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CSF Monoamine Metabolites and Cognitive Trajectory in Early Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Imaging and postmortem studies indicate that abnormalities in monoaminergic neurotransmission contribute to cognitive impairment in Parkinson's disease (PD). However, it remains uncertain if cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) monoamine metabolites can serve as biomarkers of cognitive decline in early PD.
Jing‐Yu Shao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracking educational progress

open access: yes, 2014
There is an increase in the use of online practice and learning environments in education. Many of these systems adapt both the content and the level of the practice material to the individual learner. Clearly, we expect the learners to develop, but in addition we also expect the properties of the system itself to change over time due to practice ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Towards a Lightweight Approach for Modding Serious Educational Games: Assisting Novice Designers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Serious educational games (SEGs) are a growing segment of the education community’s pedagogical toolbox. Effectively creating such games remains challenging, as teachers and industry trainers are content experts; typically they are not game designers ...
Brylow, Dennis   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Tracking, School Mobility, and Educational Inequality

open access: yesVoprosy Obrazovaniya / Educational Studies Moscow, 2019
School tracking is defined as the placement of students into different school types, hierarchically structured by performance. In the majority of OECD countries, tracking takes place at the age of 15 or 16. In Russia, similarly, students are sorted into “academic” (high school) and “non-academic” (vocational training) tracks after Grade 9, at the age ...
Valeria Ivaniushina, Elena Williams
openaire   +2 more sources

Dementia Incidence in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease in the Framingham Heart Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Limited information exists on incident dementia in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) in US community‐based samples. We examined cognitive statuses and PD diagnoses of 183 individuals in the Framingham Heart Study (FHS) to establish incident dementia, mortality rates, associations with sex, age at PD onset, and education level.
Joshi Dookhy   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distinct genetic clusters in HIV-1 CRF01_AE-infected patients induced variable degrees of CD4+ T-cell loss

open access: yesmBio
CRF01_AE strains have been shown to form multiple transmission clusters in China, and some clusters have disparate pathogenicity in Chinese men who have sex with men.
Kang Li   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing students'equality of opportunity in OECD countries : the role of national and school-level policies [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyses the relationship between equality of opportunities and characteristics of the educational systems, jointly considering country- and school-level features.
Francesco Vona, Michele Raitano
core  

The Influence of School Segregation on Students’ Educational Achievement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This literature review evaluates how race, geographical location, and socioeconomic status impacts a student’s educational achievement. These variables affect educational success, which is impacted by the history of housing and racial segregation in the ...
Vivian, Lea
core   +2 more sources

An Online Tutor for Astronomy: The GEAS Self-Review Library

open access: yes, 2015
We introduce an interactive online resource for use by students and college instructors in introductory astronomy courses. The General Education Astronomy Source (GEAS) online tutor guides students developing mastery of core astronomical concepts and ...
Muise, Amy Smith, Vogt, Nicole P.
core   +2 more sources

Comparing the Effect of Semi‐Immersive Virtual Reality, Computerized Cognitive Training, and Traditional Rehabilitation on Cognitive Function in Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cognitive impairment is a common non‐motor symptom in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), negatively affecting autonomy and Quality of Life (QoL). Innovative rehabilitation strategies, such as semi‐immersive virtual reality (VR) and computerized cognitive training (CCT), may offer advantages over traditional cognitive rehabilitation (TCR ...
Maria Grazia Maggio   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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