• Research indicate that anxiety disorders are among the most prevalent mental disorders with epidemiological studies from USA and Europe showing that anxiety disorders has a lifetime prevalence of 14.5-33.7% in adults ( Bandelow and Michaelis, 2015 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Panic disorder (PD) and social anxiety disorder (SAD) are both among the most prevalent anxiety disorders with lifetime prevalence of, respectively, 1.6-5.2% and 2.8-13% ( Bandelow and Michaelis, 2015 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • With a 0.9% lifetime prevalence Binge Eating Disorder (BED) is the most common eating disorder in adults in the general population [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The estimated lifetime prevalence of PTSD varies according to social background, country of residence and diagnostic system [1]. (ugeskriftet.dk)
  • The researchers evaluated symptom severity and various biomarkers, including hand grip strength (HGS), cardiovascular function, and laboratory parameters. (meassociation.org.uk)
  • PCS-ME/CFS patients reported persistently high severity of most symptoms up to 20 months after infection, while patients with PCS showed overall health improvement. (meassociation.org.uk)
  • In this study, 220 CML patients receiving TKI therapy and 110 gender- and age-matched controls completed an online questionnaire to assess fatigue severity and fatigue predictors (Part 1). (haematologica.org)
  • Personality disorders influence symptom severity, persist and interfere with psychosocial functioning once abstinence is achieved, create significant ongoing risk for relapse, and may require additional specialized treatment. (yale.edu)
  • The high frequency of suicidality and school dropout confirms the severity of adolescent psychiatric disorders, especially among girls. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Secondary endpoints were the reduction in severity and frequency of gas-related symptoms as recorded by parents and/or children. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 2022). Regarding PTSD symptom clusters, in a study of 203 trauma-exposed community participants, more PTSD symptom cluster severity (i.e., intrusions, negative alterations in cognitions/mood, and alterations in arousal and reactivity) was associated with fewer retrieved specific positive autobiographical memories (Contractor et al. (div12.org)
  • Every month, we'll remind you to report your symptom severity by taking ArthritisPower health assessments. (creakyjoints.org)
  • It is felt that the difference between oppositional defiant disorder and conduct disorder is in the severity of symptoms and that they may lie on a continuum often with a developmental progression from ODD to CD with increasing age. (chadd.org)
  • This is of relevance as depression has adverse consequences including suicide, school dropout and drug abuse. (researchsquare.com)
  • We aimed to examine psychosocial function, suicidality and school dropout in a clinical psychiatric population over a 3-year period from adolescence to young adulthood and explore associations with negative life events. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In addition to the five symptom domain areas identified in the diagnostic criteria, the assessment of cognition, depression, and mania symptom domains is vital for making critically important distinctions between schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. (medscape.com)
  • Depression and alcoholism treatment requires the proper use of medication and psychosocial interventions, as well as a solid doctor-patient relationship and a commitment to treat both disorders. (psychiatrictimes.com)
  • This article briefly describes prevalence, assessment, clinical features, and treatment of comorbid major depression and alcohol dependence. (psychiatrictimes.com)
  • Evidence from clinical treatment trials and changes made in the delivery of treatment from inpatient to outpatient settings bring into question the long-held view that patients with co-occurring depression and alcohol dependence must achieve abstinence from alcohol before treatment of depression can begin. (psychiatrictimes.com)
  • Also, depressive symptoms can be brought on by excessive alcohol use, which makes it difficult to separate a substance-induced depression from an independent disorder of clinical depression. (psychiatrictimes.com)
  • Prevalence rates of co-occurring psychiatric and substance dependence disorders are formidable, and numerous reports describe individuals with both major depression and alcohol dependence as clinically more severely ill and more difficult to keep well than those who either are depressed or are alcohol-dependent. (psychiatrictimes.com)
  • Over the past quarter of a century, results from well-controlled trials have demonstrated that antidepressant medications can reduce depressive symptoms in some persons who suffer from both major depression and alcohol dependence. (psychiatrictimes.com)
  • The utility of hormonal replacement therapy and other proactive longevity medicine practiced by A4M physicians not only improves the quality of life in patients, it also prevents unnecessary depression, anxiety and insomnia disorders all of which cause subsequent addiction. (worldhealth.net)
  • The study aimed to determine the prevalence of depression and associated factors among medical students in Nigeria. (researchsquare.com)
  • Becks Depression Inventory was used to determine the prevalence of depression. (researchsquare.com)
  • [ 3 ] studies have shown that the prevalence of depression is higher among medical students than their peers in other faculties. (researchsquare.com)
  • [ 7 ] This high prevalence notwithstanding, psychological problems like academic stress and mental health states like depression among medical students have been found to be under diagnosed and under-treated. (researchsquare.com)
