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Use of a digital contact tracing system in Singapore to mitigate COVID-19 spread
BackgroundContact tracing has been essential to reducing spread of COVID-19. Singapore leveraged technology to assist with contact tracing efforts...
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Impact of tumor contact surface area on collecting system entry in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy: a retrospective analysis
BackgroundCollecting system entry in robot-assisted partial nephrectomy may occur even in cases showing a low N factor in the R.E.N.A.L nephrometry...
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Mental Disorders Among Mothers in Contact with the Criminal Justice System: A Sco** Review and Meta-analysis
This sco** review critically assessed evidence regarding mental disorders among mothers involved with the criminal justice system (CJS) and...
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A French classification to describe medical deserts: a multi-professional approach based on the first contact with the healthcare system
BackgroundIncreasing inequalities in accessibility to primary care has generated medical deserts. Identifying them is key to target the geographic...
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Contact allergy to medical devices
BackgroundMedical devices are not subject to any legal obligation to declare ingredients. With an increasing number of available medical devices,...
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Orchestration of inflammation in contact allergy by innate immune and cellular stress responses
BackgroundInflammation is central to the initiation of immune responses and to the pathogenesis of many diseases such as allergic contact dermatitis...
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Development and utility of a close contact information management system for the COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundSince the outbreak started in 2019, COVID-19 pandemic has a significant global impact. Due to the highly infective nature of SARS-CoV-2,...
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Estimation and Comparison of Knee Joint Contact Forces During Heel Contact and Heel Rise Deep Squatting
BackgroundIncreased knee flexion is required for deep squatting in the daily life of the non-western population as well as in many sports activities....
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Management of contact dermatitis
As a widespread disease, contact dermatitis affects all age groups with a high prevalence and incidence. In addition to a reduction in the quality of...
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‘Smart’ BLE wearables for digital contact tracing in care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic—a process evaluation of the CONTACT feasibility study
BackgroundRapid and mass transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus amongst vulnerable people led to devastating effects from COVID-19 in care homes. The...
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Challenges and opportunities for improved contact tracing in Ghana: experiences from Coronavirus disease-2019-related contact tracing in the Bono region
BackgroundIn Ghana, contact tracing received heightened attention in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic during its peak period. Despite the...
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A novel contact optimization algorithm for endomicroscopic surface scanning
PurposeProbe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy (pCLE) offers real-time, cell-level imaging and holds promise for early cancer diagnosis. However, a...
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“I can’t do it”: A qualitative study exploring case and contact experiences with COVID-19 contact tracing
BackgroundLow engagement in contact tracing for COVID-19 dramatically reduces its impact, but little is known about how experiences, environments and...
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An Overview of Airborne Contact Dermatitis
Purpose of ReviewAirborne contact dermatitis (ABCD) is a morphological diagnosis that include all acute or chronic dermatoses of the exposed parts of...
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Changes in hip joint contact stress during a gait cycle based on the individualized modeling method of “gait-musculoskeletal system-finite element”
ObjectiveTo construct a comprehensive simulation method of “gait-musculoskeletal system (MS)-finite element (FE)” for analysis of hip joint dynamics...
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Allergic Contact Dermatitis in Older Adults
Purpose of ReviewAllergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a common skin condition in older adults. This article discusses the relationship between aging...
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Contact system activation in disseminated intravascular coagulation: activities of prekallikrein and high-molecular-weight kininogen are significant risk factors
The contact system activation can play a role in microthrombus formation of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). This study investigated...
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Clinical correlations and ımpact of conjunctivochalasis in soft contact lens wearers
PurposeTo evaluate the correlation between clinical tests, patient symptoms, and conjunctivochalasis in contact lens wearers and non-wearers.
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Bacterial contamination in contact lens training area in private optical clinics
BackgroundContamination in the contact lens training area could be due to bacteria, which can lead to the major consequence of ocular infections. We...
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Biomechanical impact of meniscal ramp lesions on knee joint contact characteristics in ACL deficient knees: a cadaveric analysis
PurposeTo evaluate the changes in contact characteristics of the tibiofemoral joint resulting from a meniscal ramp lesion in the medial meniscus.
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