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TerraClimate, a high-resolution global dataset of monthly climate and climatic water balance from 1958–2015

open access: yesScientific Data, 2018
We present TerraClimate, a dataset of high-spatial resolution (1/24°, ~4-km) monthly climate and climatic water balance for global terrestrial surfaces from 1958–2015.
J. Abatzoglou   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Subjective and objective vestibular changes that occur following paediatric cochlear implantation: systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2019
Objective Cochlear implantation can result in post-operative vestibular dysfunction of unknown clinical significance. The objective of this study was to characterize the presence, magnitude, and clinical significance of vestibular dysfunction that occurs
Michael Yong   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Balanced matrices [PDF]

open access: yesDiscrete Mathematics, 2006
A 0,±1 matrix is balanced if, in every submatrix with two nonzero entries per row and column, the sum of the entries is a multiple of 4. This definition was introduced by Truemper and generalizes the notion of balanced 0,1 matrix introduced by Berge.
CONFORTI, MICHELANGELO   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Carotid imaging changes and serum IL-1β, sICAM-1, and sVAP-1 levels in benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most common cause of vertigo. This study was performed to evaluate serum levels of inflammatory factors and changes in B-mode carotid ultrasound findings in patients with BPPV.
Xiaoxu Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flexural Test and Numerical Simulation of a New Combination Splice for Prestressed, Precast Concrete Piles Using High-Strength Steel Strands

open access: yesBuildings, 2022
Prestressed, precast concrete piles using High-Strength Steel Strands (PPCPs using HSSS) are a new type of precast pile. Compared with prestressed high-strength concrete (PHC) piles, the adoption of ultra-high-strength concrete and HSSS not only improves
Kepeng Chen, Gang Gan
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling human-water-systems: towards a comprehensive and spatially distributed assessment of co-evolutions for river basins in Central Europe [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, 2016
In the context of river basin and flood risk management there is a growing need to improve the understanding of and the feedbacks between the driving forces “climate and socio-economy” and water systems.
P. Krahe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and large-scale validation of the Watch Walk wrist-worn digital gait biomarkers

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Digital gait biomarkers (including walking speed) indicate functional decline and predict hospitalization and mortality. However, waist or lower-limb devices often used are not designed for continuous life-long use. While wrist devices are ubiquitous and
Lloyd L. Y. Chan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Wii Bit of Fun: A Novel Platform to Deliver Effective Balance Training to Older Adults [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Falls and fall-related injuries are symptomatic of an aging population. This study aimed to design, develop, and deliver a novel method of balance training, using an interactive game-based system to promote engagement, with the inclusion of ...
Craig, Cathy   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Semistructured interviewing in primary care research: a balance of relationship and rigour

open access: yesFamily Medicine and Community Health Journal, 2019
Semistructured in-depth interviews are commonly used in qualitative research and are the most frequent qualitative data source in health services research.
M. DeJonckheere, L. Vaughn
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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