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Flow patterns of non-Newtonian nanofluid flow in cylindrical enclosure with rotating endwall: Effects of nanoparticles concentration [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2021
In this paper, a numerical study on the flow structure of non-Newtonian nanofluid in cylindrical enclosure with rotating end wall. The considered nanofluid, MWCNT-water, exhibits a strong power-law shear-thinning behavior with the increase in ...
Ragueb Haroun, Lamraoui Hanan, Himrane Nabil, Manser Belkacem, Mansouri Kacem   +4 more
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Inaccessibility, unresponsiveness, inconsistency, and invisibility of informal caregivers of older persons with cognitive impairment: community-based participatory research

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background Studies on informal caregivers in Japan have been limited to family caregivers and largely conducted where family caregivers generally gather.
Tsuyoshi Okamura, Chiaki Ura, Yukiko Kugimiya, Mutsuko Okamura, Masako Yamamura, Hidemi Okado, Mayumi Kaneko, Mari Yamashita, Tomoko Wakui   +8 more
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Promoting cultural change towards dementia friendly communities: a multi-level intervention in Japan

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Effective strategies to develop dementia-friendly communities (DFCs) are needed in aging societies. We aimed to propose a strategy to develop DFCs from a Japanese perspective and to evaluate an intervention program that adopted the strategy ...
Shuji Tsuda, Hiroki Inagaki, Tsuyoshi Okamura, Mika Sugiyama, Madoka Ogawa, Fumiko Miyamae, Ayako Edahiro, Chiaki Ura, Naoko Sakuma, Shuichi Awata   +9 more
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Living on the edge of the community: factors associated with discontinuation of community living among people with cognitive impairment

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background As Japanese society continues to age, the isolation of older people is increasing, and community living for people with cognitive impairment is becoming more difficult.
Chiaki Ura, Tsuyoshi Okamura, Mika Sugiyama, Fumiko Miyamae, Mari Yamashita, Riko Nakayama, Ayako Edahiro, Tsutomu Taga, Hiroki Inagaki, Madoka Ogawa, Shuichi Awata   +10 more
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Development and laboratory production of virus-like immune-stimulating complexes based on saponins and evaluation of their adjuvant potential using mice immunisation with influenza antigens

Биопрепараты: Профилактика, диагностика, лечение, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the public’s need for effective vaccines. Consequently, significant financial support has been provided to developers of a number of innovative vaccines, including the vaccines with saponin-based adjuvants.
V. A. Evseenko, A. S. Gudymo, N. V. Danilchenko, S. V. Svyatchenko, O. S. Taranov, A. B. Ryzhikov   +5 more
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Preliminary investigation of family caregiver burden and oral care provided to homebound older patients

Clinical and Experimental Dental Research, 2021
Objectives Family caregivers play an important role in maintaining the oral health of homebound older adults. Thus, this preliminary study investigated family caregivers' burdens and the oral care they provide to homebound older patients.
Yuki Ohara, Masanori Iwasaki, Keiko Motokawa, Hirohiko Hirano   +3 more
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Corrigendum to : Around l-independence [PDF]

, 2020
We correct the proof of the main ℓ -independence result of the above-mentioned paper by showing that for any smooth and proper variety over an equicharacteristic local field, there exists a globally defined such variety with the same ( p -adic and ℓ ...
Chiarellotto, Bruno, Lazda, Christopher
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Peer support meeting of people with dementia: a qualitative descriptive analysis of the discussions

BMC Geriatrics, 2023
Background Dementia cafés for people with dementia and their caregivers are promoted in national dementia policies. The effect of dementia cafés on people with dementia has been reported through narratives of caregivers who participated the dementia ...
Fumiko Miyamae, Mika Sugiyama, Tsutomu Taga, Tsuyoshi Okamura   +3 more
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Around $\ell$-independence [PDF]

, 2017
In this article we study various forms of $\ell$-independence (including the case $\ell=p$) for the cohomology and fundamental groups of varieties over finite fields and equicharacteristic local fields.
Chiarellotto, Bruno, Lazda, Christopher
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The Sickle Cell Disease Functional Assessment (SCD-FA) tool: a feasibility pilot study

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2022
Background The life expectancy for individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD) has greatly increased over the last 50 years. Adults with SCD experience multiple complications such as cardiopulmonary disease, strokes, and avascular necrosis that lead to ...
Charity I. Oyedeji, Katherine Hall, Alison Luciano, Miriam C. Morey, John J. Strouse   +4 more
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