Essays about: "Smoking"
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11. Modeling COPD with a Generalized Linear Mixed Effect Model : Results from the OLIN-study
University essay from Umeå universitet/StatistikAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to analyze which factors are associated with physicians’ diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) where time is of primary interest. The data that is used in the analysis is from the OLIN studies. READ MORE
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12. Development of Nickel-Titanium Shape Memory Alloys using Electron Beam Melting
University essay from KTH/MaterialvetenskapAbstract : In this project, the effect of electron beam melting on the behavior of NiTi shape memory alloyshas been studied, with focus on the effects of recycling powder within the process and theprocess parameters used and how “smoking” is affected. Flowability, powder characteristicsand chemical composition have been evaluated using imaging analysis techniques, Hallflowmeter measurements, FT4 powder rheometry and energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopyboth in virgin powder and in recycled powders. READ MORE
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13. Intermediate Biomarkers of Cancer Risk are Altered by DifferentIntensity Levels of Physical Activity in Older AdultsMalin
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaperAbstract : AbstractIntroduction: Cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide, and the risk increases as ageincreases. Additionally, chronic inflammation is highly prevalent in older adults, and isassociated with cancer. READ MORE
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14. Offline Reinforcement Learning for Optimization of Therapy Towards a Clinical Endpoint
University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystemAbstract : The improvement of data acquisition and computer heavy methods in recentyears has paved the way for completely digital healthcare solutions. Digitaltherapeutics (DTx) are such solutions and are often provided as mobileapplications that must undergo clinical trials. READ MORE
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15. Data-driven asthma phenotypes fail to accommodate personalized follow-up strategies in primary care
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaperAbstract : Introduction Asthma is a common and heterogeneous disease in primary care. Asthma phenotypes are recognisable clusters of for example clinical characteristics. Current asthma symptoms and previous exacerbations are used to assess the level of asthma control. Asthma control is used clinically to plan follow-up strategies. READ MORE