Not exact matches
The dramatic decline at Allegheny occurred despite a near doubling in the use of catheters and a steady
increase in the
severity of
illness of patients in its intensive care unit.
The authors interpret this data to suggest one of the factors that may be associated with the
increasing trend of AKI is the comorbid and chronic disease burden and
severity of
illness at the time patients receive heart or liver transplants.
The investigators chemically induced colitis in mice, then added fungi to see whether the fungal cells would overgrow in the mouse gut and
increase the
severity of the
illness, as they are suspected of doing in human IBD.
The organization measures
illness severity among patients using a MELD score (model end stage liver disease), with a higher number indicating
increased severity.
The rate and
severity of
illness to established infections such as influenza, varicella zoster virus (shingles), Streptococcus pneumonia and tetanus is also
increased in the older population.2 - 4 Increased illnesses correlates with lower cell - mediated immunity and / or lower antibody responses to these infections in the
increased in the older population.2 - 4
Increased illnesses correlates with lower cell - mediated immunity and / or lower antibody responses to these infections in the
Increased illnesses correlates with lower cell - mediated immunity and / or lower antibody responses to these infections in the elderly.
Reduce length and
severity of colds or the flu - The radiant heat can
increases circulation and the improved circulation may boost your body's production of white blood cells which help combat
illnesses.
The pattern of a sudden
increase in the prevalence of acute respiratory disease,
severity of
illness, or a lack of response to antibiotic therapy is one of the first warning signs of a CIV outbreak.
Much like Lyme disease and Ehrlichiosis, the
illness occurs in several phases of
increasing symptoms and
severity.
Among the reports new conclusions on health: «An
increased frequency and
severity of heat waves is expected, leading to more
illness and death, particularly among the young, elderly, frail, and poor.»
The odds of subjects showing a reduction in psychotic symptoms of 50 % or more decreased by a multiplication factor of 0.87 for every additional year of duration of
illness, and decreased by a multiplication factor of 0.15 for every unit
increase in
severity of
illness.