• With the ageing of the population and the advances in the treatment of chronic diseases, teamwork in the context of chronic diseases needs to be re-examined. (bmj.com)
  • Understanding the roles of metalloproteinases in the immune system may uncover innovative and potential targets for the diagnosis and treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases. (frontiersin.org)
  • Although recent advances in molecular biology have substantially improved our understanding of metalloproteinases, their immunomodulatory roles, functions, and mechanisms in chronic inflammatory diseases remain unclear. (frontiersin.org)
  • Along with the recent progress, efforts have been devoted to investigating the immunoregulation of metalloproteinases in chronic inflammatory diseases using techniques such as single-cell sequencing, spatial transcriptomic analysis, whole-genome sequencing, and targeted sequencing. (frontiersin.org)
  • The aim of this special issue is to explore the immunoregulatory function and mechanism of metalloproteinases in chronic inflammatory diseases, as well as the potential of using metalloproteinase-targeting compounds for the treatment and/or diagnosis of chronic inflammatory diseases, especially cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatism, and so on. (frontiersin.org)
  • Today, Dr. Brady is an international expert in some of the hardest to treat chronic diseases, including fibromyalgia and Myalgia encephalomyelitis/Chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). (saratoga.com)
  • In a large proportion of cases, chronic renal failure evolves from known renal or systemic diseases, but in some cases the pathogenesis remains unknown. (dissertations.se)
  • In the past decade, international leaders and health advocates have consistently fought to put Non-communicable chronic diseases (NCDs) on the global agenda, not only the health agenda, but on top of the priorities that must be tackled with a Whole-of-Society, "health in all policies" approach. (ekha.eu)
  • Anemia may arise as a complication of several chronic diseases, and chronic kidney disease (CKD) in particular. (medscape.com)
  • Alterations in gut microbiota composition are associated with metabolic syndrome and chronic inflammatory diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease. (nature.com)
  • Thus, administration of flagellin, and perhaps other pathobiont antigens, may confer some protection against chronic inflammatory diseases. (nature.com)
  • An array of chronic inflammatory diseases are associated with dysbiosis in the intestinal microbiota and a breakdown in the normally mutually beneficial host-microbiota relationship. (nature.com)
  • EpoR belongs to the cytokine receptor superfamily and is also found on macrophages and endothelial cells, which play a role in systemic autoimmune diseases. (edu.au)
  • The research focuses on developing long-term solutions for communities with limited access to healthy foods to decrease the risk of obesity and associated chronic diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • Moreover, no information is available on the role of the other NGF form, the proNGF, and its preferential receptor system p75NTR/sortilin in inflammatory diseases. (bmj.com)
  • Molecular Medicine is calling for submissions to our new Collection on Targeting the host-microbiome interface in chronic inflammatory diseases. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Chronic inflammatory diseases are a heterogeneous group of conditions associated with progressive inflammation-driven injury and impairment of physiological functions. (biomedcentral.com)
  • however, it is increasingly clear that many other common diseases, including cardiovascular and neurodegenerative disorders, are also driven by chronic inflammation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • While the advent of new therapeutics has transformed the management of inflammatory diseases in recent decades, best-in-class therapeutic interventions remain inadequate, while the incidence of such chronic diseases is rising globally in association with population-level environmental changes in diet and living conditions, driving an ever-increasing humanitarian and societal burden. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Aberrant interactions between the microbiome and the host, leading to diverse forms of chronic inflammation, have been implicated in the onset and progression of many progressive chronic diseases, including but not limited to those affecting mucosal organs such as the gut, skin and lung. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The impact of host-microbiome interactions on chronic inflammation-driven diseases may contribute to the dramatic impact of the environment, as evidenced by the evolving epidemiology of these diseases. