Sentences with phrase «patients with stress»

Medical yoga for patients with stress - related symptoms and diagnoses in primary health care: a randomized controlled trial.

Patients with stress - related psychological and medical conditions such as depression, anxiety, high blood pressure and cardiac disease could benefit from yoga in conjunction with standard treatments, psychiatry researchers reported.

If we are able to refine a test to diagnose lung cancer by measuring breath temperature, we will improve the diagnostic process by providing patients with a stress - free and simple test that is also cheaper and less intensive for clinicians.»

Not exact matches

After studying numerous patients with circadian rhythms out of sync, he hypothesized that their adrenal glands were overworked and producing lower levels of the hormones needed to cope with stress.

Southern California startup Ceresti Health is using technology to relieve the stress associated with in - home care of Alzheimer's and dementia patients.

Thus the patient begins to have the feeling that stress is something that can be dealt with, and there grows in him the hope that the situation is not as overwhelming and as hopeless as he had at first experienced it.

Every doctor knows what that means: you can tell your patient to stop smoking, eat less, get more exercise and deal with stress, but all too often the patient just is not willing to pay the price in upsetting an established lifestyle, and chooses instead to continue in self - destructive habits.

My best advice on the conflict that arises between new dads and moms, whether together or not, is that she will be driven by her feelings at the time, and being removed from much of the stress she will be experiencing (up every 2 hours; perhaps on her own), your best move is to be as patient and helpful as possible, with a focus on building a workable relationship for the long term.

Dear Abby: I read with interest the letter in which Ernest A. Schichler Sr. described how hospital visitors subject patients to stress.

Young children with involved fathers tend to be more patient and better able to handle stress and frustration once they're in school.

Trust me, I deal with way more stress and hyper vigilance caring for my patients than when I'm at home doing house - chores and playing with my 1 year old.

«New guidance for safe opioid prescribing for hospitalized patients with acute pain: 16 recommendations for improving safe use of opioids in noncancer patients during and after hospital stay stress limiting use, educating patients.»

The time I spend with my patients, the ways I get to know them, the blood, sweat, tears, and not to mention mountains of debt that I've accrued over the years just to do this calling, this horrible calling that overworks me, underpays me, and leaves me with more stress and a shorter lifespan is all turned into some nebulous evil doctor woo woo that completely disregards me (and not to mention my patients who you seem to view as bleating sheep) as a professional and as a human being.

At the same time, it causes me SO much stress to stay patient and firm with him to enforce the quiet time.

Roberto Pickering of Leon County, who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, was one of three patients with a chronic illness who want to smoke medicinal cannabis under a state constitutional amendment passed in 2016.

«We stress that requests from diverse patients have to be approached with great cultural sensitivity,» the researchers wrote in the study.

Not only does this suggest that the cause of Crohn's disease in these patients may be oxidative stress due to dysfunctional MDR1, but that for the subset of patients with this dysfunction, bile acid sequestrants may be an effective treatment.

We have now been able to show that both over - and underactivity in the stress system, with corresponding elevated or reduced cortisol levels, can impair mental health in terms of depression and poor quality of life in these patients,» says Martin Maripuu, a PhD student at the Department of Clinical Sciences, Psychiatry Unit Umeå University and physician at the psychiatric clinic, Östersund Hospital.

Previous studies have shown that the stress system is often overactive in patients with bipolar depression.

Using a new kind of MRI measurement, neuroscientists reported higher levels of oxidative stress in patients with schizophrenia, when compared both to healthy individuals and those with bipolar disorder.

Dr. Yosipovitch adds, «These findings further suggest that non-pharmacologic therapeutic interventions should be considered for patients presenting with both skin conditions and heightened levels of psychological stress.»

He goes to such lengths to stress this because so many patients have been trained by the medical industry to behave deferentially, as if their doctors are always too busy to bother with them.

Virtual Wembury was created by Professor Bob Stone and colleagues at the University of Birmingham, and the fact that only patients who visited Wembury, and not the virtual city, had better experiences than standard care is consistent with a growing body of work that shows that natural environments, and marine environments in particular, can help reduce stress and anxiety.

«Not so much for patients with schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress disorder or depression.»

With a new talk therapy that they called psychoeducation, Anderson and her colleagues urged family members to temper their expectations of improvement, which had been found to stress patients and slow their progress.

According to the study results higher anxiety and anger scores, depression and caregiver stress were associated with increased risk of CAC greater than 100 units (moderate to severe disease) in patients with RA.

