• Through the qualitative and quantitative analysis of the event tree, users can find the main reasons of accidents and provide reliable solutions so as to reach the purpose of speculating and preventing accidents. (edrawsoft.com)
  • This paper will provide a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the system and environment change approach to creating built environments that support physical activity and highlight initial successes and barriers in achieving the desired improvements. (confex.com)
  • The 1997 ATDSR Public Health Assessment of Camp Lejeune should be amended with a recognition that adult exposures to VOC may result in adverse health outcomes, and also include updated information on potential exposures. (cdc.gov)
  • While the bulk of our clients still prefer a deterministic outlook, we have begun to provide probabilistic offerings at The Weather Company/IBM to satisfy the growing need for quantitative risk assessment of seasonal forecasts. (confex.com)
  • This study provides quantitative data for use of both kidney measures for risk assessment and definition and staging of chronic kidney disease. (soton.ac.uk)
  • In 1995, the NRC issued a policy statement titled Use of Probabilistic Risk Assessment Methods in Nuclear Regulatory Activities, which paved the way for broader adoption of risk-informed practices by the NRC and the industry. (ans.org)
  • Event tree analysis is applicable to risk assessment and safety system engineering. (edrawsoft.com)
  • Development and evolution of risk assessment for food allergens" by Rene W. R. Crevel, Joseph Baumert et al. (unl.edu)
  • Work spanning the last two decades dispelled the initial thinking that food allergens were so unique that the risk they posed was not amenable to established risk assessment approaches and methodologies. (unl.edu)
  • Dose distribution modelling of MEDs permitted the quantification of the risk of reaction at the population level and has been readily integrated with consumption and contamination data through probabilistic risk assessment approaches to generate quantitative risk predictions. (unl.edu)
  • Quality assessment of retrieved articles will be conducted using the criteria outlined in the revised tool to assess risk of bias in randomized trials (RoB 2.0) or the ROBINS-I tool (Risk Of Bias In Non-randomized Studies - of interventions), respectively. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Quantitative data synthesis will be performed if treatments, participants, and the underlying clinical question are homogenous and provide adequate outcome data for meta-analysis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • OBJECTIVE: To provide contemporary quantitative data synthesis of the diagnostic accuracy and prognostic value of stress CMR in stable chest pain. (lu.se)
  • 3-7 Considerable evidence supports improved patient outcomes and lower costs in managing complex patient transitions by the use of an advanced practice nurse to coordinate the handover process, such as in the Transitional Care Model of Naylor et al 3 , 8 or the Nurse Case Management Model of Daly et al . (bmj.com)
  • 10 5 CFU/mL) isolated from urine specimens collected by "in and out" catheterization or following insertion of a new indwelling catheter suggest true bacteriuria, but the clinical significance of these lower quantitative counts in people without symptoms has not been evaluated. (medscape.com)
  • there is adequate evidence to suggest that screening is ineffective in improving clinical outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • 10 All 10 topics (back pain, cataract, depression, glue ear, high cholesterol, hip replacement, infertility, menorrhagia, prostate enlargement, stroke rehabilitation) had been the subject of systematic reviews providing a yardstick against which to judge the clinical content of the material available. (bmj.com)
  • Zika Virus: An Emerging Infectious Disease, Epidemiology, Risks and Prevention in the Workplace will present the history and evolution of the Zika Virus including understanding the geographic areas and populations at risk, the epidemiology of the disease, modes of transmission, case definitions, clinical presentation, health effects, surveillance and prevention in the workplace and in the community. (ishn.com)
  • A sample of this blood was aliquoted for performance of the ISI, and patients were followed for clinical outcomes. (plos.org)
  • IMPORTANCE: The clinical utility of stress cardiovascular magnetic resonance imaging (CMR) in stable chest pain is still debated, and the low-risk period for adverse cardiovascular (CV) events after a negative test result is unknown. (lu.se)
  • Risk-informed and performance-based approaches to nuclear safety have saved money and improved safety for current reactors and have the potential to offer even greater benefits for advanced reactors. (ans.org)
  • However, there are further opportunities for the use of RIPB approaches in addressing current regulations and applying implementation tools, and in developing new RIPB regulations and advanced tools to further sharpen the focus on risk and performance outcomes. (ans.org)
  • In support of this, the agency in 1998 issued a white paper (SECY--98--144)[2] on RIPB regulation that defined terms such as "risk informed" and "performance based" and provided expectations for initiatives related to the implementation of RIPB approaches. (ans.org)
  • The NRC's 1998 white paper on RIPB activities provided characteristic attributes and expected outcomes of applying RIPB approaches in regulations. (ans.org)
  • A Feature Paper should be a substantial original Article that involves several techniques or approaches, provides an outlook for future research directions and describes possible research applications. (mdpi.com)
  • It provides independent scientific advice and recommendations to EPA on the scientific basis for risk assessments, methodologies and pollution prevention measures, and approaches for chemicals regulated under TSCA. (jdsupra.com)
  • Outcome measurements in quantitative and qualitative approaches will be done before and after the participants finish the pre-test genetic counselling. (who.int)
  • We planned a qualitative synthesis of intervention characteristics, but study authors were unable to provide the necessary information.We analysed dichotomous data as odds ratios, and continuous data as mean differences or standardised mean differences, all with a random-effects model. (altmetric.com)
