Geriatrics

Leveraging Event Reporting Through Knowledge Support: A Knowledge-Based Approach to Promoting Patient Fall Prevention.

Patient falls are a common safety event type that impairs the healthcare quality. Strategies includi...

Comparative Effects of Buprenorphine and Dexmedetomidine as Adjuvants to Bupivacaine Spinal Anaesthesia in Elderly Male Patients Undergoing Transurethral Resection of Prostrate: A Randomized Prospective Study.

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Transurethral resection of the prostate is a commonly performed urological proc...

Current state of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis in Egypt.

Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) continue to increase in number worldwide, especially in...

Development of a Risk Assessment Assistance Tool for Robotic Care Devices.

Aiming to eliminate a labor shortage caused by the aging of society, many kinds of service robots ar...

Care Robot ZORA in Dutch Nursing Homes; An Evaluation Study.

From May 2016 - November 2016 the use of the ZORA robot was investigated in 15 long-term care facili...

Design of a Behavior of Robot That Attracts the Interest of the Mildly Demented Elderly.

In this study, using the unexpected intervention overturning the interaction amount of the field and...

Robots for Elderly Care: Their Level of Social Interactions and the Targeted End User.

Robots for older adults have a lot of potential. In order to create an overview of the developments ...

Overview of Robotic Devices for Nursing Care Project.

METI/AMED are conducting a project on the development and deployment of robotic devices for nursing ...

Robot-assisted end-effector-based gait training in chronic stroke patients: A multicentric uncontrolled observational retrospective clinical study.

BACKGROUND: Until now studies report inconclusive results as regards the effectiveness of exclusive ...

Machine Learning and Molecular Dynamics Based Insights into Mode of Actions of Insulin Degrading Enzyme Modulators.

BACKGROUND: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the most common lethal neurodegenerative disorders ha...

The Utilization of Robotic Pets in Dementia Care.

BACKGROUND: Behavioral problems may affect individuals with dementia, increasing the cost and burden...

[DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH TO PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE].

According to consensus definition, chronic kidney disease (CKD) includes urinary excretion of albumi...

Myricetin protects hippocampal CA3 pyramidal neurons and improves learning and memory impairments in rats with Alzheimer's disease.

There is currently no treatment for effectively slowing the progression of Alzheimer's disease, so e...

A bench evaluation of fraction of oxygen in air delivery and tidal volume accuracy in home care ventilators available for hospital use.

BACKGROUND: Turbine-powered ventilators are not only designed for long-term ventilation at home but ...

Possible Parkinson's Disease Induced by Chronic Manganese Supplement Ingestion.

OBJECTIVE: The objective is to report a case of possible neurotoxicity resulting from an incorrect d...

Machine Learning Applied to Alzheimer Disease.

Decreased Incidence of Postoperative Delirium in Robot-assisted Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy Compared With Open Transthoracic Esophagectomy.

BACKGROUND: Postoperative delirium (POD) is one of messy complications related with increased mortal...

Imaging and machine learning techniques for diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a common health problem in elderly people. There has been considerable r...

Label-aligned multi-task feature learning for multimodal classification of Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment.

Multimodal classification methods using different modalities of imaging and non-imaging data have re...

[Clinical analysis of Cervus and Cucumis Polypeptide injection based on real world hospital information system].

To analyze the clinical application of Cervus and Cucumis Polypeptide injection in the real world, i...

[Risk Evaluation and Prognostic Prediction of Colorectal Cancer in Elderly Patients Over 80 Years of Age].

This study aimed to investigate risk factors and prognosis ofcolorectal cancer in patients over 80 y...