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A quick relaxation exercise for people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: explorative randomized controlled trial

Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine, 2018
Background People with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) suffer from dyspnoea, which may be increased by anxiety. Previous studies suggest that relaxation techniques may have positive effects in pulmonary rehabilitation.
Eleonora Volpato, Paolo Banfi, Antonello Nicolini, Francesco Pagnini   +3 more
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Impact of progressive muscle relaxation on psychological symptoms on an inpatient psychiatric unit

Brain Behavior and Immunity Integrative, 2023
ObjectivesTo examine the effectiveness of short-term progressive muscle relaxation therapy in reducing symptoms of depression, anxiety, and aggression/agitation, in patients on an inpatient psychiatric unit. Additionally, to determine the impact of clinical and sociodemographic factors on its effectiveness.MethodsPsychiatric inpatients at a private ...
Penelope C. Farris, Sean T. Lynch, Emily Groenendaal, Lidia Klepacz, Bambina Meyers, Stephen J. Ferrando   +5 more
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Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn, Ariana P. Torres, Sue Barton, Bridget K. Behe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Influence of Deep Breathing Techniques and Nature-Based Sound Therapy on Oxygen Saturation and Covid-19 Patients’ Anxiety

Jurnal Keperawatan Soedirman
The treatment for COVID-19 patients with hypoxia is typically limited to invasive and non-invasive oxygenation therapy without any complementary therapy to accelerate improvement in the patient’s health status.
Senja Pramita, I Made Kariasa, Tuti Herawati   +2 more
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Animal‐Based Brands Taking the Plant‐Based Opportunity: A Tasting Experiment Exploring Consumer Acceptance of Plant‐Based Brand Extensions

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how consumer taste and brand equity perceptions shape the acceptance of plant‐based milk products. Using a blind/informed tasting experiment, we evaluated consumers' willingness to buy (WTB) and taste perception of a plant‐based milk alternative produced by a traditional dairy brand, compared with competing plant‐based ...
Federico Parmiggiani, Mirta Casati, Elena Castellari, Fosca Vezzulli, Veronica Vitali, Milena Lambri, Claudio Soregaroli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman, Neehar Parikh, Dan J. Clauw, David A. Williams, Elliot B. Tapper   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Dynamics of Emotions in Online Interaction

, 2016
We study the changes in emotional states induced by reading and participating in online discussions, empirically testing a computational model of online emotional interaction.
Garcia, David, Kappas, Arvid, Küster, Dennis, Schweitzer, Frank   +3 more
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Biomarker‐Agnostic Detection of Ovarian Cancer from Blood Plasma Using a Machine Learning‐Driven Electronic Nose

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
This study introduces a biomarker‐agnostic diagnostic strategy for ovarian cancer, utilizing a machine learning‐enhanced electronic nose to analyze volatile organic compound signatures from blood plasma. By overcoming the dependence on specific biomarkers, this approach enables accurate detection, staging, and cancer type differentiation, offering a ...
Ivan Shtepliuk, Lingyin Meng, Christer Borgfeldt, Jens Eriksson, Donatella Puglisi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rawan Atari - The Influence of Multi-Sensory Environment on Physiological Response in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders and Children with Special Health Care Needs [PDF]

, 2014
A research study based on the sensory integration theory was conducted to examine the effects of multi-sensory environment (MSE) on physiological arousal in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and special health care needs.
Atari, Rawan
core   +1 more source

Promoting ecosystem and human health in urban areas using green infrastructure: A literature review [PDF]

, 2007
Europe is a highly urbanised continent. The consequent loss and degradation of urban and peri-urban green space could adversely affect ecosystems as well as human health and well-being.
Aleksandra Kaźmierczak, Barrett, Bartley, Beier, Bengtsson, Bixler, Bodin, Bolund, Booth, Bratton, Brunner, Brussard, Butler, Cairns, Calow, Collins, Costanza, Costanza, Davey-Smith, Davey-Smith, de Groot, de Leo, de Vries, Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, Diez-Roux, Diez-Roux, Diez-Roux, Dunn, Ehrlich, Faber-Taylor, Flores, Grimm, Haddad, Haeuber, Haila, Hartig, Hartig, Henwood, Hobbs, Horwitz, Humpel, Humpel, Jari Niemela, Jongman, Kalevi Korpela, Kaplan, Kaplan, Kim, Kinzig, Konstantinos Tzoulas, Korpela, Korpela, Korpela, Korpela, Korpela, Korpela, Kuo, Kuo, Kuo, Kuo, Lackey, Levin, Li, Loreau, Lu, Macintyre, Macintyre, Mageau, Mayer, Millennium Assessment, Moss, Naeem, Newell, Noss, Odum, Opdam, O’Campo, Paton, Patz, Payne, Philip James, Pickett, Pickett, Pikora, Rapport, Rapport, Rapport, Rapport, Rioux, Ross, Rudlin, Sallis, Sandström, Schrijnen, Simberloff, St Leger, Stephen Venn, Stokols, Takano, Tanaka, Tilman, Troyer, Turner, Turner, Ulrich, Ulrich, Ulrich, van der Ryn, van Kamp, Vesa Yli-Pelkonen, Walmsley, Wells, Westphal, Whitford, Wicklum, Wilson, Yli-Pelkonen, Zielhuis, Zielinski-Gutierrez, Zipperer   +119 more
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