Keyword: medicine

Found 353 papers in total
Entropy analysis of the DNA code dynamics in human chromosomes
2011,
Deoxyribonucleic acid, or DNA, is the most fundamental aspect of life but present day...
Do All Activities ‘Weigh’ Equally? How Different Physical Activities Differ as Predictors of Weight
2015,
In Britain, it is recommended that, to stay healthy, adults should do 150 minutes of...
Quadratic and linear controls developing an optimal treatment for the use of BCG immunotherapy in superficial bladder cancer
2016,
Our prime objective of the study is to exhibit the advantage to introduce a quadratic...
Spectral and cepstral analyses for Parkinson's disease detection in Spanish vowels and words
2015,
About 1% of people older than 65 years suffer from Parkinson's disease (PD) and...
Exploring the antecedents of the quality of life of patients with sickle cell disease: using a knowledge discovery and data mining process model-based framework
2016,
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common single‐gene disorder worldwide and...
Modelling of psoriasis patient flows for the reconfiguration of secondary care services and treatments
2016,
This paper describes work in collaboration with a large dermatology directorate in...
Reference Range Estimation: Accounting for Measurement System Errors
2016,
Reference range is a statistic that is used in health related fields to represent the...
Nonparametric Benchmark Dose Estimation with Continuous Dose-Response Data
2015,
We propose a new method for risk‐analytic benchmark dose (BMD) estimation in a...
Risk Assessment of the Carbon Nanotube Group
2015,
This study assessed the health risks via inhalation and derived the occupational...
Risk Communication, Values Clarification, and Vaccination Decisions
2015,
Many health‐related decisions require choosing between two options, each with...
Forecasting Longevity Gains Using a Seemingly Unrelated Time Series Model
2015,
In this paper a multivariate time series model using the seemingly unrelated time...
Reducing Hospital Readmissions by Integrating Empirical Prediction with Resource Optimization
2016,
Hospital readmissions present an increasingly important challenge for...
Feasibility study of improving fuzzy control charts for statistical process control in radiotherapy
2016,
This study aims to assess and improve the quality of radiotherapy process using...
Extracting knowledge from web communities and linked data for case-based reasoning systems
2014,
Web communities and the Web 2.0 provide a huge amount of experiences and there has...
A Case Study for Modelling Cancer Incidence Using Bayesian Spatio-Temporal Models
2015,
Researchers familiar with spatial models are aware of the challenge of choosing the...
Decomposition-based heuristics for the integrated physician rostering and surgery scheduling problem
2015,
In this paper, a comparison and validation of various priority rules for the...
Trends in BMI and obesity in U.S. women of childbearing age during the period of 1980‐2010
2015,
Statistical analyses and simulation are combined to provide insights about the trends...
A Framework for Analyzing Malpractice Cases to Improve Healthcare Systems
2015,
This study develops a framework for analyzing the judgments handed down by courts in...
Clinic Capacity Management: Planning Treatment Programs that Incorporate Adherence
2014,
For infectious diseases like tuberculosis and HIV, treatment adherence plays an...
Linking Process Quality and Resource Usage: An Empirical Analysis
2014,
Motivated by an increasing adoption of evidence‐based medical guidelines in the...
Twenty years research on lean management in services: results from a meta-review
2015,
As the concept of lean management is becoming more and more popular for service...
Impact of the influenza season on a hospital from a pharmaceutical inventory management perspective
2015,
The outbreak of an infectious disease may put significant pressure on a healthcare...
Research Workforce Diversity: The Case of Balancing National versus International Postdocs in US Biomedical Research
2014,
The US government has been increasingly supporting postdoctoral training in biomedical...
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