computer assisted therapy

Summary

Summary: Computer systems utilized as adjuncts in the treatment of disease.

Top Publications

  1. ncbi Comments on "Stair climbing is more critical than walking in pre-clinical assessment of primary stability in cementless THA in vitro" by Jean-Pierre Kassi, Markus O. Heller, Ulrich Stoeckle, Carsten Perka, Georg N. Duda, Published on J. Biomecha
    Luca Cristofolini
    J Biomech 39:3085-7; author reply 3087-40. 2006
  2. ncbi Internet-based cognitive behaviour therapy for symptoms of depression and anxiety: a meta-analysis
    Viola Spek
    Department of Psychology and Health, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
    Psychol Med 37:319-28. 2007
  3. ncbi The role of engagement in a tailored web-based smoking cessation program: randomized controlled trial
    Victor J Strecher
    Center for Health Communications Research, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0471, USA
    J Med Internet Res 10:e36. 2008
  4. ncbi Comparing two web-based smoking cessation programs: randomized controlled trial
    H Garth McKay
    Oregon Research Institute, 1715 Franklin Boulevard, Eugene, OR 97403, USA
    J Med Internet Res 10:e40. 2008
  5. ncbi Clinical efficacy of computerised cognitive-behavioural therapy for anxiety and depression in primary care: randomised controlled trial
    Judith Proudfoot
    Centre for General Practice Integration Studies, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
    Br J Psychiatry 185:46-54. 2004
  6. ncbi ChewFree.com: evaluation of a Web-based cessation program for smokeless tobacco users
    Herbert H Severson
    Oregon Research Institute, Eugene, Oregon 97405, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 10:381-91. 2008
  7. ncbi Online support for smoking cessation: a systematic review of the literature
    Lion Shahab
    Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK
    Addiction 104:1792-804. 2009
  8. ncbi One-year follow-up results of a randomized controlled clinical trial on internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy for subthreshold depression in people over 50 years
    V Spek
    Department of Psychology and Health, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
    Psychol Med 38:635-9. 2008
  9. ncbi Internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy for subthreshold depression in people over 50 years old: a randomized controlled clinical trial
    Viola Spek
    Department of Psychology and Health, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
    Psychol Med 37:1797-806. 2007
  10. ncbi A comparison of biologically variable ventilation to recruitment manoeuvres in a porcine model of acute lung injury
    Duane J Funk
    Department of Anaesthesia, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Respir Res 5:22. 2004

Research Grants

  1. Computer-Based Training in Cognitve Behavioral Therapy
    Kathleen Carroll; Fiscal Year: 2007
  2. Drug Abuse Prevention: Mother-Daughter Intervention
    Steven Schinke; Fiscal Year: 2007
  3. DISADVANTAGED YOUTH AND ALCOHOL ABUSE PREVENTION
    Steven Schinke; Fiscal Year: 2007
  4. Drug Abuse Prevention: A Mother-Daughter Intervention
    Steven Schinke; Fiscal Year: 2007
  5. Drug Abuse Prevention: A Mother-Daughter Intervention
    Steven Schinke; Fiscal Year: 2009
  6. DISADVANTAGED YOUTH AND ALCOHOL ABUSE PREVENTION
    Steven Schinke; Fiscal Year: 2009
  7. Drug Abuse Prevention: A Mother-Daughter Intervention
    Steven Schinke; Fiscal Year: 2009
  8. DISADVANTAGED YOUTH AND ALCOHOL ABUSE PREVENTION
    Steven Schinke; Fiscal Year: 2003
  9. Maximizing Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Contingency Management
    Kathleen Carroll; Fiscal Year: 2007
  10. Maximizing CBT's Efficacy with Medication & CM
    Kathleen Carroll; Fiscal Year: 2009

Detail Information

Publications216 found, 100 shown here

  1. ncbi Comments on "Stair climbing is more critical than walking in pre-clinical assessment of primary stability in cementless THA in vitro" by Jean-Pierre Kassi, Markus O. Heller, Ulrich Stoeckle, Carsten Perka, Georg N. Duda, Published on J. Biomecha
    Luca Cristofolini
    J Biomech 39:3085-7; author reply 3087-40. 2006
  2. ncbi Internet-based cognitive behaviour therapy for symptoms of depression and anxiety: a meta-analysis
    Viola Spek
    Department of Psychology and Health, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
    Psychol Med 37:319-28. 2007
    ..We studied to what extent internet-based cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) programs for symptoms of depression and anxiety are effective...
  3. ncbi The role of engagement in a tailored web-based smoking cessation program: randomized controlled trial
    Victor J Strecher
    Center for Health Communications Research, University of Michigan School of Public Health, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0471, USA
    J Med Internet Res 10:e36. 2008
    ..First, does engagement with program content predict long-term outcomes? Second, which users are most likely to drop out or disengage from the program? Third, do particular intervention strategies enhance engagement?..
  4. ncbi Comparing two web-based smoking cessation programs: randomized controlled trial
    H Garth McKay
    Oregon Research Institute, 1715 Franklin Boulevard, Eugene, OR 97403, USA
    J Med Internet Res 10:e40. 2008
    ..To date, the relatively few controlled trials of Web-based smoking cessation programs have been limited by short follow-up intervals...
  5. ncbi Clinical efficacy of computerised cognitive-behavioural therapy for anxiety and depression in primary care: randomised controlled trial
    Judith Proudfoot
    Centre for General Practice Integration Studies, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
    Br J Psychiatry 185:46-54. 2004
    ..Preliminary results have demonstrated the clinical efficacy of computerised cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) in the treatment of anxiety and depression in primary care...
  6. ncbi ChewFree.com: evaluation of a Web-based cessation program for smokeless tobacco users
    Herbert H Severson
    Oregon Research Institute, Eugene, Oregon 97405, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 10:381-91. 2008
    ..We conclude that a tailored, interactive Web-assisted cessation program can be an efficacious method for assisting adult ST users to quit...
