• The primary outcomes were Atrial Fibrillation Severity Scale scores: symptom burden and symptom severity. (edu.au)
  • Using data from the Queensland Health EpiLog information system, descriptive analysis and logistic regression modelling were used to describe and model factors which influence patient outcomes (death, admission to intensive care unit and/or special care unit). (who.int)
  • 4,5 Risk factors for poor clinical outcomes for pandemic A(H1N1) 2009 infection in Australia warrant further investigation to help clinicians identify patients at high risk of severe disease. (who.int)
  • Another 2021 study aimed to identify risk factors for poorer COVID-19 outcomes in 1,626 people with MS. The main risk factor for a worse outcome was a higher level of disability. (healthline.com)
  • Researchers found that an increased level of disability, older age, and pre-existing health conditions were risk factors for poorer COVID-19 outcomes. (healthline.com)
  • BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity is linked with adverse health outcomes and associated costs. (cdc.gov)
  • Two causal modeling studies and several analyses of variance strongly supported the hypothesis that vitamin D deficiency is a causal, rather than a bystander, factor in COVID-19 outcomes. (frontiersin.org)
  • One previous study, a secondary analysis of 807 patients enrolled in a trial of reduced vs traditional tidal volumes conducted by the ARDS Network, also examined the role of obesity in outcomes of patients with ALI. (hisci-net.org)
  • Treatment with neuraminidase inhibitors has been shown to have clinical and public health benefit in reducing illness and severe outcomes of influenza based on evidence from randomized controlled trials, meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials, and observational studies during past influenza seasons and during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic. (cdc.gov)
  • This is a part of a prospective cohort study among pregnant women in Ibadan, Nigeria (Ibadan Pregnancy Cohort Study (IbPCS), which investigated the associations between maternal obesity, lifestyle characteristics and perinatal outcomes in Ibadan. (springer.com)
  • The new study, published Tuesday in the American Heart Association journal Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes, suggests cardiovascular risk factors -- such as being older and whether a person smoked -- were the main contributors to serious illness, rather than heart disease itself. (martinspharmacy.net)
  • This study aimed to assess the incidence of pulmonary embolism and associated factors among confirmed Covid-19 Patients in Ethi- opia. (who.int)
  • Our Population of interest were COVID-19 positive patients, obesity is our Intervention/Exposure point, Comparators are Non-obese vs obese patients The chief outcome of the study was the severity of the confirmed COVID-19 positive hospitalized patients in terms of admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) or the requirement of invasive mechanical ventilation/intubation with obesity. (nitag-resource.org)
  • The prevalence of obesity has markedly increased in the past few decades, and this disorder is responsible for more health care expenditures than any other medical condition. (nih.gov)
  • The prevalence of extreme obesity is greater among women than among men and greater among blacks than among non-Hispanic whites or Hispanics. (nih.gov)
  • So far, the prevalence and factors associated with low birth weight have not been studied in the study area after completion of the time set for millennium development goals. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Therefore, the study was aimed at assessing the prevalence and associated factors of low birth weight among newborns delivered at University of Gondar specialized referral hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Reports indicate that the prevalence of obesity in the United States is increasing dramatically. (hisci-net.org)
  • Further support for any link among these two situations comes from the observation that obesity is a lot more prevalent in sufferers with serious as opposed to mild psoriasis 12 and an elevated prevalence on the metabolic syndrome in psoriasis patients has recently been reported 13. (achrinhibitor.com)
  • The prevalence of tobacco exposure in the index pregnancy was 64 (3.7%), i.e. one in every 27 pregnancies is exposed to tobacco. (springer.com)
  • The high prevalence of obesity and DM in this cohort of SA teachers is of concern. (scielo.org.za)
  • The greater the body mass index (BMI) (calculated as weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters), the greater the risk of comorbidities, including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, obstructive sleep apnea, many cancers, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular disease, and overall mortality. (nih.gov)
  • The effect of extreme obesity on mortality is greater among young than among older adults, greater among men than among women, and greater among whites than among blacks. (nih.gov)
