Comparison of Physiological Stress Indices in Anesthetized and Manually Restrained Leopard Sharks, Triakis semifasciata [PDF]
BiologyBackground: Leopard sharks (Triakis semifasciata) are abundant, coastal, eastern Pacific, mesopredatory sharks and are frequently managed in aquariums and zoos.
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Predicting task performance in robot-assisted surgery using physiological stress and subjective workload: a case study with interpretable machine learning [PDF]
Frontiers in Human NeuroscienceRobot-assisted surgery (RAS) enhances surgical precision and extends surgeons’ capabilities. However, its effects on the cognitive and physical states of surgeons remain poorly understood.
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Bats, Pathogens, and Species Richness
Pathogens, 2021 Bats carry many viruses, but this is not sufficient to threaten humans. Viruses must mutate to generate the ability to transfer to humans. A key factor is the diversity of species.
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Effect of Heartfulness Meditation on Cortisol Levels and Vital Parameters in Healthy Female Medical Students- A Prospective Longitudinal Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Introduction: Medical education has been reported to be one of the most stressful academic curriculum worldwide, with a potential of negatively affecting the physical and mental health of medical students.
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DHEA as a Biomarker of Stress: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Background: Psychosocial stress is a significant public health problem inducing consequences for quality of life. Results about the use of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) as a biomarker of acute stress are conflicting.
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Work-related stress of companies' directors during the first lockdown due to the COVID-19
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic and the first lockdown were particularly stressful with a major economic impact, but the impact on stress of company directors was not known.
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Emergency Department and Overcrowding During COVID-19 Outbreak; a Letter to Editor
Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2021 Dear editor; Emergency Physicians (EPs) work under extreme stress conditions (1). Overcrowding – defined as hospital beds not being available for several patients who need one – has been a significant public health problem for more than a decade and ...
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Biomedicines, 2022 The reversibility of HRV abnormalities in hyperthyroidism remains contradictory. The design of this study involves conducting a systematic review and meta-analysis on the effect of antithyroid treatments on HRV in hyperthyroidism.
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Tranexamic acid in non-traumatic intracranial bleeding: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Scientific Reports, 2021 Non-traumatic intracranial bleeding (NTIB), comprising subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and intra-cranial bleeding (ICH) is a significant public health concern. Tranexamic acid (TXA) is a promising treatment with benefits yet to be fully demonstrated.
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 The spread of oxygen deficiency in nearshore coastal habitats endangers benthic communities. To better understand the mechanisms leading to oxygen depletion and eventually hypoxia, predict the future development of affected ecosystems, and define ...
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