Essays about: "benefits of medicine"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 143 essays containing the words benefits of medicine.

1. 1. Monte Carlo evaluation of static and dynamic 6FFF treatments - Evaluation of dose distributions calculated with AAA, Acuros XB, and Collapsed Cone (RayStation and DoseCheck)

   University essay from

   Author : Alma Blombäck; [2023-02-23]
   Keywords : Medical physics; Monte Carlo; 6FFF; AAA; Acuros XB; DoseCheck; RayStation; DVH evaluation; flattening filter free;

   Abstract : There are several benefits to removing the standard flattening filter and using so-called flattening filter free (FFF) treatments in external radiation therapy with photons. The main advantage is the possibility of significantly shortening the treatment time, de spite this FFF is not widely used yet. READ MORE

3. 2. Depression in children and adolescents with ADHD : a systematic literature review

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

   Author : Sofia Fioretos; [2023]
   Keywords : attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder; depression; child; adolescent; risk of bias; psychiatry;

   Abstract : Introduction: Poor mental health in children and adolescents is a growing public health concern. Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent disorder in youth, impacting their mental well-being. READ MORE

4. 3. Paying the Piper : The Consequences of Including Generic Prices in Reimbursement Decisions for Prescription Pharmaceuticals

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Anton Klockhoff; Wilmer Larsson; [2023]
   Keywords : pharmaceutical reimbursement; genericization; endogenous pricing; treatment displacement; cost-effectiveness analysis; R D incentives;

   Abstract : Objectives: The Dental and Pharmaceutical Benefits Agency (TLV) is responsible for deciding which prescription pharmaceuticals should be subsidized in Sweden. Cost-effectiveness analyses are fundamental to its decision-making, but future price reductions following patent expiry are excluded from these analyses. READ MORE

5. 4. The older adults’ experience of sedentary behavior : A descriptive literature review

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

   Author : Jing Li; Jiayan Ye; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Background: Sedentary behavior affects both physical and psychological aspects. Therelationship between sedentary behaviour and many health outcomes is complexbecause it depends on the type of sedentary behaviour and the age group studied. READ MORE

6. 5. Chromatin accessibility analysis of spaceflight mouse brains using ArchR

   University essay from KTH/Genteknologi

   Author : Raphaël Mauron; [2023]
   Keywords : Single nuclei ATAC-sequencing; Space Biology; DNA Chromatin accessibility; Neurodegenerative; ArchR; ATAC-sekvensering av enskilda kärnor; rymdbiologi; tillgänglighet av DNA kromatin ; neurodegenerativa sjukdomar; ArchR;

   Abstract : Mänsklig utforskning av månen och Mars innebär stora utmaningar för människans fysiologi och hälsa på grund av de unika miljöfaktorer som följer av långvariga rymduppdrag. Rymdbiologiska experiment har blivit ett viktigt verktyg för att studera effekterna som mikrogravitation och rymdstrålning har på levande organismer, i syfte att förstå och minska dessa utmaningar. READ MORE