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Fire evacuation visualization in nursing homes based on agent and cellular automata

open access: yesJournal of Safety Science and Resilience, 2021
As China's population ages and the notion of contemporary people evolves, an increasing number of elderly people opt to spend their final years in a nursing home. Recently, there have been more fires in nursing facilities for the elderly.
Chen Wang   +4 more
doaj  

Single‐Droplet Dual‐Target Quantification of circRNA Biomarkers for Colorectal Cancer Screening

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Circular RNAs are crucial in tumorigenesis. This study identifies circCK1γ3 and circWDR37 as dual plasma biomarkers for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening. It is developed Casµchip, a droplet microfluidic chip using Cas13a/b technology to quantify these biomarkers.
Jingsong Xu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anthocyanins Prevent Mastitis Exacerbation by Inhibiting PANoptosis Activation

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
PANoptosis activation is an effective therapeutic target during mastitis progression, and Gasdermin D activation is key factor contributing to blood milk barrier damage during mastitis, while cyanidin 3‐O‐galactoside can inhibit these targets to exert a protective effect. Therefore, the extraction of key active ingredients from plants for the treatment
Rui Feng   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incorporating economic multipliers in a bid adjustment algorithm for public food procurement decision making

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract We present an adjusted bid price mechanism that incorporates economic multiplier effects in public food procurement decision making. Under Input–Output model assumptions, the algorithm estimates enhanced tax revenues to state governments through multiplier effects associated with in‐state supplier purchasing.
Todd M. Schmit, Xiaoyan Liu
wiley   +1 more source

Spirituality Among Iranian Nursing Students During Undergraduate Study

open access: yesNursing and Midwifery Studies, 2016
Background Nursing students are expected to deliver holistic care in their upcoming career. Developing spirituality during nursing training is poorly understood.
Seylani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biodegradable Poly(butylene adipate‐co‐terephthalate)/Poly(lactic) Acid Mulch Film with Soy Waste Filler for Improved Biodegradation and Plant Growth

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
The study finds that mulch films made with poly(butylene adipate‐co‐terephthalate)/poly(lactic acid) and 10% soy waste degrade faster than those without soy. Plants grown with the soy‐containing films are 49% taller, suggesting that the soy acts as a biostimulant.
Kerry Candlen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Immersion Technology on the Quality of Life in Older Adults: A Systematic Review

open access: yesAGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Immersive technologies, especially virtual reality (VR), significantly improve the quality of life for older adults by enhancing physical health, cognitive function, and psychological well‐being. These technologies can be adapted to meet individual needs, making them an effective tool for addressing the challenges of aging.
Solmaz Sohrabei   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nursing Approach Based on Roy Adaptation Model in a Patient Undergoing Breast Conserving Surgery for Breast Cancer

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Breast Health, 2014
The use of models in nursing provides nurses to focus on the role of nursing and its applications rather than medical practice. In addition, it helps patient care to be systematic, purposeful, controlled and effective.
Figen Erol Ursavaş   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

International Comparison of Geriatric‐Associated Variables in Major Gastroenterological Surgery Between National Clinical Database and American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Geriatric surgical risk factors and outcomes were compared between the US and Japanese databases. Geriatric‐associated preoperative variables and outcomes similarly increased with age. Mobility and functional domains differed between the two databases. ABSTRACT Backgrounds Incidence of malignant disease in older patients has been increasing.
Yasuhide Kofunato   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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