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ReviewPsychoneuroendocrinology2022

Allostatic load in the context of disasters.

Paul A Sandifer, Robert-Paul Juster, Teresa E Seeman, Maureen Y Lichtveld, Burton H Singer

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Review in Psychoneuroendocrinology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
13citing papers in PubMed
1.7field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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  9. Natural disasters as natural experiments: Lessons for human stress science.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2023
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  10. Exposure to the Indian Ocean Tsunami shapes the HPA-axis resulting in HPA "burnout" 14 years later.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Paul A SandiferCenter for Coastal Environmental and Human Health, School of Sciences and Mathematics, College of Charleston, 66 George Street, Charleston, SC 29424, USA. Electronic address: sandiferpa@cofc.edu.
Robert-Paul JusterDepartment of Psychiatry and Addiction, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada.
Teresa E SeemanDavid Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, University of California Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Maureen Y LichtveldGraduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
Burton H SingerEmerging Pathogens Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA.
College of Charleston · USUniversité de Montréal · CAUniversity of California, Los Angeles · USUniversity of Florida · USUniversity of Pittsburgh · US

Funding

USC/UCLA Center on Biodemography &Population HealthP30AG017265 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI JENNIFER A AILSHIRE · 1999 to 2026
$17.9M
The effects of climate change on the natural attenuation and sedimentary record of harmful algal bloom toxins and microbial signalsP01ES028942 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA · PI CHATTERJEE, SAURABH · 2018 to 2022
$5.7M
Network on Measurement of Biological RiskR24AG054365 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · PI EILEEN M CRIMMINS, Jessica Faul · 2016 to 2026
$3.0M
NIA NIH HHS P30 AG017265NIA NIH HHS R24 AG054365NIEHS NIH HHS P01 ES028942
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Environmental disasters, pandemics, and other major traumatic events such as the Covid-19 pandemic or war contribute to psychosocial stress which manifests in a wide range of mental and physical consequences. The increasing frequency and severity of such events suggest that the adverse effects of toxic stress are likely to become more widespread and pervasive in the future. The allostatic load (AL) model has important elements that lend themselves well for identifying adverse health effects of disasters. Here we examine several articulations of AL from the standpoint of using AL to gauge short- and long-term health effects of disasters and to provide predictive capacity that would enable mitigation or prevention of some disaster-related health consequences. We developed a transdisciplinary framework combining indices of psychosocial AL and physiological AL to produce a robust estimate of overall AL in people affected by disasters and other traumatic events. In conclusion, we urge researchers to consider the potential of using AL as a component in a proposed disaster-oriented human health observing system.

Indexed as

AllostasisCOVID-19DisastersHumansPandemicsAllostatic loadCohort studiesCOVID-19DisastersHealth observing systemPandemic

Identifiers

PMID35306472
PMCPMC8919761
OpenAlexW4221127644

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