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View article: Comparing the effects of yoga and exercise on vascular function: A systematic review
Comparing the effects of yoga and exercise on vascular function: A systematic review Open
View article: Differential effects of obesity and hypertension on brain structure and cognitive ability: A subgroup analysis from nested study
Differential effects of obesity and hypertension on brain structure and cognitive ability: A subgroup analysis from nested study Open
Background: Obesity and hypertension are widespread health issues associated with changes in brain structure and cognitive function, especially in individuals who lead sedentary lifestyles. This research examines the connections between ob…
View article: Impact of yoga on the central and peripheral vascular function among desk-based workers: A single-centered trial study
Impact of yoga on the central and peripheral vascular function among desk-based workers: A single-centered trial study Open
Background The aim of this study was to observe and analyze vascular function in ‘prolonged sitting’, followed by a yoga asana routine and pranayama intervention. Participants in this study include those who work from desks in offices. The…
View article: Correction: Enhancing the understanding of safety and the quality of patient care among medical and health sciences students in interprofessional climate: an interventional study
Correction: Enhancing the understanding of safety and the quality of patient care among medical and health sciences students in interprofessional climate: an interventional study Open
View article: Machine Learning Models in the Detection of MB2 Canal Orifice in CBCT Images
Machine Learning Models in the Detection of MB2 Canal Orifice in CBCT Images Open
The success rates (AUC, precision, recall) of ML algorithms in the detection of MB2 were remarkable in our study. It was also observed that when the target variable was specified, significant success rates such as 86.8% in precision and 92…
View article: Accuracy of deep learning models in the detection of accessory ostium in coronal cone beam computed tomographic images
Accuracy of deep learning models in the detection of accessory ostium in coronal cone beam computed tomographic images Open
Accessory ostium [AO] is one of the important anatomical variations in the maxillary sinus. AO is often associated with sinus pathology. Radiographic imaging plays a very important role in the detection of AO. Deep learning models have bee…
View article: Detection of concha bullosa using deep learning models in cone-beam computed tomography images: a feasibility study
Detection of concha bullosa using deep learning models in cone-beam computed tomography images: a feasibility study Open
Background: Pneumatization of turbinates, also known as concha bullosa (CB), is associated with nasal septal deviation and sinonasal pathologies. This study aims to evaluate the performance of deep learning models in detecting CB in corona…
View article: Impact of yoga on the central and peripheral vascular function among desk-based workers: A single-centered trial study
Impact of yoga on the central and peripheral vascular function among desk-based workers: A single-centered trial study Open
Background The aim of this study was to observe and analyze vascular function in ‘prolonged sitting’, followed by a yoga asana routine and pranayama intervention. Participants in this study include those who work from desks in offices. Th…
View article: Enhancing the understanding of safety and the quality of patient care among medical and health sciences students in interprofessional climate: an interventional study
Enhancing the understanding of safety and the quality of patient care among medical and health sciences students in interprofessional climate: an interventional study Open
View article: Application of artificial intelligence-based detection of furcation involvement in mandibular first molar using cone beam tomography images- a preliminary study
Application of artificial intelligence-based detection of furcation involvement in mandibular first molar using cone beam tomography images- a preliminary study Open
View article: Evaluation of Radiation Protection Awareness Among Nurses: A Cross-Sectional Study
Evaluation of Radiation Protection Awareness Among Nurses: A Cross-Sectional Study Open
Radiological examinations are carried out in various departments of a hospital along with the radiology department. This involves the involvement of nurses also during the radiological procedures. Therefore, there is a high probability of …
View article: Enhancing the understanding of safety and quality of patient care among medical and health sciences students in an interprofessional climate: An interventional study
Enhancing the understanding of safety and quality of patient care among medical and health sciences students in an interprofessional climate: An interventional study Open
Background Interprofessional education (IPE) plays an elementary role in improving healthcare outcomes by shared understanding and by reducing errors and adverse events. Unfortunately, most healthcare professionals have not received traini…
View article: The Application of Mask Region-Based Convolutional Neural Networks in the Detection of Nasal Septal Deviation Using Cone Beam Computed Tomography Images: Proof-of-Concept Study
The Application of Mask Region-Based Convolutional Neural Networks in the Detection of Nasal Septal Deviation Using Cone Beam Computed Tomography Images: Proof-of-Concept Study Open
Background Artificial intelligence (AI) models are being increasingly studied for the detection of variations and pathologies in different imaging modalities. Nasal septal deviation (NSD) is an important anatomical structure with clinical …
View article: Corrigendum to “A study on the association between the inferior nasal turbinate volume and the maxillary sinus mucosal lining using cone beam tomography” [Heliyon Volume 8, Issue 3, MARCH 2022, Article e09190]
Corrigendum to “A study on the association between the inferior nasal turbinate volume and the maxillary sinus mucosal lining using cone beam tomography” [Heliyon Volume 8, Issue 3, MARCH 2022, Article e09190] Open
View article: Impact of yoga on the central and peripheral vascular function among desk-based workers: A single-centered trial study
Impact of yoga on the central and peripheral vascular function among desk-based workers: A single-centered trial study Open
Background The aim of this study was to observe and analyze vascular function in ‘prolonged sitting’, followed by a yoga asana routine and pranayama intervention. Participants in this study include those who work from desks in offices. Th…
View article: Advanced Computational Methods for Radiation Dose Optimization in CT
Advanced Computational Methods for Radiation Dose Optimization in CT Open
