At-risk
Primary care assessment instruments for patients at risk of, or with, persistent pain: opportunistic findings from a systematic literature review
... Objective: We recently published the findings of a literature review, which produced a com- pendium of assessment instruments to identify adults with, or at-risk of developing, persistent pain of noncancer origin. ...
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<p>Characteristics of Faculty at Risk of Leaving Their Medical Schools: An Analysis of the StandPoint™ Faculty Engagement Survey</p>
... Retaining valued faculty once they have expressed an intent to leave is challenging for institutional leadership. 2–4,9,10 We have observed that faculty often declare their intent to leave after it is a “ done deal ” , ...
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Fetal alcohol-spectrum disorders: identifying at-risk mothers
... Biomarkers may currently be used to identify alcohol- exposed pregnancies, but not FASD. This does not mean that they are without benefit in identifying women at risk. Women can be identified at various time ...
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Noninvasive screening identifies patients at risk for spontaneous bacterial peritonitis caused by multidrug-resistant organisms
... Patients with liver cirrhosis are prone to develop bacterial infections, which mitigate quality of life and survival. The occurrence of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) puts these patients at additional risk ...
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Assessing awareness and knowledge of hypertension in an at-risk population in the Karen ethnic rural community, Thasongyang, Thailand
... Further analysis showed that health knowledge about hyper- tension was protective against smoking. The more people knew about hypertension, the less they tended to smoke (Table 3). Moreover, there was a significant ...
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What puts heart failure patients at risk for poor medication adherence?
... at risk for ...Then, risk factors for poor adherence were ...identified risk factors and possible pairwise interactions between ...interaction risk factors for poor adherence were identified: ...
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Identification of primary care patients at risk of nonadherence to antidepressant treatment
... right from the start of treatment increases the possibility of intervening with the aim of improving adherence. This early identifi cation of patients at risk of nonadherence might thus improve the chance of ...
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<p>Identification of eyes at risk of acute primary angle-closure in elderly Japanese patients</p>
... Pakravan et al examined the fellow eyes of patients with a previous APAC attacks and reported that eyes with ACV ≤ 100 μ L, ACD ≤ 2.1 mm, and ACA ≤ 26° may be at risk of developing APAC. 8 They also reported high ...
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<em>MC1R</em> variants as melanoma risk factors independent of at-risk phenotypic characteristics: a pooled analysis from the M-SKIP project
... melanoma risk inde- pendently of RH phenotype and demonstrated that add- ing the MC1R genotype to classical clinical risk factors results in a benefit for CM ...of risk prediction tools in cancer ...
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Predicting performance at medical school: can we identify at-risk students?
... their best evidence medical education review, the literature on the long-term predictive value of undergraduate assess- ment systems is relatively sparse and warrants attention. From the exploratory findings of the ...
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Recurrence and prognostic model for identifying patients at risk for esophageal cancer after surgery
... disease, LN dissection should be as optimal as possible to manifest low RV, without increasing the incidence of postop- erative complications. However, for patients with advanced tumors, multidisciplinary therapy should ...
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Human Services for At-Risk LGBT Populations
... Analyses of nationally representative surveys and other data sources suggest that LGBT people are more analyses focusing on couples or individuals and for LGBT subpopulations. Analyses focusing on couples and controlling ...
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Sun-protective behaviors in populations at high risk for skin cancer
... The following gives a brief overview on the importance of preventive behavior in reducing skin cancer risk, and examines how sun-protective beliefs impact sun-protective behavior in various populations at ...
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Public Awareness of Colon Cancer Symptoms, Risk Factor, and Screening at Madinah- KSA
... at risk because of their family ...cancer, risk perception, and attitudes (advantages and disadvantages of screening) and the population’s inclination to take part in the colorectal cancer screening ...the ...
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Manual accidents, biological risk control, and quality indicators at a children's hospital in north-east Italy
... biological risk in some European Union (EU) countries, including Portugal, England, and Switzerland, there have been no relevant studies reported for Italy, because the Eurosur- veillance program of occupational ...
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Management of patients with atrial fibrillation at high risk of stroke: current treatment options
... Increased risk of myocardial infarction was not shown for apixa- ban or ...strong risk factors for myocardial infarction, and use an alternate anticoagulant such as apixaban or warfarin in patients at high ...
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Pathological Risk Factor Profile for Enucleated Retinoblastoma at Sanglah General Hospital
... important risk factor as predictors of recurrence, metastasis, and death, so it is necessary to give more intensive adjuvant chemotherapy to improve survival for patient with trans-sclera ...
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Hydrological Risk Assessment at Praia, Cape Verde
... impact risk to local population and its ...a risk for the local habitat, particularly in districts with a lack of strong human ...generate risk maps using GIS to help this county governance ...
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<p>Metabolic effects of Ramadan fasting in patients at high risk of cardiovascular diseases</p>
... Some people think fasting is healthy, 5,6 but others think it is a great test especially for those with chronic diseases or cardiovascular risk factors. 6,7 Although patients with serious illnesses are exempted ...
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Health-care utilization and outcomes of patients at high risk of invasive fungal infection
... high risk of IFI – those with AML, MDS, HSCT, and GVHD – and those without diagnosis codes for FI during the index hospitalization were identi- fied as likely candidates for antifungal ...
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