Sentences with phrase «highest number of symptoms»

Now, neuroscientists in Japan who are working with survivors of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami have identified one brain region whose size seems to predict susceptibility to PTSD symptoms and another brain region that shrank slightly in people with the highest number of symptoms.

Research published in the journal Thyroid in 2011 showed that women with higher levels of anti-thyroid peroxidase (TPO) antibodies had a significantly higher number of symptoms compared to women with lower antibodies.

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One way, I believe, to address the problem of under - reporting and increase the chances a concussion will be identified early on the sports sideline may be to rely less on athletes themselves to remove themselves from games or practices by reporting concussion symptoms (which the most recent study shows occurs at a shockingly low rate, [9] or on game officials and sideline observers to observe signs of concussion and call for a concussion assessment, but to employ technology to increase the chances that a concussion will be identified by employing impact sensors designed to monitor head impact exposure in terms of the force of hits (both linear and rotational), number, location, and cumulative impact, in real time at all levels of football, and in other helmeted and non-helmeted contact and collision sports, where practical, to help identify high - risk impacts and alert medical personnel on the sideline so they can consider performing a concussion assessment.

Using an independent group of 1602 MDD patients and 1390 control participants from the RADIANT - UK study, the researchers also replicated their finding that patients with a high number of DSM symptoms have increased genetic risk for schizophrenia.

Because many individuals have no symptoms and don't get tested, the number of annual cases is estimated to be as high as 2.8 million.

Although a greater number of subjects in the high dose group had less depressive symptoms, the researchers believe attending twice weekly classes (plus home practice) may constitute a less burdensome but still effective way to gain the mood benefits from the intervention.

Children were assessed for asthma symptoms — including but not limited to cough without a cold, inability to speak full sentences due to asthma and disrupted sleep — asthma - related health care use (acute care visits, emergency room visits or hospitalizations in three months prior to each assessment), asthma medication use and maximal symptoms days, defined as the highest number of days that the child had three different types of asthma symptoms in the two weeks prior to the visit or phone call.

Motor (movement) symptoms are being measured in a number of ways, including high - tech eye movement tracking and other sophisticated tools.

Because of the complex nature of Hashimoto's, between the high number of varied symptoms to the potential triggers and the progressive, long - term detriment to one's health, it is crucial to create a deep connection to and understanding of your body and its surroundings.

Having very high levels of cortisol can cause a number of unpleasant symptoms.

When experiencing the HHE, a number of symptoms will befriend you including a headache, irritability, feeling downright crummy, and HUNGRY for high fat, high calorie foods.

The next assumption in the SIBO hypothesis is that higher numbers of bacteria should cause more severe symptoms.

The next step would be a blood test (blood counts and biochemistry) which would give an indicate to the numbers of blood cells circulating, the function of the liver (can cause neurological signs), the function of the kidneys as well as levels of electrolytes etc... which if too low or too high can cause neurological symptoms.

The higher numbers on the «Level of symptoms» (Y) scale on the left correspond to more severe inconvenience or illness.

Unhappy spouses who divorced or separated actually showed a somewhat higher number of depressive symptoms, compared to unhappily married spouses who stayed married.

PHQ internal consistency and test — retest on both Likert score and number of symptoms were high.

The primary domains assessed included (1) depression symptoms as measuredby the clinician - rated HAMD and self - reported Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) 29; (2) global functioning as measured by the clinician - ratedClinical Global Impressions scale (CGI) 30 andC - GAS; and (3) social functioning as measured by the Social Adjustment Scale — Self - Report (SAS - SR).31 Higher scores on the HAMD and BDIindicate a greater number of symptoms; on the CGI and C - GAS, better functioning; and on the SAS - SR, worse functioning.

Also of interest was that preschoolers who had recovered from MDD still had higher MDD severity scores than controls with psychiatric disorders and no disorders, suggesting that a relatively high number of residual depressive symptoms were still manifest even during periods of recovery.

It teaches people with PTSD and substance use problems a number of different coping skills, including learning how to ask others for help, recognizing warning signs or high - risk situations for drug / alcohol use, self - care, and coping with PTSD symptoms.

Results indicated a higher frequency for 13 — 17 year olds, and a greater number of symptoms in boys.

Multiple traumas and higher levels of depression at pretreatment were positively related to the total number of PTSD symptoms at posttreatment for children assigned to CCT only.

It spans from having a few of the symptoms, infrequently, at a low level of intensity, to a more moderate level with symptoms most of the time at a moderate level of intensity and then to be dramatically present in terms of number of symptoms at the highest level of intensity.

Compared to German samples, the assessed immigrant population showed an increased number of psychological symptoms and a higher rate (45 %) of mental disorders.