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Notably, while currently available drugs can constrain inflammation downstream of host-microbiome interactions in chronic inflammatory diseases, clinical-stage strategies have not yet been conclusively demonstrated to specifically intercept these processes to therapeutic effect. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Directly targeting host-microbiome interactions may represent a novel, differentiated and precise approach to address limitations of available approaches and address unmet needs of patients with chronic inflammatory diseases. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Toll-like receptors play a significant role in the innate immune system and are also involved in the pathophysiology of many different diseases. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In fact, there are currently 160+ active clinical trials exploring the role of CBD in a wide variety of health areas, including CNS (central nervous system) diseases, pain disorders, cancer, and more. (dsm.com)
  • According to the World Health Organization, chronic diseases are defined as diseases of long duration which generally show slow progression (WHO, 2012a). (wikipedia.org)
  • The main risk factors associated with chronic diseases are tobacco and alcohol use, physical inactivity and unhealthy diets (WHO, 2011). (wikipedia.org)
  • Almost 80% of Ontarians over the age of 45 have a chronic condition, and treatment for these diseases amount to 55% of Ontario's total health costs (MOHLTC, 2007). (wikipedia.org)
  • In Northern Ontario the rates of chronic diseases are higher than the average provincial rates (MOHLTC, 2011). (wikipedia.org)
  • There is a need to examine the causes of the causes: the social conditions that give rise to high risk behaviours of chronic diseases. (wikipedia.org)
  • A social determinants lens is crucial when addressing chronic diseases in Northern Ontario (Marmot, 2005). (wikipedia.org)
  • It's not easy to overcome chronic diseases such as cancer, diabetes, stroke and the list goes on and on. (yonojnews.com)
  • What's more important is that patients face a lot of consequences while suffering from chronic diseases. (yonojnews.com)
  • 5 ). As a result, local populations remain at substantial forced Jordanian health professionals to contend with the risk of developing chronic diseases and mental health complexity of managing chronic conditions with limited disorders. (who.int)
  • Jordanians with chronic disease ( 6 ) and a 35% prevalence diseases worldwide increases the likelihood that Syrian of depression among camp-based Syrian refugees refugees arriving in Jordan suffer from pre-existing with chronic disease in Jordan ( 7 ) have been reported medical conditions ( 2 ). (who.int)
  • The detailed mechanisms of oxygen-induced hypercapnia were examined in 22 patients during an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. (atsjournals.org)
  • The course of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by acute exacerbations, commonly requiring hospital admission and often associated with the development of respiratory failure. (atsjournals.org)
  • This is an important new area and it is quite reassuring that leading respiratory journals are now recognising the potential importance of EMT in pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and its deadly consequences. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This biomarker is a marker for inflammation and has been linked to chronic inflammatory conditions, such as asthma and chronic musculoskeletal disorders. (marcwallace.com)
  • Here, we set out to investigate whether elicitation of mucosal anti-flagellin antibodies by direct administration of purified flagellin might serve as a general vaccine against subsequent development of chronic gut inflammation. (nature.com)
  • Hence, we hypothesize that boosting levels of mucosal flagellin-specific IgA might help keep flagellated bacteria in check and, consequently protect against development of chronic gut inflammation. (nature.com)
  • Objective To identify the role of mature nerve growth factor (mNGF), its immature form proNGF and their receptors in arthritis inflammation. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions Our data suggest that an active proNGF-p75NTR axis promotes proinflammatory mechanisms contributing to chronic tissue inflammation, and that the use of p75NTR inhibitors may represent a new therapeutic approach in chronic arthritis. (bmj.com)
  • This paper examines how social media can support communities of patients with chronic illness and their care givers. (lu.se)
  • 8 Effective chronic illness programmes tend to exploit the varied skills of the team by using the following strategies. (bmj.com)
  • What Role Can Family Play in Chronic Illness Care? (cahealthadvocates.org)
  • While having health care insurance plays a major role in helping people successfully manage or recover from chronic illness or disease, having the support of family members also plays a valuable and crucial role. (cahealthadvocates.org)
