• The aim of this study was to compare acute outcome between men and women after sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI). (hindawi.com)
  • The current study set out to investigate the dynamic functional connectome in relation to long-term recovery after mild to moderate traumatic brain injury (TBI). (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Glibenclamide has been shown to improve outcomes in cerebral ischemia, traumatic brain injury, and subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). (thejns.org)
  • Outcomes The monthly rate of hospital admissions for head injury and traumatic brain injury. (bmj.com)
  • The Disability Rating Scale (DRS) is a short, efficient, and rapid instrument for assessing levels of functional disability, but little information is available on the translation and psychometric properties of its Persian version, especially for traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients. (ac.ir)
  • Epidemiology and 12‑month outcomes from traumatic brain injury in australia and new zealand. (ac.ir)
  • Clinical utility and psychometric properties of the Disability Rating Scale with individuals with traumatic brain injury. (ac.ir)
  • 6. Deepika A, Devi BI, Shukla D. Predictive validity of disability rating scale in determining functional outcome in patients with severe traumatic brain injury. (ac.ir)
  • Longitudinal description of the disability rating scale for individuals in the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research traumatic brain injury model systems national database. (ac.ir)
  • Other secondary outcomes include functional, cognitive and behavioral assessments at 6 months, safety, survival to discharge, shortened time to follow commands, and reduction of total brain hypoxia exposure. (umich.edu)
  • Secondary outcomes were return of spontaneous circulation, neurological status (after return of spontaneous circulation, after 24 h, after 30 days, after 1 and 5 years), according to the Glasgow Outcomes Scale, and functional status at 30 days and 1 year, according to the Short-form-12 Health Survey. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Similar results were found for analyses considering the dichotomized 6-month mRS score (favorable score 0-2), as well as for the secondary outcomes of discharge mRS score (either ordinal or dichotomized), mortality, and delayed cerebral ischemia. (thejns.org)
  • Generalized estimating equations will be used to assess intervention's effectiveness, compared to usual care, regarding primary (i.e., working hours per week) and secondary outcomes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Secondary outcomes include the Disabilities of Arm Shoulder and Hand ( Quick DASH) score, the EQ-5D-5 L score, pain, extent of recovery and complications. (springer.com)
  • Conclusions This study provides insight into the scale of increase in the provision of CTCA required to fully implement the updated NICE guidelines. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions and Relevance:Use of dCBT is effective in improving functional health, psychological well-being, and sleep-related quality of life in people reporting insomnia symptoms. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Conclusions Coiling followed by ICH evacuation is associated with faster time to aneurysm protection and similar outcome, LOS and cost as clipping and evacuation. (bmj.com)
  • There are various outcome tools via which we can address his/her cognitive status incorporating various components. (physio-pedia.com)
  • In order to reveal changes of task-related brain regions activation we can make use of functional brain imaging tools like EEG and combine with cognitive neuroscience paradigms to record brain activity. (fortunepublish.com)
  • According to the recent studies, the brain responses to naturalistic stimuli have sufficient data for assessment of integrity of consciousness and prognosis of cognitive functions. (fortunepublish.com)
  • The NBs were compared regarding demographic and clinical data: risk of mortality and speech-language assessment (nonnutritive and nutritive sucking). (bvsalud.org)
  • Outcome measures included the length of stay (LOS), the Extended Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOSE), the functional independence measure instrument (FIM), discharge destination, and mortality rate. (hindawi.com)
  • Hospital mortality was 39.6% for females and 32.5% for males and the rates of unfavorable outcome were 58.7% for females and 53.4% for males [ 8 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • In their work, females had a significantly higher mortality and poorer outcome compared with males but this difference was no longer significant when covariables (presence of multiple injuries, postresuscitation pupil abnormalities, and Glasgow Coma Score) were controlled for. (hindawi.com)
  • The primary outcome of interest was patient global outcome, as assessed by any of: mortality, modified Rankin Score, Glasgow Outcome Score, or any other functional or neuropsychiatric outcome. (springer.com)
  • Nine studies demonstrated prognostic value of the FOUR score in predicting mortality and functional outcomes. (springer.com)
  • Thirty-two studies demonstrated equivalency or superiority of the FOUR score compared to Glasgow Coma Score in prediction of mortality and functional outcomes. (springer.com)
