stage of illness

collocation in English

meaningsofstageandillness

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stage
noun[C]
uk
/steɪdʒ/
us
/steɪdʒ/
a part of an activity or a period ...
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illness
noun
uk
/ˈɪl.nəs/
us
/ˈɪl.nəs/
a disease of the body ...
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(Definition ofstageandillnessfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofstage of illness

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The patients are usually brought to hospitals at the latestageofillnessin the rural areas.
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No attempt was made to recruit individuals in the terminalstageofillness.
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We are unaware of any reports which examine the relationship between thestageofillnesswhen help is sought and treatment delay.
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The impact of insight on depression is most marked in the acutestageofillness.
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Thus, it benefits both patient and therapist to continue to assume that notable therapeutic progress is possible at virtually anystageofillnessevolution or severity of manifestation.
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We have discussed the possibility that one should specifically tune the nature of the psychotherapeutic and pharmacotherapeutic interventions to thestageofillnessthat one is attempting to alter.
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Her interpretation of hospice philosophy omits a key tenet: in hospice care, the patient and family control choice at everystageofillness, including accepting hospice.
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Then, fourthly, there was education to encourage people to consult their doctors at an earlystageofillness.
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One of the great fears of medicine is that we might frighten people away from receiving advice at an earlystageofillness.
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It will vary according to thestageofillness, and may be required from the time of diagnosis.
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They accept any child with a life-limiting condition at anystageofillnessor health, providing they fulfill the criteria.
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Some patients were not "very communicative" during the early stages of illness.
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Their independence, stoicism and the closeness of their families contribute to their ability to care for their own in the terminal stages of illness.
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Samples of chronically ill patients are likely to show less variability in outcome than those in the early stages of illness.
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This has led to a paucity of information regarding the psychological experience of patients with cognitive impairment in the end stages of illness.
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Complications were observed at all stages of illness but in females complications were much less frequently observed in patients with chronic disease.
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These constructs roughly correspond with stages of illness, but do not necessarily imply a linear process, as suggested by stage models.
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This costversus-benefit analysis for future treatment was not entertained in the early stages of illness.
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