  • [ 10 ] This supports the need for studies on prevalence of depression among medical students. (researchsquare.com)
  • Also, medical students are known to be less likely than the general population to identify symptoms of depression or access treatment for the disease when the need arises [ 11 ] in spite of the assumption that they have good access to health care. (researchsquare.com)
  • Thus, it has been postulated that mechanisms to facilitate early detection including prevalence studies, counselling services and treatment of depression among medical students should be provided in medical schools. (researchsquare.com)
  • Remission from depression (no clinically elevated depressive symptoms) at post-treatment was about 33%, whereas about 10% of patients in control conditions (no treatment or treatment as usual) remitted after therapy. (uottawa.ca)
  • Most patients in these studies had moderate to severe depression. (uottawa.ca)
  • It is widely believed that treatments for major depression (psychotherapy and antidepressant medications) have improved patients' symptoms since the 1980s. (uottawa.ca)
  • However, we have not witnessed a reduction in the population prevalence (proportion of people who experienced a condition during their lifetime) or incidence (proportion of people who currently have the condition) of depression. (uottawa.ca)
  • The study involved 15 patients with mild to moderate anxiety or depression (or both). (jmir.org)
  • The presence of depressive symptoms was determined using the geriatric depression scale: a score 5 indicated depressive symptoms. (who.int)
  • The elderly often present attributable to a reduction in mental, cognitive and phys- with somatic or non-specific symptoms rather than the ical abilities, increased probability of death among their typical symptoms of depression, such as low energy, friends or loved ones, retirement and loss of communi- fatigue, reduction in physical movements and cognitive cation with people. (who.int)
  • Patients with COPD have a high prevalence of anxiety and depression. (nih.gov)
  • The study aimed to explore the effectiveness of PR in reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression across a spectrum of severities. (nih.gov)
  • Patients were categorised into 3 groups based on their hospital anxiety and depression scale (HADS) scores pre PR ('none' 0-7, 'probable' 8-10 and 'presence' 11-21). (nih.gov)
  • PR is effective in reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression. (nih.gov)
  • Best practices suggest that directly addressing suicidal thoughts and behaviors during treatment, rather than only addressing symptoms like depression and hopelessness, are most effective in reducing suicide. (uottawa.ca)
  • The purpose of this chapter is to describe some of the common meanings of pain in patients with DPNP, as currently reported in the literature, how these meanings interact with other common factors in pain experience, including specific negative emotions or moods (depression, anxiety, anger), or the psychosocial context surrounding pain, and to describe available evidence on the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) for patients with DPNP. (researchgate.net)
  • One study on the validity of a diagnosis of early-onset schizophrenia in Denmark found a correspondence of 88.8%, comparing the diagnosis listed in the Denmark registry to a clinical diagnosis based on symptoms reported in patient records. (medscape.com)
  • One of the key features for rehabilitation adherence is patient satisfaction with the VR rehabilitation (VRR) program, and information on user satisfaction and not only effectiveness is required to systematically include VRR in routine clinical practice. (frontiersin.org)
  • Patients who are seen in clinical practice commonly have multiple problems, yet efficacy data often reflect treatment of a single illness. (psychiatrictimes.com)
  • This practice is much less of an option in today's US health care environment, and this has challenged us to rethink our clinical management of these patients. (psychiatrictimes.com)
  • A modified two-round online Delphi-consensus survey was conducted to measure the extent of panel agreement regarding the perceived acceptability and influence of five main types of CFs during clinical management of patients with chronic LBP. (biomedcentral.com)
  • All five CF domains were perceived as capable of influencing patient outcomes, with the patient-practitioner relationship being perceived as the most important CF during routine clinical practice. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Healthcare practitioners' views regarding the recognition and modulation of contextual factors (CFs) during routine clinical practice is important and has the potential to improve the quality and effectiveness of patient care [ 1 , 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Further, patients provided self-reports on clinical measures pre- and post-trial, as well as at a 12-month follow-up. (jmir.org)
  • Furthermore, patients with this comorbidity are frequently treated for a single condition in clinical settings, and the therapeutic outcome is poor. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Eating disorder symptoms and clinical variables were assessed in 168 obese female patients with DSM-5 BED or subthreshold BED, referred to a 6-month outpatient CBT program in a pre-post measurement design. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Thus, providing effective preventive care and clinical interventions to individuals who are struggling with PTSD symptoms is imperative. (div12.org)
  • We included randomised clinical trials evaluating the outcome of a trauma-focused psychotherapy, cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), prolonged exposure therapy (PE), cognitive processing therapy, eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR), or narrative exposure therapy or stress management compared with treatment by sertraline, paroxetine, fluoxetine or venlafaxine, or combinations of these, to reduce PTSD symptoms in adults. (ugeskriftet.dk)