  • The authors sought to evaluate glibenclamide's impact on mortality and functional outcomes of patients with aneurysmal SAH (aSAH). (thejns.org)
  • Outcomes were mortality and functional status at discharge and 6 months, evaluated using the modified Rankin Scale (mRS). (thejns.org)
  • The 30-day and 6-month mortality rate is 39% and 49%, respectively, and only 23% of patients have a favorable outcome, as evaluated using a modified Rankin scale (mRS) score of 0-2 2 . (nature.com)
  • Patients with diabetes and comorbid depressive symptoms, compared with patients with diabetes alone, have increased functional impairment, more hospital days and days off of work ( 1 , 2 ), poorer glycemic control ( 3 ), poorer self-management behavior ( 4 ), increased health care use and costs ( 5 ), and a higher risk of morbidity and mortality ( 6 , 7 ). (diabetesjournals.org)
  • We hypothesized that the presence of particular microbiota in endotracheal tube aspirates during the course of intubation was associated with clinical outcomes such as extubation failure or 28-day mortality. (mdpi.com)
  • The ability to predict outcome from trauma (ie, mortality) is perhaps the most fundamental use of injury severity scoring, a use that arises from the patient's and the family's desires to know the prognosis. (medscape.com)
  • In trauma severity scoring, mortality is the outcome that has elicited the most interest. (medscape.com)
  • Its theoretical benefit over preexisting scores is its evaluation of brainstem reflexes and respiratory pattern which may allow better assessment of patients with severe neurologic impairment. (springer.com)
  • Tables 3 and 4 show different outcomes (intact, impairment or death) in relation to the cause of coma and GCS score. (who.int)
  • 29% cause of coma during the preschool and of the survivors were unimpaired at follow school ages and was accompanied by poor up, 9% of had motor deficits but normal outcome (death or impairment) in more than intellect and 9% had severe intellectual and half of the cases. (who.int)
  • A neurological assessment focuses on the nervous system to assess and identify any abnormalities that affect function and activities of daily living. (physio-pedia.com)
  • The objective was to assess the role of obesity in recovery of symptoms, functional outcome and inflammatory blood biomarkers after mTBI. (bmj.com)
  • Traditionally, the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) has been widely adopted to document and formally assess neurological status. (springer.com)
  • Responsiveness to change of physical performance measures used to assess outcome in low back pain. (uib.no)
  • Nonparametric tests were performed to assess the relationship of patient outcome, MR imaging, and electroencephalography patterns. (ajnr.org)
  • The study aims are to: 1) evaluate the (cost-)effectiveness of a rehabilitation program for RTW and work retention in cancer survivors, and 2) assess health- and work-related outcomes among cancer survivors' partners. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The product is a core outcome domain set that determines what is critically important to assess in all clinical trials of SSD interventions. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • The F-test was used to assess the an increasing number of studies that have significance of the relation between GCS looked at non-traumatic coma of different and outcome. (who.int)
  • Subjects with malignant electroencephalography patterns, invariably associated with bad outcomes, were observed to have whole-brain apparent diffusion coefficient measures similar to those in subjects with nonmalignant electroencephalography patterns and good outcome and different from those in subjects with nonmalignant electroencephalography patterns and bad outcomes. (ajnr.org)
  • This study shows that there is likely to be potential recruitment bias and potential imprecision due to sub-optimal completion of outcome measures, missing data, and sub-optimal intervention adherence. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Core-outcome scales, development of hearing-test materials and methods, objective measures and ecological momentary assessments. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Physical rehabilitation outcome measures: A Guide to Enhanced Clinical Decision Making. (ac.ir)
  • Physical Rehabilitation Outcome Measures. (ac.ir)
  • OBJECTIVE -We sought to determine differences between structured interviews, symptom questionnaires, and distress measures for assessment of depression in patients with diabetes. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Public health implications to support the need for study was to detail the longitudinal, quasi-experimental work that ongoing adaptation include embedding pragmatic measures of ad- spans 5 years to describe outcomes across RE-AIM (reach, effect- aptations and RE-AIM into standard evaluation pathways and us- iveness, adoption, implementation, and maintenance) dimensions ing iterative APDER cycles. (cdc.gov)
  • The Clinical Trial of COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma in Outpatients (C3PO) is a multi-center randomized, single blind, two arm, placebo controlled phase III trial with blinded outcome assessment to establish the safety and efficacy of a single dose of convalescent plasma (CP) for preventing the progression from mild to severe COVID-19 illness. (umich.edu)
