People are more likely to experience this condition if they are female, and are relatively young—we found a higher prevalence in 40-60 year-olds compared to 60+ year-olds. Other risk factors include head injury, dry mouth, poor overall health, and low socio-economic status. People with ...
These findings are more prominent in women and occur for all assessed gastric acid-inhibiting substances. Rate ratios increase from 1.47 (95%CI:1.45–1.49) in subjects60 year olds. We report an epidemiologic relationship between gastric acid-suppression and development of allergic symptoms....
Insurance status Full-year insured 82.0 (6,777) Partial-year uninsured 9.7 (815) Full-year uninsured 8.2 (578) NH = non-Hispanic; NHIS = National Health Interview Survey. Objective 1 Overall medical vulnerability for the full sample was 32% (Table 2). Males were more likely to be vulne...
Whether adolescents had received a checkup in the previous year depended upon parental educational level, family financial status, and insurance. Adolescents with fewer financial problems were equally likely to have a primary care provider, whether or not they had insurance. However, the sources of ...
of any age group. The prevalence of myopia rises among children and adolescents in school until it reaches the 25%-35% mark in the young adult population. It declines slightly in the over-45 age group; about 20% of 65-year-olds have myopia. The figure drops to 14% for Americans over...
due to a lack of available expertise. Moreover, diagnostic evaluations are expensive and usually cost the parent and/or insurance approximately ~$2,000 or more per evaluation. Finally, clinical evaluations usually take between 2-3 hours to complete and result in fatigue for both the parent and...
year-old grandmas from the nursing home on dialysis.” The young graduate: “This whole discussion was the problem with ACA and the death squad panel. ” The senior partner: “But how much is age predictive of functional status? We see lots of 40-year-olds that look 80. There is just...
Since marijuana can't be given out at a conventional pharmacy like Walgreens or CVS and insurance won't cover it, some patients cultivate their own marijuana or turn to a caregiver for their supplies. Others go to dispensaries, which can be legal, depending on state and local law. These di...
Berger and colleagues7 excluded patients with discontinuous insurance coverage during the study years. As such, their study sample may include a healthier population with better health care insurance coverage than the IQVIA AEMR (which includes all payers). Claims data among persons with co...
First- and last-year medical students: is there a difference in the prevalence and intensity of anxiety and depressive symptoms? Rev Bras Psiquiatr. 2014;36(3):233-240.PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 50. Baykan Z, Naçar M, Cetinkaya F. Depression, anxiety, and stress among last-year ...