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Fall Prediction and Prevention Systems: Recent Trends, Challenges, and Future Research Directions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Fall prediction is a multifaceted problem that involves complex interactions between physiological, behavioral, and environmental factors. Existing fall detection and prediction systems mainly focus on physiological factors such as gait, vision, and ...
Jung, Tzyy-Ping   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Pharmacokinetics and safety of eptinezumab in children and adolescents with migraine

open access: yesHeadache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The primary objective was to characterize the pharmacokinetics (PK) and safety of eptinezumab in children and adolescents with migraine. Background Migraine in children and adolescents is a prevalent and potentially debilitating disease, and few preventive therapies are approved for use in these populations. Eptinezumab, a calcitonin
Andrew D. Hershey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vital Signs Estimation Using a 26 GHz Multi-Beam Communication Testbed [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
This paper presents a novel pipeline for vital sign monitoring using a 26 GHz multi-beam communication testbed. In context of Joint Communication and Sensing (JCAS), the advanced communication capability at millimeter-wave bands is comparable to the radio resource of radars and is promising to sense the surrounding environment.
arxiv  

The emergency department evaluation and outcomes of elderly fallers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Approximately one-third of community dwelling elderly people (age ≥65 years) falls each year contributing to over 2 million elderly emergency department (ED) visits for falls annually.
Tirrell, Gregory
core   +1 more source

Analysis of the Current Status and Influencing Factors of Social Alienation in Adolescent Scoliosis Patients

open access: yesOrthopaedic Surgery, EarlyView.
Multivariate linear regression analysis reveals significant social isolation in adolescent scoliosis patients, influenced by education level, family income, disease onset time, scoliosis type, Cobb's angle, self‐care ability, appearance deformation, family care, and anxiety levels.
Yi Zeng, Qin Fu, Xia Li
wiley   +1 more source

Photonic Radar for Contactless Vital Sign Detection [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
Vital sign detection is used across ubiquitous scenarios in medical and health settings. Contact and wearable sensors have been widely deployed. However, they are unsuitable for patients with burn wounds or infants with insufficient attaching areas.
arxiv  

Best timing for measuring orthostatic vital signs? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Review of: Juraschek SP, Daya N, Rawlings AM, et al. Association of history of dizziness and long-term adverse outcomes with early vs later orthostatic hypotension assessment times in middle-aged adults. JAMA Intern Med.
Arthur, Ben   +8 more
core  

Living With Long COVID: Everyday Experiences, Health Information Barriers and Patients' Quality of Life

open access: yesHealth Expectations, Volume 28, Issue 3, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Long COVID has considerably impacted patients' daily lives, yet qualitative insights in Spain are still scarce. This study seeks to (1) explore patients' experiences and the barriers they face, (2) analyse challenges in accessing accurate information and (3) evaluate the effects on quality of life by examining its dimensions in ...
Esther Ortega‐Martin   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weight Loss and Illness Severity in Adolescents With Atypical Anorexia Nervosa. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND:Lower weight has historically been equated with more severe illness in anorexia nervosa (AN). Reliance on admission weight to guide clinical concern is challenged by the rise in patients with atypical anorexia nervosa (AAN) requiring ...
Accurso, Erin C   +13 more
core  

External validation of a simple clinical tool used to predict falls in people with Parkinson disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Published in final edited form as: Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2015 August ; 21(8): 960–963. doi:10.1016/j.parkreldis.2015.05.008.BACKGROUND: Assessment of fall risk in an individual with Parkinson disease (PD) is a critical yet often time consuming ...
Canning, Colleen G.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

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