  • These programs are a sampling of strategies for handling challenges, improving communications, and maximizing the benefits of family involvement in chronic illness care. (cahealthadvocates.org)
  • In her over twenty-seven years of treating thousands of patients, she has developed an eclectic approach to healing chronic illness with diet, nutrition and herbal therapy. (fleetwoodonsite.com)
  • When the classification of anemia is based on the morphology of the RBCs, both anemia of chronic illness and anemia of CKD usually fall under the classification of normochromic, normocytic anemia. (medscape.com)
  • Anemia of chronic illness traditionally encompassed any inflammatory, infectious, or malignant disease of a long-standing nature. (medscape.com)
  • Another proposed mechanism for anemia of chronic illness involves cytokines, such as interleukins (IL-1 and IL-6) and tumor necrosis factor (TNF-alpha). (medscape.com)
  • Quality of health care for children: role of health and chronic illness in inpatient care experiences. (bvsalud.org)
  • They found, in a sample of 142 schizophrenia or schizoaffective disordered outpatients, that the perception of their illness as chronic and disabling was associated with depressive symptoms and demoralization, while a positive attitude toward recovery contributed to symptom reduction, functional improvement, and subjective well-being. (madinamerica.com)
  • Chronic care management is the care approach to help patients with their various chronic illness conditions such as cancer, diabetes, stroke, and list goes on and on. (yonojnews.com)
  • Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a long-term illness that affects many body systems. (medlineplus.gov)
  • 1. Chronic renal failure (CRF) is associated with a decrease in liver cytochrome p450 (p450). (nih.gov)
  • Chronic renal failure is a severe condition that reduces life expectancy and typically progresses to end-stage renal disease and a need for renal replacement therapy. (dissertations.se)
  • The aim of this thesis was to investigate whether the use of paracetamol and aspirin, occupation and workplace exposures, and socioeconomic status affect the development of chronic renal failure. (dissertations.se)
  • Personal interviews were performed with 926 patients with incident pre-uraemic chronic renal failure and 928 randomly selected control subjects. (dissertations.se)
  • Regular use of either paracetamol or aspirin in the absence of the other was associated with a significant increase by a factor of 2.5 in the risk of chronic renal failure from any cause. (dissertations.se)
  • The relative risks rose with increasing cumulative lifetime doses, and were increased for most disease-specific types of chronic renal failure. (dissertations.se)
  • Our results are consistent with the existence of exacerbating effects of paracetamol and aspirin on chronic renal failure. (dissertations.se)
  • Low socio-economic status was associated with an increased risk of chronic renal failure. (dissertations.se)
  • In families with unskilled workers only, the risk of chronic renal failure was increased by 110% and 60% among women and men, respectively, relative to subjects living in families in which at least one member was a professional. (dissertations.se)
  • Thus, socioeconomic status appeared to be an independent risk indicator for chronic renal failure in Sweden. (dissertations.se)
  • Our results did not support the hypothesis of an adverse effect of organic solvents on chronic renal failure development, in general. (dissertations.se)
  • The absence of association pertained to all subgroups of chronic renal failure. (dissertations.se)
  • Except for organic solvents and exhaust fumes, which were unrelated to risk of chronic renal failure, the exposure prevalence were low to the workplace exposure agents implicated in the literature. (dissertations.se)
  • There was an up to 2-fold variation in risk for chronic renal failure across occupational groups. (dissertations.se)
  • This significant heterogeneity (P=0.001) in chronic renal failure risk among occupational groups could not be explained by studied lifestyle factors or workplace exposures. (dissertations.se)
  • The objectives of this paper were to identify and analyze the national scientific research on chronic renal failure and the prospect of the Health Psychologist. (bvsalud.org)
  • The descriptors used were: chronic renal failure, hospital psychology, hemodialysis. (bvsalud.org)
  • Our findings suggest that there is a dynamic relation between the contrary roles that social media in chronic care management and this is not only attributed to the functionalities of these technologies but to the attributes of patients and their states of health. (lu.se)
  • Most successful interventions in chronic disease management entail the delegation of responsibility by the primary care doctor to team members for ensuring that patients receive proved clinical and self management support services. (bmj.com)
