Reliability, Objectivity, Validity, and Reference Levels of the Austrian Pole Climbing Test (APCT)—A Novel Monitoring Tool for Assessing General Fitness in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults [PDF]
Climbing is an activity involving many major muscle groups and, therefore, it is suitable for assessing general physical fitness. The Austrian pole climbing test (APCT) was developed as a reliable and valid test for the assessment of general fitness ...
Mireille Van Poppel +2 more
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Clinical Factors Associated With Endoscopic Decompression Failure and Recurrent Sigmoid Volvulus: A Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction Although sigmoid volvulus is a potentially life‐threatening condition in elderly patients, its prognostic factors are not well‐known. This study aimed to evaluate clinical outcomes and identify prognostic factors in patients with sigmoid volvulus.
Choi S +8 more
europepmc +2 more sources
A Novel Virtual Reality-Based System for Measuring Deviation Angle in Strabismus: A Prospective Study [PDF]
Background/Objectives: To develop a new Virtual Reality (VR) system software for measuring ocular deviation in strabismus patients. Methods: This prospective study included subjects with basic-type exotropia (XT) and non-refractive accommodative ...
Jhih-Yi Lu +7 more
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Conformational Rearrangements to the Intracellular Open States of the LeuT and ApcT Transporters Are Modulated by Common Mechanisms [PDF]
Recent crystallographic studies revealed that five transporter families without much sequence similarities among them have similar structure folds to LeuT, a bacterial neurotransmitter:sodium symporter homolog. The LeuT fold is characterized by an internal twofold structural pseudosymmetry.
Lei Shi, Harel Weinstein
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Effect of contrast media on CT bone density assessment: comparative analysis of low-dose chest CT and abdominopelvic CT [PDF]
Detecting individuals with low bone mineral density (BMD) before clinical fractures occur may help improve the outcomes of osteoporosis and osteopenia.
Tae Ran Ahn, Ji Hyun Lee, Jungbok Lee
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Poor interoperability between the rectangular coil and DD coil leads to significant decline in transmission power and efficiency. This paper proposes an adaptive phase-control transmitter (APCT) which is interoperable with different receiving coils for ...
Guang Yang, Ruizhi Wei, Kai Song
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Exercícios de coralidade: a APCT em Guimarães
Artigo sobre a realização do primeiro Seminário para Novos Críticos da Associação Portuguesa de Críticos de Teatro nos Festivais Gil Vicente, em Guimarães, sob orientação de Rita Martins e Rui Pina Coelho (10 a 13 de Junho de 2010).
Rui Pina Coelho, Rita Martins
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Dossiê de textos produzidos no âmbito da terceira edição dos Seminários para Novos Críticos da APCT - Associação Portuguesa de Críticos de Teatro.
Rui Pina Coelho +2 more
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Isolated recurrent metastatic pulmonary nodule from the kidney: An extraordinarily long interval. [PDF]
Diagnosis of pulmonary metastases from renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is crucial as surgical resection may result in improved survival. While previous studies have suggested that small pulmonary nodules (<1 cm) may not be associated with metastatic RCC, our case highlights the importance of vigilant monitoring and thorough evaluation of lung nodules of any
Kim C +5 more
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Subclinical sacroiliitis detected by abdominopelvic computed tomography in Korean patients with Crohn’s disease [PDF]
Background/Aims Sacroiliitis is a frequent extraintestinal manifestation of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). This study aimed to assess the prevalence of sacroiliitis using a validated screening tool based on abdominopelvic computed tomography (APCT ...
You-Jung Ha +7 more
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