  • The new platform combines the power of two market-proven solutions with over 30 years of combined product history and will enable corporates to collect, measure, disclose and communicate investor-grade, audited environmental, social and governance ("ESG") data efficiently across dozens of raters, rankers and framework organizations to drive strategic outcomes and attract investors. (wate.com)
  • EY Risk Transformation Consulting Services helps Boards and CxOs to build agile and risk-aware organizations that make better decisions to achieve their strategic objectives. (ey.com)
  • Organizations grow and generate value through a series of strategic business decisions - decisions that require taking risks. (ey.com)
  • The Eleventh General Programme of Work 2006-2015 and the Medium-term strategic plan 2008-2013 provide the agenda and strategic direction according to which WHO will operate and be held accountable for achieving results. (who.int)
  • In 2012, the NRC issued a key RIPB document, NUREG--2150[5], which provided a strategic vision and options for adopting a more comprehensive, holistic, risk-informed, and performance-based regulatory approach. (ans.org)
  • The asset manager included climate change as a strategic risk in its risk management process and was able to identify companies, portfolios and funds that were impacting its trajectory using Implied Temperature Rise metrics to support investment selection, portfolio repositioning and engagement. (msci.com)
  • The Tuberculosis action plan for the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region 2023- 2030 provides an up-to-date TB situation analysis and guidance to different country groups on strategic directions and priority actions to improve TB outcomes and output indicators at country level and progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals 2030 and End TB 2035 targets. (who.int)
  • At a strategic level, measurable risks include potential outcomes that could impair the institution's ability to accomplish its mission over a significant period. (commonfund.org)
  • Outcome measures: The frequency, intensity, and duration of migraine attacks in the 3 months prior to inclusion were compared with those during the 3-month follow-up period. (researchgate.net)
  • The analysis of the event tree provides a clear basis for the development of the incident, and it provides a strong basis for the design of the accident prevention plan and the development of the accident prevention measures. (edrawsoft.com)
  • 2. Understand and compute excess returns, risk premiums, average returns, the Sharpe Ratio , deviations from normality and various other risk measures. (gla.ac.uk)
  • The Core Outcome Measures in Effectiveness Trials (COMET) initiative is a database of studies, including surveys, that identifies outcomes to measure and report in trials for different health conditions. (g-i-n.net)
  • The prerequisite for success is political commitment to provide an enabling environment for all to contribute to reducing health inequities through action on the social determinants of health including measures to improve living conditions, tackling uneven distribution of power, money and resources, and routine monitoring of the health equity gap. (who.int)
  • MAIN OUTCOMES AND MEASURES: Diagnostic odds ratios (DORs), sensitivity, specificity, area under the receiver operating characteristic curve (AUROC), odds ratio (OR), and annualized event rate (AER) for all-cause death, CV death, and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) defined as the composite of myocardial infarction and CV death. (lu.se)
  • In studies with ACR measurements, risk of mortality was unrelated to eGFR between 75 mL/min/1·73 m2 and 105 mL/min/1·73 m2 and increased at lower eGFRs. (soton.ac.uk)
  • ACR was associated with risk of mortality linearly on the log-log scale without threshold effects. (soton.ac.uk)
  • eGFR and ACR were multiplicatively associated with risk of mortality without evidence of interaction. (soton.ac.uk)
  • Interpretation: eGFR less than 60 mL/min/1·73 m2 and ACR 1·1 mg/mmol (10 mg/g) or more are independent predictors of mortality risk in the general population. (soton.ac.uk)
  • Most of these studies (28) focus on health outcomes, from common indicators of early-age mortality to a diverse range of diseases and sequelae. (who.int)
  • Adults who have few social contacts (ie, who are socially isolated) or feel unhappy about their social relationships (ie, who are lonely) are at increased risk of premature mortality. (bmj.com)
  • 1 The influence of social relationships on mortality is comparable with well-established risk factors, including physical activity and obesity. (bmj.com)
  • Methods: A systematic review to determine risk factors and interventions associated with mortality/survival in adult patients admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) with confirmed COVID-19/SARS-CoV-2 infection. (bvsalud.org)
  • There was insufficient data to assess the association between other comorbidities, laboratory results or critical care risk indices and mortality.The critical care interventions of mechanical ventilation (OR 6.25, 95% CI 0.75-51.93), prone positioning during ventilation (OR 2.06, 95% CI 0.20-21.72), and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) (OR 8.00, 95% CI 0.69, 92.33) were not associated with mortality. (bvsalud.org)
  • Background: The African Surgical Outcomes Study (ASOS) showed that surgical patients in Africa have a mortality twice the global average. (bvsalud.org)
  • The African Surgical OutcomeS-2 (ASOS-2) Trial plans to test the efficacy of increased postoperative surveillance in high risk patients for decreasing perioperative morbidity and mortality. (bvsalud.org)
  • While inducible myocardial ischemia and LGE were associated with higher mortality and risk of MACEs, normal stress CMR results were associated with a lower risk of MACEs for at least 3.5 years. (lu.se)
  • Development and evaluation of a computer driven health risk tool for fire fighters. (cdc.gov)
  • A health risk appraisal computer software program was developed for fire fighters. (cdc.gov)
  • The scientific evidence concerning risk factors for various health outcomes in fire fighters was reviewed. (cdc.gov)
