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Preferences for Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis Prevention Strategies in Individuals With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective There is growing interest in evaluating new strategies to delay or prevent posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) in individuals who have sustained anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This study sought to determine characteristics of potential treatments that are acceptable to patients with ACL injury. Methods Participants with a history of
Kevin Kennedy   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Roar of a Champion: Loudness and Voice Pitch Predict Perceived Fighting Ability but Not Success in MMA Fighters

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Historically, antagonistic interactions have been a crucial determinant of access to various fitness-affecting resources. In many vertebrate species, information about relative fighting ability is conveyed, among other things, by vocalization.
Pavel Šebesta   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Early Prelinguistic Skills in Iranian Infants and Toddlers [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Rehabilitation Journal, 2021
Objectives: The prelinguistic skills which pave the way for language development have always been an area of research in the Speech Therapy field. Although studying these skills is important, there is a study gap among Persian children.
Narges Bayat   +2 more
doaj  

Generalized Perceptual Linear Prediction (gPLP) Features for Animal Vocalization Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A new feature extraction model, generalized perceptual linear prediction (gPLP), is developed to calculate a set of perceptually relevant features for digital signal analysis of animalvocalizations.
Clemins, Patrick J., Johnson, Michael T.
core   +1 more source

A Qualitative Analysis of Patient Perspectives and Preferences in Lupus Management to Guide Lupus Guidelines Development

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective A patient‐centered approach for chronic disease management, including systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), aligns treatment with patients’ values and preferences, leading to improved outcomes. This paper summarizes how patient experiences, perspectives, and priorities informed the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) 2024 Lupus Nephritis (LN)
Shivani Garg   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of a local anaesthetic and NSAID in castration of piglets, on the acute pain responses, growth and mortality

open access: yesAnimal, 2012
The present study addresses the questions whether on-farm use of local anaesthesia with lidocaine leads to a reduction in pain responses during castration, and whether the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug meloxicam improves technical performance ...
M. Kluivers-Poodt   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Herpetofaunal Inventories of the National Parks of South Florida and the Caribbean: Volume III. Big Cypress National Preserve [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Amphibian declines and extinctions have been documented around the world, often in protected natural areas. Concern for this trend has prompted the U.S.
Jeffery, Brian M.   +4 more
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An Automated Approach to the Quantitation of Vocalizations and Vocal Learning in the Songbird [PDF]

open access: yesPLOS Computational Biology, 2017
Abstract Studies of learning mechanisms critically depend on the ability to accurately assess learning outcomes. This assessment can be impeded by the often complex, multidimensional nature of behavior. We present a novel, automated approach to evaluating imitative learning that is founded in information theory.
Mets, David G., Brainard, Michael S.
openaire   +5 more sources

Evaluation of a Novel Electric Health Record Sidecar Application to Display Rheumatoid Arthritis Clinical Outcomes During Clinic Visits: Results of a Stepped‐Wedge Cluster Randomized Pragmatic Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We developed a novel electronic health record sidecar application to visualize key rheumatoid arthritis (RA) outcomes, including disease activity, physical function, and pain, via a patient‐facing graphical interface designed for use during outpatient visits (“RA PRO dashboard”).
Gabriela Schmajuk   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of sounds made by Bos taurus and Bubalus bubalis dams to their calves

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science
Audio and video recording techniques have advanced significantly in recent years, allowing newer opportunities for sound analysis. The grouping of cattle breeds or individuals based on the connections between their behavior and condition and their ...
Ádám Lenner   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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