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Nature Connectedness: Playful pedagogies with butterflies

A workshop for trainee teachers on the five facets of nature connectedness, growth mindset the art of origami butterfly making, experiential and social constructivist pedagogies through outdoor ...
Lengthorn, Elena
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Digital Cognitive Testing in Mitochondrial Disease: Validity and Challenges for Clinical Trial Use

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Primary mitochondrial disease is a group of genetic disorders caused by pathogenic variants in nuclear or mitochondrial DNA, often resulting in progressive neurodegeneration and cognitive decline. Current management is primarily supportive, though recent research offers hope for disease‐modifying treatments in the future.
Oksana Pogoryelova, Jan Smeitink, Herma Renkema, Rosabeth White, Frankie Barton, Rachel Lyon, Jane Newman, Aye Moe, Yi Shiau Ng, Grainne Siobhan Gorman   +9 more
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Natural Frequencies of Levodopa‐Induced Dyskinesia in Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Abnormal involuntary movements, known as dyskinesias, are common complications of levodopa treatment in patients with Parkinson's disease and can significantly impair quality of life. The underlying pathophysiology remains unclear, and current therapeutic options are limited.
Ioannis U. Isaias, Federica Avantaggiato, Gianni Pezzoli, Andrea Canessa   +3 more
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When moose cross the screen: Fostering human–nature connections through a Swedish Slow TV nature broadcast

People and Nature
With direct experiences of nature declining due to urbanisation, technology‐mediated encounters may offer alternative ways to foster human–nature connections.
Minh‐Xuan A. Truong, Bernadette F. vanHeel, Riyan J. G. van denBorn   +2 more
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Gravity‐Dependent Modulation of Downbeat Nystagmus: Insights From Velocity‐Storage Dysfunction

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Downbeat nystagmus varies with head position, a phenomenon termed gravity‐dependent modulation. We aimed to clarify its mechanism using a velocity‐storage model. Methods In 10 patients with downbeat nystagmus due to cerebellar disorders, we recorded eye movements at different pitch‐ and roll‐axis head positions.
Ji‐Hyung Park, Eun‐Hyuk Choi, Jorge Otero‐Millan, David S. Zee, Jeong‐Yoon Choi, Ji‐Soo Kim   +5 more
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The relationship between nature connectedness and eudaimonic wellbeing: the role of childhood nature experiences, perceptions of naturalness and biodiversity, and fascination and awe.

This thesis explores the relationship of nature connectedness with eudaimonic wellbeing. Nature connectedness is the term used to describe an individuals’ relationship with nature; it incorporates feelings and emotions, perceptions of nature and how it ...
Pritchard, A.
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Landscape extraordinariness and visitors' psychological restoration in national park settings: a chain mediation model of awe, construal level, and connectedness to nature

Frontiers in Psychology
IntroductionThe psychological restorative potential of ordinary green spaces is well documented, yet the mechanisms linking extraordinary natural landscapes to restoration remain underexplored.
Zhiyue Zhu, Zhiyue Zhu, Jinhe Zhang, Jinhe Zhang, Jinhe Zhang, Xiaoxin Chen, Xiaoxin Chen, Anzhi Li, Anzhi Li, Han Song, Han Song   +10 more
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Temporal Interference Stimulation of Centromedian‐Parafascicular Complex in Disorders of Consciousness: A Pilot Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Treatment of disorders of consciousness (DoC) remains a major clinical challenge, and noninvasive, targeted modulation of deep brain structures has emerged as a promising therapeutic strategy. We aimed to evaluate the feasibility/safety and preliminary effects of thalamic temporal interference stimulation (TIS) targeting centromedian‐
Gengyao Hu, Changgeng Song, Dianwei Wu, Xiaoqian Niu, Jianmin Hao, Lijuan Liu, Xiaogang Kang, Wen Jiang   +7 more
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The impact of walking environment and connectedness to nature, mindfulness and empathy: A comparison of natural and urban locations [PDF]

, 2016
Immersion in nature has been demonstrated to improve health and well-being, and has also been found to increase measures of trait nature connectedness. However, the effect of such an environment on other personality traits remains in question.
Harvey, Caroline, Birdsall, Kerry
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Pain and Patient‐Reported Physical Function Did Not Differ Among Body Composition Profiles in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To explore whether higher body fat and lower lean mass are associated with greater pain and worse patient‐reported physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary aim was to examine whether pain and patient‐reported physical function differ according to four body composition profiles: high body fat, low lean mass ...
Alexandra Ryan, Boliang Wang, Fiona Dobson, Ben Kirk, Travis Haber, Kim L. Bennell, Shirley P. Yu, Kim Allison, Ricardo J. S. Costa, Gabrielle Knox, Michelle Hall   +10 more
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