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Environmental Complexity: Additional Human Visual Contact Reduced Meat Chickens’ Fear of Humans and Physical Items Altered Pecking Behavior

Animals, 2022
Increased environmental complexity can improve animal welfare, depending on the resources provided and use by the animal. We provided chickens either with physical items that posed no biosecurity risk and were inexpensive (balls, chains, perches and rope)
Peta S. Taylor, Paul H. Hemsworth, Jean-Loup Rault   +2 more
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The Effect of Physiological Load during Matches on the Quality of Refereeing in Handball Referees [PDF]

Annals of Applied Sport Science, 2022
Background. Referees are an integral part of every handball match which is considered a high-intensity activity and they need to follow the action as close as possible to avoid mistakes in their decisions. Objectives. This research aimed to determine the
Ivan Belcic, Lana Ruzic, Ivan Krakan
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Reaction to Novel Objects and Fecal Glucocorticoid Metabolite Levels in Two Species of Nocturnal Geckos

Animals, 2023
Many reptiles are maintained in captivity and heavily traded, although welfare measures for many species are not well established and are under-researched compared to other animals.
Gloria Fernández-Lázaro, Roberto Latorre, Juan Carlos Fontanillas Pérez, Isabel Barja   +3 more
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Physiological Responses to Drought, Salinity, and Heat Stress in Plants: A Review

Stresses, 2022
On the world stage, the increase in temperatures due to global warming is already a reality that has become one of the main challenges faced by the scientific community.
T. D. dos Santos, A. Ribas, S. G. H. de Souza, I. Budzinski, D. Domingues   +4 more
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Chest ultrasound vs. Radiograph for pneumothorax diagnosis performed by emergency healthcare workers in the emergency department: a systematic review and meta-analysis

The Ultrasound Journal
Background The efficacy of bedside chest ultrasonography for the detection and diagnosis of pneumothorax is under debate. We aimed to compare Emergency Healthcare Workers performed chest ultrasonography with chest X-ray in the detection and diagnosis of ...
Jean-Baptiste Bouillon-Minois, Coline Burlet, Resa E. Lewiss, Reza Bagheri, Christophe Perrier, Jeannot Schmidt, Frédéric Dutheil   +6 more
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Exploring the relationship between occupational stress, physical activity and sedentary behavior using the Job-Demand-Control Model

Frontiers in Public Health
ObjectivesTo study the relationship between the occupational stress model, specifically the Job Demand-Control Model of Karasek, physical activity level and sedentary behavior.MethodThis is a cross-sectional, observational, descriptive study.
Maëlys Clinchamps, Céline Bibily, Jean-Baptiste Bouillon-Minois, Ukadike C. Ugbolue, Marion Trousselard, Bruno Pereira, Frédéric Dutheil   +6 more
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Multivariate Correlation Measures Reveal Structure and Strength of Brain–Body Physiological Networks at Rest and During Mental Stress

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021
In this work, we extend to the multivariate case the classical correlation analysis used in the field of network physiology to probe dynamic interactions between organ systems in the human body. To this end, we define different correlation-based measures
Riccardo Pernice, Yuri Antonacci, Matteo Zanetti, Alessandro Busacca, Daniele Marinazzo, Luca Faes, Giandomenico Nollo   +6 more
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Drought Stress Tolerance in Plants: Interplay of Molecular, Biochemical and Physiological Responses in Important Development Stages

Physiologia, 2022
Drought is an important abiotic stress factor limiting crop productivity worldwide and its impact is increasing with climate change. Regardless of the plant growth period, drought has a deadly and yield-reducing effect on the plant at every stage of ...
M. Oğuz, M. Aycan, E. Oğuz, Irem Poyraz, M. Yıldız   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluating cognitive bias in clinical ethics supports: a scoping review

BMC Medical Ethics
Background A variety of cognitive biases are known to compromise ethical deliberation and decision-making processes. However, little is known about their role in clinical ethics supports (CES).
Louise Giaume, Antoine Lamblin, Nathalie Pinol, Frédérique Gignoux-Froment, Marion Trousselard   +4 more
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Psychosocial well-being index and sick leave in the workplace: a structural equation modeling of Wittyfit data

Frontiers in Psychology
BackgroundPsychosocial well-being, which assesses emotional, psychological, social, and collective well-being, could help measure risk and duration of sick leave in workers.ObjectiveThis study aims to build a structural equation model of a psychosocial ...
Rémi Colin-Chevalier, Bruno Pereira, Samuel Dewavrin, Thomas Cornet, Julien Steven Baker, Frédéric Dutheil   +5 more
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