  • Among the 47 original research studies summarized here, chart reviews found that serum vitamin D levels predicted COVID-19 mortality rates (16 studies) and linearly predicted COVID-19 illness severity (8 studies). (frontiersin.org)
  • We aimed to estimate the association of obesity with the severity and mortality in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. (nitag-resource.org)
  • All-cause mortality in COVID-19 positive hospitalized patients with obesity was the secondary outcome of the study. (nitag-resource.org)
  • CONCLUSIONS: Our findings suggest that obesity is significantly associated with increased severity and higher mortality among COVID-19 patients. (nitag-resource.org)
  • A similar decline in mortality rates over time may have been due to improvement in treatment protocols or inclusion of patients with less severe illness. (shmabstracts.org)
  • An increasing number of reports have linked obesity to coronavirus mortality, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now list severe obesity as a risk factor for severe COVID-19. (clotrimazolecreams.com)
  • The final study included in the analysis involved 124 patients in Lille, France, and also found that patients with obesity were more likely to require invasive mechanical ventilation. (clotrimazolecreams.com)
  • Internationally, it had been reported that the majority of the early cases reported mild, influenza-like illnesses with fever and respiratory symptoms, but more severe infections have also occurred. (who.int)
  • In addition, factors that increase risk and symptoms of heat-related illnesses were more thoroughly defined. (cdc.gov)
  • Observational data for the study came from six hospitals in Mexico, and they covered 4,778 people with symptoms of a flu-like illness. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Chronic fatigue syndrome is a complex illness defined by unexplained disabling fatigue and a combination of non-specific accompanying symptoms. (biomedcentral.com)
  • CFS is identified by symptoms and disability and by excluding illnesses that could explain them. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The signs and symptoms of heat-related illness (HRI) and COVID-19 illness may overlap. (acoem.org)
  • Assessing risk factors for HRI including recent work activity levels in the context of symptoms should provide useful information toward differentiation of these conditions. (acoem.org)
  • Direct you toward the best treatment depending on the severity of your psoriatic arthritis and whether the symptoms are mostly external , internal , or a combination of both. (psoriasisprotalk.com)
  • Diagnostic criteria that is widely utilized includes widespread pain index, symptom severity score, presence of pain in at least 4 out of 5 regions of the body, and symptoms for at least 3 months. (openanesthesia.org)
  • A summary of the evidence so far suggests that obesity is associated with a higher risk of developing severe symptoms and complications of coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19), independent of other illnesses, such as cardiovascular disease. (clotrimazolecreams.com)
  • We enrolled 22 acromegalic patients with apnea hypopnea index (AHI) ≥ 5 if symptomatic, or ≥15 in the absence of sleep related symptoms. (scirp.org)
  • Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are common in outpatient practice, and the severity of symptoms contributes to the overall burden of illness. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Patients with acute respiratory illness, including feverishness or cough symptoms ≤ 7 days duration, were prospectively enrolled and tested for influenza by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) during influenza seasons 2007-08 through 2010-11. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Perceived severity was self-rated during the enrollment interview for eight symptoms, on a scale of 0 (absent) to 3 (severe). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Influenza is associated with more severe symptoms of acute respiratory illness. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Many large observational studies on ARI and influenza-like illness focus on individuals seeking ambulatory medical care, thus a better understanding of the severity of ARI symptoms may improve the interpretability of results of such studies. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The severity of seasonal influenza symptoms compared to non-influenza ARI has not been extensively studied though. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Given its role in generating an immune response and the production of antibodies, influenza vaccination may mitigate the severity of some influenza symptoms. (biomedcentral.com)
  • IDV can infect humans but is not known to cause illness. (wikipedia.org)
  • There is also overlap between the preexisting conditions that render HRI and COVID-19 illness more severe (Calma 2020). (acoem.org)
