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Cachexia assessment tools

Current Opinion in Supportive & Palliative Care, 2011
Cachexia is a common negative consequence of cancer and is often unrecognized. To assess cachexia, malnutrition assessment tools are used. This review discusses the advantages and disadvantages of the current malnutrition assessment tools and describes the requirements for a comprehensive cachexia assessment instrument and its implication for clinics ...
David, Blum, Florian, Strasser
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Geriatric Assessment Tools

Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine: A Journal of Translational and Personalized Medicine, 2011
AbstractIn addition to medical diseases, psychological, social, cognitive, and functional issues influence the health of older persons. Therefore, the traditional medical assessment alone is often not enough to evaluate the older population with multiple comorbidities.
Sonja L, Rosen, David B, Reuben
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A new tool for assessing human movement: The Kinematic Assessment Tool

Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 2009
The study of human behaviour ultimately requires the documentation of human movement. In some instances movements can be recorded through a simple button press on a computer input device. In other situations responses can be captured through questionnaire surveys.
Peter R, Culmer   +3 more
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Metrics and tool for system assessment

Proceedings. Fourth IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (Cat. No.98EX193), 2002
A wide increment of object-oriented diffusion has been registered. This is accompanied by the needs of metrics and tools for assessing class reusability, maintainability, complexity, etc. Metrics have to produce confident results and have to be continuously revalidated on the basis of the specific purpose of their adoption.
G. Bucci   +3 more
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Assessment Tools

2020
Bipolar disorders are difficult to diagnose and treat, despite their global prevalence and pervasiveness. With the proper tools, however, clinicians and researchers alike are able to detect bipolar disorders in their patients and establish the proper treatment plans.
Ruth Supranovich, Richard Newmyer
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Spiritual assessment: developing an assessment tool

Nursing Older People, 2006
Patients' 'spirituality' is widely considered to be a factor that nurses need to consider in their assessments. But Jeanette Power suggests ways in which assessments can be undertaken, and questions whether one assessment tool can prove adequate in measuring the significance of spirituality in the lives of individuals, all of whom may interpret its ...
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E-Assessment Tool: A Course Assessment Tool Integrated into Knowledge Assessment

2008
An Electronic Assessment System (EAT) is introduced to improve the teaching process in an E-learning environment. The system provides the instructor with assistance to modify the course contents. Since student is a key element in teaching, EAT takes into account the student answer, answer-time and student feedback as parameters.
A. M. Rashad   +3 more
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Pediatric pain, tools and assessment

Journal of PeriAnesthesia Nursing, 2000
Inadequate pain assessment in children may lead to an underestimation of pain, and consequently, undertreatment in this population. This article provides an overview of pain assessment and describes specific measurement tools that can be used with infants, children, and adolescents.
S, Merkel, S, Malviya
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Dermatology assessment tool

Paediatric Nursing, 1998
S, Bullus   +3 more
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Assessment Tools

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, 2015
Brian F S, Allen, Warren S, Sandberg
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