1 Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (FMBS), University of Yaoundé 1, Yaoundé, Cameroon. 2 Douala General Hospital, Douala, Cameroon. 3 Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences (FMSP), ...

Abstract: Noncontact prediction of peripheral oxygen saturation (SpO2) is necessary for monitoring vital signs of patients afflicted by infectious disease or sensitive to skin irritation. Recently, ...

Abstract: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive chronic disease, predicted to become the third leading cause of death by 2030. COPD patients are at risk of sudden and acute ...

Children and adolescents who have either recovered from COVID-19 or have long COVID show persistent lung damage on MRI, according to a study published in Radiology. Science X Daily and the Weekly ...

Describes the nature of a clinical study. Types include: Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results. Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new ...

Background: The pulmonary artery to ascending aorta ratio (PA/Ao), measurable by chest computed tomography (CT) was associated with clinical outcomes in patients with heart failure (HF). However, it ...

The SOFA-2 score included new definitions, new variables, and revised thresholds to categorize the severity of organ dysfunction in critical illness. The updates reflected changes in practice, ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

The ratio of neutrophil percentage to albumin (NPAR) has been recognized as an inflammatory indicator for predicting the prognosis of various diseases. Nevertheless, no research has explored the ...

Sughimoto, Kasai, Koda, Maeda, Miki, T. Sakurai, H. Sakurai, and Liu have received grant support from the Tateisi Science and Technology Foundation, with payment to Chiba University. The Norwood ...