  • In a new correspondence published on April 30, 2020, in The Lancet , Johns Hopkins researchers examined the link between age and obesity of American patients with COVID-19 hospitalized in intensive care units (ICUs). (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • We included patients with index admission for COVID-19 between March and November 2020. (shmabstracts.org)
  • We examined the association between a subjective symptom severity score, demographic and clinical characteristics, and presence of laboratory-confirmed influenza among central Wisconsin adults who sought care for ARI during four influenza seasons. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Individuals are more likely to become exhausted and to develop heat-related illnesses when physical work or sporting activities are performed for a prolonged time in warm and hot conditions or direct sunlight compared to in cooler conditions. (intechopen.com)
  • The incidence of heat-related illnesses is particularly great if physical work or exercise is performed at higher intensities and in higher ambient temperatures (T a ) and relative humidity (RH) [ 1 ]. (intechopen.com)
  • Admission to an intensive care unit or special care unit (ICU/SCU) or death was significantly associated with increased age, lack of timeliness of antiviral treatment, chronic renal disease and morbid obesity. (who.int)
  • Scientists and clinicians sometimes refer to class 2 as "morbid obesity" and class 3 as "severe or extreme obesity. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • In the recent study, the authors used the term "morbid obesity" for a BMI of 35 and higher. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to describe trends and quantify the link between childhood obesity diagnosis and hospitalization length of stay (LOS), costs, and charges. (cdc.gov)
  • A larger study of over 4,000 patients with COVID-19 in New York City found that severe obesity was a major risk factor for hospitalization, second only to age. (clotrimazolecreams.com)
  • The researchers behind the recent study suggest that their paper is the first published evidence that they know of to link low BMI to "severity of influenza-like illness. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Being underweight," they note, "seems to be a consistent risk factor in all adult participants with influenza-like illness. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • The authors point out that a "significant limitation" of their study was that it only included people who "sought medical care for an influenza-like illness. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • This systematic review compared different types of models for predicting the prognosis of influenza infection, informing us of risk factors for the predictive model in predicting the prognosis of influenza in the early stage. (signavitae.com)
  • 6] Cvetanovska M, Milenkovik Z, Uroshevik VK, Demiri I, Cvetanovski V. Factors Associated with Lethal Outcome in Patients with Severe Form of Influenza. (signavitae.com)
  • The association between influenza test result and severity score was examined using linear regression. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In adults ≥ 65 years old with RT-PCR confirmed influenza, symptom severity was 31% lower in those who were vaccinated as compared to those who were not vaccinated. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The association between influenza vaccination and reduced symptom severity in older adults should be confirmed and explored further in other populations and seasons. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 5 ), and is a risk factor for other chronic diseases, including patient height and weight information and were selected type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers. (cdc.gov)
  • These include lower socioeconomic status, advanced age, and chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes and obesity. (acoem.org)
  • In multivariate meta-regression on severity, the covariate of the female gender, pulmonary disease, diabetes, older age, cardiovascular diseases, and hypertension was found to be significant and explained R(2) = 40% of the between-study heterogeneity for severity. (nitag-resource.org)
  • Those at highest risk for severe disease and death include people aged over 60 years (especially those 85 years and older) and those with underlying conditions such as obesity, hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory or kidney disease, immunosuppression from solid organ transplant, and sickle cell disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Although preexisting conditions such as heart disease, diabetes or high blood pressure have been linked to greater susceptibility to the virus, obesity wasn't on the radar as a risk factor early in the coronavirus outbreak. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • Obesity is associated with chronic diseases including coronary artery and peripheral vascular disease, diabetes, osteoarthritis, and depression, as well as an overall decrease in life expectancy. (hisci-net.org)
