... positively with depression, emotional exhaustion and depersonalization and negatively with sense of family support and personal achievement (Table 3) Family support was correlated positively with personal ... alexithymia with professional burnout, depressive symptoms andfamily support Alexithymia was directly associated with depression and personal achievement, but also indirectly with the sense of family ... Greek and validated with Greek nurses; emotional exhaustion is associated with values higher than 30, depersonalization is associated with levels higher than 11 and lack of personal achievement with...
... miscarriages, and livedo reticularis Materials and Methods We focused on the secondary prevention of stroke with APS, and compared single antiplatelet therapyand a combination of antiplatelet and anticoagulation ... Sci 2010, with APS We therefore compared single antiplatelet therapyand a combination of antiplatelet and anticoagulation therapy for secondary prevention in ischemic stroke patients with APS ... positive aPL On the other hand, oral anticoagulation with a target INR of to [4] is reasonable for patients with ischemic stroke or TIA who meet the criteria for APS with venous and arterial occlusive...
... Locate the “Documents and Settings” folder and double-click on it This will display the contents of the Documents and Settings folder Within this folder, locate the Administrative and All User folder ... “Documents and Settings” folder and click on the (+) sign next to this folder This will display the contents of the folder Now click directly on the folder itself and the contents of the Documents and ... Right-click the My Computer icon on the desktop or right-click the Start button and select Explore from the menu Locate the “local Disk C:\” icon and click on the (+) sign to expand the contents...
... effects of spikes and other bursty behavior of change events, with relatively complex scenarios aris• Event cascading and impact analysis: The cause and ing due to combinations of SAN and database ... satisfactory and those that were unsatisfactory For example, runs with running time below 100 seconds are satisfactory, or all runs between AM and PM were satisfactory, and those between PM and PM ... performance The CO, DA, and CR Modules behave in a fashion similar to Scenario 2, and drill down to the contention in Volume V2 We considered D IADS’s performance in two cases: withand without the symptoms...
... you are not sure if anyone in your family has had type diabetes, ask your parents, aunts and uncles, and grandparents if they know of any close family members with the disorder Ethnicity People ... diet with lots of whole grains and fresh fruits and vegetables and they engage in strenuous physical activity Most Americans don’t exercise enough These lifestyle factors— eating too much and ... inherited factors, such as family history and ethnicity, and lifestyle factors such as obesity, inactivity, a poor diet, and smoking But even if you have inherited genes or have family traits that make...
... brief therapy Strategic familytherapy Structural familytherapy Cognitive-behavioural maritalandfamilytherapy Functional familytherapy ... Transgenerational familytherapy Psychoanalytic familytherapy Attachment-based therapies Experiential familytherapy Multisystemic familytherapy Psychoeducational familytherapy ... College Dublin and Consultant Martial andFamily Therapist at the Clanwilliam Institute for MaritalandFamilyTherapy in Dublin He has published over a dozen books and 200 academic papers and conference...
... management in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda were found to be limited due many problems These problems included poor human resource with inadequate skills and capacity to select, quantify and distribute ... quantify, distribute, and use ARVs; determine the categories of health workers involved in the supply management of ARVs and assess their knowledge and practice with regard to management and use of ARVs; ... in-depth interviews of health care workers, and a survey of health facilities and programs Setting and sampling The survey covered both urban and rural areas and looked at different facets of healthcare...
... socializing Because I just sacrificed for the situation and taking care of my family, my husband andmy children Sometimes I am depressed but have to adjust myself so that I can go on helping them because ... infected and affected by this illness: We must have people from the community come together and talk and discuss and share views on how to deal with this We must have traditional healers, doctors, and ... under-resourced and under-staffed PLHIV and their DICGs must therefore be provided with counselling, information and support on basic medical care and infection control Home-based medical assistance and...
... (median, 73 percent) with clopidogrel, as compared with 61 percent (median, 72 percent) with placebo (P=0.22) As compared with placebo, clopidogrel therapy was associated with a 21 percent reduction ... combined pidogrel to aspirin and fibrinolytic therapy for my- with aspirin.17 Clopidogrel has been shown to benocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation Treat- efit patients with documented atherosclerosis ... disease: myocardial infarction that is associated with ST-segment elevation Since the use of aspirin, heparin, and fibrin-specific lytic therapy became established for myocardial infarction with...
... Cognitive therapywith people with intellectual disabilities: A selective review and critique Clin Psychol Psychother 2004, 11:222-232 Haddock G, Lobban F, Hatton C, Carson R: Cognitive-behaviour therapy ... have to respond to the voices and disobey their orders To start with, the patient takes the place of the voice and the therapist answers to model effective responses, and then the roles are reversed ... psychotic symptoms and concomitant ID to lead a controlled study 10 11 12 13 14 Glick M, Zigler E: Developmental differences in the symptomatology of psychiatric inpatients withand without mild mental...
