Kupperman location solutions site selection and site. The severity of menopausal symptoms can vary according to ethnicity and geography. You can reduce the time required to search a long pdf by embedding an index of the words in the document. Poor sleep in middleaged women is not associated with. Lately, kupperman, who received a chancellors research excellence award last year, has been thinking a lot about the topics of two books he is writing. Another bit of magic that pdf editors unlock is the ability to modify text. Results a comparison of the mrs with the kupperman index produced a high correlation of raw scores r 0. Kupperman index modified kupperman index as shown in table ii14. Kupperman index, menopause rating scale, crosssectional study, peoples republic of china introduction menopause is defined as the end of menstruation and. Pdf fidedignidade do testereteste na aplicacao do indice. Each symptom on the kupperman index was rated on a scale from 0 to 3 for no, slight, moderate, and severe complaints. Clinical symptoms of kupperman index include hot flushes with and without sweating, paraesthesias, insomnia, nervousness, melancholia, vertigo, fatigue, arthralgiasmyalgias, headache, palpitations and formication. Karen ordahl kupperman born 23 april 1939 is an american historian who specializes in colonial history in the atlantic world of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The average score prior to therapy was 34, but it decreased considerably during the first, second, and third months of the trial, to 20, 10, and 6, respectively.
Thinking about what has value, hackett, 2006, 158pp. Jan 01, 1984 written for the occasion of the 400 year anniversary of roanokes founding. The blattkupperman index commonly known as the kupperman index, or ki is an 11item menopausal symptom questionnaire that has been. Books by karen ordahl kupperman author of the jamestown project. Generic qol scale sf 36 two subscales of he multidomain. Research article identification of a predictive biomarker. The blattkupperman menopausal index included 11 symptoms which were rated on a four point scale from 0none to 3severe. To investigate the effect of acupuncture on women with premature ovarian failure pof, prospective consecutive case series study was applied. This anthology provides a set of distinctive, influential views that explore the mysteries of human nature from a variety of perspectives. Background many breast cancer patients suffer from hot flush and medical menopause as side effects of treatment. The first widely accepted attempt to measure the severity of menopausal complaints in women was the kupperman index 3, 4. K85 2000 181dc21 00020488 5798642 printed in the united states of america on acidfree paper. The blatt kupperman menopausal index included 11 symptoms which were rated on a four point scale from 0none to 3severe. The most kupperman families were found in the usa in 1920.
Kupperman location solutions site selection and site analysis. Some patients undergo acupuncture, rather than hormone therapy, to. In this vividly written book, prizewinning author karen ordahl kupperman refocuses our understanding of encounters between english venturers and algonquians all along the east. Efficacy and safety of isopropanolic black cohosh extract.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of japanese kampo kamikihito kkt and kamishoyosan kss on menopausal symptoms in gynecological cancer patients. Effect of acupuncture on premature ovarian failure. Human nature and its developmentreunderstanding of marxs theory on human nature. The patients were given a dietary supplement of soy isoflavones, lattofferrina, vitamin d3 and equisetum arvense with the. Generic qol scale sf 36 two subscales of he multidomain quality of life scale sf36 was compared with the mrs. Evaluation of the efficacy of dietary supplements based on. These ratings were then summed across the 11 items and the. The embedded index is included in distributed or shared copies of the pdf. This is not kupperman s best research work, she is capable and has produced much more interesting work. The kupperman family name was found in the usa, and scotland between 1841 and 1920.
Two common menopausal symptom scales, the modified kupperman index ki and the menopausal rating scale mrs, are accepted internationally. These ratings were then summed across the 11 items and the score was categorised as follows. In 1920 there were 27 kupperman families living in new york. Urinary estriol excretion patterns returned to nearly normal in most cases. Two common menopausal symptom scales, the modified kupperman index ki and the menopausal rating scale mrs, are accepted. A comparison of the mrs with the kupperman index produced a high correlation of raw scores r 0. In telling the tragic and heroic story of roanoke, the lost colony, awardwinning historian karen ordahl kupperman recovers the earliest days of english exploration and settlement in america. Indians and english both believed they could control the developing relationship. Our practice and services include the associated property acquisitions for companies of all sizes with a particular focus in the food and beverage industry.
The average score prior to therapy was 34, but it decreased considerably during the first, second, and third. Joel jay kupperman may 18, 1936 april 7, 2020 was a professor of philosophy at the university of connecticut and author of six myths about the good life, a popular philosophical. Each group was curious about the other, and interpreted through their own standards and traditions. Quality of life in climacteric women assisted by primary health care. Christian veauthier, charite medical university berlin, germany. To assess the effect of addback therapy with continuous combined estrogenprogestin on the gnrh agonistinduced hypoestrogenic state and its effectiveness in healing of endometriotic lesions. This study involved 630 healthy postmenopausal women from poland.
At the same time both came from societies in the process of unsettling change and hoped to derive important lessons by studying a profoundly different culture. Karen ordahl kuppermans most popular book is the jamestown project. Books by karen ordahl kupperman author of the jamestown. To calculate the kupperman index, the symptoms were weighted as follows.
