107 results about "Older patients" patented technology

The manual operation of hearing devices is simplified using a remote control that provides a projection device in order to project virtual buttons on a back of a hand. A sensor device registers, as necessary, an operation of the virtual buttons, whereupon a corresponding control signal is wirelessly transmitted to the hearing device. Very large buttons can thereby specially be made available for older patients or those who are dexterilly challenged.

A traditional Chinese medicine for remedying various kinds of hemorrhoids gall belongs to the traditional Chinese medicine for remedying the hemorrhoids. The components contain: 15g of angelica, 15g of danshen, 15g of unprepared myrrh, 15g of frankincense, 15g of dried rehmannia roots, 15g of honeysuckle, 15g of heartleaf houttuynia, 10g of baical skullcap roots, 10g of pagodatree flowers and 6g of garden burnet roots. The invention has the auxiliary prescriptions that for the patient with the constipation, 5g of rhubarb and 10g of immature bitter orange are added; for the old patient, 15g of tuber fleeceflower roots and 10g of hemp fimble seeds are added; for the patient with much blood in the stool, 12g of agrimony, 12g of Indian madder and 12g of cuttle bone are added; for the patient with the dry mouth, 12g of radix adenophorae and 12g of tubers of dwarf lilyturf are added; for the patient with the prolapsed internal hemorrhoidal lump, 10g of largetrifoliolious bugbane rhizome and 15g of milkvetch roots are added. The compatibility of the traditional Chinese herbal medicines is simple; the medicines used in the medicine prescription are all natural herbal medicines which can be conveniently gotten and used; the manufacturing method is simple; the curative effect after being taken is good; the medicine price is cheap, and the medicine is especially fit for people who live at the remote small villages away from villages and towns to use. The treatment expense for the patient with the disease of various kinds of hemorrhoids gall is low, which solves the treatment problem, which is caused by low family income, poor living and lack of local medical treatment condition.

Embodiments of the present invention relate to the use of placental alkaline phosphatase, and other members of the alkaline phosphatase family, to enhance protein synthesis in the muscle as well as the survival of non-cancerous differentiated cells in the muscle, adipose and other tissues. The ability of alkaline phosphatase to selectively enhance the survival of healthy cells and increase protein synthesis has many therapeutic applications. The use of alkaline phosphatase may prevent the loss of body weight and muscle mass typically experienced by diseased (such as cancer) or aging patients, or developing fetuses subjected to harmful conditions, or by patients who are treated with a toxic therapy including chemotherapy.

The invention relates to medicinal granules for treating cardio-cerebrovascular diseases, wherein the raw materials include dried medicinal powder, sodium carboxymethylstarch, carmethose, xanthan gum and lactose by a predetermined proportion.

Massaging and compressing the lungs of a patient has been proven effective in loosening mucus buildup. Devices and methods for this purpose have been designed for patients older than infants and toddlers. A method for massaging and compressing the lungs of infants and toddlers has been developed using a device similar to those used for older patients. Such devices use pulsating air to inflate and deflate bladders that are in contact with the patient and apply pressure only to the upper torso of the patient. For older patients, the devices are typically made into a vest and fitted on the patient. For infants and toddlers the device, herein called a J-blanket™, having the same bladder arrangement, is spread flat on a suitable surface and the patient placed on the J-blanket. This reduces the physical trauma to these very young patients. The J-blanket can be fitted with sensors to provide important feedback related to the patient's well-being. The same method can be applied to patients of any age that might experience too great a physical trauma when treated in the conventional fashion.

The present invention discloses chronic respiratory disease assessment software based on a mobile Internet of things, and relates to the field of medical detection. A health assessment system is provided with the comprehensive chronic respiratory disease assessment software for supporting patients' self assessment. Through combination of the Internet of things and the Internet technologies, doctors can understand patients' monitoring data in real time, can set drug use tasks for the patients on line, can perform reasonable drug use risk assessment and can guide the patients to correctly use drugs so as to promote the patients' diseases to be better, improve the patients' inquiring rate and relieve the doctors' workload. A doctor terminal can directly create accounts for the patients, the account creation is convenient and rapid, the problem is solved that patients who is old or have no smart phones cannot use the software to cause that patients' detailed information cannot be conveniently recorded, and the system supports the normal usage of the accounts at patient terminals.

