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Preadmission predictors of graduation success from a physical therapy education program in the United States [PDF]

Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2019
Purpose The field of physical therapy education is seeking an evidence-based approach for admitting qualified applicants, as previous research has assessed various outcomes, impeding practical application.
Gretchen Roman, Matthew Paul Buman
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Improving osteoporosis treatment rates in inpatients admitted with hip fracture: A healthcare improvement initiative in a tertiary referral hospital

AGING MEDICINE, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 264-271, December 2022., 2022
Our hospital introduced a standardized protocol for the treatment of osteoporosis in patients admitted for hip fracture. The aim of this article was to describe its implementation as well as assess the protocol's effect on treatment rates and safety. In our analysis, there was significant improvement in treatment rates with no instances of acute kidney
Andrew Gan Lin, Nargis Shaheen, Kirtan Ganda, John Cullen, Louise M. Waite, Markus J. Seibel   +5 more
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The Legitimacy of Admission Criteria in Predicting the Achievement of the Students in the Medical Colleges at the University of Hafr Al-Batin

International Journal of Analysis and Applications, 2023
The purpose of this study is to show how the admission criteria can predict first-year college students’ performance. The study uses the data of the students’ high school GPA (HSGPA) and the scores of the Prerequirement standardized tests in the Kingdom ...
Lulah Alnaji
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Toward a differentiated understanding of the effect of Nutri‐Score nutrition labeling on healthier food choices

Agribusiness, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 28-50, Winter 2023., 2023
Abstract By 2022, the European Commission seeks to introduce harmonized, mandatory front‐of‐pack (FOP) nutrition labeling. The color‐graded Nutri‐Score is at the heart of the European debate. Yet, little is known about how the information provided in back‐of‐pack (BOP) nutrition tables interacts with evaluative FOP labels, such as Nutri‐Score, and if ...
Birgit Gassler, Claudia K. Faesel, Anke Moeser   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prediction of need for bowel resection in acute superior mesenteric artery occlusion: A retrospective study of 48 Japanese patients

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 7, Issue 1, Page 175-181, January 2023., 2023
In a study of 48 patients with acute superior mesenteric artery occlusion, a logistic regression model using time from onset to diagnosis and the occlusion site of superior mesenteric artery showed 78.6% sensitivity in ruling out cases requiring bowel resection.
Susumu Watada, Hideaki Obara, Jun Okui, Kyosuke Hosokawa, Kentaro Matsubara, Hirohisa Harada, Naoki Fujimura, Taku Fujii, Tatsuya Shimogawara, Yuko Kitagawa   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Strengthening the admissions process in health care professional education: focus on a premier Pacific Island medical college [PDF]

Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2012
Relying solely on measures of intellectual aptitude and academic performance in university admissions can be disadvantageous to underprivileged students.
Christian Chinyere Ezeala, Mercy Okwudili Ezeala, Niraj Swami   +2 more
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Admission policies and methods at crossroads: a review of medical school admission policies and methods in seven Asian countries

Korean Journal of Medical Education, 2020
Selecting the right applicants is an important part of medical student admission. While one universally accepted selection criterion is academic capacity, there are other criteria such as communication skills and local criteria (e.g., socio-cultural ...
D. Soemantri, I. Karunathilake, Jen-Hung Yang, Shan-Chwen Chang, Chyi-Her Lin, V. Nadarajah, H. Nishigori, D. Samarasekera, Shuh Shing Lee, Lilybeth Tanchoco, G. Ponnamperuma   +10 more
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Assessing the Association of Hispanic Ethnicity and Other Personal Characteristics with Pharmacy School Admissions

Pharmacy, 2022
Access to healthcare services for underrepresented minority populations can be improved by having a diverse profession that reflects the diversity of the patient population being served.
Bernadette Cornelison, Christopher Edwards, David R. Axon, Lillian Gorman, Lorin Rudin-Rush, Bruce Johnson, Nancy A. Alvarez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Do Medical Students in Their Fifth Year of Undergraduate Training Differ in Their Suitability to Become a “Good Doctor” Depending on Their Admission Criteria? A Pilot Study

Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 2020
Background In Germany, the pre-university grade point average (pu-GPA) has to be the main criterion for medical school applicant selection. This is also mandatory in the university-specific selection procedures (Auswahlverfahren der Hochschulen [AdH ...
T. Kötter, Silvia Isabelle Rose, A. Waldmann, J. Steinhäuser   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Does emotional intelligence influence success during medical school admissions and program matriculation?: a systematic review [PDF]

Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2016
Purpose It aimed at determining whether emotional intelligence is a predictor for success in a medical school program and whether the emotional intelligence construct correlated with other markers for admission into medical school.
Christian Jaeger Cook, Chad E. Cook, Tiffany N. Hilton   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source