• Aligned with this work, Qiao's new five-year SC-based R01 project will comprehensively investigate HIV service interruptions during the pandemic, assess their impacts on various outcomes of the HIV prevention and treatment cascade, and most importantly, identify resilience resources for buffering the effects of these disruptions. (sc.edu)
  • First, we used novel placebo tests to assess whether outcomes were similar between the RCT control group and a matched subset of nonparticipants who received usual care. (nih.gov)
  • The aim of the study was to assess the effectiveness of Nurse Led Mentoring using Quality improvement methodology for health care workers in improving maternal and neonatal outcomes at selected tertiary care hospitals in Delhi. (jptcp.com)
  • Although the AAI was developed in the area of development research, it has revealed precious clinical applications, i.e., facilitating therapeutic alliance, assessing therapeutic outcomes, indentifying defensive processes, etc. (frontiersin.org)
  • We undertook a study to assess the prevalence, correlates, and outcomes of multimorbidity in primary care settings in India. (hindawi.com)
  • Aiming at addressing the aforementioned knowledge gap, we undertook a study to explore the magnitude of multimorbidity and its correlates and outcomes in a primary care setting. (hindawi.com)
  • Saranas is dedicated to setting a new standard for bleed detection during and after endovascular procedures, aiming to enhance patient outcomes and reduce the overall cost of healthcare. (businesswire.com)
  • The company's patented Early Bird Bleed Monitoring System for vascular access procedures enables physicians to mitigate downstream consequences by addressing bleeding complications immediately, improving patient outcomes, and lowering healthcare costs. (businesswire.com)
  • while 4% of included studies assessed both outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • Published in the Jan. 3 issue of Annals of Internal Medicine, the study has wide implications as quality measures take on more importance in the healthcare system, notes Dr. Elizabeth Drye, a research scientist at Yale School of Medicine's Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, who led the research. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Drye said the findings have implications for any study that compares hospitals using patient outcomes to judge quality. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Knowing an institutions and population microbiologic profile allows for proper antibi- otic treatment, which substantially impact patients' outcomes such as healthcare related costs, morbidity, and mortality. (who.int)
  • Accurate diagnosis is also important, and in 2018, CDC launched an international study of a yellow fever diagnostic kit. (cdc.gov)
  • In 2018, CDC experts worked with partners and ministries of health in more than 300 rural healthcare facilities in five countries -Mali, Uganda, Tanzania, Ghana, and Ethiopia-to improve water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) conditions. (cdc.gov)
  • We performed a cross-sectional study of a US digital health industry cohort that received publicly disclosed funding from 2011-2018. (nature.com)
  • This is a cross-sectional study from 2011 to 2018 of US-based digital health companies using the Rock Health Digital Health Funding Database maintained by Rock Health Inc 3 . (nature.com)
  • Previous research, including studies funded by the USC Provost Office in 2020 (The impact of COVID-19 on HIV treatment and care: A multilevel data approach investigation, PI: Xiaoming Li), have offered insights into how service disruptions (e.g., redeployment of equipment, medicine, staff, testing supplies, facilities) have reduced access to care. (sc.edu)
  • We reviewed the literature from 2000 to 2020, including studies assessing RULA's effectiveness for evaluating the WMSD's and ergonomic risk in health care practitioners. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Methods Population studies with sample size of at least 500 and published as peer-reviewed papers or preprints as of May 12, 2020 were retrieved from PubMed, preprint servers, and communications with experts. (researchgate.net)
  • This study involved simulated patients with chronic opioid use who called primary care clinics in need of a new provider because their previous physician had retired or stopped prescribing opioids. (ahrq.gov)
  • The 2014-2015 Ebola outbreak in West Africa highlighted the crisis faced by healthcare workers and patients, when a lack of safe water and sanitation became a major hurdle in treating Ebola and saving lives. (cdc.gov)
  • The aim of this study was to describe patients assessed for cognitive decline in primary healthcare, compared to patients assessed in specialist healthcare and to examine factors associated with depression. (aldringoghelse.no)
  • A total of 226 patients assessed in primary healthcare and 1595 patients assessed in specialist healthcare outpatient clinics. (aldringoghelse.no)
  • Patients assessed in primary healthcare were older (mean age 81.3 vs 73.0 years), less educated, had poorer cognition (MMSE median 22 vs 25), more limitations in activities of daily living (ADL), more behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD), more depressive symptoms (CSDD median 7 vs 5), more often lived alone (60% vs 41%) and were more often diagnosed with dementia (86% vs 47%) compared to patients diagnosed in specialist healthcare. (aldringoghelse.no)
