Sentences with phrase «for noninvasive»

More RCTs in children are needed for this noninvasive therapy in the pediatric clinical setting.

Oberman then obtained a mentored postdoctoral fellowship at the Berenson - Allen Center for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation at Harvard Medical School where she developed paradigms using transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to study brain plasticity and excitability in individuals with autism spectrum disorders.

Depending on your dog's type of cancer your best bet for noninvasive cancer treatment is to find a good holistic veterinarian and look to them for more natural forms of cancer treatment.

Lauten SD, Cox NR, Brawner WR Jr, Baker HJ, Use of dual energy x-ray absorptiometry for noninvasive body composition measurements in clinically normal dogs.

She's known for her noninvasive approach to anti-aging and uses a range of technologies in her facials like microdermabrasion, oxygen therapy and microcurrent.

The prototype for a noninvasive screening test for cancer is developed by Cancer Center researchers.

The Animal and Human Imaging Shared Resource enables Cancer Center investigators to execute high throughput, quantitative and noninvasive in vivo imaging studies on animal models, apply and validate MRI, optical, CT, PET, SPECT and ultrasound methods for noninvasive detection and characterization in small animals and incorporate emerging and clinical relevant quantitative MRI and PET protocols into Phase I, II and III clinical trials in a centralized, cost effective manner.

Dr. Marino's goal is to develop an evidence base for a noninvasive therapy to treat these common social and emotional difficulties after brain injury so that adolescents are prepared for healthy personal and professional lives as adults.

«These results suggest that brain networks might be used to help us better understand why brain stimulation works and to improve therapy by identifying the best place to stimulate the brain for each individual patient and given disease,» says senior author Alvaro Pascual - Leone, MD, PhD, the Director of the Berenson - Allen Center for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation at BIDMC and Professor of Neurology at HMS.

With recent developments in contrast agents and pulse sequences, some state - of - the - art techniques greatly improve the MR image quality by overcoming the time and spatial resolution limitations and have been used for noninvasive evaluation of hepatic steatosis and vascular and biliary anatomy.

«Although different types of brain stimulation are currently applied in different locations, we found that the targets used to treat the same disease are nodes in the same connected brain network,» says first author Michael D. Fox, MD, PhD, an investigator in the Berenson - Allen Center for Noninvasive Brain Stimulation and in the Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center at BIDMC.

«The in vivo tests using a live rabbit... provided the substantial promise of future smart contact lenses for noninvasive health care monitoring using human eyes and tears,» says the research team.

«It should be noted that glucose is present not only in the blood but also in tears, and thus accurate monitoring of the glucose level in human tears by employing a contact - lens - type sensor can be an alternative approach for noninvasive glucose monitoring,» the researchers wrote.

The Nature study, titled «Acoustic reporter genes for noninvasive imaging of microbes in mammalian hosts,» was funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Canadian Institute of Health Research, the Burroughs Wellcome Fund, the Packard Fellowship, the Pew Scholarship, the Heritage Medical Research Institute, the National Science Foundation, and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada.

«Epilepsy biomarkers pave way for noninvasive diagnosis, better treatments.»

Detection rates for noninvasive cancers were not significantly different.

His research seeks to take inspiration from the biological olfactory system to develop a device for noninvasive chemical sensing.

Not exact matches

The idea that people could take a simple, noninvasive test and have a better, if still imperfect, sense of their long - term risk for developing certain disorders had a natural appeal to Bergh.

ExVivo: Noninvasive skin patch for allergy testing.

For example, the American Academy of Pediatrics explains that noninvasive hydrogen breath testing or an invasive intestinal biopsy can help definitively diagnose lactose intolerance.

Examples include noninvasive cancer screening, ultrafast data transmission and, for gaming, refined motion - sensing and gesture recognition.

Recently, DNA shed from tumor cells has been identified as a noninvasive method of screening biomarkers for the early diagnosis and prognosis of cancer.

The researchers collected the brain activity — five additional sensors were placed on the volunteers» faces to allow researchers to screen for the impact of random movement, including eye blinks — and then mapped the signals back to the brain to determine how specific parts of the brain are involved in discrete tasks associated with walking, said Trieu Phat Luu, co-first author and a post-doctoral researcher in the Noninvasive Brain - Machine Interface System Laboratory at UH.

A noninvasive technique for brain stimulation, tDCS is applied using two small electrodes placed on the scalp, delivering short bursts of extremely low - intensity electrical currents.

«It's good to see this type of study advance, as we desperately need noninvasive and low - cost markers for Alzheimer's disease,» Hendrix says.

Together, these findings demonstrate that emerging noninvasive techniques to measure corneal nerve fiber alterations such as in vivo corneal confocal microscopy may be useful clinical tools to screen for and monitor progression of peripheral neuropathy in HIV - infected patients.

