• ABSTRACT To investigate attitudes and beliefs that affect a woman's decision to undergo cervical smear screening, we carried out a survey of 760 women attending general obstetrics and gynaecology clinics in Irbid, Jordan between June 2004 and April 2005. (who.int)
  • Screening and semiquantitative analysis of drugs and drugs of abuse in human serum samples using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. (nel.edu)
  • Maresova V, Chadt J, Novakova E. Screening and semiquantitative analysis of drugs and drugs of abuse in human serum samples using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. (nel.edu)
  • Prospective study screening elderly subjects for cobalamin deficiency using radiodilution cobalamin assays as well as stable isotope dilution gas chromatography-mass spectrometry methylmalonic acid and homocysteine assays. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS)-based measurements for PRA and PAC have become popular. (degruyter.com)
  • Non-targeted analysis (NTA) is a broad term to describe analytical techniques, typically using high resolution mass spectrometry, that aim to detect and identify unknown compounds in samples without the need for chemical standards. (serdp-estcp.org)
  • Fourier-transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry (FT-ICR MS) offers the highest mass resolution and mass accuracy currently achievable and has become the method of choice for complex mixture analysis. (serdp-estcp.org)
  • Ultimately, the development of this analytical technique for complex PFAS analysis will provide a greatly augmented mass spectral library and open-source application for assigning elemental compositions to screening data from non-targeted high-resolution mass spectrometry. (serdp-estcp.org)
  • Techniques such as High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC),Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), and Mass Spectrometry, have become more than necessary to expedite the lifecycle from drug discovery to mass production. (siliconindia.com)
  • These recommendations also are intended as a resource for medical and public health professionals who evaluate laboratory practices, for users of laboratory services to facilitate their collaboration with newborn screening systems and use of biochemical genetic tests, and for standard-setting organizations and professional societies in developing future laboratory quality standards and practice recommendations. (cdc.gov)
  • Objectives To evaluate the relative risk of being responsible for a fatal crash while driving under the influence of cannabis, the prevalence of such drivers within the driving population, and the corresponding share of fatal crashes. (bmj.com)
  • This study aimed to evaluate the uptake and results of RAT mass screening to estimate the population's residual epidemic burden and assess the risk of further transmission. (jmir.org)
  • The primary objective of this review is to evaluate the application of the Rapid Upper Limb Assessment (RULA) tool in various healthcare professionals and to assess the level of ergonomic risk among them. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • and for women, biennial mammography screening (since 1991) and Papanicolaou smear screening every 36 months (since 1990) (4,5). (cdc.gov)
  • Male survey respondents were excluded from estimates of prevalences of mammography and Pap smear screenings. (cdc.gov)
  • Major barriers to Pap smear screening included inadequate knowledge about the test, not being referred by a health professional and fear of having a bad result. (who.int)
  • Furthermore, demographic factors such as age, education and ethnicity, and sociopsy- chological factors such as social class, per- sonality, embarrassment, fear and lack of health insurance, and also structural factors such as beliefs, attitude and knowledge about the disease and the smear test have been documented as determinants of an in- dividual's participation in cancer screening [12,13]. (who.int)
  • Another reason for poor uptake in the cervical screening programme may be the lack of communication between healthcare workers and patients regarding availability and benefits of the screening. (who.int)
  • 2023 will bring more British royalty and culture series to our screens. (getmemedia.com)
  • Biochemical genetic testing and newborn screening are essential laboratory services for the screening, detection, diagnosis, and monitoring of inborn errors of metabolism or inherited metabolic disorders. (cdc.gov)
  • Laboratories that perform public health newborn screening are subject to the same CLIA regulations and applicable state requirements. (cdc.gov)
  • As the number of inherited metabolic diseases that are included in state-based newborn screening programs continues to increase, ensuring the quality of performance and delivery of testing services remains a continuous challenge not only for public health laboratories and other newborn screening facilities but also for biochemical genetic testing laboratories. (cdc.gov)
  • and representatives of newborn screening laboratories. (cdc.gov)
  • These recommendations are intended for laboratories that perform biochemical genetic testing to improve the quality of laboratory services and for newborn screening laboratories to ensure the quality of laboratory practices for inherited metabolic disorders. (cdc.gov)
