Marci M Loiselle

Journal Article Kidney360 · September 29, 2022 BACKGROUND: Kidney transplantation (KT) is a life-saving therapy for kidney failure. However, KT recipients can suffer from debilitating depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and suicide. In contrast to PTSD, post-traumatic growth (PTG) is a p ... Full text Link to item Cite

Early Survivorship After Liver Transplantation: A Qualitative Study Identifying Challenges in Recovery From the Patient and Caregiver Perspective.

Journal Article Liver Transpl · March 2022 Survivorship after liver transplantation (LT) is a novel concept providing a holistic view of the arduous recovery experienced after transplantation. We explored components of early survivorship including physical, emotional, and psychological challenges t ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

What Survivorship Means to Liver Transplant Recipients: Qualitative Groundwork for a Survivorship Conceptual Model.

Journal Article Liver Transpl · October 2021 Survivorship is a well-established concept in the cancer care continuum with a focus on disease recurrence, quality of life, and the minimization of competing risks for mortality; however, survivorship has not been well studied in liver transplantation (LT ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

The Effect of Psychiatric History on Pain and Related Outcomes Among Living Kidney Donors.

Journal Article Prog Transplant · June 2021 INTRODUCTION: Living donor transplantation of kidneys accounts for one quarter of transplants performed in the United States. Careful screening of psychiatric history is a standard part of the donor evaluation. Little is known about the impact of psychiatr ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

The relationship between marijuana use and psychosocial variables in living kidney donor candidates.

Journal Article Clin Transplant · May 2021 BACKGROUND: We investigate whether marijuana use in living kidney donor candidates is associated with psychosocial risk factors that place donors at higher risk for adverse outcomes and the unique associations between marijuana use and donor candidacy. MET ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

A Systematic Review of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Primary Biliary Cholangitis and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis.

Journal Article Hepatol Commun · October 2020 Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) are associated with decreased health-related quality of life and debilitating symptoms. These experiences can be defined as patient-reported outcome (PRO) concepts and measured usin ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOME CONCEPTS AND INSTRUMENTS IN THE PBC AND PSC SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE

Conference GASTROENTEROLOGY · 2020 Cite

Shortening Length of Post-Operative In-Patient Stay for Living Kidney

Conference AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TRANSPLANTATION · 2018 Cite

PSYCHIATRIC HISTORY, OPIOID USE, PAIN, AND POST-OPERATIVE OUTCOMES IN LIVING KIDNEY DONORS

Conference ANNALS OF BEHAVIORAL MEDICINE · 2018 Cite

Liver: detecting alcohol intake in patients with ALD.

Journal Article Nat Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol · August 2012 Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Depression in primary caregivers of patients listed for liver or kidney transplantation.

Journal Article Prog Transplant · September 2007 BACKGROUND: No studies have examined depression in primary caregivers of adult patients listed for liver or kidney transplantation. OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of depression among primary caregivers of patients listed for liver or kidney transpl ... Full text Link to item Cite

Alcohol's effects on women's risk detection in a date-rape vignette.

Journal Article J Am Coll Health · 2007 UNLABELLED: Researchers have established that alcohol is a risk factor for date rape for both victims and perpetrators. OBJECTIVE: The authors tried to experimentally address the link between alcohol consumption and women's risk detection abilities in a ri ... Full text Link to item Cite

Relationship between Coping and Depression in Heart Transplant Candidates and Their Spouses

Journal Article Progress in Transplantation · September 2006 ContextSurvival rates for heart transplantation are encouraging, but the pretransplant period can be extremely stressful for patients and their spouses. Although a relatio ... Full text Cite

Relationship between coping and depression in heart transplant candidates and their spouses.

Journal Article Prog Transplant · September 2006 CONTEXT: Survival rates for heart transplantation are encouraging, but the pretransplant period can be extremely stressful for patients and their spouses. Although a relationship between patients' depression levels and the coping strategies employed by the ... Full text Link to item Cite

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Journal Article Journal of Psychosomatic Research · July 2006 Full text Cite

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Journal Article Journal of Psychosomatic Research · March 2006 Full text Cite

Sleep disturbances in aging

Journal Article Advances in Cell Aging and Gerontology · December 1, 2005 The prevalence of insomnia, SDB, circadian rhythm disorders, and sleep-related movement disorders increases substantially in late-life. In addition, normal age-related changes in sleep architecture create a fragmented and light sleep pattern that sets the ... Full text Cite

Planning helps, behavioral disengagement does not: coping and depression in the spouses of heart transplant candidates.

Journal Article Clin Transplant · October 2005 OBJECTIVE: To describe the coping strategies used by the spouses of cardiac patients who are pursuing heart transplant and to determine whether coping strategies predict depression in these spouses. METHOD: This is a cross-sectional design with 28 spouses ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite