poor outcome
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpoorandoutcome
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poor
adjective
uk/pɔːr/us/pʊr/
having little money and/or ...
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outcome
noun[C usually singular]
uk/ˈaʊt.kʌm/us/ˈaʊt.kʌm/
a result or effect of an action, ...
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(Definition ofpoorandoutcomefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Those withpooroutcomeaccounted for 57.7% of the sample whereas the remaining 42.4% were rated as having a good outcome with hypnosis.
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Further clarification of the mechanisms linking depression topooroutcomemay require separation consideration of pre- and post-myocardial infarction depression, and its risk factors.
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Reduced activity is the most consistent factor found to be associated withpooroutcomefollowing the onset of infectious mononucleosis.
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A low body mass index and a greater severity of social and psychological problems were identified as predictors of apooroutcome.
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Older age at diagnosis and the presence of arrhythmia were the only predictors of apooroutcomein pediatric patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.
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This work concluded the most clinically useful predictors ofpooroutcomewere obesity and insulin resistance.
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Short cooling periods (less than 20 minutes) led to apooroutcome.
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The explanation for thispooroutcomeis government failure to actually implement the reform program fully.
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Apooroutcomeshould therefore apply to infants with severe infection at birth or during the first months of life.
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Each infant subsequently had apooroutcome: two died and one required heart transplantation.
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Early age at onset as a risk factor forpooroutcomeof bipolar disorder.
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Furthermore, factors were found that could assist clinicians in identifying individuals who might be at risk forpooroutcome.
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Attributions which explain the fatigue in a narrow physical light are associated with apooroutcome.
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Low triglyceride, not low cholesterol concentration, independently predictspooroutcomefollowing acute stroke.
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It should be pointed out here that thepooroutcomeof this theory led to a mistrust of the computer program.
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Thepooroutcomeof depression highlighted by this and earlier studies emphasizes the need for better and more effective treatment approaches to optimize long-term outcome.
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Deterioration of ventricular function may have caused thepooroutcomeand death in our 10th patient.
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Both higher initial levels of depressed mood and use of antidepressant drugs were related to apooroutcome.
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Our analysis of individual deployment-related exposures indicates that no single risk factor was strongly associated withpooroutcome.
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