Essays about: "Blood pressure"

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  1. 6. Explainable Machine Learning in Cardiovascular Diagnostics

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Alexander Gutell; Ludvig Skare; [2023]
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    Abstract : The major challenges in implementing machine learning models in medical applications stemfrom ethical and accountability concerns, which arise from the lack of insight and understandingof the models' inner workings and reasoning. This opaqueness has resulted in the emergenceof a new subfield of machine learning called Explainability, which aims to develop and deploymethods to gain insight into how input data is weighted and propagated through a machinelearning algorithm. READ MORE

  2. 7. Hypercheck - Developing a Reminder and Data Logging System for Hypertension Patients

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Ferdinand Karl Albrecht Martini; [2023]
    Keywords : Hypertension; mHealth; Patient Compliance; Reminder System; Mobile App; ;

    Abstract : Problem: A Major challenge for healthcare providers is the non-adherence of patients to prescrip- tions. One important area is hypertension treatment through medication. A treatment often starts with multiple adjustment cycles of medication type or dosage, which are based on regular at-home blood pressure measurements. READ MORE

  3. 8. Nursing intervention among patients with hypertension to improved medication adherence

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Xie Qi; Chunguang Zhao; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background :Hypertension is a public health problem in many countries.Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide, with hypertensionbeing a major influencing factor. The prevalence increases with increasing age. READ MORE

  4. 9. Implementation of an automatic tangential flow filtration system for latex immunoassay production

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Filippa Stolpe; Sofia Kullander; [2023]
    Keywords : biotechnology; bioprocess; diagnostics; production; TFF; tangential flow filtration; blood clots; automation; antibodies; latex immunoassay; LIA;

    Abstract : To diagnose patients suffering from blood clotting disorders latex immununoassays (LIA) can be used. A time consuming manual tangential flow filtration (TFF) process suggests the implementation of an automatic TFF system to improve the efficiency, profitability, and expandability of the production facility of LIA at Nordic Biomarker. READ MORE

  5. 10. Adoption challenges for wearable devices by the Indian healthcare providers : A case study on healthcare providers using wearables in India

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Raghwendra Kumar Singh; Sourabh Kumar Jaiswal; [2023]
    Keywords : Healthcare Providers; Wearables; Adoption; TAM; TPB;

    Abstract : Background: The rapid advancements in technology to measure different bodily functions have enabled normal person to measure various biological values of a body such as a heartbeat, calories, blood pressure, and more. These measurements can help healthcare providers provide better disease assessment, but what are the challenges that make it difficult for healthcare providers to adopt such devices? Purpose: This thesis investigates the challenges that healthcare providers face in adopting wearable devices. READ MORE