Sentences with phrase «includes age of the patient»

After adjusting for certain factors including age of patient at time of treatment, cause of female or male infertility, and type of treatment (ICSI vs IVF), the study found that White Irish, South Asian Indian, South Asian Bangladeshi, South Asian Pakistani, Black African, and Other Asian women had a significantly lower odds of a live birth than White British women.

Important historical information includes age of the patient (puppies are most susceptible), recent exposure to infected dogs, and overdue or absent vaccines.

Not exact matches

The country's ageing population is creating lots of demand in healthcare, including for those who dispense medication and monitor patient health

Currently, as the Medical Director at The Fertility Center of Las Vegas, Dr. Shapiro's special interests include women over the age of 35, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), and patients with previously unsuccessful IVF cycles.

Doctors such as plastic surgeons and dermatologists may recommend ZO ® OSSENTIAL ® GROWTH FACTOR SERUM PLUS to patients of all skin types, including sensitive skin, who are experiencing wrinkles and other signs of aging.

«The health exception includes anything psychological, familial, the woman's age and anything relevant to the well - being of the patient, and the abortionist and the woman get to decide those things,» Kehoe explained.

«In theory, we could model progression of the disease by reprogramming skin cells from patients at a range of ages, including before symptoms begin.

The study included 18 patients, half with age - related macular degeneration and half with Stargardt's macular dystrophy, the leading causes of blindness in adults and juveniles.

Brennan D. Eadie, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, and colleagues conducted a study that included patients who had received intravitreous bevacizumab injections for exudative age - related macular degeneration.

Until recently, initial predictive validity testing of the Braden Q Scale only included immobility - related pressure injuries in critically ill pediatric patients aged two weeks to eight years.

In the U.S., one in five Medicare patients is readmitted to a hospital each year at an estimated cost of $ 17.5 billion annually.i To reduce this impact, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has introduced hospital penalties based on readmissions conditions that commonly affect patients aged 65 and older — including acute myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure and pneumonia.i

The first phase of the trial was conducted in 1998 - 2002 and included 10,180 patients aged 40 - 79 with hypertension and at least three other cardiovascular risk factors from the UK, Ireland and Scandinavia.

This interim analysis included 60 patients, with an average age of 68 years.

The study included all patients aged 65 years and older admitted to two cardiac intensive care units during a period of 15 months.

In addition to the rejuvenation of aging skin, Dr. Alster says, lasers can be utilized to treat patients with «a whole host of conditions,» including vascular birthmarks, hyperpigmentation, and scarring from acne, surgery or trauma.

The authors anticipate that health care providers will use the early - detection biomarkers to test for their presence and levels in blood from pancreatic cancer patients and blood drawn from individuals with a high risk of developing pancreatic cancer, including those who have a first - degree relative with pancreatic cancer, are genetically predisposed to the disease, or who had a sudden onset of diabetes after the age of 50.

The GTSD data included 37,009 records for patients 65 years of age and older who underwent lung cancer surgery between 2002 and 2012.

The authors note some limitations, including that the last measurement in their study is at the age of 53, when COPD is just starting to emerge, but most patients are diagnosed in their sixties.

Lead investigator, Evan Matros, MD, FACS, explained that today plastic surgeons are more willing to perform reconstructive procedures in these patient groups — which include women age 65 and older or those who have had radiation therapy — than they were 15 years ago, and that patients themselves are more accepting of these reconstruction procedures.

By providing a woman's family history of these cancers, including the ages they were diagnosed, the programs calculate a probability that the patient carries a harmful mutation in BRCA1 or BRCA2 (genes involved in controlling malignant cell growth).

The patients included six children and two adults, with a median age of 21 years.

«One in four patients develop heart failure within four years of first heart attack: Risk factors include older age, socioeconomic deprivation, and diabetes.»

One in four patients develop heart failure within four years of a first heart attack, according to a study in nearly 25,000 patients presented today at Heart Failure 2016 and the 3rd World Congress on Acute Heart Failure by Dr Johannes Gho, a cardiology resident at the University Medical Center Utrecht, in Utrecht, the Netherlands.1 Risk factors included older age, greater socioeconomic deprivation, and comorbidities such as diabetes.

The study included 40 patients (24 women and 16 men with an average age of nearly 50).

The 206 patients in the study shared a number of characteristics, including stable, untreatable, age - related macular degeneration in both eyes with visual acuity no better than 20/80 but no worse than 20/800, along with good peripheral vision.

The propensity score was defined as the conditional probability of a patient undergoing bariatric surgery, given his or her baseline characteristics, including: age, year in which a total hip or total knee replacement was performed, laterality (unilateral versus bilateral surgery), sex, health care payer, region (rural versus urban), and Elixhauser comorbidities.

