Cindy D. Scipio
Duke University
10 Papers
3 Citations
Cindy D. Scipio is an academic researcher from Duke University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pain catastrophizing & Psychosocial. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 10 publications. Previous affiliations of Cindy D. Scipio include Durham University & University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Papers
Psychological aspects of persistent pain: current state of the science ☆
TL;DR: In this article, the authors provide an overview of current research on psychological aspects of persistent pain, and highlight steps needed to advance this area of research including developing more comprehensive and integrative conceptual models, increasing attention to the social context of pain, examining the link of psychological factors to pain-related brain activation patterns, and investigating the mechanisms underlying the efficacy of psychological treatments for pain.
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Daily mood and stress predict pain, health care use, and work activity in African American adults with sickle-cell disease.
Karen M. Gil,James W. Carson,Laura S. Porter,Cindy D. Scipio,Shawn M. Bediako,Eugene P. Orringer +5 more
TL;DR: Of importance, positive mood was associated with lower same-day and subsequent day pain, as well as fewer health care contacts, suggesting that positive mood may serve to offset negative consequences of pain and other illness symptoms.
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Facilitating research participation and improving quality of life for African American prostate cancer survivors and their intimate partners. A pilot study of telephone-based coping skills training.
Lisa C. Campbell,Francis J. Keefe,Cindy D. Scipio,Daphne C. McKee,Christopher L. Edwards,Steven H. Herman,Lawrence E. Johnson,O. Michael Colvin,Colleen M. McBride,Craig F. Donatucci +9 more
TL;DR: Preliminary findings suggest that telephone‐based CST is a feasible approach that can successfully enhance coping in African American prostate cancer survivors and their intimate partners.
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Caregiver-assisted coping skills training for lung cancer: results of a randomized clinical trial
Laura S. Porter,Francis J. Keefe,Jennifer Garst,Donald H. Baucom,Colleen M. McBride,Daphne C. McKee,Linda Sutton,Kimberly M. Carson,Verena Knowles,Meredith E. Rumble,Cindy D. Scipio +10 more
TL;DR: Results from this study suggest that psychosocial interventions can lead to improvements in a range of outcomes for cancer patients.
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Prospective Study of Factors Predicting Adherence to Surveillance Mammography in Women Treated for Breast Cancer
Rebecca A. Shelby,Cindy D. Scipio,Tamara J. Somers,Mary Scott Soo,Kevin P. Weinfurt,Francis J. Keefe +5 more
TL;DR: Findings suggest that women who are younger, closer to the time of surgery, or have upper extremity lymphedema may be less likely to undergo repeated mammograms.
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