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The Social Impact of Casinos: Literature Review and Cost Estimates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This research discusses the social impacts of casinos. The most direct impacts are those associated with increases in gambling problems, which are double for a person living within 50 miles of a casino. We estimate that when a casino is built in Columbus,

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AI‐Assisted IoT‐Enabled ECG Monitoring: Integrating Foundational and Generative AI Tools for Sustainable Smart Healthcare—Recent Trends

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT) has significantly advanced the field of electrocardiogram (ECG) monitoring, enabling real‐time, remote, and patient‐centric cardiac care. This paper presents a comprehensive survey of AI assisted IoT‐based ECG monitoring systems, focusing on the integration of emerging technologies such as ...
Amrita Choudhury   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Accounting for animal health in efficiency analysis: An application to Swedish dairy farms

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Poor animal health is a central concern in modern livestock production. Despite the necessity to incorporate animal health in efficiency analysis, the theoretical and empirical developments are limited on this subject. This article appropriately characterizes the axiomatic properties of animal health within a production framework.
Frederic Ang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An exploratory study on internet addiction, somatic symptoms and emotional and behavioral functioning in school-aged adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective: In the last two decades there has been a significant transformation regarding the use of new technologies. Despite growing acknowledgement concerning the different activities and functions of digital technologies, there remains a lack of ...
Cerutti, R.   +5 more
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The Diagnosis That Arrived Decades Late: Living Without and Then With Myhre Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome (MIM #139210) is a rare multisystem disorder first described in 1981, characterized by short stature, neurodevelopmental delay, joint contractures, and cardiopulmonary complications. Its molecular basis, recurrent pathogenic variants in SMAD4, was not discovered until 2011. This narrative is based on a review of medical records,
Abdallah F. Elias
wiley   +1 more source

Adolescent gambling: still a cause for concern? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Problem adolescent gamblers were more likely than other children to have other addictive behaviours, more likely to report that their parents approved, to be male, have begun gambling at an early age, have had a big win early on, and to be from a lower ...
Griffiths, MD, Linsey, A
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Association between Internet gaming disorder and generalized anxiety disorder

open access: yesJournal of Behavioral Addictions, 2017
Introduction This study evaluates the association between generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and Internet gaming disorder (IGD) and the role of behavior inhibition in young adults. Methods We recruited 87 people with IGD and a control group of 87 people without a history of IGD.
Wang, Chao-Yang   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Metformin enhances external urethral sphincter integrity and restores continence via AMPK activation in a rat model of stress urinary incontinence

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
The pathogenesis of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is intimately associated with injury to the external urethral sphincter (EUS). In this study, we established an SUI model induced by double vaginal distension and demonstrated that metformin treatment activated the AMPK signaling in the EUS tissue.
Yuting Xu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Loss of control is a key feature for distinguishing between high engagement and addictive behavior in video gaming

open access: yesDiscover Psychology
Background Previous studies have suggested that engagement and addiction are distinct factors in video gaming. We aimed to identify features that can distinguish between engagement and addiction among the diagnostic criteria for internet gaming disorder ...
Hidetoshi Ino   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sociodemographic, Clinical, and Psychological Characteristics of Adults with Gaming Disorder: A Nationwide Study from Türkiye

open access: yesAddicta: The Turkish Journal on Addictions
Internet gaming disorder, recognized in the 11th version of the International Classification of Diseases alongside gambling disorder, is characterized by excessive gaming salience, impaired control, and functional impairment.
Tuğba Bozdemir   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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