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Goal-Directed Travel in the Nocturnal Javan Slow Loris (Nycticebus javanicus)

open access: yesEcologies, 2023
An animal’s ability to navigate its home range in search of essential resources is a key aspect of its ecology. To reach these resources, animals employ varying navigational processes depending on their exocentric or egocentric view of their environment.
Stephanie A. Poindexter   +3 more
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Nocturnal enuresis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2012
AbstractNocturnal enuresis (NE) is increasingly seen as part of a heterogeneous phenomenon that at times will include daytime lower urinary tract symptoms such as urgency, frequency and wetting – with reduced bladder storage, usually due to an overactive bladder. In turn, these may be associated with constipation and/or faecal soiling.
openaire   +8 more sources

Behavioral and Thermoregulatory Responses to Changes in Ambient Temperature and Wheel Running Availability in Octodon degus

open access: yesFrontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2021
Octodon degus is primarily a diurnal species, however, in laboratory conditions, it can switch from diurnal to nocturnal in response to wheel running availability.
Beatriz Bano-Otalora   +4 more
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Randomized Trial of Nocturnal Oxygen in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2020
BACKGROUND Long-term oxygen therapy improves survival in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic severe daytime hypoxemia.
Y. Lacasse   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cardiovascular Event Risks Associated With Masked Nocturnal Hypertension Defined by Home Blood Pressure Monitoring in the J-HOP Nocturnal Blood Pressure Study

open access: yesHYPERTENSION, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. There is no information regarding the potential association between cardiovascular disease (CVD) event risks and masked nocturnal hypertension defined by home blood pressure (BP) monitoring.
T. Fujiwara   +3 more
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International Continence Society (ICS) report on the terminology for nocturia and nocturnal lower urinary tract function

open access: yesNeurourology and Urodynamics, 2019
The terminology for nocturia and nocturnal lower urinary tract function is reviewed and updated in a clinically and practically‐based consensus report.
H. Hashim   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Performance of Contactless Respiratory Rate Monitoring by Albus HomeTM, an Automated System for Nocturnal Monitoring at Home: A Validation Study

open access: yesSensors, 2022
Respiratory rate (RR) is a clinically important predictor of cardio-respiratory deteriorations. The mainstay of clinical measurement comprises the manual counting of chest movements, which is variable between clinicians and limited to sporadic readings ...
William Do   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of artificial light at night on nocturnal insects: A review and synthesis

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2018
In recent decades, advances in lighting technology have precipitated exponential increases in night sky brightness worldwide, raising concerns in the scientific community about the impact of artificial light at night (ALAN) on crepuscular and nocturnal ...
Avalon C. S. Owens, S. Lewis
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cabinet of Curiosities: Venom Systems and Their Ecological Function in Mammals, with a Focus on Primates

open access: yesToxins, 2015
Venom delivery systems (VDS) are common in the animal kingdom, but rare amongst mammals. New definitions of venom allow us to reconsider its diversity amongst mammals by reviewing the VDS of Chiroptera, Eulipotyphla, Monotremata, and Primates. All orders
Johanna E. Rode-Margono   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, Beliefs, and Experience Regarding Slow Lorises in Southern Thailand: Coexistence in a Developed Landscape

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Natural landscapes are being converted for agriculture and other human uses across Asia and this development presents potential threats for specialist species of primates, like the Endangered slow lorises of Thailand (Nycticebus bengalensis and N ...
Luke F. Quarles   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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