Complementary and alternative medicine series series editors. He attended and graduated from vanderbilt university school of medicine in 2010, having over 10 years of diverse experience, especially in orthopedic surgery. He created the comic strips up all night and found in the street, and has written scripts for dc comics. Pdf correlation between the modified kupperman index and the. The modified kupperman index score was significantly different between bmi categories, with higher menopause symptom scores with increasing bmi category. Data collection was based on kupperman index ki, the menopause specific quality of life questionnaire menqol and participant data sheet.
Redcloverderived isoflavones and mammographic breast density. He was best known to the general public as a young math expert on the radio and television show quiz kids. In the electroacupuncture group, the mean number of flushes24 h decreased from 7. In the electroacupuncture group, the mean number of flushes24 h decreased from. New york had the highest population of kupperman families in 1920. The german original mrs scale was first translated and culturally adapted into english, showing crosscultural equivalence 7 partners of zeg berlin. Kupperman location solutions is a consulting practice that provides comprehensive site selection and site analysis services for businesses across the united states. He graduated from tulane u, school of medicine in 1976 and specializes in pulmonary critical care medicine and pulmonary disease. Teng department of obstetrics and gynecology, shanghai jiao tong university af. Original article a health survey of perimenopausal. The menopausespecific quality of life menqol questionnaire.
These ratings were then summed across the 11 items and the score was categorised as follows. Aron kuppermann papers, california digital library. Kupperman finds that the two traditions do not, by and large, supply different answers to the same questions. Jeffrey kupperman, md is a pulmonary critical care medicine specialist in santa barbara, ca and has been practicing for 39 years. The blattkupperman index commonly known as the kupperman index, or ki is an 11item menopausal symptom questionnaire that has been. Poor sleep in middleaged women is not associated with.
Data treatment included the association tests chisquare and fishers exact test. Roza kuppermann, aron kuppermanns widow, in 201220. Identification of item, aron kuppermann papers, 10269ms, caltech archives, california institute of technology. The blattkupperman menopausal index has been used widely in studies of climacteric symptoms, but it now needs to be reassessed. In population sample of 306 of german women aged 4060 they conducted the study. 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 authors found a strikingly good association between the subscales of the sf36 and the mrs. In an attempt to bridge the vast divide between classical asian thought and contemporary western philosophy, joel j. With age, qol was impaired in vasomotor and physical domains and ki average score increased, showing that both. Original article a health survey of perimenopausal syndrome.
Results a comparison of the mrs with the kupperman index produced a high correlation of raw scores r 0. Effect of soy isoflavones supplement on climacteric symptoms, bone. Asher i kupperman santa barbara ca, orthopedic surgery. The scale became more and more used at the international level. Association between the blattkupperman index and the female sexual function index. Includes bibliographical references and index accessrestricteditem true addeddate 20909 16. Acquisition information the aron kuppermann papers were given to the caltech archives by mrs. 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. A health survey of perimenopausal syndrome and mood disorders in perimenopause. This is a pdf file of an unedited manuscript that has been accepted for publication. The scale was designed and standardized as a selfadministered scale to a to assess symptomscomplaints of aging women under different conditions, b to evaluate the severity of symptoms over time, and c to. Discover book depositorys huge selection of kupperman books online. Correlation between the modified kupperman index and the menopause rating scale in chinese women minfang tao, hongfang shao.
In 1920 there were 27 kupperman families living in new york. Site selection and site analysis kupperman location solutions. This paper compiles data from different sources to get a first comprehensive picture of psychometric and other methodological characteristics of the menopause rating scale mrs scale. Six myths of the good life charlotte philosophy discussion. To calculate the kupperman index, the symptoms were weighted as follows. A comparison of the mrs with the kupperman index produced a high correlation of raw scores r0. The english version was used as the source language for the translations into french, spanish, swedish, mexicanargentine, brazilian, turkish, and indonesian languages attached as additional pdf files.
