Loss to Follow-up Among Patients With Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration Who Received Intravitreal Anti–Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Injections
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2018.3578
Abstract: Importance Loss to follow-up (LTFU) after anti–vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) injections increases the risk of vision loss among patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD). Objective To report rates of LTFU among patients with… read more here.
Keywords: anti vegf; among patients; age; loss follow ... See more keywords
A new perspective on loss to follow-up in failure time and life history studies.
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DOI: 10.1002/sim.8318
Abstract: A framework is proposed for the joint modeling of life history and loss to follow-up (LTF) processes in cohort studies. This framework provides a basis for discussing independence conditions for LTF and censoring and examining… read more here.
Keywords: loss follow; life history; life; failure time ... See more keywords
Incidence and predictors of loss to follow-up among human immunodeficiency virus-infected adult patients on anti-retroviral therapy at Hadiya zone public hospitals, southern Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1007/s10389-020-01268-1
Abstract: Background Loss to follow-up from anti-retroviral therapy (ART) is common and can have adverse health impacts. This study aimed to assess the incidence and predictors of loss to follow-up among adult patients on ART treatment… read more here.
Keywords: loss follow; follow among; therapy; hadiya zone ... See more keywords
Infant, Maternal, and Hospital Factors' Role in Loss to Follow-up After Failed Newborn Hearing Screening.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2017.05.005
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Completion of newborn hearing screening (NBHS) is recommended by 1 month old. Delays and loss to follow-up and documentation (LTF/LTD) after failed NBHS are common. Committees of experts have established hospital guidelines to reduce… read more here.
Keywords: completion follow; hearing screening; newborn hearing; completion ... See more keywords
Ophthalmic Emergency Department Visits: Factors Associated with Loss to Follow-up.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2020.08.038
Abstract: PURPOSE To describe follow-up rates for patients referred for outpatient ophthalmic care after emergency department (ED) discharge and identify patient and visit characteristics associated with loss to follow-up (LTFU). DESIGN Single-institution retrospective cohort study. METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: associated loss; ophthalmology; follow; emergency department ... See more keywords
A method to visualize a complete sensitivity analysis for loss to follow-up in clinical trials
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DOI: 10.1016/j.conctc.2020.100586
Abstract: Loss to follow-up occurs in randomized controlled trials. Missing data methods, including multiple imputation (MI), can be used but often rely upon untestable assumptions. Sensitivity analysis can quantify violations of these assumptions. Since an adequate… read more here.
Keywords: sensitivity; analysis loss; loss follow; sensitivity analysis ... See more keywords
Epidemiology and risk factors for loss to follow-up following operatively treated femur ballistic fractures.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2021.06.012
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Evidence regarding recommendations for treatment of ballistic fractures remains limited. This paucity of literature has largely been attributed to gunshot wound victims being a difficult population to study secondary to loss to follow-up. The… read more here.
Keywords: loss follow; epidemiology; ballistic fractures; risk factors ... See more keywords
Lost but not missing: factors associated with loss of follow-up in a paediatric cardiology clinic.
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DOI: 10.1017/s1047951121003619
Abstract: BACKGROUND Loss of follow-up is a barrier to providing adequate care to paediatric cardiac patients. The purpose of this study was to determine variables associated with loss of appropriate paediatric cardiology follow-up, including potentially modifiable… read more here.
Keywords: loss follow; loss; cardiology; associated loss ... See more keywords
Factors contributing to pre-treatment loss to follow-up in adults with pulmonary tuberculosis: a qualitative evidence synthesis of patient and healthcare worker perspectives
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DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2022.2148355
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Since 2018, over 14 million people have been treated for tuberculosis (TB) globally. However, pre-treatment loss to follow-up (PTLFU) has been shown to contribute substantially to patient losses in the TB care cascade… read more here.
Keywords: factors contributing; loss follow; evidence; pre treatment ... See more keywords
Loss to follow-up after direct-to-implant breast reconstruction
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DOI: 10.1080/2000656x.2021.1981350
Abstract: Abstract Loss to follow-up is inevitable in retrospective cohort studies, and patients are lost to follow-up after direct-to-implant reconstruction despite annual follow-up recommendation. We analyzed more than 500 patients to analyze the rate of loss… read more here.
Keywords: plastic surgery; loss follow; loss; reconstruction ... See more keywords
Distance to treatment as a factor for loss to follow up of hepatitis C patients in North East England.
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DOI: 10.1093/pubmed/fdy190
Abstract: Background A large proportion of the 200 000 HCV-infected individuals in the UK are undiagnosed or lost to follow-up. Engaging known infected individuals in treatment is essential for elimination. Methods Using PHE surveillance data and… read more here.
Keywords: east england; treatment; hcv; north east ... See more keywords