BACKGROUND: In the past years, robotic systems have become increasingly popular in upper limb rehabilitation. Nevertheless, clinical studies have so far not been able to confirm superior efficacy of robotic therapy over conventional methods. The pers...
This study aims to assess the feasibility of autonomous cochlear implant (CI) fitting by adult CI recipients based on psychoacoustic self-testing and artificial intelligence (AI). A feasibility study was performed on six adult CI recipients implant...
Gastric cancer : official journal of the International Gastric Cancer Association and the Japanese Gastric Cancer Association
May 7, 2020
BACKGROUND: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) eradication is required to reduce incidence related to gastric cancer. Recently, it was found that even after the successful eradication of H. pylori, an increased, i.e., moderate, risk of gastric cancer pe...
BACKGROUND: Our group developed a rehabilitation robot to assist with repetitive, active reaching movement of a paretic upper extremity. The robot is equipped with a servo motor-controlled arm-weight support and works in conjunction with neuromuscula...
Journal of nuclear cardiology : official publication of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology
Apr 28, 2020
INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this work was to assess the feasibility of acquisition time reduction in MPI-SPECT imaging using deep leering techniques through two main approaches, namely reduction of the acquisition time per projection and reduction o...
International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery
Apr 22, 2020
PURPOSE: Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and the number of diagnosis is growing worldwide due to increased exposure to solar radiation and the aging population. Reduction of positive margin rates when removing BCC lea...
Spectrochimica acta. Part A, Molecular and biomolecular spectroscopy
Apr 21, 2020
Remote identification of illegal plantations of Cannabis sativa Linnaeus is an important task for the Brazilian Federal Police. The current analytical methodology is expensive and strongly dependent on the expertise of the forensic investigator. A fa...
Arterial hypotension during the early phase of anesthesia can lead to adverse outcomes such as a prolonged postoperative stay or even death. Predicting hypotension during anesthesia induction is complicated by its diverse causes. We investigated the ...
Computational and mathematical methods in medicine
Apr 9, 2020
In recent years, powered by state-of-the-art achievements in a broad range of areas, machine learning has received considerable attention from the healthcare sector. Despite their ability to provide solutions within personalized medicine, strict regu...
Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery
Apr 4, 2020
BACKGROUND: Conversions and revisions after bariatric procedures are inevitable and associated with longer operative time and higher complication rates. Because robot-assisted procedures allow better dissection, robotic conversions and revisions may ...
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