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Privacy of Personal Health Information (eHealth) and Covid 19 Pandemic: The Sri Lankan Experience

Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine, 2022
Privacy in relation to personal information is one of the most important facets of the concept of personal privacy as it demands that information that relates to a particular person shall remain private and secured.
U. M. Sapukotana, T. B. Abeysekara
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Genomic Diversity and Clinical Variability in Pediatric Primary Cutaneous Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma: A Case Series

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma (pcALCL) is a rare pediatric CD30‐positive T‐cell lymphoproliferative disorder with an excellent prognosis, but its genomic drivers are poorly defined. We report three children with skin‐limited disease demonstrating striking molecular heterogeneity, including NPM::ALK, NUP214::FRK, and a novel ...
Shoshana Greenberger, Efrat Bar‐Ilan, Victoria Marcu, Evgeny Grishin, Rinat Yacobi, Aviv Barzilai, Hana Golan, Assaf Arie Barg   +7 more
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Wearable-Based Human Activity Recognition Using an IoT Approach

Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks, 2017
This paper presents a novel system based on the Internet of Things (IoT) to Human Activity Recognition (HAR) by monitoring vital signs remotely. We use machine learning algorithms to determine the activity done within four pre-established categories (lie,
Diego Castro, William Coral, Camilo Rodriguez, Jose Cabra, Julian Colorado   +4 more
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Patients’ and providers’ perspectives on e-health applications designed for self-care in association with surgery – a scoping review

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Before and after major surgery, access to information in a user-friendly way is a prerequisite for patients to feel confident in taking on the responsibility for their surgical preparation and recovery.
Lotta Wikström, Kristina Schildmeijer, Elisabeth Mueller Nylander, Kerstin Eriksson   +3 more
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The Combined Effect of Obesity and Contraceptive Use on Pulmonary Embolism in Adolescent Females Residing in the United States

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
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Parenting Styles and Psychosocial Factors of Mother–Child Dyads Participating in the ENDORSE Digital Weight Management Program for Children and Adolescents during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Children
Childhood obesity is a complex disease with multiple biological and psychosocial risk factors. Recently, novel digital programs were developed with growing evidence for their effectiveness in pediatric weight management studies.
Evi Chatzidaki, Vassiliki Chioti, Lidia Mourtou, Georgia Papavasileiou, Rosa-Anna Kitani, Eleftherios Kalafatis, Kostas Mitsis, Maria Athanasiou, Konstantia Zarkogianni, Konstantina Nikita, Christina Kanaka-Gantenbein, Panagiota Pervanidou   +11 more
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Mobile applications for anxiety and stress reduction: potential for preventing noncommunicable diseases

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2021
The article discusses using mobile applications for smartphones as tools to reduce anxiety and stress. The modern views on pathogenesis of the relationship between stress, anxiety disorders and cardiovascular disease are considered.
K. A. Zamyatin, D. I. Nozdrachev, M. N. Solovieva   +2 more
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Design of a Wearable Healthcare Emergency Detection Device for Elder Persons

Applied Sciences, 2022
Improving quality of life in geriatric patients is related to constant physical activity and fall prevention. In this paper, we propose a wearable system that takes advantage of sensors embedded in a smart device to collect data for movement ...
Flora Amato, Walter Balzano, Giovanni Cozzolino   +2 more
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Are Fertility Preservation Procedures Before Gonadotoxic Therapy and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Feasible and Safe in Very Young Children? A Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Fertility preservation (FP) is increasingly integrated into the care of pediatric patients exposed to gonadotoxic therapy or conditioning for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), yet perioperative data in infants and toddlers remain scarce.
Kerstin Saalabian, Yannick Braun, Till‐Martin Theilen, Anke Barnbrock, Theresa Rohm, Fabienne Hammant, Nicole Sänger, Aynura Abbasova‐Semiz, Jan‐Henning Klusmann, Thomas Klingebiel, Udo Rolle, Peter Bader, Henning C. Fiegel, Andrea Jarisch   +13 more
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Applications to augment patient care for Internal Medicine specialists: a position paper from the EFIM working group on telemedicine, innovative technologies & digital health

Frontiers in Public Health
Telemedicine applications present virtually limitless prospects for innovating and enhancing established and new models of patient care in the field of Internal Medicine.
F. Pietrantonio, F. Pietrantonio, M. Florczak, S. Kuhn, K. Kärberg, T. Leung, T. Leung, I. Said Criado, S. Sikorski, M. Ruggeri, A. Signorini, F. Rosiello, F. Rosiello, C. Drago, A. Vinci, V. Barreto, N. Montano, D. Dicker, R. Gomez Huelgas   +18 more
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