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Sara Dishon
Researcher at Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Publications - 17
Citations - 743
Sara Dishon is an academic researcher from Technion – Israel Institute of Technology. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Cancer. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 16 publications receiving 679 citations. Previous affiliations of Sara Dishon include Rappaport Faculty of Medicine.
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Health-related quality of life in multiple sclerosis: The impact of disability, gender and employment status.
Ariel Miller,Sara Dishon +1 more
TL;DR: QOL’s relationship with disability is complex, displaying non-linearity and interacting with patient characteristics, which has implication for QOL research methodology and provides insight into factors affecting patients’ perceptions of well-being.
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Vitamin D supplementation for patients with multiple sclerosis treated with interferon-beta: a randomized controlled trial assessing the effect on flu-like symptoms and immunomodulatory properties
Daniel Golan,Basheer Halhal,Lea Glass-Marmor,Elsebeth Staun-Ram,Orit Rozenberg,Idit Lavi,Sara Dishon,Mira Barak,Sophia Ish-Shalom,Ariel Miller +9 more
TL;DR: Vitamin D supplementation to IFN−β treated PwMS, at the doses used, seems safe and associated with dose-dependent changes in IL-17 serum levels, while not affecting IFn−β related FLS.
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Internet Usage by Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: Implications to Participatory Medicine and Personalized Healthcare
TL;DR: It is suggested that MS patients benefit from online information, and it emphasizes the importance of resources tailored to patients needs.
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Impact of exposure to war stress on exacerbations of multiple sclerosis.
TL;DR: To assess the relation between stress caused by the perils of rocket attack on civilian centers in northern Israel during the 2006 war between Hezbollah and Israel and multiple sclerosis (MS) exacerbations, a large number of patients were diagnosed with the disease.
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Health-related quality of life in multiple sclerosis: psychometric analysis of inventories:
Ariel Miller,Sara Dishon +1 more
TL;DR: The aim was to gain insight into HRQoL as viewed by Israeli multiple sclerosis patients, with an eye to its cross-cultural applicability, using psychometric analysis and a regression-based procedure.