Publications by authors named "M C Andreaus"
Background: The need to more collaboratively measure the impact of health research and to do so from multidimensional perspectives has been acknowledged. A scorecard was developed as part of the Collective Research Impact Framework (CRIF), to engage stakeholders in the assessment of the impacts of health research and innovations. The purpose of this study was to describe the developmental process of the MULTI-ACT Master Scorecard (MSC) and how it can be used as a workable tool for collectively assessing future responsible research and innovation measures.
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- The current enthusiasm for multistakeholder research initiatives isn't aligned with a concrete understanding of the policies required to maximize their benefits.
- The text suggests specific actions that could enhance collaboration among researchers, patient-advocacy groups, academia, and industry.
- Emphasizing the integration of research advancements and diverse perspectives can help unlock the full potential of these collaborations.
In humans chronic obstructive pancreatitis (COP) is thought to be a disease devoid of ductal stones. The aim of this study was to verify the presence and frequency of calcifications in patients with COP and compare them with those found in patients with chronic calcifying/calcific pancreatitis (CCP). We conducted a retrospective ERCP investigation in 115 patients with documented chronic pancreatitis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPassive intestinal permeability was measured in 15 adult patients with atopic eczema. Values in the patients did not differ significantly from those in 12 healthy control subjects. These results suggest that altered intestinal permeability is not important in the pathogenesis of atopic eczema in adults.
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