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Prevalence of depression among hypothyroid patients attending the primary healthcare and endocrine clinics of King Fahad Hospital of the University (KFHU)

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Context: Hypothyroidism is the most prevalent endocrine disorder worldwide, with a prevalence of 4%–5%. Thyroid hormone has a role in neurological development, and hormone deficiency can be manifested by many neurological signs and symptoms such as ...
Maryam Y. H. Mohammad, Naimah A Bushulaybi, Aishah S AlHumam, Arwa Y AlGhamdi, Hala A Aldakhil, Nesreen A Alumair, Marwa M Shafey   +6 more
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Building a collaborative culture in cardiothoracic operating rooms: Pre and postintervention study protocol for evaluation of the implementation of teamSTEPPS training and the impact on perceived psychological safety [PDF]

, 2017
IntroductionThe importance of effective communication, a key component of teamwork, is well recognised in the healthcare setting. Establishing a culture that encourages and empowers team members to speak openly in the cardiothoracic (CT) operating room ...
Avidan, Michael Simon, Ben Abdallah, Arbi, Bollini, Mara L, Dahl, Aaron Benjamin, Dribin, Brenda V, Maniar, Hersh, Patterson, George Alexander, Ridley, Clare H, Scaggs, Katie, Steinberg, Aaron   +9 more
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Depression among patients with diabetes mellitus in North India evaluated using patient health questionnaire-9

Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2015
Background: Depression is common among diabetes, and is associated with poor outcomes. However, the data on this important relationship are limited from India.
Amit Thour, Subhash Das, Tejasav Sehrawat, Yashdeep Gupta   +3 more
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Disease and psychological status in ankylosing spondylitis. [PDF]

, 2006
Objectives. Psychological factors may be important in the assessment and management of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Our primary objective was to describe associations between disease and psychological status in AS, using AS-specific assessment tools and ...
Goodacre, J. A., Goodacre, L., Grennan, D., Martindale, J., Smith, J., Sutton, Chris J   +5 more
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Clinically important change in tinnitus sensation after stapedotomy

Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2018
Background When measuring the treatment effect in tinnitus with multi-item outcome instruments, it is crucial for both clinical and research purposes to take into consideration clinical importance of the outcome scores. The aim of the present study is to
Henryk Skarżyński, Elżbieta Gos, Beata Dziendziel, Danuta Raj-Koziak, Elżbieta A. Włodarczyk, Piotr H. Skarżyński   +5 more
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Detection of mental disorders with the Patient Health Questionnaire in primary care settings in Nigeria

Mental Illness, 2010
Mental disorders lead to difficulties in social, occupational and marital relations. Failure to detect mental disorder denies patients potentially effective treatment.
Michael O. Olatawura, Olawale Olusegun Ogunsemi, Christopher O. Alebiosu, Olufemi E. Amoran, Adekunle J. Ariba, Francis A. Oluwole, Festus Abasiubong, Adebayo R. Erinfolami   +7 more
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A peer-delivered intervention to reduce harm and improve the well-being of homeless people with problem substance use: the SHARPS feasibility mixed-methods study

Health Technology Assessment, 2022
Background: For people experiencing homelessness and problem substance use, access to appropriate services can be challenging. There is evidence that development of trusting relationships with non-judgemental staff can facilitate service engagement. Peer-
Tessa Parkes, Catriona Matheson, Hannah Carver, Rebecca Foster, John Budd, Dave Liddell, Jason Wallace, Bernie Pauly, Maria Fotopoulou, Adam Burley, Isobel Anderson, Graeme MacLennan   +11 more
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Understanding patients’ experiences of hayfever and its treatment: a survey of illness and medication cognitions [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Although effective medication for hayfever (seasonal allergic rhinitis) is available, treatment outcomes are often be poor. Patient beliefs influence outcomes in many other diseases.
Frew, Anthony, Llewellyn, Carrie, Smith, Helen, White, Peter, Woodcock, Alison   +4 more
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Prevalence of depression and depressive symptoms among patients using beta-blockers in King Khalid University Hospital, Riyadh Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Nature and Science of Medicine, 2023
Background: The relationship between depression and beta-blockers (BBs) use is a controversial topic for many decades. Due to the interference with adrenergic and serotonin receptors, BB use has been linked to depression in many early cross-sectional and
Mohammed A Al-Jaffer, Ibrahim Bader Al-Shaqrawi, Omar H Al-Omar, Abdullah A Al-Jammaz, Meshaal K Al-Ghanim, Albaraa M Al-Saif, Mohammed N Al-Shunayf   +6 more
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Increased serum interleukin-9 and interleukin-1β are associated with depression in type 2 diabetes patients

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Background: Co-morbid diabetes and depression are prevalent chronic conditions negatively affecting quality of life (QoL). Inflammation has been considered as an integral mechanism in patients with both diabetes and depression.
Prabhat VARSHNEY, Rizwana PARVEEN, Mohd Ashif KHAN, Sunil KOHLI, Nidhi B. AGARWAL   +4 more
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