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Adolescent girls perceptions of the timing of their sexual initiation: "too young" or "just right"?Sian Cotton
Division of Adolescent Medicine, Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
J Adolesc Health 34:453-8. 2004..To examine variables associated with adolescent girls' perceptions of the timing of their first consensual intercourse...
Religiosity, spirituality, and adolescent sexualitySian Cotton
Department of Family Medicine, Institute for the Study of Health, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, P O Box 670840, Cincinnati, OH 45267 0840, USA
Adolesc Med State Art Rev 18:471-83, vi. 2007..g., coital debut, contraceptive practices), including describing why religiosity/spirituality may be related to these outcomes; and briefly discuss programs/clinical implications for integrating these findings into clinical practice...
Spirituality and religiosity in urban adolescents with asthmaSian Cotton
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA
J Relig Health 51:118-31. 2012..07-0.25, P < .05). Adolescents' preferences for including S/R in the medical setting increased with the severity of the clinical situation (P < .05)...
Measurement of religiosity/spirituality in adolescent health outcomes research: trends and recommendationsSian Cotton
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center, P O Box 670840, Cincinnati, OH 45267 0840, USA
J Relig Health 49:414-44. 2010..Future R/S and health research with adolescents would be strengthened by incorporating developmentally relevant R/S measurement tools, psychometrics, and multidimensional measures...
Complementary and alternative medicine behaviors and beliefs in urban adolescents with asthmaSian Cotton
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 45267 0840, USA
J Asthma 48:531-8. 2011..To inform clinical interactions, this study examined prevalence and predictors of CAM use, consideration of use, disclosure of use, and perceived efficacy of use, in urban adolescents with asthma...
Mind-body complementary alternative medicine use and quality of life in adolescents with inflammatory bowel diseaseSian Cotton
Department of Family Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 45267 0840, USA
Inflamm Bowel Dis 16:501-6. 2010....
Religious/Spiritual coping in adolescents with sickle cell disease: a pilot studySian Cotton
Department of Family Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 45267 0840, USA
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 31:313-8. 2009..Future studies should assess adolescents' preferences for discussing R/S in the medical setting and whether R/S coping is related to HRQOL in larger samples...
Spiritual well-being and mental health outcomes in adolescents with or without inflammatory bowel diseaseSian Cotton
Department of Family Medicine, Center for the Study of Health, University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45267, USA
J Adolesc Health 44:485-92. 2009....
Religious coping and the use of prayer in children with sickle cell diseaseSian Cotton
Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 58:244-9. 2012....
The impact of adolescent spirituality on depressive symptoms and health risk behaviorsSian Cotton
Health Services Research and Development, Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
J Adolesc Health 36:529. 2005..The purpose of this study was to examine spirituality as a meaningful construct in adolescents' lives, and to examine the contribution of spirituality above and beyond that of religiosity to depressive symptoms and health-risk behaviors...
Religion/spirituality and adolescent health outcomes: a reviewSian Cotton
Health Services Research and Development, Department of Veterans Affairs, VA Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
J Adolesc Health 38:472-80. 2006..Measurement of proximal domains, associations of proximal domains with health outcomes, methodological issues and recommendations for future research were covered in this review...
Spirituality and religion in patients with HIV/AIDSSian Cotton
Health Services Research and Development, VA Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
J Gen Intern Med 21:S5-13. 2006....
Changes in religiousness and spirituality attributed to HIV/AIDS: are there sex and race differences?Sian Cotton
Health Services Research and Development, VA Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA
J Gen Intern Med 21:S14-20. 2006..The objective of this study was (1) to describe changes in religiousness and spirituality of people with HIV/AIDS, and (2) to determine if these changes differed by sex and race...
Change in quality of life after being diagnosed with HIV: a multicenter longitudinal studyJoel Tsevat
Veterans Healthcare System of Ohio VISN 10, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
AIDS Patient Care STDS 23:931-7. 2009..We conclude that many patients with HIV feel that their life is better than it was before their diagnosis, although results of such comparisons often change over time...
Complementary and alternative medicine use and psychosocial outcomes among urban adolescents with asthmaChristina M Luberto
Department of Psychology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45267 0840, USA
J Asthma 49:409-15. 2012..When controlling for key covariates, CAM use was not associated with psychosocial outcomes over time. Further research should examine the effects of CAM use in controlled research settings...
Health values in adolescents with or without inflammatory bowel diseaseMichael S Yi
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH 45267 0535, USA
J Pediatr 154:527-34. 2009..To examine for differences in and predictors of health value/utility scores in adolescents with or without inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)...
