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A Literature Review: Potential Effects That Health Apps on Mobile Devices May Have on Patient Privacy and Confidentiality

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E-Health Telecommunication Systems and Networks 2024年第3期13卷 23-44页

作者： Anna Sheri george Jomin george Judy Jenkins Faculty of Medicine and Health Life Sciences Swansea University Swansea UK

Purpose: This research aims to evaluate the potential threats to patient privacy and confidentiality posed by mHealth applications on mobile devices. Methodology: A comprehensive literature review was conducted, selecting eighty-eight articles published over the past fifteen years. The study assessed data gathering and storage practices, regulatory adherence, legal structures, consent procedures, user education, and strategies to mitigate risks. Results: The findings reveal significant advancements in technologies designed to safeguard privacy and facilitate the widespread use of mHealth apps. However, persistent ethical issues related to privacy remain largely unchanged despite these technological strides.

关键词： Mobile Devices Patient Privacy Confidentiality Breaches Data Security Data Protection Regulatory Compliance User Consent Data Encryption Third-Party Integration User Awareness

A Revealing Voyage Visit to China dispels misperceptions,shows the real picture of China-Africa friendship

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ChinAfrica 2024年第9期16卷 62-63页

作者： george MUSIIME Development Watch Centre Nigeria

It is very easy for an African living in Africa to be misled into believing that the China-Africa friendship is *** fact,with so much of information reaching Africa about China-Africa cooperation being targeted at undermining the friendly relations enjoyed by the two sides and the e!orts to build a China-Africa community with a shared future,this in a way is not surprising.

关键词： Africa superficial friends

Genetics of Gallstone Disease and Their Clinical Significance: A Narrative Review

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Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology 2024年第3期12卷 316-326页

作者： Christopher J.Costa Minh Thu T.Nguyen Haleh Vaziri george Y.Wu Department of Medicine University of Connecticut Health CenterFarmingtonCTUSA Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology University of Connecticut Health CenterFarmingtonCTUSA

Gallstone(GS)disease is common and arises from a combination of genetic and environmental *** genetic abnormalities specifically leading to cholesterol GSs are rare,there are clinically significant gene variants associated with cholesterol *** contrast,most bilirubin GSs can be attributed to genetic *** pathogenesis of cholesterol and bilirubin GSs differs *** GSs are notably influenced by genetic variants within the ABC protein superfamily,including ABCG8,ABCG5,ABCB4,and ABCB11,as well as genes from the apolipoprotein family such as ApoB100 and ApoE(especially the E3/E3 and E3/E4 variants),and members of the MUC ***,bilirubin GSs are associated with genetic variants in highly expressed hepatic genes,notably UGT1A1,ABCC2(MRP2),ABCC3(MRP3),CFTR,and MUC,alongside genetic defects linked to hemolytic anemias and conditions impacting *** genetic cases constitute a small portion of GS disease,recognizing genetic predisposition is essential for proper diagnosis,treatment,and genetic counseling.

关键词： Gallstones Cholelithiasis ATP-binding cassette transporters ABCG8 protein Human UDP-glucuronosyltransferase A1

Dynamics of a Quantum Dissipative System Coupled with an Oscillator

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Journal of Applied Mathematics and Physics 2024年第4期12卷 1472-1491页

作者： Emmanouil george Thrapsaniotis Athens Greece

We study the dynamics of a quantum dissipative system. Besides its linear coupling with a harmonic bath modelling the dissipation, we suppose that it is coupled with an oscillator with an interaction of the form s 2 x 2 . In our study, we integrate over the bath and the oscillator, extract the corresponding influence functionals and then solve the system’s sign problem. We apply the theory to the case of a double well and study the time evolution of the expectation value of the position.

关键词： Double Well Harmonic Bath Oscillator Influence Functional Sign Solved Propagator Position

Rocahepevirus ratti: An underrecognised cause of acute hepatitis

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World Journal of Hepatology 2024年第8期16卷 1084-1090页

作者： george S Gherlan Department of Infectious Diseases “Carol Davila”University of Medicine and PharmacyBucharest 050474Romania

Zoonoses are responsible for many of all emerging infectious diseases as well as for those already *** ratti is a rat-originated virus related to the hepatitis E virus(Paslahepevirus balayani)but highly divergent genetically from this,with a high cross-species infection potential and zoonotic *** can infect humans,leading to acute hepatitis,and is primarily transmitted through the consumption of contaminated *** ratti was first discovered in Germany in *** first human case was described in 2017 in Hong Kong in an immune-compromised *** first case of chronic infection with Rocahep-evirus ratti was described in 2023.A meta-analysis based on 38 studies published between 2000 and 2023 identified 21 cases in humans described up to this date and 489 infections in different *** awareness regarding this virus is essential,as there are probably many cases that remain undiagnosed,and the virus even has the ability to produce chronic infections in selected patients.