  7. ncbi Online support for smoking cessation: a systematic review of the literature
    Lion Shahab
    Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK
    Addiction 104:1792-804. 2009
    ..To examine the efficacy and acceptability of online, interactive interventions for smoking cessation and to identify treatment effect moderators and mediators...
  8. ncbi One-year follow-up results of a randomized controlled clinical trial on internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy for subthreshold depression in people over 50 years
    V Spek
    Department of Psychology and Health, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
    Psychol Med 38:635-9. 2008
    ....
  9. ncbi Internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy for subthreshold depression in people over 50 years old: a randomized controlled clinical trial
    Viola Spek
    Department of Psychology and Health, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
    Psychol Med 37:1797-806. 2007
    ....
  10. ncbi A comparison of biologically variable ventilation to recruitment manoeuvres in a porcine model of acute lung injury
    Duane J Funk
    Department of Anaesthesia, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Respir Res 5:22. 2004
    ....
  11. ncbi A multicenter randomized trial of computer-driven protocolized weaning from mechanical ventilation
    Francçois Lellouche
    Service de Reanimation Medicale, Hopital Henri Mondor, and Unité INSERM U 651, Universite Paris XII, Creteil, France
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 174:894-900. 2006
    ..We assessed whether a closed-loop knowledge-based algorithm introduced in a ventilator to act as a computer-driven weaning protocol can improve patient outcomes as compared with usual care...
  12. ncbi Glucommander: a computer-directed intravenous insulin system shown to be safe, simple, and effective in 120,618 h of operation
    Paul C Davidson
    Atlanta Diabetes Associates, Suite 2080, Atlanta, GA 30309, USA
    Diabetes Care 28:2418-23. 2005
    ..The published methods for administering the insulin are complex and are usually limited to intensive care units with a low patient-to-nurse ratio...
  13. ncbi Identifying offline muscle strength profiles sufficient for short-duration FES-LCE exercise: a PAC learning model approach
    Randy D Trumbower
    Sensory Motor Performance Program, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and Northwestern University, Storrs, CT, USA
    J Clin Monit Comput 20:209-20. 2006
    ..PAC learning has an intuitive design and may be a practical choice for classifying muscle strength profiles with well-defined performance criteria...
  14. ncbi Does visual restitution training change absolute homonymous visual field defects? A fundus controlled study
    J Reinhard
    University Eye Hospital, Schleichstrasse 12 16, 72076 Tubingen, Germany
    Br J Ophthalmol 89:30-5. 2005
    ..To examine whether visual restitution training (VRT) is able to change absolute homonymous field defect, assessed with fundus controlled microperimetry, in patients with hemianopia...
  15. ncbi Early automatic remote detection of combined lead insulation defect and ICD damage
    Petr Neuzil
    Cardiology Department, Na Homolce Hospital, Roentgenova 2, Prague 5, Prague, Czech Republic
    Europace 10:556-7. 2008
    ..Immediate lead and device replacement was performed. This case illustrates the benefit of permanent automatic remote monitoring of implanted active devices...
  16. ncbi Randomized controlled trial of a web-based computer-tailored smoking cessation program as a supplement to nicotine patch therapy
    Victor J Strecher
    University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ann Arbor 48109 0471, USA
    Addiction 100:682-8. 2005
    ..To assess the efficacy of World Wide Web-based tailored behavioral smoking cessation materials among nicotine patch users...
  17. ncbi A novel mechatronic body weight support system
    Martin Frey
    Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, CH 8092 Zurich, Switzerland
    IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 14:311-21. 2006
    ..Thus, the novel BWS system presented in this paper is an important contribution to maximize the therapeutic outcome of human gait rehabilitation...
  18. ncbi The kinetics of thermal injury in human renal carcinoma cells
    Xiaoming He
    Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    Ann Biomed Eng 33:502-10. 2005
    ....
  19. ncbi A review of computer and Internet-based interventions for smoking behavior
    Scott T Walters
    University of Texas School of Public Health, 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, V8 112, Dallas, TX 75390 9128, United States
    Addict Behav 31:264-77. 2006
    ..Future studies will need to identify whether certain patients are more likely to benefit from such interventions, and which pharmacological and behavioral adjuncts can best promote cessation...
  20. ncbi Robotic techniques for upper limb evaluation and rehabilitation of stroke patients
    Roberto Colombo
    Service of Bioengineering, Salvatore Maugeri Foundation, IRCCS, 28010 Veruno, Italy
    IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 13:311-24. 2005
    ..The new robot measured parameters may provide useful information about the course of treatment and its effectiveness at discharge...
  21. ncbi Reduction of RV pacing by continuous optimization of the AV interval
    Goran Milasinovic
    Pacemaker Center, Clinical Center of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
    Pacing Clin Electrophysiol 29:406-12. 2006
    ..This prospective, multicenter study compared the percentage of ventricular pacing with and without AV interval extension...
  22. ncbi Moderators and mediators of a web-based computer-tailored smoking cessation program among nicotine patch users
    Victor J Strecher
    University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, 300 N Ingalls Room 5D 04 0471, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 0471, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 8:S95-101. 2006
    ..Moderating variables may be particularly useful to address in tailored messaging. The mediating factor of perceived message relevance may provide a partial mechanism of effective program tailoring...
  23. ncbi Internet-based mental health programs: a powerful tool in the rural medical kit
    Kathleen M Griffiths
    Centre for Mental Health Research, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
    Aust J Rural Health 15:81-7. 2007
    ..To discuss, using two case examples, the potential utility of Internet-based depression information and automated therapy programs in rural regions...
  24. ncbi Smoking cessation via the internet: a randomized clinical trial of an internet intervention as adjuvant treatment in a smoking cessation intervention
    Sandra J Japuntich
    Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, 1930 Monroe Street, Suite 200, Madison, WI 53711, USA
    Nicotine Tob Res 8:S59-67. 2006
    ..05). In sum, results suggest that participants used CHESS SCRP frequently, CHESS SCRP use was related to success, but the effects in general did not yield intergroup effects...
  25. ncbi Status of computerized cognitive behavioural therapy for adults
    Nickolai Titov
    School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Aust N Z J Psychiatry 41:95-114. 2007
    ..Suggestions are made for further research and useful website addresses are provided to assist clinicians in familiarizing themselves with CCBT...
