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Remote indigenous housing system: a systems social assessment
, 2005 Indigenous Australians make up a mere 2.4% of the population of whom around a quarter live in remote and very remote parts of Australia. The poor state of Indigenous housing in remote areas is generally acknowledged as one of Australia's most intractable
Orr, Jardine Andrea Frieda +1 more
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Trials, 2017 Background Cancer incidence and social isolation increase along with advanced age, and social isolation potentiates the relative risk of death by cancer.
Elodie Crétel-Durand +22 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare autoimmune disease defined by immune dysregulation, vasculopathy, and progressive fibrosis of the skin and internal organs. Despite advances in care, major complications such as interstitial lung disease (ILD) and myocardial involvement remain the leading causes of morbidity and mortality.
Cristiana Sieiro Santos +2 more
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Assisting Flood Disaster Response with Earth Observation Data and Products: A Critical Assessment
Remote Sensing, 2018 Floods are among the top-ranking natural disasters in terms of annual cost in insured and uninsured losses. Since high-impact events often cover spatial scales that are beyond traditional regional monitoring operations, remote sensing, in particular from
Guy J-P. Schumann +4 more
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Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Short‐Term Functional Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can accumulate functional status (FS) impairment. We evaluated the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage, as measured by the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and FS in a national SLE sample.
Baljeet Rai +7 more
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GuideCall: Affordable and Trustworthy Video Call-Based Remote Assistance
, 2020 Blind or Visually Impaired (BVI) individuals often face many challenges while performing daily tasks or exploring new places. Assistive technologies can help a BVI individual to be independent by addressing some of these challenges, but there re-main ...
Vinod Namboodiri +2 more
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The TalkMeHome service for people with early dementia
International Journal of Integrated Care, 2012 Marike Hettinga +7 more
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Research on Aging-adaptive Auxiliary Construction of Smart Communities
SAGE OpenSmart healthcare management is one of the frontier research directions. It is vital to achieve life assistance through data science, innovative technology, and wearable devices for residents who age at home.
Wenwei Huang, Yinghan Lin, Hongyang Li
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Influence of Geometric Design on Mechanical Performance of Auxetic Metastructure
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Strategic geometric reinforcement transforms auxetic performance. This study evaluates 3D‐printed arrowhead metastructures, revealing that a modified design with local ring reinforcement suppresses premature failure to achieve superior energy absorption and structural efficiency.
Muhammad Gulzari +3 more
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Remote Operation and Assistance in Human Robot Interactions with Vibrotactile Feedback [PDF]
, 2017 This paper investigates intuitiveness in human robot interactions with focus on remote operation and assistance. The increasing number of robot applications in small volume production requires new techniques to ease the use of these sophisticated systems.
Sziebig, Gabor +3 more
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