... to quantify the relationship between depression symptoms, cardiac illness severity and their effect on health service consumption ... in health service use in those patients with lower cardiac illness severity, and therefore, the least need for those services ...
... inconsistent effects on mortality and higher rates of severe hypoglycemia. The CMAJ study includes data ... data from trials in different populations with varied illness severity, they "cannot exclude the possibility that some patients ...
... percent). "Even compared to women with an equivalent illness severity, men were more likely to die," Dr ... with the risk of developing pneumonia, and the risk of progression to severe sepsis, septic shock, organ dysfunction ...
... winter, causing an epidemic of critical illness. Some patients developed severe acute respiratory distress ... , but out of ICU, and 32 had been discharged from the hospital. "Despite their illness severity and the prolonged use of life support, most of these patients ...
... conducted rounds based on subjective assessments of illness severity. The researchers found that the observed hospital mortality ... . "There was a significant interaction between the tele-ICU intervention and severity of illness, in which tele-ICU was associated with improved ...
... hospital death rates accounting for differences in illness severity across 158 hospitals, which included nearly 19,000 admissions involving mechanical ...
... , independent of age, co-existing illnesses or illness severity, according to a study in the July 28 issue ... , independent of age, sex, comorbid illness or illness severity, and presence of dementia at baseline. Moreover ...
... , one of the JAMA/Archives journals. "Bipolar disorder is one of the most severe psychiatric disorders and ranks in the top 10 ... in their lifetimes, and depressive symptoms dominate for most of the course of the illness. Several treatments for bipolar depression are currently ...
... duration, antipsychotic treatment, illness severity and substance abuse—on changes in brain volume over time ... in white matter volume. The other two variables, illness severity and substance abuse, had no or minimal ...
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Dr. Sue Zieman can almost set her watch by her disease: Twice a day, she gets a fever and the already arthritic joints in her arms and hands, legs and feet abruptly, painfully ...
... and guiding the decisions of families and clinicians. We found that the category of illness severity had a stronger association with survival and good ... it happened," said Dr. Rittenberger. "Our results indicate that illness severity should be carefully measured and accounted ...
... an ambitious multimedia site, The Pain Project, which documents one of the greatest challenges to treating chronic illnesses: severely constrained access to morphine ...
... of stress exposure on the preterm brain, independent of illness severity, is needed to improve outcomes for premature infants. Recommend this story on Facebook, Twitter, and Google ...
... of care, after adjusting for age, gender, diagnosis, illness severity, and calendar year. In addition, overall ... number of episodes than the previous study, and also controlled for illness severity and other factors that could have affected the patients' outcomes ...
... season is well under way. Physicians are seeing new cases of tick-borne illness several weeks earlier than usual, likely because a mild winter in much of the country made ...