Results 111 to 120 of about 2,650,202 (337)

Virtual patients design and its effect on clinical reasoning and student experience : a protocol for a randomised factorial multi-centre study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background Virtual Patients (VPs) are web-based representations of realistic clinical cases. They are proposed as being an optimal method for teaching clinical reasoning skills. International standards exist which define precisely what constitutes a VP.
A Adebajo   +37 more
core   +2 more sources

Screening for lung cancer: A systematic review of overdiagnosis and its implications

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Low‐dose computed tomography (CT) screening for lung cancer may increase overdiagnosis compared to no screening, though the risk is likely low versus chest X‐ray. Our review of 8 trials (84 660 participants) shows added costs. Further research with strict adherence to modern nodule management strategies may help determine the extent to which ...
Fiorella Karina Fernández‐Sáenz   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Patient Education: Effective Ways to Develop and Deliver Information about Health-Related Behaviors

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2015
This educational tool kit has been developed for health professional learners to provide instruction on patient education practices in health care as well as to engage learners in designing patient education tools.
Christopher AhnAllen, DeAnna Mori
doaj   +1 more source

Department of Surgery and Philadelphia University Lay Groundwork for Collaboration Prior to Merger [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
On the surface, the proposed merger of Thomas Jefferson University and Philadelphia University will create one comprehensive institution focused on professional education in health, science, architecture, design, fashion, business and engineering.

core   +1 more source

Latest clinical recommendations on valproate use for migraine prophylaxis in women of childbearing age. Overview from European Medicines Agency and European Headache Federation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Migraine is a common and burdensome neurological condition which affects mainly female patients during their childbearing years. Valproate has been widely used for the prophylaxis of migraine attacks and is also included in the main European Guidelines ...
Dogne, Jean-Michel   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Intein‐based modular chimeric antigen receptor platform for specific CD19/CD20 co‐targeting

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
CARtein is a modular CAR platform that uses split inteins to splice antigen‐recognition modules onto a universal signaling backbone, enabling precise, scarless assembly without re‐engineering signaling domains. Deployed here against CD19 and CD20 in B‐cell malignancies, the design supports flexible multi‐antigen targeting to boost T‐cell activation and
Pablo Gonzalez‐Garcia   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Keratosis pilaris on TikTok: A cross-sectional analysis of trending content

open access: yesJAAD International, 2022
Meghan R. Mansour, BS   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient education materials: improving readability to advance health equity

open access: yesJournal of Perinatal Medicine
To assess the readability of American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) patient education pamphlets and evaluate changes over 25 years to determine their role as a social determinant of health affecting maternal health disparities.
Grünebaum Amos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving PARP inhibitor efficacy in bladder cancer without genetic BRCAness by combination with PLX51107

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Clinical trials on PARP inhibitors in urothelial carcinoma (UC) showed limited efficacy and a lack of predictive biomarkers. We propose SLFN5, SLFN11, and OAS1 as UC‐specific response predictors. We suggest Talazoparib as the better PARP inhibitor for UC than Olaparib.
Jutta Schmitz   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Perception of Negative Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing Results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) uses cell-free fetal DNA to assess for fetal aneuploidy during pregnancy. NIPT has higher detection rates and positive predictive values than previous methods; however, NIPT is not diagnostic. Studies suggest patients
Wittman, Ann Theresa
core   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy