Essays about: "persistence in treatment."

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  1. 1. Prediction of Persistence to Treatment for Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis using Deep Learning

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Serkan Arda Yilal; [2023]
    Keywords : Variational Autoencoders; Rheumatoid Arthritis; Precision Medicine; Treatment Prediction; Deep Learning; Supervised Learning; Rheumatoid Artrit; Precisionsmedicin; Behandlingsförutsägelse; Djupinlärning; Övervakat lärande;

    Abstract : Rheumatoid Arthritis is an inflammatory joint disease that is one of the most common autoimmune diseases in the world. The treatment usually starts with a first-line treatment called Methotrexate, but it is often insufficient. One of the most common second-line treatments is Tumor Necrosis Factor inhibitors (TNFi). READ MORE

  2. 2. Multi-drug resistant Gram-negative bacteria in wastewater treatment plants : -With focus on Acinetobacter baumannii complex

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

    Author : Joanna Eaton; [2020]
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    Abstract : Multidrug-resistant (MDR) pathogens are emerging problems humanity faces today. Increasing MDR Gram-negative bacteria is not only a threat towards humanity itself but also towards food safety. The genus Acinetobacter is an environmental bacterium that can be found in habitats, including aquatic environments, soil, wastewater, food, and animals. READ MORE

  3. 3. Treatment Framework : Traffic Steering via Source-Routing in SDN for Service Function Chaining

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Hüseyin Kayahan; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The middlebox architecture is long known for its inharmonious presence within the Internet architecture. Network functions realized in middleboxes are inclined to interpose end to end connections, modifying the datagram header or spawning new connections on behalf, which renders policy enforcement challenging. READ MORE

  4. 4. Electrodialytic Remediation of PFAS-Contaminated Soil

    University essay from KTH/Vatten- och miljöteknik

    Author : Georgios Niarchos; [2018]
    Keywords : Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances; Electrokinetic; Ground; Groundwater; Treatment; Electrochemistry; Environment; Per- och polyfluoralkylsubstanser; Electrokinetisk; Grundvatten; Förorening; Elektrokemi; Miljö;

    Abstract : Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a group of anthropogenic aliphatic compounds, widelyknown for their environmental persistence and toxicity to living beings. While they are ubiquitous in theenvironment, interest has been focused on contaminated soil, which can act as a primary recipient andsource of groundwater contamination. READ MORE

  5. 5. Removal of poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances from water using the BDD electrode

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment

    Author : Winnie Nassazzi; [2018]
    Keywords : PFAS; drinking water; advanced oxidation processes; membrane reject water; electrochemical treatment; BDD electrode;

    Abstract : Poly-and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have been used for a wide range of purposes due to their unique properties. Unfortunately, these compounds have been associated with several adverse health effects and high persistence in the environment, therefore, creating a need for their elimination from the environment. READ MORE