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Number needed to treat (NNT) in clinical literature: an appraisal
BMC Medicine, 2017 Background The number needed to treat (NNT) is an absolute effect measure that has been used to assess beneficial and harmful effects of medical interventions.
Diogo Mendes +2 more
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Health Technology Assessment: informed by science or in the service of politics?
Revista de Saúde Pública, 2021 The youth of Health Technology Assessment (HTA), as an institutional policy at the national level, signals the need to reflect on how its implementation took place under the perspective of its insertion in health policy and the scientific field.
Patrícia Coelho De Soárez
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Early stage Health Technology Assessment (HTA) of biomedical devices. The MATCH experience [PDF]
, 2013 Early stage Health Technology Assessment (HTA) of biomedical devices requires different methods than those usually employed for pharmaceuticals. This paper reviews widely used methods for HTA, discusses their limits for early stage evaluation of biomedical devices and presents two methods for early stage HTA being developed in the Multidisciplinary ...
Pecchia, Leandro, Craven, Michael P.
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Revista Panamericana de Salud PúblicaObjective. To provide an overview of hospital-based health technology assessment (HB-HTA) activities in Latin America and the Caribbean, including the technologies assessed, resources utilized, evaluation methods employed, and challenges encountered ...
Alex Itaborahy +5 more
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Journal of Innovation in Health Informatics, 2017 Background: Older adults are not adopting personal health records (PHRs) at the same rates as other adult populations. Disparities in adoption rates are also reported in older adult subgroups.
Laura Kneale, George Demiris
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The Application of Integrated Knowledge-based Systems for the Biomedical Risk Assessment Intelligent Network (BRAIN) [PDF]
, 1993 One of NASA's goals for long duration space flight is to maintain acceptable levels of crew health, safety, and performance. One way of meeting this goal is through the Biomedical Risk Assessment Intelligent Network (BRAIN), an integrated network of both
Culbert, Chris +8 more
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The pros and cons of the use of altmetrics in research assessment [PDF]
, 2020 © 2020 The Authors. Published by Levi Library Press. This is an open access article available under a Creative Commons licence. The published version can be accessed at the following link on the publisher’s website: http://doi.org/10.29024/sar.10Many ...
Thelwall, Michael
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Structural biology of ferritin nanocages
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Ferritin is a conserved iron‐storage protein that sequesters iron as a ferric mineral core within a nanocage, protecting cells from oxidative damage and maintaining iron homeostasis. This review discusses ferritin biology, structure, and function, and highlights recent cryo‐EM studies revealing mechanisms of ferritinophagy, cellular iron uptake, and ...
Eloise Mastrangelo, Flavio Di Pisa
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Developing students' information and research skills via Blackboard [PDF]
, 2007 This paper summarizes work undertaken at De Montfort University (Leicester, UK) to develop students’ information and research skills using the Blackboard Virtual Learning Environment.
DaCosta, Jacqui, Jones, Becky
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.We show that the majority of the 18 analyzed recurrent cancer‐associated ERBB4 mutations are transforming. The most potent mutations are activating, co‐operate with other ERBB receptors, and are sensitive to pan‐ERBB inhibitors. Activating ERBB4 mutations also promote therapy resistance in EGFR‐mutant lung cancer.
Veera K. Ojala +15 more
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