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Preferences for post‐traumatic osteoarthritis prevention strategies in individuals with anterior cruciate ligament injury

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives There is growing interest in evaluating new strategies to delay or prevent post‐traumatic 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.
Kevin Kennedy   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

What is Consciousness For? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
What is Consciousness For? Lee Pierson and Monroe Trout Copyright © 2005 Abstract: The answer to the title question is, in a word, volition. Our hypothesis is that the ultimate adaptive function of consciousness is to make volitional movement possible.
Pierson, Dr. Lee, Trout, Monroe
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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

Circulating nucleosomes as new blood-based biomarkers for detection of colorectal cancer

open access: yesClinical Epigenetics, 2017
Background Colonoscopy is currently widely accepted as the gold standard for detection of colorectal cancer (CRC) providing detection of up to 95% of pre-cancerous lesions during the procedure.
Jean-François Rahier   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

“No Pain No Gain”: Evidence from a Parcel-Wise Brain Morphometry Study on the Volitional Quality of Elite Athletes

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2020
Volition is described as a psychological construct with great emphasis on the sense of agency. During volitional behavior, an individual always presents a volitional quality, an intrapersonal trait for dealing with adverse circumstances, which determines
Gaoxia Wei   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Berkeley on Voluntary Motion: A Conservationist Account [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A plausible reading of Berkeley’s view of voluntary motion is occasionalism; this, however, leads to a specious conclusion against his argument of human action.
Oda, Takaharu
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A Workflow to Accelerate Microstructure‐Sensitive Fatigue Life Predictions

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This study introduces a workflow to accelerate predictions of microstructure‐sensitive fatigue life. Results from frameworks with varying levels of simplification are benchmarked against published reference results. The analysis reveals a trade‐off between accuracy and model complexity, offering researchers a practical guide for selecting the optimal ...
Luca Loiodice   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Intellectual Interaction of a Hijazī Scholar with the Lands of Rum: Ibrahīm al-Kūranī’s Criticism of the Hanafi-Maturidi Tradition in His Treatise Jila’ al-Anzar [PDF]

open access: yesNazariyat: Journal for the History of Islamic Philosophy and Sciences, 2022
Ṣadr al-Sharī‘a’s (d. 747/1346) four premises (al-muqaddimāt al-arba‘), which were formulated to refute Fakhr al-Din al-Rāzī’s (d. 606/1210) argument negating human volitional acts and to re-articulate the principles of the Hanafī-Māturīdī tradition on ...
Şerife Nur Çelik
doaj  

Gettiering Goldman [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper examines the causal theory of knowledge put forth by Alvin Goldman in his 1967 paper “A Causal Theory of Knowing.” Goldman contends that a justified, true belief is knowledge if and only if it is causally connected to the fact that ...
Stalkfleet, Kenneth
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Beyond the Dichotomy: Six Religious Views of Homosexuality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Using published theological and scholarly evidence, this article disrupts the stereotypical “born gay”/“sinful choice” dichotomy widely assumed to characterize religious views of homosexuality in the United States.
Moon, Dawne
core   +2 more sources

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