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  • == Crohn's Disease Activity Index (CDAI) == ...ks/, the term is named after Dr. Burrill B. Crohn, who first described the disease in 1932.
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  • == Index case == ...ate the source of the disease outbreak and is critical in the process of [[disease control]] and [[prevention]].
    1 KB (191 words) - 03:49, 8 February 2024
  • == Index (Medicine) == ...isease or condition in a patient. The term originates from the Latin word 'index', meaning 'pointer' or 'indicator'.
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  • == Crohn's Disease Activity Index (CDAI) == ...ks/, the term is named after Dr. Burrill B. Crohn, who first described the disease in 1932.
    2 KB (258 words) - 19:51, 12 February 2024
  • ...ociated with the [[Harvey's Circulation]] theory and the [[Harvey-Bradshaw Index]]. === Harvey-Bradshaw Index ===
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  • '''Protective Index''' ...effect. It is a measure of the safety of a drug, with a higher protective index indicating a safer drug.
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  • |Short definition=BMI - Body Mass Index. A measure that relates body weight to height.  ...diseases, including heart disease and some cancers. Also called body mass index {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]
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  • == BODE Index == .... The term "BODE" is an acronym derived from four factors: '''B'''ody mass index (BMI), '''O'''bstruction of the airways, '''D'''yspnea (shortness of breath
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  • == Ankle Brachial Pressure Index (ABPI) == ...a simple, non-invasive diagnostic test used to detect [[Peripheral Artery Disease]] (PAD). The test compares the blood pressure in the ankle with the blood p
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  • ...s primarily used to diagnose [[Peripheral artery disease|peripheral artery disease]] (PAD), a common circulatory problem in which narrowed arteries reduce blo ...Ankle|ankle]] and the [[Brachial artery|brachial artery]] in the arm. The "index" refers to the ratio that is calculated from these measurements.
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  • == Proliferative Index == ...r]] cell population. It is often used to predict the aggressiveness of the disease and to guide treatment decisions.
    2 KB (241 words) - 04:05, 11 February 2024
  • == Jostel's TSH Index == ...used to assess the status of the thyroid gland in patients with [[thyroid disease]].
    2 KB (220 words) - 19:50, 11 February 2024
  • == Relative Atrial Index == The '''Relative Atrial Index''' ('''RAI''') is a medical term used in the field of [[Cardiology]]. It is
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  • ...sed in the field of [[medicine]] to quantify the severity or progress of a disease, or to predict its outcome. The term originates from the Old Norse word 'sk ...health, such as their body mass index (BMI) or their cardiovascular health index.
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  • |Term=Body Mass Index |Short definition=Body Mass Index - {{Pronunciation}} (BAH-dee mas IN-dex) A measure that relates body weight
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  • == Oxygenation Index == ...en-a-tion In-dex'') is a medical term used to measure the severity of lung disease. It is a calculation used in intensive care medicine to assess the patient'
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  • .../bæsˈdaɪ/), an acronym for '''Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index''', is a self-administered tool used to evaluate the severity of [[ankylosi The term "BASDAI" is derived from the city of Bath, UK, where the index was first developed, and the medical condition it is used to assess, Ankylo
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  • == Horowitz Index == ...f [[Hypoxemia|hypoxemia]] in patients with [[Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease|COPD]] and other respiratory disorders.
    2 KB (249 words) - 04:04, 9 February 2024
  • == Simplified Airway Risk Index (SARI) == ...cronym derived from the English words 'Simplified', 'Airway', 'Risk', and 'Index'.
    2 KB (232 words) - 19:44, 7 February 2024
  • == Frailty Index == The '''Frailty Index''' (''pronunciation: frayl-tee in-deks'') is a comprehensive tool used in [
    2 KB (241 words) - 23:49, 8 February 2024
  • ...o known as the '''Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index''', is a widely used, proprietary set of standardized questionnaires used b ...was developed in the 1980s. The term "Osteoarthritis Index" refers to the index's use in assessing the severity of [[Osteoarthritis]], a common form of art
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