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Droplet nuclei caustic formations in exhaled vortex rings
(2022-03-10)
Vortex ring (VR) structures occur in light or hoarse cough configurations. These instances consist of short impulses of exhaled air resulting to a self-contained structure that can travel large distances. The present study ...
Methods of Sentinel Lymph Node Detection and Management in Urinary Bladder Cancer—A Narrative Review
(2022-02-23)
Introduction: Detection of lymph node status in bladder cancer significantly impacts clinical decisions regarding its management. There is a wide range of detection modalities for this task, including lymphoscintigraphy, ...
Degenerative adversarial neuroimage nets for brain scan simulations: Application in ageing and dementia
(2022-01-01)
Accurate and realistic simulation of high-dimensional medical images has become an important research area relevant to many AI-enabled healthcare applications. However, current state-of-the-art approaches lack the ability ...
Comparison of mechanical properties in interference screw fixation technique and organic anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction method: a biomechanical study
(2021-12-20)
Background Bone and Site Hold Tendon Inside (BASHTI) technique is an organic implant-less technique for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction with some clinical advantages, such as speeding up the healing process, ...
Multifactorial falls prevention programme compared with usual care in UK care homes for older people: multicentre cluster randomised controlled trial with economic evaluation
(2021-12-07)
Objectives To determine the clinical and cost effectiveness of a multifactorial fall prevention programme compared with usual care in long term care homes. Design Multicentre, parallel, cluster randomised controlled trial. ...
The experience of diagnostic radiography students during the early stages of the COVID‐19 pandemic – a cross‐sectional study
(2021-12-01)
Introduction: The rationale for this study was to ascertain the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Undergraduate B.Sc (Hons) Diagnostic Radiography students at the University of Hertfordshire in the UK. This would provide ...
The experiences of student nurses in a pandemic: A qualitative study
(2021-10-31)
Aim/objective: To record and learn from the experiences of students working on clinical placement in a pandemic. Background: In March of 2020, final and second year student nurses in England were given the option to join ...
Problematic use of the internet during the COVID-19 pandemic: Good practices and mental health recommendations
(2021-10-23)
With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and the accelerated spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus came jurisdictional limitations on mobility of citizens and distinct alterations in their daily routines. Confined to their homes, ...
Prevalence and Social Inequality in Youth Loneliness in the UK
(2021-10-03)
Using data from the English arm of the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study, we examined the prevalence of loneliness for school-aged adolescents and how it is linked to social inequalities. The HBSC study ...
Family narratives of lives with persistent physical symptom conditions
(2021-10-01)
Background: Literature reviews revealed no existing research on family narratives of living with multigenerational persistent physical symptom (PPS) conditions. The current study examined the personal and family narratives ...