cognition attention and depression in msa

... role in influencing the social, psychological and physical wellbeing of the caregiver and of his/her family Caring is held to be very demanding and emotionally involving The main complaint of ... supervised and 42% need to be helped also when washing and dressing, and for eating, etc., being completely dependent upon the informal caregiver Inadequacy of the caregiver develops in these situations: ... (feelings of bad relationships within the family and in the workplace) and emotional burden (negative feelings towards the patient) [11] It is easy to complete and simple to understand The interviews,...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... shown good case-finding properties in primary care and hospital settings for anxiety and depression according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders and International Classification ... population) The finding that one point increase in the Δ PCS score was associated with an approximately 0.17 point decrease in the Δ HADS scores can be regarded as clinically significant, since the average ... or depression Future work should be performed to confirm the findings in this study and investigate other possible mechanisms Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... Baldwin RC, Connolly MJ: Depression and anxiety in elderly patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Age Ageing 2006, 35:457-459 Vanderpool M: Resilience: a missing link in our understanding ... with depression being observed in 30% of patients with moderate failure and in 50% in patients with severe obstructive pulmonary disease [15,16] Anxiety and depression are very prevalent even in ... value and nursing personnel and dependency on oxygen In these diseases depression ranges from 30% in moderate up to 50% in severe forms of COPD [15], a fact also verified in our study Depression...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:20

... alexithymia, depression and anxiety levels, a finding suggesting that this comorbidity should be taken into consideration when drafting psychotherapeutic programs for these patients Competing interests ... be taken into consideration in further work Conclusions This study confirms the high prevalence of anxiety and depression symptoms in Greek outpatients with COPD, a finding that is in accordance ... prevalent in patients suffering from COPD [24-26] Taking into account the high prevalence of anxiety and depression in patients with COPD [15], as well the reported associations among depression, ...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21

... and loss of interest The clinical picture met the criteria for a major depression according to DSM IV and ICD-10 Ratings of Hamilton Depression Scale (HAMDS) and Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) ... MS and IU performed postoperative video documentation during reprogramming IU performed all pre- and postoperative neuropsychological examinations and tests and interpreted these MS and AS finalized ... competing interests Authors’ contributions MS and AS performed intraoperative micro-recording, macro-stimulation and functional testing KS performed the surgical procedure and the trajectory planning...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... Urdu (the lingua franca in Pakistan) and willing to be trained were identified They were trained in administration of the screening instrument, The Aga Khan University Anxiety and Depression ... freely in the community In addition, they were trained in monitoring the growth and development of the indexed baby by measuring weight, height and head circumference They were also trained in using ... session being of three hours The trainers included two family practitioners, a psychiatrist and a clinical psychologist The training encompassed basic information regarding anxiety /depression, ...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22

... problems (clinical and subclinical PTSD, anxiety, depression) in parents were calculated Fourth, χ2-tests were used to examine differences in PTSD, anxiety, depression between mothers and fathers ... not administered during screening) Twenty-one parents did not complete the anxiety and depression questionnaire mainly because parents forgot to bring the questionnaire to the follow-up clinic ... symptoms increased as a function of using avoidance coping This effect of avoidance coping has also been found in several earlier studies after cancer, and in general stress literature [11-13,26] Interestingly,...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... symptoms of anxiety and depression Table Percentages (%) of students in each grade with symptoms and anxiety and depression* Grade Percentages (%) No depression Mild depression Severe depression No ... Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka Authors’ contributions All authors have participated in designing, executing, data analysis and writing of the manuscript All authors have read and approved ... unit and GJ is the consultant psychiatrist of the unit SR is the head and senior lecturer of the Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka Competing interests...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... combination of a set of complex actions like looking at a certain point, moving the head at a certain point, moving the Chapter Introduction eyes at a certain point, eye blink, head nod and head ... searching, image highlighting and even image and video compression Understanding people’s interest or attention is essential in these applications [13] Human beings are capable of searching and ... understanding engine that is capable of perceiving environments through the built -in cameras in terms of object tracking and identification, facial expression recognition, attention and perception and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 17:58

... Explained: Psychosis and Human Nature London: Penguin Bentall, R P and Kinderman, P (1999) Self-regulation, effect and psychosis: the role of social cognition in paranoia and mania In Handbook ... stress and the emergence of psychosis certainly does Why is it that in processing such stress a minority of people (and only a minority) develop psychosis? Is there any kind of meaningful link between ... since the thinking that underpins them is similar in style to that in people with acknowledged psychosis Attempts have been made to define delusions in terms that would enable them to be distinguished...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 09:20