  • Obesity is also associated with diabetes, heart disease, and kidney disease, all of which likewise increase the risk of developing pneumonia. (clotrimazolecreams.com)
  • [ 7 ] He differentiated these cases from perineal gangrene associated with diabetes, alcoholism, or known urogenital trauma, although these are currently recognized risk factors for the perineal gangrene now associated with his name. (medscape.com)
  • Inflammation also is common in people with heart disease and stroke, and it's associated with smoking and other cardiovascular disease risk factors such as high blood pressure and diabetes. (martinspharmacy.net)
  • Considering the population as a whole, the frequency of systemic diseases directly or indirectly associated with emotional factors, may cause long bouts of tonsillitis at the start to more severe and difficult to control problems such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension and depression 9-10 . (bvsalud.org)
  • As the world's attention has been riveted upon the growing COVID-19 pandemic, many researchers have written brief reports supporting the hypothesis that vitamin D deficiency is related to the incidence and severity of COVID-19. (frontiersin.org)
  • When the scientists plotted the risk of hospital admission against people's body mass index ( BMI ), for adults, it formed a "U" shape on the graph. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • obesity linked to #COVID19 in younger adults, #LymeDisease risks during the pandemic and more. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • The United States, on the other hand, has a 40% rate of obesity in adults, making researchers wonder if this might factor into the younger population's showing up with severe disease. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • As per them adults with Down syndrome have even more influencing factor for OSA than children, as they still have the craniofacial anomalies and they have more tendency to be obese or hypothyroid. (healthjockey.com)
  • Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) collectively represent the most common seasonal illness, affecting adults three times annually on average [ 1 , 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 2-6 Obesity, underlying health conditions and delayed neuraminidase inhibitor treatment were the major risk factors for a poor outcome of infection. (who.int)
  • However, those with MS may have additional factors - such as older age or medical treatments - that increase their risk for a more serious outcome, should they contract the infection. (healthline.com)
  • However, there are risk factors that may contribute to a poorer outcome. (healthline.com)
  • STUDY SELECTION AND DATA EXTRACTION: Full-length articles focusing on the association of obesity and outcome in COVID-19 patients were included. (nitag-resource.org)
  • Class III (extreme) obesity, defined as a BMI of 40 kg/m2 or greater, has also increased such that it now affects almost 1 in 20 Americans. (nih.gov)
  • In China, where the outbreak began, data from 383 patients showed that having obesity was associated with a 142% higher risk of developing severe pneumonia associated with COVID-19. (clotrimazolecreams.com)
  • While this research strongly suggests that people with obesity experience more risk associated with COVID-19, there are limitations to the analysis. (clotrimazolecreams.com)
  • The severity of acute pancreatitis is classified as mild, moderately severe, or severe based on the presence of local complications and transient or persistent organ failure. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The most burdensome of its complications is the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), a cluster of lifelong medical conditions of varying severity caused by feotal exposure to alcohol during pregnancy [ 7 , 8 , 9 ]. (springer.com)
  • The long-term complications of alcohol consumption during pregnancy include mental illness, academic failure, and behavioural disorders, including substance abuse which places a considerable burden on the family, health care, educational and judicial systems [ 7 ]. (springer.com)
  • Such individuals may not experience severe health complications, but their illnesses nevertheless account for a significant economic burden in lost workplace productivity [ 16 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Together, that suggests the cardiac injury is probably related to the stress of the acute COVID-19 illness rather than a sign of new complications of cardiovascular disease. (martinspharmacy.net)
  • The treatment group of interest includes child hospitalizations with an obesity diagnosis. (cdc.gov)
  • MEASURES: Hospital LOS, charges, and costs associated with a diagnosis of obesity. (cdc.gov)
  • A diagnosis of fibromyalgia does not exclude the presence of other clinically important illnesses. (openanesthesia.org)
  • To describe the demographic and clinical characteristics of patients hospitalized with pandemic A(H1N1) 2009 infection in Queensland, Australia between 25 May and 3 October 2009 and to examine the relationship between timing of antiviral treatment and severity of illness. (who.int)
