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Online Dispositional Flow Enhancement Training for Chinese Recreational Runners: A Single-Group Mixed-method Evaluation

Journal of Health Research, 2023
Background: There are limited studies examining the effectiveness of Mindful Sport Performance Enhancement (MSPE) on dispositional flow enhancement in the recreational population.
LiJuan Yang, Rajitha Menon
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Storytelling at board meetings: A case study of co-developing recommendations

Patient Experience Journal, 2023
In healthcare, stories shared by patients often provide details and insights into experiences of illness and care. Stories are a way to educate healthcare providers and others to improve care and systems to become more patient and family centred and to ...
Dawn Richards, Kimberly Strain, Lisa Hawthornthwaite, Isabel Jordan, Carol Fancott   +4 more
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Monitoring mosquito nuisance for the development of a citizen science approach for malaria vector surveillance in Rwanda

Malaria Journal, 2021
Background Many countries, including Rwanda, have mosquito monitoring programmes in place to support decision making in the fight against malaria. However, these programmes can be costly, and require technical (entomological) expertise.
Marilyn Milumbu Murindahabi, Willem Takken, Xavier Misago, Elias Niyituma, Jackie Umupfasoni, Emmanuel Hakizimana, Arnold J. H. van Vliet, P. Marijn Poortvliet, Leon Mutesa, Nathalie Kayiramirwa Murindahabi, Constantianus J. M. Koenraadt   +10 more
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Assessing Computer Vision Syndrome Risk for Pilots

Journal of Aviation/Aerospace Education & Research, 2015
The purpose of this study was to determine if pilots are at risk for computer vision syndrome (CVS) as computer display technology becomes commonplace in modern cockpits and simulators.
Curt Mowry, David C. Ison
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Role of γδ T cells in controlling viral infections with a focus on influenza virus: implications for designing novel therapeutic approaches

Virology Journal, 2020
Background Influenza virus infection is among the most detrimental threats to the health of humans and some animals, infecting millions of people annually all around the world and in many thousands of cases giving rise to pneumonia and death.
Ailar Sabbaghi, Seyed Mohammad Miri, Mohsen Keshavarz, Mehran Mahooti, Arghavan Zebardast, Amir Ghaemi   +5 more
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Spatially distinct otic mesenchyme cells show molecular and functional heterogeneity patterns before hearing onset

iScience, 2023
Summary: The cochlea consists of diverse cellular populations working in harmony to convert mechanical stimuli into electrical signals for the perception of sound.
Kevin P. Rose, Gabriella Manilla, Beatrice Milon, Ori Zalzman, Yang Song, Thomas M. Coate, Ronna Hertzano   +6 more
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Characterization of the development of the mouse cochlear epithelium at the single cell level

Nature Communications, 2020
How the development of the cochlear epithelium is regulated is unclear. Here, the authors use single cell RNAseq analysis to provide insight into the transcriptional changes arising during development of the murine cochlear inner and outer hair cells.
Likhitha Kolla, Michael C. Kelly, Zoe F. Mann, Alejandro Anaya-Rocha, Kathryn Ellis, Abigail Lemons, Adam T. Palermo, Kathy S. So, Joseph C. Mays, Joshua Orvis, Joseph C. Burns, Ronna Hertzano, Elizabeth C. Driver, Matthew W. Kelley   +13 more
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We did our Best!: The Experience of Frontline Workers in Long-Term Care during COVID-19 Outbreaks

Patient Experience Journal
In Canada, the COVID-19 pandemic had devastating effects for those living in long-term care (LTC) homes, yet little is known about the experiences of the frontline workers who endured in those settings with COVID-19 outbreaks.
Jillian M. Gratton, Lenora Duhn, Rosemary Wilson, Pilar Camargo-Plazas   +3 more
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Sensitivity, specificity, inclusivity and exclusivity of the updated Aptima Combo 2 assay, which provides detection coverage of the new diagnostic-escape Chlamydia trachomatis variants

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Four new variants of Chlamydia trachomatis (nvCTs), detected in several countries, cause false-negative or equivocal results using the Aptima Combo 2 assay (AC2; Hologic).
Magnus Unemo, Marit Hansen, Ronza Hadad, Mirja Puolakkainen, Henrik Westh, Kaisu Rantakokko-Jalava, Carina Thilesen, Michelle J. Cole, Iryna Boiko, Pham T. Lan, Daniel Golparian, Shin Ito, Martin Sundqvist   +12 more
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Screening of Elevated Blood Pressure in Patients Attending Endodontic Clinics: A Cross-Sectional Study

Polytechnic Journal
One of the most important cardiovascular conditions that account for the highest mortality rate around the world is Hypertension. It is defined as a condition where systolic and diastolic blood pressure values are ≥ 140 mmHg and ≥ 90 mmHg, respectively ...
Adil Othman Abdullah, Hezah Saadi Hassan, Shaima Othman Muhammad, Seyyedeh Shima Hakimi Manesh, Sara Kawa Muhamadamin, Hanif Khan   +5 more
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