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Development of a training program to support health care professionals to deliver the SPACE for COPD self-management program
(Dove Press Ltd, 2017-06-07)
Background: With the growing burden of COPD and associated morbidity and mortality, a need for self-management has been identified. The Self-management Programme of Activity, Coping and Education for Chronic Obstructive ...
Indigenous knowledge and techno-scientific modernity: ‘hierarchical integration’ reconsidered
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2020)
With growing awareness of the urgent need for action on environmental problems, increasing attention is being given to how wisdom traditions and Indigenous cultures might usefully inform and engage with western scientific ...
Mental health outcomes among Chinese prenatal and postpartum women after the implementation of universal two-child policy
(Elsevier, 2019-12-11)
Background
Poor health status among both pregnant and postpartum women is commonly reported worldwide. The associations between mental health outcomes and giving birth to the second child since the implementation of China's ...
Uremic serum induced calcification of human aortic smooth muscle cells is a regulated process involving Klotho and RUNX2
(Portland Press, 2019-07-24)
Vascular calcification (VC) is common in subjects with chronic kidney disease (CKD) and is associated with increased cardiovascular risk. It is an active process involving trans-differentiation of arterial smooth muscle ...
Change that Lasts is a Chance for Change
(University of Porto, 2019-10-06)
The adoption of the risk need and responsivity (RNR) model in offending behaviour work in the 1990’s in England and Wales in the UK saw risk assessment aligned with the allocation and intensity of the supervision and ...
Brain Responses to Emotional Faces in Natural Settings: A Wireless Mobile EEG Recording Study
(Frontiers in Psychology, 2018-10-25)
The detection of a human face in a visual field and correct reading of emotional
expression of faces are important elements in everyday social interactions, decision
making and emotional responses. Although brain correlates ...
The neural correlates of economic value and valuation context: An event-related potentials study
(American Physiological Society, 2018-05-15)
The value of environmental cues and internal
states is continuously evaluated by the human brain, and it is this
subjective value that largely guides decision making. The present
study aimed to investigate the initial ...
Mapping multidimensional pain experience onto electrophysiological responses to noxious laser heat stimuli
(Elsevier, 2015-10-23)
The origin of the conscious experience of pain in the brain is a continuing enigma in neuroscience. To shed light
on the brain representation of a multifaceted pain experience in humans, we combined multivariate analysis ...
Conversion of solid waste to activated carbon to improve landfill sustainability
(Sage Publications, 2018-07-30)
Landfills’ heterogeneous composites waste were evaluated as precursors for generation of activated carbon (AC). A single step chemical activation process was applied involving irradiation with microwave energy and impregnation ...
Remote regulation of magnetic particle targeted Wnt signaling for bone tissue engineering
(Elsevier, 2017-09-29)
Wnt signaling is critically involved in the differentiation of human Mesenchymal Stem Cells (hMSC). Wnt proteins therefore have considerable therapeutic value, but are expensive and difficult to produce. UM206 is a synthetic ...