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... Depressive scores were significantly associated with FSFI pain scores, r(21) = -.556, p = 007, with relationship adjustment (DAS), r(21) = -.462, p = 035, and with sexual distress (FSDS), r(21) = 585, ... DSM-IV-TR criteria for FSAD, and scored within the range found for a comparison group of women with FSAD on the FSFI (Wiegel, Meston, & Rosen, 2005) Although women with a diagnosis of Major Depressive ... are feasible and effective in women with early-stage gynecologic cancer In summary, radical and simple hysterectomies for gynecologic cancer are associated with significant impairment in subjective...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 10:20

... When the type of cancer was compared with QoL scores, the women with endometrial cancer were found to have better role function, and social well being than those with vulvar, cervical and ovarian ... reported by the youngest women with cervical cancer In literature, ovarian cancer survivors have good QoL, with few physical symptoms Cervical cancer survivors treated with radiotherapy reported ... Turkish population and compare the results with literature It is important to develop an understanding of variables that may influence QoL for patients with gynecological cancer, so that these...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 14:20

... in CFS Three other cytokines with AUC values consistent with good potential as biomarkers were LTα, IL-4 and IL-12 Less promising as systemic markers of CFS, but with AUC significantly different ... psychiatric diagnosis at the time of recruitment with the Composite International Diagnostic Instrument [21] Based on this assessment, we excluded subjects with DSM IV diagnoses for psychotic or melancholic ... amounts of of pro-inflammatory cytokines in peripheral blood plasma of patients with CFS was found when compared with the controls Only tumor necrosis factor (TNF)α was unchanged In cases, lymphotoxin...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20

... different PCOS populations and within the same population [18] A recent experimental study was conducted with the aim to evaluate whether the efficacy of metformin in patients with PCOS is related to ... programme of physical activity In addition, subjects with dominant follicle(s) (follicles with a diameter equal or higher than 10 mm) and/or with persistent corpora lutea and/or functional cysts ... recently introduced for the treatment of women with PCOS, has been demonstrated to induce regular menstrual cycles and to increase ovulation in patients with PCOS, although the efficacy of the drug...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 07:20

... standard deviation (SD) Continuous variables were analyzed with the one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) and ANOVA for repeated measures with Bonferroni test for the post hoc analysis For categorical ... women without a specific diagnosis of PCOS [15-18] In fact, PCOS women who had a complicated pregnancy were more hyperandrogenic and insulin resistant throughout pregnancy in comparison with those ... in women with polycystic ovary syndrome Hum Reprod Update 2006, 12:673-683 Palomba S, Falbo A, Russo T, Battista L, Tolino A, Orio F, Zullo F: Uterine blood flow in pregnant patients with polycystic...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 07:20

... arteries were performed with an ultrasound device (Siemens, Sonoline G40, Germany) equipped with a 10 MHz linear array transducer Patients were examined in the supine position with the head tilted ... and controls Patients with PCOS demonstrated higher HOMA index levels of (2.77 ± 1.80 vs 0.81 ± 0.08; p < 0.000) when compared with the control subjects Furthermore, patients with PCOS showed an ... impaired in women with PCOS who are either not obese or not display morbid obesity [7,12,13] However, some authors believe that endothelial function is impaired in patients with PCOS [5,14,15]...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... women with and those women without paraproteins within the group of women with CTD but no silicone implant (Groups and 5) (data not shown) The paraprotein isotypes were similar in women with and without ... paraproteins were compared with those paraprotein cases in independent groups of 28 women with CTD but without silicone implants (Group 5), and were compared with 10 women with CTD and previously ... case–control studies were compared with those from another group of 28 women with CTD without silicone implants (Group 5), and were compared with 10 women with silicone implants and previously...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... trials Any trial including only patients with DCIS or any trial including patients with DCIS which stratify by absence/presence of DCIS and where patients with DCIS but not invasive cancer can be ... diagnosed with DCIS for the first time, not recurrent or metastatic disease with no prior history of malignant disease (other than in situ carcinoma of the cervix, or BCC or SCC of skin) without ... lumpectomyplus-radiation arm Patients with free margins had little difference in local recurrence rates with the addition of radiation therapy (12% versus 14%) In patients with close or involved margins,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... HIV-positive women with self-reported lipodystrophy reported higher body image dysphoria (SIBID-S scores) compared to HIV-positive women without lipodystrophy and HIV-negative women Compared with HIV-infected ... 0.0008¥ HIV + with LipodystrophyΩ Number of persons Age (years)* Race (white: non-white) Sexual Orientation (heterosexual: not) SIBID-S score* BIQLI score* HIV + with LipodystrophyΩ HIV + without LipodystrophyΩ ... women with HIV infection would have significantly worse body image dysphoria and lower body image related quality of life as compared to HIVnegative controls Similarly, we proposed that women with...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:20

... aims can be difficult as those with RA often report frustration with everyday footwear citing difficulties with availability and choice [13], making goals associated with increasing activity unlikely, ... previously with both therapeutic and retail footwear [32,33,37] Even if participants in the current study did not suffer with foot pain, they still encountered considerable difficulties with footwear ... maintain continuous conversation and to steer the Table Inclusion Criteria Female patients with a diagnosis of RA with the absence of additional systemic diseases such as diabetes, where therapeutic...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24