  • Post-diagnostic support tailored to patients diagnosed with dementia in primary healthcare should consider their poor cognitive function and limitations in ADL and that these people often live alone, have BPSD and depression. (aldringoghelse.no)
  • Patients were a common purchaser of all products, but especially prevention-focused digital health products, implying a large unmet need not yet served by the traditional healthcare system. (nature.com)
  • For the purpose of this NOSI, PPT is defined broadly to include any health technology meant to connect healthcare providers to one another for the care of patients (e.g., video, chat or audio consults with a clinical specialist for patients under the care of a primary care clinician located in another healthcare facility). (nih.gov)
  • With the global rise in utilization of MCS, the SAFE-MCS study aims to provide valuable understanding of the actual frequency of bleeding incidents during these procedures and strategies to enhance the safety of patients undergoing complex and high-risk treatments," stated Dr. Philippe Genereux, interventional cardiologist and Director of the Structural Heart Disease Program at Morristown Medical Center and co-principal investigator of SAFE-MCS. (businesswire.com)
  • Patients undergoing complex high-risk PCI with mechanical circulatory support (MCS) via Impella and transfemoral arterial approach are enrolled as study participants. (businesswire.com)
  • 10 mm or paradoxic movements) in medical intensive care unit patients and to assess the influence of diaphragmatic dysfunction on weaning outcome. (lww.com)
  • Eighty-eight consecutive patients in the medical intensive care unit who required mechanical ventilation over 48 hrs and met the criteria for a spontaneous breathing trial were assessed. (lww.com)
  • Iyer et al assessed healthcare utilization and costs in colectomy surgery patients who developed postoperative ileus versus those who did not. (medscape.com)
  • [ 7 ] A retrospective cohort study design was used in which 17,876 patients with primary procedure code for colectomy were identified. (medscape.com)
  • Healthcare providers and patients are encouraged to set achievable goals through shared decision-making, and to approach treatment by focusing on specific symptoms (e.g., headache) or conditions (e.g., dysautonomia). (cdc.gov)
  • We should assess all patients for a standard time period, such as 30 days. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Study Design: Saliva and NPH specimens were collected from 44 patients with confirmed COVID-19. (lu.se)
  • A total 10 numbers of nurses participated in this QI study, which conducted from November 2021 to May 2022. (jptcp.com)
  • The current study aims to clarify the nature and measurement of Improvement Readiness (IR) by 1) examining the psychometric properties of a novel IR scale, 2) assessing relationships between IR and other safety culture domains 3) exploring whether IR differs by healthcare worker demographic factors, and 4) examining linguistic differences in word type use between high and low scoring IR work settings from their free text responses. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Overall, only 46% of articles reported psychometric properties of measures assessing latent organizational characteristics. (cdc.gov)
  • This survey will assess the current affiliation of people with PHC organizations, their level of utilization of healthcare services, attributes of their experience of care, reception of preventive and curative services and perception of unmet needs for care. (inspq.qc.ca)
  • The primary objective of this review is to evaluate the application of the Rapid Upper Limb Assessment (RULA) tool in various healthcare professionals and to assess the level of ergonomic risk among them. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Our systematic review of multimorbidity studies in the south of Asia has confirmed the lack of uniformity in assessment of multimorbidity with the conspicuous absence of reports from primary care in India [ 9 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Family Voices has developed tools to assess family engagement at both the systems-level (the Family Engagement in Systems Assessment Tool) and the individual-level (the Family-Centered Care Assessment). (familyvoices.org)
  • Family Voices developed the Family Engagement in Systems Assessment Tool (FESAT) and Family Engagement in Systems (FES) Toolkit to plan, assess, and improve family engagement in policies, practices, QI initiatives, and other systems-level initiatives. (familyvoices.org)
  • Family Voices developed the Family-Centered Care Assessment for Families (FCCA-F) for assessing the delivery of family-centered care in outpatient settings. (familyvoices.org)
  • Objectives To describe how the methodological quality of primary studies is assessed in systematic reviews and whether the quality assessment is taken into account in the interpretation of results. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions Cochrane reviews fared better than systematic reviews published in paper based journals in terms of assessment of methodological quality of primary studies, although they both largely failed to take it into account in the interpretation of results. (bmj.com)
