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Interactive CBT for headache and relaxation training (iCHART): Single-arm pilot trial of cognitive behavioral therapy for veterans with post-traumatic headache
BackgroundCognitive behavioral therapy for headache (CBT-HA) improves headache-related outcomes, but accessibility barriers limit its use. This pilot study evaluated the feasibility, acceptability and clinical signal of an interactive voice response (IVR)-delivered CBT-HA intervention for veterans with post-traumatic headache (PTH).MethodsA single-arm pilot trial was conducted with 18 veterans diagnosed with PTH. Participants completed a 10-week IVR-CBT-HA… →
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Synergistic Impact of Nasal Irrigation and Health Education in Reducing Chronic Rhinosinusitis Among Cement Plant Workers: a Randomized Controlled Trial
CONCLUSIONS: This study highlights the synergistic potential of health education and nasal irrigation in managing occupational CRS. Nasal irrigation, in particular, emerged as a highly effective, low-cost intervention for alleviating CRS symptoms in high-risk industrial settings. These findings underscore the importance of integrating non-pharmacological approaches into occupational health programs to safeguard respiratory health among workers… →
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Multiparametric ultrasound for non-invasive assessment of liver steatosis, fibrosis, and inflammation in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease
CONCLUSION: Multiparametric US allows the non-invasive assessment of steatosis, inflammation, and fibrosis in patients with MASLD. Liver viscosity improved the capability of non-invasively identifying patients with MASH. →
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SimLingo: Vision-Only Closed-Loop Autonomous Driving with Language-Action Alignment
SimLingo unifies autonomous driving, vision-language understanding, and action reasoning-all from camera input only. It introduces Action Dreaming to test how well models follow instructions, and outperforms all prior methods on CARLA Leaderboard 2.0 and Bench2Drive. Key Highlights Unified Model – Combines driving, VQA, and instruction-following using a single Vision-Language Model (InternVL2-1B + Qwen2-0.5B). State-of-the-Art Driving – Ranks #1 on… →
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Liquid AI Open-Sources LFM2: A New Generation of Edge LLMs
«`html Liquid AI Open-Sources LFM2: A New Generation of Edge LLMs The landscape of on-device artificial intelligence has improved significantly with Liquid AI’s release of LFM2, their second-generation Liquid Foundation Models. This new series of generative AI models represents a shift in edge computing, delivering performance optimizations designed for on-device deployment while maintaining competitive quality… →
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SDBench and MAI-DxO: Advancing Realistic, Cost-Aware Clinical Reasoning with AI
«`html Understanding the Target Audience for SDBench and MAI-DxO The target audience for SDBench and MAI-DxO includes healthcare professionals, medical researchers, and AI developers focused on enhancing clinical reasoning and diagnostic processes. Their pain points often include the limitations of current AI diagnostic tools, the cost of unnecessary testing, and the challenges of integrating AI… →
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This AI Paper Introduces MMSearch-R1: A Reinforcement Learning Framework for Efficient On-Demand Multimodal Search in LMMs
«`html This AI Paper Introduces MMSearch-R1: A Reinforcement Learning Framework for Efficient On-Demand Multimodal Search in LMMs Understanding the Target Audience The target audience for this paper includes AI researchers, business managers in tech, and developers focused on enhancing AI systems. Their pain points revolve around the limitations of current large multimodal models (LMMs) in… →
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Electrical Impedance Tomography-Guided Airway Clearance in Elderly Patients With Severe Pneumonia: A Prospective Study
CONCLUSION: EIT-guided ACT is safe and enhances treatment efficacy by significantly improving respiratory function and extubation success rate in elderly patients with severe pneumonia. →
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A Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing the Effectiveness of Aerobic Training and Circuit Training on Balance in Ataxic Patients
BACKGROUND: The term ataxia refers to the inability to coordinate movement. It essentially happens when the cerebellum or any of its connections are damaged. A brain tumor, multiple sclerosis, stroke, cerebral palsy, certain drugs, and genetic illnesses are the few examples of the ailments that can result in ataxia. Although aerobic exercise helps ataxic people… →
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Google DeepMind Releases GenAI Processors: A Lightweight Python Library that Enables Efficient and Parallel Content Processing
Google DeepMind Releases GenAI Processors: A Lightweight Python Library for Efficient Content Processing Google DeepMind has recently launched GenAI Processors, an open-source Python library designed to streamline generative AI workflows involving real-time multimodal content. Released under an Apache‑2.0 license, this library offers a high-throughput, asynchronous stream framework for constructing advanced AI pipelines. Stream‑Oriented Architecture Central… →