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Time-referenced effects of an internal vs. external focus of attention on muscular activity and compensatory variability

Frontiers in Psychology, 2010
The paralysis-by-analysis phenomenon, i.e., attending to the execution of one’s movement impairs performance, has gathered a lot of attention over recent years (see Wulf, 2007, for a review).
Ernst-Joachim eHossner, Felix eEhrlenspiel   +1 more
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Older smokers could be the strongest supporters for U.S. government regulation of tobacco: a focus group study

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2013
Background Targeting of marginalized groups with aggressive tobacco marketing has been identified as exacerbating health disparities. However, interpretation of such targeting by groups varies, from surprise and outrage to regarding such marketing as ...
Valerie B Yerger, Janine K Cataldo, Ruth E. Malone   +2 more
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Designing a tobacco counter-marketing campaign for African American youth

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2008
The objectives of this qualitative study were to: a) identify common marketing themes and tactics used by the tobacco industry to entice African Americans (AA's) and youth to initiate and maintain smoking behavior, especially smoking mentholated brands ...
Doris M Johnson, Lauren A Wine, Sharon Zack, Eric Zimmer, Judy H Wang, Patricia A Weitzel-O'Neill, Vickie Claflin, Kenneth P Tercyak   +7 more
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Age and Attentional Focus Related Differences in Postural Control [PDF]

رشد و یادگیری حرکتی ورزشی, 2013
Postural control has an important role in daily activities and motor independence. In recent years, conscious aspects of postural control such as attention and cognitive processes have received attention for balance optimization performance.
Javad Parhizkar Kohneh Oghaz, Mehdi Zarghami, Ahmad Ghotbi Varzaneh, Amirhosein Ghorbani   +3 more
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Dominance of Attention Focus and Its Electroencephalogram Activity in Standing Postural Control in Healthy Young Adults

Brain Sciences, 2022
Attention focus changes performance, and external focus (EF) improves performance compared to internal focus (IF). However, recently, the dominance of attention focus, rather than the effectiveness of unilateral EF, has been examined.
Shun Sawai, Shoya Fujikawa, Shin Murata, Teppei Abiko, Hideki Nakano   +4 more
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Whole-slide image focus quality: Automatic assessment and impact on ai cancer detection

Journal of Pathology Informatics, 2019
Background: Digital pathology enables remote access or consults and powerful image analysis algorithms. However, the slide digitization process can create artifacts such as out-of-focus (OOF).
Timo Kohlberger, Yun Liu, Melissa Moran, Po-Hsuan Cameron Chen, Trissia Brown, Jason D Hipp, Craig H Mermel, Martin C Stumpe   +7 more
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Automatic focus control for facsimile cameras [PDF]

, 1974
An electronic circuit for controlling the focus of facsimile cameras is described. The circuit consists of balanced a.c. amplifiers, two square law function generators, and a differential amplifier and power drive.
Burcher, E. E., Katzberg, S. J., Sinclair, A. R.   +2 more
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Pazopanib Combined With Vincristine and Irinotecan in Relapsed Wilms Tumor: Encouraging Outcomes in a Heavily Pretreated Pediatric Cohort

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background While Wilms tumor (WT) typically has a favorable prognosis, relapsed cases—especially those with high‐risk histology—remain therapeutically challenging after intensive frontline therapy. The combination of vincristine and irinotecan has demonstrated activity in pediatric solid tumors, and pazopanib, a multi‐targeted tyrosine kinase ...
Maria Debora De Pasquale, Alessandro Crocoli, Giuseppe Maria Milano, Pierluigi Di Paolo, Francesca Diomedi Camassei, Ida Russo, Annalisa Serra   +6 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
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FOCUS ON QUANTUM CONTROL

New Journal of Physics, 2009
Control of quantum phenomena has grown from a dream to a burgeoning field encompassing wide-ranging experimental and theoretical activities. Theoretical research in this area primarily concerns identification of the principles for controlling quantum phenomena, the exploration of new experimental applications and the development of associated ...
openaire   +1 more source