Nicholas Giardino
Biographic Data
| ID | 8873135 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nicholas Giardino |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nicholas |
| FAMILY NAME | Giardino |
| SIGNATURE | GIARDINO N |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Pilot Study of Mindfulness-Based Exposure Therapy in OEF/OIF Combat Veterans with PTSD
Combat-related PTSD is common among returning veterans, and is a serious and debilitating disorder. While highly effective treatments involving trauma exposure exist, difficulties with engagement and early drop may lead to sub-optimal outcomes. Mindfulness training may provide a method for increasing emotional regulation skills that may improve engagement in trauma-focused therapy. Here we examine potential neural correlates of mindfulness traini…
Geographic Differences in Use of Home Oxygen for Obstructive Lung Disease
RATIONALE: Home oxygen is the most expensive equipment item that Medicare purchases ($1.7 billion/year). OBJECTIVES: To assess geographic differences in supplemental oxygen use. METHODS: Retrospective cohort analysis of oxygen claims for a 20% random sample of Medicare patients hospitalized for obstructive lung disease in 1999 and alive at the end of 2000. MEASUREMENTS AND MAIN RESULTS: While 33.7% of the 34,916 hospitalized patients used supplem…
Responses to Controlled Diesel Vapor Exposure Among Chemically Sensitive Gulf War Veterans
OBJECTIVE: A significant proportion of Gulf War veterans (GWVs) report chemical sensitivity, fatigue, and unexplained symptoms resulting in ongoing disability. GWVs frequently recall an association between diesel and petrochemical fume exposure and symptoms during service. The purpose of the present study among GWVs was to evaluate the immediate health effects of acute exposure to chemicals (diesel vapors with acetaldehyde) with and without stres…
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Responses to Controlled Diesel Vapor Exposure Among Chemically Sensitive Gulf War Veterans
OBJECTIVE: A significant proportion of Gulf War veterans (GWVs) report chemical sensitivity, fatigue, and unexplained symptoms resulting in ongoing disability. GWVs frequently recall an association between diesel and petrochemical fume exposure and symptoms during service. The purpose of the present study among GWVs was to evaluate the immediate health effects of acute exposure to chemicals (diesel vapors with acetaldehyde) with and without stres…
Geographic Differences in Use of Home Oxygen for Obstructive Lung Disease
RATIONALE: Home oxygen is the most expensive equipment item that Medicare purchases ($1.7 billion/year). OBJECTIVES: To assess geographic differences in supplemental oxygen use. METHODS: Retrospective cohort analysis of oxygen claims for a 20% random sample of Medicare patients hospitalized for obstructive lung disease in 1999 and alive at the end of 2000. MEASUREMENTS AND MAIN RESULTS: While 33.7% of the 34,916 hospitalized patients used supplem…
A Pilot Study of Mindfulness-Based Exposure Therapy in OEF/OIF Combat Veterans with PTSD
Combat-related PTSD is common among returning veterans, and is a serious and debilitating disorder. While highly effective treatments involving trauma exposure exist, difficulties with engagement and early drop may lead to sub-optimal outcomes. Mindfulness training may provide a method for increasing emotional regulation skills that may improve engagement in trauma-focused therapy. Here we examine potential neural correlates of mindfulness traini…
Medicine (3 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Amygdala (1 work) · Anterior cingulate cortex (1 work) · Anxiety (1 work) · Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (1 work) · Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work)