  • Sub Investigators include: Jeffrey Curtis, MD, MS, MPH (University of Alabama at Birmingham, Division of Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology) and Shilpa Venkatachalam, PhD, Director of Patient-Centered Operations & Ethical Oversight, Global Healthy Living Foundation). (creakyjoints.org)
  • The clinical detection of painful ACJ conditions also aids interpretation of the relevance of abnormal radiological findings, the prevalence of which is known to be high in asymptomatic individuals[ 7 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Clinical Implications: Pain in patients with DPNP involves a range of threatening pain sensations, including sensations with burning, shooting, tingling, or cramping qualities, and additional more cognitive meanings linked to persistent pain, including a sense that pain disrupts daily life in an intrusive way. (researchgate.net)
  • Given the heavy personal burden that DPNP imposes on patients and the considerable challenge of managing the condition pharmacologically, clinical use of non-pharmacological therapies such as CBT for painful diabetic neuropathy might be warranted in individual patients. (researchgate.net)
  • This double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial study was carried out on 30 patients who were suffering from BMS. (bvsalud.org)
  • With any type of laboratory test, the clinical accuracy or reliability depends on performance characteristics such as sensitivity and specificity, as well as the pretest probability that a person has SARS-CoV-2 infection and the prevalence of COVID-19 in the local community. (medscape.com)
  • Clinical disease: physical signs and symptoms resulting from a sufficiently absorbed toxicant dose. (cdc.gov)
  • Childhood-onset schizophrenia is a severe form of psychotic disorder that occurs at age 12 years or younger and is often chronic and persistently debilitating, with worse outcomes than patients who have later onset of symptoms. (medscape.com)
  • They instead suggested a cut-off age of 14.7 years of age based on higher levels of positive symptoms and poorer psychosocial functioning under this cut-off and better outcomes over this cut-off. (medscape.com)
  • Additionally, the study will provide information on long-term adherence, changes in motor symptoms, cognitive functions and patient-reported outcomes after the rehabilitation program. (frontiersin.org)
  • From the abstract: 'We report real-world evidence from patient-reported outcomes that exceeds previous works: 1,549,186 tracked symptoms from 183,732 users of a smartphone pregnancy app symptom tracker are analyzed. (cdc.gov)
  • Minimally invasive surgery (MIS), as compared with open surgery, for the management of many surgical conditions is associated with improved patient morbidity and mortality outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • modify the patient's beliefs and consider patient's characteristics (21/25 statements) to influence patient outcomes during chronic LBP rehabilitation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • I blog about therapist variables leading to poor outcomes, aspects of the therapeutic relationship and outcomes, and psychological therapies and patient quality of life. (uottawa.ca)
  • However, functional outcomes are often neglected in favour of symptom outcomes. (springer.com)
  • RATE-S functional outcomes associated with ADHD symptoms, social functioning, emotional control and antisocial behaviour were given at baseline, end of treatment and three-month follow-up. (springer.com)
  • Dec. 22, 2022: A recent NIMHD study evaluates the effects of access to prenatal care on health outcomes for Latina patients with gestational diabetes. (nih.gov)
  • Global Healthy Living Foundation with initial start-up funding from PCORI (the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute). (creakyjoints.org)
  • 2014 - 2015 CSO Effect of outpatient pharmacists' non-dispensing roles on patient outcomes and healthcare professionals' prescribing patterns. (abdn.ac.uk)
  • The current study aimed to examine whether treatment self-efficacy (self-efficacy regarding the mastery of obstacles during treatment) in guided Internet-delivered therapy for anxiety disorders in adults could be a predictor of lower dropout rates and greater symptom reduction. (frontiersin.org)
  • The results showed that high treatment self-efficacy was a predictor of both lower dropout rates and greater symptom reduction. (frontiersin.org)
  • Our findings facilitate the identification of patients at risk of severe fatigue and highlight the importance to set the reduction of fatigue as a treatment goal in CML care. (haematologica.org)
  • I also have been an investigator on various projects evaluating the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapies and brief interventions to improve retention and symptom reduction in substance abuse patients. (yale.edu)
  • The overall response rate (50% reduction in symptoms) was 41% for psychotherapy and 16% for no treatment. (uottawa.ca)
  • The average response rate (50% reduction in symptoms) was 29% for psychotherapy or pharmacotherapy alone, but combining treatments resulted in 12% to 16% higher response rate. (uottawa.ca)
  • A reduction was found in symptom scores across all measures. (jmir.org)
  • The reduction of gas production can be considered as a valuable target in controlling symptoms. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Symptom reduction was measured at 10 measurement points, including a 6-month follow-up. (frontiersin.org)
  • Significant interaction effects between time and treatment self-efficacy were found for several of the nine modules that constitutes the treatment program, suggesting that treatment self-efficacy could be a moderator of symptom reduction. (frontiersin.org)