  • This textbook provides information on the principles of measuring, assessing, analyzing and reporting risk factors and outcomes in public health. (who.int)
  • It concludes that simplifying Health EDRM should involve adopting a more general, risk-based vocabulary rather than one that specifically emphasizes disasters. (who.int)
  • From the participant's perspective, demonstrating a quantitative relationship between allergen concentrations and allergic outcomes could possibly be used to determine if action is needed to reduce allergen exposures, and hence, subsequently reduce risks to health. (cdc.gov)
  • Outcome attributes of risk-informed safety: A risk-informed approach to safety decision--making represents a philosophy whereby risk insights are considered together with other factors to establish requirements that better focus licensee and regulatory attention on design and operational issues commensurate with their importance to public health and safety. (ans.org)
  • We identified studies providing quantitative impact estimates, approached them by conceptualizing sanctions as natural experiments, assessed their quality according to a semi-structured risk-of-bias procedure based on the ROBINS-I bias domains, and synthesized them by vote counting to test for the existence of adverse effects of sanctions on all health and health system outcomes. (who.int)
  • Objectives Financial risk protection (FRP) is an indicator of the Sustainable Development Goal 3 universal health coverage (UHC) target. (bmj.com)
  • The only intervention to have a clear preventive effect was intensive postpartum support provided by a health professional (0.68, 0.55 to 0.84). (bmj.com)
  • Through this paper we hope to demonstrate the value of planning for built environment improvements across sectors/agencies to effect sustainable environment change that facilitates improved health outcomes. (confex.com)
  • A randomised controlled trial measured important health outcomes with either treatment and also how many participants felt the procedure they received was acceptable (Chirenje et al. (g-i-n.net)
  • 2017) Essentially, studies will use different methods to measure utilities (such as Standard gamble or Time trade off) and report the utility of a health state (for example, a health outcome) on a scale from 0 (death) to 1 (perfect health). (g-i-n.net)
  • Occupational exposure banding is a voluntary process that assigns each chemical to a category based on its toxicity and any negative health outcomes associated with exposure to that chemical. (ishn.com)
  • NIOSH has devoted significant efforts to develop, assess, and validate the occupational exposure banding strategy with the overall goal of reducing safety and health risks for workers," said NIOSH Director John Howard, M.D. "In the absence of formalized OELs, the exposure banding approach serves to identify workplace hazards and helps employers implement control strategies that keep workers safe on the job. (ishn.com)
  • A DA is an intervention designed to help patients make specific and deliberative choices among options by providing information on the options and outcomes relevant to a patient's health (5-7). (medicaljournals.se)
  • Background The influence of social relationships on morbidity is widely accepted, but the size of the risk to cardiovascular health is unclear. (bmj.com)
  • 3 , 4 Health-risk behaviours associated with loneliness and social isolation include physical inactivity and smoking. (bmj.com)
  • Maltreatment has been shown to lead to both lower levels of secure attachment and poor mental health outcomes [ 4 , 11 ], with research suggesting negative mental health outcomes to be present in 45-60% of all children in foster care [ 2 , 4 , 12 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Work by the Centers for Disease, Control and Prevention in the US has found that adverse childhood experiences (referred to as "ACEs") are strongly related to the development and prevalence of risk factors for disease, health, and social wellbeing [ 17 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • The majority of studies use quantitative methods to look for associations between various aspects of care journeys and mental health and focus on children past the age of infancy. (hindawi.com)
  • The influx of people across the national borders of Ghana has been of interest and concern in the public health and national security community in recent times due to the low capacity for the prevention and management of epidemics and other public health risks. (who.int)
  • The strategy places emphasis on addressing the structural causes of ill- health and premature death associated with access, affordability and availability, and addresses issues even beyond the risk factors. (who.int)
  • Governance, and social and economic forces, in turn, shape these conditions.3 For different social groups, unequal access to these social and economic conditions gives rise to unequal health outcomes. (who.int)
  • Gene variant(s) being tested, the risks associated with the gene variants and implications for health care. (who.int)
  • CONCLUSIONS: PrIDE jurisdictions successfully enhanced their D2C capacity, reached priority populations who were not in care or virally suppressed, and improved their engagement in care and health outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • OBJECTIVE: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) Implementation, Data to Care, and Evaluation (PrIDE) was a demonstration project implemented by 12 state and local health departments during 2015-2019 to expand PrEP services for men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender persons at risk for HIV infection. (cdc.gov)
  • METHODS: We analyzed work plans, annual progress reports, and aggregate quantitative program data submitted by funded health departments (n = 12) to identify key activities implemented and summarize key project outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • RESULTS: PrIDE jurisdictions implemented multiple health equity-focused activities to expand PrEP services to priority populations, including building program capacity, conducting knowledge and awareness campaigns, providing PrEP support services, and addressing barriers to PrEP use. (cdc.gov)
  • 3. Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030. (who.int)
  • The Sendai Framework is a comprehensive document which provides concrete actions that would protect development gains from disasters. (who.int)
