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Tracking Australian Hajj Pilgrims’ Health Behavior before, during and after Hajj, and the Effective Use of Preventive Measures in Reducing Hajj-Related Illness: A Cohort Study

open access: yesPharmacy, 2020
This study assessed Australian Hajj pilgrims’ knowledge, attitude and practices throughout their Hajj journey to understand their health behaviors, use of preventative measures and development of illness symptoms.
Amani Salem Alqahtani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cluster headache management and beyond [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The therapeutic management of cluster headache is based on a very stable triad of drugs. Acute treatment has, in subcutaneous sumatriptan, its gold standard if compared to pure oxygen or indomethacin.
Martelletti, Paolo
core   +1 more source

Comparing isoflurane and desflurane: A prospective randomised blinded clinical trial in horses undergoing elective surgery

open access: yesVeterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The recovery period is associated with the greatest risk of injury for horses undergoing anaesthesia. Recovery quality and duration can be influenced by the volatile agent. Methods This prospective, randomised blinded clinical investigation recruited 101 healthy client‐owned horses undergoing elective surgery at one UK equine ...
Kate White, John Hird, Polly Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

The Effectiveness of the Microbial Barrier Knitted Homemade Facemasks

open access: yesJournal of Natural Fibers, 2022
Facemasks significantly reduce the dispersion of respiratory droplets that potentially carry the virus (COVID-19) when a person speaks, coughs or sneezes. Double jersey knitted fabrics made of cotton, Tencel and Viscose were made and designed. This paper
Beti Rogina-Car   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recent advances of non‐invasive sensors for smart wearable respiratory monitoring

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
Respiration contains rich physiological and pathological information, making it one of the most fundamental and continuous vital signs. Respiration monitoring is a non‐invasive and simple, but incredibly powerful, tool for assessing health, managing disease, and tracking fitness.
Jianhui Chen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of facemask design on operational performance [PDF]

open access: yes
Spirometric measurements of oxygen volume and determination of the amount of argon in exhaled breath are used to analyze facemask design efficiency during treadmill walking tests with subjects carrying plastic hoods filled with argon.
Griffin, O. G., Longson, D. J.
core   +1 more source

Towards the production of radiotherapy treatment shells on 3D printers using data derived from DICOM CT and MRI: preclinical feasibility studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Immobilisation for patients undergoing brain or head and neck radiotherapy is achieved using perspex or thermoplastic devices that require direct moulding to patient anatomy. The mould room visit can be distressing for patients and the shells
C. D. Scrase   +11 more
core   +1 more source

A Survey of Single‐Use and Reusable Surgical and Anaesthetic Devices in Victorian Public Health Services

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To understand the adoption of reusable surgical and anaesthetic devices across public hospital operating suites and recovery areas in Victoria. Methods Snapshot audit of procurement data of common medical devices utilised in operating theatres that are available as either reusable or single‐use devices.
Elizabeth Peiwei Hu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self‐Knowledge and the Capacity to Judge

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract Several philosophers have sought to explain certain features of self‐knowledge our beliefs on the basis of the relation which holds between them and our judgments. Typically, these philosophers presuppose that there is just a single relation between these, for instance the relation of identity.
Matthew Parrott
wiley   +1 more source

Inspiratory and expiratory tracheal pressures during high‐intensity exercise in harness racehorses

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Exercise‐related upper respiratory tract (URT) disorders are common in racehorses. Objective assessment of URT mechanics is essential to quantify degrees of obstruction caused by URT disorders identified upon dynamic endoscopy. Objectives To establish reference values for inspiratory and expiratory tracheal pressures (cmH2O) during ...
Hanna Vermedal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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