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Vulnerability and livelihoods before and after the Haiti earthquake [PDF]

This paper examines the dynamics of poverty and vulnerability in Haiti using various data sets. As living conditions survey data are not comparable in this country, we first propose to use the three rounds of the Demographic Health Survey (DHS) available
Echevin, Damien
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Problematic Internet Use in Frontotemporal Dementia: A Case Series

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The present study investigated problematic internet use (PIU) among 61 patients with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) compared to a cohort of 354 patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer's dementia. PIU was identified in 22.9% of FTD patients compared to only 0.8% of AD patients (p < 0.001). Behaviors included compulsive social
Daniele Urso, Giuseppe Volpe, Agnese Valguarnera, Davide Vilella, Alessandra Vitulli, Valentina Gnoni, Alessia Giugno, Eleonora Rollo, Mark D. Griffiths, Giancarlo Logroscino   +9 more
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Vulnerability assessment of urban building stock: a hierarchic approach

, 2012
In the last decades the evaluation of the seismic risk are of rising concern, considered essential in the activity and definition of strategy planning and urban management.
Costa, A., Ferreira, T., Varum, H., Mendes da Silva, J. A. R., Vicente, R.   +4 more
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Recurrent Hypothermia and Autonomic Dysfunction Secondary to Shapiro Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 44‐year‐old man presented with recurrent hypothermia, diaphoresis and hypertension. Extensive investigation for infectious, inflammatory, metabolic and endocrine aetiologies was negative. MR scan of the brain demonstrated no lesions but revealed callosal dysgenesis, consistent with Shapiro syndrome.
Naveen Kumar, Jeremy Johnson, Susanne Watkins, Eoin Mulroy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating species at risk in data-limited fisheries: A productivity-susceptibility analysis for marine aquarium fish. [PDF]

Ecol Appl
Baillargeon GA, Wynn AA, Baldisimo JGP, Tlusty MF, Rhyne AL.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sex‐Stratified Association of Regional Dopamine Transporter Binding With Disease Progression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To clarify the clinical relevance of dopamine transporter single‐photon emission computed tomography (DAT‐SPECT) abnormalities in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), with a prespecified focus on sex‐stratified associations with disease progression and short‐term prognosis.
Tomoya Kawazoe, Keizo Sugaya, Kentaro Hayashi, Keiko Hino, Yasuhiro Nakata, Kota Bokuda, Toshio Shimizu, Kazushi Takahashi   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social vulnerability shapes deep clinical phenotypes and brain health in aging and dementia across Latin America. [PDF]

Alzheimers Dement
Farombi T, Azzi T, Legaz A, Aguillón D, Avila-Funes JA, Behrens MI, Bruno M, Cardona JF, Custodio N, Delgado C, Pina-Escudero S, Galofre MDPG, Maito M, Magrath-Guimet N, Miller JB, Matallana D, de Oliveira MO, Rocatti G, Resende EPF, Slachevsky A, Takada L, Wen O, Zapata-Restrepo LM, Lawlor B, Yaffe K, Hu K, Miller B, Possin K, Yokoyama JS, Fittipaldi S, García AM, Larzabal HH, Santamaria-Garcia H, Tagliazzuchi E, Duran-Aniotz C, Ibanez A, Migeot J.   +36 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Vulnerability to welfare change during economic shocks: Evidence from the 1998 Russian crisis [PDF]

Using changes in consumption as a proxy for "vulnerability" we identify the characteristics associated with vulnerability around the time of the 1998 Russian financial crisis.
Carmen A. Li, Christopher J. Gerry
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Electroencephalographic Normalization as a Biomarker of Clinical Recovery in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Down syndrome regression disorder is a syndrome characterized by subacute loss of cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in individuals with Down syndrome. Electroencephalography abnormalities are frequently observed during evaluation, but it remains unclear whether these findings represent a dynamic marker of disease ...
Jonathan D. Santoro, Mackenzie Silverman, Maeve C. Lucas, Mariam M. Yousuf, Samuel T. Otey, Stella V. Gray, Brittany Jordan, Madeline D. Kahan, Latanya D. Agurs, Michelle Van Hirtum Das, Deborah Holder, Devin King, Eileen A. Quinn, Ryan Kammeyer, Michael S. Rafii   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Radial Wall Strain and the Stepwise Integration of Physiology and Vulnerability in Revascularization Decision Making. [PDF]

JACC Asia
Skalidis I, Wenaweser P, Meier P, Cook S, Togni M.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source