Weighted blankets for sleep problems – prescription, use and cost analysis
Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2022 Background Weighted blankets (WBs) have been suggested as a treatment option for insomnia and are commonly prescribed despite lack of evidence of efficacy. Aim To investigate prescription pattern, return rate and cost of WBs.
Ellen Odéus +8 more
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An Integrated Model of Fuzzy AHP/Fuzzy DEA for Measurement of Supplier Performance: A Case Study in Textile Sector [PDF]
International Journal of Supply and Operations Management, 2020 Competition between supply chains of businesses reveals the importance of supplier selection and performance evaluation when the current state of the international markets and the global economy are taken into consideration.
Yusuf Ersoy, Nuri Özgür Dogan
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Instability of blanket bog slopes on Cuilcagh Mountain, N.W. Ireland [PDF]
There are many accounts of slope failures on blanket bogs, but their nature and controls are poorly understood. This study investigates the mechanisms of blanket bog failure on Cuilcagh Mountain, north-west Ireland, and identifies the critical factors ...
Kirk, Kathleen Jane
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If I were a weighted blanket [PDF]
, 2022 This is a poem written in the first person, "by" a weighted blanket. It addresses the person who is using the blanket from two perspectives: firstly, a natural one and secondly, a commercialized one.
Owocki, Sarah
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Geospatial Health, 2022 Anaemia is still a public health problem in Indonesia. The iron supplement program, known as Tablet Tambah Darah (Blood Add Tablet) has not yet produced optimal results. This study aimed to identify the cause of anaemia and the factors that influence it.
Muhammad Nur Aidi +10 more
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Effects of Wind Farm Construction on Concentrations and Fluxes of Dissolved Organic Carbon and Suspended Sediment From Peat Catchments at Braes of Doune, Central Scotland [PDF]
Mires and Peat, 2008 This paper assesses the impacts of disturbance associated with the construction of a wind farm on fluxes of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) and suspended sediment from a blanket peat catchment in central Scotland during the period immediately following ...
I. Grieve, D. Gilvear
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Individuals’ Vulnerability Based Active Surveillance for TB: Experiences from India
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022 Community-based active TB case finding (ACF) has become an essential part of TB elimination efforts in high-burden settings. In settings such as the state of Kerala in India, which has reported an annual decline of 7.5% in the estimated TB incidence ...
Shibu K. Balakrishnan +8 more
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Adaptive Dual-Polarization Filtering Method for Countering Active Jamming
International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, 2020 In order to counter active jamming, an adaptive polarization filtering method based on dual polarization radar is put forward. First, the signal flow principle of the dual polarization radar and its signal model are introduced.
Qiang Zhang +3 more
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WEIGHTED BLANKET EFFICACY FOR REDUCING ANXIETY AND ANGER IN ADULT PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS
, 2023 Restraint and seclusion continue to be used to manage aggressive and self-injurious behaviors in psychiatric patients on the inpatient psychiatric unit. This intervention can cause both physiological and psychological injuries to the patient.
Dickson, Debra A +1 more
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Feasibility, acceptability, and perceived effectiveness of weighted blankets during paediatric dental care [PDF]
International Journal of Paediatric DentistryStein Duker LI +4 more
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