This paper presents the Coswara dataset, a dataset containing diverse set of respiratory sounds and rich meta-data, recorded between April-2020 and February-2022 from 2635 individuals (1819 SARS-CoV ... recorded at 48 kHz (90%) (see Fig. 5b) Sound category classification. The nine sound categories were chosen such that the excitation and physical state of the respiratory system is well captured. We
information and invisible microwave information. Several experimental demonstrations are given for specific implementations, including a physiological-signal-monitoring system, an “X-ray-glasses” system, a ... a speech reception system for deaf people. Both the simulation and experiment results verify evident advantages in perception enhancement effects and improving information acquisition efficiency. This
system of humans and domestic pigs.Materials and methods. The study was performed on 14 series of consecutive histologicalsections of preparations of human embryos and pre-fetuses aged from 4 to 11 weeks ... . Conclusions. The use of systematized data on the intrauterine development of pigs allows to optimize the study of normal and pathological development of organs of the genitourinary system of pigs, which is
The COVID-19 pandemic, extreme weather events, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine have highlighted global food system vulnerabilities and a lack of preparedness and prospective planning for ... has spurred an interest in food system resilience. Despite the elevated interest in food system resilience, there is a lack of comparative analyses of national-level food system resilience efforts. An
Nepal’s move to a federal system was a major constitutional and political change, with significant devolution of power and resources from the central government to seven newly created provinces and ... Edwin van Teijlingen 2 Simon Rushton 3 4 Madhusudan Subedi 5 Padam Simkhada 0 Julie Balen 4 6 7 for the Nepal Federal Health System Team 0 School of Human and Health Sciences, University of Huddersfield
Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants have been used by the people of Dugda District in the primary health care system to treat various livestock ailments for generations, particularly, in underserved ... plants with 53 and 43 use reports (URs), respectively. ICF showed that respiratory diseases scored the highest value (0.94), while most of the reported medicinal plants were gastrointestinal agents. RI
accessing expert care. It is imperative to understand which factors support these patients’ ability to navigate the healthcare system. We surveyed adult patients with VAs using previously validated measures ... outcome was self-reported ability to access needed medical care, using the “Navigating the Healthcare System” subscale of the Health Literacy Questionnaire. We evaluated factors associated with the ability
Postoperative acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) after type A aortic dissection is common and has high mortality. However, it is not clear which patients are at high risk of ARDS and an early ... , China 1 Department of Interventional Therapy, Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University , Beijing , China 2 Yuyong Liu Ming Gong Hongjia Zhang Background Postoperative acute respiratory
infection. This study proposes a tele-monitoring system for isolation ICUs to assist in the monitoring of COVID-19 patients. The tele-monitoring system consists of three parts: medical-device panel image ... system, causing severe symptoms that often require oxygen support. Patients may experience complications, such as respiratory failure, acute respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis, and septic shock4–7
immune and respiratory diseases. ... penetrate into the lungs or other organs. This can give rise to several health issues, including respiratory disorders, allergic reactions, cardiovascular diseases, dermal diseases, and immune system
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed gaps and areas of need in health care systems. General practitioners (GPs) play a crucial role in the response to COVID-19 and other respiratory infectious diseases ... treatment of COVID19 and flu patients. Respondents' comments suggested that quite radical system-level adjustments are needed to allow GPs to capitalize on the potential benefits of POC tests for diagnosis
by consumption is much greater than the respiratory and skin carcinogenic risk index, with the highest value score of 3.37 for cadmium, arsenic, and zinc carcinogenic risks 3.37 × 10–6, 2.42 × 10–3 ... the total amount of pollutants in soil ingested through respiratory inhalation, skin contact, direct oral intake, and the above three pathways, mg/kg per day; CS is the heavy metal content in the soil
The spirometry test is a valuable test to evaluate the performance of the respiratory system. The interpretation of the results is highly dependent on the quality of its performance, while the ... field of occupational health in Rasht, Iran. Introduction The spirometry test is a valuable diagnostic tool used to assess the performance and functionality of the respiratory system. It is crucial in
ventilation (PAV +) follow the patient’s respiratory effort and improve synchrony compared with pressure support ventilation (PSV). Whether these modes could prevent the development of pendelluft compared with ... and PaCO2 39 ± 5 mmHg. Respiratory system and chest wall compliances were 38 [ 30–47 ] and 143 [110–157] mL/cm H2O, respectively. PEEP level was 10 [ 7–12 ] cm H2O. Esophageal/gastric-related data
Managing tibial fractures requires substantial health resources, which costs the health system. This study aimed to describe the costs of photobiomodulation (PBM) with LEDs in the healing process of ... remain for many days in health facilities, which imposes a cost to the health system [ 1 ]. These fractures are susceptible to becoming exposed fractures [ 1 ] In the United Kingdom, the incidence is
. Respiratory arousal threshold (AT) is a physiologic measurement of the level of respiratory effort to trigger an arousal from sleep. The impact of COMISA on AT is not known. We hypothesized that a low AT is ... patients with OSA suggests that the respiratory arousal threshold may not be related to the increased arousability of insomnia. - Obstructive sleep apnea and insomnia are highly prevalent sleep disorders
Recently, the robotic surgical system, Hugo™ was approved for clinical use. The transfer of skills is important for understanding the implementation of surgical innovation. We explored the transfer ... from one surgeon performing RARP from the first case with the Hugo™ system in April 2022. The surgeon had previously performed > 1000 RARPs using DaVinci®. Perioperative and clinical outcomes were
The subject of research in the article is the passive radar system of a warship. The purpose of the work was to review the characteristics use of the acousto-optical receiver in the new passive radar
harvested by hunting groups within a co-management system, providing meat and social benefits. We computed the 14-year change in moose harvest (2007–2020) for 4320 hunting groups. Moose harvest declined on ... and groups' long‑term persistence and promoting democratic leadership roles improves stable benefits from a natural resource in a co‑management system. - Managing natural resources sustainably is an
This paper generalizes a class of controllability problems based on the scale structure population system model. Based on the comparison principle of linear systems, the solution of the nonlinear ... ‑negative, boundedness, existence, and uniqueness of the solution of the system model are established. The optimality condition is described in detail by means of a normal cone and conjugate system under the