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The value of referral information and assessment – a cross sectional study of radiographers’ perceptions

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Radiology professionals are frequently confronted with referrals containing insufficient clinical information, which hinders delivery of safe and quality medical imaging services.
Catherine Chilute Chilanga, Hilde Merete Olerud, Kristin Bakke Lysdahl   +2 more
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The Openings and Lighting Design Strategies of Primary School in Jakarta

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environment, 2022
The level of illumination in a room is very important to support the activities that are being carried out in the room. The width of the openings and the side lighting design strategy are things that need to be analyzed to maximize the natural lighting ...
S. Natalia, G. Suharjanto
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Headache and musculoskeletal pain in school children are associated with uncorrected vision problems and need for glasses: a case–control study

Scientific Reports, 2021
Musculoskeletal pain and headache are leading causes of years lived with disability, and an escalating problem in school children. Children spend increasingly more time reading and using digital screens, and increased near tasks intensify the workload on
Hanne-Mari Schiøtz Thorud, Rakel Aurjord, Helle K. Falkenberg   +2 more
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Methods for evaluation of corneal nerve fibres in diabetes mellitus by in vivo confocal microscopy: a scoping review protocol

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Globally, 422 million people have diabetes. Late complications of diabetes are blindness, kidney failure, heart attack, stroke and lower limb amputation. The prevalence of diabetic peripheral neuropathy and diabetic retinopathy is 50% and 35%
Neil Lagali, Vibeke Sundling, Siv Aaseth Sandvik   +2 more
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Influence of Pavement Heterogeneity and Observation Angle on Lighting Design: Study with New Metrics

Sustainability, 2021
Optimization of lighting installations should be a priority in order to reduce energy consumption and obtrusive light while providing optimal visibility conditions for road users.
F. Greffier, V. Muzet, V. Boucher, Fabrice Fournela, L. Lebouc, S. Liandrat   +5 more
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The assessment of image quality and diagnostic value in X-ray images: a survey on radiographers’ reasons for rejecting images

Insights into Imaging, 2022
Background Assessing the quality of diagnostic images is subjective and influenced by factors such education, skills, and experience of the assessor. This study aims to explore the radiographers’ assessments of medical usefulness or rejection of X-ray ...
Elin Kjelle, Catherine Chilanga
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Analysis of the Impact of Working Environment Factors on Employee’s Health and Wellbeing; Workplace Lighting Design Evaluation and Improvement

Sustainability, 2021
In modern society, humans spend most of their time in the indoor environment (home, work, school...). This indoor lifestyle constantly poses challenges to our physical and mental health by affecting our hormone levels and circadian rhythm.
R. Králiková, E. Lumnitzer, L. Džuňová, A. Yehorova   +3 more
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Implementation of a telemedicine, stroke evaluation service; a qualitative study

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Acute ischemic stroke requires early medical imaging with a computed tomography (CT) scan and immediate thrombolysis treatment. In rural areas, the long distance to the nearest hospital reduce the patients’ probability of receiving medical ...
Elin Kjelle, Aud Mette Myklebust
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Extraocular muscle resection, recession length and surgery outcome modelling in strabismus treatment: a pilot study

BMJ Open Ophthalmology, 2021
Background Many surgical formulas have been developed and proposed based on the experience of surgeons to improve the predictability of strabismus surgery. However, the consent among strabismus surgeons regarding the dose effect of the extraocular muscle
Ala Paduca, Oleg Arnaut, Eugeniu Bendelic, Jan Richard Bruenech, Per Olof Lundmark   +4 more
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Indoor lighting design for healthier workplaces: natural and electric light assessment for suitable circadian stimulus.

Optics Express, 2021
Light, especially daylight, plays a critical role in human health as the main timer for circadian rhythms. Indoor environments usually lack the correct exposure to daylight and are highly dependent on electric lighting, disrupting the circadian rhythm ...
María Teresa González Carrasco, Samuel Domínguez Amarillo, I. Acosta, J. J. Sendra   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source