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DELP Treatment on Vision and Retinal Microcirculation in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: Report of Five Cases and Literature Review

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The delipid extracorporeal lipoprotein filter from plasma (DELP) treatment can effectively reduce blood lipid, increase blood flow, and improve neurological deficits in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, its effect on vision and retinal microcirculation in stroke patients has never been reported.
Ning Li, Ronghua Hong, Hua You, Feiping Xu, Qingjun Zhang, Yiwen Lin, Yuting Su, Danmei Lan, Lingjing Jin, Junhui She   +9 more
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Perceived Stress, Performance Appraisal Discomfort and Core Self-evaluation in a Non-Western Context. [PDF]

, 2006
The study is an exploratory investigation of the relationship among perceived stress, performance evaluation discomfort and beliefs, and employee’s self-evaluation – specifically core self-evaluation.
Gbadamosi, Gbolahan
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The Running Performance of Elite Youth Football Players in Matches with a 1-4-3-3 Formation in Relation to Their Playing Position

Applied Sciences
The running performance of football players is influenced by their team’s formation as well as by their playing position. The creation of the external load profile provides information to the coaching staff for personalized loading of the players based ...
Yiannis Michailidis, Andreas Stafylidis, Lazaros Vardakis, Angelos E. Kyranoudis, Vasilios Mittas, Vasileios Leftheroudis, Spyridon Plakias, Athanasios Mandroukas, Thomas I. Metaxas   +8 more
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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
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Mountaineering Pole Use on Respiratory Muscle Fatigue During Hiking

Applied Sciences
Hiking poles significantly benefit hikers by improving balance, reducing strain on lower limbs and spine, and redistributing workload to the upper extremities.
Athanasios Siatras, Dimos Prantsidis, Christos Galazoulas, Vasiliki Manou, Kosmas Christoulas, Thomas I. Metaxas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting the Future Burden of Renal Replacement Therapy in Türkiye Using National Registry Data and Comparative Modeling Approaches

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic kidney disease is a growing public health problem worldwide, and the number of patients requiring renal replacement therapy is steadily increasing. Türkiye has experienced a similar rise in both the incidence and prevalence of renal replacement therapy over the past decades; however, national‐level projections of future ...
Arzu Akgül, Neriman Sıla Koç, Berrak Itır Aylı   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION [PDF]

This chapter discusses methods and techniques for measuring and evaluating performance for the purpose of controlling the investment process. However, many of the methods discussed in this chapter are also used in communicating investment performance ...
Plantinga, Auke
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The effects of six sprint interval training sessions on muscle oxygenation and swimming performance in untrained swimmers

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
The current study examined the changes in muscle oxygenation values and swimming performance after six sessions of sprint interval training during a three-week period in untrained swimmers.
Athanasios A. Dalamitros, Dimitrios Tzivanis, Alexandra Martín-Rodríguez, Alexandra Martín-Rodríguez, Eleni Semaltianou, Georgios Mavridis, Vasiliki Manou   +6 more
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Intraoperative Collection of Ascitic Fluid With Intra‐ or Postoperative Reinfusion in Ovarian Cancer: Safety and Feasibility of a Roller Pumping Method

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients with ovarian cancer often present with massive ascites, leading to significant protein loss during surgical procedures. Although cell‐free concentrated ascites reinfusion therapy (CART) is used in palliative settings to mitigate protein loss, its application in intraoperative settings remains unexplored.
Yutaka Yoneoka, Tsukuru Amano, Akimasa Takahashi, Mari Deguchi, Hiroyuki Yamanaka, Yuji Tanaka, Shunichiro Tsuji, Takashi Murakami   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Evaluation of Rhode Island Public High School Teachers: The Impact on Students [PDF]

, 2016
In 2012, the state of Rhode Island began the full implementation of a high-stakes teacher evaluation system. Its purpose is to increase teacher accountability and to improve student performance.
Lamontagne, Stephen
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