Publications by authors named "M T Paradiso"
Rationale And Objectives: Under-awareness of Interventional Radiology (IR) care by the public has been reported. The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact of educational videos to facilitate better patient understanding during the informed consent process.
Materials And Methods: Educational videos for six common IR procedures including chemoembolization, radioembolization, ablation, tunneled central venous catheter placement, port placement, and port removal were developed for educating patients in the pre-procedural setting.
As has been widely documented, minority stress affects the psychosocial well-being of gay and lesbian people. Recently, researchers have turned their attention to psychological factors that may influence the level of minority stress experienced, in order to explain individual differences in perceptions of proximal minority stressors. The present research aimed at assessing the effect of attachment avoidance and anxiety on levels of perceived stigma and internalized homonegativity.
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- * Infantile hemangiomas are the most common type in children, usually benign but can lead to complications; beta-blockers are now a key treatment option.
- * Understanding the genetics and natural history of these anomalies has improved management strategies, making expert, multidisciplinary care essential for better patient outcomes.
Background: We tested the antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination in individuals with and without previous infection that received different vaccination strategies.
Methods: We recruited 203 volunteers. Individuals who have had SARS-CoV-2 infection during the six months preceding vaccination received one dose (group 1), the others received two (group 2).