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Normative Data for Handgrip Strength in Saudi Older Adults Visiting Primary Health Care Centers

open access: yesMedicina, 2019
Background and objective: Handgrip strength (HGS) plays a vital role as a predictor of adverse health outcomes. Several studies have established HGS norms by age, sex, hand, occupation, culture or disability in different countries and for children in ...
Saad M. Bindawas   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Totality of the Evidence Suggests Prenatal Cannabis Exposure Does Not Lead to Cognitive Impairments: A Systematic and Critical Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Background: Despite limited data demonstrating pronounced negative effects of prenatal cannabis exposure, popular opinion and public policies still reflect the belief that cannabis is fetotoxic.Methods: This article provides a critical review of results ...
Ciara A. Torres   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An evolved cognitive bias for social norms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Social norms are a widely used concept for explaining human behavior, but there are few studies exploring how we cognitively utilize them. We incorporate here an evolutionary approach to studying social norms, predicting that if norms have been critical ...
Miller, Ralph R   +2 more
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ℓ -Norm Support Vector Data Description

open access: yesPattern Recognition, 2022
The support vector data description (SVDD) approach serves as a de facto standard for one-class classification where the learning task entails inferring the smallest hyper-sphere to enclose target objects while linearly penalising the errors/slacks via an ℓ1-norm penalty term.
openaire   +4 more sources

Descriptive Analysis of a Baseline Concussion Battery Among U.S. Service Academy Members: Results from the Concussion Assessment, Research, and Education (CARE) Consortium [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction The prevalence and possible long-term consequences of concussion remain an increasing concern to the U.S. military, particularly as it pertains to maintaining a medically ready force.
Allred, C. Dain   +15 more
core   +1 more source

Scleral thickness in normal Indian eyes measured using spectral domain anterior segment optical coherence tomography

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Purpose: To establish normative data on anterior scleral thickness using the spectral domain anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT). Methods: In total, 200 eyes of 100 healthy subjects underwent AS-OCT scans in the temporal and nasal ...
Hasna Kommula   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cortisol and 17-hydroxyprogesterone levels in saliva of healthy neonates - Normative data and relation to body mass index, arterial cord blood pH and time of sampling after birth [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
The measurement of cortisol and 17-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHP) in saliva has become a reliable tool for both the scientist and the clinician for studying adrenal cortical function in the adult and the older child.
Dressendörfer, Regina   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Normative Values for Thumb Length in Central Indian Adult Population

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Introduction This article aims to establish the relative thumb length in comparison to the index finger in central Indian adults.
Pawan Agarwal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Canine Gait Analysis Protocol for Back Movement Assessment in German Shepherd Dogs

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2020
Objective—To design and test a motion analysis protocol for the gait analysis of adult German Shepherd (GS) dogs with a focus in the analyses of their back movements. Animals—Eight clinically healthy adult large-sized GS dogs (age, 4 ± 1.
Elif Surer   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychometric description of the Life Orientation Test-Revised in a South African sample: A pilot study

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Psychological Assessment, 2022
The relevance of dispositional optimism – as measured by the Life Orientation Test-Revised (LOT-R) – in health psychology has been convincingly demonstrated in numerous cross-national studies; however, empirical evidence of its psychometric quality and ...
Charles H. van Wijk
doaj   +1 more source

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