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J Neuroeng Rehabil
November 2024
Articares Pte Ltd, 67, Ayer Rajah Crescent, #07-11/12, Singapore, 139950, Singapore.
Background: We evaluated the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of a 2D-planar robot for minimally supervised home-based upper-limb therapy for post-stroke hemiparesis.
Methods: The H-Man, end effector robot, combined with web-based software application for remote tele-monitoring were evaluated at homes of participants. Inclusion criteria were: strokes > 28 days, Fugl-Meyer Motor Assessment (FMA) > 10-60/66, presence of a carer and absence of medical contraindications.
BMC Emerg Med
September 2024
University of Borås, Centre for Prehospital Research, Borås, Sweden.
Introduction: Healthcare systems worldwide are facing numerous challenges, such as an aging population, reduced availability of hospital beds, staff reductions and closure of emergency departments (ED). These issues can exacerbate crowding and boarding problems in the ED, negatively impacting patient safety and the work environment. In Sweden a hybrid of prehospital and intrahospital emergency care has been established, referred to in this article as Medical Emergency Team (MET), to meet the increasing demand for emergency care.
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April 2024
Department of Population and Health, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
Introduction: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is mostly diagnosed among young people. Despite the evidence that T1DM is disruptive, and affects individuals' health and cognitive ability, there is dearth of knowledge on the impact of T1DM on schooling in LMICs including Ghana. In this research, we explored the impact of T1DM on the schooling of young people living with the disease, and discussed the results within health selection, social support, and artefactual perspectives of inequality.
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April 2024
Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
Front Public Health
December 2023
Department of Medicine, Medical Center University of Freiburg, Faculty of Medicine, Institute for Exercise and Occupational Medicine, University of Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.
Introduction: During the first months of the COVID pandemic it emerged that facilities where people gather or live together in cohorts, such as nursing homes or schools, were particularly at high risk for becoming hotspots of virus transmission. German political and health institutions responded with far-reaching interventions and preventive strategies to protect the population from infection with SARS-CoV-2. In this context, it remains unclear whether boarding schools for sports particularly pose a risk of infection to their residents.
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