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Evaluation of Dental Holder Innovation: Patient Comfort and Periapical Intra-Oral Radiographic Image Quality

Jurnal Riset Kesehatan
This study evaluates an innovative dental holder designed to improve patient comfort and radiographic image quality in intra-oral periapical examinations.
Marichatul Jannah, Dimas Prakoso, Muhammad Erfansyah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transfer Printing and Reconfiguration of Soft Electronics Using Digital Microfluidics and Laser Machining

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This paper presents a digital microfluidics‐based technique for transferring and reconfiguring soft nanomembranes. Laser‐machined nanothin membranes are picked up, transported, and aligned via tailored surface tension and the actuation of water droplets, enabling the development of flexible electronics, the integration of functional materials on 3D ...
Quang Anh Nguyen, Chi Cong Nguyen, Tran Bach Dang, Phuoc Thien Phan, Jordan Thorpe, Michael Listyawan, Nhat Minh Doan, Sinuo Zhao, Hongru Chen, Trung Thien Hoang, Mingsheng Xu, Jisheng Han, Thanh Nho Do, Adam Hill, Timothée Mouterde, Hoang‐Phuong Phan   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pain Perception and Psychoemotional Responses Across Different Scaling Technologies: A Comparative Pilot Clinical Study

Dentistry Journal
Background/Objectives: Scaling is central to non-surgical periodontal therapy; however, it is often perceived as uncomfortable, particularly in periodontitis. Psychological distress may amplify pain and reduce adherence.
Nelsi Carmina Turturica, Mindra E. Badea, Vlad I. Bocanet, Radu Chifor, Iulia C. Badea   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric Nurses\u27 Death Anxiety and Level of Comfort in Approaching Families of Dying Children

, 2011
The purpose of this study is to examine how demographics; bereavement education; personal death anxiety; and frequency of interaction with death and dying; impact the level of comfort pediatric nurses have in approaching families of dying children ...
Cook, Elizabeth J.
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Advances in Sustainable and Wearable Textile Based Soft Robotics

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This Review examines advances in wearable textile‐based soft robotics, focusing on sustainable materials, integrated sensing, and scalable actuation. It discusses manufacturing and system integration across healthcare, assistive robotics, prosthetics, and human–machine interfaces, and highlights key challenges in circular design, including life‐cycle ...
Zahir Abbas, Marzia Dulal, Sophia K. Novoselov, Victoria K. Novoselov, Kostya S. Novoselov, Shaila Afroj, Nazmul Karim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a decision‐support framework to support professionals and promote comfort among older hospital inpatients living with dementia

Health Expectations
Background Acute hospital wards can be difficult places for many people living with dementia. Promoting comfort and wellbeing can be challenging in this environment.
Nathan Davies, Emily West, Ellen M. Smith, Victoria Vickerstaff, Jill Manthorpe, Malvi Shah, Greta Rait, Jane Wilcock, Jane Ward, Elizabeth L. Sampson   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Effects of Ergonomic Hospital Garment Design on Patient Comfort, Mobility, and Recovery Experience in Specialist Hospitals in Enugu State, Nigeria

International Journal of Home Economics, Hospitality and Allied Research
This study investigated the perceived effects of ergonomic hospital garment design on patient comfort, mobility, and recovery experience in specialist hospitals in Enugu State, Nigeria.
Sr Constantia Ajiero, Sr Mary Eucharia Ijomah   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of flow and temperature on patient comfort during respiratory support by high-flow nasal cannula [PDF]

, 2018
Background: The high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) delivers up to 60 l/min of humidified air/oxygen blend at a temperature close to that of the human body. In this study, we tested whether higher temperature and flow decrease patient comfort.
Pesenti, Antonio, Laura Masciopinto, Marta Lazzeri, Eleonora Carlesso, Ileana Adamini, Filippo Binda, Corcione, Nadia, Carlesso, Eleonora, Binda, Filippo, Daniela Tubiolo, Tommaso Mauri, Mauri, Tommaso, Elena Spinelli, Giacomo Grasselli, Antonio Pesenti, Volta, Carlo Alberto, Nadia Corcione, Spinelli, Elena, Galazzi, Alessandro, Carlo Alberto Volta, ADAMINI, ILEANA, Lazzeri, Marta, Grasselli, Giacomo, Masciopinto, Laura, Tubiolo, Daniela, Alessandro Galazzi   +25 more
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Decellularized Extracellular Matrix (dECM) in Tendon Regeneration: A Comprehensive Review

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Decellularized Extracellular Matrix (dECM) offers a promising solution by replicating the native tendon microenvironment and promoting regeneration. This review highlights advances in the decellularization methods, as well as their integration with emerging technologies and translational progress in tendon tissue engineering.
Kumaresan Sakthiabirami, Yeonwoo Park, Seong Kyeong Jo, Min Hee Kim, Jae Hwang Song   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient preferences for life-prolonging as opposed to comfort care.

, 2016
Patient preferences for life-prolonging as opposed to comfort care.
Louise Hanvey (2633584), Simon J. Oczkowski (2633587), Lawrence Mbuagbaw (117465), Han-Oh Chung (2633581), John J. You (242360)   +4 more
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