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Sensors (Basel)
December 2024
Engineering for Health Research Centre, Aston University, Aston Triangle, Birmingham B4 7ET, UK.
Human hands have over 20 degrees of freedom, enabled by a complex system of bones, muscles, and joints. Hand differences can significantly impair dexterity and independence in daily activities. Accurate assessment of hand function, particularly digit movement, is vital for effective intervention and rehabilitation.
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January 2025
Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, Camperdown, Australia.
Background: The post-treatment survivorship period marks the transition away from acute care and poses distinct challenges for individuals with head and neck cancer (HNC). This can be especially challenging for people in regional areas who travel long distances to access care and experience unique challenges in accessing health services.
Aim: To investigate unmet needs and healthcare utilisation of survivors of HNC in regional areas.
Int J Med Inform
January 2025
Artificial Intelligence in Medical Sciences Research Center , Smart University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran; Department of Artificial Intelligence, Smart University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. Electronic address:
Background: Speech disorders can significantly impact communication, social interaction, and overall quality of life, affecting individuals of all ages. Telespeech therapy has emerged as an innovative solution, leveraging technology to provide accessible and effective speech interventions remotely. This approach offers flexibility and convenience, addressing barriers such as geographical limitations and scheduling conflicts.
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February 2025
RTI International, Research Triangle Park, NC.
Background: There is a lack of consensus on the effectiveness of audio-based care to manage chronic conditions. This knowledge gap has implications for health policy decisions and for health equity, as underserved populations are more likely to access care by telephone.
Objectives: We compared the effectiveness of audio-based care to usual care for managing chronic conditions (except diabetes).
Med Care
February 2025
RTI International Evidence 2 Practice, NC.
Objectives: We compared the effectiveness of audio-based care, as a replacement or a supplement to usual care, for managing diabetes.
Background: Diabetes is a chronic condition afflicting many in the United States. The impact of audio-based care on the health of individuals with diabetes is unclear, particularly for those at risk for disparities-many of whom may only be able to access telehealth services through telephone.
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