The invention relates to a wheelchair provided with a transfusion frame and a cane for walking and added with lying function. The wheelchair is additionally provided with a transfusion frame device and a cane type walking function, a turnbuckle is processed at an upper part of a frame behind a front handrail of the backrest of a common wheelchair, then a stainless steel transfusion support with a hook is processed, and the lower end of the support is processed to be a turnbuckle so as to be connected with the turnbuckle above the support. The transfusion support with a warm cotton sleeve can be taken down to be used as a cane for walking when a patient inconvenient in walking cannot use the wheelchair. A lying function is added to the wheelchair. A pair of adjusters under the wheelchair handrails are lengthened to the frame side, so that a tension bar easily moves between the vertical and horizontal positions of the backrest, a multi-angular rest room is provided and the patient comfort degree is increased. A pair of arc limiting plates are additionally arranged at the foreleg movable baffle of the wheelchair, so that the foreleg baffle moves between the vertical position and horizontal position; and the wheelchair can be used as a platform wagon in an emergency state for senior patients with changing disease state.

The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for degenerative changes of bone and bone joints. The pharmaceutical composition is prepared from D-glucosamine sulfate, red deer bone powder, medicinal cyathula root, rhizoma drynariae, salvia miltiorrhiza, wolfberry fruit, Chinese yam, radix puerariae, hawthorn and mint. According to the pathogenesis characteristics of diseases, the pharmaceutical composition has excellent treatment effects on both degenerative osteoarthropathy and osteoporosis according to the basic rule of treatment of treating both cause and symptoms and combining tonifying and dredging; and the pharmaceutical composition conforms to the clinical practice of general coexistence of the two diseases in middle-aged and elder patients and overcomes the defect of single efficacy of the existing products.

The invention discloses an external pure Chinese medicinal preparation for treating chilblain. The external pure Chinese medicinal preparation comprises the following raw materials in part by weight: 5 to 15 parts of zanthoxylum pipertum DC, 5 to 9 parts of safflower, 5 to 15 parts of Sinkiang arnebia root, 5 to 15 parts of zinc oxide and 1 to 5 parts of camphor, wherein the preparation is liquor or an ointment. A preparation method of the external pure Chinese medicinal preparation for treating the chilblain comprises the following steps of: weighing all the raw materials in part by weight; mixing all the raw materials, and adding 80 to 130 parts of castor oil or sesame oil; soaking for 3 to 10 days; decocting and deslagging to obtain a liquid medicine; and concentrating to obtain the ointment. The external pure Chinese medicinal preparation has complementary raw materials and has the effects of activating blood and dissolving stasis, diminishing inflammation, relieving itching and relieving pain, and patients feel hot comfortably when the external pure Chinese medicinal preparation is smeared on wounds. The external pure Chinese medicinal preparation has an obvious curative effect, a short treatment course and readily available raw materials, is convenient to use, and does not have toxic or side effects. In 56 clinical cases with 24 male cases and 32 female cases, the oldest patient is 62 years old and the youngest patient is 3 years old, the total effective rate is 100 percent, and the cure rate is 94.6 percent.

The Chinese medicine for external application for curing the diseases of digestive tract, and for repercussion and stopping pain is formed from the Chinese medicinal materials of patchouli, saussurearoot, camphor powder, menthanol, clove oil and musk, and its preparation method includes the processes of proportioning, sealing, heating and extraction so as to obtain the invented product which canbe applied on the surface of patient's skin to eliminate the pain of patient.

