Coronavirus 19 (Covid-19) emerged as a global pandemic with over 12,900 deaths in Israel alone. On average, more than 40,000 tests to detect the virus daily were performed in Israel. According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the recommended methods for testing are nasopharyngeal swab, mid-turbinate, or anterior nasal swab specimen.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) can restore communication for movement- and/or speech-impaired individuals by enabling neural control of computer typing applications. Single command click detectors provide a basic yet highly functional capability.
Methods: We sought to test the performance and long-term stability of click decoding using a chronically implanted high density electrocorticographic (ECoG) BCI with coverage of the sensorimotor cortex in a human clinical trial participant (ClinicalTrials.
The escalating resistance of uropathogens in pediatric febrile urinary tract infection (F-UTI) is a global concern. This study examined changing trends in F-UTI epidemiology and resistance patterns among Israeli pediatric inpatients over a decade. Demographic, clinical, and laboratory data for children between 3 months and 18 years old with febrile UTI from 2010 to 2021 were retrieved from electronic medical records.
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