  • Among the 842 patients for whom data were available regarding the use of antiviral drugs, antiviral treatment was initiated in 737 (87.5%) patients with treatment commencing at a median of one day (range 1-33 days) after onset of illness. (who.int)
  • Therefore, we examined whether common physiological cardiovascular risk factors differ between patients with depression and healthy (non-depressed) controls, whether patients and controls differ in CRF, and whether higher CRF is associated with a lower cardiovascular risk in both patients and healthy controls. (frontiersin.org)
  • Additionally, we examined whether within the patient sample, cardiovascular risk factors differ between patients with mild, moderate and severe depression, and whether the relationship between symptom severity and cardiovascular risk is moderated by patients' CRF levels. (frontiersin.org)
  • Few differences in risk markers were found between patients with mild, moderate and severe depression, and no interaction occurred between depression severity and CRF. (frontiersin.org)
  • In general, they found that those patients in the ICU that were younger had higher BMIs, suggesting that younger Americans with obesity are likely at greater risk from COVID-19. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • Marcus commented "Patients with Down syndrome have a great deal of risk factors for OSA (based on their narrow midface, large tongue, floppy muscle tone, tendency towards being overweight, and thyroid disease). (healthjockey.com)
  • 0.05) than normal-weight patients, although in all groups sepsis from a suspected pulmonary source was the most common risk factor. (hisci-net.org)
  • Females and patients with obesity had significantly shorter LOS by 0.65 days and 0.08 days, respectively. (shmabstracts.org)
  • This was not true for obese patients and suggests not all factors associated with increased severity of COVID-19 correlate with increased LOS. (shmabstracts.org)
  • Larger hospitals had longer LOS possibly due to patients with more comorbidities and more clinical severity. (shmabstracts.org)
  • Evidence about pulmonary function tests after discharge among COVID-19 patients is currently limited to few retrospective studies with small samples showing, in severe COVID-19, a reduction of forced vital capacity (FVC), diffusing capacity (transfer factor) of the lung for carbon monoxide ( D LCO ), total lung capacity (TLC), 6-min walk distance (6MWD) and impairment in respiratory muscle strength with need for respiratory rehabilitation [ 4 - 7 ]. (ersjournals.com)
  • This analysis found that 85% of patients with obesity required mechanical ventilation, compared to 64% of patients without the condition. (clotrimazolecreams.com)
  • Moreover, 62% of the patients with obesity died of COVID-19, compared with 36% of those without obesity. (clotrimazolecreams.com)
  • Seeking to clarify connections between pre-existing heart disease and COVID-19, a study of critically ill patients has found their risk of dying from COVID-19 may stem not directly from heart disease, but from the factors that contribute to it. (martinspharmacy.net)
  • The results suggest the increased risk of death among heart disease patients studied is less that they have plaque-lined arteries, and more that they have risk factors contributing to COVID-19's hyperinflammation, Hayek said. (martinspharmacy.net)
  • Therefore, the inclusion of obesity or its surrogate body mass index in prognostic scores and improvement of guidelines for patient care management is recommended. (nitag-resource.org)
  • Essentially, what we're seeing here is that cardiac injury is a surrogate marker for the severity of the COVID-19 illness," he said. (martinspharmacy.net)
  • These findings support therapy directed at weight and risk factors in the management of atrial fibrillation. (edu.au)
  • There appears to be a correlation between solitary confinement and mental illness with var. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Toxic stress likely influences child health and development, particularly risk for cardiovascular disease, obesity, and mental illness. (theportlandmedium.com)
  • According to a recent study, individuals may be more likely to be hospitalized due to the flu or another respiratory virus if they are underweight or at the higher end of the obesity scale. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • That study recommended that healthcare providers screen people who are underweight for health risks "to the same extent" as they would those with obesity. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Secondary measures included binge day frequency, body mass index (BMI), weight, Clinical Global Impressions-Severity of Illness scale (CGI-S) scores, Yale-Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale Modified for Binge Eating (YBOCS-BE) scores, Three Factor Eating Questionnaire (TFEQ) scores, and Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression scores. