Results 11 to 20 of about 5,990,468 (300)

Unpacking estimates of task duration: The role of typicality and temporality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Research in task duration judgment has shown that unpacking a multifaceted task into components prior to estimating its duration increases estimates. In three studies, we find that unpacking a complex task can increase, decrease, or leave unaffected task
Barbara Summers   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Study Duration and Validity [PDF]

open access: yesHypertension, 1999
Letter to the Editor: At the NHLBI workshop on sodium and blood pressure held on January 28–29, 1999, to re-examine the US recommendation on sodium intake for healthy people, two meta-analyses addressing this issue were harshly criticized for including randomized clinical trials of less than 2 weeks duration.
openaire   +2 more sources

Sleep During Pregnancy: The nuMoM2b Pregnancy and Sleep Duration and Continuity Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Study Objectives: To characterize sleep duration, timing and continuity measures in pregnancy and their association with key demographic variables. Methods: Multisite prospective cohort study. Women enrolled in the nuMoM2b study (nulliparous women
Basner, Robert C.   +19 more
core   +1 more source

The influence of affective factors on time perception [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Several studies have suggested that both affective valence and arousal affect the perception of time. How-ever, in previous experiments these two affective dimensions were not systematically controlled.
Angrilli, Alessandro   +3 more
core   +1 more source

The evolution of sperm morphometry in pheasants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Postcopulatory sexual selection is thought to be a potent evolutionary force driving the diversification of sperm shape and function across species. In birds, insemination and fertilisation are separated in time and sperm storage increases the duration
Birkhead, T.R.   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Why studying intermodal duration discrimination matters [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2014
A critical issue in the field of time perception is whether or not explicit judgments about time are processed by some internal clock mechanism. A subsequent issue is whether or not this clock, if any, is central (i.e., is the same for a large range of durations, for whatever way of marking the intervals to be processed).
openaire   +3 more sources

Sleep Duration and Stroke: A Mendelian Randomization Study [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2020
Study Objectives: To clarify the effects of sleep duration on stroke and stroke subtypes, we adopted a Mendelian randomization (MR) approach to evaluate their causal relationship. Methods: A genome-wide association study including 446,118 participants from UK biobank was used to identify instruments for short sleep, long sleep and sleep duration ...
Hui Lu   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Agro-environmental project duration and effectiveness in South-east Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Considerable emphasis has been placed on developing technologies for agricultural sustainability. Many bilateral projects are working to achieve this outcome.
Fullen, Michael A.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

A DOSE-DURATION STUDY WITH METHOHEXITONE

open access: yesBritish Journal of Anaesthesia, 1969
SUMMARY Four groups of twenty adult female patients received respectively 0.8, 1.1, 1.4 and 1.7 mg/kg of 1 per cent methohexitone by intravenous injection. The times were recorded when each patient was fully awake and when she was judged clinically fit to go home.
M, Swerdlow, B A, Moore
openaire   +2 more sources

Sociality Affects REM Sleep Episode Duration Under Controlled Laboratory Conditions in the Rock Hyrax, Procavia capensis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The rock hyrax, Procavia capensis, is a highly social, diurnal mammal. In the current study several physiologically measurable parameters of sleep, as well as the accompanying behavior, were recorded continuously from five rock hyraxes, for 72 h under ...
Adhil Bhagwandin   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy