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A computational method to differentiate rheumatoid arthritis patients using thermography data
(Technology and health care, 2022)BACKGROUND: The traditional rheumatoid arthritis (RA) diagnosis is very complicated because it uses many clinical and image data. Therefore, there is a need to develop a new method for diagnosing RA using a consolidated ... -
A mechanical model of heart valves with chordae for in silico real-time computations and cardiac surgery planning
(Engineering transactions, 2018)In this paper, a two-dimensional (2D) model of the dynamics of mitral valve with chordae is developed based on in vivo data of the periodical motion of the valve leaflets digitized from the ultrasound imaging. The chordae ... -
A refinement of clinical tumor marker monitoring: Why not use an inverse value of doubling time?
(Medical principles and practice : international journal of the Kuwait University, Health Science Centre, 2021)OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to compare prostate-specific antigen (PSA) kinetics - half-life time (HT), doubling time (DT), and elimination rate PSA (ePSA) in prostate cancer (PCa) monitoring. Implementation of ... -
Adaptation and validation of the Lithuanian version of the Pediatric Voice Handicap Index
(Journal of voice, 2022)Objectives The aim of this study was to develop the Lithuanian version of the Pediatric Voice Handicap Index (pVHI) and to assess its psychometric characteristics. Methods The Lithuanian version of the pVHI was prepared ... -
Alternative method of upper extremity function assessment of stroke patients by angular kinematic parameters
(Journal of Mechanics in Medicine and Biology, 2017)This study focuses on the functional assessment of the upper extremity of stroke patients via analysis of angular kinematics features. Amplitudes and angular velocities of multi-joint movements more precisely describe ... -
Ambulatorinių pacientų inhaliacinės ir maisto alergijos paplitimo vertinimas pagal sIgE tyrimus
(Vaikų pulmonologija ir alergologija = Paediatric pulmonology and allergology, 2016)Alergenų, galinčių sukelti įsijautrinimą, skaičiaus didėjimas ir konkrečios geografinės vietovės ypatybės, įvairių produktų paplitimo, klimato, urbanizacijos skirtumai nulemia įsijautrinimo kintamumą ir atnaujintų duomenų ... -
An effect of spinal and ankle-foot orthoses on gait of spastic diplegic child: A case report
(Technology and health care: Selected Papers From the 13th International Conference BIOMDLORE 2021, 2022)BACKGROUND: In children with spastic cerebral palsy (CP), the most common motor dysfunction is pathological gait. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of measures for an individual CP case. METHODS: The case of one ... -
Analysis of functional recovery and subjective well-being after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
(Medicina-Lithuania, 2021)Background: Rotator cuff tears are common causes of functional shoulder instability and often lead to arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. A well-programmed rehabilitation leads to successful tendon healing, positive functional ... -
Analysis of results of digital electroencephalography and digital vectors of Coronavirus images upon applying the theory of covariance functions
(Symmetry, 2023)This paper analyses the structures of covariance functions of digital electroencephalography measurement vectors and digital vectors of two coronavirus images. For this research, we used the measurement results of 30-channel ... -
Angiotensin II and TGF- β 1 induce alterations in human amniotic fluid-derived mesenchymal stem cells leading to cardiomyogenic differentiation initiation
(International journal of stem cells, 2019)Background and Objectives: Human amniotic fluid-derived mesenchymal stem cells (AF-MSCs) may be a valuable source for cardiovascular tissue engineering and cell therapy. The aim of this study is to verify angiotensin II ... -
Annotation of the medical images using quick response codes
(Computer science and information systems, 2017)The article proposes a novel annotating method of sufficient capacity and intended not only on-line but for off-line using for information preservation all advantages of two-dimensional barcodes. The semantic annotations ... -
Antibiotic resistance in patients with liver cirrhosis: Prevalence and current approach to tackle.
(World journal of clinical cases, 2023)Regardless of etiology, complications with bacterial infection in patients with cirrhosis are reported in the range of 25%-46% according to the most recent data. Due to frequent episodes of bacterial infection and repetitive ... -
Antsvorį turinčių paauglių elgesio ir pažinimo funkcijų savitumai
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Application of continuous relative phase analysis for differentiation of gait in neurodegenerative disease
(Biomedical signal processing and control, 2021)Continuous relative phase (CRP) is a measure of coordination between two joints, and CRP based analysis is being used to characterise joint or segmental coordination during gait. Postural instability or balancing issue is ... -
Ar galima pasikliauti nauja skydliaukės masės ir tūrio skaičiavimo metodika?
(Lietuvos chirurgija : medicinos ir chirurgijos mokslo ir praktikos žurnalas, 2003)Based on practical data of ultrasound diagnostics of thyroid gland, a new method of evaluating the volume and mass of the gland is proposed. The new method is based on a formal evaluation of the shape of the thyroid gland ... -
Are cytotoxic effector cells changes in peripheral blood of patients with Sjögren’s syndrome related to persistent virus infection: suggestions and conundrums
(Cellular immunology, 2016)Etiology of Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) is still unknown, but there is strong evidence that certain pathogens of bacterial or viral origin can incite autoimmune response. The aim of this study was to quantitatively evaluate ... -
Artificial lubrication of diseased human joints. Part 1
(Medicinos teorija ir praktika : medicinos žurnalas, 2003)Artificial lubrication of diseased human joints and endoprosthesis was elaborated. Theory and concepts of adaptive biotribology lubrication of arthritic joints was proposed. Optimal lubricants from the special binding ... -
Artificial lubrication of diseased human joints. Part 2: experimental modelling of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid processes and substantiation of curative bionanotechnologies, rheological correction of joints medium
(Medicinos teorija ir praktika : medicinos žurnalas, 2004)Modelling of experimental rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and osteoarthritis (OA) was performed. Experimental therapy was used with 201 rabbits. RA and OA processes was induced by immunisation with Freund adjuvand, serum of RA ... -
Artificial lubrication of diseased human joints. Part 3: substantiation of clinical use for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis patients, evaluation of follow-up effects and determination mode of actions
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Assessment of the disease severity in patients hospitalized for COVID-19 based on the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) using statistical and machine learning methods: An electronic health records database analysis /
(Technology and health care., 2023.)BACKGROUND: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was a cause of concern in the healthcare system and increased the need for disease severity indicators. However, they still vary in use to evaluate in-hospital outcomes ...