... 23300, Karolinska Institutet, S-141 83 Huddinge, Sweden,
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National Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska
Institutet, S-171 77 Solna, Sweden and
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Division of Health and Caring Sciences, ... a child's gastro-intestinal symptoms and
deterioration of parent's emotional HRQL.
In contrast to gastro-intestinal symptoms, the presence of
food-induced breathing...
... process that involved:
1) identifying the relevant domains comprising the con-
struct
2) determining where one stands on each domain
3) integrating the separate domain judgements into an
overall ... structural model of the
determinants of health status and QoL, suggesting that
self-evaluation of these two constructs are "determined
jointly by assessments of several domains"...
... advances in CF therapy and with regard
to the recent increase in interest in PROs, the German
CFQ-R, Child, and Parent versions are necessary tools for
including schoolchildren in the analysis of HRQoL ... Radzioch
D: Influence of gender and interleukin-10 deficiency on the
inflammatory response during lung infection with Pseu-
domonas aeruginosa in mice. Immunology 2002,...
... as
measured by EQ-5D TTO and VAS indices. Increasing
age was associated with worse baseline EQ-5D TTO and
VAS indices; on the other hand increasing income cor-
related with better baseline EQ-5D TTO values.
Table ... short-term pain.
Commenting on late effects, a striking finding is that
long-term pain (EQ-5D pain/discomfort and SF-36 Bodily
Pain dimensions) seemed rather idiosyncratic,...
... determinants of responses in the EQ-5D
dimensions, and robust linear regression was used to explore determinants of the EQ-5D index.
Results: In multivariate analyses the strongest determinants of ... by
aletterfromtheNDAexplaining the importance of
insight in diabetes and encouraging response.
Data analyses
For descriptive statistics, we used means, proportions
and standa...
... symptoms of childhood constipation may be
explained by the high frequency of pain complaints, i.e.
painful defecation and abdominal pain. This finding
seems in line with previous studies reporting ... continuing symptoms of
childhood constipation, those free of symptoms of consti-
pation, and healthy peers. Secondly, we aimed to gain
more insight in the specific consequences...
... particularly in postmenopausal
women. It's a debilitating chronic disease that can reduce
the quality of life (QOL) in a variety of ways, including
diminished physical and emotional functioning. ... HRQoL (p < 0.001) [30]. In another
study using QUALEFFO, the number and higher grade of
fractures were determinant of a low QOL [34].
In our study, the domain of &quo...
... affects their
daily life, including emotional impacts. One-on-one interviews also included obtaining feedback on the male
and female versions of 4-single item measures of PE focusing on ejaculatory ... with intercourse emerged as central themes of PE. Lack of ejaculatory
control resulted in greater dissatisfaction and greater emotional distress, including feelings of inadequac...
... participated in the analysis and interpretation of the
data
FC participated in the coordination in the study area.
GG have been involved in analysis, interpretation of data,
drafting the manuscript and ... as well [6].
Interpretation of AChE monitoring is complicated by
inter- and intra-individual variation in enzymatic activity
and use of other cholinesterase-inhibi...
... is surprisingly high,
and higher than observed in the present study. Differences
in severity of exposure to welding fumes, duration of
exposure, welding in confined spaces, and use of protec-
tive ... estimates.
Using the welding exposure matrix and the corresponding
interview data on decade, type of steel, welding method,
intermittence, exhaust ventilation, and welding...