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View article: Web-Based Real-Time Alarm and Teleoperation System for Autonomous Navigation Failures Using ROS 1 and ROS 2
Web-Based Real-Time Alarm and Teleoperation System for Autonomous Navigation Failures Using ROS 1 and ROS 2 Open
This paper presents an alarm system and teleoperation control framework, comparing ROS 1 and ROS 2 within a local network to mitigate the risk of robots failing to reach their goals during autonomous navigation. Such failures can occur whe…
View article: Effects of a Supervised-As-Needed Home Exercise Program on Scoliosis and Motor Function in Rett Syndrome: A Multiple-Baseline Study
Effects of a Supervised-As-Needed Home Exercise Program on Scoliosis and Motor Function in Rett Syndrome: A Multiple-Baseline Study Open
Background/Objectives: Scoliosis is a prevalent comorbidity in Rett syndrome (RTT), often necessitating surgical intervention. This study investigated the impact of a 10-month individualized home exercise program (HEP) on scoliosis progres…
View article: The impact of a 20‐h rotating watch schedule on cognitive and mood states in submarine operations
The impact of a 20‐h rotating watch schedule on cognitive and mood states in submarine operations Open
Summary This is the first study to provide valuable insights into the effects of the Israeli Navy's 20‐h rotating watch schedule on submariners’ alertness, mood states, risk‐taking behaviours, and sleep. Specifically, we assessed the impac…
View article: Ad libitum caffeine consumption, cognitive performance, and sleep in special forces soldiers during a 96-h combat exercise
Ad libitum caffeine consumption, cognitive performance, and sleep in special forces soldiers during a 96-h combat exercise Open
Introduction This observational study investigated the effects of sleep deprivation and ad libitum caffeine consumption on cognitive performance, risk behavior, and mood among 28 Israeli Special Forces (SF) soldiers (mean age: 20.57 ± 0.92…
View article: A Beacon of Health: Ultra-Orthodox Women Graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education
A Beacon of Health: Ultra-Orthodox Women Graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education Open
This study examines the effect of a physical education bachelor’s degree program on the healthy lifestyle practices of ultra-Orthodox women. The study included 59 physical education teacher education (PETE) graduates and a group of 78 ultr…
View article: Effectiveness of working on an active desktop treadmill workstation on cognitive performance among ADHD university students: A randomized control trial
Effectiveness of working on an active desktop treadmill workstation on cognitive performance among ADHD university students: A randomized control trial Open
Background Working on a walking treadmill was found to be effective and beneficial not only from health promotion perspective, but in cognitive performance for people with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder). This study explore…
View article: Data Resource Profile: COVid VAXines Effects on the Aged (COVVAXAGE)
Data Resource Profile: COVid VAXines Effects on the Aged (COVVAXAGE) Open
BackgroundTo improve the assessment of COVID-19 vaccine use, safety, and effectiveness in older adults and persons with complex multimorbidity, the COVid VAXines Effects on the Aged (COVVAXAGE) database was established by linking CVS Healt…
View article: Beating the heat: military training and operations in the era of global warming
Beating the heat: military training and operations in the era of global warming Open
Global climate change has resulted in an increase in the number and intensity of environmental heat waves, both in areas traditionally associated with hot temperatures and in areas where heat waves did not previously occur. For military co…
View article: Association of COVID-19-Related Restrictions With Changes in Functional Skills of Adults With Intellectual Disabilities in Day Programs of an Israeli Non-Profit Organization
Association of COVID-19-Related Restrictions With Changes in Functional Skills of Adults With Intellectual Disabilities in Day Programs of an Israeli Non-Profit Organization Open
Intellectual disability (ID) is assumed to be a dynamic phenomenon influenced by personal and environmental factors. During the 18 months of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, most day centers remained open for adults with ID who…
View article: Hand Grip Strength Relative to Waist Circumference as a Means to Identify Men and Women Possessing Intact Mobility in a Cohort of Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes
Hand Grip Strength Relative to Waist Circumference as a Means to Identify Men and Women Possessing Intact Mobility in a Cohort of Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Open
Possessing intact mobility in older adults assures their continued independence. The early identification of reduced mobility in older adults with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) is paramount for preventing their future physical deterioration. Hand…
View article: Individualized Remotely Supervised Motor Activity Programs Promote Rehabilitation Goal Achievement, Motor Functioning, and Physical Activity of People with Rett Syndrome—A Single-Cohort Study
Individualized Remotely Supervised Motor Activity Programs Promote Rehabilitation Goal Achievement, Motor Functioning, and Physical Activity of People with Rett Syndrome—A Single-Cohort Study Open
Background: Gross motor function in Rett syndrome (RTT) is always limited. The complex clinical picture typical of most people with RTT requires intensive and specific rehabilitation programs. Previous reports on remotely supervised motor …
View article: A New Screening Tool for Rapid Diagnosis of Functional and Environmental Factors Influencing Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
A New Screening Tool for Rapid Diagnosis of Functional and Environmental Factors Influencing Adults with Intellectual Disabilities Open
The dynamic nature of intellectual disability (ID) and its many comorbidities necessitate repeated screening and functional diagnosis. However, the existing scales are lengthy and expensive and cannot be implemented at all levels of ID. Du…
View article: Development and validation of a functional screening tool for adults with intellectual disabilities
Development and validation of a functional screening tool for adults with intellectual disabilities Open
Background The dynamic nature of intellectual disability necessitates repeated screening. Method The functional screening tool (FST‐ID) for individuals with intellectual disabilities was carefully constructed. Results The FST‐ID General Ad…
View article: Transitional Care Management Quality Improvement Methods That Reduced Readmissions in a Rural, Primary Care System
Transitional Care Management Quality Improvement Methods That Reduced Readmissions in a Rural, Primary Care System Open
Our approach led to rapid, sustained scaling of TCM calls and visits in a rural primary care group. Patients who received TCM calls and visits had significantly fewer readmissions. Training of new staff, including PCPs, is required for sus…
View article: Should knee extension strength testing be implemented as a screening test for identifying probable and confirmed sarcopenia in older T2DM patients?