  • The results suggest that measuring treatment self-efficacy may be a valuable tool to identify patients at risk of dropping out, and that treatment self-efficacy could be a predictor and moderator of symptom reduction in guided Internet-delivered therapy. (frontiersin.org)
  • Further quantitative, qualitative or mixed methods research is needed to more fully understand common experiences of pain in patients with DPNP, and the common meanings ascribed to these experiences. (researchgate.net)
  • ABSTRACT We evaluated the prevalence of diabetes comorbidity in Greek psychiatric patients, differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetics and the outcome of psychiatric disorder. (who.int)
  • From the abstract: 'The global prevalence of dominant VWD in 1000 individuals was established to be 74 for type 1, 3 for 2A, 3 for 2B and 6 for 2M. (cdc.gov)
  • Musculoskeletal practitioners may require further training to enhance their proficiency and confidence in applying essential psychosocial skills to address the complex needs of patients with chronic LBP. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Recent systematic reviews and meta-analyses 1-3 show that patients who participate in cardiac rehabilitation have significant reductions in mortality and morbidity including improvements in exercise tolerance, symptoms, blood lipid profiles, blood pressure and psychosocial wellbeing. (rrh.org.au)
  • however, it is reported to be associated with work-related musculoskeletal symptoms (WMS) in surgeons. (bmj.com)
  • The work-related musculoskeletal symptom questionnaire is not able to quantify musculoskeletal symptoms. (bmj.com)
  • 1 2 However, it also appears that MIS is associated with significantly greater risk of work-related musculoskeletal symptoms (WMS) in surgeons, 3 4 with 43-100% of surgeons from a wide range of specialties reporting symptoms after performing MIS when questioned. (bmj.com)
  • These CFs (i.e., the patient-practitioner relationship, patient's and practitioner's beliefs/characteristics, treatment characteristics, and environment) have not been widely evaluated by musculoskeletal practitioners. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Qualified musculoskeletal practitioners in the United Kingdom providing regular treatment for patients with chronic LBP were invited to take part. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Younger children have a lower incidence of COVID-19 symptoms compared to adults including low frequency of sensory impairment, especially smell. (bvsalud.org)
  • A considerable percentage of older Palestinian adults had depressive symptoms. (who.int)
  • There is a need to screen and treat depressive symptoms among older Palestinian adults to prevent their progression to severe mental health problems. (who.int)
  • α-galactosidase has been shown to reduce gas production and related symptoms in adults. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In adults, the prevalence is approximately 8% in the U.S. [2, 3] and 2% in European countries [4]. (ugeskriftet.dk)
  • The aim of this investigation was to examine the impact of PD on HIV-related symptom distress and HIV medication adherence in HIV-positive adults (N = 131) in treatment for opioid use. (cdc.gov)
  • Traditionally, placing patients in 28-day inpatient settings, which helped patients abstain from alcohol, easily permitted an independent depressive disorder to be identified and treated. (psychiatrictimes.com)
  • This study aimed to determine the prevalence of depressive disorders in older Palestinians and its relationship with nutritional, functional and cognitive status. (who.int)
  • The incidence of diabetes mellitus in psychiatric patients has been found to be 2 to 8 times higher than in the general population [1-3]. (who.int)
  • There is a need to better understand the incidence and prevalence of analgesic medication use in sport and the benefits and risks of various pharmacological and nonpharmacological treatments, and their combinations, for specific pain presentations. (humankinetics.com)
  • We investigated the prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in Italian HWs and whether posttraumatic growth (PTG) dimensions affected the risk of suicidal ideation (SI) during the first COVID-19 wave. (cambridge.org)
  • Second, trauma survivors with PTSD symptoms experience difficulties retrieving both specific traumatic and positive autobiographical memories . (div12.org)
  • Two systematic reviews found insufficient evidence to determine whether trauma-focused psychotherapy is more effective than SSRI in reducing PTSD symptoms [5, 10]. (ugeskriftet.dk)
  • The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of psychotherapy treatment alone and combined with medications, as proposed in the current guidelines, to reduce PTSD symptoms. (ugeskriftet.dk)
  • These findings provide evidence of a high prevalence of diabetes in psychiatric patients and that having diabetes has an adverse effect on outcome of psychiatric illness. (who.int)
  • There are currently no approved medications for treating core autism spectrum disorders (ASD) symptoms, which include persistent deficits in social communication and restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior or interests [ 1 ]. (nature.com)
  • It is important to consider these more common disorders of childhood before attributing symptoms to schizophrenia. (medscape.com)
  • The separation of addiction symptoms from personality traits and disorders through careful assessment is critically important for improving diagnostic reliability and validity and predicting treatment response. (yale.edu)
  • Over the past 20 years, my research has focused on evaluating extreme, maladaptive personality traits and the prevalence and treatment implications of personality disorders in substance abusers. (yale.edu)
