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Precision Medicine in the Home for Real-Time Zero-Effort Monitoring of Health

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Ali Salehi-Reyhani, PhD Competition Sponsor: UK Research and Innovation Our existing approach to healthcare is reactive and based on limited physiological information, collected months, years or even decades apart. Digital…
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Development of an Intelligent Robotic Knee Device to Support and Monitor Rehabilitation Therapy for the Ageing Population with Knee Osteoarthritis

  Aiqin Liu, PhD, Shane Xie, PhD, and Louise Jennings, PhD Competition Sponsor: UK Research and Innovation “Knee osteoarthritis is one of the leading causes of chronic pain and disability in older people. Rehabilitation exercise is an essential treatment to reduce osteoarthritis pain, improve knee function and increase mobility. It…
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Automatically Refocusing Reading Glasses

Konrad, Robert, PhD; Nitish Padmanaban, PhD; Kevin Boyle, PhD | Zinn Labs
Competition Sponsor: US National Academy of Medicine
Award Year: 2021 With age, humans gradually lose the ability to focus to near distances. By their late 40s, most people struggle to view objects within arm’s reach clearly, making it…
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Development of High Throughput 3D-Patient Cancer Culture System with Anticancer Drug Exposure Through Blood Capillary

Matsusaki Michiya, PhD; Katayama Ryohei, PhD Competition Sponsor: Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development “ancer is still unsolved severe disease because of the inter- and intra-tumor genetic heterogeneity. Thus, personalized cancer medicine has been strongly desired to find the best therapeutic strategy for each patient. To achieve it, in…
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Systematic Research and Development of a Novel Stentoplasty System with Metallic Stents and Ceramic Bone Void Fillers

Guo Qian; Nie Yongjia; Jiao Zengxiao; Sun Lingli | Beijing KeYi Medical Device Technology Co.,Ltd
Competition Sponsor: Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Award year: 2021 Percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) for the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures has issues such as balloon “rebound” effect, loss of the vertebral height, and loss…
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