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Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.This prospective study observed that preoperative chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer was associated with reductions in body fat and grip strength, which appeared to be more pronounced in female patients. These findings suggest that sex‐sensitive nutritional and exercise support may be beneficial to help maintain muscle mass and physical function ...
Shinya Abe +9 more
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Brain SciencesThe vestibular function is in synergism with the oculomotor vergence. Vertigo may be related to vergence disorders and conversely, vestibular pathologies may affect vergence.
Zoï Kapoula +5 more
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Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2014 Convergence insufficiency (CI) is a prevalent binocular vision disorder with symptoms that include double/blurred vision, eyestrain, and headaches when engaged in reading or other near work.
Tara L Alvarez +3 more
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Essential Updates 2024–2026: Advances in Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Surgical innovation in colorectal cancer is increasingly judged not by technical feasibility alone, but by whether it improves oncological outcomes, preserves function, reduces morbidity, or makes difficult procedures more reproducible. This structured narrative review examines major surgical studies published from January 2024 through July ...
Hiroyasu Kagawa, Yusuke Kinugasa
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The Impact on Vergence Parameters After Smartphone Gaming
British and Irish Orthoptic JournalAims: To evaluate the impact of smartphone gaming on the vergence system of the eye. Settings and Design: A 5-month (from March 2023 to August 2023) comparative and experimental research was conducted.
Vishal Biswas, Roshni Majumder
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British and Irish Orthoptic Journal, 2022 Background: Refractive, accommodative and vergence parameters and associated anomalies cause symptoms of asthenopia. Patients consult eye care practitioners mainly due to symptoms they experience. To enhance targeted treatments from various anomalies, it
Samuel O. Wajuihian
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Attention-Related Eye Vergence Measured in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.
PLoS ONE, 2015 Recent evidence shows a novel role for eye vergence in orienting attention in adult subjects. Here we investigated whether such modulation in eye vergence by attention is present in children and whether it is altered in children with ADHD compared to ...
Maria Solé Puig +7 more
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Bricks, knots, and bodies: Material encounters and the affective making of masculinity
British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper examines how creative research methods do not just capture boys' experiences of masculinity, but actively materialise them. Drawing on two arts‐based activities used in school‐based fieldwork (a mannequin‐based exercise with one participant and a Lego‐building workshop with a small peer group), the paper analyses how materials ...
Huw Berry‐Downs
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Visual efficiency among teenaged athletes and non-athletes [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 AIM: To compare visual efficiency, specifically accom-modation, vergence, and oculomotor functions among athletes and non-athletes. METHODS: A cross-sectional study on sports vision screening was used to evaluate the visual skills of 214 elementary ...
Rokiah Omar +4 more
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