  • The causes of chronic nonbacterial prostatitis are complex and diverse, which can be not very clear in medicine, so to achieve the result of symptomatic remedy, patients can choose herbal medicine Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill. (selfgrowth.com)
  • This medicine can effectively sterilize, diminish irritation, market blood circulation, anti-proliferation, anti- calcification, get rid of swelling and clean the glands, so that it is unable to only effectively take care of chronic nonbacterial prostatitis, but additionally assist patients boost blood flow of Qi and blood vessels, improve immune system and reduce soreness, attain the impact of any total heal and avoiding recurrence. (selfgrowth.com)
  • The California HealthCare Foundation recently published a report that draws together a broad range of research findings, case studies, and resources to assist patients, their families, and health care providers to maximize the benefits of family involvement in chronic care support. (cahealthadvocates.org)
  • Lung volume restriction in patients with chronic respiratory muscle weakness: the role of microatelectasis. (bmj.com)
  • CONCLUSIONS--In many patients with chronic weakness of the respiratory muscles the reduced lung distensibility does not appear to be caused by microatelectasis. (bmj.com)
  • This paper presents research-in-progress of the adoption and use of social media as part of patients' self-management of their chronic disease. (aisnet.org)
  • During patients' treatment at a chronic pain clinic, what influence does the educational role of a specialist pharmacist have on their analgesia and perceptions about their pain medicines? (bham.ac.uk)
  • 55 patients referred to a chronic pain service in Staffordshire, UK were reviewed, educated and advised by a specialist pharmacist, four months apart. (bham.ac.uk)
  • However, in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), the risk of developing anemia is 30% higher in males than in females. (medscape.com)
  • Compare clinical response, in terms of 1-year progression-free survival and rate of molecular complete remission, in patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myelogenous leukemia (Ph+ CML) in chronic phase who have achieved a complete cytogenetic remission to single-agent tyrosine kinase inhibitor treated with interferon alfa and sargramostim (GM-CSF) vs tyrosine kinase inhibitor and GM-K562 cell vaccine. (knowcancer.com)
  • The guidelines issued Tuesday apply to chronic pain patients, those whose pain persists longer than three months, but not cancer patients or the terminally ill. (latimes.com)
  • The analysis also found that up to 26% of chronic pain patients taking the drugs long-term became dependent on them. (latimes.com)
  • Chronic pain affects a large and growing number of patients worldwide and is a primary reason for seeking medical intervention. (dsm.com)
  • Globally, one in 10 people develop chronic pain every year, and its prevalence is as high as 20-25% in some countries and regions.1 Aside from experiencing the pain itself, patients with chronic pain often suffer severe negative effects on their mood, sleep and physical and mental function too. (dsm.com)
  • However, it is possible that CBD may help to unlock and expand treatment possibilities for patients in the field of chronic pain. (dsm.com)
  • In a recent study published in Respiratory Research, Qin Wang and colleagues investigated the role of urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR) in EMT in small airway epithelium of COPD patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Advanced liver disease and interferon-based treatment are both associated with varying degrees of cytopenia in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Growth factors to increase hemoglobin and neutrophils are commonly used in clinical practice, despite the absence of data to indicate benefits in terms of sustained viral response. (duke.edu)
  • It is correlated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease and myocardial infarction in diabetic patients and in those with chronic kidney disease (CKD). (revistanefrologia.com)
  • When many think of lymphedema, they consider the hereditary nature of lymphedema and reflect on the patient who either presents with chronic edema in their prepubescent period or post-cancer patients whose lymph node removal or radiation treatment has ablated their lymphatics. (veindirectory.org)
  • Thus, a result-driven solution is needed to help the patients to overcome chronic conditions and reduce the overall medical cost in one go. (yonojnews.com)
  • Chronic care poorly impacts the lives of the patients. (yonojnews.com)
  • Chronic care management helps the patients to maintain their chronic conditions without any hassle. (yonojnews.com)
