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Archives of Ophthalmology, 1977
In Reply .–Ms Lang has made some important points. Tracing patients is in fact a difficult and time-consuming task. We are fortunate at the University of Iowa to have a very active Tumor Registry. The patients are contacted every six months the first two years and then once a year until death occurs; a death certificate is then obtained. The number of
H. F. Shammas, F. C. Blodi
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In Reply .–Ms Lang has made some important points. Tracing patients is in fact a difficult and time-consuming task. We are fortunate at the University of Iowa to have a very active Tumor Registry. The patients are contacted every six months the first two years and then once a year until death occurs; a death certificate is then obtained. The number of
H. F. Shammas, F. C. Blodi
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Outcome in patients lost to follow-up
The Journal of Arthroplasty, 2003Long-term outcome studies are valuable for providing information on the results of joint arthroplasty. However, a progressively increasing rate of attrition correlates with the length of study. The attrition rate of patients "lost to follow-up" ("non-attenders") may have a significant effect on the reported outcome.
Atul B, Joshi +2 more
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Archives of Ophthalmology, 1977
To the Editor .–The January 1977 issue of theArchivesmakes it clear that the relative importance of various prognostic indicators in malignant melanomas of the choroid and ciliary body is still a matter of some debate (95:48-58, 1977; 95:63-69, 1977). I would like to call attention to one statistic frequently omitted from many such reports: the number ...
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To the Editor .–The January 1977 issue of theArchivesmakes it clear that the relative importance of various prognostic indicators in malignant melanomas of the choroid and ciliary body is still a matter of some debate (95:48-58, 1977; 95:63-69, 1977). I would like to call attention to one statistic frequently omitted from many such reports: the number ...
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Tinnitus patients lost to follow-up
International Journal of Audiology, 2010Tinnitus patients without hearing loss or hyperacusis often start tinnitus retraining therapy but do not return to the tinnitus clinic for follow-up visits. The aim of this study was to evaluate how these 'missing patients' feel and whether they still use their sound generators after they discontinue retraining therapy.
S. Forti +3 more
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The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume, 1995
the findings and suggestions of other authors in respect of hip surgery (Dorey and Amstutz 1989; Laupacis 1989), the results gained from primary attenders at a tate review clinic after shoulder surgery may not be representative of the outcome: the average self-assessment of the non-attenders was lower by one class.
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the findings and suggestions of other authors in respect of hip surgery (Dorey and Amstutz 1989; Laupacis 1989), the results gained from primary attenders at a tate review clinic after shoulder surgery may not be representative of the outcome: the average self-assessment of the non-attenders was lower by one class.
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Archives of Internal Medicine, 2012
The Affordable Care Act made admirable strides toward the "triple aim" of reducing health care costs, increasing health care quality, and improving the health of the community at large. A key element of reform is the accountable care organization (ACO), which restructures health care delivery such that networks of providers are held responsible for a ...
Neil S, Calman +2 more
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The Affordable Care Act made admirable strides toward the "triple aim" of reducing health care costs, increasing health care quality, and improving the health of the community at large. A key element of reform is the accountable care organization (ACO), which restructures health care delivery such that networks of providers are held responsible for a ...
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Lost to follow-up: a challenge over 10 years
AIDS Care, 2020The loss of patients to follow up is a major issue related to HIV management. Our research was aimed to evaluate, in a single Italian centre, the rate of patients lost to follow-up (LFU) over 10 years, to describe their socio-demographic and clinical features, and to identify predictors of disengagement from care.
Mariacristina Poliseno +8 more
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Lost in Follow-Up: Predictors of Patient No-Shows to Clinic Follow-Up After Abdominal Injury
Journal of Surgical Research, 2022The aim of this study is to evaluate risk factors for non-attendance to post-discharge, hospital follow-up appointments for traumatically injured patients who underwent exploratory laparotomy.This is a retrospective chart review of patients who underwent exploratory laparotomy for traumatic abdominal injury at an urban, Midwestern, level I trauma ...
K. Hope Wilkinson +7 more
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The lost to trauma patient follow-up
Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 2012The objective of this study was to explore the reasons for trauma patients' failure to follow up at a trauma clinic (TC).A 1-year retrospective analysis was conducted on those trauma services patients (n = 799) who were discharged from Parkview Hospital in 2009.
Mary Oline, Aaland +2 more
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AIDS, 2013
Locate persons living with HIV (PLWH) presumed lost to follow-up (LTFU), and assist them with partner services and linkage to HIV-related care.Locate and facilitate re-engagement in care for PLWH-LTFU in New York City (NYC), with longitudinal follow-up using HIV surveillance registry.HIV care facilities and communities in NYC.PLWH, reported in the NYC ...
Chi-Chi N, Udeagu +4 more
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Locate persons living with HIV (PLWH) presumed lost to follow-up (LTFU), and assist them with partner services and linkage to HIV-related care.Locate and facilitate re-engagement in care for PLWH-LTFU in New York City (NYC), with longitudinal follow-up using HIV surveillance registry.HIV care facilities and communities in NYC.PLWH, reported in the NYC ...
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