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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Comorbid depression"”.
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Patient Perceptions of Comorbid Depression in Heart Disease
<p>Depression is a risk factor for the development of heart disease, as well as for poor prognosis among patients with existing disease. However, clinical trials of treatment of depression in patients with heart disease have not resulted in improved cardiac outcomes, and have demonstrated modest …
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Neuroinflammation and comorbid depression: a role for interleukin-1 beta converting enzyme and indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase
… with neuropsychiatric disorders. Major depression shares etiologies with inflammatory disease and some postulate that depression is an inflammatory disease. Inflammatory factors such as cytokines have been extensively correlated with depressive disorders in both clinical and experimental …
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Comorbid Depression and Anxiety as Predictors of Adolescent Substance Use in a Rural and Ethnically Diverse Community Sample
… aimed to elucidate the relationship between depression and anxiety and adolescent substance use among a sample of diverse adolescents residing in a predominantly rural geographical location. Findings demonstrate the significant role of depression and anxiety above and beyond relevant …
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The Effects Of Chinese Calligraphy On Reducing Anxiety And Comorbid Depression Levels Among Breast Cancer Patients In Hong Kong
… Chinese calligraphy on reducing the anxiety and comorbid depression levels among Hong Kong breast cancer patients with an intention to support the needs of breast cancer patients by providing alternative therapy that is culturally receptive. The primary objective of the study was to examine to …
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Using cognitive-behavioral case formulations to increase relevance and tailor treatment for African American and Hispanic adults experiencing comorbid depression and anxiety
… to be an effective and efficacious treatment for depression and anxiety. However, there is little in the way of empirically supported treatments for comorbid depression and anxiety or for ethnically and racially diverse populations experiencing either depression and/or anxiety. One approach to …
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Social determinants of comorbid depression among patients living with diabetes and/or HIV at primary healthcare settings in Western Cape Province of South Africa
… (LMICs). In South Africa, diabetes, HIV, and depression frequently co-occur in an intricate manner, and the illness experience is largely shaped by the differences between individuals, communities, and provinces. Previous research highlights the influence of socioeconomic factors on the …
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Burden Of Depression Among Individuals With Irritable Bowel Syndrome(IBS) In The Medicaid Population
… to determine the period prevalence of IBS and comorbid depression among individuals with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in multi-state Medicaid population, and to assess the impact of comorbid depression on healthcare utilization and costs among individuals with IBS enrolled in fee-for-service …
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The Effects of Depression on Hypertension in Females with Military Sexual Trauma (MST)-Related PTSD
… Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression have been linked with cardiovascular disease, specifically hypertension. Additionally, PTSD and major depression independently increase the likelihood of hypertension. Military sexual trauma (MST) is also associated with greater …
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Gender Differences in Child, Parent, and Teacher Perception of Social Functioning Among Children With ADHD
… the relationship between social functioning and comorbid depression differed as a function of rater. Specifically, among ADHD children with depression, parents rated children as having lower social functioning than did children or teachers. In ADHD children without comorbid depression, however, …
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The Association between Depression, Anxiety and Clinical Outcomes for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
<p>Objective: To evaluate the impact of depression and/or anxiety on clinical outcomes of diabetes, including glycosylated hemoglobin (HgA1c), blood glucose, blood pressure, total cholesterol, weight and LDL among patients with incident type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).</p> <p>Method: A …
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Designing for lived experience : a suite of tools for people with Type 1 diabetes
… on mood (Penckofer, 2012) and increased comorbid depression among diabetics (Anderson, 2001). For my thesis project, I have created a connected system of physical and digital tools called the t1D Suite that addresses the unique emotional needs of people with diabetes, thereby bridging the …
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Cognitive Control as a Function of Anger Expression Style: A Combined ERP and fMRI Investigation
… that could serve to maintain symptoms of depression and anxiety. The present study examined whether anger expression style predicted activation in brain regions involved in the implementation of cognitive control in two Stroop (color-word and emotion-word) tasks in participants with …
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Time Course of Regional Brain Activity Associated With Top-Down Attentional Control in Depression
… in psychopathology, despite evidence that depression and anxiety are associated with cognitive control impairments. In the present studies, participants with a history of depression, comorbid depression/anxiety, or neither provided fMRI and EEG data during a color-word Stroop task. fMRI …
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Psychological Factors In HIV-Related Headaches
… a strong association between psychiatric comorbidities/psychological factors and headache disorders, but this association has not been explored frequently among HIV patients with headaches. Data on headache symptoms and psychological factors were collected on 200 HIV/AIDS patients from two …
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Cognitive Processing of Facial Size and Valence in Depression and Obesity
… that obesity is a risk factor for developing depression, but not all obese individuals develop depression; so what are the common factors underlying comorbid obesity and depression that may serve as markers for depression risk? Previous studies have reported the effects of obesity and negative …
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Self-Report Anxiety and Depression Ratings Among Adolescents with an Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Comparison of Individuals with and without a History of Sexual Offending
… if there are differences in anxiety and/or depression symptoms between adolescents with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) who have been adjudicated for a sexual offense compared to adolescents with an ASD who are not adjudicated. The scores of 26 adolescent offenders diagnosed with an ASD …
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Depressive Symptomatology and Perceived Social Support in Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes
… population in the last decade. One of the comorbidities of diabetes is depression. In the presence of depression, diabetes may be mismanaged by patients and lead to a decline in health. Diabetes with comorbid depression may have better disease management outcomes in the presence of higher …
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Prevalence and factors associated with mental illness among prison inmates: case of Thyolo Prison in Malawi
… from high income countries suggests that depression and anxiety are highly prevalent among prison inmates. With limited available research from low and middle income countries, this study aimed to estimate the prevalence of possible anxiety and depression among Malawian inmates and …
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Dementia Risk in Elders with Anxiety and Insomnia
… (DOCI). The study controlled for gender and comorbid depression. The study excluded BZRA usage and medical comorbidities that were either confounding variables in assessment or alternative explanations of cognitive decline. The study used chi-square analysis, comparison of incidence rates, …
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