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... power was >.90–1.00 for a minor allele frequency of 10 or greater and interaction RR of 1.5 or greater As a more exploratory, secondary goal, we plan to evaluate evidence for epistatic gene-gene ... numbers and home addresses, for 1,500 potential cases and 1,500 potential controls will be forwarded to Shulman, Ronca, & Buvucalas Incorporated (SRBI) Women selected for interviews will be notified ... circumstances: for a 1% CV with MAF of 0.1, the "lower bound" drops from 0.84 (r2 = 0.8) to 0.78 for r2 = 0.7 (0.58 for r2 = 0.5), although experiment-wide power is poor in this case however, at 0.43 for...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20

... assessed Resources seeking for mental health support To examine the coping mechanism for PTSD symptoms, we assessed resources sought by women in Afghanistan for mental health support The respondents ... Shortage of food Shortage of water Shortage of shelter Resources sought for mental health support Health facility Religious leader Reading Quran or praying Spiritual Healer Visiting friends OR ... sought for mental health support Food shortage showed a significant association with PTSD among both subjects who reported having experienced armed conflict-related events and those who reported...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... latency time was recorded for When mice did not enter the dark chamber for min, the latency time was recorded as Larger scores of latency time indicated the stronger anxiety behavior [31] Open field ... behavior was recorded On Day 14, all mice were given the following four behavioral tests: open field test, elevated plus maze, light/dark test, and forced swim test The order of behavioral testing ... often comorbid with depressive disorders, and depressive behaviors were also measured in these animals in the forced swim test [20-22] Two hours later, Fos immunohistochemistry was performed to...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:21

... III is a widely used measure for intellectual level[87]; 3) The Digit Span – Subscale WAIS III is an important tool for evaluating working memory and short-term memory[87]; 4) The Spatial Span ... posterior border is formed by the CSF of the lateral ventricle The ventral border is defined by the WM of the temporal lobe http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/9/30 Orbitofrontal cortex The orbitofrontal ... scans will be performed to evaluate dopamine transporters Discussion: This study protocol will be informative for researchers and clinicians interested in considering, designing and /or conducting...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20

... Furthermore, logistic regression models for both subclincal PTSD and PTSD corrected for gender, age, and gender × age were performed These models produced no significant odds ratios for group ... total scale score (0 – 30) can be used as an overall index of psychological distress, for which higher scores indicate greater distress According to Goldberg et al [35] scores of or more indicate ... PICU; length of ventilatory support; risk of mortality; reason for admission and treatment characteristics The risk of mortality was measured with the Paediatric Index of Mortality (PIM2) This is...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... transmitted, or utilized in any form by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying, microfilming, and recording, or in any information storage or ... transmitted, or utilized in any form by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying, microfilming, and recording, or in any information storage or ... College of Georgia Augusta, Georgia Mark Tuszynski, M.D., Ph.D Associate Professor of Neurosciences Director, Center for Neural Repair University of California–San Diego La Jolla, California Handbook...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:20

... much State-Trait Anxiety Inventory [26] This inventory has two separate self-report scales, one for measuring state anxiety and another for measuring trait anxiety For the purposes of the present ... emotion-oriented coping more than those without PTSD Previous research suggests that some methods of coping are more effective for some people or for some situations, while others seem to work better ... who experienced a MVA; therefore, more research to determine whether these findings of attribution of responsibility hold for other types of trauma such as rape or torture is needed Purpose The...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 20:23

... were 35.2% for the fluoxetine group and 61.8% for the placebo group; after year, they were 45.9% for the fluoxetine group and 72.0% for the placebo group Mean (SD) residual insomnia scores among ... provided written informed consent Diagnoses were made using the Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-IV Axis I Disorders, Patient Edition (SCID-PE) [2] with no minimum score for severity of depressive ... being fully understood For this reason, there is the need for more studies specifically examining the role of residual sleep disturbance as a predictor of relapse in MDD Therefore, the purpose of...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... BioSeed®-C MS works as a consultant for TransTissue Technologies GmbH CE works as a consultant for BioTissue Technologies GmbH All other authors declare that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions ... evaluated by the Lysholm score The score score is given for the entire patient cohort compared with patients with posttraumatic and mild degenerative defects (Jaeger-Wirth score < 3) and patients ... may offer more widespread information about the clinical effectiveness of a given cartilage repair approach [13,45-47] ACI will therefore not be given an unrestricted recommendation for the treatment...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20