  • We compared the approaches used for quality assessment of primary studies by Cochrane systematic reviews with systematic reviews published in paper based journals. (bmj.com)
  • 1-3 Systematic reviews have been used to develop guidelines and to answer important questions for evidence-based practice 3 , 4 and CA to assess the quality of studies that have been included is a crucial part of this process. (bmj.com)
  • 10 However, other types/designs of research studies are becoming increasingly important in evidence-based practice, such as diagnostic testing, risk factors for disease and prevalence studies, 10 hence systematic reviews in this area have become necessary. (bmj.com)
  • Study selection 965 systematic reviews (809 Cochrane reviews and 156 paper based reviews) published between 1995 and 2002. (bmj.com)
  • Critical appraisal of the methodological quality of primary studies is an essential feature of systematic reviews. (bmj.com)
  • We assessed the systematic reviews by using an ad hoc data extraction form. (bmj.com)
  • Two recent systematic reviews reveal the high risk of bias present in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and observational studies based on machine learning and artificial intelligence. (cdc.gov)
  • The two systematic reviews provide valuable insights into the current limitations of studies using ML-based models. (cdc.gov)
  • As the year progressed, PE funds latched onto the fundamental forces that have long made healthcare such a compelling investment: an aging population, the rising prevalence of chronic disease, the continuous development of innovative drugs and devices, and a still fragmented and largely inefficient delivery system that is ripe for innovation, disruption and consolidation. (bain.com)
  • A qualitative study. (ahrq.gov)
  • It is not, as is often implied, a pseudonym for qualitative research in general or a way of describing studies premised solely on semistructured interviews. (bmj.com)
  • The aim of this study is to design and validate a standard questionnaire to assess the current status of national eHealth architecture (NEHA) components. (bmj.com)
  • Methods and analysis This study will use a mixed-methods design consisting of four phases: (1) item generation through review of evidences and experts' opinions, (2) face and content validity of the questionnaire, (3) determination of a range of possible scenarios for each item included in the questionnaire and (4) evaluation of reliability. (bmj.com)
  • CDC conducted a coordinated multi-media effort to inform and encourage healthcare providers and travelers to plan ahead because of the limited availability of yellow fever vaccine in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • Assess the effectiveness of the MMR vaccine as postexposure prophylaxis during an outbreak of mumps. (cdc.gov)
  • During the 2009-2010 mumps outbreak in the northeastern United States, we assessed effectiveness of PEP with a third dose of MMR vaccine among contacts in Orthodox Jewish households who were given a third dose within 5 days of mumps onset in the household's index patient. (cdc.gov)
  • If you have mpox symptoms, visit a healthcare provider, even if you've had the mpox vaccine . (cdc.gov)
  • This Notice of Special Interest (NOSI) aims to support research that generates evidence on the real-world effectiveness of telehealth collaboration among healthcare providers for consultation, second opinions, and other purposes, referred to as provider-to-provider telehealth (PPT). (nih.gov)
  • This study aims to assess knowledge, attitude, practices, and perceived barriers regarding palliative and EOLC among critical care nurses. (jpalliativecare.com)
  • Methods A cross-sectional descriptive study was performed in a rural area of Kancheepuram district for 5 months. (bmj.com)
  • Methods: Descriptive study was conducted in different departments of multi specialty hospital. (journalcra.com)
  • Policy makers require estimates of comparative effectiveness that apply to the population of interest, but there has been little research on quantitative approaches to assess and extend the generalizability of randomized controlled trial (RCT)-based evaluations. (nih.gov)
  • Objective Large clinical databases are increasingly being used for research and quality improvement, but there remains uncertainty about how computational and manual approaches can be used together to assess and improve the quality of extracted data. (medrxiv.org)
  • The study compared two widely used approaches to assessing hospital quality. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The goal of the present research project is to track the evolution of PHC organizational models and their relative performance through the reform process (from 2005 until 2010) and to assess factors at the organizational and contextual levels that are associated with the transformation of PHC organizations and their performance. (inspq.qc.ca)
  • The second survey is an organizational survey of PHC organizations assessing aspects related to their vision, organizational structure, level of resources, and clinical practice characteristics. (inspq.qc.ca)