... with depression 1.1.1 Providing information and support, and obtaining informed consent 1.1.1.1 When working with people with depression and their families or carers: NICE clinical guideline 90 ... routine outcome measures and ensure that the person with depression is involved in reviewing the efficacy of the treatment NICE clinical guideline 90 – Depression 15 • engage in monitoring and ... NICE clinical guideline 90 Depression: the treatment and management of depression in adults (partial update of NICE clinical guideline 23) Ordering information You can download the following documents...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 15:20

... catastrophizing, ignoring or reinterpreting pain sensations, diverting attention from pain, and praying or hoping for relief In a 6-month follow-up study of patients completing an inpatient pain program, ... workers in an industrial setting, initial depression symptoms predicted low back pain and a positive clinical back exam in men but not women [Leino and Magni, 1993] Five years later, self-assessed depression ... somatic information threatens, catastrophic thinking enhances attentional interference Pain 1998;75:187–198 Dersh J, Polatin PB, Gatchel RJ: Chronic pain and psychopathology: Research findings and...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 01:20

... asiatica (L) urban, a creeping plant in a family of Apiaceae, is found almost all over the world including in China, India and Thailand This plant is claimed to be benefit for managing the central nervous ... numeric memory and spatial memory might partly occur via the modulation of dopamine and norepinephrine in prefrontal cortex together with the modulation of acetylcholine and serotonin in hippocampus ... of its nine windows lit The participant was instructed to memorize the position of the illuminated windows In 36 subsequent presentations of the house, one of the windows was illuminated and the...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 20:20

... were included in our sample, the construct may vary For instance, people with cancer mostly suffer pain, fatigue, and insomnia [48,49] Previous studies indicated that cancer-related pain was linked ... 157:860-864 Dawkins N, Cloherty ME, Gracey F, Evans JJ: The factor structure of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in acquired brain injury Brain Inj 2006, 20:1235-1239 Anderson E: The ... advanced cancer: Influence and contribution of pain severity and pain interference Cancer Nurs 2006, 29:400-405 Redeker NS, Lev EL, Ruggiero J: Insomnia, fatigue, anxiety, depression, and quality...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20

... Piloswky I, Chapman CR, Bonica JJ: Pain, depression, and illness behavior in a pain clinic population Pain 1977, 4:183-192 17 18 Turkington RW: Depression masquerading as a diabetic neuropathy JAMA ... depression, and QoL scores of the sample Regression models were used to investigate the pain-depressionQoL mediation chain Separate models were fitted to SF12-MCS and SF12-PCS in examining QoL as ... models In all regression analyses, the pain variable was indexed by the CPG classification as it takes into account both pain intensity and pain disability All data analyses were performed using...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... self-administered and validated German version of the HADS[19] The HADS measures depression and generalised anxiety in in- and outpatients and in community settings It contains 14 statements describing ... exercise[9] and there is an increasing number of randomised trials investigating these treatments The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) is a widely used instrument to assess symptoms of depression ... for each depression and anxiety Domain scores range from (no depression or anxiety) to 21 and following the standard convention scores ≥ 11 indicate a probable clinical diagnosis of depression...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... different types of UI including stress urinary incontinence (SUI), urge incontinence, mixed incontinence, neurogenic incontinence, functional incontinence or overflow incontinence [8] This study ... the domains of physical well-being, social well-being, emotional well-being and functional well-being Incontinence Quality of Life Instrument (I-QOL) The Incontinence Quality of Life Instrument ... study examining the association between the symptoms of anxiety and depression and severity of urinary incontinence Eur J Obst Gyn 1998, 88(1):7-9 Steers W, Lee L: Depression and incontinence World...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... rhythmic dancing and running routines that lasted about 30 minutes In the last 15 minutes, participants carried out a cooling down manoeuvre that includes deep breathing exercises and relaxation ... by qualified aerobic instructors and consists of a preparatory 15 minutes warming up stretching exercises [13] This was followed by low intensity walking and jogging routines [16] Participants ... relaxation training (10 minutes) on Japanese female medical co-workers indicated that salivary immunoglobulin A (s-IgA) levels in the relaxation group increased after relaxation training compared...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... common in patient populations The HADS consists of an anxiety and depression subscale, each containing seven items, making it quick and easy to use in clinical settings Since its publication in the ... in screening for the separate dimensions of anxiety and depression and caseness of anxiety disorders and depression in patients from nonpsychiatric hospital clinics' (p 75) The HADS was originally ... popularity, particularly in clinical settings, because of its ease of administration and independence from physical symptomatology After reviewing over 70 journal articles Bjelland and coauthors [8]...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20