Researchers examined data including nearly 90,000 privately insured U.S. patients between ages 13 and 21 (averaging age 17) with no previous opioid prescriptions who underwent one of 13 common surgeries for this age group, compared with a control sample.

«These estimates of the benefits of sending patients to a trauma center are probably conservative, since we didn't include patients sent to non-trauma centers without neurosurgical capabilities,» Kaufman said, adding that the complementary results for the two age groups are consistent with an overall improvement in outcomes.

Importantly, the benefits of alteplase were observed in all patient groups studied, including those aged 80 or over and those with severe strokes.

Patient clinical characteristics, including age, sex, ethnicity, college and work status, body mass index (BMI), smoking, comorbidities, level of back and leg pain, self - assessment of general health and treatment preference, were reviewed at baseline.

To find out if complications of pregnancy might be associated with the risk of early coronary heart disease, the researchers compared 153 patients with acute coronary syndrome, which includes heart attack and angina, with the same number of healthy people matched for age and sex.

The patients included 79 males and 21 females with an average age of 8.

IU Center for Aging Research investigators have developed and validated the Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit 7 — the CAM - ICU - 7 for short — an easy - to - use delirium severity instrument that scores delirium on a scale of 0 to 7 — mild to severe delirium — and is useable with all ICU patients, including those on mechanical ventilation.

A total of 409 patients (median age, 66 years) were included in the study, with a median time to study drug administration of 3.5 hours after diagnosis of shock.

Progeria affects one in every four million to eight million births; there are about 50 cases currently recognized worldwide with 10 to 12 in the U.S. Common symptoms include fragile bones, hair loss, limited growth, stiff joints and wrinkling of the skin by as young as age two; about 90 percent of progeria patients die by age 13 from fatal heart attacks or strokes, according to the Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research.

Alters within the same patient may be of different ages, genders, races and even species, including lobsters, ducks and gorillas.

This retrospective study included 25 252 low risk non-valvular AF patients (age 18 - 64) out of a total of 345 123 AF patients identified from the Swedish nationwide patient register for the period 1 January 2006 to 31 December 2012.

There were 738 patients (average age about 74) without pre-ICH dementia who were included in the analyses of early post-ICH dementia within six months.

The study included 9,359 JIA patients with a mean age of 12 years and a mean disease duration of 4.5 years, recorded in the German national paediatric rheumatologic database (NPRD) in 2012 and 2013.

The DANAMI - 3 iPOST trial, which took place in Denmark, included 1,234 patients (average age 61; 79 percent male) with acute STEMI symptoms of less than 12 hours» duration who were randomly assigned to receive standard angioplasty or ischemic postconditioning prior to stent implantation in the blocked artery.

The control group used for comparison included patients aged 15 to 35 who underwent ACL reconstruction between October 2012 and October 2014, and were cleared to return to sports by «usual clinical judgment» prior to the development of the checklist.

Of the 1,000 patients included in this analysis, 60 percent were male and the average age was 61; 49 percent had cardiac disease, 41 percent diabetes, 30 percent chronic kidney disease and 17 percent sleep apnea.

In analyses adjusting for known risk factors for diabetes, including age, sex, body mass index, neck circumference, smoking, income status and comorbidities at baseline, patients with an AHI > 30 had a 30 % higher risk of developing diabetes than those with an AHI < 5.

Doctors traditionally screen patients for diabetes during their second or third trimester by looking at risk factors including age, ethnicity, body mass index, family history of diabetes and the results of a glucose challenge test.

Faced with an aging population and rising rates of chronic diseases, Singapore has been forced to revisit how best to finance health services for the Pioneer Generation and is interested to understand the perspective of those most at risk, which includes older adults and patients with life - limiting illnesses, such as advanced cancer.

The trial included 11 male and eight female patients, with a median age of 57.

The committee also reviewed the evidence on what clinical skills are necessary for health care providers to safely perform the various components of abortion care, including pregnancy determination, counseling, gestational age assessment, medication dispensing, procedure performance, patient monitoring, and follow - up assessment and care.

The first group included 27 patients with Type 1 diabetes, and the second comprised 29 nondiabetics of similar age.

Analyses included SLE patients 18 years of age or older who were readmitted to the hospital and excluded hospital transfers, discharges to nursing or rehabilitation facilities, maternity - related admissions or patients who died.

It included 790 patients (median age of 63 years) who were enrolled and randomized from July 2006 to November 2012 to receive either ADT plus docetaxel every three weeks for six cycles or ADT alone.