  • Preclinical and clinical investigations (discussed below) strongly indicate that HBO2 is physiologically active in reducing brain injury and improving outcomes in severe TBI. (umich.edu)
  • Assessment of patients with severe head injuries includes a primary survey and a secondary survey. (medscape.com)
  • Zigmantovich A.S, Oknina L.B, Kopachka M.M, Masherow E.L, Alexandrova E.V. Task-Related Reorganization of Functional Connectivity in Early Detection of Consciousness in Patients With Severe Brain Injury. (fortunepublish.com)
  • To investigate features of resting-state wavelet synchrony in unconscious patients with severe brain injury and how TMS-therapy can affect resting state functional connectivity. (fortunepublish.com)
  • and had more severe outcomes compared with their non-Hispanic White (NHW) counterparts. (cdc.gov)
  • In combination, these factors exacerbate poor health outcomes in populations disproportionately affected by social conditions beyond their control, including infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that causes COVID-19. (cdc.gov)
  • Rivermead Post-Concussion Symptoms Questionnaire (RPQ), Quality of Life After Brain Injury and Glasgow Outcome Score-Extended reflecting injury-related functional limitations at 6 and 12 months were collected. (bmj.com)
  • 2021) along with a questionnaire based assesment of schizotopy (Mason & Claridge, 2006). (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS -We assessed 506 diabetic patients for major depressive disorder (MDD) by a structured interview (Composite International Diagnostic Interview [CIDI]), a questionnaire for depressive symptoms (Center for Epidemiological Studies Depression Scale [CESD]), and on the Diabetes Distress Scale. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • All patients were evaluated on admission and at discharge through the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) and Functional Independence Measure (FIM). (ac.ir)
  • Characteristics and comparisons of functional assessment indices: Disability rating scale, functional independence measure, and functional assessment measure. (ac.ir)
  • Scientific study of the epidemiology of trauma and trauma outcomes would not be possible otherwise. (medscape.com)
  • In this study, glibenclamide was not associated with better functional outcomes after aSAH. (thejns.org)
  • In this study, we examined the association of clinical outcome with the Controlling Nutritional Status (CONUT) score during hospitalization in aSAH patients. (nature.com)
  • These findings indicate that CONUT score during hospitalization may be a useful daily marker for predicting poor outcomes in aSAH patients. (nature.com)
  • 4 at admission independently predicted patients' functional outcome status at 3 months after aSAH 7 . (nature.com)
  • However, it is unclear whether the CONUT score during hospitalization influences the functional outcomes of aSAH patients. (nature.com)
  • Here, we retrospectively analyzed the relationship between clinical outcomes and the CONUT score in aSAH patients during hospitalization. (nature.com)
  • Statistical Analysis Univariate and multivariate logistic regression analyses were performed to find out the independent effects of prognostic factors to be used for outcome prediction. (ruralneuropractice.com)
  • Our goal was to perform a scoping systematic review on the available literature for FOUR score and outcome prediction in critically ill patients. (springer.com)
  • Clinical assessment of neurological status is a vital element in decision making, outcome prediction, and information sharing among medical professionals. (springer.com)
  • Fundamentally, trauma outcome prediction is a multivariate problem. (medscape.com)
  • Outcomes measured included discharge destination and survival. (ajnr.org)
  • A multimodal approach to prognostication, including continuous electroencephalography (EEG) patterns, clinical assessment of initial illness severity, MR imaging, spontaneous and evoked potentials, and serum biomarkers, has been recommended. (ajnr.org)
  • Another approach is to monitor the partial pressure of oxygen in brain tissue (PbtO2), and apply interventions to prevent brain tissue hypoxia and improve neurologic outcome. (umich.edu)
  • Clinical studies demonstrate that brain tissue hypoxia is common, that there is a strong relationship between low PbtO2 and poor outcome, and that timely interventions can reverse brain tissue hypoxia. (umich.edu)
  • Due to lack of central documentation of cardiac arrest team interventions, the incidence, outcomes and survival rates of cardiac arrests in the hospital are unknown. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Our aim was to record all cardiac arrest team interventions over 1 year, and to analyse the outcome and survival rates of adult patients after in-hospital cardiac arrests. (biomedcentral.com)
  • There is little point in running large-scale (and thereby presumably expensive) trials of interventions-even those suggesting promise of effect-if these interventions are unlikely to ever see the light of day and be implemented in practice. (biomedcentral.com)
  • From searching the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) website and the ISRCTN register, there was no large-scale, multi-centre, randomised controlled trial (RCT) of interventions for primary frozen shoulder being undertaken. (springer.com)
