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Mobile Technology for Improved Family Planning (MOTIF): the development of a ...
Abstract Background The objective of this paper is to outline the formative research process used to develop the MOTIF mobile phone-based (mHealth) intervention to support... -
"OPTImAL": an ontology for patient adherence modeling in physical activity do...
Abstract Background Maintaining physical fitness is a crucial component of the therapeutic process for patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Despite the known importance... -
Reengineering of MeSH thesauri for term selection to optimize literature retr...
Abstract Background PubMed is a widely used database for scientists to find biomedical-related literature. Due to the complexity of the selected research subject and its... -
Exploration of time sequential, patient specific 3D heart unlocks clinical un...
Abstract Objectives The purpose was to create a time sequential three-dimensional virtual reality model, also referred to as a four-dimensional model, to explore its possible... -
Allergen immunotherapy for IgE-mediated food allergy: protocol for a systemat...
Abstract Background The European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (EAACI) is in the process of developing the EAACI Guidelines for Allergen Immunotherapy (AIT) for... -
Fatigue mitigation with SleepTrackTXT2 in air medical emergency care systems:...
Abstract Background Most air medical Emergency Medical Services (EMS) clinicians work extended duration shifts, and more than 50% report inadequate sleep, poor sleep quality,... -
Donor financing of human resources for health, 1990â 2016: an examination of...
Abstract Background Skilled health professionals are a critical component of the effective delivery of lifesaving health interventions. The inadequate number of skilled health... -
Skin microdialysis: methods, applications and future opportunities—an EAACI p...
Abstract Skin microdialysis (SMD) is a versatile sampling technique that can be used to recover soluble endogenous and exogenous molecules from the extracellular compartment of... -
Defining the clinician’s role in early health technology assessment during me...
Abstract Background Early Health Technology Assessment (EHTA) is an evolving field in health policy which aims to provide decision support and mitigate risk during early medical... -
Improving shared decision-making in vascular surgery by implementing decision...
Abstract Background Shared decision-making improves the quality of patient care. Unfortunately, shared decision-making is not yet common practice among vascular surgeons. Thus,... -
Restraint use among selected hospitalized elderly patients in Cairo, Egypt
Abstract Objective This studyâ s primary objective was to investigate the prevalence of physical and chemical restraint use in selected elderly hospitalized patients. Results... -
Wnt signal transduction pathways: modules, development and evolution
Abstract Background Wnt signal transduction pathway (Wnt STP) is a crucial intracellular pathway mainly due to its participation in important biological processes, functions,... -
Up-regulated NRIP2 in colorectal cancer initiating cells modulates the Wnt pa...
Abstract Background Colorectal cancer remains one of the most common malignant tumors worldwide. Colorectal cancer initiating cells (CCICs) are a small subpopulation responsible... -
Dedicated mobile application for drug adverse reaction reporting by patients ...
Abstract Background The reporting of adverse drug reactions (ADR) by patients represents an interesting challenge in the field of pharmacovigilance, but the reporting system is... -
Incidence and prevalence of gout in Western Sweden
Abstract Background The aim of the present study was to describe prevalence and trends in the incidence of gout and patterns of urate-lowering treatment (ULT) in the Western... -
Development of a cardiac-centered frailty ontology
Abstract Background A Cardiac-centered Frailty Ontology can be an important foundation for using NLP to assess patient frailty. Frailty is an important consideration when making... -
Evaluation of the association between exosomal levels and female reproductive...
Abstract Background Exosomes may have critical roles in the maternal-embryo cross-talk for the recognition and maintenance of pregnancy during maternal aging. Exosomes have the... -
Comparison of registered and published intervention fidelity assessment in cl...
Abstract Background Cluster randomised trials (CRTs) are a key instrument to evaluate public health interventions, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).... -
Ex vivo 4D visualization of aortic valve dynamics in a murine model with opti...
The heart and its mechanical components, especially the heart valves and leaflets, are under enormous strain and undergo fatigue, which impinge upon cardiac output. The... -
Development and validation of a MEDLINE search filter/hedge for degenerative ...
Abstract Background Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a common condition with many unmet clinical needs. Pooled analysis of studies is an important tool for advancing...