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Clinicians should keep a patient's body mass index in mind when evaluating risk and deciding on a course of treatment [for flu-like illnesses]. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • A study on the economic burden of LBW showed that it results in lower full-time earning, reduced educational competency, and higher body mass index later in life [ 11 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • According to a 2015 study, high body mass index (BMI) accounts for 26% of kidney cancer cases worldwide. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Emotions and memories can become trapped in the body, leading to physical discomfort and even illness. (amitguptaneedsyou.com)
  • Identifying the next COVID-19 outbreak may seem impossible to predict, but a new app that collects body temperature recordings may give researchers advance warning of an impending hotspot of illness. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • A striking correlation was seen between body mass index (BMI) and AHI. (healthjockey.com)
  • Obese people are at risk of lifestyle diseases fueled by a high body mass index (BMI). (healthbenefitstimes.com)
  • Drury's team also took into account other factors that could influence a child's development, such as body mass index, age, maternal education as an indication of socio-economic status, household monthly income, and more. (theportlandmedium.com)
  • Sufferers more than perfect bodyweight also often have worse psoriasis when it comes to the proportion of involved skin 10, as well as the extent of their psoriasis lesions correlates with body mass index (BMI) 11. (achrinhibitor.com)
  • The CDC define severe obesity as having a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or above. (clotrimazolecreams.com)
  • Obesity is a risk factor for atrial fibrillation. (edu.au)
  • Whether weight reduction and cardiometabolic risk factor management can reduce the burden of atrial fibrillation is not known. (edu.au)
  • In this study, weight reduction with intensive risk factor management resulted in a reduction in atrial fibrillation symptom burden and severity and in beneficial cardiac remodeling. (edu.au)
  • Obesity* is a recognized risk factor for severe COVID-19 that promote and support a healthy BMI. (cdc.gov)
  • A stringent index includes frequent wheezing during a child's first 3 years and one major risk factor (parental history of asthma or eczema) or two of three minor risk factors (high eosinophil white blood count, wheezing without colds, and allergic rhinitis). (relieveallergyaz.com)
  • However, some population studies suggest that allergy shots, when given early in life, can prevent progression to asthma (recall that allergic rhinitis is a minor risk factor in developing asthma) (Gradman, J, 2021). (relieveallergyaz.com)
  • Smoking is a significant risk factor for gum disease and can hinder the success of treatment. (webdental.com)
  • The 141 author groups writing primarily about biological plausibility detailed how vitamin D deficiency can explain every risk factor and every complication of COVID-19, but agreed that other factors are undoubtedly at work. (frontiersin.org)
  • An important distinguishing risk factor for COVID-19 is person to person transmission. (acoem.org)
  • The World Health Organization reports that obesity may surpass smoking as the primary risk factor for preventable cancers. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • There were significant differences in age, ALI risk factor, and tidal volume on day 3 (Table 1). (hisci-net.org)
  • Together, the evidence suggests obesity may be a significant risk factor for COVID-19. (clotrimazolecreams.com)
  • Having pre-existing cardiovascular disease initially appeared to be a risk factor for dying within 28 days of hospital admission for COVID, said senior author Dr. Salim Hayek. (martinspharmacy.net)
  • These cytokines are abundant in psoriasis skin 23, their levels in suction blister fluids of involved psoriasis skin correlate with illness severity 24 and each have established roles in psoriasis pathogenesis 25. (achrinhibitor.com)
  • The impact factor has risen from 6.333 in 2021 to 8 in the last evaluated year, 2022. (archbronconeumol.org)
  • As of 8th January 2022, more than 302 million positive cases and 5.4 million deaths have been reported globally [ 1 ].Generally, pathogenic microorganisms cause pathological manifestations in host system which depends on the host immune response and virulence factors of the infectious agents. (hindawi.com)
  • Regardless of robust hereditary factors exogenous stimuli like infection, trauma, and pressure play a crucial part in disease manifestation 5-8. (achrinhibitor.com)
  • Characteristics that may predict crash in drivers with OSA include BMI, apnea plus hypopnea index, oxygen saturation, and possibly daytime sleepiness. (nih.gov)