A guide to the essential texts, and six myths about the good life. The score is the result of a selfcompleted questionnaire that evaluates frequency and subjective intensity of 11 among the most frequent vasomotor symptoms in postmenopausal women hot flushes, insomnia, irritability, sweating, musculoskeletal pains, headache, palpitations, fatigue, paresthesia. Jul 30, 2003 the first widely accepted attempt to measure the severity of menopausal complaints in women was the kupperman index 3, 4. Kupperman brings to life the men and women who struggled to carve out a settlement in an inhospitable environment on the carolina coast and the complex native american cultures they encountered. This instrument focuses primarily on symptomatic relief, assessed on the basis of the physicians summary of the severity of the climacteric complaints, i. Kupperman index is a welldocumented method of recording the severity of climacteric symptoms kupperman et al. Karen ordahl kupperman has 26 books on goodreads with 1786 ratings. Menopause is defined as the end of a womans reproductive period, associated with the decreased production of estradiol and progesterone by the ovaries. Acrobat can search the index much faster than it can search the document. At the start of the study baseline, the mean psqi score of the participants was 9. The modified kupperman menopausal index was used to score the. The pittsburgh sleep quality index psqi is a validated.
Correlation between the modified kupperman index and the menopause rating scale in chinese women minfang tao, hongfang shao, changbing li, yincheng tengdepartment of. International versions of the menopause rating scale mrs. Building on a previous work, settling with the indians, karen kupperman explicitly explores the early interactions and struggles of indians americans and early europeans settlers. A hackett ebook value set kindle edition by joel j. A prospective, randomized, placebocontrolled, doubleblind trial. Efficacy and safety of isopropanolic black cohosh extract fo. Erxian decoction, a chinese herbal formula, for menopausal. Kupperman index, menopause rating scale, crosssectional study, peoples republic of china introduction menopause is defined as the end of menstruation and fertility, occurring 12 months after the last menstrual period.
Psychometric properties of the chinese version of the menopause. Correlation between the modified kupperman index and the. Philosophy professor questions what defines the good life by sherry fisher. The institute of early american history and culture by the university of north carolina press. Acupoints, gv 20, gv 24, gb, cv 3, cv 4, bl 23, bl 32, st 25, st 28, st 29, st 36, sp 6, ki 3, and lr 3, were. Pearson correlation coefficients were calculated between menqol scores and the kupperman index to assess criterionrelated validity. Her father was a colonel in the united states army, and the family moved often during her childhood. The highest association of scores 80% was found in the highest quartile of. Kupperman analyzes all these sources in order to understand the true nature of these early years, when english venturers were so fearful and dependent on native aid and the shape of the future.
A total of 304 patients were randomly allocated to receive tablets corresponding to 40 mg drug or matching placebo daily for 12 weeks. Philosophy professor questions what defines the good life. Gonadotropinreleasing hormone agonist plus addback. Testretest reliability in application of the blatt and. Numerous studies show that changes occurring in a womans organism during menopause may lower her quality of life. Effect of acupuncture on hot flush and menopause symptoms. A total of 304 patients were randomly allocated to receive tablets corresponding.
Ethics and qualities of life, about ethical theory, and six mistakes about the good life, which centers on simple but misleading ideas concerning what is most desirable in life and incorporates recent psychological research. Contents preface xi chapter i biology and human behavior 1 reading 1. Joel jay kupperman may 18, 1936 april 7, 2020 was a professor of philosophy at the university of connecticut and author of six myths about the good life, a popular philosophical volume centering on those values most worth engaging in human life. The primary efficacy measure was the change from baseline on the menopause rating scale i. Effects of sociodemographic, personality and medical. Kupperman sees the english as supplicants rather than conquerors, doubtful and insecure rather than selfassured and dominant. As reported elsewhere, treatment with dmpasc 104 was. The score is the result of a selfcompleted questionnaire that evaluates frequency and subjective intensity of 11 among the most frequent vasomotor symptoms in. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. And no simple answers, says the professor of philosophy.
Selections of some of smiths writings with commentary, illustrations, index. Jan 16, 2006 each symptom on the kupperman index was rated on a scale from 0 to 3 for no, slight, moderate, and severe complaints. The intenttotreat population consisted of 6 patients in the dmpasc 104 group and 8 patients in the leuprolide group. Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate subcutaneous injection. Roanoke explores britains attempt to establish a firm claim to north america in the hope that colonies would make england wealthy and powerful. Effect of japanese kampo medicine therapy for menopausal. Clinical symptoms of kupperman index include hot flushes with and. Loss of ovarian function by the treatment for gynecological malignancy results in a drastic decrease of estrogen causing physical and mental symptoms. Karen ordahl kupperman was born in devils lake, north dakota on 23 april 1939, of swedish and norwegian ancestry. Karen ordahl kupperman is an american historian who specializes in colonial history in the atlantic world of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. While interesting and very readable, the book presents no new information, but is the same story as told by her mentor david beers quinn and other predecesors.
New york had the highest population of kupperman families in 1920. This was about 53% of all the recorded kupperman s in the usa. Total kupperman index score before treatment and at 4, 12, and 24 weeks after initiation of therapy in patients receiving gnrh agonist plus placebo black squares or gnrh agonist. The kupperman in dex was used to measure subjective complaints. However, some methodological problems of the kupperman index were identified in this comparison see 11 for details. Pdf correlation between the modified kupperman index and the.
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