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The concept of a Human Digital Twin
The publication titled “A Unified View of a Human Digital Twin” provides a structured and comprehensive exploration of the concept of a Human Digital Twin (HDT). Here is a summary of the key points related to the concept, based on the publication: Definition of Human Digital Twin A Human Digital Twin (HDT) is a virtual…
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[Paper] Management of heart failure in patients with kidney disease—updates from the 2021 ESC guidelines – Heart Failure Recommendations
Management of heart failure in patients with kidney disease—updates from the 2021 ESC guidelinesby Nicola C Edwards, et al.Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2023, Pages 1798–1806, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfad011 While clinical trials over almost 40 years have enabled the guidelines to recommend multiple drugs with clear evidence of prognostic benefit in HFrEF, data for HFmrEF and…
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[Paper] Management of heart failure in patients with kidney disease—updates from the 2021 ESC guidelines – Heart Failure Patients with Concomitant CKD
Management of heart failure in patients with kidney disease—updates from the 2021 ESC guidelinesby Nicola C Edwards, et al.Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2023, Pages 1798–1806, https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfad011 The 2021 guidelines address the co-existence of HF and CKD in a short section titled ‘Non-cardiovascular co-morbidities’. This section remains brief as in 2016 and exemplifies the…
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[Paper] Nascent shifts in renal cellular metabolism, structure, and function due to chronic empagliflozin in pre-diabetic mice
Nascent shifts in renal cellular metabolism, structure, and function due to chronic empagliflozin in pre-diabetic mice (https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpcell.00446.2023)by Blythe D. Shepard, et al. 04 MAR 2024 Sodium-glucose cotransporter, type 2 inhibitors (SGLT2i), particularly empagliflozin, are identified as promising agents for the treatment of type 2 diabetes (T2D) with additional benefits for renal protection beyond glucose reduction.…
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[Paper] New Developments in the Treatment and Management of Heart Failure: Managed Care Considerations on the Evolving Paradigm in HFrEF and HFpEF
New Developments in the Treatment and Management of Heart Failure: Managed Care Considerations on the Evolving Paradigm in HFrEF and HFpEF (JMCM_26.2_Apr2023_web.pdf (jmcmpub.org))by Alanna A. Morris, MD, MSc SummaryThe management of heart failure has undergone significant changes over the past few years. A four-pillar medication strategy is now recommended and this strategy includes two newer…
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[Press] CES 2024 Sector Trends: Digital Health
CES 2024 Sector Trends: Digital Health (https://www.ces.tech/articles/2023/october/ces-2024-sector-trends-digital-health.aspx)CTA Staff| October 12, 2023 OVERVIEWWhat’s the outlook for digital health in America? CTA’s research-based diagnosis is systems, products and services for more personal, portable and precise care. As digital health exhibits and programming continue to take shape for CES 2024, top trends point to the sector’s offerings becoming…
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[Press] CES 2024: Elevance Health launches program to provide digital health-enabled smartphones to Medicaid members
CES 2024: Elevance Health launches program to provide digital health-enabled smartphones to Medicaid members (https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/payers/ces-2024-elevance-health-launches-program-provide-digital-health-enabled-smartphones)By Paige MinemyerJan 10, 2024 4:13pm In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, virtual care and digital health tools are more popular than ever. However, a significant digital divide persists, making it far difficult for some patient populations to access these…
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[Press] Mynd Immersive Unveils the Great American Elderverse at CES 2024 with AT&T, HTC VIVE, and CTA Foundation
Mynd Immersive Unveils the Great American Elderverse at CES 2024 with AT&T, HTC VIVE, and CTA Foundation (https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mynd-immersive-unveils-the-great-american-elderverse-at-ces-2024-with-att-htc-vive-and-cta-foundation-302030161.html)NEWS PROVIDED BY MyndVR Inc.09 Jan, 2024, 14:00 ET LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Mynd Immersive, previously known as MyndVR, is proud to announce the launch of the Great American Elderverse at CES 2024. This groundbreaking national campaign, supported…
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[Press] CES 2024: Mark Cuban, Glen Tullman sound off on building new models of care for consumers and AI’s impact
CES 2024: Mark Cuban, Glen Tullman sound off on building new models of care for consumers and AI’s impactBy Heather LandiJan 11, 2024 7:00pm(https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/ai-and-machine-learning/ces-2024-mark-cuban-says-increased-adoption-ai-could-lead-less-access) LAS VEGAS — Artificial intelligence was dominating CES 2024 this week. From assistive speech tools to pet wearables to AI-enabled pillows to prevent snoring, the majority of companies exhibiting at CES…
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Post-Marketing Surveillance in the pharmaceutical industry of Korea
In the pharmaceutical industry of Korea, ‘re-examination’ is a system that re-evaluates the safety and efficacy of new drugs or drugs equivalent to new drugs by investigating and verifying adverse events that did not appear during the approval process, within the re-examination period from the initial approval date. ‘Post-marketing study’ refers to studies such as…
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