International journal of environmental research and public health
Oct 14, 2021
The use of mobile fitness apps has been on the rise for the last decade and especially during the worldwide SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, which led to the closure of gyms and to reduced outdoor mobility. Fitness apps constitute a promising means for promoting...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Oct 12, 2021
The aim of this paper was to explore the psychosocial determinants that lead to acceptability and willingness to interact with a service robot, starting with an analysis of older users' behaviors toward the Robot-Era platform, in order to provide str...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Oct 8, 2021
BACKGROUND: Alcohol-related road-traffic injury is the leading cause of premature death in middle- and lower-income countries, including Thailand. Applying machine-learning algorithms can improve the effectiveness of driver-impairment screening strat...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Sep 30, 2021
Complete and high-resolution temperature observation data are important input parameters for agrometeorological disaster monitoring and ecosystem modelling. Due to the limitation of field meteorological observation conditions, observation data are co...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Sep 27, 2021
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) spreads from one person to another rapidly. A recently discovered coronavirus causes it. COVID-19 has proven to be challenging to detect and cure at an early stage all over the world. Patients showing symptoms of COVID-...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Sep 21, 2021
In this paper, we analyse patients' perspectives on the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic systems in healthcare. Based on citizens' experiences when hospitalised for COVID-19, we explore how the opinions and concerns regarding ...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Sep 19, 2021
Advances in (bio)medicine and technological innovations make it possible to combine high-dimensional, heterogeneous health data to better understand causes of diseases and make them usable for predictive, preventive, and precision medicine. This stud...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Sep 19, 2021
BACKGROUND: Machine translation (MT) technologies have increasing applications in healthcare. Despite their convenience, cost-effectiveness, and constantly improved accuracy, research shows that the use of MT tools in medical or healthcare settings p...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Sep 16, 2021
(1) Background: Diabetic retinopathy (DR) can cause blindness. Current guidelines on diabetic eye care recommend more frequent eye examinations for more severe DR to prevent deterioration. However, close follow-up and early intervention at earlier st...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Sep 15, 2021
In recent years, the necessity to prevent work-related diseases has led to the use of sensor-based systems to measure important features during working activities. This topic achieved great popularity especially in hazardous and demanding activities ...