Migraine is a prevalent neurological disorder, affecting over 16% of adult women and 7% of adult men in the U.S., causing significant pain, disability, and medical expense, with incomplete benefits from conventional medical management.
If VA receives an incomplete HISA benefits application, VA will notify the applicant of the missing documentation.
Where there are incomplete (censored) benefits or cost data due to loss to follow-up we will use non-parametric methods to infer cumulative costs and benefits [ 58, 59].
The current understanding of vertebrate thymic development during embryogenesis remains incomplete and would benefit from novel approaches.
However, current pharmacological approaches are limited in their ability to modify significantly the course of the disease, and offer incomplete and transient benefit to patients.
Specifically, a directed approach (i.e., directed content analysis) was adopted based on the understanding that, although prior theory existed about the phenomenon of intimate partner sexual aggression, information about this phenomenon in Chinese women was incomplete and would benefit from further description [ 26].
Most of the articles popularizing medical treatments provide inadequate or incomplete information about benefits, risks and costs of the specific treatments [4] [7].
Yet, currently available quality metrics are frustratingly piecemeal and incomplete, with the benefits of some data-sharing collaborations (eg, the Health Roundtable 35) restricted to member organisations.
An incomplete cytoreduction may still benefit the patient with relief of symptoms, but the survival benefit is significantly less than for those patients with a complete cytoreduction. 1, 16 The SPAAT score allows for preoperative discussions to focus on the intent of operation, i.e., palliative versus intent for complete cytoreduction.
