Sentences with phrase «using cumulative risks»

In general, these results could lead to a more standardized approach to aftercare in these patients, with a far more granular look than by simply using cumulative risks.

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The team also investigated the risk of infection while taking into account the duration of current or former statin use, 90 - day cumulative dose, and specific sub-groups of patients who were prescribed statins for different chronic conditions like previous myocardial infarction, peripheral arterial disease, chronic heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and diabetes.

They have also pulled some patients away from older systemic (as opposed to topical) drugs often used for moderate - to - severe cases, such as methotrexate and cyclosporine, which patients sometimes need to take in rotation to minimize the risk of cumulative damage to their organs.

In this episode, I discuss the strengths and limitations of using Hba1c to measure our cumulative recent exposure to blood glucose and diabetes risk.

Which clearly presents attractive long term opportunities, but also substantial risks — not least of which is the company's over-indebtedness (despite any expected use of net IPO proceeds), cumulative net losses, negative free cash flow, poor governance & related - party deals, and possible equity dilution to come.

Individuals who had used the drug the longest, or had the highest cumulative dosage, were shown to have the highest risk for bladder cancer.

As the Adverse Childhood Experience Study score increased, so did the number of risk factors for the leading causes of death.16, 17 Shonkoff uses the phrase «toxic stress» to describe high cumulative psychosocial risk in the absence of supportive caregiving18, 19; this type of unremitting stress ultimately compromises children's ability to regulate their stress response system effectively and can lead to adverse long - term structural and functional changes in the brain and elsewhere in the body.

In several longitudinal studies, cumulative risk indices and life stress were used to explain discontinuities in attachment security through the life course [32 — 34].

Although other fields have used synthetic cohort life tables to document the cumulative risk of experiencing an event, no such attempts have been made using official child maltreatment data.23 Therefore, the purpose of this study was to use synthetic cohort life tables to determine the percentage of US children confirmed as maltreated according to CPS from birth to 18 years of age.

Childhood cumulative contextual risk and depression diagnosis among young adults: The mediating roles of adolescent alcohol use and perceived social support.