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Prehospital risk stratification in suspected non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndrome with point-of-care troponin: an individual patient data meta-analysis

Background Emergency Medical Services (EMS) patients with chest pain are often suspected of having non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS). Current risk stratification protocols for ...
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Researchers Submit Patent Application, “Systems and Methods for Performing Health Risk Assessments and Risk Stratification on a Patient Population”,…

No assignee for this patent application has been made. News editors obtained the following quote from the background information supplied by the inventors: "The evolving U.S. health care system ...
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Review and Evaluation of Methods Correcting for Population Stratification with a Focus on Underlying Statistical Principles

Vol. 66, No. 2, Advances in Family-Based Association Analysis: 15 Years of Practical Experience with the Original Transmission Disequilibrium Test (2008), pp. 67-86 (20 pages) When two or more ...
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Primary care practices use four risk stratification methods to identify patients

Risk stratified care management--assigning a patient to a risk category on which care is based--is increasingly viewed as a way to improve care and reduce costs. An analysis of 484 practices in the ...
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Stratified Resampling of Phytosociological Databases: Some Strategies for Obtaining More Representative Data Sets for Classification Studies

Question: The heterogeneous origin of the data in large phytosociological databases may seriously influence the results of their analysis. Therefore we propose some strategies for stratified ...