Comorbidities included hypertension, diabetes, coronary artery disease, heart failure, remote history of cardiothoracic surgery, valvular heart disease, pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease, neurologic disease and AF.
When analyzing the subgroups of men by differing extent of comorbidity, researchers found that among men whose
comorbidity included prior heart attack, treatment with RT and ADT shortened survival due to higher rates of fatal heart attacks, while prolonging survival in men with no or minimal comorbidity.
Not exact matches
«For the anesthesiologist, a number of factors come into play,
including patient
comorbidities and preferences as well as other practice specific factors, such as the choice for anticoagulation, but regional anesthesia should, at the very least, be considered in every patient.»
After adjusting for a number of factors —
including age, gender, surgery type, baseline cognition, presence of a vascular
comorbidity and the presence of a genetic variant that has been associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease — the authors used a three - stage approach to examine the association between inflammatory cytokines and delirium.
One in four patients develop heart failure within four years of a first heart attack, according to a study in nearly 25,000 patients presented today at Heart Failure 2016 and the 3rd World Congress on Acute Heart Failure by Dr Johannes Gho, a cardiology resident at the University Medical Center Utrecht, in Utrecht, the Netherlands.1 Risk factors
included older age, greater socioeconomic deprivation, and
comorbidities such as diabetes.
The propensity score was defined as the conditional probability of a patient undergoing bariatric surgery, given his or her baseline characteristics,
including: age, year in which a total hip or total knee replacement was performed, laterality (unilateral versus bilateral surgery), sex, health care payer, region (rural versus urban), and Elixhauser
comorbidities.
They also categorized the men into subgroups based on extent of prior
comorbidity,
including prior heart attack.
«Our hypothesis was that there is increased prevalence of cerebral microbleeds in MS because progression of that disease is associated with increased likelihood of cardiovascular
comorbidities,
including hypertension, altered lipid metabolism, overweight / obesity, smoking and diabetes and migraine, all risk factors for cerebral microbleeds,» he said.
Patient clinical characteristics,
including age, sex, ethnicity, college and work status, body mass index (BMI), smoking,
comorbidities, level of back and leg pain, self - assessment of general health and treatment preference, were reviewed at baseline.
Additional analysis found an increase in accompanying diseases (
comorbidities) that
include liver disease, hypertension, heart disease, metabolic syndromes, and chronic kidney disease.
During 2015 Nottingham's cloned sheep underwent a series of comprehensive assessments for non-communicable diseases
including obesity, hypertension and osteoarthritis — three major
comorbidities in aged human populations.
In analyses adjusting for known risk factors for diabetes,
including age, sex, body mass index, neck circumference, smoking, income status and
comorbidities at baseline, patients with an AHI > 30 had a 30 % higher risk of developing diabetes than those with an AHI < 5.
In the current study, a number of prognostic factors such as age, stage,
comorbidity, hormonal receptor and HER2 status and differences in systemic treatments (medication after surgery) were
included and considered as possible explanations for the previously reported survival differences between BCT and mastectomy.
This cohort
includes healthy late preterm and term infants who were medically stable without congenital anomalies, significant
comorbidities, or identified hearing impairment.
Additionally,
comorbidities,
including depression, greater «cardiometabolic load,» and inflammation, are already present in an early phase of T2DM, as well as later diagnosis in women probably contributes to persisting discrepancies in cardiovascular complications between men and women.
These
include functional status, cognition,
comorbidity, psychological state, social support, and nutritional status.
Data on prescriptions and
comorbidity was...
included in the analysis.
As Dr. de la Feld points out, «Psoriasis may be associated with many
comorbidities,
including arthritis and cardiovascular disease.»
These health problems can
include seizures, headaches, gastrointestinal problems, metabolic and mitochondrial conditions, compromised immune system
including allergies and autoimmune disorders and many more (for references see our scientific review Medical
Comorbidities in Autism Spectrum Disorder).
Other
comorbidities of heart disease and stroke
include gum disease, osteoporosis, Alzheimer's, and many cancers.
Included within this cluster are those who acquired wounds as they were confined as well as secondary problems associated to motion, diet, accidents, or
comorbidities.
The «right mix» in epilepsy management usually needs to
include antiepileptic drug (s) medication tailored to the individual case, a balanced and potentially specialized nutritional plan, a reduction of potential seizure triggers and stress factors, and a treatment plan for
comorbidities.
The committee will also «review the literature on various treatment modalities (
including pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy) and treatment goals for individuals with PTSD [and]... comment on the prognosis of individuals diagnosed with PTSD and existing
comorbidities.»
