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Evaluation of a Whole System Approach to Diet and Healthy Weight in the East of Scotland: Study Protocol
(2022-03-24)Obesity is a global epidemic affecting all age groups, populations and income levels across continents. The causes of obesity are complex and are routed in health behaviours, environmental factors, government policy and ... -
Evaluation of absorbent materials for use as ad hoc dry decontaminants during mass casualty incidents as part of the UK’s Initial Operational Response (IOR)
(2017-02-02)The UK's Initial Operational Response (IOR) is a revised process for the medical management of mass casualties potentially contaminated with hazardous materials. A critical element of the IOR is the introduction of immediate, ... -
Evaluation of adjuvants added to fungicides for controlling Cercospora leaf spot on sugar beet
(2024-01-10)Cercospora Leaf Spot (CLS) is a destructive foliar disease of sugar beet caused by Cercospora baticola. Recent development of resistance to several classes of chemicals by C. beticola coupled with untimely applications ... -
Evaluation of an integrated community antenatal clinic
(1987-12)The obstetric outcome and experience of care of 96 pregnant women attending an integrated community antenatal clinic staffed by general practitioners, a community midwife and an obstetric accredited senior registrar were ... -
Evaluation of an Organisational Intervention to Promote Integrated Working between Health Services and Care Homes in the Delivery of End-of-Life Care for People with Dementia : Understanding the Change Process Using a Social Identity Approach
(2016-06-03)In the United Kingdom, approximately a third of people with dementia live in long-term care facilities for adults, the majority of whom are in the last years of life. Working arrangements between health services and care ... -
Evaluation of an urban modelling system against three measurement campaigns in London and Birmingham
(2017-01-01)The results of three measurement campaigns are presented in this study. The campaigns have been undertaken at an urban roadside site in London, for more than a year and three months in 2003e2004 and for a year in 2008, and ... -
Evaluation of antimicrobial activity of ceftaroline against Clostridium difficile and propensity to induce C. difficile infection in an in vitro human gut model
(2013)OBJECTIVES: To examine the effects of exposure to ceftaroline or ceftriaxone on the epidemic Clostridium difficile strain PCR ribotype 027 and the indigenous gut microflora in an in vitro human gut model. Additionally, the ... -
Evaluation of auditory feedback on task performance in virtual assembly environment
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2004)This paper presents our approach for the integration of auditory feedback into virtual assembly environment (VAE), and the investigation of the effect of auditory and visual feedback on the assembly task performance in ... -
Evaluation of barrier creams against sulphur mustard
(2002)The purpose of this study was to assess the effectiveness of a range of passive and reactive barrier cream formulations against the chemical war-fare agent sulphur mustard (SM) using an in vitro diffusion cell system ... -
Evaluation of barrier creams against sulphur mustard: (II) in vivo and in vitro studies using the domestic white pig
(2007)Previous studies in our laboratory have demonstrated that barrier creams, comprising perfluorinated polymers, are effective against the chemical warfare agent sulphur mustard (SM) when evaluated using human skin in vitro. ... -
Evaluation of Big Data based CNN Models in Classification of Skin Lesions with Melanoma
(2021-01-01)This chapter presents a methodology for diagnosis of pigmented skin lesions using convolutional neural networks. The architecture is based on convolutional neural networks and it is evaluated using new CNN models as well ... -
An evaluation of break-the-glass access control model for medical data in wireless sensor networks
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2015-01)Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) have recently attracted a lot of attention in the research community because it is easy to deploy them in the physical environment and collect and disseminate environmental data from them. ... -
Evaluation of Cardiotoxic Effects of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Treatments: Insights from Multiple Databases in the United Kingdom
(2024-06-12)Cancer and heart diseases are two of the major causes of death in the world. In the last few decades, there is a rapid development in cancer therapies and early detection strategies, hence the death rates caused by cancer ... -
Evaluation of different methods of on-line collaboration/group work forming the coursework assessment in a blended learning module.
(Academic Conferences Limited, 2006): Advantages associated with collaborative learning have been well documented. The paper describes a qualitative study undertaken to evaluate three different methods of online collaboration/group work which together form ... -
Evaluation of different methods of on-line collaboration/group work supported within a virtual learning environment (VLE)
(Formatex, 2006)The aim of this study was to discern whether the different methods of online collaboration/group work could be used to encourage independent (of the tutor) and effective student learning as perceived by the student group. ... -
An evaluation of distance learning programmes through the lens of students’ expectations
(ACPI (Academic Conference Publishing International), 2012-11)As the University of Hertfordshire (UH) moves towards its goal of 15% distance learning by 2015, it has become increasingly important to gain a deeper understanding of the needs and expectations of our growing population ... -
Evaluation of early administration of simvastatin in the prevention and treatment of delirium in critically ill patients undergoing mechanical ventilation (MoDUS): : a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
(2017-07-19)Summary Background Delirium in critically ill patients is associated with poor clinical outcomes. Neuroinflammation might be an important mechanism in the pathogenesis of delirium, and since simvastatin has anti-inflammatory ... -
An Evaluation of early stage development of rotating paramedic model pilot sites
(Health Education England, 2019-02-01)This report, commissioned by Health Education England, aims to evaluate the development of a rotating paramedic model of care delivery designed to address both the career aspirations of specialist paramedics and the combined ...