  • With increasing utility and decreasing cost of genomic sequencing, augmentation of standard newborn screening (NBS) programs with newborn genomic sequencing (nGS) has been proposed. (frontiersin.org)
  • Before nGS can be integrated into newborn screening, parents' perspectives must be better understood. (frontiersin.org)
  • While there are differences between states on the number and types of conditions that are screened, most states use a similar approach to mandating newborn screening, including an opt-out policy that does not require parental informed consent ( Lewis and Botkin 2019 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • The purpose of the BMI screening was to give parents an objective way to assess the health of their child. (chicagotalks.org)
  • 3) to assess the balance of benefit and objectives of IARC. (who.int)
  • The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a mass media campaign to recruit young adults for C trachomatis testing by use of home obtained mailed samples. (bmj.com)
  • BACKGROUND: The objective was to assess mental health and substance use disorders (MSUD) at delivery hospitalization and readmissions after delivery discharge. (cdc.gov)
  • Findings suggest that increased screening may have the desired effect of increasing referrals for mental health services. (nih.gov)
  • Our findings indicate the increase in screening for Zika virus can overwhelm hospital and public health systems, resulting in delayed receipt of results of screening and confirmatory tests and the potential to miss cases or delay diagnoses. (cdc.gov)
  • Findings reflect the utility of objective assessment measures in real time for the link between physical activity and affect among women with AN. (thesportjournal.org)
  • American Indian (AI) men have some of the highest rates of colorectal cancer (CRC) in the United States but among the lowest screening rates. (cdc.gov)
  • Our objective was to identify barriers to colorectal cancer (CRC) screening so that we could develop a culturally sensitive intervention for AI men. (cdc.gov)
  • The current screening programme is not effective in reaching the majority of the population. (who.int)
  • A systematic, population-based screening programme which incorporates a call-recall system and adequate quality control meas- ures can help to ensure maximum benefit and impact on incidence and mortality of the disease [4]. (who.int)
  • and tion by early diagnosis and screening ments (e.g. acceptability, availability of (4) to formulate recommendations for is a fundamental component of any relevant personnel, facilities for screen- further research and for public cancer control programme. (who.int)
  • The acceptance and use of are published as a volume in the cancer control programme, only strate- screening services may vary from one series of the IARC Handbooks of gies proved to be effective should be population to another, implying that a Cancer Prevention. (who.int)
  • Ever since the concept of cervical smears was first de- scribed by Papanicolaou and Traut in 1941, screening for cervical cancer has been one of the few tests which have been shown to be able to directly reduce mortality and morbidity [3]. (who.int)
  • Clinicians can recommend laboratory screening for Zika virus during pregnancy, even in the absence of symptoms of infection, if concern exists about exposure of the pregnant woman or her sex partner(s) because of travel to or residence in an area of ongoing Zika virus transmission ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • PRA and PAC results of hypertensive patients with urine aldosterone tests for primary aldosteronism (PA) screening were retrieved from the laboratory information system. (degruyter.com)
  • Retrospective review of the number of pediatric well-child visits, number of screens, and number of screens that identify risk for psychosocial problems from January 2008 (the month pediatric screening started) to March 2009. (nih.gov)
  • The objectives of this project are (1) to identify product- and source-specific marker compounds that can ultimately be used for forensic investigations and (2) to develop analytical methods that will be exportable to more widely available lower-resolution mass spectrometers. (serdp-estcp.org)
  • Apollo Cancer Institutes, an integral part of the Apollo Hospitals Group has joined hands with YOUWECAN, founded by Indian Cricketer Yuvraj Singh, on December 3, 2012, at Kolkata, with an objective to organize mass Cancer Screening Programs across various locations in India. (apollohospitals.com)
  • We compared the screening performance of Asian and white DRSs for diabetes, dysglycemia, and metabolic syndrome in rural India. (cdc.gov)
  • We quickly develop robust, scalable protein manufacturing processes through in silico protein analysis, combined with wet lab IP and industry-leading screening workflows. (kbibiopharma.com)
  • The comparison of fragmentation mass spectra for unknown compounds against a database of known compound mass spectra is an essential part of most NTA workflows, but there are no open-source tools available to manage, share, and analyze these complex datasets. (serdp-estcp.org)
  • All patients with incidental adrenal mass should also be evaluated for subclinical Cushing syndrome, a condition characterized by adrenocorticotropic hormone-independent cortisol secretion that may cause metabolic (hyperglycemia and hypertension) and bone (osteoporosis) effects of hypercortisolism, but not the more specific clinical features of Cushing syndrome, such as supraclavicular fat pads, wide violaceous striae, facial plethora, and proximal muscle weakness. (acponline.org)
