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ICSD Revised Classification of Adult Insomnia

Wednesday May 14th, 2025Saturday February 28th, 2009 by Guillermo Firman

Primary Insomnia

Idiopathic insomnia: Insomnia arising in infancy or childhood with a persistent, unremitting course
Psychophysiologic insomnia: Insomnia due to a maladaptive conditioned response in which the patient learns to associate the bed environment with heightened arousal rather than sleep; onset often associated with an event causing acute insomnia, with the sleep disturbance persisting despite resolution of the precipitating factor
Paradoxical insomnia (sleep-state misperception): Insomnia characterized by a marked mismatch between the patient’s description of sleep duration and objective polysomnographic findings
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JNC-VII Classification and management of blood pressure for adults

Wednesday May 14th, 2025Saturday February 28th, 2009 by Guillermo Firman

The classification is based on the average of two or more properly measured, seated blood pressure readings on each of two or more office visits.

British Hypertension Society Classification of Blood Pressure Levels (BHS-IV)

Wednesday May 14th, 2025Saturday February 28th, 2009 by Guillermo Firman

This classification equates with that of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and that of World Health Organization/ International Society of Hypertension (WHO/ISH), and is based on clinic blood pressure values. If systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure fall into different categories, the higher value should be taken for classification.

NYHA Functional Classification for Congestive Heart Failure

Wednesday May 14th, 2025Friday February 27th, 2009 by Guillermo Firman

The New York Heart Association (NYHA) Functional Classification provides a simple way of classifying heart disease (originally cardiac failure), useful for preoperative assessment. It places patients in one of four categories, based on how much they are limited during physical activity:

Criteria for the Classification of Acute Gouty Arthritis

Wednesday May 14th, 2025Friday February 27th, 2009 by Guillermo Firman

Acute gouty arthritis is a sudden attack of pain in the joints, especially in the feet and legs, that occur when uric acid builds up in the joints.

Wagner and the University of Texas Wound Classification Systems of Diabetic Foot Ulcers

Wednesday May 14th, 2025Friday February 27th, 2009 by Guillermo Firman

The well-established widely used Wagner wound classification system and the new University of Texas (UT) diabetic wound classification system both provide descriptions of ulcers to varying degrees. Both wound classification systems are easy to use among health care providers, and both can provide a guide to planning treatment strategies.

1990 Criteria of ACR for the Classification of Fibromyalgia

Wednesday May 14th, 2025Friday February 27th, 2009 by Guillermo Firman

Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is conceptualized as a chronic disorder characterized by widespread and persistent non-inflammatory musculoskeletal pain. Concomitant symptoms usually include fatigue, insomnia, morning stiffness, depression, anxiety, and cognitive problems (forgetfulness, concentration difficulties, mental slowness, memory and attention problems, etc.). Furthermore, the majority of FMS patients usually show predominantly negative affect, including neuroticism, alexithymia, and catastrophizing and impaired health-related quality of life.

ACR Criteria for the Classification of Churg-Strauss Syndrome (CSS)

Wednesday May 14th, 2025Tuesday February 24th, 2009 by Guillermo Firman

American College of Rheumatology 1990 criteria for the classification of Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS). Classified as CSS if at least four of six criteria are present

ATP III Classification of LDL, Total, HDL Cholesterol and Triglycerides

Wednesday May 14th, 2025Tuesday February 24th, 2009 by Guillermo Firman

ATP III Classification of LDL, Total, HDL Cholesterol and Triglycerides (mg/dL)

GINA Classification of Asthma Severity

Wednesday May 14th, 2025Friday February 20th, 2009 by Guillermo Firman

The Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) works with health care professionals and public health officials around the world to reduce asthma prevalence, morbidity, and mortality. The gold standard in classifying severity of asthma is the GINA classification.