  • Surgeons have a high prevalence of mental health disorders. (hospitalhealthcare.com)
  • Common symptoms occurring in children with these disorders include: defiance of authority figures, angry outbursts, and other antisocial behaviors such as lying and stealing. (chadd.org)
  • Given the high co-occurrence of ADHD with disruptive behavior disorders, all children with ADHD symptoms and disruptive behaviors need to be assessed for the possibility that ODD or CD may be present in addition to ADHD. (chadd.org)
  • Disorders of the acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) are a common cause of shoulder pain in primary care, affecting patients of all ages and levels of activity[ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • physical symptoms of sensory disorders. (bvsalud.org)
  • 2016). Patients with sleep disorders are more likely to tests to assess the apparent anatomical or structural cause experience Burning Syndrome. (bvsalud.org)
  • The patient-practitioner relationship was rated as the most important CF, although the panel were not entirely confident in managing a range of patients' cognitive and emotional needs. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The aim of the study was to explore whether personality functioning or personality traits are associated with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) outcome in obese female patients with BED or subthreshold BED. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The aim of the research is to analyse and describe the roles and the responsibilities of the registered nurses in providing care to patients with MI in emergency unit. (myassignmenthelp.com)
  • We describe prevalence, risk factors, and TB program implications for NTM isolates and disease in Cambodia. (cdc.gov)
  • ADHD is diagnosed individuals who exhibit inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsive behavior problems, with a prevalence of about 7.2% according to a recent meta-analysis [ 3 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Nonpharmacologic strategies may help with behavior problems in patients with vascular dementia. (medscape.com)
  • Virtual reality (VR) has emerged as a promising treatment approach in rehabilitation for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) due to its potential to increase patient motivation and rehabilitation adherence. (frontiersin.org)
  • Secondarily, discomfort with VRR will be evaluated, and therapy adherence and changes in a variety of domains typically affected by MS will be compared between patients receiving VRR and patients receiving CR. (frontiersin.org)
  • Nevertheless, issues regarding adherence are common, such as poor patient compliance on homework assignments and therapists' drifting from strictly evidence-based CBT. (jmir.org)
  • HIV symptoms and HIV medication side-effects commonly overlap with panic symptoms and may affect HIV medication adherence. (cdc.gov)
  • Those with a diagnosis of PD evidenced greater levels of HIV symptom distress and lower levels of medication adherence than those without current PD. (cdc.gov)
  • Fatigue is a common side effect of tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) therapy in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients. (haematologica.org)
  • Survival of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) has improved significantly since the introduction of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKI) in 2001. (haematologica.org)
  • However, the possible predictive role of reduced neck mobility in the acute phase for subsequent development of chronic symptoms are not known. (painstudy.ru)
  • Sexually transmitted infections may be present without symptoms or with symptoms that are mild and transient, but they may have severe long-term consequences such as infertility, ectopic pregnancy, chronic illness and premature death. (who.int)
  • Drawing on a panel of United Kingdom practitioners' expertise, this study aimed to investigate their perceptions of CFs during the management of patients presenting with chronic low back pain (LBP). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Fifty-two pediatric patients (32 female, age range 4-17) with chronic or recurrent gas-related symptoms were randomized to receive placebo (n = 25) or α-galactosidase (n = 27). (biomedcentral.com)
  • So, AR is considered as a major chronic respiratory disease due to its prevalence, impact on quality of life (QoL), work/school performance and productivity, economic burden and links with asthma. (ijpsr.com)
  • Data suggest that classical homeopathic treatment may be a useful measure for the patients suffering from chronic AR. (ijpsr.com)
  • In this cohort of primary care patients with predominantly subacute or chronic ACJ pain of non-traumatic onset, traditional ACJ tests were of limited diagnostic value. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Prognosis was worsened in a Swiss study in patients with previously known neck pain, tension-type headache or migraine. (painstudy.ru)
  • The prognosis of ADHD is poor, with some children retaining symptoms into adulthood, and a study found that the risk of premature death is twice as high in those affected with ADHD, bringing a heavy burden to society and families [ 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Two-hundred and eighteen patients from four different OST sites answered a questionnaire regarding physical health and healthcare seeking. (hindawi.com)
  • A study in the United States based on medical records found a prevalence of 26% for diabetes inpatients with bipolar I disorder [4]. (who.int)
  • A Canadian study found a prevalence of 11.7% of diabetes mellitus in a community-based sample of individuals diagnosed with bipolar disorder [5]. (who.int)
  • The aim of this study is to assess OST patients' self-rated physical health and healthcare seeking behaviour. (hindawi.com)