  • The aim was to conduct a review on the literature on objective cognitive impairment in patients after COVID-19. (frontiersin.org)
  • The authors report significant differences in terms of efficacy in obese patients who do not respond as well as those with normal body mass index (P=0.05) and in patients who have their co-existing tinea pedis treated compared to those in whom co-existing tinea pedis was not treated (P=0.025). (jcadonline.com)
  • Further, because the ASRS-V1.1 is the simplest and shortest instrument to administer, it may have advantages when a large number of patients need to be screened. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Moreover, 50.8% patients had positive SARC-F, 20% patients had probable sarcopenia , 9.6% confirmed sarcopenia , and 16.8% patients showed low muscle mass quantity measured by DEXA. (bvsalud.org)
  • The goal of this exciting new multidisciplinary, multi-institutional training program based at Massachusetts General Hospital and the School of Engineering and the Carney Institute for Brain Science at Brown University, is to enhance recovery from disabling brain injuries by filling a pressing need for clinician-scientists and neuroengineers trained to leverage the computational neurosciences and to develop and test device-based and other interventions for patients. (brown.edu)
  • Implementation of screening programs and interpretation of test results can be particularly challenging during ongoing local mosquitoborne transmission. (cdc.gov)
  • Riverside collects data from postvention services conducted at schools and uses feedback from students and results of screenings to inform the Protocol s. (sprc.org)
  • The paper presents the identified dependencies between process indicators of distributed mass flows under cyclic loads, the results of statistical processing of the sampling data, and their comparison with the simulation results. (rudmet.ru)
  • Others knew risk factors, symptoms, or screening methods. (cdc.gov)
  • How would this have been possible with better screening with tools like Full Body Scanners or methods like enhanced pat downs? (schneier.com)
  • Submit your current CV, a 2 page Letter of Intent (including aims, the methods for proposed project, and a plan for progression to independent funding after the project is completed), and your mentor's and co-mentor's NIH Biosketch to Katrina Screen, [email protected] , along with the names of three referees who have agreed to be contacted as references. (brown.edu)
  • Specifically, investigators will talk about the development of an open-source database infrastructure for the storage and management of analytical data, the identification of product- and source-specific marker compounds, and the development of analytical methods exportable to more widely available lower-resolution mass spectrometers. (serdp-estcp.org)
  • AC amendments typically are used to mitigate COC mass flux and plume expansion, especially targeting more transmissive groundwater units where plume migration is a concern. (frtr.gov)
  • The sample included 25 Sudanese malaria control and elimination accord- who were temporarily visiting or resid- ing to the objectives of the initiative. (who.int)
  • To explore rates of screening and identification and treatment for behavioral problems using billing data from Massachusetts Medicaid immediately following the start of the state's new court-ordered screening and intervention program. (nih.gov)
  • There may be cultural factors that would influence CRC screening and subsequent intervention strategies. (cdc.gov)
  • Unfit Until Screening And Intervention Says Otherwise! (drjoetoday.com)
  • Computer technologies hold promise for implementing alcohol screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT). (jmir.org)
  • As part of this SERDP project, the development of an open-source database infrastructure for the storage and management of chemical information, analytical method metadata, and consensus mass spectra will be presented. (serdp-estcp.org)
  • Orochem's team of chemists and mass spectrometrists then proceeds with the analytical method development and sorbent screening procedures, which is then fast tracked into lab scale process development. (siliconindia.com)
  • We conducted a retrospective chart review of 2,327 pregnant women screened for Zika virus in Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA, during 2016. (cdc.gov)
  • Several screening tools for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have been validated in non-substance-abusing populations, but limited data are available regarding their utility in adults with current substance use disorders. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Humans begin to lose muscle mass starting in our 30s and 40s. (medscape.com)
  • Several themes were identified regarding knowledge, knowledge sources, and barriers to and facilitators of screening. (cdc.gov)
  • For example, AI adults have reported barriers to health care that include a lack of AI clinicians and few AI elders who can serve as role models for screening (5). (cdc.gov)
  • In many developed countries where sophisticated screening programmes are established, cervical cancer has decreased considerably [5]. (who.int)
