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A Design Space Exploration (DSE) on Non-Invasive Sensing of Bladder Filling Using Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 Urinary Incontinence (UI) is a widespread medical condition that affects one person from every three or four Americans. Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) is a non-invasive under-study method for bladder filling sensation that can enhance the life quality of UI patients by finding the optimal voiding time.
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Artificial Organs, EarlyView.The current review synthesizes consumer perspectives regarding applications of Functional Electrical Stimulation and robotic Exoskeleton in Rehabilitation. The benefits, limitations, implantation barriers, and consumer expectations for each technology are highlighted.
Yalian Pei +5 more
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Gastrointestinal and urinary complaints in adults with hereditary spastic paraparesis
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2018 Background Hereditary spastic paraparesis (HSP) is a group of rare genetic disorders affecting the central nervous system. Pure HSP is limited to lower limb spasticity and urinary voiding dysfunction. Complex HSP involves additional neurological features.
Øivind J. Kanavin +1 more
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Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.Abstract Purpose To identify the treatment characteristics and outcomes that Dutch patients with large or juxtapapillary choroidal melanoma consider important when choosing between enucleation and proton beam therapy (PBT). We further determined to what extent these treatment characteristics and outcomes are discussed with newly diagnosed choroidal ...
Aryana Shirzada +10 more
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Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition), 2021 Introduction: The watch-and-wait (WW) strategy is an alternative to anterior resection in patients with rectal cancer (RC) that have had a complete clinical response to neoadjuvant treatment.
A. Pascual-Russo +11 more
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Revista de Gastroenterología de México, 2021 Resumen: Introducción y objetivos: La estrategia watch and wait (WW) es una alternativa a la resección anterior (RA) en pacientes con cáncer de recto (CR), con respuesta clínica completa a la neoadyuvancia.
A. Pascual-Russo +11 more
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Assessing microbiome engraftment extent following fecal microbiota transplant with q2-fmt [PDF]
arXivWe present q2-fmt, a QIIME 2 plugin that provides diverse methods for assessing the extent of microbiome engraftment following fecal microbiota transplant. The methods implemented here were informed by a recent literature review on approaches for assessing FMT engraftment, and cover aspects of engraftment including Chimeric Asymmetric Community ...
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Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim This study aimed to develop a universally applicable core set of quality indicators for Hirschsprung's disease care through a consensus‐driven process, to standardise and improve care quality across Europe. Methods A modified Delphi method was used to achieve consensus among healthcare professionals (HPs) and patient representatives (PRs ...
Daniel Rossi +99 more
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Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Fecal incontinence is a challenging condition in that it exerts various psychosocial impacts on daily life. Different treatment modalities have been suggested for fecal incontinence. The present study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of biofeedback therapy
Leila Ghahramani +6 more
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Risk of cancer in patients with fecal incontinence
Cancer Medicine, 2019 Background Fecal incontinence may be an early symptom of cancer, but its association with cancer remains unclear. We examined the risk of selected cancers, including colorectal cancer, other gastrointestinal cancers, hormone‐related cancers, and lymphoma,
Kasper Adelborg +4 more
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