  • One study of 88 patients found the age cut-off of 12 years old to lack utility. (medscape.com)
  • Given that information on patient satisfaction with VRR is scarce, the primary objective of this study is to assess long-term patient satisfaction with a novel VRR program. (frontiersin.org)
  • The study is intended to provide a better understanding of long-term patient satisfaction with a VRR program specifically designed for MS patients. (frontiersin.org)
  • The results from this study will help to gather valuable knowledge on the use of rehabilitation with a new VR tool in MS patients. (frontiersin.org)
  • comparing these to the subset of patients who also met the diagnostic criteria for ME/CFS (referred to as PCS-ME/CFS ), i.e. this study looked at PCS vs PCS-ME/CFS. (meassociation.org.uk)
  • The study included 106 patients who have moderate to severe fatigue and exertion intolerance at three time points following Covid-19 infection (3-8 (baseline), 9-16, and 17-20 months). (meassociation.org.uk)
  • The PCS-ME/CFS were diagnosed based on the Canadian Consensus Criteria (CCC) which included 55 patients out of the 106 in the total study cohort. (meassociation.org.uk)
  • Despite the fairly reasonably sized study, the researchers did also experience high group drop out levels, with 19 patients dropping out (12 with PCS and 7 with PCS-ME/CFS), and another 46 did not complete the follow-ups. (meassociation.org.uk)
  • In this study, we prospectively followed 141 consecutive whiplash and 40 ankle distortion injured subjects after one week, 1, 3, 6 andl2 months with assessment of pain on a VASO -100 scale, recording of symptoms and measurement of pain/tenderness in deep structures by means of palpation and pressure algometry. (painstudy.ru)
  • [ 9 ] A study in a medical school in Nigeria revealed that the prevalence of stress among medical students is very high. (researchsquare.com)
  • The analyzed data comes from an open effectiveness study including 575 patients receiving guided Internet-delivered therapy for panic disorder or social anxiety disorder. (frontiersin.org)
  • An NIMHD-supported study aimed to understand the impact of socioeconomic deprivation and genetic ancestry on T2D prevalence. (nih.gov)
  • The study was based on direct measurements of upper arm elevation, register based data on occupational histories, and physical examinations blinded to exposure and symptoms. (bmj.com)
  • The purpose of this qualitative study was to elucidate the effects of DPNP on daily life and individual feelings regarding living with DPNP from the perspective of Turkish patients. (researchgate.net)
  • Conclusion: This study revealed that the majority of patients carry significant concerns about becoming a burden on their family and are afraid of becoming dependent on others because of DPNP. (researchgate.net)
  • The present study was carried out to evaluate the effect of Melatonin and Placebo in the patient with the Burning mouth (BMs). (bvsalud.org)
  • During this period patients were divided into 2 study and control groups. (bvsalud.org)
  • The results of the present study show that the use of melatonin and a placebo in patients with BMS reduces sensation and improves their sleep quality, although it may not reduce it completely. (bvsalud.org)
  • After two dropouts, 34 girls completed the study. (medscape.com)
  • Barriers surrounding the healthcare system seem to hinder patients to seek help through conventional healthcare, even after entering opioid substitution treatment (OST), resulting in a high level of unmet healthcare needs. (hindawi.com)
  • Patients in OST have a high degree of physical symptoms and a high degree of unmet healthcare needs. (hindawi.com)
  • The disease is associated with a high economic burden for society, and Spain is the European country with the highest total annual cost per patient ( 3 , 4 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) disease is poorly documented in countries with high prevalence of tuberculosis (TB). (cdc.gov)
  • However, because mycobacterial culture laboratories are lacking in limited-resource countries, the burden of NTM infection is often poorly documented in areas with a high tuberculosis (TB) prevalence. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, the effect of NTM isolates on TB case management needs to be further explored in countries with high TB prevalence. (cdc.gov)
  • 45 The literature is scant, and the illegal or prohibited status of cannabis worldwide has limited the ability to generate high-quality data on the patterns and prevalence of cannabis use among elite athletes. (humankinetics.com)
  • The Malmö Addiction Centre, geographically located within the Malmö University Hospital, includes an emergency addiction unit, an in-patient detox ward for opioid dependence and a psychiatric emergency unit. (hindawi.com)
  • In patients with a history of autism spectrum disorder or a communication disorder of childhood onset, the additional diagnosis of schizophrenia is made only if prominent delusions or hallucinations, in addition to the other required symptoms or schizophrenia are also present for at least 1 month (or less if successfully treated). (medscape.com)
  • The validity of a diagnosis of childhood-onset schizophrenia has been a point of concern for some, due to difficulty in differentiating pediatric patients' reports of visual hallucinations from imaginary figures (which may be developmentally normal). (medscape.com)
  • The most frequent symptoms and signs observed at disease onset originate from the optic nerve, the brainstem or cerebellum, the spinal cord, and the cerebral hemispheres ( 5 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Lower hand grip strength (HGS) at onset correlated with symptom persistence and burden, particularly in patients with PCS-ME/CFS. (meassociation.org.uk)
