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Translational Considerations for Injectable Biomaterials and Bioscaffolds to Repair and Regenerate Brain Tissue

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
The repair and regeneration of brain tissue faces both biological and technical challenges. Injectable bioscaffolds offer new opportunities to stimulate tissue regrowth in the brain by recruiting neural stem cells. Here, the translational issues are reviewed that need to be address to advance this promising new therapeutic approach from the bench to ...
Michel Modo, Alena Kisel
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the burdens of women living with Fabry disease in Japan: A patient survey of 62 respondents

open access: yesMolecular Genetics and Metabolism Reports
The challenges encountered by women living with Fabry disease in Japan are not well understood. This study aimed to elucidate the experiences of women with Fabry disease and their support networks from both female and male perspectives.
Masahisa Kobayashi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The partnership of patient advocacy groups and clinical investigators in the rare diseases clinical research network

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2016
BackgroundAmong the unique features of the Rare Diseases Clinical Research Network (RDCRN) Program is the requirement for each Consortium to include patient advocacy groups (PAGs) as research partners.
P. Merkel   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Measuring and Improving Health Care Quality for Children in Medicaid and CHIP: A Primer for Child Health Stakeholders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A large body of evidence shows that, compared to low-income uninsured children, Medicaid has been highly successful in providing children with a usual source of care and regular well-child care while significantly reducing unmet or delayed needs for ...
Tricia Brooks
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Discussing uncertainty and risk in primary care: recommendations of a multi-disciplinary panel regarding communication around prostate cancer screening. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BackgroundShared decision making improves value-concordant decision-making around prostate cancer screening (PrCS). Yet, PrCS discussions remain complex, challenging and often emotional for physicians and average-risk men.ObjectiveIn July 2011, the ...
Cole, Galen   +5 more
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3D Printing Strategies for Bioengineering Human Cornea

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights recent progress in 3D bioprinting strategies for engineering human corneas. Key aspects include the replication of corneal transparency, curvature, and biomechanical properties, alongside innovations in recent advancements in 3D printing methods, which benefit in overcoming current challenges.
Yunong Yuan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Materials and System Design for Self‐Decision Bioelectronic Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review highlights how self‐decision bioelectronic systems integrate sensing, computation, and therapy into autonomous, closed‐loop platforms that continuously monitor and treat diseases, marking a major step toward intelligent, self‐regulating healthcare technologies.
Qiankun Zeng   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient advocacy [PDF]

open access: yesPsychiatric Bulletin, 1994
R. Macpherson, B. H. Anstee
openaire   +1 more source

The importance of transplant program measures: Surveys of three national patient advocacy groups

open access: yesClinical Transplantation, 2018
The Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) provides federally mandated program‐specific transplant data to the public. Currently, there is little understanding of how different program measures are prioritized by patients in selecting a ...
C. Schaffhausen   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

International Women's Reproductive Health: Supporting Local Advocacy in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper describes the Global Development and Population Program's sub-strategy for strengthening the quality and effectiveness of advocacy by locally-based, indigenous groups targeting national or sub-national family planning and reproductive health ...

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