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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"outcome scale"”.
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SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS – THE EFFECTS OF GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE MISCLASSIFICATION ON TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY CLINICAL TRIALS
I. EFFECTS OF GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE MISCLASSIFICATION ON TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY CLINICAL TRIALS The Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOS) is the primary endpoint for efficacy analysis of clinical trials in traumatic brain injury (TBI). Accurate and consistent assessment of outcome after TBI is essential to …
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Indicateurs de suivi de progrès en thérapie et changements dans la santé mentale des clients
… divers indicateurs de suivi de progrès, soit l’Outcome Questionnaire-45; l’Outcome Rating Scale; le Behavior and Symptom Identification Scale-24; le Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation-Outcome Measure; le Schwartz Outcome Scale-10 et le Treatment Outcome Package. Les analyses effectuées …
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Improving outcome assessment for clinical trials in stroke
… In this thesis the uses and properties of outcome assessment scales for stroke trials are described, with particular attention given to the modified Rankin Scale (mRS). Through comprehensive literature review I will show that mRS is the most frequently used functional outcome scale in …
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Spontaneous Angiogram Negative Subarachnoid Hemorrhage : A Retrospective Single Center Cohort Study
… clinical course, SAH-related complications and outcome of patients with angiogram negative SAH. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed all adult patients admitted to a neurosurgical intensive care unit during 2004–2018 due to spontaneous angiogram negative SAH. Our primary outcome was a …
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The prevalence and severity of the symptom burden in patients with End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) in a resource limited setting
… circumstances. The Integrated Palliative care Outcome Scale Renal (IPOS-Renal) questionnaire assessed symptom burden, complemented by qualitative insights from open-ended interviews, which underwent thematic analysis. Results: The cohort was young, with a median age of 40 (33-45) years, and …
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The clinical care of patients with lung cancer: identifying and supporting those with unmet care needs
… needs were measured using an adapted Palliative Outcome Scale (POS), incorporated within a larger questionnaire. All lung cancer patients attending the clinic could complete this questionnaire. Respiratory symptoms, performance status, service usage, preferences and satisfaction were also …
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Impact of Genetic Counseling on Patient Empowerment After Diagnosis of Fetal Anomaly
… has been shown to improve patient health outcomes through increased compliance and satisfaction. The Genetic Counseling Outcome Scale (GCOS-24) is a validated, patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) that assesses empowerment in clinical genetic services. Study participants referred to a …
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Erfassung von kognitiver, sensorischer und motorischer Lebensqualität bei Schädel-Hirn-Trauma-Patienten und Gesunden
… Health Survey, die Satisfaction with Life Scale, eine deutsche Adaptierung der Patient Competency Rating Scale und eine Visuelle Analogskala zur allgemeinen LQ erhoben. Weiterhin wurden Daten mit dem Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status und der Quality of Life scale after Brain Injury …
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An evaluation of palliative care in rural Tanzania where availability of oral morphine is intermittent or absent
… developed by APCA: the APCA African Palliative Outcome Scale (POS). Hundreds of people living with cancer and HIV were subjected to the questions of the tool, which was always sent on to the core supervising team for assessment and feedback. Tramadol was the strongest analgesic available to the …
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Assessing the palliative care needs of end stage kidney disease patients in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria
… was a combination of the Integrated Palliative Outcome Scale-Renal Patient Version (IPOS-R) and Hope Spiritual Assessment Tool (HOPE). The socio-demographic characteristics comprising of gender, age, place of residence and knowledge of palliative care were determined. IPOS-R was used to explore …
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Assessing the palliative care needs of elderly patients seen at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria
… was a combination of the Africa Palliative Care Outcome Scale (APCA-POS), the Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale (ESAS) and Hope Spiritual Assessment Tool. Demographic information regarding gender, age, nationality, abode and referral to the Care Centre was obtained. Scaled questions from selected …
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How is palliative care part of the right to health? The South African evidence
… A questionnaire and a validated patient-reported outcome scale, the African Palliative Care Association (APCA) African Palliative Outcome Scale (POS), was administered at first visit. Thereafter participants were followed up telephonically once a month. Few patients (5%)were referred to palliative …
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A prospective cohort study and evaluation of an end-of-life programme intervention in a primary health care setting
… This study aimed to evaluate patient reported outcomes at a Community Health Centre (CHC) prior to an intervention and to evaluate the impact of an intervention involving a support group and focused care for people facing life threatening illness. Method: This study was conducted in a primary …
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Outcome in the first year following severe traumatic brain injury: a New Zealand study of the impact on patients and their primary caregivers
… potentials (SEP), in predicting the 1 year outcome for 76 patients. Study 2 describes both the 6 month and 1 year outcome for 65 patients. Finally, Study 3 details the status of 52 primary caregivers 6 months and 1 year following the injury of their family member. An examination of the …
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From big data to personal narratives: a supervised learning framework for decoding the course of traumatic brain injury in intensive care
… by individualised, dynamic models of functional outcome and therapeutic intensity after TBI. This opportunity is jointly afforded by the large-scale data collection of the Collaborative European NeuroTrauma Effectiveness Research in TBI (CENTER-TBI) study and recent advances in machine learning …
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Long-term Follow-up Following Traumatic Brain Injury: Contextual Understanding and Technology-led Solutions
… cause of death and disability. Collecting outcome data at follow-up is crucial for both the clinical management of patients, and for wider research efforts. This data helps to decrease the number of deaths and disabilities caused by injuries worldwide. However, outcome data are generally …
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Desarrollo y validación de instrumentos útiles para la investigación de resultados en salud y la práctica clínica: aplicación de la teoría clásica de los test
… la escala CUDOS (Clinically Useful Depression Outcome Scale), una medida breve (18 ítems tipo Likert) que cubre el espectro de síntomas del TDM y además recoge información de CVRS. Tras el análisis del contenido y su validación lingüística, se llevó a cabo en AP un estudio multicéntrico el que …
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A study of two models of primary mental health care provisions in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
… i.e. the context of the trial. The primary outcome was the health and social functioning of participants as measured by the Health of the Nation Outcome Scale (HoNOS) and secondary outcomes were disability as measured by WHO Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 (WHODAS 2.0), quality of life as …