... (22.7%) patients vs 88 (47.5%) with distressed marriage, 28 (15.1%) with nondistressed marriage and 27 (14.6%) divorced or widowed In ANOVAs Analysis of variance performed with Bonferroni correction, ... prevalence of spinsterhood among Moroccan women with RA comparing to the general population (approximately 16%) [5] Spinsterhood seems to be associated with joint pain, high disease activity and worse ... shown that being married in itself is not associated with better health in RA but that being in a well-adjusted or nondistressed marriage is linked with less pain and better functioning [11] In fact,...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 00:20

... and 95.1% at T2), with a mean age of 27 years, SD (8.76) at T1 From the baseline sample, 21% patients had been diagnosed with anorexia nervosa, 15% with bulimia nervosa, and 64% with eating disorders ... individuals with ED perceived serious difficulties in their interpersonal relationship with the affected one [25] We also hypothesized that the mental health and functionality of individuals with an ... strongly with the dieting concern factor of the EAT-26 (r = 0.82, p < 0.001) than with the remaining factors The mental health and functionality factor of the HeRQoLED-S also correlated higher with...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 01:21

... harmony with nature, that is, with ‘Tao’ as the way of life) and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) (expanded from Taoism, it views health as harmony between vital energy - known as Qi - within ... Content validity was assessed by using the Content Validity Index, with an acceptable rating level [46] By convergent validation with the Life Satisfaction Scale, the correlation ranged from 0.61-0.93; ... and the test-retest correlation was 0.92 with a 1-month interval The content validity of this scale was assessed by experts Using convergent validation with the CARES, the correlation ranged from...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 01:21

... subjects with and without LBP The results of this study showed higher maximal amplitude of normalized electrical activity of the IES, CES in patients with chronic LBP compared to those without ... Electromyographic activity of the muscles during prone hip extension in subjects with and without LBP Muscle activity (%MVE) With no LBP With LBP P-value Ipsilateral Erector Spinea 46.86 (25.57) 70.74 (21.80) ... patients with LBP may be a compensatory functional mechanism resulting from this situation [44] Considering difference in muscle activity pattern during PHE between subjects with and without LBP,...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 15:21

... that associated with GI lesions in all patients In addition, we determine the yield of endoscopy evaluations in pre-menopausal and age < 50 women with iron deficiency anemia but without any clinically ... GI lesions in 241 women with iron deficiency anemia Am J Gastroenterol 2002; 97: 590–653 40 Konno M, Muraoka S, Takahashi M, Imai T Iron-deficiency anemia associated with Helicobacter pylori ... ≤12 g/dl for women Age > 18 years With at least one of the following laboratory values consistent with iron deficiency: a serum iron concentration < 10 µg/ml with a transferrin saturation ≤ 20...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:18

... allele frequencies in patients with a BMI above the median were compared with those below the median Patient characteristics for each group are presented in table Within the group of leaner patients ... related to BMI Thus potential associations of PPARδ with HDL-C levels could be masked by the profound effect of overweight on HDL-C in the patients with high BMI To establish whether differences regarding ... Weinberg Equilibrium Overall the C allele frequency was higher in patients with coronary heart disease than in those without, but this difference was not statistically significant The plasma lipid...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 17:03

... and clinical characteristics of menopausal women with and without vertebral fractures All patients (n = 357) With vertebral fracture (n = 128) Without vertebral fracture (n = 229) p Age (years) ... duration of menopause (p < 0.001), with higher parity (p = 0.01), with lower educational level (p = 0.002), with a history of peripheral fracture (p = 0.001), and with lower BMD at all the sites ... dimensions of the ECOS-16 in patients with and without vertebral fracture (VF) With VF Mean (SD) Pain Physical functioning Fear of illness Psychosocial functioning PCS MCS Without VF Mean (SD) p 2.89(1.20)...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... lower in women with depression compared to controls tion, with higher circulating levels during the daytime and lower levels at night Consistent with their mild depression, the women with MDD were ... of study subjects Subjects with depression and controls had similar age and race; BMI was however slightly higher in women with MDD (Table 1) On average, subjects with depression were mildly ... subjects had had an episode of major depression within the past three years Consistent with their mild depression at the time of evaluation, UFC was within normal limits and not different from controls...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... incubated for 10 The slides were counterstained with Mayer’s hematoxylin (Dako, USA) and mounted with Glycer-Gel (Dako, USA) Methods Together with the birds sacrificed on day l prior to virus ... comparison with the control group The results of Hoop [12], obtained through inoculation of day-old Light Sussex chicks with TCID50 = l0 of a Scottish isolate of CIAV, were compatible with the ... the disease The incidence of anemia in the experimental group was found to be within the expected range Although PCV values below 25-27% were accepted as clinical anemia, recent studies have indicated...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 20:23

... fibromyalgia patients with high BDI scores and controls Additionally, among patients with low BDI scores, LH levels were significantly higher in patients with fibromyalgia than those with CFS (P < 0.05) ... significantly lower in fibromyalgia patients with high BDI scores than in controls, but not in those with low BDI scores Cortisol levels in CFS patients with and those without depressive symptoms were significantly ... patients with and those without depressive symptoms Cortisol levels in both groups of CFS patients were significantly lower than in controls (P < 0.05) Additionally, cortisol levels in CFS patients without...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23