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Objective We aimed to validate the Pediatric Arthritis Ultrasound Scoring System (PAUSS) for upper extremity joints in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods Children with JIA were evaluated for elbow, wrist, or finger arthritis by clinical examination (CE) and musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) with images scored according to the ...
Patricia Vega‐Fernandez +12 more
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IMPLEMENTATION OF AUTONOMOUS POWER SUPPLY FOR LOWPOWER DEVICES OF THE INTERNET OF MEDICAL THINGS
Background. The paper aims at improving the autonomous power supply system for medical Internet of Things devices by introducing betavoltaic power sources. Materials and methods.
V.V. Zemtsov, A.V. Ivaschenko
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A Dual-Beam Irradiation Facility for a Novel Hybrid Cancer Therapy
In this paper we present the main ideas and discuss both the feasibility and the conceptual design of a novel hybrid technique and equipment for an experimental cancer therapy based on the simultaneous and/or sequential application of two beams, namely a
A Doria +45 more
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Introduction Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases(RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living(ADLs). This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disperate regions of England: Salford(urban) and Norfolk(rural).
Mehreen Somro +6 more
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Summer Institute in Biomedical Engineering, 1973 [PDF]
Bioengineering of medical equipment is detailed. Equipment described includes: an environmental control system for a surgical suite; surface potential mapping for an electrode system; the use of speech-modulated-white-noise to differentiate hearers and ...
Coble, A. J., Deloatch, E. M.
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Sairaanhoitajien kokemuksia lääkintälaitteiden käytöstä Lohjan sairaalan päivystyspoliklinikalla [PDF]
Opinnäytetyön tarkoituksena oli selvittää sairaanhoitajien kokemuksia lääkintälaitteiden käytöstä. Tarkoituksena oli myös kartoittaa käytön esteitä ja edistäviä tekijöitä sairaanhoitajien kokemuksien kautta.
Grip, Jukka
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High Health Care Utilization Preceding Diagnosis With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Objective Although early diagnosis improves long‐term outcomes, patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) often experience prolonged, circuitous paths to diagnosis. To inform diagnostic improvement, we sought to characterize health care utilization in the year preceding diagnosis. Methods We identified 10,021 patients with an incident diagnosis
Anna Costello +5 more
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The Cost of Care: New Insights into Healthcare Spending Growth [PDF]
[Excerpt] The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is celebrating the first anniversary of experimental disease-based price indexes, which adjust expenditures on disease for inflation.
Bradley, Ralph
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How the COVID-19 pandemic will develop in Ukraine. OSW Commentary NUMBER 323 27.03.2020 [PDF]
According to data compiled by Ukraine’s Ministry of Health, by 27 March more than 200 cases of COVID-19 were confirmed nationwide, with five fatalities. However, there is a risk of the epidemic soon developing on a much larger scale.
Iwanski, Tadeusz +2 more
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Associations of Rheumatoid Arthritis Disease Activity With Frailty Over Five Years of Follow‐up
Objective To evaluate whether rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity is associated with frailty both in cross‐section and longitudinally. Methods Participants within the Veterans Affairs Rheumatoid Arthritis (VARA) registry enrolled from 2003 to 2022 were included.
Courtney N. Loecker +14 more
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