Sentences with phrase «disease duration»

Patients had an average disease duration of 7 years and a mean age of 47.

For example, higher levels of the protein IL - 10 predict a longer disease duration.

Peterson ME, Broome MR, Rishniw M. Prevalence and degree of thyroid pathology in hyperthyroid cats increases with disease duration: A cross-sectional analysis of 2096 cats referred for radioiodine therapy.

769 consecutive patients, with mean disease duration of 1.3 years, were assessed using a broad range of motor, cognitive and non-motor metrics.

Perhaps most importantly, the results suggest that a combination of biomarkers from both plasma and cerebrospinal fluid better predict disease duration.

The cohort included 9 patients with symptomatic Crohn's disease (CD) and 6 with ulcerative colitis (UC), half of whom were on biologic therapy, with an average disease duration of 19 years (1).

Compared with the general population, and after controlling for confounding factors (such as disease duration, other co-existing diseases and socio - economic factors), patients with RA actively on TNF inhibitor treatment were 50 percent more likely to have ACS, while those who had never taken these medications were over twice as likely to have ACS.

This research article from Neurodegenerative Disease Management investigates how age and disease duration affects Parkinson's treatment outcome with levodopa - carbidopa intestinal gel.

Age / disease duration influence on activities of daily living and quality of life after levodopa - carbidopa intestinal gel in Parkinson's disease

Statistical models analyzing plasma had reasonable ability to predict total disease duration and used seven relevant biomarkers.

Most of the patients had a long CFS disease duration, also with a stable or worsening clinical course the last year before study entry.

Mainstream medicine often fails to take this into account and frequently blocks bodily defenses via drugs, thereby potentially prolonging disease duration and inhibiting optimal recovery.

The study included 9,359 JIA patients with a mean age of 12 years and a mean disease duration of 4.5 years, recorded in the German national paediatric rheumatologic database (NPRD) in 2012 and 2013.

As an example, higher levels of G - CSF, a growth factor known to have protective effects on motor neurons — the cells that die in ALS — predicts a longer disease duration.

«The increases in prevalence reported herein are important because such youth with diabetes will enter adulthood with several years of disease duration, difficulty in treatment, an increased risk of early complications, and increased frequency of diabetes during reproductive years, which may further increase diabetes in the next generation,» the researchers write.

IL - 10 is involved with anti-inflammation, suggesting that lower levels of inflammation are associated with a longer disease duration.

We conducted a 15 - month parallel - group randomized study of adults with ALS, diagnosed according to the El Escorial revised diagnostic criteria (47), with a disease duration of < 5 years.

The average Parkinson's disease duration was approximately 1 year (range 0 to 11 years).

This case - control study investigates whether body image is impaired in patients with hidradenitis suppurativa and whether disease severity, age at onset, disease duration, obesity, depression, and anxiety are linked to body image impairment.

With regard to the total QSC - score, there is a significant difference in patients with vs. without metastases, with vs. without affected lymph nodes and with a disease duration less vs. more than 6 month (discriminant validity).

Factors associated with poor long - term prognosis include depression, arthralgia and disease duration.

Age, pubertal status, sex, disease duration, and SES were unrelated to regimen adherence and metabolic control.

Although gender was not associated with age, disease duration, parental marital status, or family composition, girls were more likely to be African - American, χ2 (4, N = 119) = 8.80, p ≤.01, and to come from lower income families, χ2 (4, N = 119) = 7.19, p ≤.01.