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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Does knowledge of liver fibrosis affect high-risk drinking behaviour (KLIFAD)? protocol for a feasibility randomised controlled trial [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2021 Introduction Heavy drinkers in contact with alcohol services do not routinely have access to testing to establish the severity of potential liver disease. Transient elastography by FibroScan can provide this information.
Andrew Wragg +8 more
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Zeitschrift Fur Assyriologie Und Vorderasiastische Archaeologie, 1984 C'est en 1945 que parut la première édition scientifique du mythe sumérien nommé traditionnellement «Enki et Ninḫursaĝa» (S. N. Kramer, Enki and Ninhursag. A Sumerian "Paradise" Myth. BASOR SS 1, New Haven). Vu les constants progrès de la grammaire et de la lexicographie sumériennes d'une part, la découverte, d'autre part, d'un troisième duplicat (UET ...
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Learning Computer Science Languages in Enki [PDF]
Proceedings of the 2016 ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, 2016 This paper presents an overview and main features of Enki, a web-based learning environment for computer science languages. Enki was designed to be a sort of entry level IDE, aggregating tools for navigating and viewing course materials, for solving exercises and receiving automated feedback, as well as promoting the learning process.
JOSÉ Paulo Leal, JOSÉ CARLOS Paiva
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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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Vegetation impact on atmospheric moisture transport under increasing land-ocean temperature contrasts [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 Destabilization of the water cycle threatens human lives and livelihoods. Meanwhile our understanding of whether and how changes in vegetation cover could trigger transitions in moisture availability remains incomplete.
Anastassia M. Makarieva +7 more
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Proceedings of the 2016 ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education, 2016 This paper presents Enki, a web-based IDE that integrates several pedagogical tools designed to engage students in learning programming languages. Enki achieves this goal (1) by sequencing educational resources, either expository or evaluative, (2) by using gamification services to entice students to solve activities, (3) by promoting social ...
JOSÉ Paulo Leal, JOSÉ CARLOS Paiva
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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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