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Dias Tina Thomas, Ashish John Prabhakar, Charu Eapen, Vivek D. Patel, Vijayakumar Palaniswamy, Molly Cynthia Dsouza, Shruthi R and Yogeesh Dattakumar Kamat
Athletic injuries are commonly implicated in the development of early osteoarthritic (EOA) changes in the knee. These changes have a significant impact on athletic performance, and therefore the early detection of EOA is paramount. The objective of the s...
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Cheng-Ju Wu, Hua Ting, Chuan-Chao Lin, Yi-Chung Chen, Ming-Che Chao and Shin-Da Lee
This purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy of shoulder joint mobilization generated by an innovative servomotor joint mobilization apparatus that was developed in this research for patients suffering from frozen shoulder. Forty-eight patie...
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Manuel García-Sánchez, Paloma García-Robles, María Catalina Osuna-Pérez, Rafael Lomas-Vega, Esteban Obrero-Gaitán and Irene Cortés-Pérez
Immersive and non-immersive virtual reality-based rehabilitation (VRBR) is effective in improving knee pain and function, dynamic balance, and knee flexion range of motion and extension strength after total knee arthroplasty, in comparison to conventiona...
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Ilie Onu, Daniela Matei, Dragos-Petrica Sardaru, Dan Cascaval, Ana Onu, Robert Gherghel, Ionela Lacramioara Serban, George Danut Mocanu, Daniel Andrei Iordan, Gabriel Murariu and Anca-Irina Galaction
Knee osteoarthritis (KOA) is one of the most common public health problems which cannot be cured and ultimately leads to disability. Current management is largely limited to the treatment of the symptoms. To avoid the late stages of KOA that lead to knee...
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Adriana Mirela Tache, Laura Dorina Dinu and Emanuel Vamanu
Urinary tract infections (UTI) represent one of the most widespread infections, and frequent recurrent episodes, induced mostly by uropathogenic Escherichia coli, make them increasingly difficult to treat. Long-term antibiotic therapy is an effective app...
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Lucia Memè, Sabina Saccomanno, Enrico M. Strappa, Francesco Sampalmieri, Fabrizio Bambini and Gianni Gallusi
Severe positional obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (POSAS) is a common clinical respiratory disorder with an incidence of 26.7% to 74.5%. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) combined with positional therapy is the gold standard of treatment. Howev...
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Lilla Pawlik-Sobecka, Joanna Górka-Dynysiewicz and Jadwiga Kuciel-Lewandowska
Despite its enormous therapeutic potential, spa treatment is not always properly perceived, hence the numerous attempts to assess its effectiveness. In the world literature, there are few reports on therapy using sulphur- and radon-containing therapeutic...
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Haoyang Wang, Yuchen Sun, Yuxin Wang, Ying Chen, Yun Ge, Jie Yuan and Paul Carson
Hyperthermia therapy (HT) is used to treat diseases through heating of high temperature usually in conjunction with some other medical therapeutics such as chemotherapy and radiotherapy. In this study, we propose a promising temperature-controlled hypert...
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Arthur Brincat, Angéline Antezack, Camille Sadowski, Mathias Faure-Brac, Romain Ohanessian and Virginie Monnet-Corti
Background: Peri-implantitis, a bacteria-associated inflammatory disease, is characterized by inflammation of the peri-implant mucosa and progressive loss of the supporting bone, thereby reducing the chances of dental implant survival. The absence of pro...
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Jo Smith, Xiao Qi Ang, Emma L. Giles and Gemma Traviss-Turner
Background: Emotional eating (EE) may be defined as a tendency to eat in response to negative emotions and energy-dense and palatable foods, and is common amongst adults with overweight or obesity. There is limited evidence regarding the effectiveness of...
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Thomas Perreault, Mike Cummings, Jan Dommerholt, Deanna Hayes and Jonathan Hobbs
(1) Background: Periosteal dry needling (PDN) involves clinicians using a solid filiform needle to stimulate bone for analgesic purposes. This case report presents the use of PDN to the cervical articular pillars (CAPs) in an 85-year-old female with chro...
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Chiara Fania, Marco Bagnati, Marina Albertario, Carlotta Ferraris, Marta Lamonaca and Umberto Dianzani
The analysis of immunosuppressive drugs allows the physician to monitor, and eventually correct, immunosuppressive therapy. The panel of molecules under evaluation includes cyclosporine A (CsA), tacrolimus, sirolimus, and everolimus. Initially, assays we...
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OPhir Nave and Moriah Sigron
Skin cancer treatment is a combination of BRAF and MEK kinase inhibitors administered as tablets, along with immunotherapy treatment (treatment into the vein) with a group of drugs that inhibit the activity of the immune barrier proteins PD-1 and PDL1. H...
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Prawej Ansari, Samia Akther, Joyeeta T. Khan, Sara S. Islam, Md. Samim R. Masud, Anisur Rahman, Veronique Seidel and Yasser H. A. Abdel-Wahab
Diabetes mellitus, a major cause of mortality around the globe, can result in several secondary complications, including diabetic foot syndrome, which is brought on by diabetic neuropathy and ischemia. Approximately 15% of diabetic patients suffer from d...
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César Jesús-Valls, Marc Granado-González, Thorsten Lux, Tony Price and Federico Sánchez
Recently, we proposed a novel range detector concept named ASTRA. ASTRA is optimized to accurately measure (better than 1%) the residual energy of protons with kinetic energies in the range from tens to a few hundred MeVs at a very high rate of O(" role=...
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Luke Balcombe and Diego De Leo
Human-computer interaction (HCI) has contributed to the design and development of some efficient, user-friendly, cost-effective, and adaptable digital mental health solutions. But HCI has not been well-combined into technological developments resulting i...
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Joana Morgado, Tania Pereira, Francisco Silva, Cláudia Freitas, Eduardo Negrão, Beatriz Flor de Lima, Miguel Correia da Silva, António J. Madureira, Isabel Ramos, Venceslau Hespanhol, José Luis Costa, António Cunha and Hélder P. Oliveira
The evolution of personalized medicine has changed the therapeutic strategy from classical chemotherapy and radiotherapy to a genetic modification targeted therapy, and although biopsy is the traditional method to genetically characterize lung cancer tum...
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Lorina I. Badger-Emeka, Promise Madu Emeka and Hairul Islam M. Ibrahim
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is detrimental to hospitalized patients. With diminishing choices of antibiotics and the worry about resistance to colistin in synergistic combined therapy, there are suggestions for the use of...
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Anna Lichnowska and Marcin Kozakiewicz
The normative functioning of the stomatognathic system and masticatory apparatus requires specific coordination between several structures such as teeth with good occlusion, tongue without ankyloglossia or thrusting, and well-balanced facial muscles. Thi...
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Roberta Fusco, Vincenza Granata, Mario Sansone, Robert Grimm, Paolo Delrio, Daniela Rega, Fabiana Tatangelo, Antonio Avallone, Nicola Raiano, Giuseppe Totaro, Vincenzo Cerciello, Biagio Pecori and Antonella Petrillo
Purpose: The aim of the study is to evaluate the potential of Intravoxel incoherent motion model of diffusion weighted imaging (DWI) and diffusion kurtosis imaging (DKI) in the differentiation of local colorectal cancer recurrence (LCR) from scar/fibrosi...
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