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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"bedridden"”.
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Design and control of a surface wave actuator for bedridden patients
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1999.
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Design of an assist device for automated rolling and repositioning bedridden patients
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2002.
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Automation of In-Bed Repositioning, Assistance to Sitting, and Transfer for Bedridden Patients via Robot Arms and Strap Interface
… perform necessary tasks. Severely immobile or bedridden patients are the most difficult to handle. Caregivers often experience musculoskeletal disorders lifting injuries in their line of work. Assistive devices were made to mitigate this, but their usage in practice is still limited, so …
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A Power Efficient Analog Front End for Continuous Ultrasound Imaging of the Bladder
… monitoring is important for the monitoring of bedridden patients. One method to continuously monitor the bladder is to capture ultrasound images and use machine learning processing to measure the bladder volume from these images. Circuits for implementing these functions can be integrated onto …
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Atuação do nutricionista nos projetos terapêuticos singulares.
… c ares to be taken to the care of the sick or bedridden. This opens space to introduce the nutritionist in the planning of singular therapeutic projects committed to the management of the individual and collective attention.
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A spatial temporal analysis of survival among TB and HIV co-infected patients in Erongo region, Namibia
… HIV patients. Patients aged 50+ and those with bedridden functional status should be strictly followed to reduce mortality. This information can be used by the region for planning purposes, allocation of resources and even dissemination of TB and HIV information.
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Aspects of Tuberculosis and HIV Coinfection in Patients at Ethiopian Health Centers
… microscopy, low mid upper arm circumference and bedridden status). In paper IV, neopterin levels were increased in TB patients (23.2 nmol/l) compared to controls (3.8nmol/l), particularly in HIV/TB coinfected patients (54nmol/l). Neopterin correlated to low CD4 cell count, and high neopterin …
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Exploring patient pressure relief, repositioning and transfer while in a bed
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-11-15 without embargo terms