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Clinical Articles /
BY: Stephen J. Kiraly, MD, FRCPC,
September 2011
... about prevention. In the US in 2009 there were 5.3 million people with Alzheimer disease (AD), and a new case developed ... 50. Age-related memory impairment affects about 40% of people 65 years or older.[ 19 ] It is a cumulative result of ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Jason Kur, MD, FRCPC, ABIM
April 2011
... 66.7% of respondents work in a region of more than 500000 people, while another 12.5% practise in a region of 300000 to 499999 people ( Figure 2 ). Data were also collected on the amount ... recommends a ratio of one rheumatologist for every 75000 people (oral communication with the Human Resources ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Sandi Culo, BScOT, MD, FRCPC,
October 2011
... initiative, depression, anxiety, and paranoia can prevent people from implementing their choices and thus make them ...
Clinical Articles
May 2011
... disease is relatively common, affecting up to 1 in 5000 people. Mitochondrial dysfunction secondary to other disease ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Darcy Cox, PsyD, RPsych, ABPP,
October 2011
... prevalence of these conditions increases significantly as people age.[ 11 ] Performance on specific types of ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Sandra Sirrs, MD, FRCPC,
May 2011
... manifestations (or no manifestations at all) in different people. Epidemiology of mitochondrial diseases Primary ... disorders of the respiratory chain affect up to 1 in 5000 people and are much more common than previously realized.[ 4 ... disease is actually common and affects hundreds of people in British Columbia, including some members of ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Bonnie Henry, MD, MPH, FRCPC
June 2011
... in the 10 highly endemic states in US is 29.2 per 100000 people,[ 9 ] indicating important differences in both disease ... the cause of this syndrome and therapeutic options for people who are suffering from its debilitating symptoms. ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Darcy Cox, PsyD, RPsych, ABPP,
September 2011
... automatic thought such as “When I directly ask most people for what I need, I am more likely to get what I ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Mira Keyes, MD, FRCPC
March 2010
... after the procedure. The radiation exposure to other people is very low; for example, the total dose of radiation ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Ali Zentner, MD, FRCPC, Diplomate ABOM
April 2010
... emphasize the need to improve control of hypertension in people with diabetes. Sixty- five percent of diabetic deaths ... reduction in blood pressure (below 130/80 mm Hg) in people with diabetes leads to significant reductions in ... initial therapy with two antihypertensive drugs for people with diabetes and blood pressure above 150/90 mm Hg. ...