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Microplastics and the Endocrine–Metabolic Interface: Novel Diagnostic Tools Targeting Thyroid–Adipose Axis

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Microplastics (MPs) have been identified as major environmental contaminants that can affect organisms directly and act as carriers of particles and chemical additives, thereby aggravating endocrine networks that coordinate metabolic homeostasis.
Sunday Amos Onikanni   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enabling pandemic‐resilient healthcare: Narrowband Internet of Things and edge intelligence for real‐time monitoring

open access: yesCAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) in deploying robotic sprayers for pandemic‐associated disinfection and monitoring has garnered significant attention in recent research. The authors introduce a novel architectural framework designed to interconnect smart monitoring robotic devices within healthcare facilities using narrowband Internet of Things ...
Md Motaharul Islam   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Disease and Disability in the United States: Trends, Inequities, and Imperatives for Policy Reform

open access: yesThe Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.
Policy Points Position Universal, High‐Quality Education as a Foundational Public Health Strategy. Long‐term health and life expectancy in the United States are shaped more by educational attainment than by any other single factor. Disparities in access to early childhood, K‐12, and higher education perpetuate cycles of chronic disease, economic ...
ALI H. MOKDAD   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Highly sensitive and portable mercury(ii) ion sensor using personal glucose meter

open access: yes, 2015
In this paper, a highly sensitive and portable mercury(ii) ion sensor based on personal glucose meter (PGM) recording is proposed. Thymine-thymine mismatches in the capture and detection of DNA were used to recognize target Hg2+.
Jia-Ying, Zeng   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of a New POCT Bedside Glucose Meter and Strip With Hematocrit and Interference Corrections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: Based on the expanding role of point of care testing glucose meters and the need to improve accuracy and precision, the new Nova Biomedical StatStrip was evaluated and compared with the LifeScan SureStepFlexx (current point of care testing ...
PhD Terry L Shirey   +5 more
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Input Visualizations to Track Health Data by Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions

open access: yesComputer Graphics Forum, EarlyView.
Abstract Older adults living with multiple chronic conditions (MCC) can considerably benefit from collecting and reflecting on their health data. Many older adults collect their health data using various approaches, such as digital tools or handwritten notebooks.
Shri Harini Ramesh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Accuracy of a Hospital Point-of-Care Glucose Meter [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Summary: Glucose meter performance was evaluated against the ISO 15197 guidelines in 221 time-matched venous and capillary blood samples.
O\u27Malley, RN, Kathleen   +4 more
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The effect of antiseptic solutions on the accuracy in blood glucose measurement using a personal glucose meter

open access: yesMeditsinskiy sovet = Medical Council
Introduction. Patients with diabetes mellitus perform blood glucose measurements daily using their personal glucose meters. The procedure of disinfecting the place of blood sampling with antiseptic solutions or washing hands with soap and drying them thoroughly is recommended to the patients to prevent infections.
A. V. Vitebskaya, K. P. Telegina
openaire   +1 more source

DiaActive protocol: A randomized controlled trial of cognitive‐motor multicomponent exercise to reduce fall rate in older adults with diabetes

open access: yesDiabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Older adults with diabetes have an increased risk of falls due to neuropathy, impaired bone health and cardiovascular disease, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Conventional fall‐prevention programmes primarily target strength and balance, while cognitive‐motor integration, essential for safe mobility in complex ...
Aksayan Arunanthy Mahalingasivam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Financial toxicity as a source of diabetes distress resulting in cost coping strategies in emerging adults with type 1 diabetes in the United States

open access: yesDiabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Aims Despite advancements in diabetes care, up to one in four Americans report rationing insulin due to cost concerns; emerging adults are especially susceptible to cost worries as they transition away from family support. Financial toxicity may help elucidate how emerging adults with type 1 diabetes (T1D) experience emotional burden.
Katherine Wentzell   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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