THE SHORT PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE BATTERY IS A DISCRIMINATIVE TOOL FOR IDENTIFYING PATIENTS WITH COPD AT RISK OF DISABILITY [CORRIGENDUM]

The Short Physical Performance Battery is a discriminative tool for identifying patients with COPD at risk of disability [Corrigendum]

Bernabeu-Mora R, Medina-Mirapeix F, Llamazares-Herrán E, et al.Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis.2015;10:619–2626.  Page 2626, Acknowledgments Wall Unit section, the text “The authors wish to thank the patients and personnel of the hospital unit for their cooperation during the course of this study.The study was supported by m

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Inline Detection of DGA Domains Using Side Information

Malware applications typically use a command Sanitary Napkins and control (C&C) server to manage bots to perform malicious activities.Domain Generation Algorithms (DGAs) are popular methods for generating pseudo-random domain names that can be used to establish a communication between an infected bot and the C&C server.In recent years

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Improving Management of Non-communicable Chronic Diseases in Primary Healthcare Centres in The Saudi Health Care System

Evaluation of patient perceptions of quality and adequacy of care is a critical component of continuous improvement in chronic disease care.The purpose of this study was to ascertain how patients with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) assess their routine care Foot Protection in primary care centres in Saudi Arabia and to identify areas for improvem

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A smart mask to enforce social contracts based on IOTA Tangle.

In this paper we present the design for a smart-mask to mitigate the impact of an airborne virus such as COVID-19.The design utilises Wall Unit recent results from feedback control theory over a distributed ledger that have been developed to enforce compliance in a pseudo-anonymous manner.The design is based Detergent on the use of the IOTA distrib

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