  • Detection of painful ACJ conditions is also of prognostic significance having been identified as one of the strongest factors associated with reduced patient satisfaction[ 8 ] and with reduced functional ability following rotator cuff repair surgery[ 9 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The disorder is characterized by core symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity and/or impulsivity defined in DSM-5 [ 2 ] and ICD-10 [ 3 ]. (springer.com)
  • Overall, time-limited psychotherapy is modestly to moderately better than no treatment, with about one-third of treated patients no longer being depressed after time-limited psychotherapy. (uottawa.ca)
  • Results in more severely depressed patients are better with combined treatment of pharmacotherapy plus psychotherapy. (uottawa.ca)
  • Achieving Self-directed Integrated Cancer Aftercare (ASICA) in melanoma:A randomized patient focused trial of delivering the ASICA intervention as a means to earlier detection of recurrent and second primary melanoma. (abdn.ac.uk)
  • Existence of diabetes mellitus (regardless of type), duration of untreated mental illness and lack of patient therapeutic education were negative predictors of (unfavourable) outcome. (who.int)
  • A 10% frequency of diabetes mellitus in patients with bipolar disorder (manic and mixed subtypes) has been reported [2]. (who.int)
  • The prevalence of type 2 diabetes is increasing (1). (cdc.gov)
  • Introduction: Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) affects almost 30% to 50% of patients with diabetes, 40% to 60% of whom suffer from diabetic peripheral neuropathic pain (DPNP). (researchgate.net)
  • Few studies have focused on individual experiences of DPNP in patients with diabetes. (researchgate.net)
  • There are real concerns about medication interactions with alcohol in patients who were still drinking. (psychiatrictimes.com)
  • Only 8% sought professional help and 15% used prescription medication or alcohol to combat signs and symptoms of burnout. (hospitalhealthcare.com)
  • The doctor will practice "symptom medicine" and readily prescribe her addicting medication such as Xanax or Klonopin instead of investigating hormonal imbalance. (worldhealth.net)
  • While some participants did not exhibit any improvement in symptoms, there were overall significant improvements in social communication abilities as quantified by the ADOS, SRS, and Vineland with larger improvements in participants who had more severe initial symptoms. (nature.com)
  • Whiplash injured patients had significantly higher scores on both intensity and quality of cold-induced pain and shorter duration regarding time of immersion in cold water compared with healthy controls (10). (painstudy.ru)
  • EDE-Q global scores, self-reported binge eating frequency and BMI significantly decreased during CBT, where 44.3% of patients showed clinically significant change in EDE-Q global score. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Maladaptive ('neurotic') personality functioning is significantly associated with a less favorable outcome after CBT in patients with binge eating. (biomedcentral.com)
  • and these symptoms significantly overlap with those of PD (e.g., dizziness, nausea) and may contribute to a "fear of fear" cycle present in PD. (cdc.gov)
  • However, not all patients experience improvement, and although predictors of treatment outcome have been identified, few are consistent over time and across studies. (frontiersin.org)
  • This research aims at testing the role of classical homeopathy in bringing changes in serum immunoglobulin E (IgE) level and absolute eosinophil count (primary outcome measures) and symptoms score and WHOQOL-BREF score related to AR (secondary outcome measures) by comparing the pre-trial and post-trial data. (ijpsr.com)
  • DSM-5 diagnostic criteria for schizophrenia requires at least two of the following five symptoms to be present for a month. (medscape.com)
  • While these changes remain somewhat controversial [ 6 ], retrospective analyses suggest that the revised diagnostic criteria will have relatively little impact on prevalence estimates and may improve the accuracy of diagnoses [ 7 ]. (springer.com)
  • The prevalence of self-harm, defined broadly regardless of motivation and intention to die, has increased among Norwegian adolescents from 4.1 to 16.2% between 2002 and 2018 [ 10 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Nevertheless, various independent psychotherapies demonstrated efficacy for symptoms of self harm, suicide, and general psychopathology in BPD. (uottawa.ca)
  • 2 CML patients require (potentially) lifelong treatment, which results in a persistent trigger for fatigue. (haematologica.org)
  • In a small but substantial number of patients, grief may become persistent and disabling. (msdmanuals.com)
  • AR may be intermittent with symptoms occurring on less than 4 days out of 7 or for less than 4 weeks per year or persistent with symptoms occurring on at least 4 days out of 7 or for more than 4 weeks per year 5, 7 . (ijpsr.com)
  • Improved detection of NTM isolates in Cambodia might require more systematic use of mycobacterial culture and the use of Xpert MTB/RIF to confirm smear-positive TB cases, especially in patients with HIV infection or a history of TB. (cdc.gov)
  • The digestive enzyme decreased the number of days with moderate to severe bloating (p = 0.03) and the proportion of patients with flatulence ( p = 0.02). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Intestinal gas-related symptoms are generally not considered to be a severe medical problem but can negatively affect quality of life, even in pediatric age [ 3 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Because the signs and symptoms of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may overlap with those of other respiratory pathogens, it is important to perform laboratory testing to specifically identify symptomatic individuals infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). (medscape.com)
