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Activity Stabilization in a Population Model of Working Memory by Sinusoidal and Noisy Inputs

Frontiers in Neural Circuits, 2021
According to mechanistic theories of working memory (WM), information is retained as stimulus-dependent persistent spiking activity of cortical neural networks.
Nikita Novikov, Denis Zakharov, Victoria Moiseeva, Boris Gutkin, Boris Gutkin   +4 more
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The role of chronic pain and pain anxiety in delay discounting of pain and monetary losses

Scientific Reports, 2023
Pain may alter intertemporal decisions by modifying the value of pain-related outcomes. For example, a person with chronic back pain may be faced with two choices: undergo surgery that could provide long-term relief but would involve additional short ...
Wojciech Białaszek, Szymon Mizak, Paweł Ostaszewski, Przemysław Bąbel   +3 more
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Design and Development of a Management System for Energy Microgrids Using Linear Programming

Applied Sciences, 2022
Energy is a fundamental tool for human development and this paper presents an approach that seeks to improve its use in Colombian off-grid communities. This approach is based on microgrid concepts where generation, storage, and consumption units interact
Mateo Espitia-Ibarra, Pablo Maya-Duque, Álvaro Jaramillo-Duque   +2 more
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Correction to: Time to move? Factors associated with burden of care among informal caregivers of cognitively impaired older people facing housing decisions: secondary analysis of a cluster randomized trial

BMC Geriatrics, 2020
Following publication of the original article [1], we have been notified that one of the authors’ given name and last names are reversed and misspelled and thus not reflected correctly (given name now is Painchaud-Guérard and it should be Geneviève and ...
Alexandrine Boucher, Julie Haesebaert, Adriana Freitas, Rhéda Adekpedjou, Marjolaine Landry, Henriette Bourassa, Dawn Stacey, Jordie Croteau, Geneviève Painchaud Guérard, France Légaré   +9 more
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Improving patient-provider communication about chronic pain: development and feasibility testing of a shared decision-making tool

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2020
Background Chronic pain has emerged as a disease in itself, affecting a growing number of people. Effective patient-provider communication is central to good pain management because pain can only be understood from the patient’s perspective.
Nananda Col, Stephen Hull, Vicky Springmann, Long Ngo, Ernie Merritt, Susan Gold, Michael Sprintz, Noel Genova, Noah Nesin, Brenda Tierman, Frank Sanfilippo, Richard Entel, Lori Pbert   +12 more
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Individual decision making, group decision making and deliberation [PDF]

Filozofija i Društvo, 2012
Each of us makes a number of decisions, from the less important to those with far-reaching consequences. As members of different groups, we are also actors of group decision making.
Radovanović Bojana
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Trajectory of Anxiety Related to Radiation Therapy Mask Immobilization and Treatment Delivery in Head and Neck Cancer and Radiation Therapists’ Ability to Detect This Anxiety

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2022
Purpose: Receiving radiation therapy treatment with an immobilization mask is a source of anxiety in people with head and neck cancer (HNC). This study aimed to document the trajectory of situational anxiety during HNC treatment delivery and explore ...
Melissa Burns, MRT, Rachel Campbell, PhD, Sofie French, B.Psych (Hons), Haryana M. Dhillon, PhD, Phyllis N. Butow, PhD, Aaron Pritchard, BRT, Purnima Sundaresan, MD, PhD   +6 more
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The Concordance between Patients' Renal Replacement Therapy Choice and Definitive Modality: Is It a Utopia? [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
INTRODUCTION:It is desirable for patients to play active roles in the choice of renal replacement therapy (RRT). Patient decision aid tools (PDAs) have been developed to allow the patients to choose the option best suited to their individual needs ...
Mario Prieto-Velasco, Pedro Quiros, Cesar Remon, Spanish Group for the Implementation of a Shared Decision Making Process for RRT Choice with Patient Decision Aid Tools   +3 more
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Time to move? Factors associated with burden of care among informal caregivers of cognitively impaired older people facing housing decisions: secondary analysis of a cluster randomized trial

BMC Geriatrics, 2019
Background Making health-related decisions about loved ones with cognitive impairment may contribute to caregiver burden of care. We sought to explore factors associated with burden of care among informal caregivers who had made housing decisions on ...
Alexandrine Boucher, Julie Haesebaert, Adriana Freitas, Rhéda Adekpedjou, Marjolaine Landry, Henriette Bourassa, Dawn Stacey, Jordie Croteau, Painchaud-Guérard Geneviève, France Légaré   +9 more
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Predictor Analysis in Group Decision Making

Stats, 2021
Priority vectors in the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) are commonly estimated as constant values calculated by the pairwise comparison ratios elicited from an expert.
Stan Lipovetsky
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