In contrast to other studies, we do not treat longevity as an outcome of health improvements but instead consider different health scenarios resulting in the same increase in life expectancy.
As the data from Expedition 1 were available prior to the termination of Expedition 2, the primary outcome measures for Expedition 2 were changed to a single outcome of improvement in ADAS-cog14 in the mild AD patient cohort (MMSE = 20 26) measured at 80 weeks.
In the last years, clinical research paid increasing attention to quality of life, and many papers investigated quality of life as an outcome of the treatment and improvement in the quality of the data [ 7- 9].
It is an outcome of the 'Leadership for Implementing Improvements in the Learning and Teaching Quality Cycle' project funded by the Australian Learning and Teaching Council (ALTC).
In addition, a three-value categorical outcome of Improvement ("Improved", "Stable", or "Worsened") was used to compute the responsiveness of the questionnaire.
Functional outcome of improvement of neurological state, KPS were performed at 6-month, 1 year, and five years thereafter.
However, the outcome of improvement of exactly the same traits would be very different when the nutritional environment of the host is scarce.
The primary outcome of improvement in NASH without worsening of fibrosis was not achieved.
We assigned any diabetes initiative designed to help patients manage their condition better to an expected outcome of an improvement in HbA1c.
Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a complex developmental disorder defined by the childhood onset of motor and vocal tics with a longitudinal outcome of gradual improvement in most subjects [ 1- 4].
The influence of the organisational context on healthcare improvement endeavour is widely acknowledged, and is often considered in terms of an array of forces influencing the outcomes of improvement work, 46 which may be the focus of tailoring implementation activity.
