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Terahertz imaging demonstrates its diagnostic potential and reveals a relationship between cutaneous dehydration and neuropathy for diabetic foot syndrome patients

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Diabetic foot syndrome, a long term consequence of Diabetes Mellitus, is the most common cause of non-traumatic amputations. Around 8% of the world population suffers from diabetes, 15% of diabetic patients present a diabetic foot ulcer which leads to ...
Goretti G. Hernandez-Cardoso   +9 more
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Causes and Consequences of Schadenfreude and Sympathy: A Developmental Analysis

open access: yesPLOS ONE, 2015
Moral judgments and moral emotions are a ubiquitous feature of social interactions. Humans decide quickly and intuitively whether an action is morally right or wrong. Schadenfreude and sympathy, as emotional reactions to the misfortunes of others, are prototypical moral emotions.
Schindler, Rose   +4 more
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Causes and Consequences of Genetic Background Effects Illuminated by Integrative Genomic Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesGenetics, 2014
Abstract The phenotypic consequences of individual mutations are modulated by the wild-type genetic background in which they occur. Although such background dependence is widely observed, we do not know whether general patterns across species and traits exist or about the mechanisms underlying it.
Chandler, Christopher H.   +3 more
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CEO Tournaments: A Cross-Country Analysis of Causes, Cultural Influences, and Consequences [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, 2011
Using a cross-country sample, we examine the chief executive officer (CEO) tournament structure (measured alternatively as the ratio and the difference of pay between the CEO and other top executives within a firm). We find the tournament structure to vary systematically with firm and country cultural characteristics.
Natasha Burns   +2 more
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Comparison of Classical and “Cause Consequence Diagrams” Recursive Operability Analysis: the T2 Laboratories Accident

open access: yesChemical Engineering Transactions, 2016
On December 19, 2007, a powerful explosion and fire killed four employees and destroyed T2 Laboratories, Inc., a chemical manufacturer in Jacksonville, Florida.
S. Contini   +5 more
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YEARS OF POTENTIAL LIFE LOST AMONG THE POPULATION: IS YPLL ANALYSIS A HELPFUL TOOL?

open access: yesZbornik Radova: Geografski institut "Jovan Cvijić", 2022
Mortality is one of the key determinants of the demographic development of the Republic of Srpska (RS). In the last 20 years, there has been an increase in the mortality rate, especially in the older population.
Aleksandar Majić, Draško Marinković
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Safety of Buildings and Construction Disasters [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Civil Engineering, 2020
The article discusses the dangers arising from construction disasters. This phenomenon is the most serious effect of the risk that may occur in construction. I presented this on the basis of an analysis of all construction disasters that have taken place
J. Szer
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Anxiety and the severity of Tension-Type Headache mediate the relation between headache presenteeism and workers' productivity. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
The primary objective of this study was to explore the mechanisms and conditions whereby Tension-Type Headache (TTH) presenteeism relates to health-related loss of productivity as a result of both reduced physical and mental health.
Lucas Monzani   +2 more
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The problem of cross risk of arterial hypertension progression, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and COVID-19

open access: yesРоссийский кардиологический журнал, 2023
This review considers the risk factors for arterial hypertension (AH) progression, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) and novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) as potential variables for the prognostic models of estimating the probability of ...
К. A. Popov   +3 more
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Analysis of the causes and consequences of corruption in society [PDF]

open access: yesOditor - casopis za Menadzment, finansije i pravo, 2017
Corruption is one of the burning problems of today's society, a disease that has affected the whole system in every country. This problem needs to be approached systematically, decisively and without grace. As long as corruption dominates society, there will be no progress.
Ignjatijević Svetlana, Čavlin Miroslav
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