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Perception of People Living With HIV/AIDS Affecting Lost to Follow-Up of ARV Therapy

Critical Medical and Surgical Nursing Journal, 2019
Introduction: HIV/AIDS sufferers must consume antiretrovirals every day and control routinely each month to take ARVs in the hospital. The condition make patients having a risk of lost to follow up attitude. The purpose of this study was to determine the
Lilik Manowati, Purwaningsih Purwaningsih, Abu Bakar   +2 more
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LOST to follow-up Information in Trials (LOST-IT): a protocol on the potential impact [PDF]

Trials, 2009
AbstractBackgroundIncomplete ascertainment of outcomes in randomized controlled trials (RCTs) is likely to bias final study results if reasons for unavailability of patient data are associated with the outcome of interest. The primary objective of this study is to assess the potential impact of loss to follow-up on the estimates of treatment effect ...
Akl, Elie A., Briel, Matthias, You, John J., Lamontagne, Francois, Gangji, Azim, Cukierman-Yaffe, Tali, Alshurafa, Mohamad, Sun, Xin, Nerenberg, Kara A., Johnston, Bradley C., Vera, Claudio, Mills, Edward J., Bassler, Dirk, Salazar, Arturo, Bhatnagar, Neera, Busse, Jason W., Khalid, Zara, Walter, Sd, Cook, Deborah J., Schünemann, Holger J., Altman, Douglas G., Guyatt, Gordon H.   +21 more
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Correcting for Mortality Among Patients Lost to Follow Up on Antiretroviral Therapy in South Africa: A Cohort Analysis [PDF]

, 2011
Loss to follow-up (LTF) challenges the reporting of antiretroviral treatment (ART) programmes, since it encompasses patients alive but lost to programme and deaths misclassified as LTF.
Hildebrand, Katherine, Gilles Van Cutsem, Coetzee, David, Shaheed Mathee, Musaed Abrahams, Van Cutsem, Gilles, David Coetzee, Ford, Nathan, Katherine Hildebrand, Goemaere, Eric, Nathan Ford, Abrahams, Musaed, Boulle, Andrew, Mathee, Shaheed, Andrew Boulle, Eric Goemaere   +15 more
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Description of the cascade of care and factors associated with attrition before and after initiating antiretroviral therapy of HIV infected children in a cohort study in India [PDF]

PeerJ, 2014
In low- and middle-income countries, the attrition across the continuum of care of HIV infected children is not well known. The aim of this study was to investigate predictors of mortality and loss to follow up (LTFU) in HIV infected children from a ...
Gerardo Alvarez-Uria
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Increased disparities associated with black women and abnormal cervical cancer screening follow-up

Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2022
Background: To determine whether race and ethnicity impacts patient adherence to follow-up for colposcopy after abnormal cervical cancer screening.
Teresa K.L. Boitano, Peter Ketch, Julia G. Maier, Christine T. Nguyen, Warner K. Huh, J. Michael Straughn, Isabel C. Scarinci   +6 more
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Optimal Control of the Lost to Follow Up in a Tuberculosis Model [PDF]

Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine, 2011
This paper deals with the problem of optimal control for the transmission dynamics of tuberculosis (TB). A TB model that considers the existence of a new class (mainly in the African context) is considered: the lost to follow up individuals. Based on the model formulated and studied in the work of Plaire Tchinda Mouofo, (2009), the TB control is ...
Emvudu, Yves, Demasse, Ramses, Djeudeu, Dany   +2 more
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Determinants of non- response to a second assessment of lifestyle factors and body weight in the EPIC-PANACEA study

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2012
Background This paper discusses whether baseline demographic, socio-economic, health variables, length of follow-up and method of contacting the participants predict non-response to the invitation for a second assessment of lifestyle factors and body ...
May Anne M, Adema Lotte E, Romaguera Dora, Vergnaud Anne-Claire, Agudo Antonio, Ekelund Ulf, Steffen Annika, Orfanos Philippos, Slimani Nadia, Rinaldi Sabina, Mouw Traci, Rohrmann Sabine, Hermann Silke, Boeing Heiner, Bergmann Manuela M, Jakobsen Marianne, Overvad Kim, Wareham Nicholas J, Gonzalez Carlos, Tjonneland Anne, Halkjaer Jytte, Key Timothy J, Spencer Elizabeth A, Hellstrom Veronica, Manjer Jonas, Hedblad Bo, Lund Eiliv, Braaten Tonje, Clavel-Chapelon Françoise, Boutron-Ruault Marie-Christine, Rodríguez Laudina, Sánchez Maria J, Dorronsoro Miren, Barricarte Aurelio, Huerta Jose, Naska Androniki, Trichopoulou Antonia, Palli Domenico, Pala Valeria, Norat Teresa, Mattiello Amalia, Tumino Rosario, van der A Daphne, Bueno-de-Mesquita H, Riboli Elio, Peeters Petra HM   +45 more
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Comparison between “included” and “lost to follow-up” patients.

, 2023
Comparison between “included” and “lost to follow-up” patients.
Mafalda Oliveira (6175118), Ana Isabel Silva, José Afonso Rocha (16436732), José Afonso Rocha, Mafalda Oliveira, David Almeida e Reis, Ana Teixeira-Vaz (16436729), Ana Teixeira-Vaz, Ana Isabel Silva (10998780), José Artur Paiva (3600683), Tiago Simões-Moreira (16436735), Tiago Simões-Moreira, José Artur Paiva, David Almeida e Reis (16436738)   +13 more
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Lost to Follow-Up: Complications of an Invasive Giant Prolactinoma [PDF]

Cureus, 2020
Invasive giant prolactinomas are a rare type of prolactin-secreting tumors. Most lactotroph adenomas, including giant prolactinomas, consist of the sparsely granulated subtype and respond well to medical therapy with dopamine agonists. Proptosis due to intra-orbital tumor extension and ischemic infarction are two rare complications associated with ...
Blackmon, Melodie M, Gilbert, Andrea R, Floyd, John, Hafeez, Shaheryar, Seifi, Ali   +4 more
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The baseline characteristics of the patients with classic Kaposi sarcoma who were lost to follow-up compared to those who were not lost to follow-up.

, 2023
Table 1 Comparative analysis of ethnic groups between the lost population and the total population.Table 2 Comparative analysis of age between the lost follow-up population and the total population.Table 3 Comparative analysis of gender between the lost ...
Jing-Zhan Zhang (9572324)
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