  26. ncbi Utilization of a computerized intravenous insulin infusion program to control blood glucose in the intensive care unit
    Rattan Juneja
    Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 46202, USA
    Diabetes Technol Ther 9:232-40. 2007
    ..This paper discusses the impact of the GlucoStabilizer program on the glycemic control of intensive care patients with hyperglycemia...
  27. ncbi The effectiveness of personally tailored computer-generated advice letters for smoking cessation
    Ron Borland
    VicHealth Centre for Tobacco Control, Carlton Victoria, Australia
    Addiction 99:369-77. 2004
    ..To assess the effectiveness of a new computer-generated tailored advice programme designed to be used by smokers and recent quitters having problems staying stopped...
  28. ncbi Optimizing compliant, model-based robotic assistance to promote neurorehabilitation
    Eric T Wolbrecht
    Mechanical Engineering Department, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844, USA
    IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 16:286-97. 2008
    ..The experiments also demonstrate how including the "assist-as-needed" modification in the controller increases participation from the motor system...
  29. ncbi Cooling and rewarming for brain ischemia or injury: theoretical analysis
    Chenguang Diao
    Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD 21250, USA
    Ann Biomed Eng 31:346-53. 2003
    ..The study has also demonstrated that the simulated 3 degrees C/h passive rewarming rate by exposing the head to room temperature after removing the source of cooling may be too rapid...
  30. ncbi Minimally assistive robot training for proprioception enhancement
    Maura Casadio
    Department of Informatics, Systems and Telematics, University of Genoa, Via Opera Pia 13, 16145, Genoa, Italy
    Exp Brain Res 194:219-31. 2009
    ..We suggest that the approach may be useful in the more general case of motor skill acquisition, in which enhancing proprioception may improve the ability to physically interact with the external world...
  31. ncbi Computerized, interactive, multimedia cognitive-behavioural program for anxiety and depression in general practice
    J Proudfoot
    Department of Psychology, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London
    Psychol Med 33:217-27. 2003
    ..Thus, our results indicate that wider dissemination of cognitive-behavioural techniques is possible for patients suffering from anxiety and/or depression...
  32. ncbi Advances in remote monitoring of implantable pacemakers, cardioverter defibrillators and cardiac resynchronization therapy systems
    Werner Jung
    Department of Cardiology, Academic Teaching Hospital Villingen of the University of Freiburg, Vöhrenbacherstrasse 23, 78050 Villingen Schwenningen, Germany
    J Interv Card Electrophysiol 23:73-85. 2008
    ..Further technological advances and a more clear understanding and appreciation of the clinical and economic benefits of telecardiology, will likely increase sharply the use of remote IECD monitoring in upcoming years...
  33. ncbi Utilization of smoking cessation informational, interactive, and online community resources as predictors of abstinence: cohort study
    Lawrence C An
    University of Minnesota, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
    J Med Internet Res 10:e55. 2008
    ..The association between greater utilization of Web-assisted tobacco interventions and increased abstinence rates is well recognized. However, there is little information on how utilization of specific website features influences quitting...
  34. ncbi A randomised, controlled trial of conventional versus automated weaning from mechanical ventilation using SmartCare/PS
    Louise Rose
    The University of Melbourne and Intensive Care Unit, The Royal Melbourne Hospital, Victoria, Australia
    Intensive Care Med 34:1788-95. 2008
    ..Preliminary assessment of an automated weaning system (SmartCare/PS) compared to usual management of weaning from mechanical ventilation performed in the absence of formal protocols...
  35. ncbi Enduring effects of a computer-assisted training program for cognitive behavioral therapy: a 6-month follow-up of CBT4CBT
    Kathleen M Carroll
    Yale University School of Medicine, Division of Substance Abuse, 950 Campbell Avenue, 151D West Haven, CT 06516, USA
    Drug Alcohol Depend 100:178-81. 2009
    ..To evaluate the durability of effects of a computer-assisted version of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) as treatment for substance dependence through a 6-month follow-up...
  36. ncbi Web-assisted tobacco interventions: empowering change in the global fight for the public's (e)Health
    Cameron D Norman
    Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
    J Med Internet Res 10:e48. 2008
    ....
  37. ncbi Is robot-aided sensorimotor training in stroke rehabilitation a realistic option?
    B T Volpe
    Burke Medical Research Institute, 785 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY 10605, USA
    Curr Opin Neurol 14:745-52. 2001
    ....
  38. ncbi Health technology assessment review: Computerized glucose regulation in the intensive care unit--how to create artificial control
    Miriam Hoekstra
    Departments of Anesthesiology and Cardiology, University Medical Center Groningen, 9700 RB Groningen, The Netherlands
    Crit Care 13:223. 2009
    ..The computerized Cuss that are most likely to emerge are those that are fully a part of the routine workflow, use patient-specific characteristics and apply variable sampling intervals...
  39. ncbi Usage of an Internet smoking cessation resource: the Australian QuitCoach
    James Balmford
    VicHealth Centre for Tobacco Control, The Cancer Council Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
    Drug Alcohol Rev 28:66-72. 2009
    ..This paper compares QuitCoach users both with smokers in general, and with callers to a telephone-based smoking cessation service (the Victorian Quitline). It also explores patterns of QuitCoach usage by time of year and day of the week...
  40. ncbi Severe atrioventricular decoupling, uncoupling, and ventriculoatrial coupling during enhanced atrial pacing: incidence, mechanisms, and implications for minimizing right ventricular pacing in ICD patients
    Michael O Sweeney
    Brigham and Women s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 19:1175-80. 2008
    ..AV Decoupling During Enhanced AAIR Pacing...
  41. ncbi Implementation of a practical model for light and heat distribution using laser-induced thermotherapy near to a large vessel
    J F Verhey
    Department of Medical Informatics, University of Goettingen, Robert Koch Str 40, D 37075 Goettingen, Germany
    Phys Med Biol 48:3595-610. 2003
    ....