  • These are insufficiently assessed and considered by the fire service organizations and their health care providers. (who.int)
  • The healthcare organizations with a higher level of expected risk also tended to have stronger returns last year," said Dave Moore, partner and head of NEPC's healthcare practice. (healthleadersmedia.com)
  • Healthcare organizations' portfolio risk profiles may come under increased scrutiny with an uptick in market volatility, Moore added. (healthleadersmedia.com)
  • Assessing the potential adoption and usefulness of concurrent, action-oriented, electronic adverse drug event triggers designed for the outpatient setting. (ahrq.gov)
  • Shan Qiao has been awarded $3.5 million from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to study disruptions to HIV-related care during the COVID-19 pandemic. (sc.edu)
  • Just as COVID-19 became a pandemic, healthcare technology company Sensyne Health quickly jumped in to help. (cognizant.com)
  • Estimates of infection fatality rates inferred from seroprevalence studies tend to be much lower than original speculations made in the early days of the pandemic. (researchgate.net)
  • METHODS/DESIGN: This study will consist of three interrelated surveys, hierarchically nested. (inspq.qc.ca)
  • Box 1 provides an example of an ethnographic study that uses mixed methods, including participant observation, to explore complex clinical and organisational issues. (bmj.com)
  • This method is both more efficient and sensitive than existing methods and reduces the reliance on animal studies. (diamond.ac.uk)
  • Methods: We searched for published studies (1973-2013) in 11 bibliographic databases for quantitative, empirical studies that presented outcome data related to adoption and/or implementation of an innovation. (cdc.gov)
  • Investigators also assessed cognition at baseline and every 2 years until the end of the study. (medscape.com)
  • Embrace is also used by researchers, pharmaceutical businesses, and other healthcare investigators to collect medical quality data for research. (wikipedia.org)
  • A quality indicator or quality measure is an agreed-upon process or outcome measure that is used to assess quality of care , 3 specified with a numerator and denominator to indicate the intended population, recommended care, and exclusions. (ahrq.gov)
  • The authors identified a total of 152 prediction model studies, almost 40% of which were diagnostic (having an outcome), while the other 60% were prognostic (developing an outcome). (cdc.gov)
  • The current study assessed the bacteriologic profile, resistance pattern, and treatment outcome in Lan- cet General Hospital. (who.int)
  • The objective of the current ering new classes of antimicrobials and the increasing study was, therefore, to assess the bacteriologic pro- emergence and reemergence of resistant pathogens, file, resistance pattern, and patient's outcome in Lan- mortality from infectious disease is increasing [1]. (who.int)
  • BACKGROUND: The Canadian healthcare system is currently experiencing important organizational transformations through the reform of primary healthcare (PHC). (inspq.qc.ca)
  • The five year prospective period will serve as a natural experiment to assess contextual and organizational factors (in 2005) associated with migration of PHC organizational models into new forms or models (in 2010) and assess the impact of this evolution on the performance of PHC. (inspq.qc.ca)
  • The two most frequently assessed constructs included "organizational climate" and "readiness for implementation. (cdc.gov)
  • The areas of improvement in delivering maternal and neonatal care were assessed by using standard tool NQAS (National Quality Assurance Standard. (jptcp.com)
  • Recent research on Paxlovid shows there is "solid data on its effectiveness," a co-author of the study told HealthLeaders. (healthleadersmedia.com)
  • Conducting studies to assess tecovirimat's safety and effectiveness in people with mpox is essential. (cdc.gov)
  • With a dearth of targets available on the healthcare-light end of the spectrum, funds were willing to take on reimbursement risks to win category-leading assets in less saturated healthcare-heavy segments, such as post-acute care, medical groups, medtech and branded pharmaceuticals. (bain.com)
  • Either animal studies show no risk but human studies not available or animal studies showed minor risks and human studies done and showed no risk. (medscape.com)
  • The experiments were sensitive to differences in antigen loading and vesicle size and a robust and direct analytical method was established to characterise AV populations which can be used to assess any manufacturing changes required for scale up. (diamond.ac.uk)
  • PE funds latched onto trends that make healthcare a compelling investment: aging populations, the development of innovative drugs and devices, and a still fragmented and ineffi cient delivery system that is ripe for consolidation. (bain.com)
  • Aim: To assess the knowledge and practices regarding biomedical waste management among healthcare professionals. (journalcra.com)
  • The South Carolina SmartState Center for Healthcare Quality conducts research to enhance the quality of health for individuals in South Carolina and around the world. (sc.edu)
