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F1000Research, 2022 Background: Sublingual temperature measurement is a quick and accurate representation of oral temperature and corresponds closely with core temperature. Sub-lingual temperature measurement using non-contact infrared thermometers has not been studied for ...
Chakrapani Mahabala +2 more
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Sensors, 2020 Many types of thermometers have been developed to measure body temperature. Infrared thermometers (IRT) are fast, convenient and ease to use. Two types of infrared thermometers are uses to measure body temperature: tympanic and forehead.
Hsuan-Yu Chen +2 more
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Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2021 The aim of this study was to compare the body temperature measurements at tympanic, forehead and temporal sites using infrared thermometers. A total of 1576 consecutive visitors to Singapore General Hospital at two entry locations were included in this ...
Warren Weng Seng Fong +4 more
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A Novel, Contactless, Portable “Spot-Check” Device Accurately Measures Respiratory Rate [PDF]
, 2020 Respiratory rate (RR) is an important vital sign used in the assessment of acutely ill patients. It is also used as to predict serious deterioration in a patient's clinical condition.
Burke, Derek +9 more
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Correlation between Wet Bulb Globe Temperature and Thermal Work Limit Compared to the Modified Threshold Limit of Tympanic Temperature [PDF]
Muhandisī-i bihdāsht-i ḥirfah/ī, 2018 Introduction: Thermal stress risk management requires the development of applied indicators. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance of the two indicators including WBGT and TWL and their fit with the tympanic temperature. Method: This
Hamidreza Heidari +4 more
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The endocannabinoid/cannabinoid receptor 2 system protects against cisplatin-induced hearing loss [PDF]
, 2018 Previous studies have demonstrated the presence of cannabinoid 2 receptor (CB2R) in the rat cochlea which was induced by cisplatin. In an organ of Corti-derived cell culture model, it was also shown that an agonist of the CB2R protected these cells ...
Asmita Dhukhwa +8 more
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Comparison of Outdoor Environmental Heat Index (OEHI) and Other Environmental and Physiological Heat Indices: A Case of Outdoor Workers in Low Thermal Stress Conditions [PDF]
Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2023 Background: This study aims to assess the consistency of the newly developed Outdoor Environmental Heat Index (OEHI) with existing environmental and physiological heat indices in low thermal stressconditions. This comparison is necessary due to potential
Hamed Jalilian +3 more
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Hyperostotic tympanic bone spicules in domestic and wild animal species [PDF]
, 2016 Hyperostotic tympanic bone spicules (HTBS), or "mucoperiosteal exostoses" (ME, syn.) are small, globular (>= 1 mm in diameter), mostly stalked and drumstick-like, bony structures, which arise from the inner wall of the tympanic bulla and project into the
Blutke, A +5 more
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Tympanic membrane temperature as a measure of core temperature [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1999 Ear thermometers are becoming popular as a method for measuring deep body (core) temperature.To determine the variability of a single user's tympanic membrane (ear) temperature measurements.Forty-two, afebrile, healthy children, and 20 febrile children with acute burns.In afebrile children measurements made in both ears (and within just a few minutes ...
Childs, Charmaine +2 more
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Comparability of tympanic and oral mercury thermometers at high ambient temperatures
BMC Research Notes, 2012 Background Body temperature can be measured in seconds with tympanic thermometers as opposed to minutes with mercury ones. The aim of this study was to compare tympanic and oral mercury thermometer measurements under high ambient field temperatures ...
Chue Amy L +6 more
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