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Responsive stimulation of the thalamus for idiopathic generalized epilepsy: Results of the randomized controlled NAUTILUS trial through 18 months

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study was undertaken to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of responsive thalamic stimulation as adjunctive therapy for drug‐resistant idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) with generalized tonic–clonic seizures (GTCSs). Methods NAUTILUS is a prospective, multicenter, single‐blind, randomized sham‐controlled pivotal trial ...
Utku Uysal   +47 more
wiley   +1 more source

Water management strategies in urban Mexico: Limitations of the privatization debate

open access: yes
Water management provides a critical lens onto the development process. For the last several centuries, improvements in clean water and sanitation have contributed to better health and increased life expectancies. Currently, however, developing countries
Klooster, Daniel, Barkin, David
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Embodying the transnational: How young Mexican-American women negotiate the intersections of gender, race and class in the U.S.-Mexico borderlands

open access: yes, 2015
This thesis investigates the processes of identity formation that young Mexican women living in the United States-Mexico borderlands engage in today. It examines how they perform multiple and transnational identities to negotiate discourses of gender ...
O'Neill Gutierrez, C
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Evaluating the impact of an AI‐powered chatbot on epilepsy education and stigma reduction: A pre‐post intervention study using EpiloBot

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Effective epilepsy management requires accurate epilepsy knowledge, active patient engagement, and stigma reduction to improve health outcomes. Educational interventions have been shown to enhance patients' quality of life (QOL) and knowledge. This study evaluated the effectiveness of EpiloBot, an artificial intelligence (AI)‐powered
Izumi Kuramochi   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multi‐Hazard Shaking‐Tsunami Fatality Risk Estimation for Coastal Communities

open access: yesEarthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study develops a multi‐hazard fatality risk model for a coastal community (Tofino) on Vancouver Island, Canada, subjected to earthquake‐tsunami threats from the Cascadia subduction megathrust events. The model incorporates variable population distributions and uncertain fatality rate models, in addition to other key model components, such
Katsuichiro Goda
wiley   +1 more source

De‐Carbonizing the Transport Sector on the University Campus: A Techno‐Economic‐Environment Assessment and Optimization of PV Fed Electric Bicycles Amid Global Fuel Crisis

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This study develops and evaluates a solar PV‐fed electric bicycle system optimized for university campuses in Pakistan. The techno‐economic analysis demonstrates significant fuel savings, emission reductions, and sustainability benefits, promoting a cost‐effective, eco‐friendly, and renewable transportation alternative amid rising global fuel and ...
Muhammad Abdullah Khan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traffic Flow Data Collection Methods During Wildfire Evacuation

open access: yesFire and Materials, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With climate change and urbanisation increasing wildfire risk in the wildland–urban interface (WUI), enhancing community evacuation preparedness is crucial. This study evaluates different data collection methods for measuring traffic flows during a community wildfire evacuation drill in Roxborough Park, Colorado, in June 2024.
Ann‐Kristin Dugstad   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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