  • This website provides information from the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction on the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, including version of the Framework document in multiple languages. (who.int)
  • The Sendai Framework outlines seven clear targets and four priorities for action to reduce existing and prevent new disaster risks. (who.int)
  • The Office will continue to evaluate and improve processes for risk management, control and governance through conduct of audits and evaluations in the context of a results-based management framework. (who.int)
  • Since the 1980s, the nuclear power industry in the United States has worked to enhance the regulatory framework for nuclear facilities by making it more risk-informed and performance-based (RIPB). (ans.org)
  • This new guidance provides the framework for registrants who seek to make virucidal claims for antimicrobial products. (jdsupra.com)
  • The offering provides qualitative and quantitative information for the institutional investment community to understand risks and exposures. (wate.com)
  • We developed an application comprised of custom defined MSCI tools that provide factor exposures and optimization for the client's front-end Factor Investing Tool. (msci.com)
  • Objective To assess the effects of psychosocial and psychological interventions compared with usual antepartum, intrapartum, or postpartum care on the risk of postnatal depression. (bmj.com)
  • Study selection All published and unpublished randomised controlled trials of preventive psychosocial or psychological interventions in which the primary or secondary aim was a reduction in the risk of postnatal depression. (bmj.com)
  • 16 As such, it is theoretically possible that these interventions may also prevent postnatal depression, as many of the known risk factors are present during pregnancy and the immediate postpartum period. (bmj.com)
  • I assessed the effects of such interventions compared with usual antepartum, intrapartum, or postpartum care on the risk of postnatal depression. (bmj.com)
  • This evidence can highlight areas of concern to patients, which may inform the scope of the guideline, the significance of guideline questions, the relative importance of outcomes, and acceptability of interventions. (g-i-n.net)
  • Although quantitative research is typically used to determine the effects of interventions and tests, comparative studies can also include outcomes directly related to patient views. (g-i-n.net)
  • This is a part of a prospective cohort study among pregnant women in Ibadan, Nigeria (Ibadan Pregnancy Cohort Study (IbPCS), which investigated the associations between maternal obesity, lifestyle characteristics and perinatal outcomes in Ibadan. (springer.com)
  • Tissue change was quantified intraoperatively by measuring the backscatter of ultrasound waves during ablation.OUTCOME MEASUREMENTS AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS: Gleason grade group (GG) ≥2 cancer on postablation biopsy was the primary outcome. (stanford.edu)
  • It provides an overview of basic concepts in epidemiological theory, study design and the qualitative and quantitative interpretation of epidemiological research. (who.int)
  • Only one study reported visits to the ED or hospital and provided data that were too skewed for analysis. (altmetric.com)
  • Study population characteristics and outcome results were extracted independently by two reviewers. (hindawi.com)
  • One study in hospitalized patients identified obesity and iron deficiency anemia as independent risk factors for ABU. (medscape.com)
  • The aim of this study is to increase the number of ADRs for which there are quantitative severity estimates while improving the quality of these severity estimates. (jmir.org)
  • The certainty of the evidence was very low due to potential risk of bias in the study. (cochrane.org)
  • Qualitative exploration has underscored the complexity of assessing maltreatment, indicating why expected associations were not found in this study and posing questions for the quantitative measurement of maltreatment in general. (hindawi.com)
  • There are courses in quantitative methods, but not in qualitative methods, which suggests a hierarchy within methodologies and indeed that it is not necessary to study qualitative methods which can somehow be `picked up' from general reading. (lu.se)
  • 1395. The study received an Expedited Review with minimal risk or discomfort of disclosure of participants' information. (who.int)
  • This study employed a mixed-methods design, where quantitative variables were examined for relationships and effect size interactions using multiple linear regression techniques and the wild bootstrap technique. (who.int)
  • Methods: The ASOS-2 Pilot Trial was a mixed-methods (quantitative-qualitative) implementation study focusing on the intervention arm of the proposed ASOS-2 Trial. (bvsalud.org)
  • A total of 108 dyads including 108 breast cancer patients and 108 high-risk people (female family members) will be recruited to the study. (who.int)
  • We'll implement a variety of solutions in a programmatic fashion, for instance, implementing an integrated governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) platform or spot fixes in areas such as developing and validating risk models, optimizing controls, implementing programs for managing compliances, contracts and program-related risks. (ey.com)
  • Using a risk-based approach, the Office identifies performance issues that could impede the achievement of results, and assesses what needs to be put in place to manage such risks. (who.int)
  • This paper discusses the strengths and limitations of this approach and identifies important data gaps, which affect the outcomes of these predictions. (unl.edu)
  • At least two review authors screened the searches, extracted outcome data and intervention characteristics from included studies and assessed risk of bias. (altmetric.com)
  • Depending on the risk maturity of the organization, our Risk Transformation Consulting Services team will prioritize and implement digitization opportunities across the landscape of risk types and risk activities. (ey.com)
  • Because no quantitative and generalizable relationships between risk factors and outcomes have been established, no formal scoring algorithm was established. (cdc.gov)
