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Evaluation of Digital Technologies for Home‐Based Assessment in People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Digital technologies hold promise for transforming healthcare by enhancing personalized treatments and offer valuable opportunities to improve patient care. Here, we evaluated several novel, self‐administered, home‐based, digital endpoints for their association with corresponding conventional standard clinical measures (primary) in ...
Arne Mueller, Vanessa Vallejo, Mónica Povedano Panadés, Orla Hardiman, Véronique Danel‐Brunaud, Senda Ajroud‐Driss, Philippe Couratier, Jeremy Shefner, Anna Gokey, Mike DiCesare, Erin Lennox, Jens Praestgaard, Lucie Brujin, Peggy Allred, Ram Miller   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Digital Cognitive Phenotyping for Differential Diagnosis and Monitoring in Neurological Conditions

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To assess the utility, accessibility, and equivalence to supervised scales of online cognitive assessment in older individuals with cognitive impairment. Methods Patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD, n = 31), idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH, n = 26), and traumatic brain injury (TBI, n = 23) completed online cognitive ...
Martina Del Giovane, Valentina Giunchiglia, Michael C. B. David, Magdalena A. Kolanko, William R. Trender, Peter J. Hellyer, Harmeena Kaur, David J. Sharp, Christopher Carswell, Paresh A. Malhotra, Adam Hampshire   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safeguarding the bedrock of our healthcare system: recommendations to strengthen healthcare worker health in tertiary healthcare institutions

Frontiers in Public Health
Healthcare systems face rising demand from aging populations and chronic disease while the healthcare workforce is itself aging and under strain. Employer-based workplace screening may identify unmet health needs, but its value depends on reliable ...
Matthew Sim, Victoria Ann Lee, Ken Wah Teo, Ken Wah Teo, Huay Ling Tay, Montida Lertnimanoradee, Biauw Chi Ong, Biauw Chi Ong, Elliot Eu, Elliot Eu, Chuan De Foo, Chuan De Foo   +11 more
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The Comprehensive Live Cell‐Based Cytotoxicity Assay for Monitoring Disease Activity and Guiding Rescue Therapy in Acute Attacks of NMOSD

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a devastating neurological disease that lacks serological biomarkers that can accurately reflect disease activity. We established a live cell‐based assay (LCBA) using serum with endogenous complement to quantify the overall cytotoxicity, offering a novel functional tool for monitoring
Xiaona Xu, Jie Ding, Yupeng Du, Guibao Luo, Jinming Li, Rui Liu, Xiaoyi Xu, Xiao Li, Minshu Li, Wei Jiang, Chunsheng Yang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Planning Framework for Human Resources for Health for Maternal and Newborn Care [PDF]

With approximately 1.3 billion births estimated to be taking place globally over a decade up to 2020, the demand for maternal and newborn health (MNH) workforce continues to be a key aspect of public health service delivery.
Chilvers, R
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Improving the Diagnostic Accuracy of Plasma Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers With Objective and Subjective Cognitive Screening

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Blood‐based biomarkers are increasingly used to identify Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology and may play an important role in early disease screening and participant selection for clinical trials. However, their performance across stages of cognitive impairment remains unclear. This study examined whether plasma biomarkers differ in
Maryam Abdolmaleki, Leslie S. Gaynor, Dandan Liu, Timothy J. Hohman, Katherine A. Gifford, Henrik Zetterberg, Angela L. Jefferson, Corey J. Bolton   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The aged care workforce 2012: final report [PDF]

, 2012
The Aged Care Workforce Census and Survey informs workforce planning on issues surrounding the recruitment and retention, training and education, carer development and employment conditions of the aged care workforce.
Debra King
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Engagement Patterns With an Artificial Intelligence Health Coach for Systemic Sclerosis Self‐Management: A Mixed Methods Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate utility of an artificial intelligence (AI) health coach for systemic sclerosis (SSc) self‐management and identify patterns associated with participant engagement. Methods We conducted a mixed methods study in which an AI health coach, powered by a large language model (LLM), was used to support self‐management for SSc.
Nirali Shah, Melanie Morris, Cristina Daraban, Sophia Johnson, Susan L. Murphy   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing Healthcare Delivery: Strategies for Workforce Retention and Resource Allocation

Journal of Surgical Specialties and Rural Practice
Optimizing healthcare delivery in underserved regions requires a strategic alignment of workforce planning and resource allocation. This paper explores comprehensive strategies and systemic interventions aimed at strengthening healthcare access and ...
Christina Stolarchuk, Anshu, Pratyush Kumar, Christos Lionis, Marilena Anastasaki, Margarida Gil Conde, Muna Chowdhury, Dewanto Andoko, Bikash Gauchan, Bernadette Awankem   +9 more
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Scaling community-based services in Gauteng, South Africa: A comparison of three workforce-planning scenarios

African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2018
Background: The introduction of community-based services through community health workers is an opportunity to redefine the approach and practice of primary health care.
Rod Bennett, Tessa S. Marcus, Geoff Abbott, Jannie F Hugo   +3 more
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