The invention discloses a use of a reagent for measuring an Alzheimer's disease (AD) marker in preparation of a kit for detecting a tested object suffering from Alzheimer's disease, wherein the Alzheimer's disease marker is at least one of IL-12 (P40), IL-12 (P70), VEGF, sCD40L, GRO and IL-7, and a new blood marker is provided for diagnosis or differential diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. The invention also provides the kit for combined detection of the VEGF marker and the sCD40L marker; especially for senile patients, the kit is convenient to use, has the characteristics of no invassiveness and low test cost, can directly perform peripheral blood tests, has no need of collection of cerebrospinal fluid, relieves patient sampling pain, also has the advantages of good specificity, high sensitivity and good clinical diagnostic value, and lays a foundation for realization of hematology diagnosis of AD.

The invention discloses a nursing bed for old people rehabilitation. The nursing bed comprises a bed body and a nursing structure, wherein the nursing structure comprises a getting-up structure, a getting-up pushing structure, a handrail control structure and a leg training structure; the getting-up structure comprises a side edge sliding groove, a fixed sliding rod, a longitudinal electric telescopic rod, a pushing electric telescopic rod, a hinged supporting seat, a hinged plate sliding block, a hinged plate sliding groove and a side edge plate; the getting-up pushing structure comprises a pushing telescopic rod and a pushing plate; and the handrail control structure comprises a traction rope fixing seat, a guide roller, a traction rope and a handrail extension spring. According to the device, the getting-up structure, the getting-up pushing structure and the handrail control structure which are matched for use are arranged, so that old patients can be trained after getting-up assistance and pushing assistance, the automatic performance of the device is high, and autonomous training can be carried out even if no one accompanies the old patients.

The invention provides a p-toluene sulfonic acid edoxaban oral solution and a preparing method thereof; the preparation can treat phlebothrombosis, deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism after adult patient elective hip joint or knee joint replacement surgery, and reduces risks of stroke and systemic embolism of patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. The p-toluene sulfonic acid edoxaban oral solution has the advantages that the drug is dispersed in a medium in a molecular state, has large dispersion degree and fast absorption, can quickly play a drug effect, is beneficial for improving the bioavailability of the drug, can improve patient medication compliance, is convenient to take, easy dosage division, and is especially suitable for senile patients.

The invention relates to isosorbide mononitrate mouth slaking tablet and the formula and preparing process. The process employs rotary oscillating granulator to produce said slaking agent through direct sheeting method after heat extrusion by melting and gradient cooling. When compared with mouth slaking agent produced with normal melting method, the mouth slaking agent in this invention is characterized by faster slaking speed, higher dissolution rate, intact tablet outlook, stronger rigidity and good taste. If compared with current freeze drying, vacuum drying, spray drying technique, the invention is characterized in that it needs no special production device and condition, no special package, the production process is simple, quality is stable and suitable for industrial production. It provides new products for patients that is dysphagia and bedridden, for old people and children, especially for patients that suffering angina pectoris and coronary heart disease.

The present invention provides methods and compositions for the use of IL-22 to promote thymic growth following thymic insult. In particularly preferred embodiments, the present invention provides methods of using therapeutic IL-22 compositions for treating patients with thymic atrophy and alterations in bone marrow derived white blood cells, including cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, patients exposed to radiation (i.e. cancer therapy, nuclear disaster, terrorist attack, etc.), patients with HIV infections/AIDS, patients with organ transplantation, aging patients, and the like. In a further embodiment, therapeutic IL-22 compositions are contemplated as a prophylactic to boost immune response when additional T-cell function is needed, i.e. to boost immune response during vaccination.

The invention provides an oral solution for curing dysuria, which takes silodosin as main active ingredient or silodosin prodrug or pharmaceutically acceptable salt. The oral solution, which is made of water, ethanol or the mixture of the two, overcomes the defects of difficult taking, slow dissolving out and low biological utilization rate in tablet, capsule and other solid preparations. With stable fluid quality, the oral solution has excellent compliance and biologic utilization rate and can be best taken by elder patients.

The present invention belongs to the field of Chinese medicine technology, and is one kind of tonic Chinese medicine wine for invigorating kidney, nourishing liver and blood, etc. The Chinese medicine wine is made through soaking six kinds of Chinese medicinal materials including prepared rhizome of rehmannia, privet fruit, angelica, wolfberry fruit, dogwood and Chinese yam in grain spirit inside jar, sealing the jar, burying the jar with loess for 100 days, stirring, filtering, and other steps. The tonic Chinese medicine wine is suitable for middle aged and old people to prevent and treat liver and kidney diseases.