Religious coping and physiological, psychological, social, and spiritual outcomes in patients with HIV/AIDS: cross-sectional and longitudinal findingsKelly M Trevino
Psychology Department, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH, USA
AIDS Behav 14:379-89. 2010..These results have implications for assessing religious coping and designing interventions targeting spiritual struggle in patients with HIV/AIDS...
Religion, spirituality, and depressive symptoms in patients with HIV/AIDSMichael S Yi
Division of General Internal Medicine, Section of Outcomes Research, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45267 0535, USA
J Gen Intern Med 21:S21-7. 2006..Depression has been linked to immune function and mortality in patients with chronic illnesses. Factors such as poorer spiritual well-being has been linked to increased risk for depression and other mood disorders in patients with HIV...
Parents' religious coping styles in the first year after their child's cystic fibrosis diagnosisDaniel H Grossoehme
Department of Pastoral Care, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
J Health Care Chaplain 16:109-22. 2010..Parents described active rather than passive coping styles. Religious coping involving religious others was rare. Clinical attention to negative religious coping may prevent it becoming chronic and negatively affecting health...
Anxiety and asthma symptoms in urban adolescents with asthma: the mediating role of illness perceptionsMeghan E McGrady
Department of Psychology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA
J Clin Psychol Med Settings 17:349-56. 2010..Illness perceptions helped explain the anxiety-asthma symptoms link in adolescents. Results suggest that targeting illness perceptions in adolescents with asthma and anxiety may help reduce asthma symptoms...
Spirituality and religiosity in patients with HIV: a test and expansion of a modelIan Kudel
Cincinnati Veterans Affairs Medical Center, OH, USA
Ann Behav Med 41:92-103. 2011..A causal model developed by Koenig suggests that higher levels of spirituality and religiosity effect intermediary variables and eventually result in better mental health, which then positively affects physical function...
Using spirituality after an adult CF diagnosis: cognitive reframing and adherence motivationDaniel H Grossoehme
Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
J Health Care Chaplain 18:110-20. 2012..The constructed meaning differed from that of adult parents of children with CF. Late-life diagnosed adults focused on personal responsibility for health. Clinical and research implications for chaplains are presented...
Predictors of substance use among black urban adolescents with asthma: a longitudinal assessmentJerren C Weekes
Department of Psychology, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221 0376, USA
J Natl Med Assoc 103:392-8. 2011..Future studies should assess the relationship between other asthma-related variables, as well as social and community factors, and substance use among black adolescents with asthma...
"I Honestly Believe God Keeps me Healthy so I Can Take Care of My Child": Parental Use of Faith Related to Treatment AdherenceDaniel H Grossoehme
a Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
J Health Care Chaplain 19:66-78. 2013..Clinical implications for chaplains' differential engagement with parents are presented...
Multidimensional assessment of spirituality/religion in patients with HIV: conceptual framework and empirical refinementMagdalena Szaflarski
Department of Public Health Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45267 0840, USA
J Relig Health 51:1239-60. 2012..This study corroborates parts of the factor structure underlying the Brief Multidimensional Measure of Religiousness/Spirituality and some recent refinements of the original framework...
We can handle this: parents' use of religion in the first year following their child's diagnosis with cystic fibrosisDaniel H Grossoehme
Department of Pastoral Care, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA
J Health Care Chaplain 16:95-108. 2010..Religious beliefs are clinically significant in working with many parents of children recently diagnosed with CF. Interventions that improve adherence to treatment may be enhanced by including religious aspects...
Spiritual and religious experiences of adolescent psychiatric inpatients versus healthy peersDaniel H Grossoehme
Cincinnati Children s Hospital College Hill Campus, 5642 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45224, USA
J Pastoral Care Counsel 61:197-204. 2007..It was concluded that the INSPIRIT is a feasible spiritual assessment tool for adolescent populations and may be used by chaplains as a means for guiding clinical conversations with adolescents...
Use and sanctification of complementary and alternative medicine by parents of children with cystic fibrosisDaniel H Grossoehme
a Division of Pulmonary Medicine, Cincinnati Children s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
J Health Care Chaplain 19:22-32. 2013..Chaplains can play a significant role by reframing prayer's integration into chronic disease care, co-creating rituals with pediatric patients, and mediating conversations between parents and providers...
Research Grants
- Spiritual Coping and Quality of Life in Adolescents with Chronic IllnessSian Cotton; Fiscal Year: 2007..Findings will inform an R01 application of a longitudinal randomized controlled trial comparing a spiritually-based intervention versus a standard psychosocial intervention to improve health outcomes in adolescents with chronic illness. ..
