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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"treatment choices"”.
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Beliefs underlying treatment choices in osteoarthritis
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Factors that influence treatment choices made by people with depression
… should be actively involved in deciding what treatment they are prescribed. In order to facilitate informed decision-making, healthcare professionals need to be aware of, and respond to the decision-making issues patients find important. Whilst a number of factors have been related to …
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Women's Perception of Treatment Choices and Counseling for Early Breast Cancer
… study investigated women’s perceptions of treatment choice and counseling for early breast cancer. A questionnaire was used to collect data. Subjects were women who had mastectomies. Eighty questionnaires were mailed and forty were returned and utilized in the study analysis. Frequencies …
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The Effect of a Nominal Fee on Treatment Choices for Children Needing Dental Rehabilitation
… the number of appointments, perceived risks of treatment, child's awareness during treatment, or insurance type appeared to play a role in this preference.Methods: Using a cross-sectional survey design, questionnaires were distributed to caregivers of patients in the waiting room of the Virginia …
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"Can religious treatment choices justify additional healthcare expenditure and, if so, are there limits to this?"
… but this may entail refusing certain healthcare treatments. Where such a refusal leads to a lower share of healthcare resources being consumed, there is no adverse impact on other people who might also require a share of those healthcare resources. However, where that refusal leads to a more …
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The attitude of different therapists to cluster B personality disorder
… Manual. The study also aims to discuss treatment choices for patients diagnosed with anti-social, narcissistic, borderline or histrionic personality disorder as well as the value and use of the Diagnostic Statistical Manual as diagnostic tool.
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HEALTH CARE, AGING, AND END OF LIFE: USING COMMUNITY BIOETHICS DIALOGUES TO PROMOTE INDIVIDUALIZED PERSONAL DECISIONS AND ADVANCE CARE PLANNING
… allowing individuals to articulate personal treatment preferences in anticipation of life’s end. However, only a small percentage of people complete formal documentation or discuss their treatment preferences with family members or health-care providers. As a result, family members may be …
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Shared Consciousness: A Social History of Tourette Syndrome and its Treatments
This study tracks how treatments and personal management strategies for the medical condition Tourette syndrome have changed over time. Additionally, the purpose of this research is to discover the shared experiences that influence the treatment choices of American adults with the condition. …
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Shared Consciousness: A Social History of Tourette Syndrome and its Treatments
This study tracks how treatments and personal management strategies for the medical condition Tourette syndrome have changed over time. Additionally, the purpose of this research is to discover the shared experiences that influence the treatment choices of American adults with the condition. …
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Konservatyvi ektopinio kiaušintakinio nėštumo priežiūra. Mokslinės literatūros apžvalga /
… to implantation outside the uterus. Currently, treatment choices for women with ectopic pregnancy include surgical, medical, and expectant management 3 approaches. As diagnostics improve, ectopic pregnancies are being detected earlier, often in stable patients, enabling health professionals to …
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The Use of Implants vs. Endodontics: Practitioner Attitudes in 2007
… to place an implant or perform endodontic retreatment. Null hypothesis: Dentists today are no more likely to place an implant than to perform endodontic retreatment. A twelve-item questionnaire was mailed to 525 general dentists and specialists who are members of the Richmond Dental Society. …
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Decision-making in older women with breast cancer: a mixed methods study
… less likely to be offered or receive standard treatment. Aim The overarching aim of this study was to establish the information needs and decision-making preferences of older women diagnosed with primary, operable, oestrogen receptor positive breast cancer and faced with a choice of surgery or …
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The Impact of Genetic Testing in Women with a Diagnosis and Family History of Breast Cancer: A Qualitative Investigation of Patient Experience
… to impact cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. Today efficient, affordable and available early BRCA1/2 screening techniques are now feasible and can provide results to inform treatment. However BRCA1/2 testing, undertaken close to cancer diagnosis, can represent an added …
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Culturally Sensitive Technology-Enhanced Mental Health Screening in Integrated Primary Care
… score, interpretation of the score, best treatment choices, and a graph for monitoring patient progress. This survey results concluded providers perceive the iPad technology for mental health screening to be useful in their integrated primary care clinic. A modified Technology Acceptance …
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A ten-year review of ESBL and non-ESBL Escherichia Coli Bloodstream infections among children at a tertiary referral hospital in South Africa
… useful information that can guide empiric treatment choices for community- and hospitalacquired BSI and help inform prevention strategies.
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The Intra-Tumour Heterogeneity Landscape of Human Cancers
… suggesting that heterogeneity could inform treatment choices. Finally, the analysis reveals that activity of smoking and UV-light associated mutational signatures goes down as the tumour evolves, while activity of the APOBEC associated signatures goes up.
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Reducing uncertainty: an exploratory study of people's treatment decisions after transient ischaemic attack or minor stroke
… the ways in which people reach decisions about treatment options in the light of their personal experience and in the context of evidence-based healthcare; and to explore the effect of anticipated regret in these processes. I conducted 28 audiotaped one-to one interviews with a purposive sample …
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An exploration of women's current hormone discontinuation experiences, influences, decisions, and alternatives
… part, less than half of the women felt their treatment choices were helpful in relieving their reemerging vasomotor symptoms Because a woman's experience of menopause can be highly individualized, an adaptation of Bronfenbrenner's ecological theory was used guide this exploratory study. The …
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Approvals, Utilization, and Cost of Biologics for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
<p><strong>Introduction:</strong> RA treatment has been revolutionized by the development and approval of biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs). However, the approval status, utilization, and high cost of bDMARDs pose challenges in RA management.</p> …
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