The present invention provides a medicine taking prompting medicine box without complex arrangement and with simple operation for the middle aged and old people by employing the modern electronic technology. The medicine box comprises several independent medicine boxes, a medicine box cover and a signal chip microcomputer. Each independent medicine box can separately memorize the current medicine taking time at will without time correction and complex arrangement, and has one-key memory and one-key elimination setting functions so as to provide convenience for the middle aged and old patients.

The invention discloses an external pure traditional Chinese medicine preparation for treating burns, belonging to the field of traditional Chinese medicine. The preparation comprises the following raw materials in parts by weight: 20-40 parts of minium, 5-25 parts of camphor and 5-15 parts of pine needle, wherein the minium has hot, salty and cold tastes and properties and toxin, acts on the heart, the spleen and the liver channels and has the effects of detoxifying, generating muscles and promoting expectoration to arrest convulsion; the camphor has hot taste and heat, acts on the heart and the spleen channels and has the effects of promoting restoration consciousness, killing pests, stopping pains and keeping away dirty; and the pine needles have bitter and warm taste and property, acts on the heart and the spleen channels and has the effects of dispelling wind, removing dampness, killing pests and relieving itching. The three raw materials are supplementary to each other, thus the preparation has the advantages of obvious curative effect, short course of treatment, low price and easy obtaining of the raw materials and no toxic or side effects and is convenient to use. Proved by 56 clinical cases, the total effective rate reaches 100 percent, and the cure rate reaches 94.6 percent, wherein 24 cases are male patients, 32 cases are female patients, the oldest patient is 62 years old, and the youngest patient is 3 years old.

The invention discloses a rehabilitation exercise device for patients with cardiovascular diseases. The device comprises a leg exercise part and a hand-holding part, wherein the hand-holding part is fixedly mounted on the side of the upper part of the leg exercise part. The rehabilitation exercise device has the damping property, the comfort property is good, the use is safe and reliable, the legexercise part is used for exercising the legs of the patients with cardiovascular diseases, for the patients with cardiovascular diseases, the leg exercise has the great significance for the rehabilitation of the patients with cardiovascular diseases, the blood circulation of the legs can promote the blood circulation inside the heart blood vessels of the patients with cardiovascular diseases, sothat the rehabilitation of the patients is assisted through exercise, and that the patients safely perform rehabilitation exercise is effectively guaranteed; hot air and natural air can be provided for the patients, so that especially in cold winter, for old patients with cardiovascular diseases who are 70 years old or have an elder age, the situation that the disease conditions of the old patients with cardiovascular diseases is aggravated due to a cold during the rehabilitation exercise can be avoided; and two ends of a cotton tape can be tied to the waist of the patient, so that the patientis pulled when the patient falls down due to carelessness, and thus the fall injuries of the patient are prevented.

The invention discloses a rehabilitation sickbed for the old. The sickbed comprises a bed support, a first baffle, a second baffle, a bed board, a first connecting part, a second connecting part and a first handrail, wherein one end of the first connecting part is connected with one side end of the first baffle in a hinged mode; the second connecting part and the first connecting part are symmetrically arranged, and one end of the second connecting part is connected with one side end of the second baffle in a hinged mode; one end of the first handrail is connected with the other end of the first connecting part in a hinged mode, and the other end of the first handrail is connected with the other end of the second connecting part in a hinged mode; the distance between the part where one end of the first connecting part is connected with one side end of the first baffle and the bottom of the first baffle is smaller than the length of the first connecting part, and the distance between the part where one end of the second connecting part is connected with one side end of the second baffle and the bottom of the second baffle is smaller than the length of the second connecting part. By means of the way, according to the rehabilitation sickbed for the old, the side of the sickbed can be blocked by means of handrails, so that the situation that an old patient falls off the sickbed is prevented, and the safety of the sickbed is greatly improved.