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Forecasting the levels of disability in the older population of England: Application of neural nets [PDF]
Deep neural networks are powerful tools for modelling non-linear patterns and are very effective when the input data is homogeneous such as images and texts. In recent years, there have been attempts to apply neural nets to heterogeneous data, such as tabular and multimodal data with mixed categories.
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Computation of Diet Composition for Patients Suffering from Kidney and Urinary Tract Diseases with the Fuzzy Genetic System [PDF]
Determination of dietary food consumed a day for patients with diseases in general, greatly affect the health of the body and the healing process, is no exception for people with kidney disease and urinary tract. This paper presents the determination of diet composition in the form of food subtance for people with kidney and urinary tract diseases with
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Abstract Background A variety of factors influence bladder health, including environmental factors, life experiences, biologic foundations, and coexistent medical conditions. A biologically diverse microbial community exists in the urine that is likely influenced by the microbial inhabitants of the vagina. The relationship between the genitourinary (GU)
Margaret G. Mueller+9 more
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Urinary incontinence in men with Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy.
The prevalence of urinary incontinence in Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy (D/BMD) is reported to be between 15-29%, this however includes ages across the lifespan, and with no description of impact on daily life.
Christopher I Morse+3 more
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Abstract Introduction Biofeedback with home pelvic floor exercises were recommended as non‐pharmacologic treatment for non‐neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) in children. Fitball is recommended to improve all‐over flexibility, balance, and coordination, especially for pelvic floor.
Maria Laura Sollini+5 more
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Unstable bladder symptomatology often includes different types of urinary incontinence. We assessed the possible correlation between urinary incontinence associated with an unstable bladder and pelvic floor activity.
A. PISCHEDDA+5 more
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A Clinical and Finite Elements Study of Stress Urinary Incontinence in Women Using Fluid-Structure Interactions [PDF]
Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) or urine leakage from urethra occurs due to an increase in abdominal pressure resulting from stress like a cough or jumping height. SUI is more frequent among post-menopausal women. In the absence of bladder contraction, vesical pressure exceeds from urethral pressure leading to urine leakage. Despite a large number of
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Pressure Ulcer Categorisation using Deep Learning: A Clinical Trial to Evaluate Model Performance [PDF]
Pressure ulcers are a challenge for patients and healthcare professionals. In the UK, 700,000 people are affected by pressure ulcers each year. Treating them costs the National Health Service {\pounds}3.8 million every day. Their etiology is complex and multifactorial. However, evidence has shown a strong link between old age, disease-related sedentary
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Abstract Introduction Intradetrusor BotulinumtoxinA (BTA) injections are recommended for patients with overactive bladder (OAB) refractory to lifestyle changes and medical intervention. It is preferable to perform injections using a flexible cystoscope under local anesthetic (LA) rather than under spinal or general anesthetic owing to the associated ...
Nicholas Faure Walker+3 more
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Gestational Urinary Incontinence in Nulliparous Pregnancy- A Pilot Study [PDF]
Introduction: Urinary Incontinence (UI) in pregnancy is more than a disease; it is a social problem that necessitates special care and management. The exact rationales and biological facts behind urinary incontinence during pregnancy are unclear and ...
Alp Tuna Beksac+4 more
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