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DESCRIPTION In communities across the United States clinical populations exhibiting mental health and or substance abuse disorders face substantial challenges in accessing and receiving high quality and effective behavioral healthcare services Health Information technology HIT has been identified as an important component of improving access to behavioral healthcare in rural communities yet t ...

DESCRIPTION provided by applicant Millions of children around the globe are afflicted with conditions that can alter neuropsychological development including human immunodeficiency virus HIV traumatic brain injury TBI cerebral malaria and a host of other developmental and acquired diseases and disorders Early assessment and intervention are critical in overcoming cognitive and deve ...

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DESCRIPTION provided by applicant Many biomedical applications require the detection of rare cells or particles in large sample volumes These applications can be divided into those that require the detection of highly dilute cells in a large sample volume and those that require the detection of rare cells in a high background concentration of similar cells within a large volume Though flow cy ...

DESCRIPTION provided by applicant Pulmonary drug delivery has emerged as a noninvasive alternative route for the treatment of lung diseases asthma COPD CF and lung cancer In order to obtain the desired level of effectiveness and safety of the inhaled drugs an appropriate deposition on the targeted region and subsequent absorption in the targeted region is vital Multiscale multidisciplin ...

ABSTRACT Diabetes is the leading cause of nontraumatic lower extremity amputations in the United States Diabetic foot ulcers DFUs are responsible for more hospitalizations than any other diabetic complications Currently even the best available treatments achieve only a healing rate for these wounds and this healing is often only temporary with a chance of recurring Our company has ...

DESCRIPTION provided by applicant The goal of the Phase I study is to determine the feasibility of piloting a low cost Real Time Location System RTLS for use in healthcare based on a novel technology known as Near Field Electromagnetic The proposed QHealth system promises to support a number of healthcare applications such as equipment management workflow optimization hand hygiene complian ...

DESCRIPTION provided by applicant ParaTechs Corporation aims to provide researchers with advanced technology and methods to simplify procedures for laboratory animal models While actively supporting efforts to `reduce replace and refineandapos animal use ParaTechs provides safe and efficient alternatives for surgical procedures We have already brought to market a nonsurgical embryo transfe ...

The objective of this research project is to update a web application Overcoming Addictions OA and enable it to be efficiently used by treatment providers in addition to its current use by the general public OA is an abstinence focused cognitive behavioral intervention based on the four point program for SMART Recovery www smartrecovery org We have already demonstrated the effectiveness of ...

The objective of this research project is to update a web application Overcoming Addictions OA and enable it to be efficiently used by treatment providers in addition to its current use by the general public OA is an abstinence focused cognitive behavioral intervention based on the four point program for SMART Recovery www smartrecovery org We have already demonstrated the effectiveness of ...