  42. ncbi Automatic home monitoring of implantable cardioverter defibrillators
    Jens Cosedis Nielsen
    Cardiology Department, Heart Center, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany
    Europace 10:729-35. 2008
    ..We evaluated functionality and safety of HM ICDs...
  43. ncbi Effectiveness of a web-based self-help intervention for symptoms of depression, anxiety, and stress: randomized controlled trial
    Annemieke van Straten
    FPP, Department of Clinical Psychology, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Van der Boechorststraat 1, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands
    J Med Internet Res 10:e7. 2008
    ..We developed a new Web-based self-help intervention based on problem-solving therapy, which may be used for people with different types of comorbid problems: depression, anxiety, and work-related stress...
  44. ncbi Subtraction of 16.67 Hz railroad net interference from the electrocardiogram: application for automatic external defibrillators
    Irena Jekova
    Centre of Biomedical Engineering Prof Ivan Daskalov, Bulgarian Academy of Science, Acad G Bonchev str Bl105, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria
    Physiol Meas 26:987-1003. 2005
    ..The procedure is suitable to be embedded in AEDs as a preprocessing branch, which proves reliable for analysis of ECG signals, thus guaranteeing the specified accuracy of the AED automatic rhythm analysis algorithms...
  45. ncbi Biologically variable or naturally noisy mechanical ventilation recruits atelectatic lung
    W A Mutch
    Department of Anaesthesia and Neuroanaesthesia Research Laboratory, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 162:319-23. 2000
    ..Our results suggest that using natural biologically variable noise has enhanced the performance of a mechanical ventilator in control mode...
  46. ncbi Optimization of cardiac resynchronization therapy by continuous hemodynamic monitoring:
    Frieder Braunschweig
    Department of Cardiology, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
    J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 15:94-6. 2004
    ..This case illustrates that continuous hemodynamic monitoring may offer a useful tool for device tuning and treatment monitoring in cardiac resynchronization therapy...
  47. ncbi Convexity, Jensen's inequality and benefits of noisy mechanical ventilation
    John F Brewster
    Department of Statistics and Institute of Industrial Mathematical Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada R3 2N2
    J R Soc Interface 2:393-6. 2005
    ..The argument has implications for other life support devices, such as cardiopulmonary bypass pumps. This paper illustrates the benefits of research that takes place at the interface between mathematics and medicine...
  48. ncbi The effectiveness of personalized smoking cessation strategies for callers to a Quitline service
    Ron Borland
    VicHealth Centre for Tobacco Control, Victoria, Australia
    Addiction 98:837-46. 2003
    ..To assess the effectiveness of a program of computer-generated tailored advice for callers to a telephone helpline, and to assess whether it enhanced a series of callback telephone counselling sessions in aiding smoking cessation...
  49. ncbi Fractal ventilation enhances respiratory sinus arrhythmia
    W Alan C Mutch
    Department of Anesthesia, Faculty of Medicine, Anesthesia Research Laboratory, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg MB, Canada
    Respir Res 6:41. 2005
    ..Here we show that fractal ventilation increases respiratory sinus arrhythmia (RSA) -- a mechanism known to improve ventilation/perfusion matching...
  50. ncbi Computer-based tools for diagnosis and treatment of alcohol problems
    Reid K Hester
    Research Division, Behavior Therapy Associates, LLP, Albuquerque, NM, USA
    Alcohol Res Health 29:36-40. 2006
    ..Future efforts should be aimed at developing and evaluating additional computer-based interventions, particularly for specific patient subgroups, and at removing barriers to the incorporation of such programs into clinical practice...
  51. ncbi Public access defibrillation: suppression of 16.7 Hz interference generated by the power supply of the railway systems
    Ivaylo I Christov
    Center of Biomedical Engineering, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Acad, G, Bonchev str, blok 105, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria
    Biomed Eng Online 4:16. 2005
    ..The aim of this study is the suppression of the 16.7 Hz interference generated by the power supply of the railway systems...
  52. ncbi Electrooculogram wheelchair control
    Gavin R Philips
    University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming, USA
    Biomed Sci Instrum 43:164-9. 2007
    ..Finally, an ultra-sonic rangefinder was added to provide an extra measure of safety, alerting the user to sudden changes in grade. This is part of an ongoing project to allow greater independence for those with special needs...
  53. ncbi Kinematic design to improve ergonomics in human machine interaction
    André Schiele
    Automation and Robotics Section, Mechanical Engineering Department, European Space Research and Technology Centre, European Space Agency, 2201 AZ Noordwijk ZH, The Netherlands
    IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 14:456-69. 2006
    ..Results from inter-subject experiments with a prototype are presented, that verify usability over the entire workspace of the human arm, including shoulder and shoulder girdle...
  54. ncbi Estimation of vowel recognition with cochlear implant simulations
    Chuping Liu
    Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA
    IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 54:74-81. 2007
    ..Auditory training may help CI patients better perceive these speech cues transmitted by their speech processors...
  55. ncbi Control architecture for human-robot integration: application to a robotic wheelchair
    Cipriano Galindo
    System Engineering and Automation Department, University of Malaga, Campus de Teatinos, 29071 Malaga, Spain
    IEEE Trans Syst Man Cybern B Cybern 36:1053-67. 2006
    ..In particular, several real experiences have been conducted on a robotic wheelchair aimed to provide mobility to elderly people...
  56. ncbi Telerehabilitation using the Rutgers Master II glove following carpal tunnel release surgery: proof-of-concept
    Andrew Heuser
    INTEGRIS TeleHealth and Neuroscience Institute, Oklahoma City, OK 73109, USA
    IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 15:43-9. 2007
    ..When asked whether they would recommend the virtual reality exercises to others, four subjects very strongly agreed and one strongly agreed that they would...
  57. ncbi A virtual reality environment for designing and fitting neural prosthetic limbs
    Markus Hauschild
    Alfred Mann Institute at the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089, USA
    IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 15:9-15. 2007
    ..The system is used both by engineers as a development tool and by clinicians to fit prosthetic devices to patients...
