Effects of Mineral Soil and Dicalcium Phosphate Mix Supplementation on Performance of Sheep Fed on a Diet of Urea-Treated Maize Stover. [PDF]
Vet Med SciThe study found that mineral supplementation improved feed intake, digestibility and weight gain, with mineral soil alone showing similar results to its mixture with DCP. Therefore, MS supplementation is crucial for enhancing productivity, whereas different proportions of MS and DCP mixtures did not show additional benefits.
Salo S, Urge M, Kurtu MY, Guyo M.
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Categorisation of activities of daily living of lower limb amputees during short-term use of a portable kinetic recording system: a preliminary study [PDF]
, 2011 The purpose of this preliminary study was to determine the relevance of the categorisation of the load regime data to assess the functional output and usage of the prosthesis of lower limb amputees.
Frossard , Laurent +4 more
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“What? That’s for Old People, that.” Home Adaptations, Ageing and Stigmatisation: A Qualitative Inquiry [PDF]
, 2019 Older people, even those living with long-term conditions or poor mobility, can be supported to live well at home, through adapting their home to meet changing need. Installing home adaptations, from grab rails to walk in shower rooms, is cost effective,
Aitken, Dominic +5 more
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The Association between Sleep Problems, Sleep Medication Use, and Falls in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: Results from the Health and Retirement Study 2010 [PDF]
, 2016 Background. Very few studies have assessed the impact of poor sleep and sleep medication use on the risk of falls among community-dwelling older adults. The objective of this study was to evaluate the association between sleep problems, sleep medication ...
Min, Yaena +2 more
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Fighting hate and bigotry on the Internet [PDF]
, 2011 Hate speech is a specific type of online content that is designed to threaten certain groups publicly and act as propaganda for offline organizations. Hate groups use websites for sharing ideology, propaganda, link to similar sites, recruit new converts,
Cohen-Almagor, Raphael
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Freedom for all? Blacks, Jews, and the political censorship of white racists in the civil rights era [PDF]
, 2008 No description ...
Webb, Clive
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Wetting morphologies on an array of fibers of different radii [PDF]
, 2015 We investigate the equilibrium morphology of a finite volume of liquid placed on two parallel rigid fibers of different radii. As observed for identical radii fibers, the liquid is either in a column morphology or adopts a drop shape depending on the ...
Boulogne, François +4 more
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Ageing, physical function, and the diurnal rhythms of cortisol and dehydroepiandrosterone [PDF]
, 2012 The present study examined the relationship between ageing, physical function and the diurnal rhythms of cortisol and dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA). Participants were 36 community dwelling older adults aged between 65-86 years old.
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Hip fracture risk assessment: Artificial neural network outperforms conditional logistic regression in an age- and sex-matched case control study [PDF]
, 2013 Copyright @ 2013 Tseng et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution,
A Jimenez-valverde +33 more
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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This retrospective study analyzed patients aged ≥ 85 years undergoing emergency abdominal surgery, focusing on short‐term outcomes and inpatient cost structure under the Japanese DPC system. Although major complications occurred in 19.4% of patients, more than 70% were discharged home.
Yuta Kobayashi +8 more
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