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Why we should focus more attention on uncertainty distress and intolerance of uncertainty in adolescents and emerging adults
Sivertsen et al. (2023) showed that adolescents endorsing high levels of internalizing and externalizing symptoms are at risk of increased mental...
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From existential uncertainty to a new mindset promoting recovery: Exploring the development of uncertainty experience in women with vulvar neoplasia – A qualitative longitudinal study
BackgroundWomen with vulvar neoplasia continue to experience uncertainty up to six months post-surgery. Uncertainty in illness is considered a...
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Navigating Uncertainty in Clinical Practice: A Structured Approach
The practice of clinical medicine is imbued with uncertainty. The ways in which clinicians and patients think about, communicate about, and act...
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Psychiatry and psychotherapy: the science of sitting with uncertainty
ObjectiveThis perspective piece aims to delve into the challenges and possibilities arising from uncertainty in psychiatry and psychotherapy.
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State-level economic uncertainty and cardiovascular disease deaths: evidence from the United States
The relationship between economic recessions and cardiovascular mortality has been widely explored. However, there is limited evidence on whether...
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Comparative evaluation of uncertainty estimation and decomposition methods on liver segmentation
PurposeDeep neural networks need to be able to indicate error likelihood via reliable estimates of their predictive uncertainty when used in...
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Application of simultaneous uncertainty quantification and segmentation for oropharyngeal cancer use-case with Bayesian deep learning
BackgroundRadiotherapy is a core treatment modality for oropharyngeal cancer (OPC), where the primary gross tumor volume (GTVp) is manually segmented...
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Comprehensive Review of Methods to Assess Uncertainty in Health Economic Evaluations
Uncertainty assessment is a cornerstone in model-based health economic evaluations (HEEs) that inform reimbursement decisions. No comprehensive...
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“What’s Going to Happen?”: Internal Medicine Resident Experiences of Uncertainty in the Care of Older Adults
PurposeInternal medicine residents care for clinically complex older adults and may experience increased moral distress due to knowledge gaps, time...
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How do residents respond to uncertainty with peers and supervisors in multidisciplinary teams? Insights from simulations with epistemic fidelity
BackgroundResidents struggle to express clinical uncertainty, often exhibiting negative cognitive, behavioral, and emotional responses to uncertainty...
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Enhancing a deep learning model for pulmonary nodule malignancy risk estimation in chest CT with uncertainty estimation
ObjectiveTo investigate the effect of uncertainty estimation on the performance of a Deep Learning (DL) algorithm for estimating malignancy risk of...
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Alexithymia, intolerance to uncertainty and mental health difficulties in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes mellitus
BackgroundType 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) represents a serious chronic condition affecting a wide number of people. Discussion of the physical issues...
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Paced-curriculum distillation with prediction and label uncertainty for image segmentation
PurposeIn curriculum learning, the idea is to train on easier samples first and gradually increase the difficulty, while in self-paced learning, a...
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Intolerance of uncertainty and psychological flexibility as predictors of mental health from adolescence to old age
PurposeThe COVID-19 pandemic brought with it significant social, economic and health uncertainties. These were proposed to impact young people more...
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Embracing the unknown: investigating medical communication around uncertainty and the implications on patient and family well-being
Rare diseases present immense challenges to physicians, patients, and the healthcare system at large due to a scarcity of research and knowledge in...
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Active Learning in Brain Tumor Segmentation with Uncertainty Sampling and Annotation Redundancy Restriction
Deep learning models have demonstrated great potential in medical imaging but are limited by the expensive, large volume of annotations required. To...
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The relationship between uncertainty and acute procedure anxiety among surgical patients in Chinese mainland: the mediating role of resilience
BackgroundSurgery, as one of the main diagnostic and treatment methods, is a routine work in medical settings. Patients undergoing surgery often...
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Psychological resilience in the relationship between family function and illness uncertainty among family members of trauma patients in the intensive care unit
BackgroundSevere trauma accounts for a main factor inducing mortality for individuals aged < 45 years in China, which requires admission to intensive...
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Childhood Maltreatment and Spiritual Well-Being: Intolerance of Uncertainty and Emotion Regulation as Mediators in Turkish Sample
Spiritual well-being is a phenomenon that enhances the quality of life and acts as a protective factor against stress and negative emotions. The...
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Factors contributing to uncertainty in paediatric abdominal ultrasound reports in the paediatric emergency department
BackgroundAbdominal pain, which is a common cause of children presenting to the paediatric emergency department (PED), is often evaluated by...
