Effluent released from municipal wastewater treatment plants reflects the microbial communities responsible for degrading and removing contaminants within the plants. Monitoring this effluent offers essential insights into its environmental impacts, ...
As a comprehensive perspective on functioning is useful in patient assessments, the WHO developed the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) to provide a standardized terminology and framework for describing and cla...
Under the exposome framework, this study examined the relationship between the urban physical environment and leisure-time physical activity during early midlife based on 394 participants (mean age: 37, range 34-40) from the FinnTwin12 cohort, residi...
BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) has potential to transform health care, but its successful implementation depends on the trust and acceptance of consumers and patients. Understanding the factors that influence attitudes toward AI is crucial ...
Annals of allergy, asthma & immunology : official publication of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology
Mar 9, 2025
BACKGROUND: Severe asthma presents a major challenge to health care and negatively affects the quality of life of patients. Understanding the factors predicting the development of severe asthma is limited.
BACKGROUND: According to meta-analyses of randomised controlled trials (RCTs), therapist-guided internet-delivered cognitive behavioural therapy (iCBT) is as effective a treatment for depression as traditional face-to-face CBT (fCBT), despite its sub...
Automatic Compliance Checking (ACC) within the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) sector necessitates automating the interpretation of building regulations to achieve its full potential. Converting textual rules into machine-readable f...
This article presents a comparative analysis of the circularity and cost-efficiency of two distinct construction material recycling processes: ML-based automated sorting (MLAS) and conventional sorting technologies. Empirical data was collected from ...
Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry
Dec 9, 2024
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Serum protein electrophoresis interpretation requires a substantial amount of manual work. In 2020, Chabrun et al. created a machine learning method called SPECTR for the task. We aimed to validate and test the SPECTR method agai...
The implementation of home-care robots is sometimes unsuccessful. This study aimed to explore factors explaining people's willingness to use home-care robots, particularly among care recipients and caregivers. Surveys were conducted in Japan, Ireland...
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