In this chapter, we discuss the physical morbidities of cerebrovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, thyroid disorders, cancer, and coronary artery disease co-occurring with anxiety and depressive disorders and the reciprocal relationship between these comorbidities, particularly in women. We also briefly ...
Methods This population-based cross-sectional study included 439 women with fibromyalgia (age 52.2 ± 8.0 years). Anxiety symptoms were measured with the State Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI) and the anxiety item of the Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire (FIQR). Physical fitness was...
Depression and anxiety in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome: a literature survey Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most frequent endocrine disorder among women of reproductive age. Some of the indications and symptoms of PCOS in... M Zehravi,M Maqbool,I Ara - 《International Journal...
The frequency of mental illness amongst adolescents and its potential long-term consequences make it an important topic to research in relation to risk and protective factors. Research on the relationship between physical activity and depressive symptoms in adolescents is limited. There is a particular...
Women with PCOS displayed higher severity of depression (F(1,210) = 8.32, p = 0.004) and anxiety (F(1,210) = 17.37, p < 0.001) symptoms compared to controls. Overall, for physically active women, depression was significantly less severe than in their inactive counterparts...
Objective: There were two aims to this study: first to examine whether emotional abuse and neglect are significant predictors of psychological and somatic symptoms, and lifetime trauma exposure in women presenting to a primary care practice, and second to examine the strength of these relationships ...
AIMS: to examine the relationship between self-efficacy with and physical distressing symptoms in males and females with . METHODS: a total of 41 males and 49 females with completed the General Perceived Self-Efficacy Scale (), scale, from the Hospital Anxiety and Scale (-D), and the MD An...
Reviews studies examining the hypothesis that physical exercise is effective in the management of menstrual cycle symptoms and, thus, is beneficial to women. The author suggests that because physical exercise is associated with reductions in anxiety and depression in general, and these findings are ...
Results Women with PCOS displayed higher severity of depression (F(1,210)???=???8.32, p???=???0.004) and anxiety (F(1,210)???=???17.37, p???<???0.001) symptoms compared to controls. Overall, for physically active women, depression was significantly less severe than in their ...
Childhood abuse has been implicated as an environmental factor that increases the risk for developing schizophrenia. A recent large population-based case–control study found that abuse may be a risk factor for schizophrenia in women, but not men. Given