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Gene Therapy in Hemophilia: A Transformational Patient Experience
Journal of Patient Experience, 2023 Hemophilia is a bleeding disorder caused by a single absent/defective gene and characterized by a lack of functional clotting factors. People with hemophilia may experience joint damage, pain, and psychological impairments, all of which could contribute ...
Enayet Rasul +7 more
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Rapidly Switchable Universal CAR-T Cells for Treatment of CD123-Positive Leukemia
Molecular Therapy: Oncolytics, 2020 Chimeric antigen receptor T cells (CAR-T) targeting CD19 or B cell maturation antigen (BCMA) are highly effective against B cell malignancies. However, application of CAR-T to less differentially expressed targets remains a challenge due to lack of tumor-
Simon Loff +13 more
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Improving Access and Mental Health For Youth Using Smart Technologies
IET Smart Cities, 2021 The overall objective of this research is to evaluate the use of a mobile health smartphone application (app) to improve the mental health of youth between the ages of 14 and 25 years, with symptoms of anxiety and/or depression. This project includes 122
Cheryl Forchuk +11 more
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Spinal cord stimulation for the relief of spasticity from cerebral palsy
Healthcare Technology Letters, 2020 Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common form of childhood disability, and spasticity is the most common motor-manifestation. Thankfully, there has been a significant reduction in the percentage of children born with CP in recent years, but nonetheless ...
John Parker, Birte Elisabeth Dietz
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IET Systems Biology, 2021 There are numerous mathematical models simulating the behaviour of cancer by considering variety of states in different treatment strategies, such as chemotherapy.
Pariya Khalili +3 more
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Frontiers in Neurorobotics, 2023 IntroductionVirtual Reality/serious games (SG) and functional electrical stimulation (FES) therapies are used in upper limb stroke rehabilitation. A combination of both approaches seems to be beneficial for therapy success.
Chiara Höhler +7 more
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Severity detection tool for patients with infectious disease
Healthcare Technology Letters, 2020 Hand foot and mouth disease (HFMD) and tetanus are serious infectious diseases in low- and middle-income countries. Tetanus, in particular, has a high mortality rate and its treatment is resource-demanding.
Girmaw Abebe Tadesse +18 more
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IET Cyber-Physical Systems, 2017 Dialysis vascular accesses are critical for dialysis therapy, but they frequently suffer from stenotic complications. Higher patency rates and thrombosis rates are a concern to nephrology nurses and patients.
Wei-Ling Chen +2 more
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Spinal cord stimulation for the restoration of bladder function after spinal cord injury
Healthcare Technology Letters, 2020 Spinal cord injury (SCI) results in the inability to empty the bladder voluntarily, and neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO) and detrusor sphincter dyssynergia (DSD) negatively impact both the health and quality of life of persons with SCI.
Casey J. Steadman, Warren M. Grill
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Non‐invasive ventilation treatment for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Healthcare Technology Letters, 2023 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) affects the lives of millions of patients worldwide. Patients with advanced COPD may require non‐invasive ventilation (NIV) to support the resultant deficiencies of the respiratory system.
Fleur T. Tehrani, James H. Roum
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