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The Veterans Affairs Neuropathy Scale: A Reliable, Remote Polyneuropathy Exam. [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction: Polyneuropathy (PN) complaints are common, prompting many referrals for neurologic evaluation. To improve access of PN care in distant community clinics, we developed a telemedicine service (patient-clinician interactions using real-time ...
Jamal, Nasheed I, Ong, Michael K, Saliba, Debra, Wilson, Andrew M   +3 more
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Mental Health and Corresponding Interventions for Persons With Physical Disabilities: A Scoping Review

Medicine Advances, EarlyView.
This scoping review of 33 studies maps the landscape of mental health in persons with physical disabilities. It finds a high prevalence of depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, and other psychological problems, but highlights significant heterogeneity across studies in sample size, measurement, and representativeness.
Hui Li, Mengqian Li, Hongguang Chen, Xueting Bai, Qi Qiu, Nanqi Fan, Xin Wu, Xing Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utility of Pelvic Floor Therapy and Behavioral Interventions in the Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction (NLUTD) Population

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) describes a wide range of symptoms depending on neurologic diagnosis and the resulting bladder and sphincter dysfunction. This narrative review is designed to address the question regarding which NLUTD population benefits most from pelvic floor therapy and behavioral interventions, and ...
Sara M. Lenherr
wiley   +1 more source

Twenty‐Four Month Outcomes From a Real‐World Telehealth Obesity Treatment Clinic Using Obesity Medications

Obesity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Antiobesity medications (AOMs) are indicated for long‐term use; however, evidence of their real‐world long‐term efficacy is limited. This study describes clinical outcomes from 18‐ and 24‐month use of AOMs in a telemedicine weight management clinic.
Kathleen R. Ruddiman, Young‐Rock Hong, Jamy Ard, Rebecca Jones, Adam Medcalf, Gary D. Foster, Jamil Alkhaddo, Michelle Cardel   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Future bathroom: A study of user-centred design principles affecting usability, safety and satisfaction in bathrooms for people living with disabilities [PDF]

, 2011
Research and development work relating to assistive technology 2010-11 (Department of Health) Presented to Parliament pursuant to Section 22 of the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act ...
Burton, Maria, Chamberlain, Paul, Mountain, Gail, Reed, Heath   +3 more
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Apple Hearing Test Feature for the AirPods Pro 2: Accuracy, Reliability, and Time‐Efficiency

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the accuracy, test‐retest reliability, and time‐efficiency of Apple's Hearing Test Feature (HTF) compared to reference standard pure‐tone audiometry (PTA). Study Design Cross‐sectional validation study. Setting Single‐center study at a university clinic. PTA was performed in a sound‐treated booth.
Megan Kruger, Vinaya Manchaiah, De Wet Swanepoel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mitigating Health Disparities Through Empathetic Policymaking During Times of Crisis

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic greatly exacerbated the existing disparities and inequities in health and healthcare among historically marginalized populations. Today, these impacts still echo. These persistent structured inequities erode the public's trust in government, lead to failure in public policies, and result in worse health consequences ...
Yali Pang, Brittany Keegan, Robyn D. McDougle   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy Capacity for Novel Technology Adoption: Developmental Insights From Singapore's AI Adoption in Long‐Term Care

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Worldwide, artificial intelligence‐driven technologies, including robotics and autonomous systems (RAS), are adopted to address manpower shortages in long‐term care. However, their effective use requires a reasonable degree of policy capacity across individual‐, organisational‐ and system‐levels.
Si Ying Tan, Lili Li, Araz Taeihagh
wiley   +1 more source

Connecting Health Promotion and Sustainable Development Goals to Enhance the Health of Agrifood Temporary Migrant Workers—a Scoping Review

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Temporary migrant workers (TMW) in the agrifood system face social determinants of health (SDoH) that contribute to health inequities. Despite their dual residency, the potential of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) to support the health of TMW remains underexamined.
Théa Demmers, Soraya Burrola‐Méndez, Pablo Gaitan Rossi, Lara Gautier, Rosanne Blanchet   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Industry 5.0 for Sustainable Healthcare Services: Analyzing the Prospects and Obstacles for the Indian Healthcare System

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The fifth industrial revolution (I5.0), which is based on the utilization of interconnected data for efficient resource usage in meeting human requirements, proposes efficient solutions to resource constraint situations. However, the transition to I5.0 in the health sector is not easy and has to face several obstacles.
Ajay Jha, Dindayal Agrawal, Reena Agarwal, Anupam Saxena, Ashish Dwivedi, Sharfuddin Ahmed Khan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source