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Cardiovascular Risk Is Elevated in Lean Subjects with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Gut and Liver, 2022
Background/Aims: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and obesity are independently associated with an increased risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), the leading cause of mortality in patients with NAFLD.
Yuna Kim, Eugene Han, Jae Seung Lee, Hye Won Lee, Beom Kyung Kim, Mi Kyung Kim, Hye Soon Kim, Jun Yong Park, Do Young Kim, Sang Hoon Ahn, Byung-Wan Lee, Eun Seok Kang, Bong-Soo Cha, Yong-ho Lee, Seung Up Kim   +14 more
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Food Insecurity: Is Leagility a Potential Remedy?

Foods, 2023
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and Ukraine–Russian conflict, both significant geo-political and socio-economic shocks to the global food system and food insecurity has risen across the world.
Aleksandra Kowalska, Sophia Lingham, Damian Maye, Louise Manning   +3 more
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Improving the Reliability of a CubeSat Power System by Combining Small-Sized Monocrystalline Cells With Triple-Junction Solar Cells

IEEE Access
Electrical Power System (EPS) failures are well-known challenges for small satellites, particularly CubeSats. These failures can arise from various causes, including short circuits, solar cell degradation, battery malfunctions, and harness failures.
Hari Ram Shrestha, Jose Rodrigo Cordova-Alarcon, Necmi Cihan Orger, Victor Hugo Schulz, Fahd Moumni, Takashi Yamauchi, Mengu Cho   +6 more
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The Geometrisation of $\mathbb N$-manifolds of degree 2

, 2017
This paper describes an equivalence of the canonical category of $\mathbb N$-manifolds of degree $2$ with a category of involutive double vector bundles.
Lean, Madeleine Jotz
core   +1 more source

Quality of life in Saudi Arabia: a patient-reported outcome measurement information system (PROMIS) – 10 global health study

BMC Public Health
Background Measuring the quality of life of a population provides a baseline for future comparisons and is essential for decision-makers, especially regarding resource allocation.
Rami Al-Jafar, Razan AlGhassab, Haya M. Alzeer, Abdullah Al-Zeer, Mohammed S. Aldossary, Weam M. Banjar, Esraa Alnazzawi, Tala Althenayan, Dana Alotaibi, Abdulaziz Aljandal, Ahmed Alkhalifah, Shahad M. Alhajri, Malak Almasoud, Meshari Alnuwaiser, Abdulrahman Aljumah, Deemah Alabdulaali, Fahad Alsaawi, Khalid Alrajhi   +17 more
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A framework for the integration of lean, green and sustainability practices for operation performance in South African SMEs

International Journal of Sustainable Engineering, 2022
To make small and medium enterprises (SMEs) competitive, they not merely concentrate the results of the operational measures and combine the environmental dimension by adopting lean and green models together. The present literature study proves that lean
Ramads Thekkoote
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LEAN System Management in Hospitals [PDF]

Athens Journal of Health and Medical Sciences, 2020
Statement of problem: Healthcare industry is struggling under an increasing pressure of constantly rising costs as the science opens new horizons in the development of new drugs and technologies making thus the task of employing resources in an effective
Ivan Bošnjak, Marija Bošnjak
doaj   +1 more source

Dirac groupoids and Dirac bialgebroids [PDF]

, 2015
We describe infinitesimally Dirac groupoids via geometric objects that we call Dirac bialgebroids. In the two well-understood special cases of Poisson and presymplectic groupoids, the Dirac bialgebroids are equivalent to the Lie bialgebroids and IM-$2 ...
Lean, Madeleine Jotz
core  

The HIT Network for Children and Adolescents With CNS Tumors Facilitates Improvements of Diagnostic Assessments, Multimodal Treatments, Individual Counseling, and Research in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The HIT network was established in 2000 to create a population‐based structure aiming to improve survival rates and reduce late effects for children with central nervous system (CNS) tumors by conducting comprehensive clinical trials.
Stefan Rutkowski, Michael C. Frühwald, Gudrun Fleischhack, Stephan Tippelt, Pablo Hernáiz‐Driever, Olaf Witt, Astrid Gnekow, Christof Kramm, Matthias Eyrich, Johannes E. A. Wolf, Hermann Müller, Carsten Friedrich, Uwe R. Kordes, Denise Obrecht‐Sturm, Petra Ketteler, Barbara von Zezschwitz, Pascal Johann, Dominik Sturm, Karoline Nemes, Stefan Schönberger, Till Milde, Brigitte Bison, Monika Warmuth‐Metz, Torsten Pietsch, Ulrich Schüller, Arend Koch, David Capper, Martin Hasselblatt, Christian Thomas, Christian Hagel, Stefan M. Pfister, Felix Sahm, David T. W. Jones, Martin U. Schuhmann, Jürgen Krauss, Pedram Emami, Ahmed El Damaty, Rolf D. Kortmann, Rudolf Schwarz, Jürgen Debus, Mechthild Krause, Fabian Pohl, Holger Ottensmeier, Lisa Bußenius, Katja Baust, Andreas Faldum, Cecile Ronckers, Desiree Grabow, Martin Benesch, Thomas Perwein, Karin Dieckmann, Irene Slavc, Johannes Gojo, Nicolas U. Gerber, André O. von Bueren, Katrin Scheinemann, Gabriele Calaminus, Beate Timmermann, Ulrich‐Wilhelm Thomale, Martin Mynarek   +59 more
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Stressful Events Reported by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Community Controls From the St. Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort: A Mixed Method Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware, Colter K. Clayton, Fang Wang, Sedigheh Mirzaei, Kyla Shelton, Tara M. Brinkman, Victoria Willard, Katianne M. Howard Sharp, Kevin Krull, Lindsay F. Schwartz, Melissa M. Hudson, Gregory T. Armstrong, Kirsten K. Ness, Rachel T. Webster   +13 more
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