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Cardiovascular Outcomes Research A Clinician’s Guide to Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Clinical Outcomes Trials
This book provides clinicians with the information needed to effectively interpret the literature from observational and interventional...
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Awareness Outcomes Measure (AOM)
The Awareness Outcome Measure (AOM) was created as a unidimensional measure to assess outcomes of self-awareness development. Awareness is a key...
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Potential Outcomes
The potential outcomes approach or the Neyman-Rubin causal model (Rubin 2008) provides a conceptual basis for causal inference. Causal inference...
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Range of Adult Outcomes
This chapter reviews the results of research on adult outcomes for autistic people, from the early 1970s onward. While there has been an explosion of...
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Prognosis and Outcomes
Outcomes of normal pressure hydrocephalusNormal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) treatment has been under investigation for over 40 years. The first...
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Analytics to Simulate Likely Outcomes
Decision makers deal with uncertainty when considering future scenarios. Future performance levels depend on multiple influences with uncertain...
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Evolution of Cardiovascular Outcomes Studies
Research on cardiovascular health has dramatically evolved since the mid-1900s. Observational studies evaluate the relationships between exposures...
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Pathways of Crisis Outcomes
This chapter first operationalizes three explanatory factors and the values they can take during a crisis. The factors correspond with the three...
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Student Mathematics Learning Outcomes
The research focused on the student (learning) outcomes captured upon completion of mathematics teaching is the end goal of presage-process–product...
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Outcomes
This chapter outlines the challenges associated with assessing a program that at its core utilizes practice-based learning to develop soft skills....
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Quality of Outcomes
Quality of outcomes for breast reconstruction is a broad topic composed of objective and subjective factors. Assessment of oncological safety,...
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Cardiac Rhythms and Cardiovascular Outcomes
The field of cardiac electrophysiology is young and rapidly evolving with a wealth of outcomes data continually added to the literature. This chapter...
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Outputs and Outcomes in Collaborative Governance
Outputs and outcomes reflect cross-sector stakeholders’ purpose and attendant efforts in tackling complex public problems for society through...
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Outcomes of Robotic Partial Nephrectomy
Partial nephrectomy is the gold standard for surgical management of the small renal mass. With continued advances in technology, partial...
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Thrombosis, Hemostasis, and Cardiovascular Outcomes
Venous and arterial thromboembolism accounts for one of the highest burdens of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Appropriate and timely...
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Outcomes of Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy
Robot-assisted radical cystectomy (RARC) has been proposed as an alternative to open RC (ORC) to improve perioperative outcomes, without compromising...
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Assessing Disease and Health Outcomes
Medical outcomes (such as glycosylated hemoglobin levels in patients with diabetes) are often treated as indirect measures of adherence, even though...
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Assessment of Learning Outcomes
In health professional education, a learning outcome refers to a new skill, knowledge, or stimulus to improve the quality of patient care. This...
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Media and Health Outcomes
This chapter takes stock of the research that studies the relationship between mass media campaigns and behavioral outcomes that have an impact on...
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Chronic Kidney Disease and Cardiovascular Outcomes
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the primary cause of mortality in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Cardiorenal syndromes encompass several...