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Designing a portable static anthropometry device
Background and aims Ergonomics is a multidisciplinary science dealing with fitting the tools and environments to human. One of the propounded subjects in ergonomics is anthropometry, which measures the human body dimensions in order to have the ...
M. Nilfroshan+3 more
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NurtureNet: A Multi-task Video-based Approach for Newborn Anthropometry [PDF]
Malnutrition among newborns is a top public health concern in developing countries. Identification and subsequent growth monitoring are key to successful interventions. However, this is challenging in rural communities where health systems tend to be inaccessible and under-equipped, with poor adherence to protocol.
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Prospective evaluation of 92 protein biomarkers for early detection of endometrial cancer
What's New? In this prospective study, the authors evaluated the discrimination capacity of 92 cancer‐related proteins as potential early detection biomarkers for endometrial cancer using blood samples from two large‐scale European population cohorts (EPIC and Janus).
Victoria Cooley+12 more
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Background The face has been widely investigated using professionally taken frontal and lateral photographs, however, there is a lack of studies of non-professional facial photographs. It is not known if they could be suitable for facial analysis.
Egle Stukaite-Ruibiene+6 more
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Towards Input Device Satisfaction Through Hand Anthropometry [PDF]
We collected the hand anthropometric data of 91 respondents to come up with a Filipino-based measurement to determine the suitability of an input device for a digital equipment, the standard PC keyboard. For correlation purposes, we also collected other relevant information like age, height, province of origin, and gender, among others. We computed the
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The screening effectiveness of population screening programmes can differ from the screening efficacy measured in randomised controlled trials and is often difficult to measure directly. The authors used data on a subset of women born between 1935 and 1939 from the Million Women Study to estimate the effect of screening on colorectal cancer mortality ...
Roger G. Blanks+2 more
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Newborn Anthropometry: Effects of Socio-demographic Factors and Maternal Anthropometry
Summary Background: The size of the newborn at birth is affected by maternal nutrition. It is therefore conceivable that birth weight would also be influenced by maternal anthropometrywhich in turn, is often influenced by maternal nutrition and socio ...
Sadoh WE +2 more
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Estimating sex and age for forensic applications using machine learning based on facial measurements from frontal cephalometric landmarks [PDF]
Facial analysis permits many investigations some of the most important of which are craniofacial identification, facial recognition, and age and sex estimation. In forensics, photo-anthropometry describes the study of facial growth and allows the identification of patterns in facial skull development by using a group of cephalometric landmarks to ...
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