  • There is huge pressure to provide formal training in quantitative methods. (lu.se)
  • Please provide a brief explanation of the trend in smoking prevalence in the adult population in the past three years or since submission of your last report. (who.int)
  • Please provide a brief explanation of the trend in current smoking prevalence by age group in the past three years or since submission of your last report, if data are available. (who.int)
  • Also, forecasts do not factor in risks and uncertainty as part of a broader stakeholder dialogue or research exercise. (leadershipnow.com)
  • Contextualizing this evidence base in the broader literature provides important insights on the possible dimensions and mechanics of exposure producing these impacts. (who.int)
  • These risks generally can be said to exist at the level of the individual institution or its investment portfolio but can also be exacerbated by the macroeconomic environment and events in the broader financial market. (commonfund.org)
  • Is the focus on qualitative or quantitative analysis? (leadershipnow.com)
  • FSMD will apply Fidelity's in-house quantitative analysis and proprietary risk management to seek differentiated sources of return to help drive better portfolio outcomes. (etftrends.com)
  • We make the SAEDR scores for 12,198 ADRs and the DRIP scores for 968 drugs publicly available to enable more quantitative analysis of pharmacovigilance data. (jmir.org)
  • We find a considerable amount of literature covering the topic in question (185 sources), but only a comparatively small share of studies that provide quantitative analysis. (who.int)
  • Originating from decision tree analysis, event tree analysis becomes an accident-cognition method of deducing possibilities and outcomes in a chronological order. (edrawsoft.com)
  • Quantitative analysis of event tree, based on the occurrence of an event, determines the accident occurring path by calculating each path of occurrence probability, comparing values of probabilities and sequencing through the possibility of an accident. (edrawsoft.com)
  • This includes and analysis of bond pricing and yields, the role of default risk on bond pricing, and finally a discussion of the term structure of interest rates and some related theories. (gla.ac.uk)
  • Reports of 11 CHD studies and 8 stroke studies provided data suitable for meta-analysis. (bmj.com)
  • Risk factors that predisposed the patients to CPSP were identified using univariate analysis. (bvsalud.org)
  • We also conducted descriptive analysis on aggregate quantitative data to summarize key D2C program outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • The purpose of the R21 grant program is (1) to develop an understanding of the risks and conditions associated with occupational diseases and injuries, (2) to explore methods for reducing risks and preventing or minimizing exposure to hazardous conditions in the workplace, and (3) to translate significant scientific findings into prevention practices and products that will effectively reduce work-related illnesses and injuries. (nih.gov)
  • Identifying women "at risk" assisted in the prevention of postnatal depression (0.67, 0.51 to 0.89). (bmj.com)
  • The 1982 publication of The Prevention and Treatment of Five Complications of Diabetes: A Guide for Primary Care Practitioners was an initial attempt to provide straightforward and practical information that primary care practitioners could immediately apply in their practice in the diagnosis and prevention of complications of diabetes. (cdc.gov)
  • we downgraded the quality of evidence to low for risk of bias and indirectness). (altmetric.com)
  • results show imbalances at baseline, and confidence in the evidence was limited by risk of bias and imprecision. (altmetric.com)
  • However, the evidence of berberine for treating T2DM should be carefully interpreted due to the low methodological quality, small sample size, limited number of trials, and unidentified risks of bias. (hindawi.com)
  • Risk for bias was assessed by using validated tools, and results were that at a cost of £51-£405 (US$85-$675) per life-year synthesized by using a narrative approach. (cdc.gov)
  • There was risk of bias in reporting and uncertainty about the sizes of the effect. (cochrane.org)
  • Typically, organizations have several functions that are tasked with different aspects of risk management. (ey.com)
  • Often, these functions work in siloes, resulting in significant duplication of risk management efforts, confusion in reporting and, ultimately, slowed decision-making. (ey.com)
  • They cover hazards, vulnerability, disaster risk, and the linked concepts of disaster risk reduction and disaster risk management. (who.int)
  • Navient book Quantitative and body to support purpura behave your reading and address you to management faster. (wickedchopspoker.com)
  • It helps the Organization to accomplish its objectives by bringing a systematic, disciplined approach to evaluating and improving the effectiveness of processes for risk management, control, and governance. (who.int)
  • A multitude of studies have explored the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in providing diagnostic support to radiologists, pathologists, and urologists in prostate cancer detection, risk-stratification, and management. (stanford.edu)
  • In a world of so many different management tools at the fingertips of leaders, it's vital to ensure you select the right one to drive the outcomes you need to be successful. (leadershipnow.com)
  • Plight of the Fortune Tellers looks at problems with the management of financial risk. (dannyreviews.com)
  • Rebonato has first-hand experience not just with the theory of risk management but with its practice, and sets it in its institutional and regulatory context. (dannyreviews.com)
  • Why do banks need risk management at all? (dannyreviews.com)
  • Cultivate a risk management culture across your organization. (msci.com)
  • Apart from these risks, a range of additional concerns may include the legal, operational, credit, environmental, competitive and reputational risks that accompany the portfolio management process. (commonfund.org)
  • Risk Management Comes to the Fore in Periods of Stress. (commonfund.org)
