Essays about: "hospitalizations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the word hospitalizations.

  1. 1. Adherence in patients with heart failure. Relationships to symptom burden and hospitalization frequency : A cross-sectional survey study

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för vårdvetenskap (VV)

    Author : Helen Moe; [2024]
    Keywords : Adherence; Cross sectional study; Heart failure; Hospitalization-frequency; Non-adherence; Symptom burden;

    Abstract : Aim: The aim of the study was to investigate the degree of adherence and non-adherence to treatment regimen in the population with heart failure, as well as to explore relationships to symptom burden and hospitalization-frequency. Introduction: Heart failure – a chronic disease with a somber prognosis and high mortality, incidence and prevalence increasing world-wide. READ MORE

  2. 2. Investigating the Estimation of the infection rate and the fraction of infections leading to death in epidemiological simulation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för systemteknik

    Author : Jakob Gölén; [2023]
    Keywords : Epidemics; Compartmental Models; Parameter Inference; Synthetic Bootstrap; Infection Rate;

    Abstract : The main goal of this project is to investigate the behaviors of parameters used when modeling an epidemic. A stochastic SIHDRe model is used to simulate how an epidemic evolves over time. READ MORE

  3. 3. Bayesian Networks for Modelling the Respiratory System and Predicting Hospitalizations

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Victor Lopo Martinez; [2023]
    Keywords : Bayesian Networks; Structure Learning; Conditional Probability Tables; Maximum Likelihood Estimator; XGBoost; and Respiratory System; Bayesianska nätverk; Strukturinlärning; Villkorliga sannolikhetstabeller; Maximum Likelihood Estimator; XGBoost; och Andningssystemet;

    Abstract : Bayesian networks can be used to model the respiratory system. Their structure indicate how risk factors, symptoms, and diseases are related and the Conditional Probability Tables enable predictions about a patient’s need for hospitalization. READ MORE

  4. 4. Decision Policies for Early Stage Clinical Trials with Multiple Endpoints

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för matematiska vetenskaper

    Author : Víctor López Juan; [2022-11-11]
    Keywords : clinical trials; early stage; multivariate; Lalonde;

    Abstract : Before a drug can be prescribed to patients, it must be shown to be safe and effective for a certain indication in a controlled clinical trial (known as Phase III). Such studies are costly to run and expose patients to potential risks. READ MORE

  5. 5. Thrombotic events in Covid-19 patients using Meta-Analysis

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Ugonna Okeke; [2022]
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    Abstract : Corona virus disease caused by severe acute respiratory virus 2 causes blockage of the blood vessel which leads to thrombosis. Thrombotic events in covid-19 patients results to hospitalizations and death. And incidence of thrombosis in covid-19 patients have been increasing in most regions of the world. READ MORE