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ABSTRACT Purpose To explore caregivers' experiences and perceptions of the nutritional challenges faced by children and adolescents undergoing cancer treatment, including oral intake and the use of nutritional support. Methods This was a qualitative study based on focus groups with parents and caregivers at a Brazilian pediatric oncology hospital ...
Danyelle Apparecida Balsamão Marques +5 more
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Non-entropic inequalities from information constraints
This paper investigates a new method in proving converses in secure communication problems. The method gives a converse result in terms of the logarithm of support size instead of entropy. The results are connected to constrained information inequalities
Grant, A. +5 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi +9 more
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Possible applications of information theory in logistics
Some ideas are presented how methods from information theory might be applied to logistics, more exactly to RFID security problems. Identification codes might be useful in a nosiy environment. Network coding could help in encryption and authentification.
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Prefiguring Floridi’s Theory of Semantic Information [PDF]
Luciano Floridi has been very active in helping to develop both the philosophy of information as a discipline and an actual theory of the nature of semantic information. This paper has three purposes.
Mingers, John, John Mingers
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ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida +6 more
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Information Theory in Molecular Evolution: From Models to Structures and Dynamics
Historically, information theory has been closely interconnected with evolutionary theory [...
Faruck Morcos
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ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono +7 more
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An alternative theory of legacy information systems [PDF]
Organisational dependence upon IT continues to grow yet experiences of satisfaction vary widely. Problematic, aged IT is often cited as being a fundamental problem in this respect and this is commonly termed legacy information systems.
Light, Ben
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The Information Economy and the Labor Theory of Value [PDF]
This article discusses aspects of the labor theory of value in the context of the information industries. First, taking the Temporal Single-System Interpretation (TSSI) of Marx’s labor theory of value as methodology, the paper calculates economic ...
Fuchs, Christian, Christian Fuchs
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