Browsing by Subject "Biomedical Research"
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A collaborative enterprise for multi-stakeholder participation in the advancement of quantitative imaging.
(Radiology, 2011-03)Medical imaging has seen substantial and rapid technical advances during the past decade, including advances in image acquisition devices, processing and analysis software, and agents to enhance specificity. Traditionally, ... -
A tale of two callings.
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Acquisition, Analysis, and Sharing of Data in 2015 and Beyond: A Survey of the Landscape: A Conference Report From the American Heart Association Data Summit 2015.
(J Am Heart Assoc, 2015-11-05)BACKGROUND: A 1.5-day interactive forum was convened to discuss critical issues in the acquisition, analysis, and sharing of data in the field of cardiovascular and stroke science. The discussion will serve as the foundation ... -
Application description and policy model in collaborative environment for sharing of information on epidemiological and clinical research data sets.
(PLoS One, 2010-02-19)BACKGROUND: Sharing of epidemiological and clinical data sets among researchers is poor at best, in detriment of science and community at large. The purpose of this paper is therefore to (1) describe a novel Web application ... -
Barriers to and facilitators of interventions to counter publication bias: thematic analysis of scholarly articles and stakeholder interviews.
(BMC Health Serv Res, 2014-11-13)BACKGROUND: When the nature and direction of research results affect their chances of publication, a distortion of the evidence base - termed publication bias - results. Despite considerable recent efforts to implement measures ... -
Brain research to ameliorate impaired neurodevelopment--home-based intervention trial (BRAIN-HIT).
(BMC pediatrics, 2010-04-30)This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effects of an early developmental intervention program on the development of young children in low- and low-middle-income countries who are at risk for neurodevelopmental ... -
Complications in the surgical treatment of 19,360 cases of pediatric scoliosis: a review of the Scoliosis Research Society Morbidity and Mortality database.
(Spine, 2011-08)<h4>Study design</h4>Retrospective review of a multicenter database.<h4>Objective</h4>To determine the complication rates associated with surgical treatment of pediatric scoliosis and to assess variables associated with ... -
Conflicts of Interest and Outcomes of Cardiovascular Trials.
(Am J Cardiol, 2016-03-01)Conflicts of interests have long been recognized as potential sources of influence in the conduct and reporting of clinical trials. This controversy was again rekindled after the publication of the latest statin guidelines ... -
Critical Review of Current Approaches for Echocardiographic Reproducibility and Reliability Assessment in Clinical Research.
(Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography : official publication of the American Society of Echocardiography, 2016-12)<h4>Background</h4>There is no broadly accepted standard method for assessing the quality of echocardiographic measurements in clinical research reports, despite the recognized importance of this information in assessing ... -
Electronic health records, medical research, and the Tower of Babel.
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Evidence2Practice (E2P): Leveraging Implementation Science to Promote Careers in HIV Research Among Students From Historically Black Colleges and Universities.
(Journal of acquired immune deficiency syndromes (1999), 2023-10)<h4>Background</h4>The HIV research workforce is not representative of populations most affected by the epidemic. Innovative educational programs are needed to motivate diverse student populations to pursue careers in HIV ... -
Global chronic disease research training for fellows: perspectives, challenges, and opportunities.
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Impact of economic, regulatory, and patent policies on innovation in cancer chemoprevention.
(Cancer Prev Res (Phila), 2008-07)Chemoprevention agents are an emerging new scientific area that holds out the promise of delaying or avoiding a number of common cancers. These new agents face significant scientific, regulatory, and economic barriers, however, ... -
Improving the Emergency Care Research Investigator Pipeline: SAEM/ACEP Recommendations.
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Okukkera Ng'omuzungu (lost in translation): understanding the social value of global health research for HIV/AIDS research participants in Uganda.
(Global public health, 2010-01)As major global governance entities begin to re-assess the structure and goals of health research in resource-poor settings, social science can make a vital contribution by expanding the traditional field of research ethics ... -
PARTAKE survey of public knowledge and perceptions of clinical research in India.
(PLoS One, 2013)BACKGROUND: A public that is an informed partner in clinical research is important for ethical, methodological, and operational reasons. There are indications that the public is unaware or misinformed, and not sufficiently ... -
Portfolio of clinical research in adult cardiovascular disease as reflected in ClinicalTrials.gov.
(Journal of the American Heart Association, 2013-09-26)Cardiovascular medicine is widely regarded as a vanguard for evidence-based drug and technology development. Our goal was to describe the cardiovascular clinical research portfolio from ClinicalTrials.gov.We identified 40 ... -
Providing premedical students with quality clinical and research experience: the Tobacco Science Scholars Program.
(WMJ, 2013-10)Undergraduate premedical students face a formidable decision as they work to determine whether to pursue a profession in medicine. Exposure to clinical medicine and research is essential to inform students what it might ... -
Qualitative analysis of the interdisciplinary interaction between data analysis specialists and novice clinical researchers.
(PLoS One, 2010-02-24)BACKGROUND: The inherent complexity of statistical methods and clinical phenomena compel researchers with diverse domains of expertise to work in interdisciplinary teams, where none of them have a complete knowledge in their ...
