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Finally, Curkendall and colleagues showed that persistence on (and adherence with) anti-TNFα was better among older patients, in an inception cohort of anti-TNFα-naïve-RA patients [ 23]; worse persistence was also associated with greater out-of-pocket costs, with higher Charlson's comorbidity score and with previous prescription for a narcotic analgesic.

Miranda et al [ 19] reported worse outcome (persistence of sciatica) in ex-smokers (OR 2.8 1.2,6.7).

However, the relationship between bacterial persistence and worse outcomes in VAP is stated, and becomes a relevant and novel association.

Low viral load values would indicate viral persistence and a worse prognosis regarding a change in colposcopy findings.

Random expectations would suggest a repeat rate of 6.25%.Across the three groups, the average persistence was 5.54%; worse than tossing a coin.

Furthermore, DTC have been shown to persist in BM after conventional adjuvant chemotherapy (even after high-dose chemotherapy), and this persistence was associated with a worse prognosis [ 1- 7].

Although available studies indicate fire disturbance as a much worse issue in terms of carbon loss and persistence, it seems to be often ignored in discussions on curbing degradation emissions [53].

Larger values of the persistence length make the statistics even worse since the average random walk reaches the middle earlier and stays there longer.

Adherence and persistence are likely to be much worse in routine clinical practice where, unlike clinical trials, patients' use of medications is not closely monitored.

Although our sample size does not allow drawing conclusions, the microbiological persistence seems to be associated with a worse VAP clinical response.

Several studies have shown that both the magnitude and persistence of fluid overload are associated with worse outcomes, suggesting that prevention and correction of fluid accumulation are modifiable risk factors to improve survival.