Actual metrological conditions for ionizing chamber calibration in radiotherapy [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Since 1976 it has been recognized that an accuracy of ±5% in the delivery of an absorbed dose to a target volume is necessary for successful therapy treatment.
Spasić-Jokić Vesna M.
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Post-normal crises and technology assessment
Reflections on the challenges for science in crises have become an integral part of public policy and technology assessment (TA). The urgency and uncertainty of the COVID-19 pandemic brought up the question of how scientific disciplines and individual ...
Tanja Sinozic-Martinez+2 more
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Self-monitoring of blood glucose in type 2 diabetes: systematic review
Objectives: To examine whether or not self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) is worthwhile, in terms of glycaemic control, hypoglycaemia, quality of life (QoL) and cost per quality-adjusted life-year (QALY), in people with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) who ...
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Transparenz normativer Orientierungen in partizipativen TA-Projekten
In partizipativen TA-Projekten treffen Teilnehmende mit unterschiedlichen normativen Orientierungen aufeinander. Wir stellen einen methodischen Ansatz vor, der alle Beteiligten dabei unterstützen soll, mit dieser Wertepluralität offen und transparent ...
Clemens Mader+3 more
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Social assessment of technology and humanitarization of engineering in the information society
The article considers definitions of the contemporary technology and its social and moral assessment. In the information society, humanitarization of engineering and technical education in general becomes extremely important together with the social ...
V. A Tsvyk, I. V Tsvyk
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Investigating Effects of Perceived Technology-enhanced Environment on Self-regulated Learning: Beyond P-values [PDF]
This study examined the effects of a technology-enhanced intervention on the self-regulation of 262 eighth-grade students, employing information and communication technology (ICT) and web-based self-assessment tools set against science learning. The data were analyzed using both maximum likelihood and Bayesian structural equation modeling to unravel ...
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Digi-HTA: Health technology assessment framework for digital healthcare services
Health technology assessment (HTA) refers to the systematic evaluation of the properties, effects, and/or impacts of health technology. The main purpose of the assessment is to inform decisionmakers in order to better support the introduction of new ...
Jari Haverinen+5 more
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Exploring assessment method of technological advancement based on literature cross-citation [PDF]
Assessing advancements of technology is essential for creating science and technology policies and making informed investments in the technology market. However, current methods primarily focus on the characteristics of the technologies themselves, making it difficult to accurately assess technologies across various fields and generations.
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Administrative Data Linkage in Brazil: Potentials for Health Technology Assessment
Health technology assessment (HTA) is the systematic evaluation of the properties and impacts of health technologies and interventions. In this article, we presented a discussion of HTA and its evolution in Brazil, as well as a description of secondary ...
M. S. Ali+15 more
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HTA und aktuelle Herausforderungen: Harmonisierung, Real World Data und Surrogatparameter
Health Technology Assessment is one of the standard instruments in support of the decision-making to define the public health services both internationally and in the German health care system.
Rüther, Alric+11 more
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