Interviewer anger and patient dropout in walk-in clinic
Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1970 Abstract Within the setting of a walk-in psychiatric clinic, interviewer attitudes such as “liking” and “anger” for patient-applicants during their initial consultation were examined. Among the group of applicants assigned “extended diagnostic” at the end of their consultation, it was found that when an interviewer felt angry toward an applicant ...
C, Salzman +3 more
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Evaluation of a multidisciplinary Tier 3 weight management service for adults with morbid obesity, or obesity and comorbidities, based in primary care [PDF]
, 2014 A multidisciplinary Tier 3 weight management service in primary care recruited patients with a body mass index ≥40 kg·m−2, or 30 kg·m−2 with obesity-related co-morbidity to a 1-year programme.
, Primary care Tier 3 weight management service +7 more
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Characterization of absconding and attempts to abscond in a Colombian general hospital
Revista CuidarteIntroduction: Patient absconding in healthcare institutions has been associated with negative outcomes for both patients and the institutions themselves.
Nicolas J Prada +3 more
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Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2008 The identification of factors that predict tuberculosis (TB) treatment default can help control this problem. The current study used a systematic review to investigate associations between TB treatment default and previously studied factors related to ...
Pedro Emmanuel Alvarenga Americano do Brasil +1 more
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Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2008 This non-concurrent cohort study aims to identify predictors of tuberculosis mortality in a large population database in Brazil. Tuberculosis, death, and TB/HIV cases were validated respectively from the tuberculosis surveillance (SINAN/TB), mortality ...
Mirian Pereira Domingos +2 more
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Cardiovascular disease risk factor responses to a type 2 diabetes care model including nutritional ketosis induced by sustained carbohydrate restriction at 1 year: An open label, non-randomized, controlled study [PDF]
, 2018 Additional file 1: Table S1. Detailed baseline characteristics for participants in the continuous care intervention (CCI) and usual care (UC ...
Ballard, Kevin D +8 more
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Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 2019 Background and Aims: There is an urgent need for tools allowing therapists to identify patients at risk of dropout. The OQ-Analyst, an increasingly popular computer-based system, is used to track patient progress and predict dropout.
Hanne H Brorson +2 more
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Radiation treatment dropouts-Pitfalls and solutions: A retrospective observational study
Cancer Research, Statistics, and Treatment, 2023 Background: Interruptions in radiation treatment are known to have a deleterious effect on oncologic outcomes,specifically, an increase in tumor recurrence and decrease in cancer cure rate.
Kanhu Charan Patro +8 more
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Adherence to physical activity in adults with chronic diseases: ELSA-Brasil
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2018 OBJECTIVE The objective of this study is to investigate the adherence and the factors that influence adherence to physical activity in adults with dyslipidemia, hypertension, or diabetes.
Ludimila Forechi +5 more
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Characteristics and patient-reported outcomes associated to dropout in severely affected oncological patients [PDF]
, 2020 Abstract BackgroundPatient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) are commonly used and are surrogates for clinical outcomes in cancer research. In the research setting of very severe diseases such as cancer, it is difficult to avoid the problem of incomplete questionnaires from drop-out or missing data due to patients who deceased during ...
Pimrapat Gebert +4 more
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