In the future, measuring substance P levels in the tear film might become a useful, noninvasive test for assessing the risk of peripheral neuropathy in patients with diabetes.

«At present, therapy for this large proportion of patients with heart failure is empiric, and there remains a huge unmet need,» said Scott Solomon, MD, director of BWH Noninvasive Cardiology, who also led the core echocardiography lab for the study.

Using «freshman physics,» neuroscientists have deployed electric fields to stimulate neurons buried deep in the brains of mice — a method that could one day lead to noninvasive therapies for people with Parkinson's disease and other brain disorders.

«There's no cheap, fast, noninvasive test that can identify people at risk of Alzheimer's,» says Brad Dolin, chief technology officer of Neurotrack in Palo Alto, Calif. — a company developing a computerized visual screening test for Alzheimer's.

A new, noninvasive method could one day replace treatments for Parkinson's disease and — experimentally — Tourette syndrome that rely on electrodes implanted deep in the brain.

A study, published today in Science Advances, found that when scientists used noninvasive brain stimulation to disrupt a brain region called the temporoparietal junction (TPJ), people appeared less able to see things from the point of view of their future selves or of another person, and consequently were less likely to share money with others and more inclined to opt for immediate cash instead of waiting for a larger bounty at a later date.

For example, researchers can now see if body odor reflects other conditions, says Craig Roberts, a biologist at the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom: «It's important because it might help with noninvasive diagnosis of disease and potentially for biometric technology using genetically unique and distinct odors.&raqFor example, researchers can now see if body odor reflects other conditions, says Craig Roberts, a biologist at the University of Liverpool in the United Kingdom: «It's important because it might help with noninvasive diagnosis of disease and potentially for biometric technology using genetically unique and distinct odors.&raqfor biometric technology using genetically unique and distinct odors.»

«The main advantages of noninvasive treatments are good cosmetic outcome, preservation of surrounding tissue, and potential for home application of either creams,» explained lead investigator Marieke Roozeboom of the Department of Dermatology, Maastricht University Medical Center in the Netherlands.

Consequently, there is no consensus in international BCC guidelines on the first choice of noninvasive therapy for superficial BCC.

«Based on our findings, both imiquimod and fluorouracil are effective noninvasive treatments in most primary, low - risk superficial BCC, but the data provide no definite evidence for superiority of imiquimod to fluorouracil,» commented Dr. Roozeboom.

«This is a proof - of - concept study demonstrating that frontal sinus X-rays offer a viable, noninvasive technique for estimating the age range of juvenile remains,» says Ann Ross, a professor of biological sciences at NC State and senior author of a paper describing the work.

These results demonstrate that noninvasive imaging of EGFR activating mutation status in primary and metastatic tumors with 18F - MPG PET / CT is a valid strategy for stratifying NSCLC patients for EGFR - TKI treatment.

For example, some cells could be engineered to light up and signal if a person is experiencing inflammation, unusual neuronal activity, etc., functioning as noninvasive diagnostic devices.

«These findings could someday lead to the first noninvasive test for endometriosis.»

Being able to monitor and predict pathogens by routine, noninvasive sampling of the built environment and sequencing to identify the bacteria, rather than waiting for cultures to grow, could be a useful approach for identifying potential hotspots of transmission that are currently unknown.»

This noninvasive system for leg muscle stimulation is a promising method and is an advance of our current brain - controlled systems that use virtual reality or a robotic exoskeleton.»

«Noninvasive brain imaging shows readiness of trainees to perform operations: Surgeons who trained on simulator had higher level of cortical activation and faster times for cutting tasks.»

Functional MRI and other noninvasive imaging techniques, which have revealed much about other parts and functions of the brain, are too imprecise to measure the exact neurological activity responsible for speech.

«Noninvasive procedure is superior to steroid injection for painful knee osteoarthritis.»

For commercial speech - reading BMIs to become mainstream, one of two things would need to happen: Brain implant surgery would have to become much safer, cheaper and more routine, or noninvasive sensing devices would have to become much more powerful.

If successful, it will be the first noninvasive screening test for gastric cancer: the second deadliest cancer worldwide and one with a particularly high prevalence among Asian populations.

The authors measured the proportion of patients in each group who received cardiac catheterization, a coronary revascularization procedure or future noninvasive test, as well as those hospitalized for heart attack (acute myocardial infarction, MI).

By interfacing brain cells onto graphene, researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have shown they can differentiate a single hyperactive cancerous cell from a normal cell, pointing the way to developing a simple, noninvasive tool for early cancer diagnosis.

The researchers, including Penn and co-senior author Daphne Koller, a computer scientist at Stanford University, set out to develop a more accurate yet noninvasive tool for predicting major complications in the tiniest newborns.