Patients return to the hospital around six to eight weeks after the operation to have the implant switched on and the level of stimulation adjusted to a comfortable level. They are then able to turn ...

Patients with a common sleep disorder have been fitted with an app-controlled device that zaps the nerves in the tongue to help them breathe overnight in a UK first. The technology could spell the ...

While managing the app, patients can view laboratory results, radiology and pathology reports, vital signs, and immunisation records, reducing healthcare professionals' administrative burdens. By ...

†High patient compliance after training. ‡Likely to be preferred for frail patients. Adapted from [34].

Equipped with laser-based sensors, Missi will monitor patients’ vital signs like blood pressure and heart rate. Its image-recognition capabilities allow it to spot those at risk of falling ...

It was first launched at The Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital in September 2022 for foot and ankle patients. The app has since been rolled out to patients under the care of ...

The popularity of health apps raises significant issues in terms of patient privacy. HIPAA rules apply when protected health information (PHI) is created, received, maintained, or transmitted by ...

One of the most severe issues facing long-term care patients is rehospitalization. Over 20% of nursing home residents are readmitted to the hospital within 30 days of discharge, a cycle that often ...

For example, Aβ42 deposition in the muscles of autopsied patients was reported by Cox et al. (2011). Increased Aβ levels were also observed in APP/PS1 mice (Schuh et al., 2014). In the following ...