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Functional limitations and coping mechanisms of women aged 60 years and older with self-reported hand osteoarthritis

J. McIntyre, R.W.E. Joubert, S.S. Ramklass • South African Family Practice (2014)

Background: Hand osteoarthritis (HOA) is common in older women who seem to cope with the associated limitations in hand function. The importance of identifying coping mechanisms within a local context might have implications for interventio...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1080/20786190.2014.975487

Healthcare Management Control

Michelle Carr, Matthias P. Beck • Routledge eBooks (2022)

The COVID-19 pandemic has created unprecedented challenges to those responsible for the management of healthcare activities. These challenges require decision makers at all levels to possess a broad and comprehensive understanding of health...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003140122

Mortality trends among hospitalised COVID-19 patients in Sweden: A nationwide observational cohort study

Kristoffer Strålin, Erik Wahlström, Sten Walther, Anna M Bennet-Bark et al. • The Lancet Regional Health. Europe (2021)

Background: It is important to know if mortality among hospitalised COVID-19 patients has changed as the pandemic has progressed. The aim of this study was to describe the dynamics over time of mortality among patients hospitalised for COVI...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2021.100054

Healthcare management

Konrad Obermann, Christian Thielscher • Medical economics (2021)

Management: history and terminology Healthcare management is often defined as leadership and direction in organizations that deliver health-related services – such as hospitals, pharmaceutical companies and health maintenance organizations ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781788211918.006

Healthcare management

Swati Rajput, Kavita Arora, Rachna Mathur • Routledge eBooks (2021)

People mainly migrate to Delhi for economic opportunities. Being the capital of India, Delhi generates enormous job opportunities for both skilled and unskilled workers. On the flip side, the residents live in unhealthy conditions and treme...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429340581-6

Designing and Evaluation of Reliability and Validity of Visual Cue-Induced Craving Assessment Task for Methamphetamine Smokers

Hamed Ekhtiari, Zahra Alam-Mehrjerdi, Mehri Nouri, Sanju George et al. • Basic and Clinical Neuroscience (2010)

A B S T R A C TIntroduction: Craving to methamphetamine is a significant health concern and exposure to methamphetamine cues in laboratory can induce craving. In this study, a task designing procedure for evaluating methamphetamine cue-indu...

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The Effect of APOE ɛ4 on the Functional Connectivity in Frontoparietal Network in Hypertensive Patients

Dandan Wang, Chang Xu, Wenxiao Wang, Hui Lu et al. • Brain Sciences (2022)

Allele 4 of the apolipoprotein E gene (APOE ε4) and hypertension are considered risk factors for Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). The detection of differences in cognitive function and brain networks between hypertensive patients who are APOE ε4 c...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/brainsci12050515

Alterations in white matter fiber density associated with structural MRI and metabolic PET lesions following multimodal therapy in glioma patients

Michel Friedrich, Ezequiel Farrher, Svenja Caspers, Svenja Caspers et al. • Frontiers in Oncology (2022)

BackgroundIn glioma patients, multimodality therapy and recurrent tumor can lead to structural brain tissue damage characterized by pathologic findings in MR and PET imaging. However, little is known about the impact of different types of d...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.998069

Role of Coffee Caffeine and Chlorogenic Acids Adsorption to Polysaccharides with Impact on Brew Immunomodulation Effects

Cláudia P. Passos, Rita M. Costa, Sónia S. Ferreira, Guido R. Lopes et al. • Foods (2021)

Coffee brews have High Molecular Weight (HMW) compounds with described immunostimulatory activity, namely polysaccharides and melanoidins. Melanoidins are formed during roasting and are modified during brews technological processing. In add...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/foods10020378

Early childhood household instability, adolescent structural neural network architecture, and young adulthood depression: A 21-year longitudinal study

Felicia A. Hardi, Leigh G. Goetschius, Scott Tillem, Vonnie McLoyd et al. • Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience (2023)

Unstable and unpredictable environments are linked to risk for psychopathology, but the underlying neural mechanisms that explain how instability relate to subsequent mental health concerns remain unclear. In particular, few studies have fo...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2023.101253

Increased Postural Demand Is Associated With Greater Cognitive Workload in Healthy Young Adults: A Pupillometry Study

Melike Kahya, Tyler A. Wood, Jacob J. Sosnoff, Hannes Devos • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience (2018)

Introduction: Balance tasks require cognitive resources to ensure postural stability. Pupillometry has been used to quantify cognitive workload of various cognitive tasks, but has not been studied in postural control. The current investigat...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2018.00288

Circular RNA expression profiles and functional predication after restraint stress in the amygdala of rats

Chuan Wang, Qian Wang, Guangming Xu, Guangming Xu et al. • Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience (2024)

Prolonged or repeated exposure to stress elevates the risk of various psychological diseases, many of which are characterized by central nervous system dysfunction. Recent studies have demonstrated that circular RNAs (circRNAs) are highly a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fnmol.2024.1381098

Evaluation of the SH-SY5Y cell line as an in vitro model for potency testing of a neuropeptide-expressing AAV vector

Jeanette Zanker, Daniela Hüser, Adrien Savy, Sara Lázaro-Petri et al. • Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience (2023)

Viral vectors have become important tools for basic research and clinical gene therapy over the past years. However, in vitro testing of vector-derived transgene function can be challenging when specific post-translational modifications are...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fnmol.2023.1280556

Friends with Social Benefits: Host-Microbe Interactions as a Driver of Brain Evolution and Development?

Roman M Stilling, Roman M Stilling, Seth R Bordenstein, Timothy G Dinan et al. • Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology (2014)

The tight association of the human body with trillions of colonizing microbes that we observe today is the result of a long evolutionary history. Only very recently have we started to understand how this symbiosis also affects brain functio...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2014.00147

Toward an integrated approach for mental health and psychosocial support and peacebuilding in North-East Nigeria: programme description and preliminary outcomes from ‘Counselling on Wheels’

Sharli Paphitis, Fatima Akilu, Natasha Chilambo, Abiye Iruayenama et al. • BJPsych Open (2023)

Background Despite theoretical support for including mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) with peacebuilding, few programmes in conflict-affected regions fully integrate these approaches. Aims To describe and assess preliminary o...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1192/bjo.2023.575

The Cognitive Neurosciences

• The MIT Press eBooks (2009)

The fourth edition of the work that defines the field of cognitive neuroscience, offering completely new material. Each edition of this classic reference has proved to be a benchmark in the developing field of cognitive neuroscience. The fo...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/8029.001.0001

The Cognitive neurosciences

• Choice Reviews Online (2005)

Each edition of this classic reference has proved to be a benchmark in the developing field of cognitive neuroscience. The fourth edition of The Cognitive Neurosciences continues to chart new directions in the study of the biologic underpin...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.43-0626

Liposomal Neostigmine Bromide: A Localized Therapeutic Approach for Detrusor Underactivity

Kunpeng Liu, Haitao Gong, Binbin Jiao, Zhenshan Ding et al. • Advanced NanoBiomed Research (2024)

This study aims to evaluate the therapeutic potential of cationic liposomal neostigmine bromide (NB), a novel drug delivery system, for the treatment of detrusor underactivity. By comparing the characteristics of NB‐liposomes (NLP), NB‐β‐cy...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/anbr.202300109