That is something I am proud of in an industry where, despite the best efforts of governing bodies, unethical decisions
often affect patient care and hospital bottom lines.
This work is basic research, but possible future applications could include rehabilitation following a stroke, which
often affects a patient's movements.
Not exact matches
One of the biggest challenges is to free data from the silos in which it too
often remains, an issue that
affects both
patient care and medical research.
In ∼ 10 % of
affected infants with plagiocephaly, there will be a permanent deformity with a mild to severe cosmetic effect.5
Patients with moderate to severe asymmetry are
often referred to a craniofacial center for consideration of treatment.
One of the more prevalent chronic illnesses in the United States, CRS has been known to cause significant quality of life detriments to
affected patients, who
often can not breathe or sleep easily due to obstructed nasal and sinus passages.
Dr. Hayes says it is not clear what causes SCAD in most cases, but researchers know this from previous studies: • SCAD
affects women more
often than men; up to 80 percent of
patients with SCAD are women.
Further analysis including in tissues from more
patients with other forms of epilepsy also showed that CLOCK RNA and protein were
often significantly lacking in both in excitatory and inhibitory neurons in
affected brain regions.
Often done at the request of their physician or therapist,
patients may be asked to record how severe the pain is, how it
affects daily activities and which treatments ease it or make it worse.
During disasters, individuals with chronic diseases or those at risk of developing health complications are
often neglected for
patients acutely
affected by the disaster.
If it
affects internal organs, too, the
patient is said to have systemic sclerosis, an
often - fatal condition with no known cure.
It
affects the large intestine and
patients suffer from abdominal pain and altered bowel habits like diarrhea and constipation, which are
often accompanied by chronic anxiety or depression.
However, complications
affecting the heart are the major cause of death in 60 % of
patients, most
often before the 35 years of age.
Patients affected by Parkinson's disease
often show marked changes in body weight: they may gain or lose a lot of weight depending on the stage of the disease, or they may put on up to ten kilos after deep brain stimulation (a treatment to alleviate the symptoms).
Patients with severe spinal cord injury (SCI)
often experience chronically low blood pressure that negatively
affects their health, their quality of life and their ability to engage in rehabilitative therapy.
«The question reveals a tension between the goals of health - behavior promotion and informed
patient decision - making that has plagued researchers in several health domains, most notably with regard to women's
often overly pessimistic perceptions of their breast cancer risk,» Sweeny and Dillard wrote in «The Effects of Expectation Disconfirmation on Appraisal,
Affect, and Behavioral Intentions,» published this month in the online edition of Risk Analysis: An International Journal.
The brain is almost invariably
affected, and
patients often present with epilepsy, autism and mental retardation.
In the June 2008 issue of Quality & Safety in Health Care, the researchers report that medical testing errors led to lost time, lost money, delays in care, and pain and suffering for
patients, with adverse consequences
affecting minority
patients far more
often.
«The more physicians become aware of how
often this happens and who the condition
affects, the more likely they are to teach
patients about vulvodynia and treat them or refer them for care.»
And while my
patients understand how an out - of - whack gut
affects digestion, they don't always make the connection between gut health and joint pain or other problems like headaches, mood swings, eczema, weight gain, or fatigue that
often accompany pain.
For
patients struggling with obesity and weight, hormones
often affect their overall health.
Patients often see naturopaths about conditions
affecting their joints, muscles and bones.
Gittleman tells us that individuals
affected by chronic bacterial infections are found to have copper that's low or unavailable, while conditions of chronic viral infection are more typically connected with low zinc and high copper levels.56 Such
patients often struggle on for years with little improvement, but may benefit from a copper - balancing program.57
Furthermore, high circulating levels of insulin and IGF - 1 in combination are
often seen in subjects with obesity, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes,
patient categories that are also more likely to be
affected by cancers (52).
Too
often, healthcare policy makers are unaware of the many ways that Lyme disease seriously
affects patients, their families, their communities, and ultimately the whole nation.
All too
often we at the clinic see the devastating
affects of neglecting the oral hygiene in our
patients.
Patients with grade IV luxation
often present with continual lameness or are non — weightbearing on the
affected limb, with weight shifted cranially at a stance and while walking.
Often though there is no time to wait for all tests results given that at the time of diagnosis of AKI, the
patient is already systemically
affected, requiring intensive medical care.
Sunlight - induced, superficial, skin hemangiosarcoma are
often cured following surgery though other skin sites in the same
patient may become
affected by new cancer lesions that occur entirely independent of the first location.
Patients with damage to orbitofrontal cortex, the amygdala, or both, are
often vulnerable to scams, bad business deals, and exploitative relationships, a vulnerability that may be
affected by deficits in specific aspects of social cognition (45, 47).
Patients with high negative affect dropped out of BWL (46 %) more often than patients in CBTgsh did (24 %), whereas the pattern was reversed among the patients with low negative affect (BWL, 14 %; CBTgsh
Patients with high negative
affect dropped out of BWL (46 %) more
often than
patients in CBTgsh did (24 %), whereas the pattern was reversed among the patients with low negative affect (BWL, 14 %; CBTgsh
patients in CBTgsh did (24 %), whereas the pattern was reversed among the
patients with low negative affect (BWL, 14 %; CBTgsh
patients with low negative
affect (BWL, 14 %; CBTgsh, 35 %).
Imagery is a primary means by which the right hemisphere organizes and processes information about self, others and
affect and, therefore, is
often an important means of gaining direct access to the «vulnerable child part» of the
patient in relation to significant others and the associated «gut level» feelings that make up schemas.