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Patient Activation in Childhood, Adolescent, and Young Adult Cancer Survivors: Current Insights and Implications for Survivorship Care—A Systematic Review From the e‐QuoL Project

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Patient activation—encompassing knowledge, confidence, and skills in managing individual's health—is a cornerstone of person‐centered care. However, its significance among childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors (CAYACS) remains unexplored. This article examines the application of the 13‐item Patient Activation Measure (
Charlotte Demoor‐Goldschmidt, Anne Maas, Gisela Michel, Amandine Bertrand, Kristen E. T. Thornton, Martine Bellanger, Anna‐Liesa Filbert, Desiree Grabow, Monica Muraca, Katharina Roser, Sara Oberti, Jelena Roganovic, Hanne Cathrine Lie   +12 more
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Efficient Two-Stage Autofocus for Micro-Assembly Based on Joint Spatial-Frequency Image Quality Assessment

Journal of Imaging
Reliable autofocus is a fundamental prerequisite for precise positioning in micro-assembly systems, where complex reflections, scale variations, and narrow depth-of-field often degrade the robustness of traditional sharpness metrics.
Jianpeng Zhang, Tianbo Kang, Xin Zhao, Mingzhu Sun, Yi Yang   +4 more
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Eye-tracking during simulation-based echocardiography: a feasibility study

BMC Medical Education, 2023
Introduction Due to the technical progress point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is increasingly used in critical care medicine. However, optimal training strategies and support for novices have not been thoroughly researched so far.
Christina Hafner, Vincenz Scharner, Martina Hermann, Philipp Metelka, Benedikt Hurch, Daniel Alexander Klaus, Wolfgang Schaubmayr, Michael Wagner, Andreas Gleiss, Harald Willschke, Thomas Hamp   +10 more
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Criterion‐Related Validity of the Neuropsychological Quick Assessment for Screening Cognitive, Motor, and Behavioral Impairments in Patients With Pediatric Brain Tumors: An Observational Pilot Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuropsychological complications may impair the qualitative prognosis of patients with pediatric brain tumors. However, multifaceted evaluations cannot be conducted in all patients because they are time consuming and burdensome for patients.
Ami Tabata, Keita Ueda, Tsukasa Ueno, Katsutsugu Umeda, Kentaro Ueno, Kanade Tanaka, Noyuri Nishida, Rie Yamawaki, Megumi Nukui, Yoshiki Arakawa   +9 more
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A novel perspective on the regulation of cardiac cell beating: cardiac cell under mechanical stimulation acts as “cell activation button” to activate adjacent cardiac cell

Journal of Nanobiotechnology
The regulation of cardiac cell beating is of great significance for understanding cardiac coordination mechanisms and the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.
Zhaotong Chu, Yujie Zhang, Yidi Zhang, Hao Chen, Detian Zhang, Qingzheng Hao, Zuqi Wang, Mingzhu Sun, Xin Zhao, Yaowei Liu   +9 more
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Tracing and characterization of foodborne botulism caused by the new MLST type Clostridium botulinum A2 in Hebei province, China

Frontiers in Microbiology
Foodborne botulism caused by botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) remains an important form of botulism worldwide, with a high mortality rate and prolonged hospitalization time. Clostridium botulinum (C.
Ziwei Lu, Jinzhi Feng, Xia Luo, Hui Sun, Ying Huang, Shuangshuang Lu, Dai Wang, Xuefang Xu, Xuancheng Lu, Lixia Xu   +9 more
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Paying for College: Availability of Need-Based Financial Aid for New Jersey's Working Adults [PDF]

, 2010
Examines barriers to low-income working adult students' access to Education Opportunity Fund and Tuition Aid Grants; challenges such as childcare needs; and lack of data for tracking the state's progress in making college affordable.
Heather McKay, Karen White, Mary Gatta
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Implementing Health‐Related Quality of Life Assessment in Pediatric Oncology: A Feasibility Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background There is growing interest in embedding health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) assessment and patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) within clinical cancer care. This study evaluated the feasibility, acceptability, and usability of implementing an electronic PROM (ePROM) platform to measure HRQoL in children with cancer ...
Mikaela Doig, Sophie Jessop, Jordan R. Hansford, Hien Le, Matthew O'Connor, Peter Gorayski, Andrew Cunningham, Amanda Hutchinson, Victoria Bedford, Eva Bezak, Nayana Parange, Kelly Skelton, Timothy Price, Michala Short   +13 more
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Robotic cell transportation system based on micropipette resistance modeling

Microsystems & Nanoengineering
Cell transportation, using a micropipette to pick and place cells from one droplet to another, is a key step in many cell engineering applications. However, most of the current cell transportation operations rely on microscope vision guidance, unsuitable
Qili Zhao, Mengya Liu, Ripeng Zhu, Jinyu Qiu, Shaojie Fu, Ruimin Li, Xin Zhao   +6 more
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Sensors for Robots

Sensors
Currently, robots are playing significant roles in industry [...]
Xin Zhao, Mingzhu Sun, Qili Zhao
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