  58. ncbi Control of a pneumatic orthosis for upper extremity stroke rehabilitation
    Eric T Wolbrecht
    Mech and Aerosp Eng Dept, Univ California, Irvine, CA 92697, USA
    Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 1:2687-93. 2006
    ..Thus, the orthosis is a promising tool for upper extremity rehabilitation after stroke...
  59. ncbi Thermal therapy for breast tumors by using a cylindrical ultrasound phased array with multifocus pattern scanning: a preliminary numerical study
    Cheng Shiao Ho
    Institute of Biomedical Engineering, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
    Phys Med Biol 52:4585-99. 2007
    ..This study demonstrated that the proposed cylindrical ultrasound phased array can provide effective heating for breast tumor thermal therapy without overheating the skin and ribs within a reasonable treatment time...
  60. ncbi Walking with WALK! A cooperative, patient-driven neuroprosthetic system
    Thomas Fuhr
    IEEE Eng Med Biol Mag 27:38-48. 2008
  61. ncbi Leg joint power output during progressive resistance FES-LCE cycling in SCI subjects: developing an index of fatigue
    Stephenie A Haapala
    Functional Performance Laboratory, Department of Allied Health Sciences, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, USA
    J Neuroeng Rehabil 5:14. 2008
    ..It was hypothesized that knee power output can be used as an indicator of fatigue in order to assess the cycling performance of SCI subjects...
  62. ncbi The haemodynamics of endovascular aneurysm treatment: a computational modelling approach for estimating the influence of multiple coil deployment
    Nikolaos M P Kakalis
    Department of Engineering Science and the Institute of Biomedical Engineering, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3PJ, UK
    IEEE Trans Med Imaging 27:814-24. 2008
    ....
  63. ncbi A closed-loop mechanical ventilation controller with explicit objective functions
    Frederico C Jandre
    Biomedical Engineering Program COPPE, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, RJ 21945 970, Brazil
    IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 51:823-31. 2004
    ..Multiple dependencies linking the involved variables are discussed. The present controller can help to implement and evaluate objective functions that meet clinical goals...
  64. ncbi A haptic-robotic platform for upper-limb reaching stroke therapy: preliminary design and evaluation results
    Paul Lam
    Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont, M5S 3G9, Canada
    J Neuroeng Rehabil 5:15. 2008
    ....
  65. ncbi The reference ear modeling method for internally feedback controlled digital hearing aid chip
    Sunyoung Kim
    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, 373 1, Guseong Dong, Yuseong Gu, Daejeon, 305 701, Republic of Korea
    Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2007:5799-802. 2007
    ..The digital hearing aid chip with reference ear model is fabricated in 0.18 microm CMOS technology, has a core area of 3.1 mm x 1.2 mm and dissipates less than 120 muA...
  66. ncbi A reconfigurable neural signal processor (NSP) for brain machine interfaces
    Shalom Darmanjian
    Dept. of Electr. and Comput. Eng, Univ. of FL, Gainesville, FL 32611-6200, USA
    Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 1:2502-5. 2006
    ..Then it wirelessly transmits the predicted results to a simulated robot arm. This system has been built and successfully tested with real and simulated data...
  67. ncbi Transcutaneous electrical stimulation technology for functional electrical therapy applications
    Milos R Popovic
    Inst. of Biomater. and Biomed. Eng, Toronto Univ, Ont M5S 3G9, Canada
    Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 1:2142-5. 2006
    ..The Compex Motion system was used as a FET device with more than 60 acute and chronic stroke and spinal cord injured (SCI) patients...
  68. ncbi Feasibility study of TheraDrive: a low-cost game-based environment for the delivery of upper arm stroke therapy
    Michelle J Johnson
    Dept of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA
    Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 1:695-8. 2006
    ..However, further work is needed to improve the system's ability to increase motor function in the impaired arm...
  69. ncbi Assessment of motion of a swing leg and gait rehabilitation with a gravity balancing exoskeleton
    Sunil K Agrawal
    Mechanical Systems Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, USA
    IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 15:410-20. 2007
    ..Currently, training studies are underway to assess the long-term effects of such a device on gait rehabilitation of hemiparetic stroke patients...
  70. ncbi User-modulated impedance control of a prosthetic elbow in unconstrained, perturbed motion
    Jonathan W Sensinger
    Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Neural Engineering Center for Artificial Limbs, 345 East Superior Street, Room 1309, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
    IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 55:1043-55. 2008
    ..The results indicate that subjects do not actively modulate impedance if it is near a preferred baseline. Fixed impedance and viscosity modulation provide the most accurate control...
  71. ncbi A robot and control algorithm that can synchronously assist in naturalistic motion during body-weight-supported gait training following neurologic injury
    Daisuke Aoyagi
    Los Amigos Research and Education Institute, Downey, CA 90242, USA
    IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 15:387-400. 2007
    ....
  72. ncbi Design and evaluation of the LOPES exoskeleton robot for interactive gait rehabilitation
    Jan F Veneman
    Institute for Biomedical Technology BMTI, University of Twente, 7500 EA Enschede, The Netherlands
    IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 15:379-86. 2007
    ..The possibilities and limitations to using the device as gait measurement tool are also shown at the moment position measurements are not accurate enough for inverse-dynamical gait analysis...
  73. ncbi Design and validation of a rehabilitation robotic exoskeleton for tremor assessment and suppression
    E Rocon
    Biomedical Engineering Group at Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Madrid 28500, Spain
    IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 15:367-78. 2007
    ..Results from experiments using these two strategies on patients with tremor are summarized. Finally, results from clinical trials are presented, which indicate the feasibility of ambulatory mechanical suppression of tremor...
  74. ncbi Design and control of RUPERT: a device for robotic upper extremity repetitive therapy
    Thomas G Sugar
    Department of Engineering, Arizona State University, Mesa, AZ 85287, USA
    IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 15:336-46. 2007
    ..The future improvement of the device involves increased degrees-of-freedom and interactive control to adapt to a user's physical conditions...
  75. ncbi Robot-aided neurorehabilitation: a robot for wrist rehabilitation
    Hermano Igo Krebs
    Department of Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
    IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 15:327-35. 2007
    ..Here, we report on the initial results on 36 of these volunteers. These results demonstrate that further improvement should be expected by adding additional training to other limb segments...
