Results 111 to 120 of about 450,363 (310)
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.Abstract Omega‐3 fatty acids (omega‐3s) are polyunsaturated fatty acids linked with numerous health benefits. Omega‐3s exhibit multifaceted activities through various mechanisms. Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) alleviates oxidative stress by lowering reactive oxygen species and improving oxidative stress in brain tissues and acts against neurodegenerative ...
Md Faruque Ahmad +12 more
wiley +1 more source
Multilevel Modelling with Spatial Effects [PDF]
In multilevel modelling, interest in modeling the nested structure of hierarchical data has been accompanied by increasing attention to di¤erent forms of spatial interactions across different levels of the hierarchy.
Bernard Fingleton, Luisa Corrado
core
Impact of tsunamis on wave energy converters [PDF]
, 2012 With an increasing emphasis on renewable energy resources, wave power technology is fast becoming a realistic solution. However, the recent tsunami in Japan was a harsh reminder of the ferocity of the ocean.
Christodoulides, Paul
core +1 more source
Cost‐Utility Analysis of Intracapsular and Extracapsular Techniques for Pediatric Tonsillectomy
The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.Intracapsular coblation tonsillectomy (ICT) is more cost‐effective than extracapsular tonsillectomy (ECT) in pediatric patients, particularly for ambulatory procedures. In a prospective cohort of over 5000 cases, ICT was associated with lower costs and comparable or better quality‐adjusted life years, even when accounting for potential revision ...
Stephen R. Chorney +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Nauka i Szkolnictwo Wyższe, 2016 W artykule przedstawiono porównanie systemów punktów zaliczeniowych oraz związanych z nimi pojęć i mechanizmów stosowanych w uczelniach Stanów Zjednoczonych z Europejskim Systemem Przenoszenia Zaliczeń (ECTS), będącym częścią programu SOCRATES/ERASMUS ...
Stefan Jackowski, Tadeusz Krauze
doaj
Much Ado About Nothing? – Smoking Bans and Germany’s Hospitality Industry [PDF]
Over the last years, public smoking bans have been introduced in most European countries. Unlike elsewhere, in Germany such bans were introduced at state level at diff erent points in time, which provides important intra-country regional variation that ...
Harald Tauchmann, Michael Kvasnicka
core
Ethnic and Gender Disparities in Access to Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery for Parkinson's Disease
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD) in appropriately selected patients. DBS may be underused in certain patient populations, especially women and racialized groups. Barriers and biases to receiving DBS that could account for underuse among these groups are not well studied in Canada.
Fang Ba +14 more
wiley +1 more source
Cross-border Investment, Heterogeneous Workers, and Employment Security – Evidence from Germany [PDF]
We analyse how foreign direct investment (FDI) aff ects employment security using administrative micro data for German employees. FDI intensity is measured at the industry level, which enables us to take into account the sum of direct eff ects at the ...
Daniel Baumgarten +2 more
core
Mathematical Model Investigating the Effects of Neurostimulation Therapies on Neural Functioning: Comparing the Effects of Neuromodulation Techniques on Ion Channel Gating and Ionic Flux Using Finite Element Analysis [PDF]
, 2019 Neurostimulation therapies demonstrate success as a medical intervention for individuals with neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease.
Lindberg, Kaia
core +1 more source
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background In modern medicine the concept of wellness is often accompanied by various misconceptions arising from several factors, including a lack of clear definitions, the commercialization of wellness, and prevailing biases and stereotypes.
Indu Subramanian +40 more
wiley +1 more source