  • Through a series of plan-do-study-act (PDSA) cycles, we employed a point-of-care quality improvement (QI) to adopt and maintain these two immediate infant care procedures in our delivery room over a period of two years. (jptcp.com)
  • Objectives The aim of this study was to develop a critical appraisal (CA) tool that addressed study design and reporting quality as well as the risk of bias in cross-sectional studies (CSSs). (bmj.com)
  • This is because when reading any type of evidence, being critical of all aspects of the study design, execution and reporting is vital for assessing its quality before being applied to practice. (bmj.com)
  • Teamwork in healthcare: key discoveries enabling safer, high-quality care. (ahrq.gov)
  • Quality improvement efforts are inextricably linked to the readiness of healthcare workers to take them on. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Yet, the safety and reliability of healthcare delivery depends on healthcare workers having sufficient capacity and support to engage in continuous self-reflection and quality improvement. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In order to proceed to pre-clinical studies, manufacturing needs to be scaled up and maintaining quality control is of paramount importance. (diamond.ac.uk)
  • Indirect animal studies are typically used to assess manufacturing quality and variations in size and loading. (diamond.ac.uk)
  • We did not aim at standardised operational definitions of the quality measures but accepted at face value what was reported by the authors of individual studies. (bmj.com)
  • We hope the study will inform choices about how we measure quality so that we will be using the best tools for building a higher-quality system," she said. (sciencedaily.com)
  • For ML algorithms to fulfill their promise to improve health care, it is important to evaluate the methodological quality and the risk of bias arising from shortcomings in design, conduct, and analysis in studies using ML techniques. (cdc.gov)
  • This finding is consistent with prior studies assessing the quality of RCTs in medicine. (cdc.gov)
  • OBJECTIVES: In early 2005 we conducted a study in the two most populous regions of Quebec province (Montreal and Montérégie) which assessed the association between prevailing models of primary healthcare (PHC) and population-level experience of care. (inspq.qc.ca)
  • Depression was associated with female gender, older age, more severe decline in cognitive functioning (IQCODE, OR 1.65), higher caregiver burden (RSS, OR 1.10) and with being assessed in primary healthcare (OR 1.53). (aldringoghelse.no)
  • Ethics and dissemination The Ethics Committee for Research at the Tehran University of Medical Sciences approved the study protocol. (bmj.com)
  • She added that, unlike previous research, this new study examined gait speed and cognition over time with respect to dementia, and that it examined several cognitive domains. (medscape.com)
  • Thus, the current status of the industry, the implications of companies' directions and clinical focus, and their external funding are increasingly relevant to healthcare policy, regulation, research, and all healthcare stakeholders. (nature.com)
  • Empatica Inc. is an MIT Media Lab spinoff company born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, operating in Healthcare, providing AI-enabled tools to advance forecasting, monitoring, research, and treatment. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Research Portal is a cloud-based software that enables researchers to virtually view and process the raw data collected by Embrace during their studies. (wikipedia.org)
  • The course culminates in the Research Dissertation , which will be assessed through your production of two articles in the style of published scientific work. (prospects.ac.uk)
  • The primary endpoint of the study is incidence of access-site related BARC (Bleeding Academic Research Consortium) type III or V bleeding. (businesswire.com)
  • Basé à la Southern Africa Labour & Development Research Unit à l'Université du Cap en Afrique du Sud depuis 2010, J-PAL Afrique travaille à l'amélioration des programmes sociaux visant à réduire la pauvreté en Afrique subsaharienne. (povertyactionlab.org)
  • Établit en 2007 à l'Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR) en Inde, J-PAL Asie du Sud vise à renforcer l'efficacité des programmes de lutte contre la pauvreté en apportant aux décideurs des données scientifiques probantes. (povertyactionlab.org)
  • Ouvert en 2012 à l'Institute for Economic and Social Research de l'Universitas Indonesia, J-PAL Asie du Sud-Est exerce des activités de recherche, de renforcement des capacités et de diffusion de connaissances dans le domaine du développement et contribue à ce que les politiques publiques s'appuient sur des preuves scientifiques. (povertyactionlab.org)
  • Included studies had to assess latent constructs related to the "inner setting" of the organization , as defined by the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research. (cdc.gov)
  • Students independently drive forward their programme of research, and the major commitment of your time will be to individual study and research, supported by regular supervisory meetings. (ox.ac.uk)
