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Geometric uncertainty in patient-specific cardiovascular modeling with convolutional dropout networks [PDF]

open access: yesComputer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2021
We propose a novel approach to generate samples from the conditional distribution of patient-specific cardiovascular models given a clinically aquired image volume. A convolutional neural network architecture with dropout layers is first trained for vessel lumen segmentation using a regression approach, to enable Bayesian estimation of vessel lumen ...
Gabriel D. Maher   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Conservative management for postprostatectomy urinary incontinence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Urinary incontinence is common after radical prostatectomy and can also occur in some circumstances after transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP).
Abbinante   +177 more
core   +1 more source

Who fails to return within 30 days after being tested positive for HIV/STI in a free testing centre?

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Some patients who test positive for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) fail to return for results and treatment. To target improvement actions, we need to find out who these patients are. This study aimed to explore factors associated with
Camille Rolland   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mantoux test defaulters in rural population attending tertiary care hospital in a tuberculosis endemic area

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the main causes of mortality among infectious diseases. The prevalence of tuberculosis is very high in developing countries such as India.
Sameer Singh Faujdar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Policies for replacing long-term indwelling urinary catheters in adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We would also like to thank the foll owing Cochrane Incontinence editorial base staff members for their help and support with this re-view: Cathryn Glazener, Sheila Wallace, Mandy Fader, Peter Her-bison and Suzanne Macdonald.
Alexander, Cameron Edwin   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Technology-Enhanced Practice for Patients with Chronic Cardiac Disease: Home Implementation and Evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: This 3-year field experiment engaged 60 nurses and 282 patients in the design and evaluation of an innovative home-care nursing model, referred to as technology-enhanced practice (TEP). Methods: Nurses using TEP augmented the usual care with a
Brown, Roger L.   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Reasons for default from treatment of chronic illnesses in a primary healthcare program in rural Tamil Nadu

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2013
Chronic illnesses are an increasing cause of morbidity and mortality in rural India. Many patients default from treatment, and exploring their reasons for the same may suggest strategies to improve service accessibility and acceptability.
Henry R Jennens   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Widespread White Matter Alterations in Patients With Visual Snow Syndrome

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background: Visual snow is considered a disorder of central visual processing resulting in a perturbed perception of constant binocular flickering or pixilation of the whole visual field.
Lars Michels   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Abandono ou descontinuidade do tratamento da tuberculose em Rio Branco, Acre Dropouts or discontinuity of the treatment of tuberculosis in Rio Branco, Acre

open access: yesSaúde e Sociedade, 2012
Esta pesquisa investiga os fatores que estão relacionados à descontinuidade do tratamento da tuberculose em Rio Branco-Acre e foi realizada com uma contribuição da etnografia para uma apreensão da realidade a ser estudada. Foi desenvolvida em duas etapas
Danúzia da Silva Rocha   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Latent classes of nonresponders, rapid responders, and gradual responders in depressed outpatients receiving antidepressant medication and psychotherapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BackgroundWe used growth mixture modeling (GMM) to identify subsets of patients with qualitatively distinct symptom trajectories resulting from treatment. Existing studies have focused on 12-week antidepressant trials.
Bagby, Michael   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

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