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ABSTRACT The present study investigates the feasibility and initial efficacy of the Unified Protocol (UP) as a pilot trial for anxiety and depressive symptoms in Turkish university students with a pretest‐posttest control group research design. Thirty‐four undergraduate students with high levels of depressive and/or anxiety symptoms were randomly ...
Özge Erarslan‐İngeç +3 more
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Foreign accent, cognitive load and intelligibility of EMI lectures
This study investigated the effect of foreign accent on the understanding of spoken texts in two different contexts: (1) when listeners extract surface level meaning of simple utterances, labelled “intelligibility in simple tasks” (IS) below, and (2 ...
Christian Jensen, Jacob Thøgersen
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Should Dermatologists Recommend Direct‐to‐Consumer App‐Based Remote Diagnostics? An Ethical Analysis
ABSTRACT Background Dermatology patients still face barriers in accessing timely specialist care. As direct‐to‐consumer (DTC) apps for remote dermatological diagnostics proliferate, guidance is lacking. While promising efficiency and efficacy, their clinical—and ethical—legitimacy is not yet well established.
Sonja Mathes +9 more
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Le rédacteur et la fabrication du sens d’un texte persuasif
This article examines the role of the editor in the fabrication of meaning in a persuasive text. A number of language and structuring procedures are available to the editor in order to create an apparently clear and efficient text.
Céline Beaudet
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Effects of Deep Brain Stimulation on Adductor Laryngeal Dystonia
This study evaluated how globus pallidus interna (GPi) versus ventral intermediate nucleus (VIM) deep brain stimulation (DBS) affects objective voice measures in patients with adductor laryngeal dystonia. GPi‐DBS was associated with greater improvements in voicing, voice breaks, and intensity modulation, while VIM‐DBS showed greater improvement in ...
Rita R. Patel +11 more
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IntroductionDysarthria, a motor speech disorder caused by muscle weakness or paralysis, severely impacts speech intelligibility and quality of life.
Johannes Tröger +12 more
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Intelligent soft matter: towards embodied intelligence
Intelligent soft matter is an emergent field.
Vladimir A. Baulin +26 more
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Abstract Background Bilateral globus pallidus internus deep brain stimulation (GPi‐DBS) is a proven safe and effective treatment in certain forms of idiopathic or inherited dystonia (ID/IN). Its effects in acquired dystonia such as in dyskinetic cerebral palsy (DCP) however vary widely.
Katerina Bernardi +16 more
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THE QUALITY INCREASING OF INFORMATION IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. A REARRANGEMENT OF THE QUALITATIVE CHARACTERISTICS [PDF]
The generalized practice of using some conceptual frameworks offers a higher quality of information, byestablishing specific criteria of reference.The qualitative characteristics are those features that give utility and value to the information presented
GĂDĂU LIANA
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Patient‐Reported Communication Decline Following Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson's Disease
Abstract Background Objective decline in communication abilities following Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) in People with Parkinson's disease (PwP) is common; however, patient perspectives remain under‐investigated. Objectives This study examined subjective change in communicative efficacy using the Communicative Participation Item Bank (CPIB) in PwP ...
Stephanie M. Simone +2 more
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