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Showing 1 to 20 of 46 for “"Comorbid conditions"”.

  1. Motor and Phonic Tic Severity and Its Relationship to Social, Emotional, and School Functioning in Children With Tourette Syndrome From the Caregivers’ Perspective

    Thompson, Courtney C2026

    … between motor and phonic tic severity, comorbid conditions, academic accommodations, and the social, emotional, and school functioning of children with TS. Caregiver data were collected on tic severity, comorbid conditions, social, emotional, and school functioning, academic …

    national-louis Repository record

  2. Analysis of Community-Based Accumulation of Home Medications (CACHES) Found at Death Scenes in Davidson County, Tennessee

    Plummer, Carrie E.2016

    … individual risk factors (gender, race, age, comorbid conditions), geographical location, health care risk factors (number of prescribers and dispensaries), and CACHES.</p> <p>Methods: This study involved an analysis of existing data extracted from death scene charts created by the Medical …

    tenn-hsc Repository record

  3. Evaluating Comorbidity Indices for Predicting Post-Acute Outcomes

    Kumar, AmitThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston2016

    Comorbidities are defined as acute or chronic medical conditions that an individual has in addition to his or her primary diagnosis. These comorbid conditions can affect a patient’s prognosis across the continuum of care. Functional decline and the presence of comorbidities are common in older …

    utmb Repository record

  4. Burning Mouth Syndrome: a demographic and comorbid condition case series

    Ward, Rolanda Reason2014

    … and identify most common demographic and comorbid conditions. Methods: Case Series: Retrospective Chart Review, Level of Evidence 4. Review of existing University of Washington Oral Medicine Clinical Services patient charts with ICD-9 codes 782.0, 529.6: N=107. Result Highlights for Female …

    washington Repository record

  5. The Prevalence of Comorbid Chronic Disease in Virginia's Adult Patient Population during the Years 2001 and 2004

    Schwartz, Joseph D.2014

    Objective: Chronic disease comorbidities, on the rise in the U.S. and Virginia, represent a new challenge to the way medicine is practiced and prescribed. This descriptive study uses Virginia hospital discharge data to describe the prevalence and trends of chronic disease comorbidities present in …

    vcu Repository record

  6. Comorbidities and Physical and Cognitive Impairments in Elderly Heart Failure Patients: Impact on Total Mortality. The Cardiovascular Health Study

    Murad, KhalilWake Forest University2012

    … Elderly patients with HF have high burden of comorbidities and physical and cognitive impairments, which may contribute to their poor outcome. In this study, we aim to measure the prevalence of certain comorbid conditions and measures of physical and cognitive impairments, and their impact on …

    wfu Repository record

  7. ALCOHOL AND MEDICATION USE IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING OLDER ADULTS: UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECT OF ALCOHOL AND CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM-ACTING MEDICATIONS ON THE RISK FOR FALLS

    Mohanty, Maitreyee2018

    Introduction: Aging, comorbid conditions, and use of medications render older adults more susceptible to alcohol-disease or alcohol-drug interactions that may lead to harmful outcomes. In this dissertation project the risk profile of alcohol and medications use among older adults was investigated. …

    vcu Repository record

  8. Treatment of Comorbid Conduct Problems and Depression in Youth: A Pilot Study

    Wolff, Jennifer ChristineVirginia Tech2008

    … treatment outcomes for youth with these comorbid conditions and may also lead to increased conceptual understanding of the nature of these comorbid problems. Randomized clinical trials are required to assess the effectiveness of this combined treatment program.

    vt Repository record

  9. High functioning autism and common coexisting conditions: An EEG investigation

    Bullot, AKResearchSpace@Auckland2015

    … there is no known cure. The rate of psychiatric comorbidity (and comorbidity with other neurodevelopmental disorders) in autism is extremely high, which raises questions about the nature of the co-occurring symptoms. It is unclear whether these additional conditions are true comorbid conditions, …

    auckland-ms Repository record

  10. A descriptive epidemiological review of hospital admissions for UTI from long term care facilities and a systematic review of strategies to reduce the risk of catheter associated UTI in long term care facilities in order to reduce these admissions.

