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The benefits of and barriers to using a social robot PARO in care settings: a scoping review

BMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background Given the complexity of providing dementia care in hospitals, integrating technology into practice is a high challenge and an important opportunity.
Lillian Hung, Cindy Liu, Evan Woldum, Andy Au-Yeung, Annette Berndt, Christine Wallsworth, Neil Horne, Mario Gregorio, Jim Mann, Habib Chaudhury   +9 more
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Becoming Entrepreneurs of Connection: How community partnerships shape engagement across difference and anti-poverty commitments

Michigan Journal of Community Service Learning, 2023
This article contributes to the civic identity development literature by exploring how a scholarship program emphasizing entrepreneurship and economic revitalization can facilitate engagement across difference in pursuit of shared anti-poverty ...
Albert Benson Nylander, James Robert Love, Laura Elizabeth Martin   +2 more
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Life on a knife edge: using simulation to engage young people in issues surrounding knife crime

Advances in Simulation, 2018
Background Knife-related behaviour among young people is an increasing social concern with a total of 35 teenagers killed by knife attacks in England in 2017.
H C Tribe, A Harris, R Kneebone
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4449 Building Capacity in the Flint Community in the Midst of the Ongoing Water Crisis

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2020
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Examining the impact of the Building Capacity for Research and Action (BCRA) Award created by the Community Engagement (CE) Program at the Michigan Institute for Clinical & Health Research (MICHR)--a Clinical & Translational Science ...
Athena S. McKay, Adam Paberzs, Patricia Piechowski, Donald Vereen, Susan Woolford   +4 more
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Community engagement [PDF]

Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2013
Crowdsourcing efforts, such as those involved in the Escherichia coli O104 outbreak and, most recently, ash dieback disease, reflect a new era of community engagement in genomic analyses.
openaire   +2 more sources

Distributed Simulation as a modelling tool for the development of a simulation-based training programme for cardiovascular specialties

Advances in Simulation, 2017
Aims and background Distributed Simulation is the concept of portable, high-fidelity immersive simulation. Here, it is used for the development of a simulation-based training programme for cardiovascular specialities.
Tanika Kelay, Kah Leong Chan, Emmanuel Ako, Mohammad Yasin, Charis Costopoulos, Matthew Gold, Roger K. Kneebone, Iqbal S. Malik, Fernando Bello   +8 more
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Unheard and Under‐Supported: Health‐Related Quality of Life in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia, Giulia Reggiani, Elizabeth J. Maran, Maria Elisa Delle Fave, Ilaria Baido, Anna Chiara Frigo, Maria Paola Boaro, Raffaella Colombatti   +7 more
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Effects of Cancer Treatment on Somatosensory and Nociceptive Processing in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neuropathy remains a major complication in pediatric cancer, with disrupted somatosensory and nociceptive processing being a key aspect. This review synthesizes empirical studies on alterations in somatosensory and nociceptive processing in children and adolescents with cancer.
Julia Schweiger, Laura Walz, Michael C. Frühwald, Stefan Lautenbacher, Miriam Kunz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Establishment of a patient and public involvement and engagement group to support clinical trials in Pakistan: Initial lessons learned

Research Involvement and Engagement
Background Patient and public involvement and engagement (PPIE) in clinical trials is increasingly recognized as vital for ensuring research relevance and accessibility.
Timo Tolppa, Arishay Hussaini, Nikhat Ahmed, Arjen M. Dondorp, Shehla Farooq, Monaza Khan, Adnan Masood, Srinivas Murthy, Saima Saleem, Zahyd Shuja, Shahnaz Zaman, Madiha Hashmi   +11 more
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A large database study of hospitalization charges and follow-up re-admissions in US lumbar fusion surgeries using a cellular bone allograft (CBA) versus recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2 (rhBMP-2)

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2020
Background The objective of this study was to retrospectively compare initial procedure and 12-month follow-up hospitalization charges and resource utilization (lengths of stay; LOS) for lumbar fusion surgeries using either recombinant human bone ...
Bradley Wetzell, Julie B. McLean, Mark A. Moore, Venkateswarlu Kondragunta, Kimberly Dorsch   +4 more
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