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Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managerial Incentives and Firm Risk Taking: The Mediating Role of Corporate Social Responsibility

open access: yesRisks
In this study, we focus on managerial incentives provided by debt-like compensation and further investigate whether and to what extent such managerial incentives may affect CEOs’ decisions on risk management.
Desheng Yin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does a perception of increased blood safety mean increased blood transfusion? An assessment of the risk compensation theory in Canada

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2004
Background The risk compensation theory is a widely used concept in transport economics to analyze driver risk behaviour. This article explores the feasibility of applying the theory in blood transfusion to raise important questions regarding the ...
Wilson Kumanan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Moral Hazard in Partnerships [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we investigate incentive structures within partnerships. Partnerships provide a classic example of the tradeoff between risk spreading and moral hazard.
Martin Gaynor, Paul Gertler
core  

Evaluation of the Potential of Laser Shock Peening Compared with Cold Expansion for Improving Fatigue Resistance of Riveted Lap Joints of Aerospace Grade 7175 Al Alloy

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study investigates laser shock peening for enhancing fatigue performance of riveted aerospace aluminum joints. A comparative approach with cold expansion combines fatigue testing and synchrotron X‐ray methods. Integrating mechanical testing with residual stress and strain characterization provides insights into how different treatments affect the ...
Ogün Baris Tapar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does vaccination elicit risk compensation? Insights from the COVID-19 pandemic in France

open access: yesHealth Psychology and Behavioral Medicine
Vaccination has played a key role in reducing the health burden of COVID-19, however, concern has been raised worldwide regarding risk compensation, a process whereby feelings of security arising from being vaccinated may lead people to reduce their ...
Kathleen McColl   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

HIV and other STIs self-testing to reduce risk compensation among men who have sex with men who use oral pre-exposure prophylaxis in China: protocol for a randomised waitlist-controlled trial [PDF]

open access: gold, 2020
Jing Zhang   +19 more
openalex   +1 more source

Corporate governance in banks: systematic literature review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper provides a two steps investigation of the literature on banking corporate governance. We firstly perform a systematic literature review on the academics papers focused on risk management, compensation and ownership structure of banks.
Lagasio, Valentina
core   +1 more source

Laser Metal Deposition of Aluminum Alloys 7075 and 5083 with the Addition of Volatile Alloying Elements through Powder Blending

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study investigates laser metal deposition of aluminum alloys EN AW‐7075 and EN AW‐5083, using powder blending to compensate zinc and magnesium evaporation. In situ alloying and ex situ alloying with ZnAl12 and AZ91 preserve near‐standard compositions and improve mechanical properties.
Finn Bendixen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

EFFECT OF CEO PAY AND CEO POWER ON RISK-TAKING OF LISTED DEPOSIT MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA

open access: yesGusau Journal of Accounting and Finance, 2022
It has been argued that increasing demand for high compensation by executives and powers in the hand of executives have contributed to increased risk-taking in the banking industry.
Ismaila Yusuf   +3 more
doaj  

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