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A Comparative Study of Cerebral Oxygenation During Exercise in Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment and exercise intolerance are common in dialysis patients. Cerebral perfusion and oxygenation play a major role in both cognitive function and exercise execution; HD session per se aggravates cerebral ischemia in this population. This study aimed to compare cerebral oxygenation and perfusion at rest and in mild
Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou, Konstantina Dipla, Danai Faitatzidou, Fotini Iatridi, Areti Georgiou, Artemios Karagiannidis, Erasmia Sampani, Chrysostomos Dimitriadis, Aggelos Koutlas, Andreas Zafeiridis, Pantelis Sarafidis   +10 more
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Automatic Generation of Cognitive Theories using Genetic Programming [PDF]

, 2007
Cognitive neuroscience is the branch of neuroscience that studies the neural mechanisms underpinning cognition and develops theories explaining them. Within cognitive neuroscience, computational neuroscience focuses on modeling behavior, using theories ...
Frias-Martinez, E, Gobet, F
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Mechanisms of parasite‐mediated disruption of brain vessels

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Parasites can affect the blood vessels of the brain, often causing serious neurological problems. This review explains how different parasites interact with and disrupt these vessels, what this means for brain health, and why these processes matter. Understanding these mechanisms may help us develop better ways to prevent or treat brain infections in ...
Leonor Loira, Sílvia Arroz‐Madeira, Cláudio A. Franco, Sara Silva Pereira   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study on relationship between need for cognitive closure and emotional stability of ectopic pregnancy patients

Huli yanjiu, 2015
To probe into the relationship between need for cognitive closure and emotional stability of ectopic pregnancy patients,so as to provide the references for nurses carrying out the health education.Methods:A total of 532 cases of ectopic pregnancy ...
贾晓峰, 郭玉芳, 蔡珏瑾
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Relationships between self-efficacy beliefs and personal factors in final-year medical students

BMC Medical Education
Background Medical students entering postgraduate training often feel ill-prepared for clinical practice. This has implications for physician well-being and the quality of patient care.
Lea Jebram, Sigrid Harendza
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Navigating new norms: a systematic review of factors for the development of effective digital tools in higher education

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
What factors make for an effective digital learning tool in Higher Education? This systematic review identifies elements of a digital tool that published examples reveal to be features of an engaging and impactful digital tool. A systematic literature search yielded 25 research papers for analysis.
Akmal Arzeman, Jessica Haines, Connie Pritchard, Stephen Rutherford, Nigel Francis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Physicalist Worldview as Neurotic Ego-Defense Mechanism [PDF]

, 2016
The physicalist worldview is often portrayed as a dispassionate interpretation of reality motivated purely by observable facts. In this article, ideas of both depth and social psychology are used to show that this portrayal may not be accurate ...
Kastrup, Bernardo
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Authority Defied: Need for Cognitive Closure Influences Regulatory Control When Resisting Authority [PDF]

Journal of Personality, 2013
AbstractThe present studies examined whether differences in need for cognitive closure (NCC) were related to differences in regulatory control when confronted with authority. In two studies, levels of regulatory control were measured when participants resisted (Study 1; N = 46) or prepared to resist the influence attempt of an authority figure (Study 2;
Damen, Tom G. E., van Leeuwen, Matthijs L., Dijksterhuis, Ap, van Baaren, Rick B.   +3 more
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The Aging Blood: Cellular Origins, Circulating Drivers, and Therapeutic Potential

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
As a conduit linking all organs, the blood system both reflects and actively drives systemic aging. This review highlights how circulating pro‐aging and antiaging factors and age‐associated hematopoietic stem cell dysfunction contribute to immunosenescence and multi‐organ decline, positioning the hematopoietic system as a target for aging intervention.
Hanqing He, Jianwei Wang
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of cognitive closure need and time pressure on individual risk decision making

Acta Psychologica
This study examined the effects of need for cognitive closure and time pressure on individual risky decision-making. Ninety-one college students were randomly selected to participate.
Junting Zhang, Junyu Chen, kaiyue Wang
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