Health Technology Assessment and Biomedical Engineering: Global trends, gaps and opportunities [PDF]
Medical Engineering & Physics, 2019 The diffusion of medical devices is expanding at an astonishing rate. The increasing number of novel patents per year suggests this growth will continue. In contrast to drugs, medical devices are intrinsically dependent on the environment in which they are used and how they are maintained.
Leandro Pecchia +3 more
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Enhancing Scientific Communication Skills: a Real-World Simulation in a Tertiary-Level Life Science Class Using E-Learning Technology in Biomedical Literature Perception, Reflective Review Writing on a Clinical Issue, and Self and Peer Assessments [PDF]
Research in Science Education, 2018 This educational study aimed to explore the feasibility and acceptance of a literacy exercise adopted from the realworld of scientific publishing in a cell and tissue biology course. For that purpose, a tertiary-level multimodality science course, which integrated a blended learning faculty and student lectures, journal club, and wet laboratory ...
Elisabeth Eppler +5 more
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Advancing athletic assessment by integrating conventional methods with cutting-edge biomedical technologies for comprehensive performance, wellness, and longevity insights [PDF]
Frontiers in Sports and Active LivingIn modern athlete assessment, the integration of conventional biochemical and ergophysiologic monitoring with innovative methods like telomere analysis, genotyping/phenotypic profiling, and metabolomics has the potential to offer a comprehensive understanding of athletes' performance and potential longevity.
Marios Spanakis +17 more
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Early stage Health Technology Assessment (HTA) of biomedical devices. The MATCH experience [PDF]
, 2013 Early stage Health Technology Assessment (HTA) of biomedical devices requires different methods than those usually employed for pharmaceuticals. This paper reviews widely used methods for HTA, discusses their limits for early stage evaluation of biomedical devices and presents two methods for early stage HTA being developed in the Multidisciplinary ...
Leandro Pecchia, Michael P. Craven
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Medical technology assessment : research developments for biomedical technology
, 1984 Adrienne H. Brouwers +1 more
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Agreement between two methods for assessment of maximal inspiratory pressure in patients weaning from mechanical ventilation [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2022 Background Respiratory muscle strength in patients with an artificial airway is commonly assessed as the maximal inspiratory pressure (MIP) and is measured using analogue or digital manometers.
Emanuelle Olympia Silva Ribeiro +8 more
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Research gaps identified in Iran’s health technology assessment reports
Health Research Policy and Systems, 2023 Introduction Identifying gaps in the evidence is a useful byproduct of conducting a health technology assessment (HTA). This study aims to identify research gaps in Iran’s HTA reports.
Farideh Mohtasham +2 more
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Population-based screening – the difficulty of how to do more good than harm and how to achieve it
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2010 Screening people without symptoms of disease is an attractive idea. Screening allows early detection of disease or elevated risk of disease, and has the potential for improved treatment and reduction of mortality.
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COST ESTIMATE FOR THE MONTHLY SET UP AND OPERATION OF A TELECONSULTATION ROOM
Cogitare Enfermagem, 2023 Objective: to estimate the cost of setting up and monthly operation of a teleconsultation room. Method: descriptive study, carried out by means of a survey of direct and indirect costs for setting up and monthly operation of a teleconsultation room in ...
Tallita Mello Delphino +3 more
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