New research reveals that depressive symptoms, stress, anxiety, and anger and lack of social support in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) were linked to atherosclerosis — a build - up of fatty deposits in the arteries that contributes to cardiovascular disease.

Advocates contend that MDMA has therapeutic potential, and several researchers around the world are now administering the drug to patients with post-traumatic stress and other disorders.

«Here, we have a new pathway that links the BRAF mutation to ER stress and autophagy that could be exploited with an already - approved FDA drug, which I believe could be a game changer for this group of patients.»

«This is the first study that offers a demonstrable solution for cancer patients with traumatic stress symptoms.

«We observed no serious side effects in patients treated with dTMS, and it is therefore worth stressing the tolerability of this noninvasive electrophysiological technique,» says Prof. Paul, the study's principal investigator.

The intent of the program is to help home healthcare agencies to improve the quality of care they provide to patients living with dementia (PLWD) and reduce caregiver stress and burnout.

These difficulties in empathy and compassion may relate to social problems that characterize patients with post-traumatic stress disorder,» said the researchers.

Officials stressed that there is no significant health threat to the general public and said that the patient with MERS,...

The largest increases were identified in patients with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), other mental disorders, or combat experience.

«The fact that the present study found that Oxytocin may improvement compassion among patients with post-traumatic stress disorder toward women provides new evidence that oxytocin may be able to improve the social behavior of these patients,» said Professor Simone Shamay - Tsoory from the Department of Psychology at the University of Haifa, who led the study.

Bray speculates that in the future, patients might submit saliva samples for gene sequencing, along with using automated sensors to collect information about factors such as their environment, diet, activity and stress.

«Aggressive testing provides no benefit to patients in ER with chest pain: CT scans, cardiac stress tests don't help in ruling out heart attack.»

In a related editor's note, JAMA Internal Medicine Editor - in - Chief Rita F. Redberg, M.D., M.Sc., writes: «These findings suggest that the current practice of performing a stress test on low - risk patients in the ED is unnecessary and prolongs the length of stay in EDs as well as increases unnecessary medical imaging, with significant associated radiation risk for tests that include nuclear imaging.

The patients with chest pain diagnoses were classified into 1 of 5 testing strategies: no noninvasive testing, exercise electrocardiography (EE, evaluates the heart's electrical activity), stress echocardiography (SE, ultrasound), myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (MPS, scan of heart) or coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA, CT imaging).

However, what we do know at this stage is that younger patients and patients who in general find it difficult to cope with stress are more likely to develop psychological problems following a TIA.»

Befitting the times, the mainstream mental health community no longer advocates change treatments, but instead supports approaches that help patients cope with the stress and stigma of being a sexual minority.

Moderate sedation allows the patient to remain conscious by suppressing the brain's responses to pain and stress while still being able to communicate with the dentist.

The need for ongoing care for hearing - related issues was acknowledged in September 2014 when One Fund Boston, the charity created to accept and distribute donations to help those affected by the bombings, created the One Fund Center, which will serve patients who have had difficulties with tinnitus and other hearing - related problems; mental health issues, including post-traumatic stress disorder and anxiety; and traumatic brain injury and its associated symptoms such as headache, cognitive symptoms and balance difficulties.

And that «patient burden» — caused by tests carried out, stress, and the potential anxiety associated with being diagnosed before symptoms appear — should also be taken into account.

The PROMISE trial was conducted at 193 centers across North America to determine whether a care strategy starting with coronary CTA, which reveals the structure of blood vessels supplying the heart, or a strategy starting with functional testing, measures such as stress testing or echocardiography that reflect how well the heart muscle is working, provided better guidance for clinical decisions regarding patients with chest pain.

Collaborating with Harvard psychiatrist Roger Pitman, who was the first to try propranolol for post-traumatic stress, the McGill group has treated about 45 PTSD patients, ranging from soldiers to rape victims.

In addition, patients with prediabetes had significant improvements in blood pressure, fasting insulin, perceived stress levels, adherence to the Mediterranean diet, which is known to be heart protective, and reported feeling less tired.

Palliative care is health care for people living with serious illness and focuses on providing patients with relief from their symptoms, pain and stress of a serious illness, whatever the diagnosis.

Patient stress (according to the scale), along with elevated stress hormone activity were associated with higher levels of activated FAK, which was in turn linked to faster disease progression.