“…Label-free biosensors aim at detecting the target molecules or biological processes without labels, thus allowing evaluation of their intrinsic properties in their natural forms, as well as easy operations without sophisticated pre-treatments of samples, which has drawn more and more attention in biological studies and rapid clinical tests. The main challenges include two aspects. …”

“…In order to provide clinically predictive results and to ensure a high benefit-risk ratio for patients, we need to optimize material and implant characteristics, and to adapt performance and safety evaluation practices for these innovative medical devices. …”

“…As understanding of aspects of the disease is evolving, this book covers new perspectives on the etiology, clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and management of UC. …”

“…Thus implementation of this method at the national level, i.e. being available to all citizens, will meet important challenges due to the particular population distribution, topography and weather conditions in large parts of our country. Clinical effects and safety: Available research documentation on the use of mechanical thrombectomy as additional treatment to standard therapy (thrombolysis) compared to standard therapy alone shows that:1. …”

“…Prognostic tools in addition to clinical assessment, knowledge of patient preferences, interdisciplinary teamwork, good communication skills and expertise in ethics and law may be helpful in the decision making process.4. …”

“…The objective was to evaluate the effectiveness of physical therapy, restricted to electrotherapy and exercise, for osteoarthritis of the knee. The clinical endpoints were pain, physical function, sickness days and quality of life. …”

“…We have summarised the results from five systematic reviews, on the effects of exercise for cancer patients during and after cancer treatment, including a total of 119 randomised clinical trials. In summary, the reviews show: 1. It is uncertain if exercise during active cancer treatment has an effect on quality of life, self reported physical function, anxiety, depression and fatigue. 2. …”

“…This part of the report, Part A, has evaluated the clinical usefulness of cochlear implants in adults who are deaf or severely hard of hearing. …”

“…This chapter discusses the recent emergence of advocacy for 'One Health' (OH): the idea that greater interdisciplinarity across the domains of human and animal health research, clinical practice and policy is essential for addressing contemporary problems such as zoonotic disease, food safety, cancer and drug development. …”

“…Increasingly, researchers are expected to describe the magnitudes and precisions of their findings and also their practical, theoretical, or clinical significance. This accessibly written book reviews the controversy about significance testing, which has now crossed various disciplines as diverse as psychology, ecology, commerce, education, and biology, among others. …”

“…Like its predecessors, this fourth edition of A Guide to Treatments That Work offers detailed chapters that review the latest research on pharmacological and psychosocial treatments that work for the full range of psychiatric and psychological disorders, written in most instances by clinical psychologists and psychiatrists who have been major contributors to that literature. …”
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“…Few direct measures of the prevalence of clinically important BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations in a general population have been published. …”

“…Within the musculoskeletal physiotherapy, is a condition that affects the adult patient, showing among its clinical manifestations: pain, numbness, muscle weakness, reduced functional capacity...; with this, preventing that the patient is unable to perform properly their work and daily life activities. …”

“…Methods: a randomized clinical trial will be conducted in over 65 years old patients at the 12 de Octubre Hospital, with medical and post-surgical pathology…”

“…The first edition of Formulation in Psychology and Psychotherapy caught the wave of growing interest in formulation in a clinical context. This completely updated and revised edition summarises recent practice, research, developments and debates while retaining the features that made the first a leading text in the field. …”

“…The book is full of clinical examples - with many verbatim transcripts - of basic and advanced CBT skills. …”

“…The problem of clinical pain management is complex and far-reaching, as it encompasses many different types of pain, such as arthritis, musculoskeletal conditions, neuropathic pain, and visceral pain. …”

“…We address the major methodological issues related to choosing, administering, and using PROs for these purposes, particularly in clinical practice settings. We include a framework for best practices in selecting PROs, focusing on choosing appropriate methods and modes for administering PRO measures to accommodate patients with diverse linguistic, cultural, educational, and functional skills, understanding measures developed through both classic and modern test theory, and addressing complex issues relating to scoring and analyzing PRO data…”

“…This book addresses a wide range of clinically relevant topics and issues in sickle cell disease. …”