  76. ncbi A robotic voice simulator and the interactive training for hearing-impaired people
    Hideyuki Sawada
    Department of Intelligent Mechanical Systems Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Kagawa University, Japan
    J Biomed Biotechnol 2008:768232. 2008
    ..Then the training system is described, together with the evaluation of the speech training by auditory impaired people...
  77. ncbi Utilizing gamma band to improve mental task based brain-computer interface design
    Ramaswamy Palaniappan
    Department of Computer Science, University of Essex, Colchester, CO4 3SQ, UK
    IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 14:299-303. 2006
    ....
  78. ncbi A technique for measuring contact force distribution in minimally invasive surgical procedures
    P N Brett
    Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Bristol
    Proc Inst Mech Eng H 211:309-16. 1997
    ..The sensor construction is of sufficiently low cost to produce a disposable unit and uses materials that are compatible with the invasive working environment...
  79. ncbi Changes in the mechanical environment of stenotic arteries during interaction with stents: computational assessment of parametric stent designs
    Gerhard A Holzapfel
    Institute for Structural Analysis, Computational Biomechanics, Graz University of Technology, 8010 Graz, Schiesstattgasse 14-B, Austria
    J Biomech Eng 127:166-80. 2005
    ....
  80. ncbi A system for the delivery of programmable, adaptive stimulation intensity envelopes for drop foot correction applications
    P P Breen
    Biomedical Electronics Laboratory, Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Limerick, National Technological Park, Limerick, Ireland
    Med Eng Phys 28:177-86. 2006
    ..The developed system has a built-in algorithm to dynamically adjust the delivery of stimulus to reflect changes both within the gait cycle and from cycle to cycle. Thus, adaptive control of stimulus intensity is achieved...
  81. ncbi [Technical requirements for early defibrillation: what are the capabilities of automated external defibrillators]
    C W Israel
    J W Goethe Universitätsklinik, medizinische Klinik III Kardiologie, Theodor Stern Kai 7, 60590 Frankfurt, Germany
    Herzschrittmacherther Elektrophysiol 16:84-93. 2005
    ..Currently available AEDs surpass performance goals of the AHA. However, all devices exhibit advantages and disadvantages which will be discussed in this review...
  82. ncbi Clinical system for interstitial photodynamic therapy with combined on-line dosimetry measurements
    Marcelo Soto Thompson
    Department of Physics, Lund Institute of Technology, PO Box 118, SE 221 00 Lund, Sweden
    Appl Opt 44:4023-31. 2005
    ....
  83. ncbi Compliant grasp in a myoelectric hand prosthesis. Controlling flexion angle and compliance with electromyogram signals
    Ryuhei Okuno
    Department of Bioinformatics Engineering, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University, Suita, Japan
    IEEE Eng Med Biol Mag 24:48-56. 2005
  84. ncbi An ultrasound wearable system for the monitoring and acceleration of fracture healing in long bones
    Vasilios C Protopappas
    Department of Medical Physics, Medical School, University of Ioannina, Greece
    IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 52:1597-608. 2005
    ..699 to 0.814. The USBone system constitutes the first telemedicine system for the out-hospital management of patients sustained open fractures and treated with external fixation devices...
  85. ncbi Experimental results using force-feedback cueing in robot-assisted stroke therapy
    Michelle J Johnson
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA
    IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 13:335-48. 2005
    ..Results were verified using surface electromyograms recorded from key muscles in the impaired arm...
  86. ncbi Focused beam control for ultrasound surgery with spherical-section phased array: sound field calculation and genetic optimization algorithm
    Mingzhu Lu
    Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Life Science and Technology, The Key Laboratory of Biomedical Information Engineering of Ministry of Education, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, P.R. China
    IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control 52:1270-90. 2005
    ..The experiment and simulation results of 16-element array actually confirm the feasibility of the combined method...
  87. ncbi Stair climbing is more critical than walking in pre-clinical assessment of primary stability in cementless THA in vitro
    Jean-Pierre Kassi
    Trauma and Reconstructive Surgery, Charite, Musculoskeletal Research Center Berlin, Center for Musculoskeletal Surgery, Charit, University Medicine Berlin, Campus Virchow-Clinlic, Augustenburger Platz 1, D-13353 Berlin, Germany
    J Biomech 38:1143-54. 2005
    ..Pre-clinical in vitro tests should therefore simulate stair climbing and include muscle activity in the assessment of initial implant stability, otherwise micro-movements may be underestimated and the primary stability overestimated...
  88. ncbi Modular transcutaneous functional electrical stimulation system
    Milos R Popovic
    Rehabilitation Engineering Laboratory, Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, 4 Taddle Creek Road, Room 407, Toronto, Ont, Canada M5S 3G9
    Med Eng Phys 27:81-92. 2005
    ..To the best of our knowledge an FES system that has similar capabilities does not exist yet...
  89. ncbi 'Putting it on the table': direct-manipulative interaction and multi-user display technologies for semi-immersive environments and augmented reality applications
    L Miguel Encarnação
    Human Media Technologies, Fraunhofer Centerfor Research in Computer Graphics, Providence, RI 02903, USA
    Stud Health Technol Inform 85:137-40. 2002
    ....
  90. ncbi Finite-element analysis of temperature rise and lesion formation from catheter ultrasound ablation transducers
    Kenneth L Gentry
    Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, Durham, NC, USA
    IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control 52:1713-21. 2005
    ..The model then is used to design a new ultrasound catheter with a 7.5 MHz linear phased array for ablation. Eight designs are modeled, and acoustic intensity, temperature rise, and ablation ability are compared...
  91. ncbi The Probot--an active robot for prostate resection
    S J Harris
    Department of Mechanical Engineering, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, London
    Proc Inst Mech Eng H 211:317-25. 1997
    ..The Probot system consists of on-line imaging and three-dimensional prostate model construction, an appropriate surgeon-computer interface, a counterbalanced mounting frame and a computer controlled robot...