... reported [29,30] The former DSM-III-R PTSD module has been Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Conflict and Health 2007, 1:10 criticized for being less sensitive in detecting disorders ... experiences in Somalia For example, we found no adequate Somali terms for the concepts 'stress' and 'trauma' and needed to circumscribe the meaning or find similar words For example we translated ... questions, and asked them to sign an informed consent form An additional informed consent was obtained for the validation inter- Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Conflict and Health 2007,...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:21

... coefficients were 81 for neuroticism, 79 for extraversion, 62 for openness for experience, 62 for agreeableness, and 85 for conscientiousness The Page of 10 (page number not for citation purposes) ... (Time 2) for functional coping and α = 57 (Time 1) and α = 51 (Time 2) for dysfunctional coping Statistical analyses For bivariate correlations Pearson coefficients were used Paternal PTSS scores ... were factor analyzed again, and two factors were extracted The two factors, labeled 'functional coping' and 'dysfunctional coping,' accounted for 33.9% and 21.6% of the explained variance Functional...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... somewhat lower rates (according to DSM-IV) for affective disorders (17.9% vs 21.9%), anxiety disorders (18.6% vs 26.5%, especially PTSD: 1.6% vs 7.9%) and somatoform disorders (13.1% vs 14.6%) ... account for these results Table Correlation between age and comorbidity Mean Age (SD) t p Present comorbidity No present comorbidity Mood disorders 17.52 (1.92) 16.81 (1.70) Anxiety disorders ... Axis I disorders including substance-related disorders, mood, psychotic, anxiety, adjustment, somatoform and eating disorders (2) To access the DSM-IV-TR disorders ADHD and conduct disorder (DSM-IV-TR...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... also be prone to developing post-traumatic syndrome and stress disorder For this reason, a second control group was considered for the study Thus, 150 individuals from staffs of Federal Neuropsychiatric ... disease Bull World Health Organization 2004, 82(7):556 Maher D, Smeeth L, Sekajugo J: Health transition in Africa: practical policy proposals for primary care Bull World Health Organization 2010, ... from staffs of National Orthopedic Hospital, Enugu (NOHE), Nigeria served as control groups and respectively Therefore, the total population studied was 450 people The control subjects were selected...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:20

... study or its test subjects During systematic scanning for content and study design we also looked through related articles Fortytwo publications were included in our final analysis, the majority ... return are normal and transient and, moreover, that only a few soldiers will eventually develop a post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Self-help information for spouses and other family members ... similar burdens were found for military spouses – but in contrast, they are less worried about stigmatization and more willing to seek professional support [28] Results from a controlled, non-randomized...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... five or at least one cell counted zero subjects For missing data we will use the last observation carried forward strategy for an intention-totreat analysis Efficacy analyses will be performed ... of type I error (significance level), and 20% for type II error (power test of 80%), on a bi-caudal test To the calculation we use an average of 60% for Page of (page number not for citation purposes) ... physical and/ or psychological integrity (DSM-IV criterion A for PTSD diagnostic) Patients looked for an appointment at the program spontaneously, or through health worker recommendation or were called...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20

... more obese and more likely to possess multiple risk factors for DM Neither treatment-emergent weight gain nor treatment group significantly impacted the risk for TED Established risk factors for ... interactions Pharmacologic agents should be reserved for those patients with a BMI of 30 kg/m2 or greater, or a BMI of 27 kg/m2 or greater and risk factors for weight related medical illnesses [12] Agents ... Of note, those with baseline risk factors for diabetes mellitus are more likely to develop treatment-emergent diabetes (TED) Sowell identified risk factors for patients who entered clinical trials...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:51

... for the platelet counts for those achieving CR and those who did not (982 x 109/L for both groups) The drop of the platelet count over the months was 50.3 % for all 45 MPD patients, 56.6 % for ... nor at months with regard to the sIL-6R levels (Table 1) No significant changes were observed for this variable over the studied months, neither for all patients, nor for those entering CR or ... values for our patients at start were slightly higher (28.6-58.3 ng/mL) than reported by Marta et al [30] for their control subjects, being 0-38 ng/mL Correlations There were no significant correlations...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 10:52

... chairperson for the Academy for Eating Disorders Credentialing Task Force, and co-chairperson for the Patient/Carer Task Force Edward P Tyson, MD, has been treating eating disorders for more than ... individual choices For people to the hard work of caring for themselves, defending themselves, or loving and advocating for themselves, they have to believe they are worth caring for Caring for our bodies ... that enhance and support healthy maturation The environment can be more or less gendered, either reinforcing stereotypic behavior or allowing more room for difference or exploration Individuals...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 16:20