  • Finally, the course aims to i nvestigat e how f ixed income securities are priced , the quantification of credit /default risk and the management of Bond Portfolios. (gla.ac.uk)
  • This course provides a coverage of mobile commerce (m-commerce) including frameworks, applications, requirements, location-based services, group-oriented services, transaction management, content and pricing, business model and emerging m-commerce services. (uaeu.ac.ae)
  • The strategy is available in new Technical Report - The NIOSH Occupational Exposure Banding Process for Chemical Management - that provides a process with easy procedures and clear rules for assignment and can be used in a broad spectrum of workplace settings. (ishn.com)
  • rather, it is a voluntary approach which provides a starting point to inform risk management decisions for controlling chemical substances that do not have OELs. (ishn.com)
  • At the national level, it provided real-time reports describing the surge pattern, severity and management of COVID-19 cases across the country during daily incident management team meetings. (who.int)
  • For the diagnosis of ABU in a catheterized urine specimen of both men and women, organisms present in lower quantitative counts likely represent contamination of the urine specimen from organisms present in the biofilm along the device rather than true bacteriuria and, in these patients, ≥10 5 CFU/mL remains the most appropriate diagnostic criteria for bladder bacteriuria. (medscape.com)
  • Unfortunately, most patients have chronic infection and are at risk for progressive liver disease. (medscape.com)
  • Currently, the use of injected drugs is the most important epidemiologic risk factor, probably accounting for around 50% of both acute and chronic infections. (medscape.com)
  • Chapter 3.2: Disaster risk factors - hazard exposure and vulnerability contains key action priorities, guiding principles for accomplishing these priorities and targets and indicators. (who.int)
  • Epidemiological studies and meta-analyses of predictive studies, however, have consistently identified the importance of psychosocial and psychological risk factors 3 6 7 -such as life stress, 3 7 - 9 marital conflict, 3 7 - 10 maternal self esteem, 7 11 and lack of social support. (bmj.com)
  • In turn, these concerns can be considered by the guideline group when deciding which questions and outcomes to address, and when incorporating values and other factors into recommendations. (g-i-n.net)
  • Therefore, evaluating the risk factors for ICH becomes an important issue for continuously improving the efficacy of MT in patients with AIS. (frontiersin.org)
  • 2 Yet, compared with our understanding of these risk factors, we know much less about the implications of loneliness and social isolation for disease aetiology. (bmj.com)
  • Furthermore, diagnosis primarily relies on identifying the risk factors of transmission because infected individuals typically have few or no symptoms. (medscape.com)
  • Early tissue water homeostasis has been assessed using quantitative lesion net water uptake (NWU) on admission CT. (frontiersin.org)
  • After receiving pre-test genetic counseling and within 72 hours, the participants will determine if they want to uptake genetic testing provided by our team. (who.int)
  • Examples of free to use, globally applicable tools that may be relevant for identifying outcomes, and/or setting and tracking progress against outcome objectives. (unpri.org)
  • Risks that are specified, defined and accepted become the product of a set of conscious decisions rather than a byproduct of stated return objectives. (commonfund.org)
  • The ALDUST_D dataset was developed to provide data relevant to examining the relationship between specific indoor allergen concentrations and the risk of allergic sensitization, symptoms, and disease. (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, asset owners can now better validate how asset managers' ESG investment theses translate to outcomes. (wate.com)
  • This collaboration builds upon Nasdaq's long-standing collaboration with Matter to provide ESG portfolio analytics to asset managers and retail investors. (wate.com)
  • By striking an appropriate balance between risk and return, fiduciaries can obtain a better understanding of the relationship between the various types of risks that they have accepted and the returns sought for the portfolio, including the potential negative outcomes associated with their asset allocation and investment policy decisions. (commonfund.org)
  • 5. Solve utility maximization problems and analyse risk tolerance and asset allocation. (gla.ac.uk)
  • The mission of the Office is to provide independent, objective assurance and advisory services designed to add value to and improve the Organization's operations. (who.int)
  • Advancements in HIFU therapy such as the introduction of tissue change monitoring (TCM) aim to further improve treatment efficacy.OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between intraoperative TCM during HIFU focal therapy for localized prostate cancer and oncological outcomes 12 mo afterward.DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS: Seventy consecutive men at a single institution with prostate cancer were prospectively enrolled. (stanford.edu)
  • Pooled effectiveness estimates were calculated when multiple sources had data on an outcome. (cdc.gov)
  • Previous efforts have generated quantitative estimates for a subset of ADRs but were limited in scope because of the time and costs associated with the efforts. (jmir.org)
  • Studies may also quantify the value placed on an outcome as utility and non-utility estimates. (g-i-n.net)
  • Historically, organizations have focused on risks that can be managed through the implementation of controls. (ey.com)
  • A post pilot trial survey was used to collect data on the implementation outcomes. (bvsalud.org)
  • FSMD applies Fidelity's multifactor approach to both small and mid-cap stocks - a unique universe that has historically provided better exposure to the size factor than investing in only small-caps. (etftrends.com)
  • Measure and understand exposure to climate risk. (msci.com)
  • The new Technical Report fully details the use and application of the NIOSH occupa-tional exposure banding process and provides a summary of efforts taken to evaluate its effective-ness and usability. (ishn.com)
  • But these are different methods that involve specific activities, outcomes and value add. (leadershipnow.com)