关键词： Hepatitis Rocahepevirus ratti Rats Zoonoses Hepeviridae Liver

Adaptive Random Effects/Coefficients Modeling

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Open Journal of Statistics 2024年第2期14卷 179-206页

作者： george J. Knafl School of Nursing University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill USA

Adaptive fractional polynomial modeling of general correlated outcomes is formulated to address nonlinearity in means, variances/dispersions, and correlations. Means and variances/dispersions are modeled using generalized linear models in fixed effects/coefficients. Correlations are modeled using random effects/coefficients. Nonlinearity is addressed using power transforms of primary (untransformed) predictors. Parameter estimation is based on extended linear mixed modeling generalizing both generalized estimating equations and linear mixed modeling. Models are evaluated using likelihood cross-validation (LCV) scores and are generated adaptively using a heuristic search controlled by LCV scores. Cases covered include linear, Poisson, logistic, exponential, and discrete regression of correlated continuous, count/rate, dichotomous, positive continuous, and discrete numeric outcomes treated as normally, Poisson, Bernoulli, exponentially, and discrete numerically distributed, respectively. Example analyses are also generated for these five cases to compare adaptive random effects/coefficients modeling of correlated outcomes to previously developed adaptive modeling based on directly specified covariance structures. Adaptive random effects/coefficients modeling substantially outperforms direct covariance modeling in the linear, exponential, and discrete regression example analyses. It generates equivalent results in the logistic regression example analyses and it is substantially outperformed in the Poisson regression case. Random effects/coefficients modeling of correlated outcomes can provide substantial improvements in model selection compared to directly specified covariance modeling. However, directly specified covariance modeling can generate competitive or substantially better results in some cases while usually requiring less computation time.

关键词： Adaptive Regression Correlated Outcomes Extended Linear Mixed Modeling Fractional Polynomials Likelihood Cross-Validation Random Effects/Coefficients

Boron-containing compounds as labels,drugs,and theranostic agents for diabetes and its complications

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World Journal of Diabetes 2024年第6期15卷 1060-1069页

作者： Marvin A Soriano-Ursúa R Ivan Cordova-Chávez Eunice D Farfan-García george Kabalka Department of Physiology Escuela Superior de MedicinaInstituto Politécnico NacionalCiudad de México 11340Mexico Department of Physiology Instituto Politécnico NacionalMexico City 11340Mexico Department of Biochemistry Instituto Politécnico NacionalMexico City 11340Mexico Department of Chemistry The University of TennesseeKnoxvilleTN 37996United States

Diabetes is a disease with a high global *** strategies have failed to limit the advancement and impact of the *** early diagnosis and treatment will require the development of new *** this sense,boroncontaining compounds have been reported as agents with the ability to reduce glycemia and *** have also been used for labeling and measuring carbohydrates and other molecules linked to the initial stages of diabetes and its *** addition,certain boron compounds bind to molecules related to diabetes development and their biological activity in the regulation of elevated ***,it should be noted that some boron compounds appear to exert beneficial effects on diabetes complications such as accelerating wound healing while ameliorating pain in diabetic patients.

关键词： Boron Carbohydrates Metabolism Diabetes Boronodipyrromethene

An Analysis of Specific Categories of Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities for Children of Participants of the Air Force Health Study

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Open Journal of Epidemiology 2024年第2期14卷 312-330页

作者： george J. Knafl School of Nursing University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill NC USA

Background: The Air Force Health Study collected reproductive outcomes for live-born children of male Air Force veterans of the Vietnam War. Methods: Dioxin values for participants were obtained from blood samples. Analyses were conducted of occurrence of 16 specific categories of birth defects and developmental disabilities. Children were categorized as conceived before and after the start of participants’ Vietnam War service. Children conceived before the start of Vietnam War service were treated as being conceived when their fathers had unquantifiable dioxin values. Children conceived after the start of Vietnam War service for participants with missing dioxin values were excluded from primary analyses, but were used to assess the impact of their exclusion on conclusions. Correlation between values for specific categories for multiple children fathered by the same participant was accounted for. The dose-response relationship was treated as a step function increasing for dioxin values larger than adaptively identified individual thresholds changing with the specific category. Results: For 15 of 16 specific categories, the probability of occurrence increased substantially for a sufficiently high dioxin level above identified thresholds. Exclusion of children due to missing dioxin likely did not affect these results. Conclusions: Results supported the conclusion of substantial adverse effects on a wide variety of specific categories of birth defects and developmental disabilities due to sufficiently high exposures to dioxin, a toxic contaminant of Agent Orange used for herbicide spraying in the Vietnam War. Results may hold more generally, but might also have been affected by a variety of limitations.

关键词： Agent Orange Air Force Health Study Birth Defects Developmental Disabilities Dioxin Dose-Response Relationship Vietnam War

Hydrodynamic Simulation of the Pagasitikos Gulf, Greece

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Computational Water, Energy, and Environmental Engineering 2024年第1期13卷 58-85页

作者： george Bousbouras Panagiotis Angelidis Division of Hydraulics Department of Civil Engineering School of Engineering Democritus University of Thrace Kimmeria Campus Xanthi Greece

Semi-enclosed sea basins have difficulty in recharging their waters due to limited communication with larger water bodies, with understandable consequences for their environmental status. This paper aims at the computational simulation of the hydrodynamic characteristics of the waters of the Pagasitikos Gulf (Greece), which has limited communication and water exchange with the Aegean Sea and is subject to intense environmental pressures The Estuary, Lake & Coastal Ocean 3d hydrodynamic Model (ELCOM 2.2) combined with its later version Aquatic Ecosystem Model-3d (AEM3D) were used for the simulation. The simulation included the topography of the area, the bay’s bottom geometry, atmospheric loadings, tides, the influence of the Coriolis force and boundary conditions. The hydrodynamic behaviour of the bay, water circulation, velocities at the surface and in depth, water recharge and residence time throughout the bay, density variation and other factors were examined to determine the impact of all these on the aquatic ecosystem.

关键词： Hydrodynamic Simulation Semi-Enclosed Sea Basins Pagasitikos Gulf Greece