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Pavement distress detection using smartphones [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Road distress detection is crucial for road maintenance. Identifying the problem areas comes first prior to applying remediation methods. Latest technological advances in smartphones have eased the efforts of the engineers in the process of survey.
Gorthy, Venkata Ashish
core  

Emotional distress in cancer patients: the Edinburgh Cancer Centre symptom study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
To: (1) estimate the prevalence of clinically significant emotional distress in patients attending a cancer outpatient department and (2) determine the associations between distress and demographic and clinical variables, we conducted a survey of ...
Fallon, M.   +38 more
core   +1 more source

Psychological distress and its correlates in ovarian cancer: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objective: Ovarian cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage, and consequently high levels of distress are often experienced. It is necessary to understand the factors associated with psychological distress in order to guide interventions to target ...
Gidron, Y.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

The association between failed quit attempts and increased levels of psychological distress in smokers in a large New Zealand cohort [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background Although the association between smoking status and poorer mental health has been well documented, the association between quit status and psychological distress is less clear.
Wilson Nick   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Pain and empathy: the effect of self-oriented feelings on the detection of painful facial expressions. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Painful facial expressions have been shown to trigger affective responses among observers. However, there is so far no clear indication about the self- or other-oriented nature of these feelings.
Delphine Grynberg, Pierre Maurage
doaj   +1 more source

An efficient method of pavement distress detection based on improved YOLOv7

open access: yesMeasurement science and technology, 2023
Pavements play a pivotal role in infrastructure construction, so pavement distress detection (PDD) will greatly affect pavement service life and vehicle operation safety. Traditional manual detection and computer detection methods have such disadvantages
Cancan Yi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The belief in a just world and distress at school [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This article investigates the relationship between the belief in a just world (BJW) and distress at school. On the basis of just world theory, the authors argue that strong student BJW should be associated with low school distress.
Stoeber, Joachim   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Exploring the Efficacy of Sparse Feature in Pavement Distress Image Classification: A Focus on Pavement-Specific Knowledge

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
Road surface deterioration, such as cracks and potholes, poses a significant threat to both road safety and infrastructure longevity. Swift and accurate detection of these issues is crucial for timely maintenance and user security.
Ye Yuan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distress in couples coping with cancer: A meta-analysis and critical review of role and gender effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Research concerning distress in couples coping with cancer was integrated using meta-analysis and narrative critical appraisal. Individual levels of distress were determined more by gender than by the role of being the person with cancer versus that ...
Bolks, H.N.   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Simultaneous intratracheal administration of surfactant and budesonide in the prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia in the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome in premature infants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Background: Premature birth is an important issue in developing and developed countries. The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of budesonide and surfactant in the treatment of respiratory distress syndrome and the prevention of ...
Norouzi, Elahe   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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