Loss to Follow up among Glaucoma Patients at a Tertiary Eye Center over 10 Years: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Clinical Outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1080/09286586.2022.2127787
Abstract: PURPOSE To assess the incidence, risk factors, and clinical consequences of loss to follow up (LTFU) among glaucoma patients at our institution over a 10-year period. METHODS This retrospective study examined LTFU among a cohort… read more here.
Keywords: clinical outcomes; risk factors; ltfu; glaucoma patients ... See more keywords
Predictors of lost to follow-up in a “test and treat” programme among adult women with high-risk sexual behavior in Kampala, Uganda
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-020-8439-9
Abstract: Background Immediate uptake of antiretroviral therapy (ART) after an HIV-positive diagnosis (Test and Treat) is now being implemented in Uganda. Data are limited on lost to follow-up (LTFU) in high-risk cohorts that have initiated ‘Test… read more here.
Keywords: treat; high risk; art; ltfu ... See more keywords
The evaluation of long term follow-up (LTFU) of children with osteosarcoma: The first report from a center in a developing country.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2019.37.15_suppl.e21512
Abstract: e21512 Background: The increased survival rate of childhood cancers resulted in long term side effects (LTSE). The aim was to investigate LTSE in our osteosarcoma survivors and compare the quality of life (QOL criteria with… read more here.
Keywords: country; developing country; long term; oncology ... See more keywords
Predictors of loss to follow-up from HIV antiretroviral therapy in Namibia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0266438
Abstract: Despite progress on population-level HIV viral suppression, unknown outcomes amongst people who have initiated antiretroviral therapy (ART) in low- and middle-income countries, commonly referred to as loss to follow-up (LTFU), remains a barrier. The mean… read more here.
Keywords: antiretroviral therapy; loss follow; ltfu; art ... See more keywords
The proportion of loss to follow-up from antiretroviral therapy (ART) and its association with age among adolescents living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272906
Abstract: Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) remains a global health threat, especially in developing countries. The successful scale-up of antiretroviral therapy (ART) programs to address this threat is hindered by a high proportion of patient loss… read more here.
Keywords: proportion; hiv; analysis; art ... See more keywords
Incidence and Predictors of Loss to Follow Up among Patients Living with HIV under Dolutegravir in Bunia, Democratic Republic of Congo: A Prospective Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19084631
Abstract: This study aimed to examine the incidence and predictors of loss to follow up (LTFU) in the context of ongoing atrocities caused by armed conflict, where HIV treatment programs and HIV-infected patients may face unique… read more here.
Keywords: incidence; predictors loss; incidence predictors; cohort ... See more keywords
Loss to Follow-Up Risk among HIV Patients on ART in Zimbabwe, 2009–2016: Hierarchical Bayesian Spatio-Temporal Modeling
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph191711013
Abstract: Loss to follow-up (LTFU) is a risk factor for poor outcomes in HIV patients. The spatio-temporal risk of LTFU is useful to identify hotspots and guide policy. Secondary data on adult HIV patients attending a… read more here.
Keywords: ltfu risk; loss follow; hiv patients; risk ... See more keywords