Results 1 to 10 of about 1,248,509 (334)
Malodour classification with low-cost flexible electronics
Nature Communications, 2023 Designing machine learning hardware on flexible substrates is promising for several applications. Here, the authors propose an integrated smart system built with low-cost flexible electronics components for classifying human malodour, and demonstrates ...
Emre Ozer +23 more
doaj +1 more source
Making autonomy an instrument: a pragmatist account of contextualized autonomy
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021 Across societies, cultures, and political ideologies, autonomy is a deeply valued attribute for both flourishing individuals and communities. However, it is also the object of different visions, including among those considering autonomy a highly valued ...
Eric Racine +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Application of an algorithm to analyze patterns of intermittent oral corticosteroid use in asthma
npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 2023 An algorithm to describe patterns of intermittent oral corticosteroid use in the UK (n = 476,167) found that one-third of patients receiving intermittent oral corticosteroids for asthma only had short gaps (
John Haughney +11 more
doaj +1 more source
Medical assistance in dying for people living with mental disorders: a qualitative thematic review
BMC Medical Ethics, 2023 Background Medical assistance in dying (MAiD) sparks debate in several countries, some of which allow or plan to allow MAiD where a mental disorder is the sole underlying medical condition (MAiD-MD).
Caroline Favron-Godbout, Eric Racine
doaj +1 more source
Meta-research on pragmatism of randomized trials: rationale and design of the PragMeta database
Trials, 2023 Background Pragmatic trials provide decision-oriented, real-world evidence that is highly applicable and generalizable. The interest in real-world evidence is fueled by the assumption that effects in the “real-world” are different to effects obtained ...
Julian Hirt +3 more
doaj +1 more source
eVision: Epidemic Forecasting on COVID-19
Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2021 Vaccination is the primary strategy to prevent COVID-19 illness and hospitalization. However, supplies are scarce and due to the regional mutations of the virus, new vaccines or booster shots will need to be administered potentially regularly. Hence, the
Shaghaghi Navid +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2021 Achieving and managing economic sustainability is one of the crucial tasks for our globalized world. One of the most ambitious economic projects known to humankind claims to stand for long-term global economic sustainability including ecological, social,
Markus Erbach
doaj +1 more source
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018 Background Incorrect inhaler technique is a common cause of poor asthma control. This two-phase pragmatic study evaluated inhaler technique mastery and maintenance of mastery with DuoResp® (budesonide-formoterol [BF]) Spiromax® compared with Symbicort ...
David B. Price +13 more
doaj +1 more source
Independence estimators for re-randomisation trials in multi-episode settings: a simulation study
BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2021 Background Re-randomisation trials involve re-enrolling and re-randomising patients for each new treatment episode they experience. They are often used when interest lies in the average effect of an intervention across all the episodes for which it would
Brennan C. Kahan +3 more
doaj +1 more source
A pragmatic approach to semantic repositories benchmarking [PDF]
, 2010 The aim of this paper is to benchmark various semantic repositories in order to evaluate their deployment in a commercial image retrieval and browsing application.
G. Kobilarov +8 more
core +2 more sources