    Han, WeiThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston2021

    … care settings, including higher percentage of comorbid conditions and reduced staffing and funding. This Capstone project has two aims. It will first examine the Texas Health Care Information Collection (THCIC) database to find the number and attributes of hospital admissions from LTCF for UTI …

    utmb Repository record

  11. Market Response to Food and Drug Administration's Safety Warnings: a Case Study Using an Interrupted Time Series Analysis of the Medicare Database for 2006-2008

    Oko-Osi, Hafiz2019

    … and contraindicated groups based on certain comorbid conditions. We assessed the effects of the May 2007 FDA safety warning about an ongoing safety review of rosiglitazone's potential to increase cardiovascular risks on thiazolidinedione utilization rates using an interrupted time series …

    mississippi Repository record

  12. The Influence of Comorbid Trauma Symptomatology on the Treatment of Obsessive- Compulsive Disorder with Exposure and Response Prevention

    Mugno, Beth L.2015

    <p>This study explored the impact of significant comorbid trauma symptomatology on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) symptom severity and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) outcome. A retrospective chart analysis was performed on pre-treatment and post-treatment measures for 78 patients seen for …

    bryn-mawr Repository record

  13. Identification of demographics and comorbidities associated with Vascular Hamartomas

    Conn, MichelUniversity of Missouri--Kansas City2016

    … on the demographic characteristics and discover comorbid conditions associated with VH. Previous clinical data suggests that VH are associated with preterm birth. This study will be using two data sources: the nationally representative National Hospital Discharge Survey (NHDS) and Cerner Health …

    umkc Repository record

  14. The Chronic Pain Experiences of 21st Century Combat Veterans Injured in Conflict: An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis

    Hughes, Bethan2022

    … and training around veterans’ care; and comorbid conditions. A whole health model of care and pain is needed, using the biopsychosocial-spiritual model, which is transferable across all military and civilian care pathways.

    southwales Repository record

  15. A review of children admitted to a regional hospital in Cape Town with community acquired pneumonia

    Meyer, Mandy-LynDepartment of Paediatrics and Child Health2016

    … Prevention Therapy (IPT). Prevalence of comorbid conditions was high. Median duration of stay was 3 days (IQR 2 - 6); this increased to 6.5 (IQR 4.5 - 9.5) with neurological disease and 6 (IQR4 - 10) with proven RSV. Seventeen patients (4.5%) required transfer to tertiary level. Mortality …

    cape-town Repository record

  16. Genetic risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome

    Burger, Marilize CornelleDepartment of Human Biology2014

    … structures have been proposed as being comorbid conditions or a precursor of CTS, cause CTS and/or can lead to an increase in carpal tunnel pressure. Several studies have suggested that specific non-occupational risk factors, such as anatomical, systemic and chronic factors as well as …

    cape-town Repository record

  17. RESPIRATORY PARAMETERS, PULMONARY REHABILITATION and SURVIVAL in COVID-19 PATIENTS

    Micheals, Khamron 1992-The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston2024

    … (n = 67,019). Measures: Sociodemographics, comorbid conditions, respiratory mechanics, University of California – San Diego Shortness of Breath Questionnaire score, 6-minute walking distance, anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, survival and morbidity. Analysis: Descriptive …

    utmb Repository record

  18. Comparing Engagement in Advance Care Planning Between Stages of Heart Failure

    Catalano, Lori A.2019

    … to heart failure stage, heart failure class, comorbidities, perception of health status, recent hospitalizations, making healthcare decisions for others, and demographic variables. The results demonstrated that although there was no significant association between heart failure stage or class …

    iupui Repository record

  19. An investigation of the effects of diet on the gastrointestinal microbiota, inflammation, and metabolic endotoxemia in adults

    Bailey, Melisa AnnUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2019

    … of overweight and obesity, and their related comorbid conditions continue to rise, the need to understand the mechanisms of obesity and metabolic disease and recommend strategies for prevention and treatment has never been greater. Dietary strategies for weight loss and weight maintenance …

    uiuc Repository record

  20. The Baby and Infant Screen for Children with Autism Traits: A DSM-5 Update

    Konst, Matthew JasonPsychology2022

    … designed to assess infants and toddlers for ASD, comorbid conditions, and challenging behaviors. Initial investigations of each component of the BISCUIT have demonstrated that they are reliable and valid in the ASD population. However, the current scoring procedures include individuals diagnosed …

    lsu-thes Repository record

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