  • However, due to the low-grade healthcare services, healthcare professionals are not able to focus on the quality of care experience of the patients along with the care outcomes of the various chronic conditions. (yonojnews.com)
  • In simple terms, the current chronic disease management approach is time-consuming, costlier and inconvenient for the patients. (yonojnews.com)
  • So, it is important to fill those crucial gaps in order to help the patients in their chronic care conditions. (yonojnews.com)
  • Because it measures, collects and shares the patients' vital body signs in order to support the care team in providing better chronic care solutions. (yonojnews.com)
  • This study aims to address the prevalence for and risk factors of comorbid depression among Jordanian and Syrian women with known chronic disease. (who.int)
  • The impact of anxiety on chronic musculoskeletal pain and the role of astrocyte activation. (iasp-pain.org)
  • Research has shown that acupuncture significantly improves the quality of life, including physical functioning and emotional well-being, for a variety of conditions, including chronic musculoskeletal pain (e.g., neck pain, osteoarthritis) and headaches. (marcwallace.com)
  • AzPRC plans to use the project results to develop a standard model for community-clinical linkages that decreases the risk of chronic disease in its community and in regions with similar populations. (cdc.gov)
  • 1995. Long-term ambient concentration of particulates and oxidants and development of chronic disease in a cohort of nonsmoking California residents. (cdc.gov)
  • Arthritis, depression and heart disease had the greatest impact (among the chronic conditions included in the study) on limiting work activities, as did jobs requiring physical strength and prolonged standing. (iwh.on.ca)
  • Serum IL-6 levels in the acute phase of systemic-onset juvenile chronic arthritis (S-JCA) are markedly elevated, with additional peaks and troughs that exactly parallel the rise and fall of the fever characteristic of this condition. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • The appeal accompanied the release of new guidelines by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that strongly discourage doctors from prescribing opiates - such as OxyContin, Percocet and Vicodin - for back problems, migraines, arthritis and other chronic conditions, a routine practice over the last decade and a half. (latimes.com)
  • Long-term occupational exposure to cotton dust that contains endotoxin is associated with chronic respiratory symptoms and excessive decline in forced expiratory volume in 1 sec (FEV 1 ), but the mechanisms of endotoxin-related chronic airflow obstruction remain unclear. (nih.gov)
  • Previous analyses of the present study population, a cohort of Chinese cotton textile workers, evaluated longitudinal change in FEV 1 and the occurrence of chronic respiratory symptoms in relation to cumulative endotoxin exposure. (nih.gov)
  • Incidence of respiratory symptoms and chronic disease in a non-smoking population as a function of long-term cumulative exposure to ambient air pollutants (Adventist health study of smog follow-up study). (cdc.gov)
  • For these reasons, there is a high demand for novel solutions, like CBD-based pharmaceuticals, to manage chronic pain. (dsm.com)
  • You can manage chronic pain and take steps to lessen its effects on your life. (seniorhelpers.com)
  • Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is an inevitably fatal, infectious neurodegenerative prion disease naturally affecting North American mule deer ( Odocoileus hemionus ), white-tailed deer ( Odocoileus virginianus ), elk (wapiti, Cervus canadensis ), and moose ( Alces alces ) ( 1 , 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Successful chronic disease interventions usually involve a coordinated multidisciplinary care team. (bmj.com)
  • Mental health interventions and chronic disease management tailored to differences among local and displaced communities may reduce disease burden and disability. (who.int)
  • Despite having normal or near normal serum alanine aminotransferase levels, 9 subjects had chronic persistent hepatitis, 13 had chronic active hepatitis and 15 had chronic active hepatitis + cirrhosis documented by histopathologic assessment of their liver biopsies. (nih.gov)
  • Differences in SDOH contribute to the stark and persistent chronic disease disparities in the United States among racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic groups. (cdc.gov)
  • Chronic pain is persistent and sticks around long after an injury has healed. (seniorhelpers.com)
  • CBD (cannabidiol) is emerging as a promising ingredient in the pharmaceutical industry - where it may have an important therapeutic role across many health areas, including chronic pain management, epilepsy, cancer and mood disorders. (dsm.com)
  • Long-term effects of CWD on cervid ecosystems remain unclear, but the potential for economic consequences is serious because of the role cervids play in the hunting, tourism, and agricultural industries. (cdc.gov)
