Multivariate associations of motor performance, sleep quality, depressive symptoms, and grey matter volume in younger and mid-to-older adults [PDF]
Scientific ReportsMotor performance (MP) is essential for maintaining functional independence, particularly in later life. However, the relationship between MP and sleep quality, depressive symptoms, and their underlying brain substrates remains obscure.
Vincent Küppers +7 more
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A method for evaluating population and infrastructure exposed to natural hazards: tests and results for two recent Tonga tsunamis [PDF]
Geoenvironmental Disasters, 2023 Background Coastal communities are highly exposed to ocean- and -related hazards but often lack an accurate population and infrastructure database. On January 15, 2022 and for many days thereafter, the Kingdom of Tonga was cut off from the rest of the ...
Bruce Enki Oscar Thomas +3 more
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Functional standing frame programme early after severe sub-acute stroke (SPIRES): a randomised controlled feasibility trial [PDF]
Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2022 Background Early mobilisation (> 24 h post-stroke) is recommended for people with stroke. However, there is a paucity of evidence about how to implement early mobilisation for people who have had a severe stroke.
Angela Logan +8 more
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An experimental model to measure the ability of headphones with active noise control to reduce patient’s exposure to noise in an intensive care unit [PDF]
Intensive Care Medicine Experimental, 2017 Background Defining the association between excessive noise in intensive care units, sleep disturbance and morbidity, including delirium, is confounded by the difficulty of implementing successful strategies to reduce patient’s exposure to noise.
Stuart Gallacher +3 more
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Evidence for an intrinsic factor promoting landscape divergence in Madagascan leaf-litter frogs [PDF]
Frontiers in Genetics, 2015 The endemic Malagasy frog radiations are an ideal model system to study patterns and processes of speciation in amphibians. Large-scale diversity patterns of these frogs, together with other endemic animal radiations, led to the postulation of new and ...
Katharina C. Wollenberg Valero
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Re-assessment of the Location of the Land of Aratta [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2022 The name “Aratta” and the name of its ruler, “the Lord of Aratta,” are both mentioned in Sumerian literary and epic texts. In these texts, “the Lord of Aratta” and two important Sumerian kings—Enmerkar, who founded Uruk, and Lugalbanda, who succeeded him—
Fariba Mosapour Negari
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La sémantique des noms : taxinomie djihadiste et imaginaire médiéval
Frontière·s, 2023 This paper analyses Islamic State’s medievalism through the French and English editions of the magazines published by the terrorist organization. It focuses on the names of press organs or battalions, but also on those used by jihadist militants as kunya.
Enki Baptiste
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Arabian Humanities, 2022 This paper is concerned with the history of Omani manuscripts. We aim to show that the 1970s nahḍa was a paramount period of renewal in the editing of sources and a period of production of a scholarly discourse on Oman’s history.
Enki Baptiste
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Enki Bilal et l’anticipation d’une hypersportivité : le football Hors Jeu
ReS Futurae, 2021 Enki Bilal’s graphic work captures the reader’s mind by its pessimistic dystopias, which feature characters who are broken by political and technological systems colonizing spirits and bodies.
Pierrick Desfontaine +2 more
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Rasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2021 Artykuł omawia zagadnienie klasyfikacji, funkcji oraz częstotliwości użycia pewnych form, które mogą przybierać niektóre przymiotniki w języku polskim, ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem wyrazów określających kolory.
Olga Sokołowska, Mikołaj Rychło
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