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Estimating Potential Benefits to Neurocognition with Proton Therapy in Adults with Brain Tumors [PDF]

International Journal of Particle Therapy, 2023
Purpose: Photon radiation therapy (RT) is important in the treatment of many brain tumors but can negatively affect neurocognition. Proton therapy (PT) can reduce doses to normal brain structures.
Mariana Petruccelli, MD, Amy Parent, MRT(T), Michael Holwell, MRT(T), Hitesh Dama, MRT(T), Grace Tsui, MRT(T), Zhihui Amy Liu, PhD, Derek S. Tsang, MD, MSc   +6 more
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Therapeutic Potential of Haptic TheraDrive: An Affordable Robot/Computer System for Motivating Stroke Rehabilitation [PDF]

, 2014
There is a need for increased opportunities for effective neurorehabilitation services for stroke survivors outside the hospital environment. Efforts to develop low-cost robot/computer therapy solutions able to be deployed in home and community ...
Johnson, Michelle J., Nagurka, Mark L., Theriualt, Andrew   +2 more
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Rehabilitative devices for a top-down approach [PDF]

, 2019
In recent years, neurorehabilitation has moved from a "bottom-up" to a "top down" approach. This change has also involved the technological devices developed for motor and cognitive rehabilitation.
de Bartolo, Daniela, Di Iulio, Fulvia, Ghanbari Ghooshchy, Sheida, Iosa, Marco, Morone, Giovanni, Paolucci, Stefano, Spitoni, Grazia Fernanda, Zoccolotti, Pierluigi   +7 more
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Broken Instrument Removal from Mandibular First Molar with Conebeam Computed Tomography based Pre-operative Computer-assisted Simulation: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
Intracanal separation of nickel titanium files hinders complete shaping, cleaning, and filling of the root canal system and ultimately influences the endodontic treatment outcome. In this case report, we presented a successful broken instrument retrieval
Babita Pradhan, Yuan Gao, Yuan Gao, Tingwei Guo, Yangpei Cao, Jinzhi He   +5 more
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Development of a Web‐based learning tool for undergraduate health professionals studying applied anatomy [PDF]

, 2000
An understanding of anatomy is an essential component of degree courses for health professionals. A key learning outcome for physiotherapy students is to be able to observe, analyse and explain the sequence of normal anatomical movement patterns for the ...
Cooper, Valerie, McConnell, Mike
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Computer- and Robot-Assisted Therapies to Aid Social and Intellectual Functioning of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Medicina, 2019
Background and objectives: Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) experience challenges with social interactions, a core feature of the disorder. Social skills therapy has been shown to be helpful. Over the past several years, computer-assisted and
Joan DiPietro, Arpad Kelemen, Yulan Liang, Cecilia Sik-Lanyi   +3 more
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Preoperative radiologic evaluation of renal cell carcinoma [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2002
Renal cell carcinoma is frequently a matter of urological interest. In recent years there were significant improvements regarding the earlier diagnosis more precise preoperative staging and appropriate therapy. One hundred patients (42-78 years old) with
Ignjatović Ivan M., Potić Branko M., Stojković Ivica, Marković Nebojša, Stamenić Tomislav   +4 more
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Scalp acupuncture and computer assisted cognitive rehabilitation for stroke: A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

Heliyon, 2023
Objective: To assess the clinical effectiveness of scalp acupuncture and computer assisted cognitive rehabilitation in the treatment of cognitive impairment in stroke patients.
Jinliang Xiao, Tian Wang, Bingyun Ye, Chunzhi Tang   +3 more
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Learning technologies and the lifelong learner: Armament or disarmament? [PDF]

, 1999
Educators at all levels are underpressure to produce ‘lifelong learners’. Their task is to ‘arm’ the student with knowledge and skills that will enable them to be creative and enterprising scholars.
Seale, Jane
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Diabetes Patients' Experiences With the Implementation of Insulin Therapy and Their Perceptions of Computer-Assisted Self-Management Systems for Insulin Therapy

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2014
BackgroundComputer-assisted decision support is an emerging modality to assist patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in insulin self-titration (ie, self-adjusting insulin dose according to daily blood glucose levels).
Simon, Airin CR, Gude, Wouter T, Holleman, Frits, Hoekstra, Joost BL, Peek, Niels   +4 more
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