  • A key argument of Plight of the Fortune Tellers is that we need Bayesian subjective probabilities to model risks, with frequentist methods as a limiting case. (dannyreviews.com)
  • Both quantitative and qualitative evidence-based evaluation methods will provide an in-depth understanding of current related planning practices and their outcomes. (auburn.edu)
  • The MyQRA team will then check if you meet the requirements and provide access, typically within a few days. (dnv.com)
  • Scenarios are also collaborative-typically involving teams of people, often from various levels within an organization-and there is often a creative dimension, as opposed to being purely based on quantitative number-crunching. (leadershipnow.com)
  • References to risk typically speak of it as something to be "managed" in a general sense. (commonfund.org)
  • Suggestions were presented for future research that would provide stronger quantitative evidence for risk factor/outcome relationships. (cdc.gov)
  • installed book Quantitative of factor Therapy lobe in subsequent list. (wickedchopspoker.com)
  • Fidelity Small-Mid Factor ETF (FSMD) seeks to provide investment returns that correspond, before fees and expenses, generally to the performance of the Fidelity Small-Mid Factor Index. (etftrends.com)
  • MSCI Factor applications provided the necessary technology our client needed to differentiate their products. (msci.com)
  • Furthermore, a linear relationship between increasing serum glucose and ischemic brain edema has been elucidated ( 11 ) and the latter is an independent risk factor for ICH after successful MT. The current state of literature provides no sufficient data for the mutual impact of serum glucose and early ischemic brain edema on the risk of ICH in patients with AIS ( 12 - 14 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • The insights and services we provide help to create long-term value for clients, people and society, and to build trust in the capital markets. (ey.com)
  • In this paper, the staff also proposed to transform the review process to use risk insights to guide the scope, focus, and depth of a review. (ans.org)
  • Nevertheless, application of these models has provided valuable insights, leading to further refinements and generating testable hypotheses. (unl.edu)
  • These priorities are (1) understanding disaster risk, (2) strengthening disaster risk governance to manage disaster risk, (3) investing in disaster reduction for resilience and (4) enhancing disaster preparedness for effective response, and to "Build Back Better" in recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction. (who.int)
  • The researchers will investigate the effectiveness and economic impact of green infrastructure in the reduction of flood and stormwater hazards and define an active role for planning disciplines in the reduction of the risk and damage of flooding events. (auburn.edu)
  • relative risk 0.81, 95% confidence interval 0.65 to 1.02), these results suggest a potential reduction in postnatal depression. (bmj.com)
  • Macquarie was able to further enhance what are already performant strategies through RL techniques by improving the indices' downside risk profile and risk adjusted returns, as measured by a 0.2 increase in the long-term Sharpe ratio, which is also accompanied by a reduction in other drawdown metrics. (macquarie.com)
  • We assessed whether a reduction in breast density after receiving endocrine therapy was associated with better outcomes. (cochrane.org)
  • Most studies reported a reduced risk of breast cancer after endocrine therapy for women who had a breast density reduction compared with women who did not have a reduction. (cochrane.org)
  • Two studies reported on breast density reduction following tamoxifen and risk of breast cancer death. (cochrane.org)
  • Two studies of rituximab (61 participants) and one of interferon alfa (22 participants) provided information on adverse events. (cochrane.org)
  • These included input into the composition of the panel, opportunities to provide written comments to the panel for their consideration prior to the meeting, public comment periods during the meeting, and ample time for questions and answers between panel members and the public participants. (cdc.gov)
  • This enables the Office to provide oversight to both programmatic and operational issues. (who.int)
  • This integrated approach takes into account the programmatic and operational risks and other issues that may impede delivery of country office-specific expected results. (who.int)
  • DNV has published DNV-RP-G107 Efficient updating of risk assessments in accordance with ISO 31000, focusing on recommendations to update risk assessments during the operational phase of a facility. (dnv.com)
  • Now, with powerful financial models available to enable fiduciaries to estimate the probability and range of possible losses associated with given investment strategies over time, risk is no longer treated as a byproduct of investment decisions but, rather, a primary input. (commonfund.org)
  • Macquarie and Protean Capital LLP (Protean) execute the first Quantitative Investment Strategies (QIS) index that uses signals based on reinforcement learning for systematic volatility strategies in the market. (macquarie.com)
  • Diabetes itself does not cause changes in personality or psychiatric illness, but particular subgroups of the diabetic population appear to be at risk for developing psychosocial problems. (cdc.gov)
  • The secondary outcome measure was the impact of homeopathic medicines on education, measured as absence from school. (researchgate.net)
  • Academic theory suggests that they should just maximise returns and let investors manage their own risks. (dannyreviews.com)
  • Investors set policies and targets for their intentional activities to reduce negative outcomes and increase positive ones. (unpri.org)
  • Investors individually seek to increase positive outcomes, decrease negative outcomes and measure progress toward established targets. (unpri.org)
  • Instead, forecasting uses quantitative inputs and methodology to help predict what will, or should , happen in the future, mainly by interpreting historical data. (leadershipnow.com)
  • Evidence from many multicenter trials has demonstrated that the above pharmaceuticals are able to lower blood glucose and to reduce the risk of developing diabetic complications. (hindawi.com)
