MDTM System, a first-of-its-kind functional neuro-imaging (FNI) device, has been granted FDA de novo classification, making ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Screening for functional deficits in older adults Assessment of functional impairments in an aging population is one of the most daunting challenges facing primary-care clinicians. HOW TO TAKE THE ...

The Rapid Geriatric Assessment (RGA) is a screening tool developed by the Geriatrics Division of Saint Louis University. The RGA includes assessment of frailty, nutrition, loss of muscle mass ...

Phenotypic screening is a drug discovery approach that identifies bioactive compounds based on their ability to alter a cell or organism’s phenotype (observable characteristics) in a desired manner.

Functional medicine is an interdisciplinary field that uses established quantitative analysis methods to assess relationships between nutritional status, neurotransmitters, endocrine and immune ...

Function of disabled living centres Anyone can visit a disabled living centre and visitors come from every part of the community. Some people visit to try out equipment and to be given advice before ...