Karsten Schober, DVM, Ph.D., of Ohio State University, recently completed research
on noninvasive predictions of congestive heart failure in dogs.
To that end, this past February the American College of Physicians released new guidelines
on noninvasive treatments for lower back pain.
Not exact matches
Many call this the best baby thermometer but it only got the sixth place
on our list; the Braun forehead thermometer has a color - coded screen and is
noninvasive.
Medical opinion also varies
on how the kind of breast cancer Lee had, a
noninvasive form called ductal carcinoma in situ, should be treated, but Lee is adamant about early mammograms and aggressive treatment.
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.
I think direct stimulation of the sensory cortex is going to be used sooner or later, but I particularly like the idea of
noninvasive devices, like sensors
on the tongue.
He says, «These techniques give us the ability to look in
on the intact, functioning human brain — in some cases in very
noninvasive ways.»
One experimental group received only cognitive training; the second group received cognitive training and exercise; and the third group received cognitive training, exercise and
noninvasive brain stimulation delivered by electrodes
on the scalp.
The only «
noninvasive» glucose meter to have received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval is no longer
on the market.
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.
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.
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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.»
Now, a study that used
noninvasive brain imaging to evaluate brain activity has found that simulator - trained medical students successfully transferred those skills to operating
on cadavers and were faster than peers who had no simulator training.
«Jaguar scat study suggests restricted movement in areas of conservation importance in Mesoamerica:
Noninvasive genetic survey
on wild Mesoamerican jaguars is largest of its kind, reveals conservation priority.»
The
noninvasive technique relies
on single - walled carbon nanotubes that can be optically triggered to emit shortwave infrared light.
LM11A - 31 is
noninvasive, low risk and FDA - approved, but researchers have yet to try it
on people with paralysis.
One of the Johns Hopkins student inventors demonstrates how the
noninvasive brain stimulation prototype would fit
on a Parkinson's patient's head.
Observational or behavioral studies
on chimps that occur in zoos or sanctuaries are considered
noninvasive and will proceed.
There are other
noninvasive brain scanners — magnetoencephalography, positron - emission tomography and near - infrared spectroscopy, and so
on — but each also has its trade - offs.
Such «mind - reading» caps are quick to put
on and
noninvasive.
In 2009, Valantine developed a
noninvasive rejection test that relies
on monitoring a patient's immune system.
As a graduate student at Johns Hopkins, Kinde is working
on improving the accuracy of genetic sequencing so that it can be used to diagnose cancer at an early stage in a simple,
noninvasive manner.
Relatedly, a recent
noninvasive BCI spelling study
on healthy subjects (Townsend & Platsko, 2016) appear to exhibit similar performance to the current study (1.73 bps in their «free spelling» task, see their table 5).
As we started the translation of our latest
noninvasive prenatal diagnosis approach from research into clinical practice, we provide detailed feedback
on current cystic fibrosis NIPD clinical practice and prospects.
He is a leading authority
on virtual colonoscopy — using
noninvasive CT technology to detect polyps and masses in the colon.
A key to a mechanistic understanding is the ability to observe membrane organization with a spatial resolution
on the molecular level, a temporal resolution in the micro-second range and sensitivity down to the single molecule without disturbing the system (
noninvasive).
Using a
noninvasive test
on maternal blood that deploys a novel biochemical assay and a new algorithm for analysis, scientists...
Her research has focused
on refining
noninvasive electrophysiological approaches for evaluating retinal and anterior visual pathway function in normal subjects and subjects with inherited or acquired diseases that affect visual function.
These findings show that there's potential for treating cognitive fatigue in MS with
noninvasive interventions that provide a goal, such as winning money (as in the current study), for example, or achieving a good score
on a test.»
The broader impact of this finding for this disease is that it provides a relatively
noninvasive readout of resistance to PARP inhibitors, and likely to platinum - based agents, and will allow for personalization of therapy based
on this readout.
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.
In co-culture experiments
on coated transfilters, both NAFs and CAFs induced migration and invasion of HT29, which are intrinsically
noninvasive colon cancer cells.
If you're one of the many women unsatisfied with the birth control options
on the market right now, finding a method that is effective, hormone - free,
noninvasive, and completely natural could finally make you feel empowered in your body, hormone health, sex life, and decision to have children when you want, and only if you want.
Nearly identical to a traditional MRI, cardiac MRI is a
noninvasive procedure that entails lying
on a bed scanner for 45 to 90 minutes.
Removing freckles permanently with laser treatment also leaves minimal scars especially if the
noninvasive laser freckle removal is used
on your skin.
These appointments are
noninvasive, with the patient either
on an exam table or lying
on a mat.
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.
An ultrasonic exam is a
noninvasive and painless procedure done while the dog lies comfortably
on a padded cushion.
Collecting the scat, recording locations and correlating the DNA can provide information
on an individual fox's movements in a way that is
noninvasive to the individual animal.
This
noninvasive method for measuring rest relies
on accelerometers to detect the wearer's position and movement.
Suction blister wounds are an excellent model for studying the effects of early wound healing.50 Measurement of the rate of transepidermal water loss (TEWL) through human skin provides a
noninvasive method to monitor changes in the stratum corneum barrier function of the skin, providing an excellent objective method for evaluation of wound healing.51 The 8 blister sites were assessed daily for 8 days following removal of the blister chambers50 and then again
on day 12, along with daily control values from adjacent nonwounded skin; after subtracting the average control values from the average daily measurement, the 90 % standard for healing was based
on reaching 90 % of the day 1 measures.