Sentences with phrase «reporting symptoms of illness»

In the nursery, each room has a medical log for reporting symptoms of illness.

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Anyone who has stayed in areas where cases were recently reported should be aware of the symptoms of infection and seek medical attention at the first sign of illness.

Mothers report that symptoms of teething, colic minor childhood illness and traumas respond well to the homoeopathic remedy made from placenta.

Women report more overall distress than men do and tend to experience higher levels of psychophysiological symptoms in response to stress — headaches, insomnia, muscle tension, anxiety, hostility, dizziness, nausea, pounding heart, lack of motivation, and various acute and chronic illnesses.

In a 2005 study of 454 undergraduates, psychologist Sari Gold of Temple University and her colleagues revealed that students who had experienced nontraumatic stressors, such as serious illness in a loved one, divorce of their parents, relationship problems or imprisonment of someone close to them, reported even higher rates of PTSD symptoms than did students who had lived through bona fide trauma.

Over the past two decades, studies have consistently found that people who practice gratitude report fewer symptoms of illness, including depression, more optimism and happiness, stronger relationships, more generous behavior, and many other benefits.

These megaturbines are reported to be emitting more low - frequency noise (LFN) than smaller models, and this causes more people to be affected, and over greater distances, by the usual symptoms of the wind turbine syndrome: insomnia, headaches, nausea, stress, poor ability to concentrate, irritability, etc, leading to poorer health and a reduced immunity to illness.

Recent studies suggest that the rate of stroke in patients with [narrowed carotid arteries without symptoms] is lower than the rates found in this trial, according to the highlighted report posted by the American Association for Critical Illness Insurance, the trade group.

Monitored and observed animals for signs of illness or injury and reported symptoms to supervisor.

Although only 158 (3 %) of mothers reported that they suffered from a chronic illness sufficient to interfere with regular parenting duties, they were more almost 3 times more likely (adjusted OR, 2.77; 95 % CI, 1.98 - 3.87) to report depressive symptoms than were mothers who were not chronically ill.

Functional expectations of caregivers are often huge with multiple responsibilities such as household chores, emotional support, providing transportation and symptom management.4 As cancer survivorship grows, from 50 % in the 70s, to 54 % between 1983 and 1985, to 65 % in 2009, the illness may become a chronic disease, further stressing caregivers with a cumulative and unrelenting burden of care and responsibility.5 Psychological morbidity or psychiatric symptomatology among cancer caregivers is high.6, 7 Levels of distress have also been shown to be higher than those reported by patients themselves.8

they compared the levels of depressive symptoms or the frequency of depression diagnoses between children and adolescents with chronic physical illness and their healthy peers or test norms, or they provided sufficient information for a comparison with established normative data (e.g., by reporting standardized T - scores),

Differences between raters were also expected to lead to higher levels of depressive symptoms in young people with chronic illnesses in studies that used parent ratings as a measure of depressive symptoms (e.g., the Affective Problems scale of the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL); Achenbach, Dumenci, & Rescorla, 2003) than in studies that used self - reports of the child.

Four dimensions of health - related quality of life were measured: general health (self - reported general health), physical health (absence or presence of functional limitations and illness symptoms), emotional health (the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale and Rosenberg's self - esteem scale), and a school and social functioning scale.

The clinical diagnosis of hypochondriasis was made with the Structured Diagnostic Interview for Hypochondriasis based on operationalized DSM - III - R criteria.27 Interrater agreement with this instrument is 96 %, and the univariate correlation between the interview responses and self - report questionnaire scores is 0.75.27 The DSM diagnosis of hypochondriasis specifically excludes hypochondriacal symptoms that are better explained by another, comorbid psychiatric disorder or by major medical illness.

These findings are consistent with the report of Aneshensel, Frerichs, and Huba (1984) that illness has a large, contemporaneous effect, increasing depressive symptomatology over previous levels, and that depressive symptoms have a smaller, lagged effect on health.

As this study used only the CBCL externalizing subscale that is comprised of few behaviors that may be directly attributed to chronic illness, it is less influenced by bias in reporting or interpretation of somatic symptoms than some other CBCL subscales.