  • It was also seen that moderate OSA with an apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) where they take more than 15 breathing pauses per hour of sleep were apparently seen in about 88 percent of the subjects. (healthjockey.com)
  • Exposure to childhood respiratory illnesses and allergens may increase the risk of asthma. (relieveallergyaz.com)
  • Current information on the relationship between childhood obesity and inpatient costs is limited. (cdc.gov)
  • It is one of the major determinants of perinatal survival, developmental disabilities, and illnesses later in life [ 4 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
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  • Periogen is formulated to address a key contributing factor to gum disease: the accumulation of tartar and calculus on tooth surfaces. (webdental.com)
  • Ongoing surveillance of illness, risk factors, and epidemiologic linkage is needed to characterize the disease transmission in the United States, to inform intervention and mitigation strategies, and to monitor and assess their impacts. (cdc.gov)
  • Although there is no way to fully prevent kidney cancer, avoiding preventable risk factors may help reduce a person's chance of getting the disease. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Healthcare professionals do not know the exact cause of kidney cancer , but certain factors may increase a person's chance of developing the disease. (medicalnewstoday.com)
  • Early data seems to suggest that people with obesity are more likely to become severely ill due to COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus. (clotrimazolecreams.com)
  • However, it is currently unclear exactly why obesity is associated with a more dangerous form of the disease. (clotrimazolecreams.com)
  • Acromegaly is a severe disease characterized by hypersecretion of growth hormone (GH), which induces the synthesis of peripheral insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) after the closure of the epiphyseal bone. (scirp.org)
  • Workplace heat stress awareness programs that include training, acclimatization and medical monitoring have been shown to be effective in reducing the frequency and severity of heat-related illness and are recommended by NIOSH (McCarthy, 2019, NIOSH, 2016). (acoem.org)
  • Exposure to extreme heat can result in occupational illnesses caused by heat stress, including heat stroke, heat exhaustion, heat syncope, heat cramps, heat rashes, or death. (cdc.gov)
  • Armed with the knowledge of a pre-shift temperature, risk assessment and ability to identify employees early will lead to prevention and early medical intervention if needed, as well as early initiation of contact tracing in the case of COVID-19 illness. (acoem.org)
  • Her survey will assess interest in receiving evidence based pediatric obesity prevention and treatment in primary care settings, as well as perceived barriers and facilitators to participating in pediatric obesity focused clinical trials research. (umc.edu)
  • As a result, a causal relationship involving obesity and psoriasis has not been fully established as obesity may possibly happen as a consequence of establishing psoriasis 16, though the obese state may perhaps effectively exacerbate the severity with the illness or derive from a prevalent underlying pathophysiology 17. (achrinhibitor.com)
  • Importantly, the risk appears to be independent of other illnesses, such as high blood pressure, that are more prevalent in people with obesity. (clotrimazolecreams.com)
  • Title : Associations Between Severe Obesity and Depression: Results From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2005-2006 Personal Author(s) : Keddie, Arlene M. Published Date : Apr 15 2011 Source : Prev Chronic Dis. (cdc.gov)
  • The current permissive environment that promotes increased dietary energy intake and decreased energy expenditure through reduced daily physical activity coupled with genetic susceptibility is an important pathogenic factor. (nih.gov)
  • Crewmembers with more severe illness were hospitalized. (cdc.gov)
  • Hence, we conclude that despite immune-suppressed status of transplant recipients, COVID-19 vaccination could protect them against severe illness. (hindawi.com)
  • It causes a respiratory illness, and is to severe and fatal cases. (who.int)
  • Overall, it doesn't appear as if having MS increases your risk of contracting COVID-19 or of having a serious illness due to COVID-19. (healthline.com)
  • Zonisamide was effective in reducing binge-eating frequency, severity of illness, and weight and was generally well tolerated in an open trial of binge-eating disorder. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Precision nomic, demographic and cultural factors was set for a sampling error of 4% at a in society1. (bvsalud.org)
  • Of those children with a positive loose index, 59% will go on to develop asthma by school age. (relieveallergyaz.com)
  • Most dysplastic dogs are born with normal hips but due to genetic and possibly other factors, the soft tissues that surround the joint start to develop abnormally as the puppy grows. (oldenglishsheepdogclubofamerica.org)