Sentence examples for medication groupings from inspiring English sources

Efforts to standardize competing drug terminologies and to develop methods to automatically update medication groupings [27], [28] must be encouraged if symptom-relief medications are to be routinely incorporated into surveillance systems.

In addition, associations may have been diluted owing to broad medication groupings and few details on specific medications used.

In contrast, aggregations of medications into groupings of the other ATC levels produced nearly the same or even worse adjusted risk ratios in all cohort conditions.

However, given the variability in study size and quality in the published literature, evidence may be weighted in favor of larger studies and on those that do not raise concerns about study methods and design (such as use of co-medications and genotype groupings that might skew the expected outcomes).

In cases of discordant published data, the evidence is weighted based on study design and size, with larger studies and those that do not raise concerns about study methods (such as use of co-medications and genotype groupings that might skew the expected outcomes) carrying more weight.

Combining medications or medical diagnoses into higher-level groupings increases the prevalence of the aggregated covariate which may increase the chances of a variable being selected by the algorithm.

To address this concern, we also experimented with a maximum of k = 3,000 variables and consistently observed the benefit of aggregation of ICD-9 into CCS levels 1 or 2. Similarly, ATC level 1 has 14 groups, whereas level 4 has over 800 groupings, but aggregation of medications into ATC level 4 outperformed aggregation into level 1.

The study's objectives specifically included an assessment of the clinical profiles (including medication use) of patients across income groupings at the time of referral for specialized diabetes care.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has indicated five broad groupings of potential reasons for medication non-adherence: 1) patient, 2) health condition, 3) therapy, 4) socio-economic and 5) health system related factors.

Outcomes will be divided into clinically relevant sub groupings i.e. falls, use of medications (antipsychotics, sedatives) or prolonged length of stay above the median.

He helped discover how some bacteria used microscopic pumps to purge themselves of antibiotics, and he unravelled a paradox involving biofilms: groupings of microbes that are often deadly and impervious to medication, even though in isolation they are easily eradicated.