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Proof of concept of an experimental prototype for the prevention of parastomal hernia
PurposeThe aim of this study was to analyse the complications and problems associated with the use of an experimental prototype designed for the...
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Development of a training program prototype to enhance implementation leadership competencies and behaviours of Chinese unit nurse managers: a qualitative descriptive study
BackgroundUnit nurse managers hold essential positions that can facilitate implementation of evidence-based practice. Studies showed that nurse...
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End-user acceptability of a prototype digital stethoscope to diagnose childhood pneumonia- a qualitative exploration from Sylhet, Bangladesh
BackgroundConsidering the high frequency of respiratory infections among children in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), the World Health...
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A Prototype Software Framework for Transferable Computational Health Economic Models and Its Early Application in Youth Mental Health
Summary: We are develo** an economic model to explore multiple topics in Australian youth mental health policy. To help make that model more...
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MRI compatibility study of a prototype radiofrequency penetrable oval PET insert at 3 T
PurposeTo perform an MRI compatibility study of an RF field-penetrable oval-shaped PET insert that implements an MRI built-in body RF coil both as a...
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NEMA characterization of the SAFIR prototype PET insert
BackgroundThe SAFIR prototype insert is a preclinical Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanner built to acquire dynamic images simultaneously with...
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A qualitative feasibility study of a prototype patient-centered video intervention to increase uptake of cancer genetic testing among Black Americans
BackgroundHealth advances due to developments in genomic medicine are unequally experienced in the USA; racial differences in the uptake of genetic...
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A high-fidelity prototype of a sterile information system for the perioperative area: OR-Pad
PurposeSupporting the surgeon during surgery is one of the main goals of intelligent ORs. The OR-Pad project aims to optimize the information flow...
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The efficacy of apneic oxygenation during intubation using a prototype of an oxygenation laryngoscope - a technical simulation
BackgroundRecently, a non-commercial oxygenation laryngoscope was able to maintain apneic oxygenation during simulated intubation efforts. Since that...
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LensePro: label noise-tolerant prototype-based network for improving cancer detection in prostate ultrasound with limited annotations
PurposeThe standard of care for prostate cancer (PCa) diagnosis is the histopathological analysis of tissue samples obtained via transrectal...
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Human-centered participatory co-design with children and adults for a prototype lifestyle intervention and implementation strategy in a rural middle school
PurposeThe significance of regular physical activity (PA) in reducing cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk is widely acknowledged. However, children in...
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Differences in clinical characteristics and liver injury between patients diagnosed with the Omicron subvariant BA.5.2 and the prototype of SARS-CoV-2: a single center retrospective study
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to investigate the differences between the clinical characteristics and the factors influencing liver injury...
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Develo** a clinical decision support system software prototype that assists in the management of patients with self-harm in the emergency department: protocol of the PERMANENS project
BackgroundSelf-harm presents a significant public health challenge. Emergency departments (EDs) are crucial healthcare settings in managing...
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The prototype of a preference-based index of weight-related quality of life: demonstrating the possibilities
PurposeEvidence for comparative and cost-effectiveness of weight-loss interventions is lacking as there are no obesity-specific measures fit for this...
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Emergency department pathology order support tool (ED POST): a protocol using qualitative inquiry to inform design and development of a prototype to reduce low value care
Laboratory tests have an important role in informing diagnosis and aiding in the determination of appropriate courses of management and/or treatment...
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X-ray dark-field chest radiography: a reader study to evaluate the diagnostic quality of attenuation chest X-rays from a dual-contrast scanning prototype
ObjectivesTo compare the visibility of anatomical structures and overall quality of the attenuation images obtained with a dark-field X-ray...
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Development of a device that remotely removes a mask in the head and neck immobilization system: a prototype and demonstration experiment
In this study, a prototype device was developed to quickly remove the mask used to immobilize the head and neck by remotely releasing the quick...
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An ASER AI/ML expert panel formative user research study for an interpretable interactive splenic AAST grading graphical user interface prototype
PurposeThe AAST Organ Injury Scale is widely adopted for splenic injury severity but suffers from only moderate inter-rater agreement. This work...
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A Novel Smartphone-Based Intervention Aimed at Increasing Future Orientation via the Future Self: a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of a Prototype Application
We developed and tested a smartphone-based intervention, FutureU, that aims to stimulate future-oriented thinking and behavior by strengthening the...
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A virtual surgical prototype system based on gesture recognition for virtual surgical training in maxillofacial surgery
BackgroundVirtual reality (VR) technology is an ideal alternative of operation training and surgical teaching. However, virtual surgery is usually...
