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Successful Use of a 5G-Based Robot-Assisted Remote Ultrasound System in a Care Center for Disabled Patients in Rural China

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundDisability has become a global population health challenge. Due to difficulties in self-care or independent living, patients with disability mainly live in community-based care centers or institutions for long-term care.
Hui-hui Chai, Rui-zhong Ye, Lin-fei Xiong, Zi-ning Xu, Xuan Chen, Li-juan Xu, Xin Hu, Lian-feng Jiang, Cheng-zhong Peng, Cheng-zhong Peng, Cheng-zhong Peng   +10 more
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Distinct Systemic Sclerosis Phenotypes Related to Ethnicity: An Opportunity to Personalize Care?

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objective is to describe and compare demographic, clinical, and serological characteristics of patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) according to ethnic background. Methods Participants enrolled in the Canadian Scleroderma Research Group cohort who self‐identified to a single ethnicity group were included.
Danick Goulet, Camille Guertin, Maggie Larché, Isabelle Ferdinand, Marie Hudson, May Y. Choi, Mohammed Osman, Janet Pope, Carter Thorne, Murray Baron, Sasha Bernatsky, Sabrina Hoa   +11 more
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Experiences and Functional Health Outcomes Associated with a Walking Football Program in Rural Older Adults: A Pilot Study

Sports
Background: This pilot study aimed to investigate the experiences of participating in a brief walking football intervention among rural older adults and explore the functional health outcomes of participation.
Stephen Cousins, Kylie McIntyre, Philip Lyristakis, Keanu Padula, Jane McCaig, Brett Gordon   +5 more
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Complications and management in Descemet′s stripping endothelial keratoplasty: Analysis of consecutive 430 cases

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Purpose: To analyze the complications and their managements in Descemet′s stripping endothelial keratoplasty (DSEK) in consecutive 430 cases by single surgeon in a tertiary eye hospital.
Samar K Basak, Soham Basak
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A Compact Spin‐Coated Graphene UWB Antenna for Breast Tumor Detection

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
A compact, spin‐coated graphene ultra‐wideband patch antenna designed for breast tumor detection, capable of distinguishing between malignant and benign tumors. This innovative antenna can serve as an effective initial screening tool, particularly in resource‐limited settings such as rural areas, where access to advanced medical equipment like MRI and ...
Raja Rashidul Hasan, Shuvra Saha, Sumit Hassan Eshan, Rinku Basak, Md. Nahian Al Subri Ivan, Ahmed Murtuza Saleque, Raja Tariqul Hasan Tusher, Sadia Zabin, Md. Abdur Rahman, Yuen Hong Tsang   +9 more
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Changes In Rural Affinity Among Rural Medical Students As They Experience Education In An Urb

Marshall Journal of Medicine, 2017
Introduction The maldistribution of physicians in the United States has led to a shortage of healthcare providers in rural areas and rural patients being underserved.
William J. Crump, Craig H. Ziegle, Leslee J. Martin, R. Steve Fricker , M. Ann Shaw, Alllison M. Crump, Susan Sawning   +6 more
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Viral Infection‐Inspired Autonomous Detection of Fusion‐Competent Viruses for Screening and Environmental Surveillance

Advanced Materials, EarlyView.
Inspired by viral entry mechanisms, the FUSION assay enables autonomous detection of respiratory viruses via membrane fusion–triggered CRISPR‐Cas13a activation. VEACON selectively fuses with fusion‐competent viruses, triggering fluorescence within confined vesicles.
Jae Chul Park, Yidam Song, Hyun‐Woo Choi, Jaeuk Sung, Harin Jin, WonSeok Gwak, Kirim Yoo, Soohwang Lee, Jongeon Park, Jeongmin Kim, Hye‐Jun Jo, Jahyun Koo, Youngdo Jeong, Kwan Hyi Lee, Seung‐Jung Kee, Hojun Kim   +15 more
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Seasonality in Cough: The Influence of Environmental Physiology

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Background/Objectives Cough is a prevalent clinical problem associated with comorbidities and environmental conditions. We seek to highlight the clinically measurable impact of the environment on cough physiology by modeling the incidence and prevalence ...
Michelle Pistner Nixon, Anas Qatanani, Amanda J. Young, Mudit Gupta, Kenneth W. Altman   +4 more
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Unravelling cognitive decline among elderly in rural communities: A cross-sectional study

Indian Journal of Psychiatry
Background: Dementia is a major cause of disability among older adults. The global burden of dementia is expected to triple by 2050, with developing countries, witnessing a sharp increase.
Pratyaksha Pandit, Reema Kumari, Adarsh Tripathi, Prabhakar Mishra, Sugandhi Sharma   +4 more
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Primary prevention of snakebite envenoming in resource-limited settings: A narrative review

Environmental Disease, 2019
Background: Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease that accounts for preventable morbidity and mortality, especially in resource-limited settings.
Godpower Chinedu Michael, Ibrahim Aliyu, Bukar Alhaji Grema   +2 more
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