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Dual use of e-cigarettes with conventional tobacco is associated with increased sleep latency in cross-sectional Study

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The health effects of e-cigarettes remain relatively unknown, including their impact on sleep quality. We previously showed in a pilot study that females who smoke both conventional tobacco and vape e-cigarettes (dual users) had decreased sleep quality ...
Ira Advani   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Deep sedation for nasal septal surgery: an observational retrospective study with an inverse probability weighting model

open access: yesJournal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care, 2023
Background Septoplasty, a common surgical procedure to correct a deviated septum, can be performed under either general anesthesia or deep sedation anesthesia.
Laura Campiglia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Re-Coopering anti-psychiatry: David Cooper, revolutionary critic of psychiatry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article offers an introduction to David Cooper (1931–86), who coined the term ‘anti-psychiatry’, and, it is argued here, has not so far received the scholarly attention that he deserves. The first section presents his life in context.
Chapman, Adrian
core   +1 more source

Cooperative Threads with Effective-Address in Simulated Annealing Algorithm to Job Shop Scheduling Problems

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
This paper presents a parallel algorithm applied to the job shop scheduling problem (JSSP). The algorithm generates a set of threads, which work in parallel.
Marco Antonio Cruz-Chávez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of longitudinal reinforcement on the punching shear resistance of reinforced concrete slabs

open access: yesEngineering Structures and Technologies, 2009
This work presents the results of experimental tests on reinforced concrete slabs with different longitudinal reinforcement ratio ρ under concentrated load. Five series of specimen were made and tested, a total of ten slabs.
Dainius Šakinis, Povilas Vainiūnas
doaj   +1 more source

Performance of bioelectrical impedance analysis compared to dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) in Veterans with COPD

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
We examined the performance of a commercially-available handheld bioimpedance (BIA) device relative to dual X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to assess body composition differences among Veterans with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Paola N. Cruz Rivera   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

HIF-1α induces glycolytic reprograming in tissue-resident alveolar macrophages to promote cell survival during acute lung injury

open access: yeseLife, 2022
Cellular metabolism is a critical regulator of macrophage effector function. Tissue-resident alveolar macrophages (TR-AMs) inhabit a unique niche marked by high oxygen and low glucose.
Parker S Woods   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kernels for products of L-functions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The Rankin-Cohen bracket of two Eisenstein series provides a kernel yielding products of the periods of Hecke eigenforms at critical values. Extending this idea leads to a new type of Eisenstein series built with a double sum.
Cohen   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

Compton Scattering in Ultra-Strong Magnetic Fields: Numerical and Analytical Behavior in the Relativistic Regime [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
This paper explores the effects of strong magnetic fields on the Compton scattering of relativistic electrons. Recent studies of upscattering and energy loss by relativistic electrons that have used the non-relativistic, magnetic Thomson cross section ...
Alice K. Harding   +16 more
core   +3 more sources

E-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury: a review

open access: yesPneumonia, 2020
Background E-cigarette, or Vaping, Product Use-Associated Lung Injury (EVALI) is a disease entity related to the use of battery-operated or superheating devices that create an aerosolized form of nicotine and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and/or other ...
Samuel H. Belok   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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