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Average Treatment Effect Estimation in Observational Studies with Functional Covariates [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2020
Functional data analysis is an important area in modern statistics and has been successfully applied in many fields. Although many scientific studies aim to find causations, a predominant majority of functional data analysis approaches can only reveal correlations.
arxiv  

Intravenous infusion of tramadol - a safe labour analgesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Tramadol has less maternal sedative effect and less neonatal depression, combines the mechanism of action of opioids and tricyclic antidepressants, now widely used for postoperative and obstetric analgesia.
Kanti, Vaibhav   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Assessment of the relationship between central venous pressure waveform and the severity of tricuspid valve regurgitation using data science

open access: yesScientific Reports
Purpose The relationship between the height of the V wave in the central venous pressure (CVP) waveform and the severity of tricuspid regurgitation (TR) is well known. Their diagnostic ability is unconfirmed.
Shinichi Akabane   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A better interpretation of data regarding the opioid switching to methadone

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2023
In a recent study methadone has been reported more effective witha 3-day switch (3DS) was more effective than the stop and go strategy (SAG). Many shorcomings, however, are of concerns. The poor selection fo patients with low level of pain intensity, the
Sebastiano Mercadante
doaj   +1 more source

Cannabis and Pain Treatment—A Review of the Clinical Utility and a Practical Approach in Light of Uncertainty

open access: yesRambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2020
Over the past decade the phenomenon of cannabis as a legitimate form of treatment for pain has overwhelmed the medical community, especially in the field of pain.
Simon Vulfsons, Amir Minerbi, Tali Sahar
doaj   +1 more source

A hierarchical neural stimulation model for pain relief by variation of coil design parameters [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2016
Neural stimulation represents a powerful technique for neural disorder treatment. This paper deals with optimization of coil design parameters to be used during stimulation for modulation of neuronal firing to achieve pain relief. Pain mechanism is briefly introduced and a hierarchical stimulation model from coil stimulation to neuronal firing is ...
arxiv  

A Review on Serious Games for Disaster Relief [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
Human beings have been affected by disasters from the beginning of life, bringing them many sad memories. In the long struggle against disaster, people have devised a variety of methods to train relevant participants in disaster relief capabilities.
arxiv  

Transcranial magnetic stimulation as a new tool to control pain perception. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Treatment for chronic pain is frequently unsuccessful or characterized by side-effects. The high-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (HF-rTMS) has been suggested in the management of refractory chronic pain.
Frasca, Vittorio   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Ethical and practical challenges in implementing informed consent in HIV/AIDS clinical trials in developing or resource-limited countries

open access: yesSAHARA-J, 2009
Background/rationale: Ethical issues regarding HIV/AIDS human research in the developing world remain under continuous evaluation; a critical area of concern includes informed consent.
Kyriaki Mystakidou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cancer Pain Treatment and Management: An Interprofessional Learning Module for Prelicensure Health Professional Students

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2020
Introduction The imperative of medicine is to treat suffering and to cure when possible. This learning module has been designed to expand providers' knowledge of how to sustain life, restore health, relieve suffering, and provide comfort for people who ...
Scott M. Fishman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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