Sentence examples for improving length from inspiring English sources

Primary total knee operations have been used in this study as an example group that has a high profile in the area of improving length of stay nationally.

Our focus on babies was essential in the context of the SHINE trial primary aims of improving length and hemoglobin concentration (or reducing stunting and anemia, respectively) at 18 months [ 9].

Newborn screening programmes enable early diagnosis and treatment for a range of rare inherited metabolic conditions before clinical presentation, thereby improving length and quality of life for affected children.

The Sanitation Hygiene Infant Nutrition Efficacy (SHINE) Trial is designed to test the independent and combined effects of 2 village health worker (VHW delivered intervention packages to improve water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) and infant feeding behaviors with the aim of improving length and hemoglobin concentration (or reducing stunting and anemia respectively) at 18 months of age.

Because prostate cancer is usually slow growing, doctors also do not know whether treating the cancer early, when confined to the prostate, improves length or quality of life compared with close monitoring.

To improve length and quality, the resulting contigs were further assembled with TGICL.

Compared to traditional FPs, GIM-Hospitalists appear to improve length of stay [OR−2.975, (CI −3.302 – -2.647)] while FP-Hospitalists perform similarly [OR 0.096, (CI −0.136 – 0.329)].

Although these may be markers of beneficial effects on patient-oriented outcomes (e.g. arterial calcification may be linked to a reduction in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality), in themselves they do not demonstrate improved length or quality of life.

In a further study of 99 US patients, adherence to IDSA guidelines significantly improved length of stay from 6.8 to 4.5 days (P < 0.01) and resulted in lower hospital costs (P < 0.05) [ 44].

Two randomized trials showed that second-line CPT-11 in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer improved length and quality of life compared to best supportive care [ 12] as well as alternative fluoropyrimidine-based regimens [ 13].

ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00932334 Living related kidney transplantation (LKT) represents an optimal strategy for the treatment of patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD), offering recipients substantially improved length and quality of life when compared to patients receiving dialysis [ 1].