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Benzodiazepines: Uses, Dangers, and Clinical Considerations

open access: yesNeurology International, 2021
Benzodiazepines (BZDs) are among one of the most widely prescribed drug classes in the United States. BZDs are a class of psychoactive drugs known for their depressant effect on the central nervous system (CNS).
Amber N. Edinoff   +8 more
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The darkness and the light: diurnal rodent models for seasonal affective disorder

open access: yesDisease Models & Mechanisms, 2021
The development of animal models is a critical step for exploring the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms of major affective disorders and for evaluating potential therapeutic approaches.
Anusha Shankar, Cory T. Williams
doaj   +1 more source

Novel Device Used to Monitor Hand Tremors during Nocturnal Hypoglycemic Events

open access: yesInventions, 2022
Diabetes is one of the lifelong diseases that require systematic medical care to avoid life-menacing ramifications. Uncontrolled diabetes can cause severe damage to most internal body organs, probably leading to death.
Abdullah F. Al-Aboosi, Rainer Fink
doaj   +1 more source

A Novel Portable Real-Time Low-Cost Sleep Apnea Monitoring System based on the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) Network

open access: yes, 2022
Background and objective: Continuous monitoring of breathing activity plays a vital role in the detection of respiratory-based diseases (SA, COPD, etc.). Sleep Apnea (SA) is characterized by recurrent upper airway obstruction during sleep associated with
Şekeroğlu, Kazım   +2 more
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Epigenetics of Sleep Disruption [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Sleep plays an important role in maintaining brain function, memory consolidation, hormonal balance, immune system function, growth, and repair. The physiological and psychological effects of disruptions in sleep highlight its importance in human health ...
Gazerani, Parisa; id_orcid
core   +1 more source

Salivary alpha amylase in on-call from home fire and emergency service personnel

open access: yesEndocrine Connections, 2017
The effect of working on-call from home on the sympatho-adrenal medullary system activity is currently unknown. This study had two aims, Aim 1: examine salivary alpha amylase awakening response (AAR) and diurnal salivary alpha amylase (sAA) profile in ...
Sarah J Hall   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Corona Anxiety and Death Anxiety on Maternal-Child Conflict in Home Quarantine related to :COVID-19 [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات اجتماعی روان‌شناختی زنان, 2023
COVID-19 has changed the lifestyles and patterns of interaction in families. This study aimed to investigate the effect of coronavirus anxiety and death anxiety on the conflict between mothers and children aged 7 to 12 years in the home quarantine due to 
Sahar Ehsani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of on-call work on anxiety, sleep, and cognitive performance in a laboratory environment

open access: yes, 2019
Given the current production and service requirements for many organisations, 24/7 operations have become increasingly commonplace. This has resulted in a greater use of non-standard working arrangements, including shift work, and increasingly, on-call ...
Madeline Sprajcer (9836804)
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Participatory System Dynamics Approach Targeting Childhood Health in a Small Danish Community (Children’s Cooperation Denmark): Protocol for a Feasibility Study Design

open access: yesJMIR Research Protocols, 2023
BackgroundImproving childhood health is complex due to the multifactorial nature and interaction of determinants. Complex problems call for complex intervention thinking, and simple one-size-fits-all solutions do not work to ...
Knud Ryom   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Internet of Things (IoT) for Healthcare Application: Wearable Sleep Body Position Monitoring System Using IoT Platform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
People with health conditions such as dementia often face problems sleeping, experience wake-rest routine changes and suffer from emotional disturbances amid sleep disorders.
Abdulghani, Amir M.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

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