While we can not definitely identify the reason for this finding, the high correlation (0.71) between children's anxiety symptoms as assessed by the SCARED and the number of children's ADIS - IV anxiety diagnoses indicates that we successfully assessed differentiating levels of anxiety in the current sample of Danish children diagnosed with anxiety disorders.

Pre-existing high glucocorticoid receptor number predicting development of posttraumatic stress symptoms after military deployment

The results revealed that (1) for females and males, higher levels of depressive symptoms correlated with a more depressive attributional style; (2) females and males who met diagnostic criteria for a current depressive disorder evidenced more depres - sogenic attributions than psychiatric controls, and never and past depressed adolescents; (3) although no sex differences in terms of attributional patterns for positive events, negative events, or for positive and negative events combined emerged, sex differences were revealed on a number of dimensional scores; (4) across the Children's Attributional Style Questionnaire (CASQ) subscale and dimensional scores, the relation between attributions and current self - reported depressive symptoms was stronger for females than males; and (5) no Sex × Diagnostic Group Status interaction effects emerged for CASQ subscale or dimensional scores.

Subclinical levels of depressive symptoms are also associated with a number of poor outcomes in adulthood such as increased stressful life events, lower income levels, poorer social support, greater marital conflict, and higher incidence of substance use and dependence (Conway et al. 2006; Franko et al. 2005; Gotlib et al. 1998; Rao et al. 1995; Schepis and Rao 2005).

With regard to attention given to the emotions themselves, several research studies report that people who present high levels of attention to emotions manifest a greater number of physical symptoms, depression, anxiety, and a deficit in their physical and social functioning (Extremera and Fernández - Berrocal 2002; Goldman et al. 1996; Salovey et al. 2002; Thayer et al. 2003).

High CU levels at age 3 were predictive of higher levels of CU traits (callousness, uncaring, unemotional, total), a higher number of ODD symptoms, CAS total aggression, relational aggression, CBCL emotionally withdrawn, aggressive behavior, internalizing, externalizing and total scores, lower scores in functional impairment and high risk of use of serviHigh CU levels at age 3 were predictive of higher levels of CU traits (callousness, uncaring, unemotional, total), a higher number of ODD symptoms, CAS total aggression, relational aggression, CBCL emotionally withdrawn, aggressive behavior, internalizing, externalizing and total scores, lower scores in functional impairment and high risk of use of servihigh risk of use of services.

Kavanagh39 reported the median proportion of high EE families in their meta - analysis as 54 % with a range from 23 % to 77 %, whereas figures are typically lower than 40 % in staff - patient studies.12, 23,24,27,28,40 — 42 It may be the case that psychiatric staff have both more experience and training in managing patients» problems than relatives which may be protective factors against the development of high EE.43 In support of this hypothesis, an early study which involved interviewing nurses about how they cope with patients» symptoms of schizophrenia found that more experienced senior staff used a greater number and range of coping strategies than less experienced staff.43 High EE ratings in staff - patient studies are also almost exclusively based on the presence of critical comments with infrequent hostility and very little evidence of high EE families in their meta - analysis as 54 % with a range from 23 % to 77 %, whereas figures are typically lower than 40 % in staff - patient studies.12, 23,24,27,28,40 — 42 It may be the case that psychiatric staff have both more experience and training in managing patients» problems than relatives which may be protective factors against the development of high EE.43 In support of this hypothesis, an early study which involved interviewing nurses about how they cope with patients» symptoms of schizophrenia found that more experienced senior staff used a greater number and range of coping strategies than less experienced staff.43 High EE ratings in staff - patient studies are also almost exclusively based on the presence of critical comments with infrequent hostility and very little evidence of high EE.43 In support of this hypothesis, an early study which involved interviewing nurses about how they cope with patients» symptoms of schizophrenia found that more experienced senior staff used a greater number and range of coping strategies than less experienced staff.43 High EE ratings in staff - patient studies are also almost exclusively based on the presence of critical comments with infrequent hostility and very little evidence of High EE ratings in staff - patient studies are also almost exclusively based on the presence of critical comments with infrequent hostility and very little evidence of EOI.

We also expect that using a higher number of negative strategies will be associated with poorer adjustment (e.g., greater depressive symptoms, and higher suicide ideation) than using a smaller number of negative coping strategies.

Specifically, if both levels were at high at age 3 they predicted a higher number of ODD symptoms and worse functional impairment at age 5.

Fig. 1 shows that when there are high levels of stressful war events (1 standard deviation above the mean total number of stressful war events) increasing levels of peer attachment are associated with decreasing post-traumatic stress symptom scores (β = − 0.17, 95 % CI = − 0.48 — 0.14, p = 0.28).

The model shows that amount of gaming and impulsivity significantly predict the number of pathological gaming symptoms at time 1 (pathological gaming intercept), such that more time gaming and higher impulsivity predict greater tendency to be a pathological gamer.