... of studies with or without mandatory split demonstrated an increase of local control with higher RT doses (Figure 4) The linear regression curve for local control of studies without mandatory split ... KA, Gunderson LL, et al.: Fluorouracil, mitomycin, and radiotherapy vs fluorouracil, cisplatin, and radiotherapy for carcinoma of the anal canal: a randomized controlled trial Jama 2008, 299:1914-1921 ... randomized intergroup study J Clin Oncol 1996, 14:2527-2539 Epidermoidanal cancer: results from the UKCCCR randomised trial of radiotherapy alone versus radiotherapy, 5-fluorouracil, and mitomycin...
... recurrences and survivals in radiotherapy and no-radiotherapy group Radiotherapy Group Radiotherapy n = 66 NoRadiotherapy n = 24 n % n % 1.5 P Local-regional recurrence Chest wall alone No Radiotherapy ... For the entire group, LRR and DM rates were 7% and 20%, respectively, and years actuarial DFS and OS rates were 73.6% and 81.9%, respectively Differences between RT and no-RT groups were statistically ... extension, lymphatic, vascular and perineural invasion, and ratio of involved nodes/ dissected nodes), and treatment-related factors (PMRT, chemotherapy and hormonal therapy) were analyzed (Table...
... modulated arc therapy (2-step IMAT) with segment weight and width optimization Jidi Sun1†, Theam Yong Chew2† and Juergen Meyer1*† Abstract Background: 2-step intensity modulated arc therapy (IMAT) ... volumes with the optimization of the segment weights and widths Future work will include planning comparisons of the 2-step IMAT implementation with fixed gantry intensity modulated radiotherapy ... implementations and therefore limited to research institutions With the availability of commercial solutions, such as Elekta’s (Elekta Ltd, Crawley, UK) Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) and Varian’s...
... corticosteroid and immunosuppressive agent use with subspecialty, disease subset and organ involvement Variable Corticosteroid therapy vs no corticosteroid therapy Immunosuppressive therapy vs no ... systemic lupus erythematosus With an oral daily dose between and 2.5 mg/kg/day and together with prednisone, cyclophosphamide was able to improve pulmonary function and to increase survival in ... criteria or the main symptoms of SSc, combined with another nonorgan-specific autoimmune disease or with the main symptoms of such a disease and, as a rule, with proof of characteristic autoantibodies...
... and KEZ were responsible for study design and data management LW and XFZ collected samples, recorded all clinical data, and detected the CDR3 size of TCR Va and Vb repertoire RT-PCR LW, SHC and ... combined with hydroxyurea therapy Hydroxyurea was discontinued three weeks later, when white cell count decreased to 5.7 × 109/L, and spleen and liver became non-palpable Treatment with IFN-a ... expressed CD34, HLA-DR and the lymphoid antigens CD19, CD20 and CD10 The blasts were myeloperoxidase negative by cytochemistry staining, and cytogenetic analysis showed 25/25 cells with 46, XX Repeat...
... acne and hirsutism, facial puffiness, weight gain and paroxysmal myopathy, and paranoiac thoughts of rape and sexual intimidation Her physical examination revealed pronounced facial acne and hirsutism, ... family was my desire and inspiration In my opinion having and Page of growing babies, is a clear declaration that I won the combat! I wanted to see them leaving to the kindergarten with bags on ... detected She underwent a left lower lung lobectomy The histopathological examination showed a typical carcinoid tumor without mitotic figures or necrosis andwith positive immunohistochemical stains...
... before the end of combination therapyand three times at the end of the combination therapy His HBV DNA was below the detection limit after the withdrawal of prednisolone therapy (a total of six times ... recipient infected with hepatitis B and C viruses (HBV and HCV, respectively) 1st yr~7th yr, first year to seventh year of main treatment; gray lines and arrows, HCV RNA levels; solid lines and arrows, ... interferon in combination with ribavirin [5,11] and interferon alone [12] Combination therapy of ribavirin with amantadine was found not to be superior to ribavirin monotherapy, which resulted...
... the design of the intervention and to help understand issues of acceptability and feasibility Interviews were conducted with all (75) participants at baseline and at and months exploring motivation ... concept (attending a group with other stressed women and being taught skills to cope better) helped participants and recruiters to understand and promote the groups The wide and inclusive criteria ... as means, standard deviations and proportions to describe the characteristics of patients allocated to the intervention and control arms at baseline Three individuals who had been randomised to...
... parent, family, friends and peers, school and work, and leisure time The therapist conducts therapy sessions - with multiple therapeutic alliances: with both the adolescent and the parents -, but ... variables Case code and randomization outcome are given automatically and right away, enabling the researcher to inform the familyand to schedule appointments with the proper therapist without delay ... general individually-based substance abuse counselling TAU in Belgium, Germany and Switzerland is characterized by a mixture of CBT andindividual drug counselling, and in the Netherlands by...
... post therapy A: summary of therapy B: lymphocyte subset numbers and C: lymphocyte proportion during ART and in response to splenectomy and anti-retroviral therapy, Interferon-a therapyand immunosuppression ... liver disease with immunosuppressants remains unclear, and his viral load remains high In view of his known liver disease and anaemia, we avoided azathioprine and used mycophenolate and prednisolone ... steroid therapyand maintains stable renal function three months post-cessation of mycophenolate with reduction in autoantibody levels Conclusion Figure Changes in viral load and lymphocytes pre and...