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Chapter and Conference Paper
IoT-Enabled Wearable Smart Glass for Monitoring Intraoperative Anesthesia Patients
Surgeons use many technological advancements to increase the rate of successful surgeries. Also, adopting sophisticated technologies assists them to enhance their operating environment and offer a better surgi...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
AI Powered Authentication for Smart Home Security—A Survey
The visitor management issue is one that faces the modern world, and it may help identify and prevent countless fraud, privacy, and other problems. One of the safest solutions, much more so than CCTV and wake-...
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Influence of lignite fly ash on the structural and mechanical properties of banana fiber containing epoxy polymer matrix composite
The present work deals with the influence of lignite fly ash (LFA) on the physical properties of polymer matrix composite (PMC). The study was conducted on different compositions of PMC which were prepared usi...
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A Systematic Review of Online Patient Resources to Support Shared Decision Making for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
RCS Eng, the Royal College of Surgeons of England, has published much information with regard to the consenting process. A majority of patients seek health information through online resources as well as discu...
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Mechanical Fractography and Worn Surface Analysis of Nanographite and ZrO2-Reinforced Al7075 Alloy Aerospace Metal Composites
In the present research, an effect of nanographite and zirconium oxide (ZrO2) dual reinforcement addition on the mechanical and wear behaviour of Al7075 alloy has been studied. The Al7075 alloy with constant 3 wt...
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State-of-the-Art and Emerging Trends in Internet of Things for Smart Cities
The extensive demand on smart city management has induced the collaborative work of private and government sectors in the field of information and communication technologies for the development of smart city p...
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Open AccessOutcomes after traffic injury: mental health comorbidity and relationship with pain interference
Mental health symptoms, like depressive mood (DM) and post-traumatic stress (PTS), and pain interference (PI) with daily functioning often co-occur following traffic injury and their comorbidity can complicate...
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Hypertension is associated with narrower retinal arteriolar calibre in persons with and without coronary artery disease
The aims of this study were to investigate independent associations between hypertension and retinal vessel calibre in a high cardiovascular risk cohort and to determine whether these associations also exist i...
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Caregiver perceptions about the impact of caring for patients with wet age-related macular degeneration
Caregivers of older persons with eye disease, namely age-related macular degeneration (AMD), have been reported to have a higher than expected distress. Very few studies have explored caregiver perceptions as ...
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Cholecystectomy in patients aged 80 years and more following ERCP: is it necessary?
Long-term outcome in patients aged 80 years and more found that they had common bile duct (CBD) stones at endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) managed under “wait and watch” policy without cho...
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Parental history of hypertension and dietary intakes in early adolescent offspring: a population-based study
We investigated the cross-sectional association between parental history of hypertension and dietary intakes among early adolescent schoolchildren. A total of 1845 participants aged 12 years had complete data ...
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Influence of blood pressure and body mass index on retinal vascular caliber in preschool-aged children
We assessed the associations between body mass index (BMI) and blood pressure (BP) with the retinal microvasculature among preschool-aged children. Three hundred and seventy-nine children aged 3–<6 years old h...
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Differences in association between birth parameters and blood pressure in children from preschool to high school
We aimed to investigate the association between birth parameters with blood pressure (BP) among preschool- and school-aged children. Two separate childhood datasets were used: (1) 1295 children aged 3–6 years ...
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Plant growth promoting potential of bacteria isolated on N free media from rhizosphere of Cassia occidentalis
Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are an attractive eco-friendly alternative to chemicals in agriculture. While the rhizospheres of crop plants have been well studied with the objective of screening ...
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Relationship between a range of sedentary behaviours and blood pressure during early adolescence
Very few studies have explored links between physical activity, sedentary behaviours and blood pressure (BP) in early adolescence. We aimed to assess the association between a range of sedentary activities (sc...
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Dietary antioxidant intake is associated with the prevalence but not incidence of age-related hearing loss
Diet is one of the few modifiable risk factors for age-related hearing loss. We aimed to examine the link between dietary and supplement intakes of antioxidants, and both the prevalence and 5-year incidence of...
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Avoidance of tattoo disruption: a further benefit of laparoscopic surgery
Tattoos are increasingly common in both male and female patients. Abdominal skin tattoos may be present at the site of proposed incisions for conventional surgery whereas laparoscopic port site placement can b...
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Supporting Temporal Views in a Management Information Base
In many network management applications, likepost-mortem fault analysis or performance trendsprofiling, it is advantageous to have the ability toview the state of the network as it was at some time in the past...
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BER Performance of Adaptive RAKE Receiver Using Tap Weights Obtained by POCS Deconvolution Technique
The RAKE receiver is used in the multipath channels to make use of the inherent time-diversity effect achieved by the use of a direct sequence spread spectrum (DSSS) communication system. Coherent combining of...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A miss history-based architecture for cache prefetching
This paper describes a hardware controlled cache prefetching technique which uses the past behavior of misses to prefetch. We present a low cost prefetch-on-miss architecture for implementing the prefetcher. I...
