes for both PCS and MCS.
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Background: There has been little systematic examination of variation in pediatric burn care clinical practices and its effect on outcomes. As a first step, current clinical care processes need to be operationally defined. The highly specialized burn care units of the Shriners Hospitals for Children system present an opportunity to describe the processes of care.

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Anxiety Sensitivity (AS), the propensity to fear the somatic, mental, and social consequences of anxiety, is associated with an elevated risk of developing anxiety disorders. It was hypothesized that Emotional Intelligence (EI) might serve as a mediating variable between AS and anxiety symptom expression. Sixty-one healthy adults (30 men, 31 women; M age = 30.

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