Tag: Medicine

Sentiment Analysis in the Medical Field
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Chapter 2: Literature Review 2.1 Introduction This chapter discusses current literature and work in sentiment analysis along with the analysis process and classification methods used. Section 2.2 wil...

Management of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is progressively becoming the most common liver disease in the United States. Thirty percent of people in the United States have non-alcoholic fatty liver di...

Adalimumab as an Effective Maintenance Treatment for Crohn’s Disease
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: The use of Adalimumab as effective maintenance treatment for the response and remission in patients with moderate to severe Crohn’s disease, with optimal Crohn’s Disease Activity Index (CDAI) poi...

A Clinical Research Study on Trapeziometacarpal Osteoarthritis
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: A CLINICAL RESEARCH STUDY ON TRAPEZIOMETACARPAL OSTEOARTHRITIS Table of Contents List of Table and Figures Summary 1.0 Introduction 2.0 Rationale behind the Study 3.0 Study Design 3.1 Study Type 3.1...

Ideal Exercise Prescription for the Treatment of Hyperlipidemia
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Abstract Dyslipidemia and cardiovascular disease are an ever-increasing problem in the United States, the severity and importance increasing with the rising prevalence of metabolic syndrome diagnos...

Bone Heterogeneity in Relation to Functional Requirements
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Bone heterogeneity in relation to functional requirements Abstract The adult human skeleton has a total of 213 bones in multiple forms: long, short, flat and irregular. Bones serve many physiological...

Asthma: An Investigation in Methods of Asthma Control and Prevention
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Asthma is a serious chronic lung disease affecting more than 25 million individuals in the United States, most having been diagnosed in childhood (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), 2...

Activity-Related Bone Stress Injury of the Pubis
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Activity-related bone stress injury of the pubis (e.g. affecting an athlete in a running-kicking sport such as soccer or AFL) as compared to an acute, high-energy pelvic fracture (e.g. secondary to t...

Current State of Affairs – Amping up Axonal Regeneration
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Title Current state of affairs – amping up axonal regeneration Abstract Introduction Significance Why bother? Is complete recovery of function in an injured spinal cord possible? Pathophysiolog...

Ulcerative Colitis and 5-Aminosalicylates
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) extends into two major chronic idiopathic conditions, Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Crohns Disease. Ulcerative Colitis occurs due to the bowels being under constant infl...

Chronic Inflammation Is a Feature of Achilles Tendinopathy and Rupture
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Chronic inflammation is a feature of Achilles tendinopathy and rupture ABSTRACT Background: Recent investigation of human tissue and cells from positional tendons such as the rotator cuff has clarif...

Safety and Efficacy of Curcumin Products Used as Anti-inflammatory Agents
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Curcumin White Paper Introduction Intro/summary Motivation, Objectives, Rationale Background Origin of Turmeric, History, Traditional Use Ethnobotany, Various species Chemical Composition of Tur...

Early Prediction of Sudden Cardiac Death Using Nonlinear Analysis of Heart Rate Variability
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Early Prediction of Sudden Cardiac Death Using Nonlinear Analysis of Heart Rate Variability Abstract ــ currently sudden cardiac death (SCD) is one of the most prevalent causes of death all around ...

Basal Cell Carcinoma Aetiology, Pathophysiology, Epidemiology and Treatment
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Basal Cell Carcinoma Table of Contents Introduction The Skin Basal Cell Carcinoma Aetiology Ultra Violet Radiation Genodermatoses Xeroderma pigmentosum Nevoid Basal Cell Syndrome (Gorlin syndrome) Pe...

Plantar Fasciitis Patient Case Study
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: This case presents a 47 year old traffic warden who had pain on the sole and heel of the foot. The patient had previously suffered a fracture in the right big toe, 4 months ago to which no treatment ...

Vision-based Respiratory Movement Analysis for Monitoring the Sleep Apnea Severity Using Computer Vision and Machine Learning
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Abstract Background: Sleep apnea is a chronic respiratory disorder which occurs due to the repetitive complete or partial collapses of the pharyngeal airway during sleep. Sleep apnea is a common res...

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Epidemiology, Etiology, Pathological Mechanism, Diagnosis and Treatment
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: INTRODUCTION Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or commonly known as ALS is one of the major neurodegenerative diseases alongside Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease in the United St...

HIV Overview and Treatment Strategies
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: HIV Trafficking AIDS appeared in 1981, Luc Montagnier from France and Robert Gallo from the United States, discovered the virus, now known as Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and the disease known...

Tumor Targeting Strategies Advances and Limitations
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Abstract Cancer has been becoming among the leading causes of mortality globally. The major challenges of conventional cancer therapy were the failure of most chemotherapeutic agents to accumulate se...

Consequences of Indoor Tanning and Models for Behaviour Change
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Indoor Tanning Consequences Indoor tanning is defined as the act of an individual using a tanning bed, booth, or a sunlamp to tan as opposed to the natural sunlight. Tanning beds, booths, and sunlamp...

Types of Stroke and Risk-Factors
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Stroke is a leading cause of adult disability. Describe the pathological sub-types of stroke, including relevant risk factors, and differences in their outcomes. (50%) Based on their main pathologi...

A Conceptual Model for Symptom Management
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION AND PROBLEM STATEMENT CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW Fibromyalgia: clinical and social construct Pathophysiology Peripheral and Central Nervous System Mechanisms of Pain Peripher...

Literature Review on Dengue Fever and Vaccine
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW 2.1  Introduction Prevalence of Dengue, knowledge and attitude regarding Dengue fever have been extensively being describe in many study from Asia and South America. How...

Aspirin Use to Prevent Cardiovascular Events in Diabetic Patients
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition characterized by hyperglycemia as a result of a person being unable to control their blood glucose. There are three types, one which occurs during pregnancy k...

Analysis of Vaccination Coverage and Factors Associated with Complete Immunization Coverage
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Introduction Evaluation of vaccination coverage is a key health indicator that is crucial to ensure that vaccination programs are reaching their objectives. In jurisdictions lacking a regional vaccin...