Donor-recipient risk assessment tools in heart transplant recipients: the Bad Oeynhausen experience.
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DOI: 10.1002/ehf2.13673
Abstract: AIMS Some risk assessment tools have been developed to categorize mortality risk in heart transplant recipients, but it is unclear whether these tools can be used interchangeable in different transplant regions. METHODS AND RESULTS We… read more here.
Keywords: heart; risk assessment; assessment tools; transplant ... See more keywords
Knowledge translation resources to support the use of quality of life assessment tools for the care of older adults living at home and their family caregivers
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DOI: 10.1007/s11136-021-03011-z
Abstract: To support the use of quality of life (QOL) assessment tools for older adults, we developed knowledge translation (KT) resources tailored for four audiences: (1) older adults and their family caregivers (micro), (2) healthcare providers… read more here.
Keywords: qol assessment; assessment tools; support use; assessment ... See more keywords
The Choice of the Sustainability Assessment Tool Matters: Differences in Thematic Scope and Assessment Results
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2017.02.015
Abstract: While the number of farm-level sustainability assessment tools is growing rapidly, concerns are raised on whether the assessment results of different tools present similar and valid conclusions about the sustainability performance of farms. In this… read more here.
Keywords: assessment results; assessment tools; tool; assessment ... See more keywords
The discriminatory power of bleeding assessment tools in adult patients with a mild to moderate bleeding tendency.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2020.04.023
Abstract: BACKGROUND Bleeding assessment tools (BATs) have been developed to quantify bleeding severity. Their ability to predict for the diagnosis of a bleeding disorder has not been thoroughly investigated. OBJECTIVES To evaluate the ability of the… read more here.
Keywords: bleeding disorder; bat; bleeding assessment; assessment tools ... See more keywords
Analysis of Risk Assessment Tools in the REPLACE Study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.healun.2021.01.1289
Abstract: Purpose The REPLACE study showed that switching to riociguat (rio) can benefit pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients treated with phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (PDE5i) but still at intermediate risk. Improvements to lower risk status with… read more here.
Keywords: assessment tools; rio; pde5i; risk ... See more keywords
Auto-assessment tools for mechanical computer aided design education
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02622
Abstract: Traditionally Computer Aided Design (CAD) courses have been carried out in computer classrooms requiring great amount of teaching personnel. Assessment of students' modeling exercises has been both time consuming and error prone. Utilization of the… read more here.
Keywords: auto; assessment tools; auto assessment; computer ... See more keywords
The measurement properties of assessment tools for chronic wounds: A systematic review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijnurstu.2021.103998
Abstract: BACKGROUND Chronic wounds are an increasing problem in the aging population, patients experience a lower health-related quality of life and the care for these patients is associated with high costs. Thorough wound assessments facilitate objective… read more here.
Keywords: measurement properties; quality; assessment tools; tools chronic ... See more keywords
Inconsistencies of the Disease Activity Assessment Tools for Psoriatic Arthritis: Challenges to Rheumatologists.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2021.105296
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Currently, concerning the evaluation of psoriatic arthritis (PsA), there is no agreement on a standardized composite index for disease activity that includes all relevant domains. The present study sought to assess the rates of… read more here.
Keywords: psoriatic arthritis; assessment tools; disease activity; das28 esr ... See more keywords
Reducing waste in evaluation studies on fall risk assessment tools for older people.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2018.05.005
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To critically appraise the recognition of methodological challenges in evaluation studies on assessment tools and nurses' clinical judgment on fall risk in older people and suggest how to reduce respective research waste. STUDY DESIGN… read more here.
Keywords: assessment; fall risk; assessment tools; evaluation studies ... See more keywords
The visibility of QSEN competencies in clinical assessment tools in Swedish nurse education.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nedt.2017.09.003
Abstract: BACKGROUND Prospective nurses need specific and sufficient knowledge to be able to provide quality care. The Swedish Society of Nursing has emphasized the importance of the six quality and safety competencies (QSEN), originated in the… read more here.
Keywords: assessment tools; visibility qsen; qsen competencies; nurse education ... See more keywords
Clinical performance assessment tools in physiotherapy practice education: a systematic review.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.physio.2017.01.005
Abstract: BACKGROUND Clinical performance assessment tools (CPATs) used in physiotherapy practice education need to be psychometrically sound and appropriate for use in all clinical settings in order to provide an accurate reflection of a student's readiness… read more here.
Keywords: education; assessment tools; practice education; physiotherapy practice ... See more keywords