Sentences with phrase «multifactorial disease of»

Dry eye is multifactorial disease of the tears and ocular surface that results in symptoms of discomfort, visual disturbance, and tear film instability with potential damage to the ocular surface.

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The genetic variants associated with asthma have also effects on autoimmune diseases and other diseases with an inflammatory component such as cardiovascular diseases, cancers, neuro - psychiatric diseases, which strengthens the importance of pleiotropy in multifactorial diseases.

«Alzheimer's is a multifactorial disease where a build - up of subtle problems develop in the nervous system over a span of decades,» says Michael Silverman, an SFU biology associate professor.

«Migraine is a neurological disease with multifactorial causes, whereas TMD, like cervicalgia — neck pain — and other musculoskeletal disorders, is a series of factors that intensify the sensitivity of migraine sufferers.

Nevertheless, after intensive treatment, nearly half of adult women with anorexia nervosa relapse within a year... This work shows how modern neuroscience can lead to a new treatment and simultaneously improve understanding of perpetuating factors in a complex, multifactorial disease... Both mood and social function warrant further examination as potential neural factors that might perpetuate anorexia nervosa in adults.

This disease of persistent elevation of blood pressure is a multifactorial combination of genetic and environmental factors.

Virtually all diseases of the human body are multifactorial.

Cardiovascular disease is certainly multifactorial in nature, and while we can't alter patients» genetics, family history, or socioeconomic status, we can certainly educate them about the importance of a diet and lifestyle that supports a healthy gut and heart.

Please keep that in mind when I say this, but I do tend to agree, just my overall view of most diseases, from what I've been able to gather, is that they are multifactorial, and I generally resist theories that seem to suggest that one disease has one cause.

The pathogenesis of autoimmune disease is multifactorial, meaning, just because you may have inherited the genes for an autoimmune disease, it does not necessarily mean you will develop one.

All of these diseases of excess are multifactorial, meaning that it is an exceedingly complex and varied system and you usually can't blame just one thing when there is an endless stream of things; but meat, especially modern factory meat, embodies a broad spectrum of these causative factors: saturated fat, animal protein, heme iron, pathogens, endotoxins, antibiotics, hormones, biomagnified environmental toxins, microbiome dysbiosis, etc..

Autoimmunity is a multifactorial condition; certain infections, stress, chronic inflammation in the gut, genetics, allergies and food intolerances, and environmental exposure to chemicals can all play a role in the development of autoimmune disease.

As an IFM - trained clinician, you are aware that most chronic diseases are linked to modifiable risk factors including poor nutrition, physical inactivity, and stress.2 Yet despite the effectiveness of a multifactorial approach that addresses these factors, many clinicians are not equipped to utilize such methods.

Although the causes of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases are multifactorial, diet definitely plays a role in the incidence and severity of these diseases.

The underlying causes of autoimmune disease are multifactorial and complex, and until now, too little attention has been focused on determining the central causal factors.

Although both scientists and lay people alike may frequently identify a single dietary element as the cause of chronic disease (eg, saturated fat causes heart disease and salt causes high blood pressure), evidence gleaned over the past 3 decades now indicates that virtually all so - called diseases of civilization have multifactorial dietary elements that underlie their etiology, along with other environmental agents and genetic susceptibility.

Although acquiring a dog of prime and known genetic stock may reduce the likelihood that a disease like HD will develop, the overall picture of health and wellness is multifactorial.

Unlike in people, where trauma is the most common etiology of the disease, canine CCL rupture is multifactorial in origin.

Hip dysplasia, a combination of hip joint laxity and joint degeneration, is a multifactorial disease arising from a combination of genetic and environmental factors.

We are uncertain why dogs with advanced kidney disease loose their appetite, but it is almost certainly due in part to rising levels of metabolic wastes and toxins within their bodies (in doctorspeak: multifactorial metabolic derangements).

The causes of the disease are multifactorial.

Elbow Dysplasia is a multifactorial disease which means that a number of factors influence its occurrence.

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While the etiologies of these diseases are multifactorial, proper nutrition is paramount to reducing their risk.

This is an interesting finding as it suggests that CM / SM may be a multifactorial disease dependent on the cumulative effects of a small CCF and large cerebellum.

The multifactorial model of disease transmission: III.