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Association between sleep duration, depression and cognitive decline trajectories: findings from a prospective cohort study in China

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry
Objective This study investigated the relationship between sleep duration and cognitive decline trajectories among Chinese adults with age ≥ 45. Additionally, it examined whether baseline depression symptoms mediated the association between sleep ...
Chenyu Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Discovery of novel CSF biomarkers to predict progression in dementia using machine learning

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Providing an accurate prognosis for individual dementia patients remains a challenge since they greatly differ in rates of cognitive decline. In this study, we used machine learning techniques with the aim to identify cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers
Dea Gogishvili   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women candidates and councillors in Scottish local government, 1974-2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
While significant attention has been paid to the levels of representation of women in both the Westminster Parliament and the Scottish Parliament, much less considered has been given to the position within local government.
Bochel C.   +24 more
core   +1 more source

LoCuSS: The steady decline and slow quenching of star formation in cluster galaxies over the last four billion years

open access: yes, 2013
We present an analysis of the levels and evolution of star formation activity in a representative sample of 30 massive galaxy clusters at 0 ...
Babul, A.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

The Impact of Kidney Function on the Slow-Flow/No-Reflow Phenomenon in Patients Treated with Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: Registry Analysis

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Cardiology, 2022
Objective. The objective of this study is to analyze the impact of declining kidney function on the occurrence of the slow-flow/no-reflow phenomenon in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) treated with primary PCI (pPCI), as well as ...
Lidija Savic   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between small vessel disease and slow gait speed in older adults with cognitive impairment

open access: yesDementia & Neuropsychologia
. Subjective cognitive decline and mild cognitive impairment are often associated with gait disturbances, increasing dementia risk. Cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) may underlie these associations.
Mauricio Vazquez-Guajardo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remittances, trade liberalisation, and poverty in Pakistan: The role of excluded variables in poverty change analysis [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explores the impact of two shocks, trade liberalisation policies and decline in remittances, on welfare and poverty in Pakistan. It begins by reviewing the economy, which reveals that during the Nineties although import tariffs were reduced by
Kemal, A.R., Siddiqui, Rizwana
core   +4 more sources

Chemical Abundances of the Leo II Dwarf Galaxy

open access: yes, 2008
We use previously-published moderate-resolution spectra in combination with stellar atmosphere models to derive the first measured chemical abundance ratios in the Leo II dSph galaxy.
Azzopardi   +44 more
core   +1 more source

Addressing injecting drug use in Asia and Eastern Europe. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
While the global HIV incidence dropped about 20% in the past 10 years, HIV incidences among people who inject drugs (PWID) in Asia and Europe continue to increase and to account for high proportions of new HIV infections among PWID globally.
Detels, Roger   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Delayed marriage, contraceptive use, and breastfeeding: Fertility patterns over time and wealth quintiles in sub-Saharan Africa

open access: yes, 2016
The rate of fertility decline has been slow in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Using the Demographic and Health Surveys for 21 SSA countries between 1990 and 2014, we examine the within-country fertility patterns by wealth, applying the Bongaarts (2015 ...
Akachi, Yoko   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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