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Association between scuba diving and neurocognitive disorders in retired military personnel

open access: yesHorizonte Médico, 2018
Objective: To determine the association between the exposure to scuba diving during military service and the development of neurocognitive disorders in elderly people.
Fernando M. Runzer-Colmenares   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Selective Social Information Sampling as a Mechanism Contributing to Age Differences in Risk‐Taking Propensity

open access: yesJournal of Behavioral Decision Making, Volume 39, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT A wealth of research indicates that the propensity to take risks declines with advancing age. Theoretical accounts of age‐related differences in risk‐taking propensity center on developmental changes, namely, age‐related changes in goal orientation and cognitive and biological functioning.
Jonathan J. Rolison   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Constructing safety through “contrast” during training in scuba diving

open access: yes, 2006
Safety is a very important aspect in scuba diving, as not complying with safety regulations can lead to serious injury or even death. In this article the researchers focused on the discursive construction of safety during training in scuba diving.
du Preez, Marike   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Dental Barotrauma and Pressure‐Related Dental Pain Among Civilian Scuba Divers in Dakar, Senegal: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Dental Research, Volume 12, Issue 5, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study estimated the career‐to‐date prevalence of self‐reported dental barotrauma and of pressure‐related dental pain consistent with barodontalgia among civilian scuba divers in Dakar, Senegal, and explored associated factors.
Adjaratou Wakha Aidara   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fatal scuba diving accident. A case report

open access: yes, 2016
Deaths during SCUBA (Self-Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus) diving activities are becoming more frequent. As written in literature, death can occur both to professional divers and to those who practice recreational diving.
Margiotta G.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Determinants of Morbidities and Occupational Hazards among Scuba Divers in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Background: Occupational health hazards pose significant risks in unique work environments such as scuba diving. This investigation aims to assess health profiles and occupational health determinants among scuba instructors in the Andaman and Nicobar ...
Vivin Vincent   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Separating Faces in ARMS Metabarcoding Improves Marine Biodiversity Monitoring: A Comparison Across Protocols, Experimental Designs and Photographic Surveys

open access: yesMolecular Ecology Resources, Volume 26, Issue 7, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Monitoring marine biodiversity requires approaches capable of capturing its spatial and temporal complexity. DNA metabarcoding coupled with Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures (ARMS) is increasingly used for this purpose, yet most applications still pool all sessile fractions and rarely benchmark molecular outputs against photographic ...
Anne Chenuil   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recreational Diving Practice for Stress Management: An Exploratory Trial

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
Background: Within the components of Scuba diving there are similarities with meditation and mindfulness techniques by training divers to be in a state of open monitoring associated with slow and ample breathing.
Frédéric Beneton   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spatio‐Temporal Dynamics of Asian Clams in Two Mediterranean Canals

open access: yesAquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 36, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The rapid spread of the non‐native invasive Asian clam (Corbicula spp.) has been linked to the catastrophic decline of native freshwater mussel assemblages in Europe and North and South America. This study evaluates the spatio‐temporal dynamics and shell size structure of the Asian clam within two Mediterranean canals: Canal Imperial de Aragón
Keiko Nakamura   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microparticles in Human Perspiration as an Inflammatory Response Index

open access: yesDiagnostics
A blood component analysis is an early step for evaluating inflammatory disorders, but it can be unfeasible in some settings. This pilot study assessed whether extracellular vesicle (EV) changes in perspiration are parallel to those occurring in blood as
Zuha Imtiyaz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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