Results for Environment
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Automated Image-Diagnosis for Female Genital Schistosomiasis
Context and Potential Impact Schistosomiasis is the second most devastating tropical disease in terms of public health burden and economic growth. More than 240 million people worl...
Understanding Mycobacterium tuberculosis 20S proteasome assembly
PROJECT SUMMARY Tuberculosis affects over 8,000 individuals in the United States every year, with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) able to resist the immune system in part through...
Promoting high-quality pain treatment trials through mentorship of junior investigators: A focus on study conduct and method development
PROJECT SUMMARY / ABSTRACT Chronic pain impacts 20-30% of U.S. adults.Unfortunately, available pain treatments tend to be only moderately effective at best and many individuals can...
Preventing Future Falls in Older Adult ED Patients: Evaluating the Implementation and Effectiveness of a Novel Automated Screening and Referral Intervention
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Falls are the leading traumatic cause of both injury and death among older adults. American emergency departments (EDs) see over 3 million fall victims yea...
Enhanced injury surveillance using real-time reporting among healthcare workers
Healthcare workers are consistently exposed to hazards with widespread consequences for themselves, patients, and the organization. In a 2018 Bureau of Labor Statistics report, hea...
The role of impaired mitophagy and mitochondrial dysfunction in glaucomatous neurodegeneration
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT: Primary open angle glaucoma (POAG), the most common form of glaucoma, is characterized by progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axon...
Diagnostic Failures in Dentistry
Project Summary/Abstract Despite growing recognition that diagnostic failures are the “new frontier” for patient safety research, there has been no study to systematically examine...
Commercializing In-Home Supportive Technolgy for Dementia Caregivers
Abstract Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, related dementias, or mild cognitive impairment is a highly meaningful part of family life. However, the associated burden...
Mechanistic dissection of dynamics of transcriptional regulation by chromatin looping
A major driver of transcriptional regulation in mammals is the association of gene promoters with enhancers, which can be hundreds of kilobases away from their cognate promoters. E...
Understanding Mycobacterium tuberculosis 20S proteasome assembly
PROJECT SUMMARY Tuberculosis affects over 8,000 individuals in the United States every year, with Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) able to resist the immune system in part through...
Enhanced injury surveillance using real-time reporting among healthcare workers
Healthcare workers are consistently exposed to hazards with widespread consequences for themselves, patients, and the organization. In a 2018 Bureau of Labor Statistics report, hea...
Dissecting the interplay between aging, genotype and the microenvironment in lung cancer
PROJECT SUMMARY Cancer is primarily a disease of the old. While this is due in part to the sequential acquisition of genomic alterations, aging is also associated with a constellat...
Massachusetts AI and Technology Center for Connected Care in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease (MAITC): Pilot (AD ADRD Focus)
PROJECT SUMMARY: AD/ADRD Pilot Core The Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) Core plays a central role in achieving the goals of the Massachusetts AI and Techno...
Dissecting the interplay between aging, genotype and the microenvironment in lung cancer
PROJECT SUMMARY Cancer is primarily a disease of the old.While this is due in part to the sequential acquisition of genomic alterations, aging is also associated with a constellati...
Massachusetts AI and Technology Center for Connected Care in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease (MAITC): Pilot (AD ADRD Focus)
PROJECT SUMMARY: AD/ADRD Pilot Core The Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) Core plays a central role in achieving the goals of the Massachusetts AI and Techno...
Dissecting the interplay between aging, genotype and the microenvironment in lung cancer
PROJECT SUMMARY Cancer is primarily a disease of the old. While this is due in part to the sequential acquisition of genomic alterations, aging is also associated with a constellat...
Massachusetts AI and Technology Center for Connected Care in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease (MAITC): Pilot (AD ADRD Focus)
PROJECT SUMMARY: AD/ADRD Pilot Core The Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) Core plays a central role in achieving the goals of the Massachusetts AI and Techno...
Massachusetts AI and Technology Center for Connected Care in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease (MAITC): Pilot (AD ADRD Focus)
PROJECT SUMMARY: AD/ADRD Pilot Core The Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) Core plays a central role in achieving the goals of the Massachusetts AI and Techno...
Massachusetts AI and Technology Center for Connected Care in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease (MAITC): Pilot (AD ADRD Focus)
PROJECT SUMMARY: AD/ADRD Pilot Core The Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) Core plays a central role in achieving the goals of the Massachusetts AI and Techno...
Massachusetts AI and Technology Center for Connected Care in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease (MAITC): Pilot (AD ADRD Focus)
PROJECT SUMMARY: AD/ADRD Pilot Core The Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) Core plays a central role in achieving the goals of the Massachusetts AI and Techno...