Essays about: "Diagnosis Related Groups"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Diagnosis Related Groups.

1. 1. Symptomatology and treatment outcomes in patients with occult constipation in Region Gävleborg 2017-2019

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Charlotta Parvi; [2023]
   Keywords : constipation; occult constipation; symptomatology; treatment outcomes; pediatrics.;

   Abstract : Introduction Occult constipation (OC) – a subtype of constipation causing chronic or recurring gastrointestinal symptoms in the absence of classic symptoms of overt constipation – is a differential diagnosis that should be considered in patients with gastrointestinal symptoms of unclear etiology. Previous studies have investigated the symptomatology of OC and compared treatment regimens but to our knowledge there have been no studies comparing symptomatology with treatment outcomes to investigate whether some symptoms could be related to a better prognosis. READ MORE

3. 2. Serum TK1 activity and SAA concentration as biomarkers to differentiate lymphoma from gastrointestinal disease in cats

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Amanda Friman; [2023]
   Keywords : lymphoma; gastrointestinal lymphoma; feline lymphoma; inflammatory bowel disease; IBD; thymidine kinase 1; TK1; biomarker; cancer; cats;

   Abstract : Alimentary lymphoma is one of the most common malignant neoplasms in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract in cats. Since the clinical signs often are identical to those of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and the findings on diagnostic imaging and endoscopic mucosal biopsies overlap, invasive biopsy sampling from the GI tract is needed to be able to differentiate these two diseases from each other. READ MORE

4. 3. Modeling COPD with a Generalized Linear Mixed Effect Model : Results from the OLIN-study

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statistik

   Author : Jenny Sjödin; [2022]
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   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to analyze which factors are associated with physicians’ diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) where time is of primary interest. The data that is used in the analysis is from the OLIN studies. READ MORE

5. 4. Diagnosis of Synoptic Weather Patterns Causing Heavy Rainfall Occurrence Using Self-Organizing Maps

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

   Author : Aoi Kasai; [2021]
   Keywords : Self-Organizing Map; heavy rainfall frequency; classification; meteorological fields; prediction; heavy rainfall risk; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The annual number of events with precipitation over 50 mm/h have increased from 1970s and this trend is likely to be continued due to climate change in Kyushu, Japan. Therefore, it is important to recognize what kind of meteorological fields have contributed to the occurrence of heavy rainfall events and to reveal whether it is possible to diagnose heavy rainfall risk. READ MORE

6. 5. How does changes in symptom severity index relate to patients’ global impression of change?

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Tandläkarutbildning

   Author : Sandra Vestlund; Linn Nykvist; [2021]
   Keywords : PGIC; Symptom severity index; clinical rating scales; self-assessment scales; temporomandibular disorders; TMD; orofacial pain; treatment outcome;

   Abstract : Background: The treatment outcome of temporomandibular disorders (TMD) can be assessed with Symptom Severity Index (SSI). In addition to this self-report measure, Patients’ Global Impression of Change (PGIC) provides information about the overall impression of change. READ MORE