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Int J Med Robot
February 2025
Department of Urology, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China.
Background: The emergence of telesurgery has received global interest, with secure network transmission identified as a crucial determinant of its success. This study aimed to evaluate the safety and viability of employing quantum cryptography communication in remote partial nephrectomy.
Methods: The surgeon operated on the patient from a distance of over 260 km using remote control of a surgical robot.
Health Sci Rep
January 2025
Department of Microbiology Dr D. Y. Patil Medical College, Hospital and Research Centre, Dr D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed-to-be-University) Pune Maharashtra India.
Background And Aims: Artificial Intelligence (AI) beginning to integrate in healthcare, is ushering in a transformative era, impacting diagnostics, altering personalized treatment, and significantly improving operational efficiency. The study aims to describe AI in healthcare, including important technologies like robotics, machine learning (ML), deep learning (DL), and natural language processing (NLP), and to investigate how these technologies are used in patient interaction, predictive analytics, and remote monitoring. The goal of this review is to present a thorough analysis of AI's effects on healthcare while providing stakeholders with a road map for navigating this changing environment.
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January 2025
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK.
Intro: Public health restrictions were introduced in the UK in March 2021 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of our study was to understand the impact of the disruptions to routine healthcare services among people with HIV during this time and the effect on their engagement with healthcare, social, employment, and relationship networks and mental and physical well-being, to inform advanced planning in the event of future healthcare service disruptions.
Methods: An online survey was conducted, with participants recruited from one HIV clinic and one community organization in England.
J Neurol Phys Ther
January 2025
Center of Expertise for Parkinson & Movement Disorders, Department of Neurology, Donders Institute for Brain, Cognition and Behaviour, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Gelderland, the Netherlands (S.S., N.M.V., S.K.L.D., B.R.B.); Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts (A.A., M.A.S., E.A.M.); Departments of Epidemiology and Nutrition, T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts (A.A.); Department of Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts (M.A.S., E.A.M.); Mass General Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts (M.A.S.); and Biostatistics Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts (E.A.M.).
Background And Purpose: Physical activity has beneficial symptomatic effects for people with Parkinson's disease (PD), but increasing-and sustaining-a physically active lifestyle remains challenging. We investigated the feasibility (ability to increase step counts) and usability of a behavioral intervention using a motivational smartphone application to remotely increase physical activity in PD.
Methods: We performed a 4-week, double-blind pilot trial.
Health Res Policy Syst
January 2025
School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia.
Background: The use of eHealth innovations is becoming increasingly important in improving health outcomes, especially for maternal and newborn health. However, planning and executing these innovations can be challenging due to their complex nature. To provide guidance and clarity on implementation approaches, researchers need to use implementation research (IR) tools.
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