Researchers develop smartphone app that could help prevent falls in older adults: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 Jan 2024 9:15 PM ISTUSA: A randomized controlled trial published in Sensors has shown that smartphone- and paper-based delivery of balance intervention for older adults...
More than 4 hours of daily smartphone use associated with health risks for adolescents Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 Dec 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn a new study of more than 50,000 Korean adolescents, those who used a smartphone for more than 4 hours per day had higher rates of adverse mental...
Smartphone in place of Hertel exophthalmometer for measuring exophthalmos Dr Ishan Kataria30 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe current clinical criterion standard for measuring abnormal eyeball protrusion is still the historic Hertel exophthalmometer, which is prone to...
Smartphone camera with external light source viable and useful alternative for intraoral photography Dr. Shravani Dali27 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe smartphone camera with an external light source viable and useful alternative for intraoral photography suggests a new study published in the...
Smartphone app may help heavy drinker students cut down alcohol consumption and drinking days: BMJ Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Aug 2023 8:00 PM ISTSwitzerland: Access to a smartphone alcohol intervention app throughout the 12-month follow-up was helpful in limiting the average drinking volume...
Tourniquet Use Does Not Impact Trajectory of Total Knee Arthroplasty Early Recovery: study Dr Supreeth D R5 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe impact of tourniquet use on recovery after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) remains controversial. C.M. Lawrie et al conducted a prospective, single...
Smartphone colorimetry of face can help earlier detection of anaemia in children Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 March 2023 9:45 AM ISTUK: Anemia screening in infants and young children could be made possible using a set of smartphone images, a recent study published in PLOS ONE has...
Woman loses vision due to smartphone use Roshni Dhar11 Feb 2023 4:38 PM ISTHere's a rare case of Smartphone Vision Syndrome explained by Dr Sudhir Kumar, Senior Consultant Neurologist, Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills,...
New test may diagnose and monitor lupus nephritis-on smartphone, obviating need for kidney biopsy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli6 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTLateral flow assay (LFA) test, a diagnostic tool widely used because of its rapid results, low cost and ease of operation by patients for detecting...
Does smartphone based intervention decreases relapse risk in bipolar disorder? Dr. Shravani Dali17 Jan 2023 9:45 AM ISTResults of a recent study suggest published in JAMA Psychiatry suggests that further work is warranted to optimize the smartphone-based...
Smartphone-based cameras effective in screening for ocular diseases in the ER: Study Dr Ishan Kataria15 Nov 2022 8:00 PM ISTFundus photography is a fundamental tool used to diagnose and monitor posterior segment pathology. However, it is typically unavailable in many...
Performing tympanometry using smartphones- An affordable screening of middle ear disorders Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 July 2022 7:45 PM ISTMiddle ear disorders are one of the most common causes of preventable hearing loss. Unfortunately, while the developing world bears a disproportionate...
