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Assessing the Impact of Pre-Soaking to Enhance Laundering Efficacy of Firefighter Turnout Gear

open access: yesToxics
Firefighters are exposed to hazardous chemicals at fire scenes, including polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) among many others, which pose significant health risks.
Md Tanjim Hossain, R. Bryan Ormond
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of sensorial comfort of fabrics for protective clothing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Protection and comfort are important issues for protective clothing and an appropriate protection is most of the times detrimental for overall clothing comfort. The tactile or sensorial comfort is related to the mechanical interaction between the garment
De Raeve, Alexandra   +5 more
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Youth With Childhood‐Onset Lupus: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Our objective was to determine the feasibility and acceptability of the Treatment and Education Approach for Childhood‐Onset Lupus (TEACH), a six‐session cognitive behavioral intervention addressing depressive, fatigue, and pain symptoms, delivered remotely to individual youth with lupus by a trained interventionist.
Natoshia R. Cunningham   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

The comfort zone: Reflection on a taken-for-granted model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Reference to the comfort zone model is widespread within outdoor adventure education. It is based on the belief that when placed in a stressful situation people will respond by overcoming their hesitancy and grow.
Brown, Mike
core   +1 more source

Assessment and mitigation strategies to counteract overheating in urban historical areas in Rome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
As urban overheating is increasing, there is a strong public interest towards mitigation strategies to enhance comfortable urban spaces, for their role in supporting urban metabolism and social life.
Battisti, Alessandra   +2 more
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Integrating Patient‐Reported Quality Measures in SLE: Development of the American College of Rheumatology Implementation Guide

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective To support high‐quality, patient‐centered care for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) developed evidence‐based measures incorporating clinical and patient‐reported outcomes measures (PROMs). Using the Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR), we conducted semi‐structured interviews ...
Catherine Nasrallah   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Space plasma research [PDF]

open access: yes
Temperature and density analysis in the Automated Analysis Program (for the global empirical model) were modified to use flow velocities produced by the flow velocity analysis.
Comfort, R. H., Horwitz, J. L.
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Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

A Bio-Optimization Approach for Renewable Energy Management: The Case of a University Building in a Tropical Climate

open access: yesEnergies
As concerns about sustainable energy solutions grow, the exploration of bio-inspired techniques for optimizing renewable energy systems becomes increasingly important. This study presents a theoretical application of bio-inspired algorithms, specifically
Orlando Aguilar Pinzón   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comfort zone: Model or metaphor? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The comfort zone model is widespread within adventure education literature. It is based on the belief that when placed in a stressful situation people will respond by overcoming their fear and therefore grow as individuals. This model is often presented
Brown, Mike
core   +1 more source

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