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Open AccessAssociation between self-efficacy, spiritual well-being and the willingness to provide spiritual care among nursing staff in Taiwan: a cross-sectional study
Spiritual care plays a significant role in holistic patient care, addressing not only physical ailments but also attending to patients’ emotional and spiritual well-being. While the importance of spiritual car...
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Associations of PM2.5 and aspergillosis: ambient fine particulate air pollution and population-based big data linkage analyses
A substantial amount of reports has been published on the association between the environment Aspergillus conidia and fine particulates, while limited studies have focused on the association between invasive a...
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Implementation of a Deep Learning-Based Application for Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders’ Classification in Occupational Medicine
This research aims to develop an AI-based Ergonomics risk hazard posture recognition system to help reduce the risk of injury to workers and improve work safety in factories and warehouses. The background show...
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Implementation of a High Quality Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Teaching Intelligence Training and Assessment System
The purpose of this study is to develop a smart training and assessment system called SmartCPR for teaching and training Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) based on human posture estimation techniques. In this s...
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Open AccessPrediction of risk of ischemic heart disease in first-diagnosed systemic lupus erythematosus patients in taiwan: is air pollution exposure a risk factor?
Air pollution is a key public health factor with the capacity to induce diseases. The risk of ischemia heart disease (IHD) in those suffering from systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) from air pollution exposure...
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Air quality monitoring and analysis with dynamic training using deep learning
Time series prediction is a challenging predictive modeling case. It is essential to have a prediction model that can adapt to dynamic data. Air quality data show a significant changing degree of spatial and t...
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Open AccessInfluenza-like illness prediction using a long short-term memory deep learning model with multiple open data sources
The influenza problem has always been an important global issue. It not only affects people’s health problems but is also an essential topic of governments and health care facilities. Early prediction and resp...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Recurrent Neural Networks for Analysis and Automated Air Pollution Forecasting
Time series prediction problems are a challenging type of predictive modelling case study as time series adds the involution of a temporal dependence among the input variables. Recurrent Neural Network (RNN)is...
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Open AccessNumber of cholangitis episodes as a prognostic marker to predict timing of liver transplantation in biliary atresia patients after Kasai portoenterostomy
Cholangitis may affect liver failure of biliary atresia (BA) patients after Kasai portoenterostomy (KP). We examined whether the number of cholangitis episodes could be a prognostic marker for liver transplant...
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Cost Analysis Between Statins and Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Using Data Mining Approach
Statin use for cancer may be a potential protective effect in patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection, according to our research. Statin use reduced the associated risk of liver cancer. With people e...
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131I treatment for thyroid cancer and risk of develo** primary hyperparathyroidism: a cohort study
To evaluate the association between 131I therapy for thyroid cancer and risk of develo** primary hyperparathyroidism.
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Open AccessFeatures and treatment modality of iliopsoas abscess and its outcome: a 6-year hospital-based study
Percutaneous drainage (PCD) and surgical intervention are two primary treatment options for iliopsoas abscess (IPA). However, there is currently no consensus on when to use PCD or surgical intervention, especi...
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Open AccessOtalgia and eschar in the external auditory canal in scrub typhus complicated by acute respiratory distress syndrome and multiple organ failure
Scrub typhus, a mite-transmitted zoonosis caused by Orientia tsutsugamushi, is an endemic disease in Taiwan and may be potentially fatal if diagnosis is delayed.