Contrast weighted learning for robust optimal treatment rule estimation
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DOI: 10.1002/sim.9574
Abstract: Personalized medicine aims to tailor medical decisions based on patient‐specific characteristics. Advances in data capturing techniques such as electronic health records dramatically increase the availability of comprehensive patient profiles, promoting the rapid development of optimal… read more here.
Keywords: rule; contrast; optimal treatment; weighted learning ... See more keywords
Optimal treatment modality for coexisting acute myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2018.12.060
Abstract: ABSTRACT The simultaneous occurrence of acute ST‐segment elevation myocardial infarction and acute ischemic stroke is an uncommon and complex clinical presentation. Although the medical treatment of both diseases is similar, data regarding optimal reperfusion therapy… read more here.
Keywords: myocardial infarction; treatment; ischemic stroke; optimal treatment ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Optimal Treatment for Urinary Tract Infections in Outpatient Clinics at an Academic Medical Center: Opportunities for Antimicrobial Stewardship.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2021.07.005
Abstract: Outpatient empiric urinary tract infection (UTI) prescribing is an area of interest for antimicrobial stewardship efforts. We conducted a retrospective chart review evaluating optimal antibiotic prescribing for UTIs in our internal medicine and urology clinics… read more here.
Keywords: treatment urinary; urinary tract; evaluation optimal; optimal treatment ... See more keywords
Defining optimal treatment for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (OpTION study): A randomized, double-blind comparison of three antibiotic regimens for patients with a first or second recurrence.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cct.2022.106756
Abstract: BACKGROUND Although many large, randomized controlled trials (RCT) have been conducted on antibiotic therapy for patients with primary C. difficile infections (CDI), few RCTs have been performed for patients with recurrent CDI (rCDI). In addition,… read more here.
Keywords: first second; optimal treatment; treatment; three antibiotic ... See more keywords
Induction of apoptosis in CD4(+) T-cells is linked with optimal treatment response in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis treated with Glatiramer acetate
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2019.03.030
Abstract: BACKGROUND Induction of T-cell apoptosis constitutes a mechanism of action for Glatiramer Acetate (GA). We investigated whether activation of apoptotic T-cell death may be indicative of optimal treatment response in patients with relapsing-remitting Multiple Sclerosis… read more here.
Keywords: treatment response; apoptosis; treatment; glatiramer acetate ... See more keywords
WITHDRAWN: The Optimal Treatment Options of Septated Chronic Subdural Hematoma: A Retrospective Comparison of Craniotomy Versus Endoscopic-Assisted Burr-Hole Craniostomy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.11.013
Abstract: This article has been withdrawn at the request of the author(s) and/or editor. The Publisher apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause. The full Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal can be found at https://www.elsevier.com/about/our-business/policies/article-withdrawal. read more here.
Keywords: options septated; treatment options; withdrawn; septated chronic ... See more keywords
Quantile-Optimal Treatment Regimes
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DOI: 10.1080/01621459.2017.1330204
Abstract: ABSTRACT Finding the optimal treatment regime (or a series of sequential treatment regimes) based on individual characteristics has important applications in areas such as precision medicine, government policies, and active labor market interventions. In the… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; quantile optimal; optimal treatment; treatment regime ... See more keywords
Personalized treatment selection using observational data
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DOI: 10.1080/02664763.2021.2019689
Abstract: Estimating the optimal treatment regime based on individual patient characteristics has been a topic of discussion in many forums. Advanced computational power has added momentum to this discussion over the last two decades and practitioners… read more here.
Keywords: personalized treatment; optimal treatment; observational data; treatment selection ... See more keywords
Estimation for optimal treatment regimes with survival data under semiparametric model
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DOI: 10.1080/03610926.2020.1808686
Abstract: Abstract In this paper, we consider a semiparametric model to find the optimal treatment regimes. A-learning type equation method is proposed to construct a doubly robust estimating equation for the parameters of interest in the… read more here.
Keywords: optimal treatment; estimation optimal; semiparametric model; treatment regimes ... See more keywords
Optimal treatment of MSSA bacteraemias: a meta-analysis of cefazolin versus antistaphylococcal penicillins
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DOI: 10.1093/jac/dky259
Abstract: Background Bacteraemias caused by MSSA are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Controversy exists over the optimal treatment of severe infections caused by MSSA. This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to identify whether differences in… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; mortality; optimal treatment; antistaphylococcal penicillins ... See more keywords
Evaluating the optimal treatment strategy for early and advanced remnant gastric cancer
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DOI: 10.1111/ans.18049
Abstract: This study assessed lymph node metastasis characteristics to investigate the optimal treatment strategy for early and advanced remnant gastric cancer (RGC). read more here.
Keywords: early advanced; remnant gastric; optimal treatment; advanced remnant ... See more keywords