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Potential of magnetic shape memory alloys in medical applications

Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
Systems based on smart materials have become an increasing research focus in recent years, as their properties provide opportunity for higher functional integration, improved energy efficiency and completely new functionalities.
Hutter Marco, Mayer Juliane, Schäfer Max B., Pott Peter P., Gundelsweiler Bernd   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The MSM category as bureaucratic technology

Medicine Anthropology Theory, 2019
The MSM category has traveled far and wide from its invention in US public health worlds in the late-1990s, migrating as well into anthropological scholarship that is critical of its reductionist, biomedicalized, Western, and de-eroticizing logics. While
Cal (Crystal) Biruk
doaj   +1 more source

Proximal Fibular Osteotomy: A Refined Surgical Technique for Medial Compartment Knee Osteoarthritis

Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.
Abstract Proximal fibular osteotomy is a minimally invasive and cost‐effective option for medial compartment knee osteoarthritis. This refined technique, performed under spinal anesthesia using Henry's posterolateral approach, involves a small incision approximately 10 cm distal to the fibular head, careful dissection through the peroneus longus plane,
Mohammad Ayati Firoozabadi, Mohammad Rastegar, Pouya Tabatabaei Irani, Rahmatullah Azimi, Armin Akbarzadeh, Seyed Mohammad Javad Mortazavi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of human papilloma virus infection and anal dysplasia among men with HIV in Lebanon: a cross-sectional study

HIV Research & Clinical Practice
Background Oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) types are linked to anal cancer, with elevated risk among men who have sex with men (MSM), especially men with HIV.
Yasmine Abi Aad, Tala Ballouz, Hani Faysal, Rami Mahfouz, Nina Shabb, Georgeio Sader, Remie El-Helou, Samer Doughan, Nesrine A. Rizk   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost‐effectiveness of DPYD genotyping prior to fluoropyrimidine‐based treatment for colorectal cancer in Wales

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Regulatory guidance in the United Kingdom advises DPYD genotyping prior to fluoropyrimidine‐based treatment. This economic evaluation estimated the costs and outcomes associated with DPYD screening prior to prescribing fluoropyrimidines for colorectal cancer in Wales and also considers additional variants to those included in ...
Catrin O. Plumpton, Sian M. Morgan, Richard A. Adams, Samantha Cox, Angharad A. Rudkin, Megan Fealey, Craig Barrington, Michelle D. Wood, Dyfrig A. Hughes   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hours Since Last Drink Is Associated With Multiple Urine Ethyl Glucuronide Cutoffs Among Individuals With Alcohol Use Disorder

Drug Testing and Analysis, EarlyView.
Higher uEtG results indicated more recent drinking, rather than higher levels of alcohol consumption, and the period of detection of uEtG was shorter than previously reported. Even at low cutoffs, uEtG was best conceptualized as a measure of alcohol consumption in the prior 24 h.
Julianne D. Jett, Mohammad Keshtkar, Emma Seidler, Katharine Palmer, Diana Tyutyunnyk, Rachael Beck, Sara C. Parent, Douglas L. Weeks, Naomi Chaytor, Sterling M. McPherson, Michael G. McDonell   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mechanisms of an Inhibitory Control Training to Reduce Binge Eating—The Randomized Controlled MIND BINGES Trial

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Psychotherapy is the first‐line treatment for eating disorders (EDs), yet only about half of patients benefit long‐term. Bulimia nervosa (BN), Binge‐Eating‐Disorder (BED), and non‐underweight EDs with regular binge eating (> 2 binge‐eating episodes per month within the last 3 months) (OSFED/UFED) form a transdiagnostic group ...
Sebastian M. Max, Katrin E. Giel, Christian Plewnia, Simone Weller, Andreas J. Fallgatter, Veronika Lossa, Stephan Zipfel, Kathrin Schag   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

HPV vaccination acceptability among men who have sex with men in Urumqi, China

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2019
Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is common among men who have sex with men (MSM), especially among Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)-infected MSM.
Tian Tian, Duolao Wang, Christiana Papamichael, Zhang Yan, Sang Guoyao, Zhang Zhanlin, Yeledan Mahan, Tuo Xiaoqing, Gong Zheng, Dai Jianghong   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dual Operating Mode Imaging Photodetector Based on Electrical Modulation of p‐Si/MgO/ZnO

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
This research innovatively introduces the MgO barrier layer and utilizes the device structure advantages of MSM to achieve breakthrough dual‐band response output of p‐Si/MgO/ZnO photodetectors under bias modulation. It has been successfully applied in dual‐mode imaging, laying the foundation for the development of third‐generation imaging technology ...
Hepeng Zhao, Qiyin Wang, Man Zhao, Dayong Jiang, Qingcheng Liang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metatarsal neutral axis and head torsion in hominoids

, 2009
Human head torsion is significantly different from that of apes for all metatarsals except the fifth. In particular, the first metatarsal head of apes is rotated laterally but has a plantar orientation in humans, while the metatarsal 2-4 heads are ...
Drapeau MSM, MARCHI, DAMIANO
core   +1 more source