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“Metacognitive Reflection and Insight Therapy” (MERIT) for the Occupational Therapy Practitioner [PDF]

, 2022
Background: Metacognitive Reflection and Insight Therapy (MERIT) is a manualized, evidence-based approach that supports occupational participation through its focus on the inter-related constructs of meaning making, positionality, and self-definition ...
Lysaker, Paul H., Mahaffey, Lisa, Horsford, Caitlin, Wasmuth, Sally   +3 more
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Photodynamic Therapy of Necrobiosis Lipoidica - A Multicenter Study of 18 Patients [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Necrobiosis lipoidica (NL) is a granulomatous skin disease of unknown origin, and no reliably effective treatment option exists to handle this often disfiguring disease.
Arenberger, P, Ruzicka, T, Berking, C, Jemec, G. B. E., Jemec, G B E, Hegyi, J, Ruzicka, Thomas, Hegyi, J., Arenberger, P., Berking, C.   +9 more
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Bat eyes have ultraviolet-sensitive cone photoreceptors [PDF]

, 2009
Mammalian retinae have rod photoreceptors for night vision and cone photoreceptors for daylight and colour vision. For colour discrimination, most mammals possess two cone populations with two visual pigments (opsins) that have absorption maxima at short
Josef Ammermüller, Leo Peichl, Ammermüller Josef, Knop Gabriel C., Peichl, Leo, Glösmann, Martin, Brigitte Müller, Müller Brigitte, Hagemann Cornelia, Knop, Gabriel C., Glösmann, M., Hagemann, Cornelia, Knop, G., Ammermüller, J., Glösmann Martin, Müller, B., Hagemann, C., Martin Glösmann, Ammermüller, Josef, Müller, Brigitte, Peichl Leo, Gabriel C Knop, Cornelia Hagemann, Peichl, L.   +23 more
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Clinical efficacy of the rotation of phototherapy methods (PUVA therapy and mid-wavelength ultraviolet therapy (311 nm)) in patients with moderate to severe forms of psoriasis

Vestnik Dermatologii i Venerologii, 2017
Goal. To assess the therapeutic efficacy of the rotation of mid-wavelength ultraviolet therapy (311 nm) and PUVA therapy in patients with moderate to severe forms of psoriasis, and to assess the efficacy of mid-wavelength ultraviolet therapy (311 nm) in ...
M. B. Zhilova, V. V. Chikin
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Deep Ultraviolet Light-Emitting Diode Light Therapy for Fusobacterium nucleatum

Microorganisms, 2021
Background: Fusobacterium nucleatum, which is associated with periodontitis and gingivitis, has been detected in colorectal cancer (CRC). Methods: We evaluated the bactericidal effect of deep ultraviolet (DUV) light-emitting diode (LED) light therapy on ...
Soichiro Fukuda, Shunsuke Ito, Jun Nishikawa, Tatsuya Takagi, Naoto Kubota, Ken-ichiro Otsuyama, Hidehiro Tsuneoka, Junzo Nojima, Koji Harada, Katsuaki Mishima, Yutaka Suehiro, Takahiro Yamasaki, Isao Sakaida   +12 more
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Applying the Ecological Model of Human Performance and the SlutWalk Movement to Support those Affected by Rape Culture in the Context of Occupational Therapy [PDF]

, 2023
Improving the occupational lives of others is at the heart of occupational therapy practice. Advocacy for clientele is central to this improvement, both at individual and structural levels.
Klukken, Angela, Sally Wasmuth, Wasmuth, Sally, Angela Klukken   +3 more
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Upconversion Nanoparticles for Cancer Therapy

Advanced NanoBiomed Research, 2022
Lanthanide‐doped upconversion nanoparticles (UCNPs) are anti‐Stokes emitters, which can produce higher‐energy ultraviolet/visible and near‐infrared (NIR) luminescence when excited with low‐energy NIR light. They are featured with nonphotobleaching, sharp
Yang Li, Guanying Chen
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Phototherapy in sclerotic skin diseases

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction: UVA therapy is used in treatment of wide range of skin diseases, which proceed with hardening of the skin or inflammation. First use of ultraviolet radiation can be tracked down to 1896.
Bartłomiej Żmuda, Daniel Ślusarczyk, Piotr Pisera, Aleksandra Kiełkowicz, Zuzanna Popińska, Filip Pactwa, Wiktoria Jakubowska, Michał Żuberek   +7 more
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Ultraviolet radiation suppresses obesity and symptoms of metabolic syndrome independently of vitamin d in mice fed a high-fat diet [PDF]

, 2014
The role of vitamin D in curtailing the development of obesity and comorbidities such as the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and type 2 diabetes has received much attention recently. However, clinical trials have failed to conclusively demonstrate the benefits
Feelisch, Martin, Weller, Richard B; id_orcid, Matthews, Vance, Jacoby, Peter, Endersby, Raelene, Hart, Prue H, Geldenhuys, Sian, Weller, Richard B., Hart, Prue H., Gorman, Shelley   +9 more
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Apparent contradiction between negative effects of UV radiation and positive effects of sun exposure [PDF]

, 2005
We would like to comment on the three contributions in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 97, No. 3, February 2, 2005: Kathleen M. Egan, Jeffrey A. Sosman, William J. Blot: Editorial: Sunlight and Reduced Risk of Cancer: Is the Real Story
Meffert, Hans, Meffert, H, Hoffmann, Gerd, Hoffmann, G   +3 more
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