The studies
included were generally of short duration in young adult women who did not have any substantial psychiatric
comorbidity.
Menzies says a number of factors may be behind the higher death rates,
including later diagnosis, reduced uptake of or access to treatment, greater
comorbidities, and higher rates of more aggressive cancers.
In the final
comorbidity or adjusted model, the prior disorder that corresponded to the outcome variable and all other prior disorders were
included.
Future articles will address persistence and change in psychiatric disorders (
including onset, remission, and recurrence),
comorbidity, associated functional impairments, and the risk and protective factors related to these disorders and impairments.
Attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is the most common childhood neurodevelopmental disorder.1, 2 Important questions about adult outcomes for childhood ADHD remain,
including the rate of persistence of ADHD into adulthood, the psychiatric
comorbidities of adult ADHD, and the risk of serious adverse outcomes, such as criminality and mortality.
This chronic pain is usually associated with significant psychological
comorbidities,
including depression, anxiety, and compromised overall quality of life -LCB- 3 -RCB-.
Because of the multifaceted nature of conduct problems, particularly related
comorbidities, treatment usually
includes medication, teaching parenting skills, family therapy, and consultation with the school.
Childhood LD are over-represented among homeless adults with complex
comorbidities and predict a range of poor health outcomes in adulthood,
including mood and anxiety disorders, suicidal ideation, early and severe substance use and physical health problems.
Several studies have noted the
comorbidity between impulse control disorders
including pathological gambling and bipolar illness.1 Notably, Hollander et al report that the improvements in gambling behaviour were closely associated with reduced affective instability rather than improved mood or anxiety.
Research on the development of children exposed to perinatal depression emerges from the body of work which considers the broader context within which perinatal depression is embedded,
including comorbidities (e.g., anxiety and / or substance use), correlates (e.g., marital distress), and the broader environment (e.g., economic stressors).
Efficacy trials concentrate on maintaining the internal validity of the study to demonstrate treatment effects and emphasis is often placed on reducing conditions that might prevent treatment effects from emerging by eliminating more complex subjects (e.g., excluding those exhibiting
comorbidity), eliminating more complex families that might not be able to complete or carry out treatment, or
including children exhibiting high symptom levels but not meeting diagnostic criteria for the disorder under study.
The adolescent and young adult with ADHD is at risk for school failure, emotional difficulties, poor peer relationships, and trouble with the law.29, 30 Factors identifiable in younger youth that predict the persistence of ADHD into adulthood
include familiality with ADHD and psychiatric
comorbidity — particularly aggression or delinquency problems.28,, 29,31,32
There were 56 % (n = 65) of the children with no
comorbidities, and 44.4 % (n = 52) had one or more comorbid conditions,
including ADHD, anxiety and depressive disorders.
Potential confounders
include sociodemographic information (parental age and gender, child age and gender, household income, parental occupation and marital status), parental history of smoking, drinking and illicit drug use, parental and child history of
comorbidities and child cognitive skills.
Potential confounders
include baseline sociodemographic information (parental age and gender, child age and gender, household income, parental occupation and marital status), parental history of smoking, drinking and illicit drug use, parental and child history of
comorbidities and child cognitive skills.
Exclusion criteria
included a) bipolar disorders, b) secondary depression with additional
comorbidities (e.g. psychosis, personality disorders, alcoholism) as well as c) acute suicidal tendency.
In multivariate models simultaneously
including ODD diagnosis and CU levels, controlling by socioeconomic status, ethnicity, sex, severity of conduct disorder symptoms and other
comorbidity, high CU scores were related to higher levels of aggression, withdrawn, externalizing and global symptomatology, functional impairment and higher probability of comorbid disorders and use of services.
Both samples cover a wide range of types and degrees of childhood traumatization since they are representative or
include a wide range of mental disorders and
comorbidities, respectively.
Youth characteristics studied
included gender, age, specific diagnostic categories, and
comorbidity.
Objective: The purpose of this study was to provide nationally representative data on the prevalence, sociodemographic correlates, and
comorbidity of antisocial syndromes across alcohol and 8 specific drug use disorders,
including sedative, tranquilizer, opiate, stimulant, hallucinogen, cannabis, cocaine, and inhalant / solvent abuse and dependence.
Using baseline diagnoses, preschoolers were categorized into 1 of 3 hierarchical diagnostic groups: (1) the MDD group was composed of those who met criteria for MDD and had any other
comorbidity (n = 75), (2) the psychiatric group was composed of those who met criteria for any anxiety and / or disruptive disorders but did not have MDD (n = 79)(anxiety disorders
included separation anxiety disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and posttraumatic stress disorder.