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Technology Assessment: Continuing Uncertainty

, 1986
The need for comprehensive review and assessment of technology in health care has spawned a plethora of proposed, actual, and former organizations and agencies to deal with this issue.
Perry, Seymour
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Growth Characteristic of Fungus strain MGS-2 in a Defined Medium Containing Organic Acids Derived from Peat Soil

Microbiology Indonesia, 2014
Some organic acids derived from lignin degradation in peat soil have significant role in lowering pH of peat soil and have phytotoxic effect for plant.
DIANA NURANI, KOESNANDAR KOESNANDAR
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Efficacy of Intermittent Theta‐Burst Stimulation for Prolonged Disorders of Consciousness: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Emerging evidence suggests that low‐frequency neural oscillations are dynamically regulated by consciousness levels, with the recovery of low cortical activity potentially serving as a neurophysiological substrate for conscious emergence. Targeted enhancement of these low‐frequency rhythms in patients with disorders of consciousness
Chuan Xu, Jun Hu, Qianqian Wu, Min Wu, Yamei Yu, Hangcheng Li, Jian Gao, Jingqi Li, Nai Ding, Jie Yu, Benyan Luo   +10 more
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Horizon scanning in Brazil: outputs and repercussions

Revista de Saúde Pública, 2019
OBJECTIVE: To describe the four types of horizon scanning (HS) outputs developed by the National Committee for Health Technology Incorporation (CONITEC) and show their main repercussions on the decision-making processes of the Brazilian Ministry of ...
Pollyanna Teresa Cirilo Gomes, Verónica Elizabeth Mata, Thais Conceição Borges, Dayani Galato   +3 more
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Multidimensional Profiling of MRI‐Negative Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Uncovers Distinct Phenotypes

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Although hippocampal sclerosis (TLE‐HS) represents the most frequent cause of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), up to 30% of patients show no lesion on visual MRI inspection (TLE‐MRIneg). These cases pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges and are underrepresented in surgical series.
Alice Ballerini, Alessia Casarini, Niccolò Biagioli, Laura Mirandola, Daniela Ballotta, Paul Summers, Simona Scolastico, Laura Madrassi, Maurilio Genovese, Marcella Malagoli, Gaetano Cantalupo, Giada Giovannini, Matteo Pugnaghi, Niccolò Orlandi, Laura Tassi, Valeria Cuccarini, Domenico Aquino, Elena Tartara, Fulvia Palesi, Giuseppe Didato, Paolo Vitali, the 3TLE Study Group, Roberta Di Giacomo, Fabio Doniselli, Federica Mazzi, Carlo Andrea Galimberti, Claudia A. M. Gandini Wheeler‐Kingshott, Stefano Meletti, Anna Elisabetta Vaudano   +28 more
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Health technology assessment methods guidelines for medical devices : how can we address the gaps? The International Federation of Medical and Biological Engineering perspective [PDF]

, 2018
Objectives Current health technology assessment (HTA) methods guidelines for medical devices may benefit from contributions by biomedical and clinical engineers.
Simone Borsci, Borsci, Simone ; id_orcid, Castaldo, Rossana, Clark, Daniel, Ciani, Oriana, Polisena, Julie, Leandro Pecchia, Borsci, Simone, Ritrovato, Matteo, Pecchia, Leandro, Oriana Ciani, Rossana Castaldo, Carlo Federici, Matteo Ritrovato, Julie Polisena, Daniel Clark, Federici, Carlo   +16 more
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SPG4 and Dementia: Expanding the Clinical Spectrum

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) is a group of disorders characterized by progressive spasticity and lower limb weakness, with mutations in SPG4/SPAST being the most common cause. Detailed studies and clinical and molecular comparisons across different populations are missing.
Emanuele Panza, Arun Meyyazhagan, Eliseo Picchi, Gustavo Ribas, Ingrid Faber, Ryosuke Miyamoto, Preethi Basavaraju, Paolo Eusebi, Haripriya Kuchi Bhotla, Mario Stasi, Fabrizio Gaudiello, Francesco Patti, Filippo Maria Santorelli, Marcondes Cavalcante França Jr, José Luiz Pedroso, Orlando Graziani Povoas Barsottini, Hélio Afonso Ghizoni Teive, Peter Henry St George‐Hyslop, Toshitaka Kawarai, Antonio Orlacchio   +19 more
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Terahertz biomedical science and technology

, 2020
A number of applications including scientific spectroscopy, security screening, and medical imaging have benefitted from the development and utilization of new and emerging terahertz (THz) generation and detection techniques. Exploring recent discoveries
Son, Joo-Hiuk
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The co-production of gender and technology in HIV prevention research [PDF]

Vaginal microbicides are pharmaceutical products in development that are designed to reduce the sexual transmission of HIV in women. They are commonly known as a `woman-controlled technology' and tool for women's empowerment, and form part of a ...
Montgomery, Catherine M
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An evidence synthesis of qualitative and quantitative research on component intervention techniques, effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, equity and acceptability of different versions of health-related lifestyle advisor role in improving health [PDF]

, 2011
Background: There is a need to identify and analyse the range of models developed to date for delivering health-related lifestyle advice (HRLA), or training, for effectiveness and cost-effectiveness in improving the health and well-being of individuals ...
Lhussier, Monique, Carr, SM, Pennington, M, Donaldson, C, Geddes, L, Forster, Natalie, M Lhussier, L Geddes, A Hildreth, Deane, K, Carr, S M, S Visram, S Michie, Carr, Susan, Geddes, Lesley, Visram, S, Deane, K., Deane, Katherine, Pennington, Mark, M White, Carr, S, Michie, S, Michie, Susan, Donaldson, Cam, SM Carr, Forster, N, White, Martin, M Pennington, K Deane,, C Donaldson, Hildreth, A, Visram, Shelina, Lhussier, M, White, M, K Deane, Hildreth, Anthony, N Forster   +36 more
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