New research presented today at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) identifies nicotine dependence, obesity, alcohol abuse and depressive disorders as risk factors for low back pain, a common condition causing disability, missed work, high medical costs and
diminished life quality.
Not exact matches
(The bulk of that was due to indirect costs such as lost wages and survivors»
diminished quality of
life.)
But, as money and weight can quickly compound and double — the emotional and mental burden of these negative thoughts can lead to similar compounding effects which will
diminish the
quality of your self - worth and
life.
Environmental degradation
diminishes the
quality of
life for all of us.
Failure to achieve the necessary growth rate tends to
diminish global
quality of
life, the focus so prevalent in our writing over the years.
I would need constant medical care and my
quality of
life would be severely
diminished.
Silber judges that the United States is seriously beset by very large ills which
diminish the
quality of
life here and which, if not corrected or lessened, imperil our existence as we have known it.
«We will not stand by for knee jerk political solutions that
diminish our
quality of
life and create more misery.»
Speaking of power - washed streets free of graffiti and new infrastructure projects along the waterfront, Mayor Bill de Blasio laid out a vision in his third State of the City address of a New York that would gleam from pavement to rooftop, while renewing his pledge to create a more equal city without
diminishing its
quality of
life.
He said, «Litter is a black eye to our neighborhoods that
diminishes our
quality of
life.
«Frontotemporal degeneration is associated with substantial direct and indirect costs,
diminished quality of
life, and increased caregiver burden,» said James E. Galvin, M.D., M.P.H., lead author, associate dean for clinical research in FAU's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine, and a leading international expert on AD, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and FTD.
«Approximately two million osteoporotic fractures occur annually in the U.S., which create physical and psychological burdens for affected women by
diminishing their independence and
quality of
life.
The shelter still has no adequate caging or expert staff, and animals kept there will have a
diminished quality of
life, says Leiman.
Luz Garcini, a postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Psychology at Rice and the study's lead author, said that DREAMers in particular are at risk for psychological distress and
diminished quality of
life as a result of the many complex stressors they face.
This response prevents patients from having a successful kidney transplant and they often remain on dialysis for years with
diminished quality and length of
life.
It can also
diminish a person's
quality of
life.
«More importantly, the lower level of health care access and utilization among this group is likely to impact follow - up care of these patients and may make them more susceptible to
diminished quality of
life.»
At least one in four women experience significant discomfort and
diminished quality of
life as a result of a pelvic floor disorder...
Background: In addition to other symptom domains, Huntington's disease (HD) is also characterized by cognitive disturbances that substantially
diminish quality of
life for both patients and caregivers.
Weakness limits mobility and
diminishes quality of
life in many cancer survivors, especially in those with late - stage cancer.
They can
diminish a woman's
quality of
life, and they've been linked to an increased risk of depression, anxiety, and insomnia, according to Dr. Huang.
Even more surprising, many people have chronic multisystemic yeast infections that go undiagnosed for years or even an entire lifetime, leading to many health problems that
diminish quality of
life and are horribly annoying.
Your
quality life diminishes and you slip into deeper and deeper depression....
The adult age - related clinical syndrome of growth hormone deficiency includes increased fat mass, decreased muscle mass and strength, decreased bone density, elevated lipids, insulin resistance, decreased psychosocial well - being and depression, fatigue, increased social isolation, inability to handle stress, cardiovascular disease, memory decline, overall deterioration in
quality of
life, frailty, thin dry skin, increased wrinkles, and
diminished exercise tolerance.
As a result, fatigue sets in and your overall
quality of
life diminishes.
My point is that there is irrefutable epidemiological and nutritional survey evidence showing American seniors suffer in statistically significant numbers from protein calorie malnutrition and that this deficiency contributes to muscle atrophy and asthenia (weakness) and that this loss of strength results in an inability to perform activities of daily
living that
diminish quality of
life.
Yoga can improve not only the
quality of
life after diagnosis, but it appears to
diminish the side effects of surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, and other treatments, and may increase the odds of survival.
I think we should be focusing instead on finding cures for degenerative diseases like alzheimer's that
diminish quality of
life for people as they age.
Overall, though, the findings suggest that measures to prolong
life may actually
diminish quality of
life.
Many pets suffer with chronic diseases, such as cancer, that can often be managed in such a way that
life is prolonged, although the
quality of
life is greatly
diminished.
The progression is traumatic: the dog's
quality of
life diminishes drastically and he can no longer retrieve a Frisbee or take a long walk in the park without respiratory distress.
Left untreated, dental disease can cause bad breath, oral pain and infection, tooth decay and loss,
diminished quality of
life and even infection of other organs.
«The real heartbreaker for me as a vet, though, is that these pets have such a
diminished quality of
life, «Dr., Ward said.
While some pets die of old age in the comfort of their own home, many others become seriously ill, get injured in some way or experience a significantly
diminished quality of
life as they grow very old.
She did not want treatment to cause Sammi pain or
diminish her
quality of
life.
The consequences to our pets of leaving dental disease untreated can include oral pain, infection, loss of teeth, potential infection to major body organs, and of course a markedly
diminished quality of
life.
If you've tried everything and the
quality of
life has been
diminished for them, it may be time to look at rehoming for one or constant separation in different parts of the home.
Without our help, these cat colonies would grow exponentially and the
quality of
life for the cats would be greatly
diminished.
CHD is a degenerative, developmental condition, leading to painful hip osteoarthritis, stiffness, and
diminished quality of
life.
Behavior problems in pets can be a serious health problem, often leading to relinquishment and euthanasia at a shelter, or a
diminished quality of
life with frustrated owners.
«This study will provide the knowledge and tools that we need to stop propagating genes that
diminish the
quality of
life for future generations of this breed.»
We do advocate the use of euthanasia when a dogs»
quality of
life has
diminished physically and / or mentally beyond the application of resources.
Household pets are susceptible to many dermatological conditions that can create significant discomfort and lead to a
diminished quality of
life for them and for you.
One of the most heartbreaking ways is the
diminished quality of
life that overweight pets experience.
Along with the foster home will make decisions together when the
quality of
life has
diminished for the foster animal and euthanasia may be needed.
However, as a pet sitting service provider (as well as client), I would strongly urge AHNA's first Hospital Director, Kathryn Humphries, to show boldness and genuine engagement with animals by pioneering the recruitment of veterinary nutritionists and allergists to AHNA's team: Obesity and allergies are huge and primary
quality - of -
life issues that continue to plague pet parents, yet vet clinics like AHNA treat these problems as secondary in importance, thus
diminishing the impact and function they play in the
lives of our animal companions.
Cats can
live with heart failure for a time, but ultimately their
quality of
life diminishes and they are also euthanized.
These infections, left untreated, can shorten our pet's
lives and
diminish their
quality of
life.
When a pet is critically ill or injured, or their
quality of
life is greatly
diminished by old age, euthanasia is the ultimate act of selfless love.
I don't think that a single cat or dog caregiver in the US is not aware of the thousands of cats and dogs that suffered tremendously and died — or have been left with failing kidneys and a shortened lifespan /
diminished quality of
life — due to the contamination of commercial foods processed by Menu Foods in the summer of 2007.