  • These results reflect that DRS can be used to determine the effects of therapeutic/rehabilitation interventions on levels of functional disability in Iranian patients with TBI. (ac.ir)
  • Methods TRACK-TBI is a prospective study of patients with acute mTBI (Glasgow Coma Scale=13-15) who were enrolled ≤24 hours of injury at an emergency department of level 1 trauma centres and followed for 12 months. (bmj.com)
  • Definitive Glasgow acute pain scale for cats: validation and intervention level. (newmetrica.com)
  • People with frailty have less functional reserve and are far more likely (with or without covid-19) to present with immobility, falls, confusion, or generalised failure to thrive, or to get stranded in hospital or experience acute loss of function. (scottishcare.org)
  • The present study aimed to evaluate the possibility of thrombolytic therapy in acute ischemic stroke patients in Mansoura Emergency Hospital (MEH) by studying the effect of prehospital and inhospital delay factors (sex, age, residence, mode of transportation, the referring person, Glasgow Coma Scale, and arrival time) and inhospital delay factors (MEH organization and its impact on patient circulation system inside the hospital). (eg.net)
  • The primary outcome was 30-day survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Over one-third of the cardiac arrest patients (27/68) were alive after 30 days with favourable neurological outcome. (biomedcentral.com)
  • After a cardiac arrest, about a third of the patients survived to 5 years with favourable neurological and functional status. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Malignant electroencephalography patterns are considered predictive of poor outcome in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest. (ajnr.org)
  • Prognostication of survival and functional outcome in comatose survivors of cardiac arrest is challenging. (ajnr.org)
  • Creation and validation of the Italian version of the Glasgow Composite Measure Pain Scale-Short Form (ICMPS-SF). (newmetrica.com)
  • Development of the short-form Glasgow Composite Measure Pain Scale (CMPS-SF) and derivation of an analgesic intervention score. (newmetrica.com)
  • The Back Performance Scale (BPS) was developed as a physical performance measure of patients with back pain, and shown to be reliable, valid and responsive to change. (uib.no)
  • As a preventative assessment measure such frailty tools are invaluable in achieving both better outcomes for the individual person and in reducing the economic health costs for the rest of society brought about by unnecessary hospital admission. (scottishcare.org)
  • The Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy - Fatigue Scale (FACIT-Fatigue) is a 13-item measure that assesses self-reported fatigue and its impact upon daily activities and function. (facit.org)
  • Autonomic nervous system (ANS) measurements, Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS), and functional magnetic resonance-diffusion tensor imaging (fMRI-DTI) were used to measure the peripheral nervous system indicators and brain networks, and to evaluate patients' behavior levels. (frontiersin.org)
  • If all future SSD intervention studies measure these core outcomes as a minimum, we can more easily compare results of different studies, improve research quality, and enhance clinical decision-making. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Multiple regression is advantageous because it allows one to measure the association between a predictor variable and an outcome variable while controlling for other modifying factors. (medscape.com)
  • Patients underwent a neuropsychological assessment at 3 months postinjury. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • We hypothesize that malignant EEG patterns are associated with greater extent of brain injury evident on MR imaging, which would explain the typically poor outcomes within this subset of patients. (ajnr.org)
  • It is a subset of the longer (47-item) Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy - Anemia (FACT-An), which includes the 27-item FACT-G and a 20-item subscale addressing additional concerns associated with the anemia of cancer and its treatment. (facit.org)
  • Furthermore, females were 1.57 times more likely to experience poor outcomes than males [ 5 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • This study demonstrates that poor long-term functional recovery is associated with alterations in dynamics between brain networks, which becomes more marked as a function of time. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Functional outcome was assessed by modified Rankin scale (mRS) dichotomized as good (mRS: 0-2) or poor outcome (mRS ≥ 3). (ruralneuropractice.com)
  • Poor outcome reporting on athletic performance postsurgery makes it difficult to determine to what level of performance these athletes actually perform. (bmj.com)
  • These researchers also showed in a prospective observational study of 229 SAH patients that a negative nitrogen balance during the first 14 post-bleed days is a risk factor for infectious complications and is associated with poor outcomes (mRS ≥ 4) at 3 months 11 . (nature.com)
  • Controlling for age, admission Glasgow Coma Scale score, penetrating as compared to blunt injury, and presence of multiple trauma, females were 1.75 times more likely to die of their brain injury than males. (hindawi.com)
