Symptom profile of multiple chemical sensitivity in actual life

Psychosomatic Medicine

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 318-325

  Saito, Mariko ^a   Kumano, Hiroaki ^a   Yoshiuchi, Kazuhiro ^a   Kokubo, Naomi ^b   Ohashi, Kyoko ^b   Yamamoto, Yoshiharu ^b   Shinohara, Naohide ^b   Yanagisawa, Yukio ^b   Sakabe, Kou ^c   Miyata, Mikio ^c   Ishikawa, Satoshi ^c   Kuboki, Tomifusa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c KITASATO INSTITUTE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Active sampling and passive sampling methods; Ecologic momentary assessment; Linear mixed model; Multiple chemical sensitivity

Indexed keywords

1,1,1 TRICHLOROETHANE; 1,2 DICHLOROETHANE; 1,2 DICHLOROPROPANE; 1,2,3 TRIMETHYLBENZENE; 1,2,4 TRIMETHYLBENZENE; 1,3,5 TRIMETHYLBENZENE; 2,2,4 TRIMETHYLPENTANE; 2,4 DIMETHYLPENTANE; 2,4 DINITROPHENYLHYDRAZINE; ACETALDEHYDE; ACETIC ACID ETHYL ESTER; ACETONE; BENZENE; BUTANOL; CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; CHLOROFORM; DIBROMOCHLOROMETHANE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMICAL; ETHENYLBENZENE; FORMALDEHYDE; HEPTANE; HEXANOIC ACID; META XYLENE; OCTANE; PARA XYLENE; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TOLUENE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNINDEXED DRUG; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; AIR SAMPLING; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZZINESS; DYSPNEA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EYE IRRITATION; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYALGIA; NAUSEA; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PANIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; PRURITUS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SORE THROAT; STATISTICAL MODEL; SYMPTOM; VERTIGO;

ADULT; AFFECT; COMORBIDITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE CHEMICAL SENSITIVITY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 20144381066     PISSN: 00333174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.psy.0000155676.69030.28     Document Type: Article

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