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The patient patient: The importance of knowing your navigator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In Ontario, Diagnostic Assessment Programs (DAPs) have been implemented to improve the quality of care patients receive during the diagnostic phase of the cancer journey.
Kaan, Melissa, MBA   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The importance of patient engagement in the management of giant cell arteritis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a vascular condition characterized by ocular, systemic and neurological symptoms. Visual loss is the dreaded complication of this condition, prompting expedient diagnosis and treatment. Treatment typically involves prolonged
Sundaram, Arun NE.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Machine learning gesture analysis of yoga for exergame development

open access: yesIET Cyber-Physical Systems, 2018
Many successful and innovative information technology applications use gestures as input. These programs span a wide variety of genres, platforms and input technologies, from the touch screen of a smart phone to the full-motion, the natural input of ...
Paula Pullen, William Seffens
doaj   +1 more source

Minimally important differences for the EORTC QLQ-C30 in prostate cancer clinical trials

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2021
Background The aim of the study was to estimate the minimally important difference (MID) for interpreting group-level change over time, both within a group and between groups, for the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of ...
Eva M. Gamper   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling Patient Satisfaction: Exploring Demographics, Interactions, and Health-Seeking Behavior [PDF]

open access: yes
Objective: This study examined the social context of the patient visit (demographics, waiting room experience, patient-provider interaction) and their relationship to satisfaction with the quality of care when seeking medical treatment.
Crowther, Vanessa B   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sensor-based wearable system for the detection and automatic treatment of nocturnal hypoglycaemia

open access: yesHealthcare Technology Letters, 2018
Diabetic patients are prone to daily and severe health-related risks, namely hyper and hypoglycaemia. Hypoglycaemia phenomenon happens when the glucose level in patient's blood is lower than a well-determined sill.
Somia Sahraoui   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Magnetic microswimmers with infrared‐induced shape transformation

open access: yesMicro & Nano Letters, 2021
Soft untethered microswimmers have recently been demonstrated to be capable of transporting and delivering cargos by external control while maintaining biocompatibility and safety.
Runhuai Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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