This section focuses on recent global studies and discoveries in the various fields of healthcare.
Interdisciplinary teams are often leveraged to improve quality of cancer care in the perioperative period We aimed to identify the team structures and processes in interdisciplinary interventions that improve perioperative patientreported outcomes for patients with cancer
Hand function is a central determinant of independence after stroke Measuring hand use in the home environment is necessary to evaluate the impact of new interventions
Diabetes mellitus type is increasingly being called a modern preventable pandemic as even with excellent available treatments the rate of complications of diabetes is rapidly increasing
Harnessing new digital technologies can improve access to health care but can also widen the health divide for those with poor digital literacy
Because people with chronic pain feel uncertain about their future pain a painforecasting model could support individuals to manage their daily pain and improve their quality of life
Artificial intelligence AI and machine learning ML have an immense potential to transform healthcare as already demonstrated in various medical specialties
Opioids are the most frequently used pain medications by US burn centers to control severe procedural pain during wound care Concerns for longterm opioid use have prompted the exploration of nonpharmaceutical interventions such as virtual reality
Accurate evaluation of morphological changes in articular cartilage are necessary for early detection of osteoarthritis OA T magnetic resonance imaging MRI has highly sensitive contrast resolution and is widely used clinically to detect OA
Neurodegenerative diseases encompass a group of debilitating conditions resulting from progressive nerve cell death Of these Alzheimers disease AD occurs most frequently but is currently incurable and has limited treatment success
Leftsided breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant radiotherapy are at risk for coronary artery disease andor radiation mediated effects on the microvasculature
