BACKGROUND: Nutritional screening procedures followed by regular nutrition monitoring for oncological outpatients are no standard practice in many European hospital wards and outpatient settings. As a result, early signs of malnutrition are missed an...
Computational intelligence and neuroscience
May 31, 2015
Mobile implementation is a current trend in biometric design. This paper proposes a new approach to palm print recognition, in which smart phones are used to capture palm print images at a distance. A touchless system was developed because of public ...
Recent advances in planning techniques for partially observable Markov decision processes (POMDPs) have focused on online search techniques and offline point-based value iteration. While these techniques allow practitioners to obtain policies for fai...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Sep 1, 2025
BACKGROUND: As the obesity prevalence continues to rise, effective interventions that promote dietary adherence and address the intricate array of factors contributing to dietary lapses are warranted.
Globally, heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of hospitalization and mortality, primarily among the elderly, and is estimated to affect more than 64 million individuals. Hospitalization for HF represents the largest part of overall medical care exp...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
AI-embedded artifacts in healthcare settings often perpetuate neocolonialism when designed and implemented without meaningful local participation, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. This paper examines how participatory design (PD) met...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
This study examines end-user perceptions of an AI chatbot as a virtual therapist through a design study of ExSnus, a prototype of a mobile health application designed to assist users in quitting snus. ExSnus includes features such as a forum to share...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
Early detection of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is vital for reducing ischemic time and preserving more heart muscle.Chest pain is the most common symptom of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). This study used a quick chest pain assessment questionnaire ...
Food research international (Ottawa, Ont.)
Aug 1, 2025
Green tea has become increasingly renowned among consumers by virtue of its exceptional flavor and high nutritional value. There is often a strong correlation between the varieties of green tea, quality and corresponding price. In this work, a simple...
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