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MF-Net: Automated Muscle Fiber Segmentation From Immunofluorescence Images Using a Local-Global Feature Fusion Network
Histological assessment of skeletal muscle slices is very important for the accurate evaluation of weightless muscle atrophy. The accurate...
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LRTD: long-range temporal dependency based active learning for surgical workflow recognition
PurposeAutomatic surgical workflow recognition in video is an essentially fundamental yet challenging problem for develo** computer-assisted and...
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Cerebral blood flow dependency on systemic arterial circulation in progressive multiple sclerosis
ObjectivesTo determine the relationship between systemic arterial blood flow (SABF) and cerebral perfusion measures in multiple sclerosis (MS)...
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Local resource mobilization for malaria vector control among Rwandan rice farmers: a pilot study into the role of community ownership
BackgroundEvidence suggests a vicious cycle between rice cultivation and malaria control in Rwanda. Rice fields offer an attractive breeding ground...
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Imaging for local recurrence of breast cancer
PurposeIsolated locoregional recurrence of breast cancer (ILRR) and contralateral breast cancer (CBC) affect up to 20% of all breast cancer (BC)...
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Inflow from a Cardiopulmonary Assist System to the Pulmonary Artery and Its Implications for Local Hemodynamics—a Computational Fluid Dynamics Study
When returning blood to the pulmonary artery (PA), the inflow jet interferes with local hemodynamics. We investigated the consequences for several...
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Analgesic efficacy of local versus proximal nerve blocks after hallux valgus surgery: a systematic review
BackgroundHallux valgus (HV) surgery is an orthopaedic procedure that commonly causes mild to moderate postoperative pain. Effective management of...
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Analysing the global and local spatial associations of medical resources across Wuhan city using POI data
BackgroundThere is a sharp contradiction between the supply and demand of medical resources in the provincial capitals of China. Understanding the...
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Impact of pre-stroke dependency on outcome after endovascular therapy in acute ischemic stroke
Background and purposeCurrent demographic changes indicate that more people will be care-dependent due to increasing life expectancy. Little is known...
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Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants and their utilization by indigenous and local communities of Dugda District, Central Rift Valley, Ethiopia
BackgroundEthnoveterinary medicinal plants have been used by the people of Dugda District in the primary health care system to treat various...
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An Examination of the Lived Experience of Attending Twelve-Step Groups for Co-dependency
This research project aimed at obtaining an in-depth analysis of the experiences of self-identified co-dependents, who chose twelve-steps groups as a...
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Impact of implementation of the Dependency Act on the Spanish economy: an analysis after the 2008 financial crisis
The aim of this paper is to assess the industry-wide impact of Long-Term Care (LTC) spending on the Spanish economy. LTC spending includes...
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Species perceived to be dangerous are more likely to have distinctive local names
BackgroundSpecies with direct uses, such as sources of food, shelter, building material and medicine tend to have more specific local names. But...
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Effectiveness of a multi-component community-based care approach for older people at risk of care dependency - results of a prospective quasi-experimental study
BackgroundDue to demographic changes, the elderly population in western countries is constantly growing. As the risk of functional decline and...
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The fading popularity of a local ecological calendar from Brunei Darussalam, Borneo
BackgroundLocal ecological calendars are ecocultural frameworks that link temporal and spatial scales, contributing to resilience and adaptive...
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The impact of freezing of gait on functional dependency in Parkinson’s disease with regard to motor phenotype
Background and objectiveFreezing of gait (FOG) is a disabling symptom more frequent in Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients with postural instability...
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Development and quality assessment of the psychometric properties of the Self-Efficacy in Lifestyle Counselling scale (SELC 20 + 20) using Rasch analysis
BackgroundGlobally as well as in Sweden, diseases that are caused by unhealthy lifestyle habits are the most common causes of death and disability....
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Local bone metabolism during the consolidation process of spinal interbody fusion
IntroductionAlthough computed tomography (CT) can identify the presence of eventual bony bridges following lumbar interbody fusion (LIF) surgery, it...
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Salvage resection of recurrent previously irradiated brain metastases: tumor control and radiation necrosis dependency on adjuvant re-irradiation
PurposeThe efficacy of salvage resection (SR) of recurrent brain metastases (rBrM) following stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is undefined. We sought...
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Influence of noninvasive brain stimulation on connectivity and local activation: a combined tDCS and fMRI study
The effect of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on neurobiological mechanisms underlying executive function in the human brain remains...
