Essays and Research Papers on Epidemiology

A 14 page paper. Heart failure is a continuing help problem in this country. Heart failure patients have a high readmission rate. This essay begins with the incidence/statistical data about the incidence and the readmission rates. The essay includes statistical data, interventions that show promise in practice, evidence based interventions, methodology and population for ...

This 6 page paper contends that many men are prevented from pursuing early screening for prostate problems because of unrealistic fears. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

In a paper of seven pages, the author writes about cardiovascular diseases. The author of this paper writes about the risk factors for heart and arterial diseases. There are six sources cited in this paper.

This 4 page research paper/essay offers an overview of this sexually transmitted disease that discusses incidence, symptoms, transmission, and treatment. It is associated with a pamphlet, khchlapam.doc. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page paper that analyzes an article about a sleep disorder. This essay applies three of the eight critical thinking guidelines to an article about snoring. The three guidelines applied are-examine the evidence, consider other interpretations, and analyze assumptions and biases. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 4 page paper offers an overview of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), which includes discussion of its pathology and effects on organ systems. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page research paper discusses the effects of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder on children and adolescents. The writer also covers recommended therapies. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 3 page paper that offers a report and summary of the methodology section of a research study. The rationale for this study was to investigate the maximum number of type 2 diabetes in patients infected with the hepatitis C virus and to determine the relation between cirrhosis and type 2 diabetes mellitus seropositive patients. ...

This 12 page research paper reports on interventions that pertain go retinitis pigmentosa, which is inherited disease that results in loss of vision and eventually blindness. Appropriate cognitive, pharmacological, and alternative interventions are discussed. Bibliography lists 11 sources.

In a paper of five pages, the author reflects on the issue of child maltreatment, including the connection between abuse and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This paper outlines a potential study on the issue, including methods to assess the neurological function of adults who were abused as children. There are two sources listed.

A 5 page paper that discusses clinical practice guidelines for catheter-associated urinary tract infections. The essay focuses on one set of guidelines recently proposed and how they were developed. It provides statistical data and tactics for reducing the incident of this type of infection. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 4 page paper analyzes the cost effectiveness of meeting the World Health Organizations goals for eliminating TB from the world by 2050. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4 page research paper offers an overview of Bell's palsy, which discusses this disease's pathology, pathophysiology, treatment and clinical relevance. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

A 4 page paper that analyzes a journal article. This essay includes a discussion the significance of this issue, assessment of the authors' literature review that includes reporting results of their studies, a discussion and analysis of the type theoretical or traditional framework, an explanation of the specific methodology used, and the results of the ...

A 5 page paper that discusses the 'meaningful use ' program, the cornerstone of that Act. The paper reports the criteria eligible practitioners and hospitals must meet in each of three stages and provides examples of core objectives and menu objectives. The paper discusses the impact and effects on nurses, nursing, the patient, and ...

This 4 page research paper reports on the presentation, characteristics and treatment of this sexually transmitted infection. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page paper. This essay discusses two case studies of two different types of patients but who saw the same doctor. The essay suggests mistakes the doctor made when approaching one patient and what he can do to better help the other one. There is a conflict between him and each of the patients, ...

An 8 page paper. More than 6 billion Americas are already diagnosed with heart failure with another 550,000 being newly diagnosed each year. The costs to Medicare and other insurance companies are staggering. Readmissions greatly increase those costs and what is worse, many of the readmissions could be prevented. Many different strategies have been ...

A 6 page paper that provides a comprehensive analysis of a real research study published in a professional journal. The writer responds to dozens of questions related to the study, such as the adequacy of the sample size and data collection and analysis process. The responses are entered into a table format with each ...

This 7 page research paper/essay addresses several topics that pertain to cancer treatment. such as immune surveillance model of cancer in psychoneuroimmunology, psychosocial risk factors, the biphasic model, among others. Bibliography lists 11 sources.

A 5 page paper. The focus of this essay is a value stream map for patients requiring a colonoscopy. Topics covered are cycle time, throughput time, percent value, how clinic can meet needs, and summary with recommendations. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 7 page paper. The hepatitis C virus is a major global health problem and the problem is growing. About 170 million people suffer with hepatitis C. This essay discusses diagnosis, incidence, effects, comorbidities, and treatments for hepatitis C. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 10-page paper examines type 2 diabetes, discussing populations, diagnosis, treatment and causes. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 6 page paper describes the applications where ultrasound is the superior choice to more traditional surgical intervention. The author also stipulates that, while ultrasound surgery is growing in its applications, there are still several realms where traditional surgical intervention remains the norm. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

This 4 page paper provides an overview of the findings of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention related to Lyme Disease (LD). This paper identifies the problem, relates prevention approaches, and provides some direction about methods of primary, secondary and tertiary prevention. Bibliography lists 6 sources.