  • It has been demonstrated that the vast majority of women in some coun- tries had not heard of cervical cancer and even more knew nothing about cervical screening [9,10]. (who.int)
  • 1. Develop a mass trapping protocol for earwigs to support releases in pome fruit by removing them from stone fruit orchards where they are pests. (usda.gov)
  • However, while quick and easy to calculate, it is important to highlight that BMI tells clinicians nothing about regional adiposity (pear vs apple shape) or muscle mass. (medscape.com)
  • The purpose of this study is to develop the gas chromatographic-mass spectrometric method (GC-MS) for screening and semiquanti. (nel.edu)
  • The aim of this study was to determine the sensitivity, specificity, and positive and negative predictive values of 3 commonly used ADHD screening instruments in cocaine-dependent individuals. (psychiatrist.com)
  • This study aims to examine the feasibility and effectiveness of an AF screening program comprising patient-led monitoring of single-lead electrocardiograms (ECGs) with clinician-coordinated central monitoring to diagnose AF among community-dwelling people aged ≥75 years in Australia. (researchprotocols.org)
  • This study will provide new information on how to implement AF screening using digital health technology practicably and feasibly for older and frail populations residing in the community. (researchprotocols.org)
  • The study was carried out with the objective of analysing whether the excessive time in front of the screens of children and adolescents is associated with nutritional, behavioural and parental factors. (bvsalud.org)
  • The goal of this study was to determine the potential saving in workers' compensation (WC) premiums that could be achieved due to a reduction in rock fall injuries after roof screening. (cdc.gov)
  • Conclusions: This study concluded for the feasibility of enabling trained acupuncturist to visually detect oral lesions and have a role in oral cancer screening. (bvsalud.org)
  • Objective: To measure the association between child-dog attachment and child physical activity and screen time. (cdc.gov)
  • Screener domains included child body mass index (BMI), physical activity, screen time and dog-related questions. (cdc.gov)
  • Associations between CABS, BMI z-score, screen time and physical activity were estimated. (cdc.gov)
  • The feasibility and effectiveness of the implementation of a patient-led AF screening program for older people are unknown. (researchprotocols.org)
  • Our objective was to validate whether a screening method that uses data from standard hospital discharge abstracts identifies complications of care and potential quality problems. (nih.gov)
  • Injection molding (IM) is one of the most prominent processes for mass-producing plastic products. (4spe.org)
  • The example of modeling the classification and screening processes is used to demonstrate the feasibility of rapidly predicting process efficiency using the Hancock-Luiken criterion. (rudmet.ru)
  • However, uncontrolled interventions in (7) to prepare an overall evaluation of vention, procedure, regimen or ser- which individuals are exposed to the screening procedure at the vice, when deployed in the field in rou- unknown risks and benefits should be population level. (who.int)
  • This course is based on the reading-based online article, TIP 48-Managing Depressive Symptoms in Substance Abuse Clients During Early Recovery-Screening, Assessment, Treatment and Vignettes created by SAMHSA in 2014. (addictioncounselorce.com)
  • Tong X., Zhou B., Wang X. Modeling and parameter optimization for the design of vibrating screens. (rudmet.ru)
  • Tong X. Stepwise shape optimization of the surface of a vibrating screen. (rudmet.ru)
  • Aim: To demonstrate the feasibility of enabling trained acupuncturist as professionals able to detect oral lesions, with a role in the screening of oral cancer. (bvsalud.org)
  • Despite caution in generalization to the Hong Kong population, the high participation rate in mass screening indicated that the voluntary RAT was well accepted, making it a feasible option for implementation as a complementary means of public health surveillance. (jmir.org)
  • The data suggest payment and a supported mandate for use of a formal screening tool can substantially increase the identification of children at behavioral health risk. (nih.gov)
  • In order to obtain the variable settings that result in the best balances between key quality performance measures, Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) was used to solve the respective multiple objective criteria problem using empirical models as surrogates. (4spe.org)
  • For some types of complications, screening administrative data may offer an efficient approach for identifying potentially problematic cases for physician review. (nih.gov)
  • A few weeks into Project Play, Siri Atma Greeley, MD, PhD, measured each child's Body Mass Index (BMI). (chicagotalks.org)
  • The parents' nutritional profile was assessed in terms of body mass index (BMI). (bvsalud.org)
  • While traditional metrics such as body mass index (BMI) are perhaps useful at a population level, at an individual level they don't provide information about the composition of that body mass. (medscape.com)
  • Screening Tools for Sarcopenia in Mild to Moderate Parkinson's Disease: Assessing the Accuracy of SARC-F and Calf Circumference. (bvsalud.org)