Background: In planning radiotherapy treatments, computed tomography (CT) has become a crucial tool. CT scans involve exposure to ionizing radiation, which can increase the risk of cancer and other adverse health effects in patients. Ioniz…
View article: Fostering the understanding of patient safety among medical and health sciences students in an environment of interprofessional education: An interventional study
Fostering the understanding of patient safety among medical and health sciences students in an environment of interprofessional education: An interventional study Open
Background Interprofessional education (IPE) plays an elementary role in improving healthcare outcomes by shared understanding and by reducing errors and adverse events. Unfortunately, most healthcare professionals have not received traini…
View article: Impact of yoga on the central and peripheral vascular function among desk-based workers: A single-centred trial study
Impact of yoga on the central and peripheral vascular function among desk-based workers: A single-centred trial study Open
Background The aim of this study was to observe and analyze vascular function in ‘prolonged sitting’, followed by a yoga routine and pranayama intervention. Participants in this study include those who work from desks in offices. The stud…
View article: Embedding patient safety in a scaffold of interprofessional education; a qualitative study with thematic analysis
Embedding patient safety in a scaffold of interprofessional education; a qualitative study with thematic analysis Open
View article: Embedding patient safety in a scaffold of interprofessional education; a qualitative study with thematic analysis
Embedding patient safety in a scaffold of interprofessional education; a qualitative study with thematic analysis Open
BackgroundRegardless of a proliferation of interest in reducing unsafe practices in healthcare, threats to patient safety (PS) remain high. Moreover, little attention has been paid towards the role of interprofessional education (IPE) in e…
View article: Active adults have thicker peripheral muscles and diaphragm: A cross-sectional study
Active adults have thicker peripheral muscles and diaphragm: A cross-sectional study Open
Background: The association between exercise and muscle build-up is a long-run connection. Whereas limited physical activity doesn't do well with muscle build-up. But how much is that difference in muscle thickness between different levels…
View article: Action research to foster knowledge and understanding of medical and health sciences students about patient safety in a climate of interprofessional education
Action research to foster knowledge and understanding of medical and health sciences students about patient safety in a climate of interprofessional education Open
Background Interprofessional education (IPE) plays an elementary role in improving healthcare outcomes by shared understanding and by reducing errors and adverse events. Unfortunately, most medical and health professionals have not receive…
View article: Active adults have thicker peripheral muscles and diaphragm: A cross-sectional study
Active adults have thicker peripheral muscles and diaphragm: A cross-sectional study Open
Background: The association between exercise and muscle build-up is a long-run connection. Whereas limited physical activity doesn't do well with muscle build-up. But how much is that difference in muscle thickness between different level…
View article: Systematic Review on Diagnostic Reference Levels for Computed Tomography Examinations in Radiation Therapy Planning
Systematic Review on Diagnostic Reference Levels for Computed Tomography Examinations in Radiation Therapy Planning Open
Background: In August 2017, the European Commission awarded the “European Study on Clinical Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRL) for X-ray Medical Imaging” project to the European Society of Radiology to provide up-to-date Diagnostic Referenc…
View article: Community and Policy Factors Influencing the Decision to Undergo Screening Mammography amongst Indian Women in the United Arab Emirates
Community and Policy Factors Influencing the Decision to Undergo Screening Mammography amongst Indian Women in the United Arab Emirates Open
The study identified the need of developing migrant health units with community navigators, international health collaboration, migrant health directory, risk assessment team, automatic invitation system for screening, referral system, mig…
View article: A study on the association between the inferior nasal turbinate volume and the maxillary sinus mucosal lining using cone beam tomography
A study on the association between the inferior nasal turbinate volume and the maxillary sinus mucosal lining using cone beam tomography Open
An increase in the total turbinate volume has been associated with an increase in the thickness of the maxillary sinus mucosal lining. The data from this study will be useful for post-operative follow-up of inferior turbinates and maxillar…
View article: The impact of an online intervention on the medical, dental and health sciences students about interprofessional education; a quasi-experimental study
The impact of an online intervention on the medical, dental and health sciences students about interprofessional education; a quasi-experimental study Open
Background Interprofessional education (IPE) encompasses integration, communication, mutual trust and shared decision-making with a common goal of improved patient care and safety. Despite its crucial role, IPE has not gained its anticipat…
View article: The Impact of an Online Intervention on the Medical, Dental and Health Sciences Students About Interprofessional Education; A Quasi-experimental Study
The Impact of an Online Intervention on the Medical, Dental and Health Sciences Students About Interprofessional Education; A Quasi-experimental Study Open
Background Interprofessional education (IPE) encompasses integration, communication, mutual trust and shared decision-making with a common goal of improved patient care and safety. Despite its crucial role, IPE has not gained its anticipat…
View article: The Impact of an Intervention on the Medical, Dental and Health Sciences Students About Interprofessional Education and Collaboration; A Quasi-experimental Study
The Impact of an Intervention on the Medical, Dental and Health Sciences Students About Interprofessional Education and Collaboration; A Quasi-experimental Study Open
Background Interprofessional education and collaboration (IPEC) fosters patient safety and encompasses integration, communication, mutual trust and shared decision-making. Despite its crucial role, the IPEC has not gained its anticipated p…
View article: The radiology workforce's response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Middle East, North Africa and India
The radiology workforce's response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Middle East, North Africa and India Open