Assessment of functional somatic disorders in epidemiological research: Self-report questionnaires versus diagnostic interviews.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2021.110491
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Self-reported symptom questionnaires are often used for identifying individuals with functional somatic disorders (FSD) in epidemiological research. Studies on their validity in establishing clinically valid cases are, however, lacking. We aimed to compare and… read more here.
Keywords: agreement; research; diagnostic interviews; symptom ... See more keywords
Biological effects of inhaled hydraulic fracturing sand dust. III. Cytotoxicity and pro-inflammatory responses in cultured murine macrophage cells.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2020.115281
Abstract: Cultured murine macrophages (RAW 264.7) were used to investigate the effects of fracking sand dust (FSD) for its pro-inflammatory activity, in order to gain insight into the potential toxicity to workers associated with inhalation of… read more here.
Keywords: sand dust; cultured murine; fsd; hydraulic fracturing ... See more keywords
Effect of finasteride particle size reduction on its pharmacokinetic, tissue distribution and cellular permeation
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DOI: 10.1080/10717544.2018.1440446
Abstract: Abstract Finasteride (FSD), a specific competitive inhibitor of the steroid type-II 5α-reductase enzyme, is used in treatment of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) and male pattern baldness. The drug is of limited solubility that affect its… read more here.
Keywords: tissue distribution; tissue; drug; fsd ... See more keywords
Systemic immune-inflammatory index and its association with female sexual dysfunction, specifically low sexual frequency, in depressive patients: Results from NHANES 2005 to 2016
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000038151
Abstract: Sexual dysfunction, particularly in females, is a complex issue influenced by various factors, including depression and inflammation. The Systemic immune-inflammation index (SII), an inflammatory biomarker, has shown associations with different health conditions, but its relationship… read more here.
Keywords: female sexual; fsd; sexual frequency; low sexual ... See more keywords
Downlink Design for Spectrum Efficient IoT Network
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DOI: 10.1109/jiot.2017.2734815
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) is a new network that connects massive devices which have the communication ability. With the requirement of various services and the wireless spectrums becoming increasingly scarce, we consider a nonorthogonal… read more here.
Keywords: network; detector; fsd; spectrum efficient ... See more keywords
Female sexual dysfunction after bariatric surgery in women with obesity: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1177/14574969211072395
Abstract: Background and objective: Obesity is prevalent and has a negative impact on women’s health, including sexual dysfunction. Recent review articles suggest improvement in Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) and proportion of female sexual dysfunction (FSD)… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; fsd; sexual dysfunction; bariatric surgery ... See more keywords
Neuroticism, perceived stress, adverse life events and self-efficacy as predictors of the development of functional somatic disorders: longitudinal population-based study (DanFunD)
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DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2023.644
Abstract: Background Functional somatic disorder (FSD) is a unifying diagnosis that includes functional somatic syndromes such as irritable bowel, chronic widespread pain (CWP) and chronic fatigue. Several psychological factors are associated with FSD. However, longitudinal population-based… read more here.
Keywords: perceived stress; self efficacy; functional somatic; fsd ... See more keywords
From toes to top-of-atmosphere: Fowler's Sneaker Depth index of water clarity for the Chesapeake Bay.
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DOI: 10.1364/oe.25.00a361
Abstract: Fowler's Sneaker Depth (FSD), analogous to the well known Secchi disk depth (Zsd), is a visually discerned citizen scientist metric used to assess water clarity in the Patuxent River estuary. In this study, a simple… read more here.
Keywords: depth; water; fsd; fowler sneaker ... See more keywords
“I did not know it was a medical condition”: Predictors, severity and help seeking behaviors of women with female sexual dysfunction in the Volta region of Ghana
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0226404
Abstract: Objectives The study’s main objective was to describe the prevalence and severity of female sexual dysfunction (FSD) amongst a group of Ghanaian women in the outpatient setting of the predominantly rural Volta region of Ghana.… read more here.
Keywords: sexual dysfunction; age; severity; fsd ... See more keywords
Primary Care Clinicians' Knowledge and Perspectives about Sexual Dysfunction.
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DOI: 10.14423/smj.0000000000001909
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Female sexual dysfunction (FSD) refers to problems with desire, arousal, orgasm, or pain, affecting approximately 12% of US women. Although FSD can be managed in primary care, most primary care clinicians do not regularly… read more here.
Keywords: care clinicians; primary care; care; fsd ... See more keywords