Essays about: "Risk Marginal"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 84 essays containing the words Risk Marginal.

1. 11. Surface Guided Helical Tomotherapy for Total Marrow Irradiation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sjukhusfysikerutbildningen

   Author : Hedda Enocson; [2022]
   Keywords : Medicine and Health Sciences;

   Abstract : Background: Total marrow irradiation (TMI) with helical tomotherapy treatment (HT-TMI) can be used as conditioning regimen for leukemia patients prior to stem cell transplantation by radiating the skeletal tissue. To ensure adequate dose coverage a margin is applied to the clinical target volume (CTV), i.e. planning target volume (PTV) margin. READ MORE

3. 12. The Effect of Air Pollution, Meteorology and HumanMobility on the Mortality of COVID-19 in Ecuador

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

   Author : Oscar Xavier Gómez Manotoa; [2022]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : COVID-19 have caused a global pandemic that has taken the lives of millions. This studyexamines factors that contribute or inhibit its contagious nature. It is considered for the analysisfeatures of three groups: air pollutants, meteorological measurements and human mobilityindices. READ MORE

4. 13. Development of a subject specific 3D knee finite element model to estimate the effect of weight loss on cartilage biomechanics

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

   Author : Julius Dahlgren; [2022]
   Keywords : biomechanics; knee; cartilage; subject-specific; finite element; FE; FEM; weight loss; osteoarthritis; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common musculoskeletal disorder that degrades articular cartilage and is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Overweight has been considered a major risk factor of knee OA, and it is known that weight loss may reduce the risk of knee OA. READ MORE

5. 14. Estimation of severe crash frequency using two surrogates

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Zhankun Chen; [2022]
   Keywords : Multivariate Extreme Value distributions; Copula; Extreme Value Theory; Crash frequency; Surrogate Meausre of Safety; Road safety; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : This thesis is concerned with the estimation of crash frequency based on the bivariate modeling of surrogate measures of safety (SMoS), which serve as indicators for traffic risk. Using the SMoS, any traffic conflict between two road users can be described by their proximity together with their hypothetical consequence. READ MORE

6. 15. Bone antiresorptive or antiangiogenic medication and dental implant treatment in osteoporotic patients : A systematic review

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Odontologiska fakulteten (OD)

   Author : Tara Ali Ziad Al-Azzawi; Amina Kurtanovic; [2022]
   Keywords : Bisphosphonate; bone antiresorptive and antiangiogenic medication; denosumab; dental implant; marginal bone loss;

   Abstract : Aim: The overall aim is to (i) analyze the prognosis of dental implant treatment concerning marginal bone loss (MBL) in patients undergoing or have undergone treatment with bone antiresorptive or antiangiogenic medication for osteoporosis (ii) and additional purpose to assess the available scientific literature in the first aim concerning the risk of getting medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ) associated with dental implant installation.  Material and methods: A systematic literature search was conducted in October 2021 in the following three databases; MEDLINE/PubMed, Cochrane Library and Web of Science. READ MORE