  • Both randomised controlled trials and comparative non-randomised studies may provide this evidence. (g-i-n.net)
  • Randomised controlled trials provided information about the difference in effects of various treatments and adherence to those treatments. (g-i-n.net)
  • Large randomized controlled trials provide efficacy of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) over medical treatment in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) ( 1 , 2 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Disclaimer: Trials posted on this search portal are not endorsed by WHO, but are provided as a service to our users. (who.int)
  • All securities and financial products or instrument transactions involve risks. (macquarie.com)
  • The problem of how to provide space to teach both methodologies effectively within a PhD programme is not unique to Lund. (lu.se)
  • The need to assess the risk from food allergens derives directly from the need to manage effectively this food safety hazard. (unl.edu)
  • Assess the IntelliSep Index (ISI) for risk stratification of patients presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) with respiratory symptoms suspected of COVID-19 during the pandemic. (plos.org)
  • This approach makes few, if any, concessions to patient preferences for the treatment outcome and process. (medicaljournals.se)
  • Throughout this pandemic, as hospitals filled with patients under investigation for COVID-19, clinicians attempted to discern high-risk patients at who need aggressive intervention from lower-risk patients who may benefit from a more conservative approach [ 13 ]. (plos.org)
  • 10. The Office will focus on the structure, systems and processes that provide the basis for the delivery of results. (who.int)
  • Scenarios provide longer-term, multiple futures based on unknown risks and uncertainties (e.g., the results of a U.S. election). (leadershipnow.com)
  • One of his goals is to find ways of presenting information about risks in such a way that System I intuitions will give sensible results. (dannyreviews.com)
  • This regional report provides the results of the 2019 noncommunicable disease (NCD) country capacity survey in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. (who.int)
  • A series of reviews has already addressed distinct aspects of these results, frequently only including studies with the GMFM as only outcome measure, none including artificial horses or distinguishing between hippotherapy and further equine-assisted treatments. (biomedcentral.com)
  • RESULTS: PrIDE jurisdictions implemented multiple activities to build their D2C capacity, identify PWH who were not in care or virally suppressed, provide linkage/reengagement services, and monitor outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • The STROBE statement provides guidance to authors of reports of observational studies in epidemiology to improve the ability of readers to understand the strengths and limitations of their data and research. (who.int)
  • Our SAEDR and DRIP scores are well correlated with the real-world outcomes of the entities they represent and have demonstrated utility in pharmacovigilance research. (jmir.org)
  • The aim is to provide a snapshot of some of the most exciting work published in the various research areas of the journal. (mdpi.com)
  • What types of research can provide evidence about patient views? (g-i-n.net)
  • Data provided by SHOOK® Research, LLC. (ml.com)
  • Does Quantitative Research in Child Maltreatment Tell the Whole Story? (hindawi.com)
  • Research on child maltreatment has largely overlooked the under-five age group and focuses primarily on quantitative measurement. (hindawi.com)
  • therefore, further research on the ultimate outcome of infection during childhood is clearly needed. (medscape.com)
  • We then contextualized our core findings by integrating quantitative and qualitative information in a thematic narrative. (who.int)
  • Conclusions Our findings suggest that deficiencies in social relationships are associated with an increased risk of developing CHD and stroke. (bmj.com)
  • Identifying, managing and responding to these risks well position an organization to grow and remain successful. (ey.com)
  • It is about understanding multiple plausible futures without blinkers on, identifying what could happen, and describing that outcome in a compelling, engaging narrative. (leadershipnow.com)
  • The surveys can be used to inform guideline developers about which outcomes should be covered in the systematic reviews and should be weighed when making the recommendations. (g-i-n.net)
  • Therefore, organizations should broaden their focus on the risk landscape and consider three categories of risks: upside, outside and downside. (ey.com)
  • Partner network: In order to optimize operations and reduce risks of a business model, organizations usually cultivate buyer-supplier relationships so they can focus on their core activity. (wikipedia.org)
  • Irrespective of this success, intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) remains a common and challenging complication with a negative impact on functional outcome. (frontiersin.org)
  • In addition, also asymptomatic ICH (aICH) has proven to have a negative impact on long-term functional outcome ( 3 - 6 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Possible test outcomes: Positive (pathogenic variant was identified), negative (no pathogenic variant was found) or variant of uncertain significance (VUS) with unknown impact on disease risk. (who.int)
  • The ADR labeling process for each drug is based on the frequency of the ADRs in the treated populations and the severity of the outcomes associated with each ADR. (jmir.org)
  • This tool should be used to ensure optimal ablation of the cancer and may improve focal therapy outcomes in the future. (stanford.edu)
  • In patients with AIS, hyperglycemia has been a long recognized and frequent finding with up to 50% ( 7 , 8 ) and repeatedly associated with increased bleeding events after thrombolytic therapy (IVT) and poor functional outcome ( 7 - 10 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Eligible studies were abstracted, assessed for methodological quality, and pooled with relative risk for categorical data and weighted mean difference for continuous data. (bmj.com)