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Validity of a Wearable Digital Insole for Assessing Gait ON and OFF in Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Gait impairment is a distinctive symptom of Parkinson's disease that negatively impact mobility. We assessed the validity of wearable digital insoles against a validated reference gait analysis system for measuring select gait characteristics in patients with Parkinson's disease. Methods A comparative analysis between digital insoles
Deborah A. Hall, Kimberly Kwei, Rolando J. Acosta, Bharatkumar Koyani, Erin Robertson, Pratyush Rai, Roland Barge, Emily Timm, Nicollette L. Purcell, Natasha Desai, Dhanesh Patel, Ana‐Maria Visoiu‐Knapp, Samuel Stuart, Rinol Alaj, Matthew F. Wipperman, Oren Levy, Joan A. O'Keefe   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of the Pediatric Arthritis Ultrasound Scoring System for the Elbow, Wrist, and Finger Joints in Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to validate the Pediatric Arthritis Ultrasound Scoring System (PAUSS) for upper extremity joints in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods Children with JIA were evaluated for elbow, wrist, or finger arthritis by clinical examination (CE) and musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) with images scored according to the ...
Patricia Vega‐Fernandez, Pinar Ozge Avar‐Aydin, Kelly Rogers, Daniel J. Lovell, Jennifer Huggins, Alexei Grom, Hermine I. Brunner, Grant S. Schulert, Sheila T. Angeles‐Han, Mekibib Altaye, Amy Cassedy, Arthur B. Meyers, Tracy V. Ting   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Special Propeller Protractor [PDF]

A special protractor was designed and built with a view towards supplying a simple, inexpensive, practical, portable instrument for making measurements to detect propeller warpage under practically all conditions, without the use of auxiliary equipment ...
Heim, A M
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Formal and Informal Social Care in People With Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases: A Cross‐Sectional Multicenter Survey

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living. This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disparate regions of England: Salford (urban) and Norfolk (rural).
Mehreen Somro, Karen Durrant, William G. Dixon, John McBeth, Alex MacGregor, Max Yates, Jenny H. Humphreys   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi-perspective assessment of solar water heating systems in regions with hot summers and cold winters—thermal, economic and environmental perspectives

Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
The intermittent and seasonal characteristics of solar water heating systems motivate the development of auxiliary heating equipment. In this study, an experimental study was carried out on a solar water heating system in Xiangtan with hot summers and ...
Yan Yan, Zepeng Liu, Liping Zeng, Wenjing Li, Xinru Chen, Huan Su, Xiaohua Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Large Wind Energy Converter: Growian 3 MW [PDF]

The final report on the projected application of larger-scale wind turbine on the northern German coast is summarized. The designs of the tower, machinery housing, rotor, and rotor blades are described accompanied various construction materials are ...
Feustel, J. E., Helm, S., Koerber, F.
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High Health Care Utilization Preceding Diagnosis With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize health care utilization in the year preceding diagnosis. Methods We identified 10,021 patients with an incident diagnosis
Anna Costello, Rui Xiao, Xuemei Zhang, Jahan Jazayeri, Irit R. Rasooly, Pamela F. Weiss   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE METHODS OF APPRAISAL OF TECHNICAL STATE OF ROTOR EQUIPMENT ACCORDING TO VIBRATION, APPLIED AT RUP «BMZ» FOR DIAGNOSTICS OF THE BASIC AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT OF MILLS

Литьë и металлургия, 2010
The methods of appraisal of technical state of rotor equipment by vibration, applied at RUP «BMZ» for diagnostics of the basic and auxiliary equipment of the mills are examined.
A. N. Katsyn
doaj  

Impact of Farm Biogas Plant Auxiliary Equipment on Electrical Power Quality

Energies
Devices that meet the needs of agricultural biogas plants represent a significant share of the energy balance of the source. The digester mixer is a crucial component installed in the fermentation chamber.
Zbigniew Skibko, Andrzej Borusiewicz, Jacek Filipkowski, Łukasz Pisarek, Maciej Kuboń   +4 more
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A theoretical/experimental program to develop active optical pollution sensors [PDF]

Light detection and ranging (LIDAR) technology was applied to the assessment of air quality, and its usefulness was evaluated by actual field tests. Necessary hardware was successfully constructed and operated in the field.
Blais, R. N., Kindle, E. C., Mills, F. S.   +2 more
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