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A developmentally disabled person comorbid with a psychiatric disorder.
Industry:Health care
A person who has a disease of interest. (See also Incident case and Prevalent case. )
Industry:Health care
A procedure in which a code of 0 or 1 is assigned to a nominal predictor variable used in regression analysis.
Industry:Health care
A physical location on a chromosome believed to contain a potential disease susceptibility gene and identified by a genomewide scan and subsequent linkage analysis.
Industry:Health care
A scale used to measure a numerical characteristic with values that occur on a continuum (an example is age).
Industry:Health care
A treatment (placebo, active, historical) used for comparison in a study to measure a difference in effect against an investigational agent. The investigator usually wishes to determine superiority of a new treatment over the control in terms of efficacy and safety.
Industry:Health care
A procedure in which a tiny piece of a body part, such as the kidney or bladder, is removed for examination under a microscope.
Industry:Health care
A nonrandom error in a study that leads to a distorted result. Also, the error related to the ways the targeted and sampled populations differ; also called measurement error, it threatens the validity of a study.
Industry:Health care
A systematic review and appraisal of the patient's drug-related needs
Completed for the purpose of:
* assuring that all the patient's drug therapy is appropriately indicated,
* the most effective available and the safest possible;
* assuring that the patient is able and willing to comply with the pharmacotherapeutic regimen,
* and identifying drug therapy problems
An assessment includes the decision making processes of the Pharmacotherapy Workup.
It's one of three steps in the patient care process in the practice of pharmaceutical care (the care plan and the follow-up evaluation complete the process)
Industry:Health care