  • 4 Although TKI-induced fatigue is one of the most frequently reported adverse effects, 5 , 6 its actual prevalence is unknown because of the heterogeneity in measurement techniques used across studies and it has not been compared to that in the general population. (haematologica.org)
  • Important unmet needs exist for treatments (1) that work rapidly, with (2) broad spectrum benefits, (3) that can improve rates of remission and well-being, (4) are devoid of risk for withdrawal symptoms, and (5) have few if any adverse interactions with other drugs. (psychiatrist.com)
  • The proportion of eligible patients who successfully complete a cardiac rehabilitation program remains low. (rrh.org.au)
  • Patients were categorised as 'completers' if they attended their discharge assessment for PR. (nih.gov)
  • Assessment of personality functioning and personality traits could support indication for more specified or augmented care, tailored towards the patients' individual strengths and vulnerabilities. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A review of cannabis use in elite athletes concluded that there was no evidence for use of cannabis as a performance-enhancing drug and that cannabis may play a role in pain management and concussion-related symptoms. (humankinetics.com)
  • Motor manifestations (such as spasticity, gait, and balance impairments), optic neuritis, and sensory symptoms appear early in the disease course ( 6 ), and usually lead to progressive limitation of daily life activities. (frontiersin.org)
  • The first step, in order to provide suitable and accessible primary healthcare, is to assess the extent of physical symptoms and unmet healthcare needs within the OST population, which, to this point, has been sparsely studied. (hindawi.com)
  • 1 Nevertheless, health-related quality of life (QoL) of CML patients is inferior to that of the general population, which is mainly the result of TKI-induced fatigue. (haematologica.org)
  • It is estimated that the prevalence of a psychopathic personality trait within the general population is approximately 1%, however within the world of finance, it rises to 3.5% and is even higher among leaders. (hospitalhealthcare.com)
  • Although larger and longer trials are needed to confirm this result, α-galactosidase seems to be a safe, well tolerated and effective treatment for gas-related symptoms in the pediatric population. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Indeed, more than 20% of the general population suffers from abdominal pain or discomfort and 16% from bloating or distension [ 2 ] with no evidence of any inflammatory, anatomic, metabolic or neoplastic process that explains the subject's symptoms. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In fact, the prevalence rates of suicide in the US have risen steadily since 2000 to about 1.3% of the population in 2014. (uottawa.ca)
  • Pulmonary disease attributable to NTM infection frequently occurs in patients with structural lung disease ( 1 , 4 ). (cdc.gov)
  • [ 4 ] HCP collecting specimens and in close patient contact should use recommended personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintain good infection control practices. (medscape.com)
  • However, the prevalence of TKI-induced fatigue remains uncertain and little is known about predictors of fatigue and its relationship with physical activity. (haematologica.org)
  • Therefore, it is of the utmost importance to focus on prevention and management of fatigue in the care of CML patients. (haematologica.org)
  • Although a variety of predictors of fatigue, such as gender, age and socioeconomic status have been described in literature, 7-9 it is unknown whether these predictors, even when obtained in cancer populations, can be extrapolated to this unique group of CML patients on TKI therapy. (haematologica.org)
  • Aside from these unmodifiable predictors of fatigue, physical activity has been identified as a modifiable predictor of fatigue in several patient populations. (haematologica.org)
  • Symptoms including fatigue, anxie- deficits (5) . (who.int)
  • To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of α-galactosidase in the treatment of gas-related symptoms in pediatric patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Secondary aims were to evaluate vaginal pH, Vaginal Maturation Value (VMV), Normal Flora Index (NFI) and Most Bothersome Symptoms (MBS) changes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To evaluate the prevalence of tinnitus and hyperacusis in individuals with Asperger's Syndrome (AS). (epiphanyasd.com)
  • Dyspareunia in postmenopausal period is generally due to genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM), a novel broader term for vulvovaginal atrophy (VVA), encompassing three domains of menopausal change, i.e., sexual, urinary and genital symptoms [ 7 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Future research is warranted to provide insight into the possible correlation between tinnitus and hyperacusis symptoms and the abnormal social interactions observed in this group. (epiphanyasd.com)
  • Neurological symptoms were seen to affect both groups, but hypersensitivities to noise, light and temperature were more pronounced in the PCS-ME/CFS especially at follow-up. (meassociation.org.uk)
  • Objective monitoring of activity patterns confirmed that fatigued CML patients performed less physical activity on both light (P=0.017) and moderate to vigorous intensity (P=0.009). (haematologica.org)
  • Collection of lower respiratory tract (LRT) specimens such as sputum, bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), or tracheal aspirate (in mechanically ventilated patients) may be warranted in certain cases. (medscape.com)
  • Patients in OST carry a heavy burden of physical symptoms and unmet healthcare needs, potentially due to societal barriers. (hindawi.com)