  • The Full Outline of UnResponsivness (FOUR) score is a neurological assessment score. (springer.com)
  • The FOUR score has been shown to be a useful outcome predictor in many patients with depressed level of consciousness. (springer.com)
  • TBIs may be closed or open injuries and are categorized on the basis of severity as measured by the Glasgow Coma Scale score (GCS). (medscape.com)
  • Although, decisions for individual patients should never be based solely on a statistically derived injury severity score, scoring systems can nonetheless serve to estimate quantitatively the level of acuity of injured patients that are applied to adjustments in hospital outcome assessments. (medscape.com)
  • A recent study of 30 patients who underwent aneurysm coiling followed by ICH evacuation found that 61% had a good recovery (Glasgow Outcome Score (GOS) 4-5) at 18 months. (bmj.com)
  • The primary outcome and endpoint will be the Oxford Shoulder Score (a patient self-reported assessment of shoulder function) at 12 months. (springer.com)
  • A logistic regression model was constructed to evaluate the association of the CONUT score with a modified Rankin scale (mRS) ≥ 3 and delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI). (nature.com)
  • The controlling nutritional status (CONUT) score, which is calculated based on patients' serum albumin, total lymphocytes and total cholesterol, is associated with Full Nutritional Assessment (FNA) and was recently introduced as a nutritional screening tool 12 . (nature.com)
  • Accuracy of the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0) score as an objective assessment tool for predicting return‑to‑work status after head and neck cancer in male survivors. (ac.ir)
  • Long-term survival of these patients has also improved over the past 20 years, although good functional outcomes after 1 year remain at around 13% for IHCA survivors [ 12 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • For survival analyses, we assayed 25OHD and CRP in two temporally distinct CRC patient cohorts (n=2006, n=2100) and investigated the association between survival outcome, circulating vitamin D and systemic inflammatory response. (bmj.com)
  • Obese body mass may be an important risk factor for inflammatory response to mTBI and long-term clinical outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • Online assessments took place at 0 (baseline), 4 (midtreatment), 8 (posttreatment), and 24 (follow-up) weeks. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Participants in the RCT and cohort study will be asked to complete questionnaires at baseline, and after six and 12 months, assessing work- and health-related outcomes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Timely arrival to the hospital, followed by urgent assessment, including brain imaging, are the prerequisites to access to thrombolysis [4] . (eg.net)
  • However, scoring systems can serve to estimate quantitatively the level of acuity of injured patients that are applied to adjustments in hospital outcome assessments. (medscape.com)
  • Disability Rating Scale (DRS). (medscape.com)
  • 7. Malec JF, Hammond FM, Giacino JT, Whyte J, Wright J. Structured interview to improve the reliability and psychometric integrity of the Disability Rating Scale. (ac.ir)
  • Longitudinal resting-state functional MRI data were collected (at 1 and 3 months postinjury) from a prospectively enrolled cohort consisting of 68 patients with TBI (92% mild TBI) and 20 healthy subjects. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • se realizó un riguroso proceso de adaptación transcultural y validación con pacientes con accidente cerebrovascular agudo en cinco hospitales entre febrero de 2018 y abril de 2019. (bvsalud.org)
  • Functional medicine treatment plan promotes healing and improvement of cell functions through personalized nutrition plan, certain physiotherapy activities applicable to the patient's specific condition and promising new treatments such as G-Factor and NAD. (bbhhospital.com)
  • Many regard physiotherapy for functional motor disorders (FMD) as a useful part of treatment and there is increasing evidence for its use including a randomised controlled trial. (bmj.com)
  • Objectives:To investigate the effect of dCBT for insomnia on functional health, psychological well-being, and sleep-related quality of life and to determine whether a reduction in insomnia symptoms was a mediating factor. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Yellen SB, Cella DF, Webster K, Blendowski C, and Kaplan E. Measuring fatigue and other anemia-related symptoms with the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy (FACT) measurement system. (facit.org)
  • This study aims to establish the neurological predictors of outcome in CVST. (ruralneuropractice.com)
  • Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) study clarified the functional involving of cortical regions in mental activity after the stimulation [6]. (fortunepublish.com)
  • For the cohort study, logistic or linear regression modelling will be applied assessing work- and health-related outcomes (primary outcome: working hours) of cancer survivors' partners, and what factors predict these outcomes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The aim of this study was to translate and adapt the Persian version of DRS and to determine the psychometric properties of the Persian version of this scale in patients with TBI. (ac.ir)
