We asked for presence of diabetes mellitus in the first investigation (2003/04) and for a new occurrence in the second investigation.
We asked for presence of diabetes mellitus and determined hypertension in the first investigation (2003/04) and for new occurrence in the second investigation.
Individuals were asked for presence of the following TB symptoms: cough, expectorate, haemoptysis (coughing blood), breathlessness, chest pain, fever, nightly sweats, fatigue, weight loss and loss of appetite.
The HSCL-10 asks for presence of symptoms during the last week, and includes 3 questions of symptoms of anxiety, 6 questions of depression, and one question relevant for both anxiety and depression.
Each child is followed up weekly at home by trained workers who ask for presence of one or more of five symptoms of ARI (cough, sore throat, nasal congestion, earache/discharge, breathing difficulty) (Fig. 2).
Symptoms of anxiety and depression are measured with a rather short self-report questionnaire, asking for the presence of symptoms during the last week only.
The tool is comprised of 5 questions asking for the presence of cough for ≥ 2 weeks, fever for ≥2 weeks, hemoptysis of any duration, excessive night sweats for ≥ 2 weeks and noticeable weight loss or weight loss of ≥ 3 kg within 4 weeks.
"I've received many unsolicited emails from parents, which were also sent to the superintendent and board members, asking for increased police presence," said Flint.
As part of the battery of questionnaires, patients were asked for the presence or absence of 27 typical migraine premonitory symptoms (see Figure 1).
An independent unblinded researcher interviewed each patient and asked for the presence or frequency of voice changes, cough, dysphagia, neck strangling, and annual incidence of common colds, before and after thyroidectomy.
Unfortunately, there was no SID6, TA− as there was no need to ask for the presence of a drug to Tox Lab knowing it is was absent in a study done in current practice.
