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10 lip 2015 · Epidemics of CKD of uncertain etiology (CKDu) are emerging around the world. Highlighting common risk factors for CKD of uncertain etiology across various regions and populations may be important for health policy and public health responses.
21 wrz 2017 · Current methods for measuring diagnostic uncertainty in medical practice include: (1) asking clinicians about their perception of uncertainty (surveys and qualitative interviews), (2) evaluating the patient–clinician encounter (such as by reviews of medical records, transcripts of patient–clinician communication and observation), and (3 ...
14 paź 2019 · Background and objectives: Previous epidemiological studies have identified a group of heart diseases (here called heart diseases of uncertain etiology—HDUE) whose characteristics were rather different from cases classified as coronary heart disease (CHD), but frequently confused with them.
27 sie 2018 · In this article, the authors describe the concepts of medical uncertainty, its influences on physicians and on medical students toward medical decision making, the role of tolerance/intolerance to uncertainty, and proposed strategies to improve coping with medical uncertainty.
21 wrz 2017 · Despite its impact on health care utilization, costs and error, measurement of diagnostic uncertainty is poorly understood. We conducted a systematic review to describe how diagnostic uncertainty is defined and measured in medical practice.
21 mar 2023 · A baseline examination including a variable number and type for personal characteristics and risk factors mainly focused on those of a cardiovascular nature was followed by systematic follow-up for mortality and causes of death and in the IRA also by incidence of major cardiovascular diseases.
7 sie 2017 · Physicians can respond to diagnostic uncertainty in various ways through the interplay of a series of cognitive, emotional and ethical reactions. The consequences of such uncertainty however can impact negatively upon the primary care practitioner, their patients and the wider healthcare system.
