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Journal of Electrical Bioimpedance, 2022 This study evaluated the influence of acute water ingestion and maintaining an upright posture on raw bioimpedance and subsequent estimates of body fluids and composition. Twenty healthy adults participated in a randomized crossover study.
Tinsley Grant M. +9 more
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Buildings, 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
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016 Bilateral vestibulopathy (BVP) is defined as the impairment or loss of function of either the labyrinths or the eighth nerves. Patients with total BVP due to bilateral vestibular nerve section exhibit difficulties in spatial memory and navigation and ...
Olympia eKremmyda +11 more
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Development and large-scale validation of the Watch Walk wrist-worn digital gait biomarkers
Scientific 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
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A Wii Bit of Fun: A Novel Platform to Deliver Effective Balance Training to Older Adults [PDF]
, 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
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IE-Map: a novel in-vivo atlas and template of the human inner ear
Scientific Reports, 2021 Brain atlases and templates are core tools in scientific research with increasing importance also in clinical applications. Advances in neuroimaging now allowed us to expand the atlas domain to the vestibular and auditory organ, the inner ear.
Seyed-Ahmad Ahmadi +4 more
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Recommendations for a core outcome set for measuring standing balance in adult populations: a consensus-based approach [PDF]
, 2015 Standing balance is imperative for mobility and avoiding falls. Use of an excessive number of standing balance measures has limited the synthesis of balance intervention data and hampered consistent clinical practice.To develop recommendations for a core
A Shumway-Cook +82 more
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Forty-six years of Greenland Ice Sheet mass balance from 1972 to 2018
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019 Significance We reconstruct the mass balance of the Greenland Ice Sheet for the past 46 years by comparing glacier ice discharge into the ocean with interior accumulation of snowfall from regional atmospheric climate models over 260 drainage basins.
J. Mouginot +8 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2016 Objectives: The primary aim was to determine the sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV), and negative predictive value (NPV) of the bedside head impulse test (bHIT) using the video HIT (vHIT) as the gold standard for quantifying the ...
Chun Wai eYip +5 more
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Atmosphere, 2022 As recent years have shown, inland waterways are prone to hydroclimatic impacts. Dry spells, such as in 2003, 2015 or 2018, significantly affected freight transport as well as passenger shipping along Central Europe’s major inland waterways, such as the ...
Dennis Meißner +2 more
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