  • If you have mpox, your healthcare provider might ask you to consider taking part in this research, known as the STOMP trial . (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, the measurements can be undertaken in any clinic by general practitioners, physiotherapists, or other healthcare personnel. (medscape.com)
  • Physician Associate is a rapidly growing healthcare role in the UK whose development has been led by the Department of Health and has involved the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) and Royal College of General Practitioners (RGCP), as well as the profession itself through the Faculty of Physician Associates at the Royal College of Physicians. (prospects.ac.uk)
  • Its objective was to help people track their symptoms to assess their COVID-19 risk, share the required information with doctors to expedite decision-making in critical situations and avoid unnecessary hospital trips that could increase their health risk. (cognizant.com)
  • Objective To estimate the infection fatality rate of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) from data of seroprevalence studies. (researchgate.net)
  • In order to enhance the current data, several modifications could be implemented via successive Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycles. (jptcp.com)
  • Because the solution would contain sensitive healthcare data, it also needed to comply with the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and feature advanced security. (cognizant.com)
  • Results Twelve studies were identified with usable data to enter into calculations. (researchgate.net)
  • To assess potential risk factors, CDC, in collaboration with French and British public health authorities, conducted a retrospective case-control study using data reported to national surveillance systems in the United States, France, and the United Kingdom. (cdc.gov)
  • The authors found that 87% of analyses have a high risk of bias, largely due to small study size, propensity to overfitting, and poor handling of missing data. (cdc.gov)
  • Researchers are looking for people who may have mpox to participate in studies that give them more data. (cdc.gov)
  • DISCUSSION: The results of this study will shed light on changes brought about in the organization of PHC and on factors associated with these changes. (inspq.qc.ca)
  • 1 - 3 A recent review showed that lack of adherence to a priori defined validity criteria may help explain why primary studies on the same topic provide different results. (bmj.com)
  • A systematic review of behavioural marker systems in healthcare: what do we know about their attributes, validity and application? (ahrq.gov)
  • In a large study of more than 16,000 participants, such dual decline was associated with a significantly higher risk for dementia than either gait-only or cognitive-only decline. (medscape.com)
  • and the test can be used in the clinic along with a cognitive screen to see if someone has a risk of dementia," study investigator Michele L. Callisaya, PhD, associate professor, National Center for Healthy Aging, Monash University and Peninsula Clinical School, Victoria, Australia, told Medscape Medical News . (medscape.com)
  • After 3 rounds of the Delphi process, the Appraisal tool for Cross-Sectional Studies (AXIS tool) was developed by consensus and consisted of 20 components. (bmj.com)
  • Of the 76 studies included, most (86%) were cross sectional and nearly half (49%) were conducted in health care settings. (cdc.gov)
  • A cross-sectional study was conducted among 386 critical care nurses of a tertiary care center, selected through convenience sampling technique. (jpalliativecare.com)
  • This study aimed to identify the out-of-pocket expenditure of families on the health care of children younger than 5 years in a rural area of Kancheepuram district, which will help policy makers to identify the prevailing trends, and thus provide them with the evidence to strengthen the response of the public health sector in the rural area. (bmj.com)
  • The study included 31 case-HCWs (23 from the United States, five from France, and three from the United Kingdom) and 679 control-HCWs (who were from 190 of the reporting health-care institutions). (cdc.gov)
  • This study will propose, following a robust and mixed-method design, a validated instrument with focus on the national eHealth architecture (NEHA). (bmj.com)
  • The studies were assessed for design features and seroprevalence estimates. (researchgate.net)
  • Multi-center studies should be done to determine the extent of resistant organisms in health facilities throughout the country.epidemiology, and the findings should be factored into clinical decision making and program design for disease prevention, screening, and treatment. (who.int)
  • This study explored determinants associated with SLT use, barriers to cessation, and motivators for SLT cessation in the fire service. (who.int)
  • Researchers measured gait speed in meters per second at in-person visits at baseline and every 2 years until the end of the study. (medscape.com)
  • July 10, 2023 A unique collaborative study on hospital clinician wellbeing by teams at 60 of the nation's best hospitals has just been published. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Since then, public health workers around the world have stepped up efforts to assess their water and sanitation infrastructures and develop national action plans. (cdc.gov)