  • In 1969, researchers developed the Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) to grade the severity of individual injuries. (medscape.com)
  • Assessing outcomes objectively is challenging, but the evolution of injury severity scoring systems with sufficient precision and reproducibility now permits trauma centers to compare their processes and outcomes, facilitating identification of best practices that form the foundations of quality improvement programs. (medscape.com)
  • Researchers use multiple independent variables (eg, age, injury severity) to predict the dependent variable (or outcome). (medscape.com)
  • gastroenteritis was the ness was assessed by the modified Glasgow commonest cause of sepsis-related coma. (who.int)
  • A functional approach recognizes that the immune system is in charge of both inflammation and anti-inflammation processes. (bbhhospital.com)
  • Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging. (lu.se)
  • Objective The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) clinical guidelines 'chest pain of recent onset: assessment and diagnosis' (update 2016) state CT coronary angiography (CTCA) should be offered as the first-line investigation for patients with stable chest pain. (bmj.com)
  • Bae SC, Gun SC, Mok CC, Khandker R, Nab HW, Koenig AS, Vlahos B, Pedersen R, Singh A. Improved health outcomes with Etanercept versus usual DMARD therapy in an Asian population with established rheumatoid arthritis. (facit.org)
  • Large-scale datasets, such as the UK Biobank and the Human Connectome Project, have proved extremely powerful for facilitating research into mechanisms of human health and disease. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • Clearly, the co-occurrence of diabetes and depression has significant implications for clinical outcomes, disease management, health care costs, and patient health and well-being. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • This article provides a summary of potential community-based health promotion strategies to address racial and ethnic disparities in COVID-19 outcomes and educational inequities among children and teens, specifically in the implementation of strategic partnerships, including initial collective work, outcomes-based activities, and communication. (cdc.gov)
  • Previous meta-analyses of chronic disease self-management programs suggest they offer modest health benefits (10-12), but these analyses combined multiple types of self-management programs, focused exclusively on randomized controlled trials (RCTs), and examined a limited range of outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • The WHO Regional Office for Africa conducted a rapid assessment of the continuity of essential oral health services in the context of COVID-19 to understand the situation and identify important actions to strengthen oral health promotion and oral disease prevention and control as part of the overall health system. (who.int)
  • Johnson & Thompson (1996) outlined that treatment can only be as good as the assessment on which it was based [1] . (physio-pedia.com)
  • 1 Non-invasive functional imaging (ie, myocardial perfusion scintigraphy (MPS) with single photon emission CT, stress echocardiography, first-pass contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance (MR) perfusion or MRI imaging for stress-induced wall motion abnormalities) is recommended as a second-line investigation if CTCA is equivocal or non-diagnostic. (bmj.com)
  • The results of the multiple logistic regression indicated that the diagnosis of GTQ, the use of invasive mechanical ventilation, and the absence of adequate intraoral pressure during the first speech-language evaluation were risk factors for a negative speech-language outcome. (bvsalud.org)
  • Invasive coronary angiography (ICA) is recommended as a third-line investigation when the results of functional imaging are equivocal. (bmj.com)
  • The patients who survived the first year lived also to 5 years after the event with favourable neurological and functional status. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To ensure that no one is denied care based on stereotypes, assessments of quality of life, or judgments about a person based on the presence or absence of disabilities or other factors. (lakewoodregional.com)
  • 1 Patients with FAI syndrome and intra-articular pathology, including acetabular labral tears and cartilage pathology, have reported groin pain, reduced quality of life and functional limitations in most aspects of daily living, including sport-related activity. (bmj.com)
  • Although several methods are available, multiple logistic regression is the most popular approach when the outcome of interest is dichotomous because of some unique advantages of multiple logistic regression. (medscape.com)
  • Subsequently, a multiple logistic regression model was applied to determine the variables associated with the negative speech therapy outcome (speech therapy discharge after more than 7 days considering the first speech therapy evaluation). (bvsalud.org)
  • Development and measurement properties of assessment tools used to examine pain and activity limitation in patients with musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. (uib.no)