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Showing 1 to 20 of 326 for “"comorbidity"”.
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Evaluating Comorbidity Indices for Predicting Post-Acute Outcomes
… as preventable hospital readmissions. A valid comorbidity index is needed to adjust for adverse effects of comorbidities on post-acute outcomes. However, validation of various comorbidity indices on post-acute health outcomes has not been investigated using administrative data. The overarching …
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Additive and Interactive Effects of Comorbidity During Emotion Processing
… this investigation also separated regions where comorbidity is inconsequential (i.e., where additive effects dominate) from regions where comorbidity is critical (i.e., where interactive effects dominate) to observed patterns of activation. Consistent with EEG findings, asymmetrical activation of …
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Alcohol Use As A Precipitant And Comorbidity In Primary Headache
Migraine and tension-type headache (tth) are two of the most prevalent pain conditions diagnosed throughout the world and can be extremely disabling with many economic, social, physical and psychological health costs. A plethora of research indicates a strong, positive association between …
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Comorbidity of anxiety and depression in youth: A developmental analysis
The purpose of the current study was to examine a model explaining a pathway from anxiety to depression in youth. Additionally, a second model was considered examining specifically the worry component of anxiety and its role in the development of depression. Path analyses were used to examine the …
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Mood and anxiety disorders: Comorbidity and implications for treatment with antidepressants
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The impact of comorbidity and clinical complexity on retention in HIV care
… acknowledges psychosocial, as well as medical, comorbidity factors. However, policy guidelines, reporting requirements and directives are yet to be revised accordingly, with metrics for successful treatment continuing to be considered in medical terms alone. The importance of medical and/or …
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A Twin Study of Antisocial Behavior and Depression: Methodology, Etiology, and Comorbidity
… Disorder (ASPD) and the nature of their comorbidity in young adults. Data from a sample of 2,291 young adult male and female twins from the Young Adult Follow Up Study (YAFU) of the Virginia Twin Study of Adolescent Behavioral Development (VTSABD) were used to estimate the proportion of …
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SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern: Biological Implications of Immunogenicity and Comorbidity
<p>When coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) emerged in human populations in late 2019, there was nothing known about the virus, SARS-CoV-2, besides that it had a high degree of similarity to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) and middle east respiratory syndrome coronavirus …
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Familiality, comorbidity and molecular genetic factors in major depressive disorder. The role of gender.
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Antisocial Personality Disorder Comorbidity in Methamphetamine Use Disorder: Sociodemographic, clinical and childhood trauma correlates
… for this dual diagnosis, and the impact of this comorbidity on both the severity of MAUD and levels of functional impairment. Casting light on such phenomena may aid in early identification of treatment targets, assist in the management of patients in this particular population, and contribute to …
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The Comorbidity of Emotional Distress with Two Common Acute Pain Populations: Jaw and Low Back
The present study was undertaken to evaluate emotional distress in two common acute pain populations: jaw pain (JAW; n = 135) and low back pain (LB; n=71). Prevalence of psychopathology in each group was evaluated, using the Structured Clinical Interview of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual IV - I …
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The effect of deprivation and comorbidity on survival in patients with head and neck cancer
… factors such as socioeconomic status and comorbidity. Deprived patients of more advanced age have a higher likelihood of having comorbidity; this may be due to high-risk lifestyle behaviours such as smoking and drinking. Therefore, it seems reasonable to assume that survival will be lower …
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Clinical profile and psychiatric comorbidity of treatment seeking individuals with pathological gambling in South Africa.
… However, there is relatively little data on comorbidity in individuals with pathological gambling from low and middle income countries such as South- Africa. Method: The Mini-International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) was used to assess the frequency of DSM-IV-TR disorders among 100 male …
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Nursing Care for Dependent Patients with Psychiatric Comorbidity // Сестрински грижи при зависими пациенти с психическа коморбидност
… directly related to positive patient outcomes. Comorbidity is the presence of a concomitant or additional disease to the main one. The combination of two disorders developing simultaneously affects nursing care, creating therapeutic and diagnostic difficulties to differentiate and treat each. …
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Retention of substance abuse outpatients: The role of psychiatric comorbidity in the era of welfare reform.
… abuse outpatients: The role of psychiatric comorbidity in the era of welfare reform.
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Predictive Risk Modelling of Hospital Emergency Readmission, and Temporal Comorbidity Index Modelling Using Machine Learning Methods
… techniques in hospital emergency readmission and comorbidity risk problems, using healthcare administrative data. The aim is to introduce generic and robust solution approaches that can be applied to different healthcare settings. Existing solution methods and techniques of predictive risk …
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AN ETIOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDING OF BIPOLAR DISORDER-ANXIETY DISORDER COMORBIDITY: THE ROLE OF ANXIETY SENSITIVITY AND TRAIT ANXIETY
… of bipolar disorder-anxiety disorder (BD-AD) comorbidity. The literature has shown that disruption of social and circadian rhythms is associated with mood episode onset. This association is especially pronounced among individuals who have a sensitive behavioral approach system (BAS). Inasmuch …
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Comorbidity of disordered eating and depression: Examining intersectional inequities and cardiometabolic health consequences across the life course
… as the prior analysis, Aim 2 examined comorbidity patterns between DEBs and depression and estimated whether the association between DEBs and depression varied across intersectional groups. With data from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health, Aim 3 estimated …
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Impact of Diabetes Comorbidity on Health Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Medical Rehabilitation after Lower Extremity Joint Arthroplasty
… to examine the associations between diabetes as comorbidity and outcomes including functional status, likelihood of discharge to acute care, and 90-day hospital readmission. Methods: Secondary analysis of Medicare data. We selected patients who underwent a primary hip/knee joint replacement …
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Aggregate Sexual Trauma Load, Quality of Life, and Psychiatric Comorbidity in Veterans with Military and Civilian Sexual Trauma
Over the last two decades, Military Sexual Trauma (MST) has received growing national attention. Among veterans, approximately 24% of women and 1% of men have experienced MST. Veterans with MST are particularly at-risk for a variety of mental health concerns, including Posttraumatic Stress Disorder …
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