Should knee extension strength testing be implemented as a screening test for identifying probable and confirmed sarcopenia in older T2DM patients? Open
Background The accelerated loss of muscle strength and mass observed in older type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) patients due to the combined effects of diabetes and obesity, greatly increases their risk for sarcopenia. Early detection and tr…
View article: Intensive Postural and Motor Activity Program Reduces Scoliosis Progression in People with Rett Syndrome
Intensive Postural and Motor Activity Program Reduces Scoliosis Progression in People with Rett Syndrome Open
Background: A scoliosis prevalence of 94% was reported in the population with Rett syndrome (RTT), with an annual progression rate of 14 to 21° Cobb which may result in pain, loss of sitting balance, deterioration of motor skills, and lung…
View article: Social Capital as a Mediator in the Link between Women’s Participation in Team Sports and Health-Related Outcomes
Social Capital as a Mediator in the Link between Women’s Participation in Team Sports and Health-Related Outcomes Open
The role of social capital in the association between team sports and health-related outcomes has not been well established in the literature. The purpose of this study was to explore whether social capital components (social support, trus…
View article: Can Health-Promoting Schools Contribute to Better Health Behaviors? Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Dietary Habits among Israeli Adolescents
Can Health-Promoting Schools Contribute to Better Health Behaviors? Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior, and Dietary Habits among Israeli Adolescents Open
Schools with health-promoting school (HPS) frameworks are actively committed to enhancing healthy lifestyles. This study explored the contribution of school participation in HPS on students’ health behaviors, namely, physical activity (PA)…
View article: Ethnic Disparities in Social Capital and Health among Jewish and Arab Participants in the Israeli Mamanet Cachibol League
Ethnic Disparities in Social Capital and Health among Jewish and Arab Participants in the Israeli Mamanet Cachibol League Open
The Israeli Mamanet Cachibol League (MCL) serves as a community model that incorporates physical activity and amateur team sports among women. Team sports have been shown to bridge gaps and build positive relationships between communities.…
View article: Social capital and health among participants in the cachibol league in Israel
Social capital and health among participants in the cachibol league in Israel Open
The Israeli cachibol league, Mamanet, is a grass roots non-professional community sports club for mothers. Our aim was to assess if participants in the Mamanet League have higher levels of social capital and if social capital and wellbeing…
View article: Factors predicting physical activity and healthy nutrition habits among students in Israel
Factors predicting physical activity and healthy nutrition habits among students in Israel Open
Background The World Health Organization has defined school systems as the significant framework for health promotion, because it enables accessibility to most of the child population. Objectives To examine the association between health p…
View article: Attitudes of Nurses Towards Searching Online for Medical Information for Personal Health Needs: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study
Attitudes of Nurses Towards Searching Online for Medical Information for Personal Health Needs: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study Open
Background Use of online clinical health care information has become part of the skill set required by medical teams. Nurses believe that information quality and availability affect nursing care and methods. However, nurses tend not to exp…
View article: THE 4MS IN PRIMARY CARE: THE GERIATRIC INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM TRANSFORMATION IN PRIMARY CARE (GITT-PC) MODEL
THE 4MS IN PRIMARY CARE: THE GERIATRIC INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM TRANSFORMATION IN PRIMARY CARE (GITT-PC) MODEL Open
GITT-PC is a Dartmouth GWEP developed program that builds on lessons learned from the original GITT program funded by the John A. Hartford Foundation in the 1990s. GITT-PC improves delivery of healthcare to older adults in primary care by …
View article: Attitudes of Nurses Towards Searching Online for Medical Information for Personal Health Needs: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study (Preprint)
Attitudes of Nurses Towards Searching Online for Medical Information for Personal Health Needs: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND Use of online clinical health care information has become part of the skill set required by medical teams. Nurses believe that information quality and availability affect nursing care and methods. However, nurses tend not to ex…
View article: IMPLEMENTING CHANGE IN PRIMARY CARE THROUGH THE ANNUAL WELLNESS VISIT: ON-SITE SUPPORT VS. LEARNING COLLABORATIVE
IMPLEMENTING CHANGE IN PRIMARY CARE THROUGH THE ANNUAL WELLNESS VISIT: ON-SITE SUPPORT VS. LEARNING COLLABORATIVE Open
The Dartmouth Centers for Health and Aging Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) led a yearlong implementation to transform primary care around best geriatric practice. In additi…
View article: IMPLEMENTING A NURSE RUN ANNUAL WELLNESS VISIT
IMPLEMENTING A NURSE RUN ANNUAL WELLNESS VISIT Open
The Medicare Annual Wellness Visit (AWV) is a free service offered to Medicare Part B beneficiaries annually to promote preventive care and reduce unnecessary utilization of health care services. The Centers for Medicare Services allows re…
View article: Measuring body core temperature using a novel non-invasive sensor
Measuring body core temperature using a novel non-invasive sensor Open
In various jobs workers may be exposed to extreme environmental conditions and physical activities. Under these conditions it is imperative to follow body temperature in workers in order to protect them from overheating leading to heat rel…