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Acceptance of Information and Communication Technology by the Elderly People Living in Tehran

Sālmand, 2019
Objectives Nowadays, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) provides a potential opportunity for communities by changing the concept of distance.
Mehdi Basakha, Seyed Hossein Mohaqeqi Kamal, Hakimeh Pashazadeh   +2 more
doaj  

Inverse Design of Nanophotonic Devices Using Generative Adversarial Networks with the Sim-NN Model and Self-Attention Mechanism

Micromachines, 2023
The inverse design method based on a generative adversarial network (GAN) combined with a simulation neural network (sim-NN) and the self-attention mechanism is proposed in order to improve the efficiency of GAN for designing nanophotonic devices.
Xiaopeng Xu, Yu Li, Liuge Du, Weiping Huang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Dalcroze Eurhythmics Exercise Versus Multicomponent Exercise on Physical and Cognitive Function, and Falls in Older Adults: The EPHYCOS Randomized Controlled Trial

Advanced Biology, EarlyView.
In this randomized clinical trial conducted among 142 community‐dwelling older adults at high risk for falls over 12 months, a Dalcroze Eurhythmics exercise intervention (once weekly, group‐based) improved a variety of physical and cognitive/executive function outcomes compared with a multicomponent exercise intervention (twice weekly, group‐ and home ...
Mélany Hars, Natalia Fernandez, François Herrmann, René Rizzoli, Serge Ferrari, Christophe Graf, Patrik Vuilleumier, Andrea Trombetti   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Kenyan assistive technology ecosystem: a network analysis

Global Health Action
Background Assistive technology is central to the realization of the rights of persons with disabilities. However, there remains limited access to assistive technology throughout much of the world, with particularly poor access in lower- and middle ...
Emma M. Smith, Stephanie Huff, Rose Bukania, Bernard Chiira, Catherine Holloway, Malcolm MacLachlan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Minority of Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Routinely Downloads and Retrospectively Reviews Device Data. [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundIn type 1 diabetes (T1D), periodic review of blood glucose and insulin dosing should be performed, but it is not known how often patients review these data on their own.
Adi, Saleh, Neinstein, Aaron B, Spindler, Matthew, Wong, Jenise C   +3 more
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Current and Future Cornea Chip Models for Advancing Ophthalmic Research and Therapeutics

Advanced Biology, EarlyView.
This review analyzes cornea chip technology as an innovative solution to corneal blindness and tissue scarcity. The examination encompasses recent developments in biomaterial design and fabrication methods replicating corneal architecture, highlighting applications in drug screening and disease modeling while addressing key challenges in mimicking ...
Minju Kim, Kanghoon Choi, Amy Lin, Jungkyu Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Teaching blind women about the anatomy and physiology of the female reproductive system through educational manual

Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
Objectives: to evaluate blind women’s learning on the anatomy and physiology of the female reproductive system through the use of an educational material. Methods: methodological development study performed with blind women.
Mariana Gonçalves de Oliveira, Aline Cruz Esmeraldo Áfio, Paulo Cesar de Almeida, Márcia Maria Tavares Machado, Ana Cristina Lindsay, Lorita Marlena Freitag Pagliuca   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of approaches for self-improvement in self-adaptive systems (extended version) [PDF]

, 2017
Various trends such as mobility of devices, Cloud Computing, or Cyber-Physical Systems lead to a higher degree of distribution. These systems-of-systems need to be integrated.
Becker, Christian, Krupitzer, Christian, Pfannemüller, Martin, Roth, Felix Maximilian   +3 more
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Ultra‐Shallow Flat Heat Waves on Low Thermal Conductivity Flexible Polyimide Substrate for Millisecond Thermal Analysis of Materials and Bioelectronic Applications

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
An electronic system is presented consisting of a silver thin‐film electrode on a polyimide substrate working both as a heating element and a resistive temperature sensor, generating millisecond heat pulses with very fast heating and cooling rates and a flat peak temperature with a tunable duration.
Bahman K. Boroujeni, Jan Frede, Simon T. Herrmann, Natalie Heinen, Hans Kleemann, Stephanie Pfaender   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conhecimento dos profissionais da área da saúde acerca da comunicação suplementar e alternativa em instituições de longa permanência para idosos

Revista CEFAC
RESUMO Objetivo: investigar o conhecimento dos profissionais que trabalham nas instituições de longa permanência para idosos sobre a Comunicação Suplementar e Alternativa. Métodos: estudo transversal e contemporâneo.
Graziela Schenatto Comiotto, Simone Kappaun, Carla Ciceri Cesa   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source