SYMPTOM FREQUENCY AND DEVELOPMENT OF A GENERIC FUNCTIONAL DISORDER SYMPTOM SCALE SUITABLE FOR USE IN STUDIES OF PATIENTS WITH IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME, FIBROMYALGIA SYNDROME OR CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME

Symptom frequency and development of a generic functional disorder symptom scale suitable for use in studies of patients with irritable bowel syndrome, fibromyalgia syndrome or chronic fatigue syndrome

Objectives: To describe the extent to which irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) exhibit symptom overlap, and to validate a patient-derived, generic symptom questionnaire.Methods: A patient-derived 61-item symptom-frequency questionnaire was completed by participants recruited through IBS,

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Muskelplager i fiskeindustrien i Nord-Norge

The Department of Cameras Occupational and Environmental Medicine, University Hospital of North Norway have explored the extent of musculo-skeletal pain in the seafood-processing industry in Northern Norway.For several years, physiotherapists have provided the industry with knowledge about the unhealthy consequences of monotonous work.Still, few ch

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Man as symbol of God

It is a well-known fact that Judaism and Zoroastrianism, being prophetic religions with a monotheistic character, present many affinities.One point of similarity is a clear tendency towards aniconic representation of the Divine, which, from the beginning, was the mark of Judaism as well Baby Care as Zoroastrianism, being religions with a nomadic ba

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Fatigue Cycles and Performance Evaluation of Accelerating Aging Heat Treated Aluminum Semi Solid Materials Designed for Automotive Dynamic Components

The A357-type (Al-Si-Mg) aluminum semi solid casting materials are known for Hayward SP1091 Skimmer Parts their excellent strength and good ductility, which make them materials of choice, preferable in the manufacturing of automotive dynamic mechanical components.Semi-solid casting is considered as an effective technique for the manufacturing of au

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