Reduced central alpha power at rest is associated with the risk of alcohol‐induced blackout and frequency of non‐REM parasomnia episodes in adults [PDF]
People who experience alcohol‐induced blackouts (AIBs) are at increased risk of alcohol‐related injury and even death. Blackout susceptibility is heritable and blackouts are not experienced by all who engage in hazardous drinking.
Grace M. Elliott +5 more
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Abstract The approach to evaluating patients presenting with blackout is set out using an example case with questions for the reader as the case evolves. This includes salient points in history taking, physical examination, relevant investigations, and a brief discussion of management.
Hugo Farne +2 more
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Perceptions and Needs of Primary Healthcare Providers Regarding Electricity Shortages and Blackouts: A Qualitative Study Using a Realistic Narrative Approach [PDF]
ObjectivesTo understand how primary healthcare providers perceive a hypothetical electricity supply interruptions (ESI) situation (electricity shortages and blackouts), and their needs for a better preparation and response.MethodsIn Canton of Vaud ...
Enzo Baquet +7 more
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Note that the terms ‘syncope’ and ‘loss of consciousness’ are not interchangeable as loss of consciousness can be due to either syncopal or non-syncopal causes. Syncope is a form of loss of consciousness in which hypoperfusion of the brain is the cause (from the Greek syn (together) and kopein (to cut), referring to the fact that the blood flow that ...
Hugo Farne +2 more
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Sex differences in blackout: evidence of a relationship between disorders of arousal during sleep and alcohol-related blackout in females [PDF]
RationaleDisorders of arousal (DoA) constitute a class of related, heritable conditions that includes sleepwalking, sleep terrors, and confusional arousals.
Grace M. Elliott +10 more
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Natural stick earpieces with black fabric representing lens area of glasses “I call this work of art blackout because with what is going on you don\u27t know what’s going to happen next.” –Skeeterhttps://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/afg_refocus/1057 ...
Tru Paraha, Theron Schmidt
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Photovoltaic-Related “Black Swan” Hypothesis for Electric Power System: Phenomenology, Simulations, Experiences, and Prevention [PDF]
Several blackouts have recently occurred in Europe and elsewhere. Blackouts are mostly the consequence of a series of events rather than a single event.
Sasa Sladic, Even Zivic
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The paper gives a short review of the Blackout Bombs and Soft Bombs used during the NATO aggression in FR Yugoslavia. The first part deals with the general characteristics of these bombs and their effects on the capacities of power utilities.
Rade Filipović
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Deep Learning Proactive Approach to Blackout Prevention in Smart Grids: An Early Warning System
Blackout events in smart grids can have significant impacts on individuals, communities and businesses, as they can disrupt the power supply and cause damage to the grid.
Abderrazak Khediri +3 more
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Extended station blackout analyses of an APR1400 with MARS-KS [PDF]
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident shows that natural disasters such as earthquakes and the subsequent tsunamis can cause station blackout for several days.
Kim Woongbae +3 more
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