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Analysis and Architecture of Clinical Workflow Systems using Agent-Oriented Lifecycle Models
Healthcare executives are grappling with a climate of great change in the healthcare industry. This is coming from a number of sources. First, there... -
Current Status of Computerized Decision Support Systems in Mammography
Breast cancer is one of the most devastating and deadly diseases for women today. Despite advances in cancer treatment, early mammographic detection... -
Computerization of Clinical Guidelines: an Application of Medical Document Processing
Clinical Guidelines are being developed as a tool to promote Best Practice in Medicine. They are usually defined as “systematically developed... -
Case-based Medical Informatics
The “applied” nature distinguishes applied sciences from theoretical sciences. To emphasize this distinction, we begin with a general, meta-level... -
Medical Diagnosis and Prognosis Based on the DNA Microarray Technology
Immense genomic data have been accumulated through various research activities such as the Human Genome Project. A genome is the entire collection of... -
Wearable Devices in Healthcare
The miniaturization of electrical and electronic equipment is certainly not a new phenomenon, and its effects have long been evident in the... -
Evidence Based Telemedicine
This chapter focuses on evidence based telemedicine and its various applications. Evidence based medicine is the integration of best research... -
Virtual Communities in Health Care
A virtual community is a social entity involving several individuals who relate to one another by the use of a specific communication technology that... -
Exploring fine-scale urban landscapes using satellite data to predict the distribution of Aedes mosquito breeding sites
BackgroundThe spread of mosquito-transmitted diseases such as dengue is a major public health issue worldwide. The Aedes aegypti mosquito, a primary...
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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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An investigation of inequalities in exposure to PM2.5 air pollution across small areas in Ireland
The link between exposure to air pollution and adverse effects on human health is well documented. Yet, in a European context, research on the...
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Effects of concurrent aerobic and strength training in women diagnosed with non-metastatic breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeTo investigate the potential impact of concurrent aerobic and strength training (CT) on women diagnosed with breast cancer.
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Measuring electronic health literacy in the context of diabetes care: psychometric evaluation of a Persian version of the condition-specific eHealth literacy scale for diabetes
BackgroundThe rise of the internet and social media has led to increased interest among diabetes patients in using technology for information...
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Association between life’s essential 8 and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease among US adults
BackgroundMetabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease(MASLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease. Clinical evidences have...
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Effect of the data-informed platform for health intervention on the culture of data use for decision-making among district health office staff in North Shewa Zone, Ethiopia: a cluster-randomised controlled trial
BackgroundSimilar to other low and middle-income countries, Ethiopia faces limitations in using local health data for decision-making.We aimed to...
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Determinants of mortality status and population attributable risk fractions of the North West Province, South African site of the international PURE study
BackgroundMortality data and comparative risk assessments from sub-Saharan Africa are limited. There is an urgent need for high quality population...
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Fast, high-quality, and unshielded 0.2 T low-field mobile MRI using minimal hardware resources
ObjectiveTo propose a deep learning-based low-field mobile MRI strategy for fast, high-quality, unshielded imaging using minimal hardware resources.
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A multi-source heterogeneous medical data enhancement framework based on lakehouse
Obtaining high-quality data sets from raw data is a key step before data exploration and analysis. Nowadays, in the medical domain, a large amount of...
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The serum level of vitamin D and prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among children with asthma in Asia and Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundSeveral studies on the serum level of vitamin D and the percentage of vitamin D deficiency in children with asthma have been conducted in...