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Obesity, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to estimate extreme obesity prevalence and association with disease burden and outcomes in patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS). Methods Cross‐sectional data from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP, 2015–2023) were analyzed (n = 1,795,127 ...
Vance L. Albaugh +9 more
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Polymer Engineering &Science, EarlyView.Field degradation inducing changes in the Polyamide 11 permeability. ABSTRACT This study investigates how long‐term natural aging affects the CO2 permeability of polyamide 11 (PA11) pressure sheaths recovered from decommissioned flexible risers. PA11 samples were extracted from two 18‐year‐old risers—a gas‐lift line and an oil‐production line—and ...
Antônio Pedro Andrade da Cunha Ponciano Gomes +3 more
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Evaluation of Polyolefin Encapsulants for Roll‐to‐Roll Lamination Applications
Progress in Photovoltaics: Research and Applications, EarlyView.Polyolefin encapsulants, PO1 and PO3, show best compatibility with R2R lamination, balancing flow, thermal properties and aging resistance. ABSTRACT Mass Customization (MC) in photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing enables the production of diverse, cost‐effective integrated PV products through the use of semi‐fabricates.
P. Christöfl +4 more
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Prosody in Swiss French Accents: Investigation using Analysis by Synthesis [PDF]
, 2014 It is very common for a language to have different dialects or accents. The different pronunciations of the same words is one of the reasons for the different accents, in the same language.
Goldman, Jean-Philippe +7 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Tourism is a major driver of coastal economies worldwide, yet it is also a growing source of pressure on blue carbon ecosystems (BCEs) such as mangroves, seagrasses, and salt marshes. Nowadays, tourism‐led conservation/restoration is increasingly promoted under the banner of regenerative tourism, but how these projects are motivated ...
Ahalya Suresh +5 more
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It's all the same to me : prosodic discrimination across speakers and face areas
, 2010 Visual cues to speech prosody are available from a speaker’s face; however the form and/or location of such cues are likely to be inconsistent across speakers.
Kim, Jeesun +2 more
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The acquisition of word prosody
, 2020 This chapter provides a state-of-the-art overview regarding the acquisition of three aspects of word prosody: lexical tone, pitch accent, and word stress. It also addresses word-learning studies where these prosodic features have been manipulated. Across
Ota, Mits +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Agricultural intensification is a key driver of soil erosion, biodiversity loss, and the progressive degradation of ecosystems, increasing the urgency for transformative agricultural models. Regenerative agriculture (RA) has emerged as a promising solution by integrating ecological principles with long‐term economic viability to restore ...
Beatriz Salazar‐Gálvez +3 more
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The impact of pregnancy on foot health [PDF]
, 2014 Although pregnancy should be a joyous experience to all expectant mothers, it is also known to bring about a number of bodily changes which could impose lifestyle limitations throughout the nine months of pregnancy.
Cassar, Dorothy
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates whether and under what conditions digital finance advances green growth (GG) and broader sustainable development (SD) objectives in a financially volatile, climate‐constrained, and developmentally unequal world. Using annual data for 118 developed and developing countries from 2004 to 2022, we construct four Principal ...
Sehar Saleem +3 more
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