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The impact of positive lifestyle behaviors on direct healthcare cost savings for low back pain

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective This study aimed to investigate the relationship between a previously purpose‐developed lifestyle behavior scale and healthcare cost savings related to low back pain (LBP). Methods This longitudinal study utilised data from the AUstralian Twin BACK (AUTBACK) study. LBP and lifestyle behavior measures were collected at baseline.
Ye Tian, Katharine E. Roberts, Michelle Hall, Paula R. Beckenkamp, Angelo Sabag, Karoline Moe, Ana Paula Carvalho‐e‐Silval, Emily J. Callander, Paulo H. Ferreira   +8 more
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Revitalising the function of agricultural extension in Indonesia to support rice self-sufficiency [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
The role of agricultural extension workers is very much needed to guide farmers so they can adopt technology and facilitate the growth and development of farmer institutions.
Effendi Mohammad W., Raharjo Agung S.S., Adawiyah Cut R., Suwangsih Neneng, Yofa Rangga D., Setyaningrum Widyadhari F., Suharyono Sri   +6 more
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Enhancing the Approach to Forecasting the Dynamics of Socio-Economic Development during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Emerging Science Journal, 2022
This study reveals the approach to scaling socio-economic indicators to ensure economic security through regional budget expenditures to the GRP ratio example. Indicator choice is conditioned by the necessity to determine the degree of the federal center'
Sergey A. Pobyvaev, Vladimir V. Eremin, Tural S. Gaibov, Evgeny V. Zolotarev   +3 more
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Drugs: Drugs, economics and policy [PDF]

Economic Policy, 1997
There is no necessary link between drug consumption, addiction and social disintegration. Empirical evidence suggests that a considerable share of the population has consumed illegal drugs during some period of their lives. A substantial proportion of drug users have a job and home. Many 'mature out' of drug consumption in their thirties.
openaire   +4 more sources

Advancing Wildfire‐Retardant Materials: Engineering Strategies for Direct and Indirect Suppression

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Here, the evolution, ecological impact, and performance of current fire‐retardant materials and suppression strategies are reviewed, offering an engineering perspective to address existing challenges and propose pathways for the development of more effective, scalable, and sustainable solutions to meet the demands of a changing climate. Wildfires cause
Changxin Dong, Samya Sen, Athena Kolli, Stewart G. Wilson, Eric Andrew Appel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Control of Platform Monopolization in the Digital Economy: The Implication of Open Innovation

Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity, 2022
: This study aims to develop scientifically sound proposals and recommendations for implementing the principles and characteristics of digital monopolies and determine the patterns and relationships of individual products.
Sergey Silvestrov, Vladimir Starovoitov, Dmitrii Firsov, Yuri Krupnov   +3 more
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A Comprehensive Review of Additive Manufacturing for Space Applications: Materials, Advances, Challenges, and Future Directions

Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
Additive manufacturing (AM) transforms space hardware by enabling lightweight, high‐performance, and on‐demand production. This review outlines AM processes—powder bed fusion (PBF), directed energy deposition (DED), binder jetting (BJ), sheet lamination (SL), and material extrusion (ME)—applied to propulsion, satellite structures, and thermal devices ...
Stelios K. Georgantzinos, Eleni Papadopoulou, Grigorios Kostopoulos, Stefanos Voulgaris, Alexandra Tseni, Panteleimon Bakalis, Maria Gkara, Chara C. Mitropoulou, Nikos D. Lagaros   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laser‐Induced Graphene from Waste Almond Shells

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
Almond shells, an abundant agricultural by‐product, are repurposed to create a fully bioderived almond shell/chitosan composite (ASC) degradable in soil. ASC is converted into laser‐induced graphene (LIG) by laser scribing and proposed as a substrate for transient electronics.
Yulia Steksova, Anna Chiara Bressi, Marina Galliani, Attilio Marino, Gianni Ciofani, Eduardo Machado‐Charry, Hilda Gomez Bernal, Alessandra Francini, Luca Sebastiani, Francesco Greco   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting national rice production 2023−2024 under rising food and energy prices and global climate change [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
The history of the food crisis since the 1990s shows that cycles and prolonged spikes in food and energy prices and climate changes have negatively impacted food production.
Setiyanto Adi, Suryadi Muhammad, Azis Miftahul, Effendi Mohammad W.   +3 more
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Lessons from Globalization and the COVID-19 Pandemic for Economic, Environmental and Social Policy

World, 2021
The rapidly spreading COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 not only brought many countries in the world to a state of health crisis, but also increasingly drove economic and social crisis.
Bianca Blum, Bernhard K. J. Neumärker
doaj   +1 more source