Treatment Regimes
Optimal Treatment Regimes under Constraints.
... optimal treatment regime for all combination ...on treatment efficacy, tox- icity, and the risk of disease progression ...estimated treatment regime ...dynamic treatment regimes ...a ...
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Interactive Modeling Techniques for Non-smooth Functionals in Dynamic Treatment Regimes.
... We use a measure of efficacy, the Quick Inventory of Depression Symptomatology (QIDS) score, as the outcome (Rush et al., 2004); side-effects or other competing outcomes could be accommodated using set-valued ...
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Estimating Treatment Effects and Identifying Optimal Treatment Regimes to Prolong Patient Survival.
... Machine learning algorithms have shown great potential in treatment heterogene- ity and estimating optimal treatment regimes (Foster et al., 2011; Zhao et al., 2012). Although for survival variables ...
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Quality adjusted Q-learning and conditional structural mean models for optimizing dynamic treatment regimes
... Dynamic treatment regimes (DTRs) provide the basis for statistical analysis in personalized ...the treatment choices over the course of ...optimal treatment at each ...a treatment ...
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Incorporating causal factors into reinforcement learning for dynamic treatment regimes in HIV
... optimal treatment strategies for a targeted ...between treatment options and the associated outcomes that are inherent in medical ...dynamic treatment regimes (DTRs) for HIV based on a ...
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Classification-based method for estimating dynamic treatment regimes
... where treatment is customized for each patient based on individual ...over treatment. Dynamic treatment regimes (DTR), also known as adaptive treatment strategies, generalize personal- ...
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Effects of One-step and Two-step Treatment Regimes on the Characteristics of Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation (PEO) Coatings on Aluminum
... PEO processing of Al is galvanostatically conducted through one-step and two-step treatment regimes in an alkaline silicate electrolyte doped without and with tungstate. The microstructure investigations ...
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List-based Interpretable Dynamic Treatment Regimes.
... optimal treatment regime can be a highly nonlin- ear function of patient ...treatment regimes. However, in many settings, estimation of an optimal treatment regime is an ex- ploratory analysis ...
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Set Valued Dynamic Treatment Regimes.
... recommended treatment, have different names in different fields, like Dynamic Treatment Regimes (DTRs) (Robins , 1986, 1989, 1993, 1997, 2004), adaptive treatment strategies (Lavori and ...
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Comparison of Treatment Regimes for Lupus Nephritis
... Comparison of Treatment Regimes for Lupus Nephritis I ORIGINAL ARTICLE Comparison of Treatment Regimes for Lupus Nephritis ••JlilllI/l "'11IiI11I17 liIIP 11 S S Yeap, MRCP*, S I Asarudin, B Med Sc**,[.] ...
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Systems oncology : towards patient specific treatment regimes informed by multiscale mathematical modelling
... The growth and progression of a solid tumour mass depends critically on the responses of the individual cells that constitute the entire tumour mass. The evolution of each individual cancer cell and its decisions to ...
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Optimal Dynamic Treatment Regimes from a Classification Perspective for Two Stage Studies with Survival Data.
... The main objective is to find the optimal DTR. This is the regime that, if used to select treatment for the entire patient population, would lead to an outcome on average that would be better than if any other ...
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Efficacy of different treatment regimes against setariosis (Setaria tundra, Nematoda: Filarioidea) and associated peritonitis in reindeer
... the treatment with ivermectin injection was intensive during the study period, 87% of reindeer in 2003 and 90% in 2004, which is almost as high as it could ever realistically get in reindeer ...
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<p>Investigation of medication adherence and reasons for poor adherence in patients on long-term glaucoma treatment regimes</p>
... Presently, there is no fi rm evidence to substantiate that non-adherence to topical medication results in progression. 5 This is largely due to the dif fi culties in measuring non-adher- ence in glaucoma patients. It is ...
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Q- and A-learning Methods for Estimating Optimal Dynamic Treatment Regimes.
... We consider the general setting of K prespecified, ordered decision points, indexed by k = 1, . . . , K , which may be times or events in the disease or disorder process that necessitate a treatment decision, ...
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Diagnosis and Treatment Regimes for Syphilis By Dr John Bannister
... Successful treatment is defined as a fourfold reduction in the RPR (1, 5). For example, if a patient has an RPR of 1:64 and is treated for syphilis then his RPR would have to drop to 1:16 before he/she can be ...
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Robust Statistical Method for Estimating Optimal Dynamic Treatment Regimes.
... optimal treatment regimes based on data from clinical trials or observational studies, where a single decision or a series of sequential decisions may be involved (Murphy, 2003; Robins, 2004; Moodie, ...
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Organized crime in postcommunist regimes
... of regimes and find that partial democracies are the states with the highest levels of organized ...these regimes share a mixture of weak democratic institutions, including rule of law, th process of ...
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Fire Regimes, Past and Present
... We are aware of no published studies concerning aspen fire regimes in the Sierra Nevada. Elsewhere throughout the west- ern United States it is recognized that stand-replacement fire has often played a major, yet ...
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Two Regimes of Global Health
... A recent case illustrates some of the tensions that can arise at the intersection of these two regimes. In an opinion piece published in the Washington Post in August 2008, the diplomat Richard Holbrooke and the ...
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