Sentences with phrase «medical comorbidities»

Participants will learn to apply a comprehensive approach to assessing and managing sleep complaints in patients with psychiatric and medical comorbidities, as well as how to develop a care plan in collaboration with inter-professional team members and patients to support patients» sleep management.

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).

Gunde E, Blagdon R, Hajek T. White matter hyperintensities: from medical comorbidities to bipolar disorders and back.

«E-cigarette use by current and former smokers with medical comorbidities is substantial, especially among individuals with chronic lung or cardiovascular disease.

«This large sample provides the first national estimates of the prevalence of e-cigarette use among U.S. adults with medical comorbidities,» explained lead investigator Gina R. Kruse, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston.

«Current smokers with medical comorbidities use e-cigarettes at higher rates than smokers without medical comorbidities.

Very few never smokers with medical comorbidities have ever used e-cigarettes, except in the youngest age groups.»

«However, patients with more medical comorbidities in our cohort were less likely to receive physician follow - up postdischarge.»

Researchers performed a meta - analysis of literature examining patients with NASH, and then tested their hypothesis using an animal model, which enabled them to eliminate possible confounders of the clinical data, such as antibiotic exposure and medical comorbidities.

Patients undergoing elective THR surgery (n = 371,191) were younger, more commonly men, and had less medical comorbidity compared with patients undergoing hip fracture surgery.

«With continued adoption of SBRT in community cancer centers, it is our hope that more patients will receive curative SBRT and the number of patients left untreated based on age or medical comorbidity will continue to fall.»

To account for potential confounders associated with diabetes self - care, we conducted a logistic regression to determine whether the percentage of patients with HbA1c levels ≥ 8 % were different between attachment style categories after adjusting for covariates that were specifically different between attachment groups, such as demographics, medical comorbidity, diabetes complications, diabetes knowledge, and depression.

After adjusting for demographics, diabetes severity, medical comorbidity, and depression, dismissing attachment style remained significantly associated with HbA1c levels ≥ 8 %, compared with secure attachment style (odds ratio 2.5, 95 % CI 1.1 — 6.0).

Not exact matches

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.

«Based on the results of this study, I think very elderly patients, particularly those with few or no comorbidities, should strongly consider the benefits of these procedures,» said lead study author Hiroyuki Yoshihara, MD, PhD, an orthopaedic surgeon at State University of New York (SUNY) Downstate Medical Center and Nassau University Medical Center.

In the JBJS study, researchers reviewed the BMI, comorbidities, complications, outcomes and cost of care of 8,129 patients who had undergone 6,475 primary TKRs and 1,654 revision TKRs at a major medical center between Jan. 1, 2000 and Sept. 30, 2008.

However, research has been inconclusive as to whether the higher related medical costs in obese TKR patients are directly due to a higher BMI or related comorbidities.

Not surprisingly, patients with more accompanying medical conditions (comorbidity) had lower survival after THA.

More than half of TKR patients have a body mass index (BMI) within the obesity range (greater than 30 kg / m ²), which has been linked to a higher risk for related comorbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, osteoarthritis; and in some studies, to higher medical costs and longer hospital stays.

«The prevalence of comorbidities is higher in older lung cancer patients than patients who are younger,» said K.M. Monirul Islam, M.D., Ph.D., an assistant professor in the department of epidemiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Public Health.

Using data from the 2014 and 2015 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS), investigators found that current smokers who also suffered from one or more medical conditions were more likely to have used an e-cigarette than «healthy» smokers (those without any comorbidities).

The thesis «Environmental and Genetic Influences in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and its Comorbidities,» by Andrea Johansson Capusan, Linköping University Medical Dissertation was defended on 2 September 2016.

The Weight Management Center at Wake Forest Baptist provides access to diverse patient populations and interdisciplinary medical experts for research in obesity and its comorbidities.

Data analysis was performed using Cox proportional hazard models adjusted for age, sex, calendar year, comorbidity, medical treatment, and severity of disease, and propensity - based risk - stratified models and case - crossover models.

Provided comprehensive and emotional care to patients with various medical diagnoses and comorbidities

Erratum to «Dietary Quality and Comorbidities of Adults at Medical Risk for Diabetes» [Open Journal of Preventive Medicine 4 (2014) 138 - 144]

For example, Mitchell et al estimated that the prevalence of depression in oncology and haematology patients was 9.6 % — 16.5 %.5 Depression is a significant comorbidity of chronic medical disorders.

The findings for emotional symptoms are in line with studies from New Zealand showing that the number of depressive episodes in adolescence was associated with later self - reported welfare dependence after adjustment for confounding factors and comorbidity.17 In a study with an outcome measure similar to that of our study, Pape et al16 reported that anxiety and depression symptoms in adolescence increased the susceptibility of receiving medical benefits in early adulthood in a Norwegian sample.