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Gilla K. Shapiro

Researcher at McGill University

Publications -  58
Citations -  1879

Gilla K. Shapiro is an academic researcher from McGill University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Vaccination & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 44 publications receiving 1300 citations. Previous affiliations of Gilla K. Shapiro include University Health Network & St. Michael's Hospital.

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The vaccine hesitancy scale: Psychometric properties and validation.

TL;DR: The VHS was found to have two factors that have construct and criterion validity in identifying vaccine hesitant parents and is suggested to be modified by modifying the wording of some items and adding items on risk perceptions.
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Factors that influence CPAP adherence: an overview.

TL;DR: A multiplicity of factors, traditionally thought of in terms of patient and equipment variables, but in addition physician, family, healthcare facility, and governmental issues all contribute to CPAP adherence are examined.
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Validation of the vaccine conspiracy beliefs scale

TL;DR: The VCBS is a brief, valid scale that will be useful in further elucidating the correlates of vaccine hesitancy and future research could use the VCBS to evaluate the impact of vaccine conspiracies beliefs on vaccine uptake and how concerns about vaccination may be challenged and reversed.
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Clinical diagnosis of sleep apnea based on single night of polysomnography vs. two nights of polysomnography

TL;DR: Utilizing a large patient population, this study supports the significant night-to-night variability in PSG respiratory variables and identification of sleep apnea in some patients is reduced when sleep experts are provided with only one PSG recording.
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Measuring Financial Anxiety

TL;DR: In this paper, two studies were conducted to evaluate the measurement of conscious and intuitive emotional anxiety toward one's personal finances, along with a self-reported financial anxiety questionnaire, a modified Emotional Stroop Test (EST) and Dot-Probe Paradigm (DPP) were separately utilized to evaluate financial anxiety.