  • Moreover, it supports them to live a better life while battling chronic conditions without any complexness. (yonojnews.com)
  • note = "Presents data indicating that MSF contributes to the spatial and temporal control of acute wound healing and that perturbations in its expression may lead to the generation of chronic non-healing ulcers. (dundee.ac.uk)
  • The databook report provides procedure volumes within segments - Chronic Care Procedures Using Central Venous Catheters and Acute Care Procedures Using Central Venous Catheters. (reportlinker.com)
  • Conclusion: sEpoR does not interfere with erythropoiesis, nor play a role in the pathogenesis of ACD in SLE or RA. (edu.au)
  • This difference can be explained by the different types of chronic health conditions they have and the different types of jobs they do. (iwh.on.ca)
  • These are indeed potent causes of chronic disease, however considering the causes of chronic disease entails a richer understanding of the determinants of health. (wikipedia.org)
  • Obesity and diabetes are the main causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end stage renal disease (ESRD). (researchsquare.com)
  • Our understanding of the role of CBD continues to evolve, and more scientific research is needed to investigate and confirm its mechanism of action and effectiveness as a pharmaceutical for pain management. (dsm.com)
  • See Anemia and Chronic Kidney Disease for more complete information on those topics. (medscape.com)
  • For patient education information, see Anemia and Chronic Kidney Disease , as well as the National Kidney Foundation's Anemia and Chronic Kidney Disease . (medscape.com)
  • And that's not so easy and that's where the role of research comes in and that's where understanding disease mechanisms come in. (cdc.gov)
  • The extent to which anxiety drives chronic pain, or vice versa, remains an important question that has implications for analgesic treatment strategies. (iasp-pain.org)
  • Objective: Treatment of chronic functional constipation is difficult. (helpforibs.com)
  • Scholars@Duke publication: Role of growth factors and thrombopoietic agents in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C. (duke.edu)
  • Many chronic conditions such as asthma, diabetes and cancer require regular treatment and monitoring in order to avoid a life-threatening situation. (yonojnews.com)
  • This research aimed to determine whether education and advice from a specialist pharmacist in a chronic pain team (CPT) improved patient's analgesia. (bham.ac.uk)
  • Acupuncture has been widely recognized as a constructive therapy that can help alleviate various chronic health conditions. (marcwallace.com)
  • The exact role that PrP Sc plays in prion disease remains unclear, but PrP Sc is known to accumulate in the central nervous system (CNS) ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • As the average age of the labour force increases, the impact of age-related chronic conditions on the ability of people to work productively is getting more attention. (iwh.on.ca)
  • This study examined differences between women and men with respect to their work activity limitations (i.e. reductions in the amount or kind of activity they do at work) due to health issues, and in particular the role of chronic conditions and physical work conditions in explaining these differences. (iwh.on.ca)
  • It also asked about the presence of a number of chronic conditions. (iwh.on.ca)
  • In the end, the differing levels of work activity limitations among women and men were completely explained by the different chronic conditions they were likely to have and the different physical demands they were likely to face on the job. (iwh.on.ca)
  • If men and women had similar chronic conditions and working conditions, they would also have similar levels of activity limitations at work. (iwh.on.ca)
  • The study's use of the CCHS allowed researchers to take age, body mass index, education, marital status, work hours and more into account when looking for an association between activity limitations and chronic conditions/job demands. (iwh.on.ca)
  • Information on work activity limitations and chronic conditions was self-reported, and therefore potentially biased, and information about job demands was imputed. (iwh.on.ca)
  • Padkapayeva K, Chen C, Bielecky A, Ibrahim S, Mustard C, Beaton DE, Smith PM. Male-female differences in work activity limitations: examining the relative contribution of chronic conditions and occupational characteristics . (iwh.on.ca)
  • Her practice has primarily been with chronic, difficult to treat conditions especially the many forms of chronic fatigue and adrenal fatigue. (fleetwoodonsite.com)
  • Research has found that acupuncture is effective for many chronic pain conditions, including back pain, neck pain, osteoarthritis, headache, and shoulder pain. (marcwallace.com)
