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An Intelligent Knowledge-Based and Customizable Home Care System Framework with Ubiquitous Patient Monitoring and Alerting Techniques

Sensors, 2012
This study develops and integrates an efficient knowledge-based system and a component-based framework to design an intelligent and flexible home health care system.
Yen-Lin Chen, Hsin-Han Chiang, Chao-Wei Yu, Chuan-Yen Chiang, Chuan-Ming Liu, Jenq-Haur Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parents of Youth With Cancer Report on Their Psychosocial Care: iSTEPPP Survey Finds Alignment and Gaps With Standards

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families guide the provision of comprehensive psychosocial care. Parallel to research characterizing implementation of the Standards from the perspective of providers, this study examines implementation of the Standards from the perspective of parents of youth ...
Emily M. Pariseau, Kimberly Buff, Michele A. Scialla, Kimberly S. Canter, Lori Wiener, Victoria Sardi‐Brown, Julia B. Tager, Kamyar Arasteh, Anne E. Kazak   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A concept analysis of the patient experience [PDF]

, 2023
Patient experience, an essential indicator of quality patient care, is of increasing importance to hospitals that want to improve and maintain strong patient experience metrics to remain competitive in the business of healthcare.
Avlijas, Tanja, RN, MScN, Squires, Janet E, RN, PhD, Lalonde, Michelle, RN, PhD, Backman, Chantal, RN, PhD   +3 more
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Dedicated real-time monitoring system for health care using ZigBee

Healthcare Technology Letters, 2017
Real-time monitoring systems (RTMSs) have drawn considerable attentions in the last decade. Several commercial versions of RTMS for patient monitoring are available which are used by health care professionals.
Omar S. Alwan, K. Prahald Rao
doaj   +1 more source

Chemotherapy for Spinal Cord Intramedullary Pediatric Low‐Grade Glioma—A Systematic Literature Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric intramedullary low‐grade gliomas (PIMLGGs) are rare neoplasms that present unique clinical and management challenges. Although surgery remains the primary tool for tissue diagnosis and decompression, complete gross‐total resection is frequently unfeasible due to the infiltrative nature of these lesions.
Olga M. Sergeenko, Segev Gabay, Jonathan Roth, Amit Ringel, Rina Dvir, Shlomi Constantini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

TT Tracker app aims to improve surgical outcomes and patient care

Community Eye Health Journal, 2019
Trachomatous trichiasis (TT) is a painful and blinding condition in which the eyelashes turn inwards and damage the cornea. TT surgery is the remedy.
Kimberly Jensen, Sarah Bartlett, Tim Jesudason   +2 more
doaj  

A Patient Management System Using an Edge Computing-Based IoT Pulse Oximeter

Applied Sciences
Edge computing can provide core functions such as data collection and analysis without connecting to a centralized server. The convergence of edge computing and IoT devices has enabled medical institutions to collect patient data in real time, improving ...
Moon-Il Joo, Dong-Yoon Kang, Min-Soo Kang, Hee-Cheol Kim   +3 more
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Clinician-Driven Design of VitalPAD–An Intelligent Monitoring and Communication Device to Improve Patient Safety in the Intensive Care Unit

IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine, 2018
The pediatric intensive care unit (ICU) is a complex environment, in which a multidisciplinary team of clinicians (registered nurses, respiratory therapists, and physicians) continually observe and evaluate patient information.
Luisa Flohr, Shaylene Beaudry, K Taneille Johnson, Nicholas West, Catherine M Burns, J Mark Ansermino, Guy A Dumont, David Wensley, Peter Skippen, Matthias Gorges   +9 more
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Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess, Gustaf Glavå, Simon Skau, Hans‐Georg Kuhn, Maria Bäck, Marianne Jarfelt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developed wearable miniature sensor to diagnose initial perturbations of cardiorespiratory system

Healthcare Technology Letters, 2018
The progress of microelectromechanical systems tends to fabricate miniature motion sensors that can be used for various purposes of biomedical systems, particularly on-body applications.
Reza Abbasi-Kesbi, Alireza Nikfarjam, Ardalan Akhavan Hezaveh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source