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Age, gender, peers, life skills and quality of life influence risk of cell phone addiction among college teachers in Karnataka, India : a state level epidemiological analysis

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Cell phones are an integral part of modern day life and have become companions for individuals irrespective of age, gender and socio-economic status.
BS Pradeep   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

A feasibility study of cell phone and landline phone interviews for monitoring of risk and protection factors for chronic diseases in Brazil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2011
The study objective was to evaluate the feasibility of interviews by cell phone as a complement to interviews by landline to estimate risk and protection factors for chronic non-communicable diseases. Adult cell phone users were evaluated by random digit
Erly Catarina Moura   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of problematic cell phone use in an adult population in Spain as assessed by the Mobile Phone Problem Use Scale (MPPUS)

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Problematic cell phone use has alarmingly increased in industrialized countries in the past 10 years. For many perpetrators, it can turn into a behavioural addiction, although this is not a recognized medical condition.
José de-Sola   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Study to Assess Economic Burden and Practice of Cell Phone Disposal among Medical Students [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Context: Our country India is having 919.17 million cell phone users; currently this is the second largest number of cell phone users after China. The youth spend a good amount on talk time and purchasing cell phone handsets.
Mittal Anuj   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cell Phone Related Violations and Motorcycle Accidents: A Bayesian Approach

open access: yesOperational Research in Engineering Sciences: Theory and Applications, 2021
The effects of cell phone use on motorcycle riders’ behaviour are studied in smart city, Bhubaneswar, capital of state odisha, India. Most of motorcycle riders confess using cell phone devices while driving.
Biranchi Adhikari   +3 more
doaj  

The Effect of Radiation Emitted by Cell Phone on The Gelatinolytic Activity of Matrix Metalloproteinase-2 and -9 of Mouse Pre-Antral Follicles during In Vitro Culture [PDF]

open access: yesCell Journal, 2019
Objective: The unfavorable effects of electromagnetic radiation (EMR) emitted by the cell phone on reproduction health are controversial. Metalloproteinases play a vital role in ovarian follicle development.
Fariba Azimipour   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Highly Stable and Sensitive Nucleic Acid Amplification and Cell-Phone-Based Readout.

open access: yesACS Nano, 2017
Key challenges with point-of-care (POC) nucleic acid tests include achieving a low-cost, portable form factor, and stable readout, while also retaining the same robust standards of benchtop lab-based tests.
J. Kong   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cell phones as imaging sensors [PDF]

open access: yesSPIE Proceedings, 2010
Camera phones are ubiquitous, and consumers have been adopting them faster than any other technology in modern history. When connected to a network, though, they are capable of more than just picture taking: Suddenly, they gain access to the power of the cloud.
Bhatti, Nina   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Anomaly Detection in Streaming Sensor Data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In this chapter we consider a cell phone network as a set of automatically deployed sensors that records movement and interaction patterns of the population. We discuss methods for detecting anomalies in the streaming data produced by the cell phone network.
arxiv   +1 more source

Estimation of Physical Activity Levels Using Cell Phone Questionnaires: A Comparison With Accelerometry for Evaluation of Between-Subject and Within-Subject Variations

open access: yesJournal of Medical Internet Research, 2011
BackgroundPhysical activity promotes health and longevity. Further elaboration of the role of physical activity for human health in epidemiological studies on large samples requires accurate methods that are easy to use, cheap, and possible to repeat ...
Bexelius, Christin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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