Publications by authors named "Ying Long Duan"
Objective: To explore the effects of live music to decrease psychological distress in adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT).
Method: A quasi-experimental study was conducted. Sixty patients undergoing HSCT were divided into two groups, receiving either 4 week of live music ( = 31) or standard care ( = 29).
Article Synopsis
- - Youth mental health issues are a significant concern, and this study investigates the connection between healthy lifestyle behavioral patterns (HLBPs) and mental health problems in young adults aged 20-39, revealing that 15% of participants experienced at least one mental health issue.
- - Five distinct clusters of HLBPs were identified, with the majority of young adults categorized as moderate-risk or high-risk, indicating that those in higher risk groups have a greater likelihood of experiencing multiple mental health problems.
- - The study highlights the need for targeted mental health interventions that consider the various HLBPs, although it cannot establish causation due to its cross-sectional design.
Objective: Cancer and its treatments affect patients' fertility potential. This study examined the prevalence of reproductive concerns and their relationship with metacognitions among Chinese young adult female cancer survivors (YAFCS).
Methods: A total of 318 YAFCS (aged 18-39) completed an online survey from March to December 2021.