  • In order to facilitate IR, many healthcare systems build organization-wide infrastructures to enable and support integrated assessments and feedback. (biomedcentral.com)
  • of these 40 potential studies, 13 different healthcare professionals were identified as eligible for inclusion. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Of 13,040 eligible healthcare workers across a large academic health system, 10,627 (response rate 81%) completed the 5-item IR scale, demographics, safety culture scales, and two open-ended questions. (biomedcentral.com)
  • All households with at least one child younger than 5 years were eligible for the study, and 153 households were selected for the final study. (bmj.com)
  • Students with relevant previous study at postgraduate level or with extensive experience may be considered eligible for recognition of prior learning. (prospects.ac.uk)
  • Work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) and ergonomic risk factors are widespread problems in the healthcare sector. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • In most studies, the RULA tool was established as an effective tool in application and evaluating the level of the ergonomic risk among them. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • The RULA tool assessed the high ergonomic risk levels in dental professionals and low ergonomic risk levels in professionals working in the pharmacy department, clearly suggesting potential changes in work postures were necessary to prevent or reduce these risk factors. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • The study found a correlation between performance and risk. (healthleadersmedia.com)
  • Although prospective studies indicate that the estimated risk for HIV infection after a percutaneous exposure to HIV-infected blood is approximately 0.3% (1,2), factors that influence this risk have not been determined. (cdc.gov)
  • conducted a systematic review assessing the risk of bias in studies that used ML-based prediction models in observational studies across medical specialties. (cdc.gov)
  • Controlled studies in pregnant women show no evidence of fetal risk. (medscape.com)
  • Factors associated with reported preventable adverse drug events: a retrospective, case-control study. (ahrq.gov)
  • We further conducted linear regression to assess the contributing factors toward ChatGPT's performance on clinical tasks. (jmir.org)
  • Evaluation of a measurement system to assess ICU team performance. (ahrq.gov)
  • Participants were in their 70s and were "very healthy" at the start of the study, she noted. (medscape.com)
  • This study explores the awareness and the degree of acceptance of the idea of the medical technology cryonics-the freezing of a corpse to revive it in the future -among German citizens. (bvsalud.org)
  • Objectives: In this study, we aimed to determine if the detection of SARS-CoV-2 can be performed alternatively on saliva specimens by rapid antigen test. (lu.se)
  • To assess the diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care SARS-CoV-2 rapid antigen test on. (lu.se)
  • Conclusion: Our study therefore supports saliva testing as an alternative diagnostic procedure to NPH testing, and that rapid antigen test on saliva provides a potential complement to PCR test to meet increasing screening demand. (lu.se)
  • Assessing reasons for decreased primary care access for individuals on prescribed opioids: an audit study. (ahrq.gov)
  • Simulation-enhanced nurse mentoring to improve preeclampsia and eclampsia care: an education intervention study in Bihar, India. (jptcp.com)
  • This study aimed to validate a behavioral marker as a measure of teamwork , specifically in the intensive care unit setting. (ahrq.gov)
  • While the underlying causes of such disparities are complex, social determinants of health (e.g., access to care, education, and income) play an important role, and an estimated 22.2 million rural residents live in areas with a shortage of healthcare providers. (nih.gov)
  • Manufactured batches were compared to assess the extent and nature of batch-to-batch variations. (diamond.ac.uk)
  • The study shows that cryonics is known and accepted to a certain extent. (bvsalud.org)
  • In 2017, Sunovion used Embrace in a phase 4 clinical study of Aptiom, a drug meant to reduce seizures in people with epilepsy. (wikipedia.org)
  • Powered by rising demand worldwide for medical services, healthcare private equity activity soared in 2017. (bain.com)
  • Overall, corporate M&A in healthcare rose to $332 billion in 2017, following a dip in 2016. (bain.com)
  • Logistic regression was used to assess the relationship of the PCS and MCS with mortality 12 months later, controlling for age, sex, cardiac diagnosis (acute myocardial infarction vs. unstable angina), Killip class, history of myocardial infarction, and in-hospital depressive symptoms. (nih.gov)
  • In the FIH clinical study, bleed detection with the Early Bird was compared with a CT scan, the gold standard, and level of agreement was nearly perfect with 100% sensitivity 2 . (businesswire.com)
  • The most common algorithms used in the studies were classification and regression tree, support vector machine, and random forest. (cdc.gov)