Lactation physiology video clip: health professionals` assessment in hospital care [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the usability of a lactation physiology video clips by healthcare professionals and to identify barriers and facilitators for this usage in hospitals.
Eva Inês Vilanova Ribeiro Freitas +5 more
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Open-source data management system for Parkinson’s disease follow-up [PDF]
Background Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative condition of the central nervous system that causes motor and non-motor dysfunctions. The disease affects 1% of the world population over 60 years and remains cureless.
João Paulo Folador +3 more
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Time to publication for NIHR HTA programme-funded research: a cohort study [PDF]
ObjectiveTo assess the time to publication of primary research and evidence syntheses funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Programme published as a monograph in Health Technology Assessment and as
Ashton-Key, M. +4 more
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Strengthening and stretching for rheumatoid arthritis of the hand (SARAH). A randomised controlled trial and economic evaluation [PDF]
Study registration: Current Controlled Trials ISRCTN 89936343.Background - The effectiveness of exercise for improving hand and wrist function in people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is uncertain.
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Assessment of educational technology in lactation physiology by health students [PDF]
Objectives: to assess the suitability, facilitators, and barriers of using a video clip for teaching lactation physiology to health students. Methods: a cross-sectional study was conducted with online data collection at a higher education institution ...
Daiani Oliveira Cherubim +4 more
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Sociology of low expectations: Recalibration as innovation work in biomedicine [PDF]
"This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/) which permits any use, reproduction and distribution of the work without further permission provided the ...
Brown Nik +11 more
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How should we assess the mechanical properties of lower-limb prosthesis technology used in elite sport?: An initial investigation [PDF]
Despite recent controversy, it is not yet formally recognised how lower-limb prosthesis should be assessed for their performance. To assist in this process, experiments are undertaken to investigate the linearity, stiffness and assessment of feet based ...
Dyer, Bryce T.J. +2 more
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Ambulatory Assessment of Ankle and Foot Dynamics [PDF]
Ground reaction force (GRF) measurement is important in the analysis of human body movements. The main drawback of the existing measurement systems is the restriction to a laboratory environment. This paper proposes an ambulatory system for assessing the
Koopman, H.F.J.M. +2 more
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Using biomodels for maxillofacial surgeries: 10 years of experience in a Brazilian public service
Aim: To evaluate 10 years of experience of use of biomodels at the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of the Piracicaba Dental School, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Brazil, showing the difficulties and importance of using biomodels in a ...
Gabriela Mayrink +5 more
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Markerless human pose estimation for biomedical applications: a survey
Markerless Human Pose Estimation (HPE) proved its potential to support decision making and assessment in many fields of application. HPE is often preferred to traditional marker-based Motion Capture systems due to the ease of setup, portability, and ...
Andrea Avogaro +3 more
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