  92. ncbi Future directions for cryosurgery computer treatment planning
    George A Sandison
    School of Health Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA
    Urology 60:50-5. 2002
    ..Optimization of the clinical procedure in the planning stage using mathematical algorithms to define the positioning and operation of cryoprobes is discussed...
  93. ncbi The development of virtual reality therapy (VRT) system for the treatment of acrophobia and therapeutic case
    Dong P Jang
    Department of Biomedical Engineering, Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea
    IEEE Trans Inf Technol Biomed 6:213-7. 2002
    ....
  94. ncbi Internet-based system for simulation-based medical planning for cardiovascular disease
    Brooke N Steele
    Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94035, USA
    IEEE Trans Inf Technol Biomed 7:123-9. 2003
    ..We describe a simulation-based medical planning environment developed for the World Wide Web (WWW) using the Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) and the Java programming language...
  95. ncbi [Development of a robotic walking simulator for gait rehabilitation]
    H Schmidt
    Freie Universitat Berlin, Universitatsklinikum Benjamin Franklin, Abteilung Neurologische Rehabilitation, Fraunhofer Institut für Produktionsanlagen und Konstruktionstechnik IPK, Bereich Automatisierung und Robotik, Berlin
    Biomed Tech (Berl) 48:281-6. 2003
    ..In full compliance mode the robotic walking simulator behaves like a haptic device. The concept presented offers new prospects for individualized gait rehabilitation...
  96. ncbi A simple device to assess and train motor coordination
    J S Petrofsky
    Department of Physical Therapy, Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, California 92350, USA
    J Med Eng Technol 28:67-73. 2004
    ..CONCLUSIONS: While only a few children were tested with the device, the device seems to prove quite useful for physical and occupational therapy for working on motor skills in children. More investigation is warranted...
  97. ncbi Standing-up robot: an assistive rehabilitative device for training and assessment
    R Kamnik
    University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Trzaska 25, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
    J Med Eng Technol 28:74-80. 2004
    ..The results show that the device can be used efficiently for training and evaluation of standing up manoeuvres...
  98. ncbi A wavelet-like filter based on neuron action potentials for analysis of human scalp electroencephalographs
    Elena L Glassman
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
    IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 52:1851-62. 2005
    ..Phenomena shown only in maps of discriminatory EEG activity may explain why the SNAP appears to have promise for improving EEG wavelet analysis. It represents the initial exploration of a potential family of EEG-specific wavelets...
  99. ncbi The Neurochip BCI: towards a neural prosthesis for upper limb function
    Andrew Jackson
    Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng 14:187-90. 2006
    ..These observations suggest that spinal microstimulation controlled by cortical neurons could help compensate for damaged corticospinal projections...
  100. ncbi In vivo measurement of parameters of dosimetric importance during interstitial photodynamic therapy of thick skin tumors
    Ann Johansson
    Lund Institute of Technology, Department of Physics, Lund, Sweden
    J Biomed Opt 11:34029. 2006
    ..Simultaneous study of the fluence rate, sensitizer fluorescence, and local tissue oxygen saturation level may contribute to the understanding of the threshold dose for photodynamic therapy...
  101. ncbi Noninvasive transesophageal cardiac thermal ablation using a 2-D focused, ultrasound phased array: a simulation study
    Xiangtao Yin
    Department of Radiology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    IEEE Trans Ultrason Ferroelectr Freq Control 53:1138-49. 2006
    ..As a first step toward feasibility, controllable tissue coagulation in cardiac tissue without damage to the esophagus was demonstrated numerically...

Research Grants106 found, 100 shown here

  1. Computer-Based Training in Cognitve Behavioral Therapy
    Kathleen Carroll; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..abstract_text> ..
  2. Drug Abuse Prevention: Mother-Daughter Intervention
    Steven Schinke; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..Follow-up in the last 36 months will involve longitudinal measurements of girls and mothers, booster 1 delivery, booster 2 development and delivery, and data analyses. ..
  3. DISADVANTAGED YOUTH AND ALCOHOL ABUSE PREVENTION
    Steven Schinke; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..Tracking provisions are in place to retain the sample throughout the second 5 years of funding. ..
  4. Drug Abuse Prevention: A Mother-Daughter Intervention
    Steven Schinke; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..Follow-up in the last 36 months will involve longitudinal measurements of girls and mothers, booster 1 delivery, booster 2 development and delivery, and data analyses. ..
  5. Drug Abuse Prevention: A Mother-Daughter Intervention
    Steven Schinke; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..Follow-up in the last 36 months will involve longitudinal measurements of girls and mothers, booster 1 delivery, booster 2 development and delivery, and data analyses. ..
  6. DISADVANTAGED YOUTH AND ALCOHOL ABUSE PREVENTION
    Steven Schinke; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..Tracking provisions are in place to retain the sample throughout the second 5 years of funding. ..
  7. Drug Abuse Prevention: A Mother-Daughter Intervention
    Steven Schinke; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..Follow-up in the last 36 months will involve longitudinal measurements of girls and mothers, booster 1 delivery, booster 2 development and delivery, and data analyses. ..
  8. DISADVANTAGED YOUTH AND ALCOHOL ABUSE PREVENTION
    Steven Schinke; Fiscal Year: 2003
    ..By engaging parents in the skills-based intervention, the prevention protocol will tap natural resources in youths' environments to nurture and sustain their efforts to avoid problems with alcohol and other substance abuse. ..
  9. Maximizing Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Contingency Management
    Kathleen Carroll; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..Study treatments will last 12 weeks. Primary outcomes will be percent days abstinent and results of urine toxicology screens. ..
  10. Maximizing CBT's Efficacy with Medication & CM
    Kathleen Carroll; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..Variables assessing theoretical mechanisms of action will be assessed monthly during treatment. ..
  11. PSYCHOTHERAPY OF SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS
    Kathleen Carroll; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..To maximize the effectiveness and durability of CM for abstinence, we will evaluate the benefit of integrating CM with skills training specifically designed to reduce drop-off of CM's benefits. ..
  12. Computer-Based Training in Cognitve Behavioral Therapy
    Kathleen Carroll; Fiscal Year: 2002
    ..The patients' ability to demonstrate coping skills through a role-play evaluation will be a secondary outcome. A six-month follow-up will assess durability and/or delayed emergence of effects. ..