The blatt kupperman menopausal index included 11 symptoms which were rated on a four point scale from 0none to 3severe. Site selection and site analysis kupperman location. This paper compiles data from different sources to get a first comprehensive picture of psychometric and other methodological characteristics of the menopause rating scale mrs. Mexicanargentine, brazilian, turkish, and indonesian languages attached as additional pdf files. A guide to the essential texts, and six myths about the good life. The severity of menopausal symptoms can vary according to. Two common menopausal symptom scales, the modified kupperman index ki and the menopausal. Research was performed descriptively and methodologically. The first widely accepted attempt to measure the severity of menopausal complaints in women was the kupperman index 3, 4. Scores of the kupperman index were decreased in both the isoflavones group. Asher i kupperman, md, is an orthopedic surgery specialist in santa barbara, california. It was the goal of this surveillance study to document the treatment of menopausal. This instrument focuses primarily on symptomatic relief, assessed on the basis of the physicians summary of the severity of the climacteric complaints, i. A comparison of acupuncture and oral estradiol treatment.
I know i cant write the whole book down here on this board i can give you a brief synopsis of the chapters. The opinions expressed by authors do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the journal of the western mystery tradition. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Pdf the severity of menopausal symptoms can vary according to ethnicity and geography. Association between the blatt kupperman index and the female sexual function index. This was about 53% of all the recorded kuppermans in the usa. How natrol misrepresents the research on promensil natrols claims in ads and on the label natrols promensil magazine ad says. Internet archive contributor internet archive language. The menopausespecific quality of life questionnaire menqol was introduced in 1996 as a tool to assess healthrelated quality of life in the immediate postmenopausal period. Psychometric evaluation among breast cancer survivors. Comparative clinical evaluation of estrogenic preparations by the menopausal and amenorrheal indices. Comparative analysis of quality of life women in menopause. When symptom checklists are used, middleaged women are highly.
Facing off in early america kupperman, karen ordahl on. In the final chapter kupperman turns briefly to metaethics, arguing that knowledge of what has value is tricky but still possible. Fiftytwo korean climacteric women were divided into 2 groups of aromatherapy n 25 and untreated n. The majority of language versions followed the same, i. A comparison of acupuncture and oral estradiol treatment of. The scale was designed and standardized as a selfadministered scale to a to assess symptomscomplaints of aging women under different conditions, b to evaluate the. Correlation between the modified kupperman index and the menopause rating scale in chinese women minfang tao, hongfang shao, changbing li, yincheng tengdepartment of gynecology, the sixth affiliated peoples hospital of shanghai jiao tong university, shanghai, peoples republic of chinabackground. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Karen ordahl kupperman has 26 books on goodreads with 1786 ratings.
Health related quality of life should be validated against quality of life measured with other generic qol scales e. Mar 20, 20 the severity of menopausal symptoms can vary according to ethnicity and geography. Kupperman conceives six myths about the good life as a kind of philosophical therapy, loosening the hold of attractive and simple ideas that get in the way of our intelligence ix. Kupperman index, hama, sds, and cgi showed highly significant reductions with all three therapies. Pdf international versions of the menopause rating scale. A qualitative assessment of health behaviors and experiences. The kupperman family name was found in the usa, and scotland between 1841 and 1920. International versions of the menopause rating scale mrs. Each symptom on the kupperman index was rated on a scale from 0 to 3 for no, slight, moderate, and. The kupperman index is a numerical conversion index and covers 11 menopausal symptoms.
Two common menopausal symptom scales, the modified kupperman index ki and the menopausal rating scale mrs, are accepted internationally. Books by karen ordahl kupperman author of the jamestown. The most kupperman families were found in the usa in 1920. I index addresses of places on the mapusually using letternumber coordinates l legend explanation of what the symbols used on the map mean s scale tells what the map distance isusually in the form of a bar scale or a ratio a modern state highway map has most of the dogtails elements. Our practice and services include the associated property acquisitions for companies of all sizes with a particular focus in the food and beverage industry. K85 2000 181dc21 00020488 5798642 printed in the united states of america on acidfree paper. Includes bibliographical references and index accessrestricteditem. This was about 53% of all the recorded kupperman s in the usa. For completeness, all mrs versions we are aware of are attached as additional files in pdf format adobe acrobat. Kupperman key term p1limitations to pleasure experiences are not so neathappinessjoy role of suffering. Includes bibliographical references pages 3778 and index thoroughly researched account of attempt by english protestants to establish colony on old providence island santa catalina, off the coast of nicaragua. Correlation between the modified kupperman index and the.
The journal of the western mystery tradition is not affiliated with any organization. Michael kupperman born april 26, 1966, also known by the pseudonym p. The blattkupperman menopausal index included 11 symptoms which were rated on a four point scale from 0none to 3severe. This book titled six myths of the good life was written in 2006 by joel j.
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