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The skills required for transition to university and study in biological sciences: A student perspective

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bioscience students were asked for their opinions on the value and teaching of skills. 204 responded that teamwork, time management and study skills are necessary to reach University, that scientific writing, research, laboratory and presentation skills are taught effectively during their studies, while other skills are gained inherently through study ...
Janella Borrell, Susan Crennell
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Acoustic Correlates of Depression and Preliminary Screening Models Using XGBoost and SHAP

Behavioral Sciences
This exploratory study investigated whether voice-derived acoustic features reflect depressive symptom severity and whether they carry preliminary predictive signal for distinguishing individuals with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) from healthy controls
Kwang-Ho Seok, Jaeeun Shin, Sung-Man Bae
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Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell, Cassy Ross, Panagiota S. Filippou, Bruno Silvester Lopes, Dominic Gilchrist, Paul Dean, Kamar Ameen‐Ali, Tora K. Smulders‐Srinivasan, Ahmad A. Khundakar   +8 more
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Multidimensional acoustic analysis of pathological voice

Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo, 2009
Introduction. There are subjective and objective ways to examine the effects of vocal therapy in voice disorders. The most precise and objective check-up is the use of computer voice analysis. Objective. The aim of the research was to perform a detailed analysis of acoustic structure of the vowel A before and after voice treatment in patients with ...
Mirjana Petrovic-Lazic, Snezana Babac, Zoran Ivankovic, Rade Kosanovic   +3 more
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Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick, Nomin Enkhtsetseg, Joseph Sadok, Matheus Mochetti, Annabel Sorby Adams, Jennifer Guo, Cristina Trapaga Hacker, Isabella Gomez Hjerthen, Seungwon Lee, Siddharth Satish, Andrew S. Ham, Justin Hill, Denis Balaban, Kevin Kyle, Rebecca L. Gillani, Marcelo Matiello, Aleksandar Videnovic, Eric C. Klawiter, W. Taylor Kimberly, Farrah J. Mateen   +19 more
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Machine Learning Applications for Diagnosing Parkinson’s Disease via Speech, Language, and Voice Changes: A Systematic Review

Inventions
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder leading to movement impairment, cognitive decline, and psychiatric symptoms. Key manifestations of PD include bradykinesia (the slowness of movement), changes in voice or speech, and ...
Mohammad Amran Hossain, Enea Traini, Francesco Amenta   +2 more
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Utilization of Machine Learning-Based Computer Vision and Voice Analysis to Derive Digital Biomarkers of Cognitive Functioning in Trauma Survivors

Digital Biomarkers, 2020
Background: Alterations in multiple domains of cognition have been observed in individuals who have experienced a traumatic stressor. These domains may provide important insights in identifying underlying neurobiological dysfunction driving an individual’
Katharina Schultebraucks, Vijay Yadav, Isaac R. Galatzer-Levy   +2 more
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Effect of intranasal estrogen on vocal quality

, 2008
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of intranasal estrogen therapy on female vocal quality. Thirty-two women who had surgically induced menopause were included into the study group and examined through hall year for this study ...
Engin Üstün, Yaprak, Üstün, Yusuf, Engin-Ustun, Yaprak, Kafkaslı, Ayşe, Firat, Yezdan, Kızılay, Ahmet, Fırat, Yezdan, Selimoğlu, Erol, Kafkasli, Ayse, Akarçay, Mustafa   +9 more
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A Prospective Study of Individuals at Risk of Multiple Sclerosis Informs the Design of Primary Prevention Studies

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective In multiple sclerosis, the optimal time for deploying a therapeutic intervention is before the central nervous system is damaged; given the success of trials treating the earliest stage of MS, the radiologically isolated syndrome, developing primary prevention strategies is an important next challenge.
Amy W. Laitinen, Ceren Tozlu, Tina Roostaei, Fatoumata Diallo, Kaho Onomichi, Jiyeon Son, Zongqi Xia, Philip L. De Jager   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Face and Voice Recognition-Based Emotion Analysis System (EAS) to Minimize Heterogeneity in the Metaverse

Applied Sciences
The metaverse, where users interact through avatars, is evolving to closely mirror the real world, requiring realistic object responses based on users’ emotions.
Surak Son, Yina Jeong
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