Sentences with phrase «on noninvasive»

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.

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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.
«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.
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