  • This conversation explores the role of sarcopenia, or decreased muscle mass, in health outcomes, as well as the role that nutrition and diet can have in optimizing muscle health. (medscape.com)
  • Sarcopenia is a clinical condition characterized by low muscle mass and low muscle strength. (medscape.com)
  • However, only Gambia, Guinea-Bissau and Sao Tome and Principe attained 90% population coverage in 2015.3 The YF national immunization coverage varies from 20% to 97% with a median coverage of 80%, following preventive mass vaccination campaigns (PMVC). (who.int)
  • En réponse à la flambée, le ministère égyptien de la Santé publique et de la Population a mis en place un plan d'urgence comprenant le dépistage précoce et le traitement rapide des cas, la lutte antivectorielle, la sensibilisation du public et la collaboration intersectorielle. (who.int)
  • This paper describes how the DISASTER paradigm was used to create a series of clinical guidelines to assist the preparedness effort of hospitals for mitigating chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear incidents or explosive devices resulting in trauma/burn mass casualty incidents (MCIs) and their initial response to these events. (researchgate.net)
  • Because of this, the objective clinical markers and cut-off measurements required to diagnose this condition are also challenging to ascertain. (medscape.com)
  • ACP's annual internal medicine meeting will be in Boston, MA, from April 18-20, 2024. (acponline.org)
  • Cradles to Crayons has partnerships in its headquartered cities Boston, Massachusetts, Philadelphia, and Chicago with various news outlets, sports teams, and other organizations. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cradle To Crayons' goal for the Chicago office is similar to the goal of the organization's other locations in Boston, Massachusetts, and Philadelphia. (wikipedia.org)
  • Moreover, users who have their computers infected with Mass Sea can start to experience continuous redirects to this search engine whenever they attempt to use another web search service. (2-spyware.com)
  • 13. Markauskas D., Kruggel-Emden H. Coupled DEMSPH simulations of wet continuous screening. (rudmet.ru)
  • Cradles to Crayons' programs operate year-round to support disadvantaged children across the state of Massachusetts, providing the essentials each child needs to overcome their unique situations and excel both inside and outside of the classroom. (wikipedia.org)
  • When living in a fast-paced world, potentially unwanted programs (PUP) like Mass Sea adware can be more than annoying. (2-spyware.com)
  • In general, potentially unwanted programs like Mass Sea hijack computers with a help of bundling technique. (2-spyware.com)
  • The screening lobby is the main beneficiary of this as they get more government money for their programs. (drjoetoday.com)
  • In that same year, C2C was chosen by Massachusetts Governor, Deval Patrick, to host his inaugural Project 351 event, a day of public service with 8th Grade representatives from each of Massachusetts' 351 cities and towns. (wikipedia.org)
  • The finding of an incidental adrenal mass prompts two main questions: (1) Is it secreting excess hormone (aldosterone, cortisol, or catecholamines)? (acponline.org)
  • The organization's main objective is to provide underprivileged children with life's basic needs such as clothes and school supplies. (wikipedia.org)
  • Their main objective is to draw the Union Army out into the open where it can be destroyed. (brothersjudd.com)
  • Measure success of earwig mass trapping in stone fruit orchards (Year 2-3) 2. (usda.gov)
  • addresses, at the beginning of each other reports that do not provide suffi- trends in the absence of screening are publication. (who.int)
  • The rate of physician-identified potential quality problems among flagged cases exceeded 25% in 9 surgical screens and 1 medical screen. (nih.gov)
  • Major increase from 16.6% of all Medicaid well-child visits coded for behavioral screens in the first quarter of 2008 to 53.6% in the first quarter of 2009. (nih.gov)
  • This may increase exponentially if this "screening" of three year olds goes ahead and will end up damaging children. (drjoetoday.com)
  • The primary function of AC is to adsorb and immobilize COCs to prevent further horizontal and vertical migration in groundwater within the treatment area, thereby mitigating long-term mass flux to downgradient receptors or facilitating natural attenuation within the distal portions of the plume. (frtr.gov)
  • As we have already said, this program is adware-type, which means its primary objective is to display web advertisements. (2-spyware.com)
  • Odds of screening positive for Zika virus were higher for women without health insurance or who did not speak English. (cdc.gov)
  • CRC screening is effective, but screening rates are low among AI/AN for both men and women (3,4). (cdc.gov)
  • With the help of your mentor, and possibly co-mentor, design a project that fits the objectives and components of this training program. (brown.edu)
  • Our project will improve biocontrol of pome orchard pests by developing tactics to mass trap and then inoculate earwigs, a critical and underappreciated predator. (usda.gov)
  • When addressing a contract purification engagement, Orochem's dedicated team begins with analyzing the customer's unique requirements and objectives of the project, such as the desired purity standards and the scale for mass production. (siliconindia.com)