  13. CLINICAL TRIALS NETWORK: NEW ENGLAND NODE
    Kathleen Carroll; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ....
  14. Computer-based Training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Web-based delivery of CB
    Kathleen M Carroll; Fiscal Year: 2011
    ....
  15. LINKING SELF MANAGEMENT AND PRIMARY CARE FOR DIABETES
    Russell Glasgow; Fiscal Year: 2005
    ..abstract_text> ..
  16. 2/2-Computer-Assisted Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Depression
    Jesse H Wright; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..The proposed study will test the therapeutic equivalence and cost-effectiveness of CCBT versus CBT across a 16 week acute phase and a 6 month follow-up. ..
  17. Linking Self-Management and Primary Care for Diabetes
    Russell Glasgow; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ....
  18. RE-AIM Evaluation of Tailored Smoking Harm Reduction
    Russell Glasgow; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..abstract_text> ..
  19. Pregnancy Prevention Program for the Learning Disabled
    BRIAN DANAHER; Fiscal Year: 2002
    ..This product will be attractive to people with learning disabilities and anyone serving this population (e.g., parents, schools, training centers, vocational and residential services, public health clinics, and group homes). ..
  20. Web-Based Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Women with Postpartum Depression
    BRIAN DANAHER; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..The proposed research will provide a feasibility test of an alternative approach - a Web-based cognitive behavioral PPD treatment - designed to reduce depressive symptoms measured at a 6-week posttest and a 3-month follow-up. ..
  21. Web-Based Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Women with Postpartum Depression
    Scott P Stuart; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..The proposed research will provide a feasibility test of an alternative approach - a Web-based cognitive behavioral PPD treatment - designed to reduce depressive symptoms measured at a 6-week posttest and a 3-month follow-up. ..
  22. Interactive Mature-Driver Safety and Decision Course
    BRIAN DANAHER; Fiscal Year: 2004
    ..The underlying theories for supporting behavior change are the Theory of Reasoned Action and Social Cognitive Theory. Phase I will target female mature-drivers and will be evaluated in a randomized trial. ..
  23. BRIEF INTERVENTIONS FOR DIABETES DIETARY SELF-MANAGEMENT
    Russell Glasgow; Fiscal Year: 1999
    ....
  24. Neuroscience-Guided Cognitive Remediation in Adolescents at Risk for Psychosis
    Sophia Vinogradov; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ....
  25. Evaluation of In Vivo Knee Load Predictions using Instrumented Implants
    BENJAMIN J contact FREGLY; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..However, before they can be used for this purpose, their predictions need to be validated. This study proposes unique data and methods to perform such a validation with a focus on the knee during walking. ..
  26. Optimizing Cognitive Remediation Outcomes in Schizophrenia
    Sophia Vinogradov; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ....
  27. DRIVING SIMULATOR FOR PERSONS WITH IMPAIRED COGNITION
    William Durfee; Fiscal Year: 2004
    ..At the end of Phase II, the applicant company (STI) will be prepared to move into a commercialization phase to bring the STISIM simulator into the rehabilitation market. ..
  28. Cognitive Remediation of Schizophrenia in a Community Mental Health Setting
    Sophia Vinogradov; Fiscal Year: 2011
    ....
  29. Optimizing Hand Rehabilitation Post-Stroke Using Interactive Virtual Environments
    Sergei V Adamovich; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..Information gained will help to uncover the potential benefits of these interventions on facilitating recovery of hand function. ..
  30. Neuroscience-Guided Cognitive Remediation in Adolescents at Risk for Psychosis
    Sophia Vinogradov; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ..If this intervention proves useful, it will provide a non- pharmacological treatment approach for young people that is safe and easy to apply, and that may reduce the risk for serious mental illness as well as improve long-term outcome. ..
  31. Neuroscience-Guided Cognitive Remediation in Adolescents at Risk for Psychosis
    Sophia Vinogradov; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ....
  32. Optimizing Cognitive Remediation Outcomes in Schizophrenia
    Sophia Vinogradov; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ....
  33. Cognitive Remediation in Schizophrenia: Supplement
    Sophia Vinogradov; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..We will also study how the brain changes in people with schizophrenia as they undertake this training. ..
  34. Cognitive Remediation in Schizophrenia
    Sophia Vinogradov; Fiscal Year: 2007
    ..5. To examine factors that influence the response to training: -- Individual subject differences at study entry (cognitive and clinical status)-- Pharmacologic status (serum anticholinergicity and plasma neuroleptic levels). ..
  35. Cognitive Remediation of Schizophrenia in a Community Mental Health Setting
    Sophia Vinogradov; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ....
  36. Ehancing Prevention Capacity with Developmental Assets and Getting to Outcomes
    Matthew Chinman; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ....
  37. Transducer for indirect blood pressure& O2 saturation
    Leslie Geddes; Fiscal Year: 2005
    ..The neonatologist, the premature infant physician and the small-infant pediatrician have no single instrument that provides all of these vital signs. ..
  38. Toolkits-Will Implementing an Evidence-Based Curriculum Improve Group Counseling?
    Adam C Brooks; Fiscal Year: 2010
    ..abstract_text> ..
  39. EVALUATION OF HOME ASTHMA TELEMONITORING (HAT) IN ADULTS
    Joseph Finkelstein; Fiscal Year: 2003
    ..Lastly, we will evaluate the HAT impact on behavioral and cognitive components of asthma self-care, including phase of asthma self-regulation, asthma self-efficacy and knowledge. ..
  40. Economic Analysis of Rapid HIV and HCV Testing in Drug Abuse Treatment Programs
    BRUCE SCHACKMAN; Fiscal Year: 2009
    ....
  41. Children of Drug Abusing Fathers
    William Fals Stewart; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..Changes in risk and protective factors, as well as children's adjustment, will be evaluated during the course of three annual waves of data collection. ..
  42. Local harmonic motion imaging for thermal surgery
    Kullervo Hynynen; Fiscal Year: 2006
    ..Therefore the potential clinical impact of the proposed research is significant. ..