Malnutrition is common, morbid, and often correctable, but subject to missed and delayed diagnosis. Better screening and prediction could improve clinical, functional, and economic outcomes. This study aimed to assess the predictability of malnutriti...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Jul 22, 2022
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Automatic vessel segmentation in ultrasound is challenging due to the quality of the ultrasound images, which is affected by attenuation, high level of speckle noise and acoustic shadowing. Recently, deep convolutional neur...
International journal of urology : official journal of the Japanese Urological Association
Jul 20, 2022
OBJECTIVE: We sought to evaluate the incidence and extent of orgasmic dysfunction in patients after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy and to identify factors that could predict patients at risk.
BACKGROUND: Online learning is prevalent among nursing students, but the effect of online learning seems not as good as expected. Deep learning, as a learning approach that could help people solve complex problems and make innovative decisions, is as...
IEEE transactions on bio-medical engineering
Jul 18, 2022
OBJECTIVE: This paper presents the development and clinical evaluation of a foot stretching robot that simultaneously stretches the plantar fascia and Achilles tendon for the treatment of plantar fasciitis. The therapeutic effectiveness of the robot ...
International journal of environmental research and public health
Jul 18, 2022
Knowing how to diagnose effectively and efficiently is a fundamental skill that a good dental professional should acquire. If students perform a greater number of clinical cases, they will improve their performance with patients. In this sense, virtu...
Organ volume measurements are a key metric for managing ADPKD (the most common inherited renal disease). However, measuring organ volumes is tedious and involves manually contouring organ outlines on multiple cross-sectional MRI or CT images. The aut...
INTRODUCTION: Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly utilised in medical imaging systems and processes, and radiographers must embrace this advancement. This study aimed to investigate perceptions, knowledge, and expectations towards integratin...
Journal of magnetic resonance imaging : JMRI
Jul 9, 2022
BACKGROUND: Studies have identified imaging markers of binge drinking. Functional connectivity during both task challenges and resting state was shown to distinguish binge and nonbinge drinkers. However, no studies have compared the efficacy of task ...
The use of robotic and technical systems for early mobilization of intensive care patients: A scoping review Intensive care patients are often subjected to immobility for too long. However, when they are mobilized early, positive effects on patient...