Do Criminalization Policies Impact Local Homelessness?
ABSTRACT Local criminalization policies draw on the logic of deterrence to levy costs on individuals who engage in behaviors that are closely associated with various public concerns, such as those criminalizing behaviors associated with homelessness, thereby potentially reducing community‐level costs.
Hannah Lebovits, Andrew Sullivan
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Applications of neuromodulation of the lower urinary tract in female urology
Neuromodulation is becoming part of clinical armamentarium for treatment of a variety of lower urinary tract conditions in female urology. Its increased usage stems from need of patients who have exhausted all other therapeutic options for their complex ...
Firouz Daneshgari
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Spaceborne and spaceborn: Physiological aspects of pregnancy and birth during interplanetary flight
Abstract Crewed interplanetary return missions that are on the planning horizon will take years, more than enough time for initiation and completion of a pregnancy. Pregnancy is viewed as a sequence of processes – fertilization, blastocyst formation, implantation, gastrulation, placentation, organogenesis, gross morphogenesis, birth and neonatal ...
Arun V. Holden
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Clinical evaluation of urinary incontinence
Pelvic organ prolapse is the downward descent of the pelvic floor organs and has a prevalence of 3%–6% and can even reach to 50% if defined by a vaginal examination.
Nidhi Sharma, Sudakshina Chakrabarti
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Abstract figure legend Obesity and metabolic syndrome (MetS) are well‐known major risk factors for overactive bladder (OAB). Mechanisms underlying obesity‐/MetS‐associated OAB were explored using a high‐fat‐diet (HFD)‐induced obesity mouse model. HFD‐induced obesity/MetS mice developed an OAB phenotype characterized by enlarged non‐voiding contractions
Ayu Sugiura +3 more
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Nature of behaviours that challenge in residents living in aged care homes: implications for psychosocial interventions and service development [PDF]
Background/Aims: Competing theories exist regarding the causes and nature of behaviours that challenge (BC). The present study attempted to provide better insight into these behaviours and determine whether there were any underlying relationships for ...
Hart, Cathryn +5 more
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Exploring the Gut‐Prostate Axis: Microbial Signatures Linked to Prostate Volume and Bladder Function
ABSTRACT Background Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common urologic condition in aging men, often linked to systemic inflammation and metabolic dysfunction. Emerging evidence suggests that the gut microbiome may contribute to prostate health and disease.
Jonathan Surber +12 more
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TEAD1 Enhances Exosome Secretion and Promotes Exosome‐Mediated Tissue Regeneration
TEAD1 functions as a crucial molecular switch regulating exosome secretion in various cell types. TEAD1 enhances exosome secretion by upregulating key proteins associated with exosome secretion, including RAB11, CD9, and SNAP23. This study reveals a novel role for TEAD1 in regulating exosome secretion and tissue regeneration, particularly in diabetic ...
Yan Pu +9 more
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Medical evaluation and management of male and female voiding dysfunction: a review
A significant workforce shortage of urologists available to serve the US population has been projected to occur over the next decade. Accordingly, much of the management of urologic patients will need to be assumed by other specialties and practitioners.
Murphy Alana +5 more
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THE IMPACT OF LOWER URINARY TRACT SYMPTOMS ON PATIENTS WITH MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
This study aimed to describe the impact of lower urinary tract symptoms on the health-related quality of life of patients with Multiple Sclerosis, using Qualiveen, which assesses the impact, real and perceived, of urinary problems on the quality of life ...
Fernando Manuel Dias Henriques +1 more
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