  • To assess how parent reports about the inpatient care of their children vary according to the health status of children with and without chronic conditions. (bvsalud.org)
  • Quality-of-care ratings varied according to health status and the presence of chronic conditions. (bvsalud.org)
  • Parents of children in the worst (fair or poor) health without chronic conditions reported lower quality of care (P (bvsalud.org)
  • Parents of children in the best (excellent, very good, or good) health tended to rate care highly, whether or not their children had chronic conditions. (bvsalud.org)
  • In a multivariable model, the decrement in perceived quality of care associated with poorer health was greater for those without than for those with chronic conditions (P (bvsalud.org)
  • Although children in poor health are at risk for experiencing a lower quality of health care , parents of such children who have chronic conditions report fewer care-related problems. (bvsalud.org)
  • This may be owing to the more frequent health care interactions and better continuity of care for children with chronic conditions. (bvsalud.org)
  • Depression is frequently comorbid with chronic physical conditions and has a deleterious impact on health status. (who.int)
  • The population in Northern Ontario experiences worse outcomes on a number of important health indicators, including higher rates of chronic disease compared to the population in the rest of Ontario (Romanow, 2002). (wikipedia.org)
  • Prostate massage may have many advantages, such as restoring erotic work and relieving prostate-related illnesses including chronic nonbacterial prostatitis. (selfgrowth.com)
  • Interferon is the only approved therapy for chronic hepatitis occurring as a consequence of an infection with the hepatitis C virus. (nih.gov)
  • Phase 3 studies are currently evaluating whether initiating and maintaining antiviral therapy with eltrombopag will lead to an increase in sustained virologic response in chronic hepatitis C infection. (duke.edu)
  • Role of antioxidant therapy for pain relief in chronic pancreatitis: Finding the signal in the noise. (iasp-pain.org)
  • A Review of the Potential Roles of Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Pharmacological Approaches for the Man. (medscimonit.com)
  • Interactions between microbiome ecosystems and the human body play crucial roles in the body's ability to defend itself against pathogens, develop a functional immune system and maintain homeostasis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Anxiety and depression are associated with increased pain responses in chronic pain states. (iasp-pain.org)
  • Toward the middle of the episode, we explore the physiological changes that occur in the brain of someone experiencing long-term pain, trauma, a mood imbalance, or a chronic condition. (saratoga.com)
  • In these trials, acupuncture was found to be superior to sham acupuncture and control treatments for back/neck pain, osteoarthritis, and chronic headaches. (marcwallace.com)
  • Chronic pain affects approximately 10% of the world's population 1 , and is notoriously difficult to treat because it is unique to each person experiencing it. (dsm.com)
  • Chronic pain is challenging to treat due to the complexity of its multiple potential underlying causes. (dsm.com)
  • Chronic pain can be more than just an annoyance. (seniorhelpers.com)
  • However, living with chronic pain doesn't mean surrendering to it. (seniorhelpers.com)
  • One step towards managing chronic pain is through careful adjustments to your lifestyle. (seniorhelpers.com)
  • Nutrition also plays a key role in managing chronic pain. (seniorhelpers.com)
  • By understanding what you're facing, you can better prepare for the battle against chronic pain. (seniorhelpers.com)
  • Managing chronic pain may seem overwhelming, but remember, you're not alone. (seniorhelpers.com)
  • With a blend of lifestyle changes, professional medical advice, and supportive communication, the battle against chronic pain can be fought effectively. (seniorhelpers.com)
  • We are dedicated to providing practical solutions for managing chronic pain to support seniors. (seniorhelpers.com)
  • Chronic, low-level exposure impacts health and can worsen existing health issues. (cdc.gov)
  • Chronic disease and depression are primary contributors to morbidity among displaced and local popula- tions. (who.int)
  • To provide evidence for mental health intervention planning, we conducted a cross-sectional survey to investi- gate determinants of depression among female Syrian refugees and Jordanians with chronic disease living in Amman. (who.int)
  • Syrians with chronic disease had 2.73 times greater odds of higher levels of depression than their Jordanian peers. (who.int)
  • Yet, like many disease-associated immune responses, adaptive immunity to flagellin likely plays an important role in keeping microbes in check. (nature.com)