Witte, Jonathan Corominas, Alexandra Ernst, Benjamin Kaulbars, Uwe Wendlandt, Robert Lindell, Hans Ochsmann, Elke
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International journal of occupational safety and ergonomics : JOSE
Objectives. Exposure to hand-transmitted shocks is a widespread phenomenon in the workplace. Separate risk assessments for shocks do not exist in current international hand-arm vibration regulations, leading to potential underestimation of associated health risks. Methods. In a pilot study approach, eight healthy males were exposed to sets of 3 × 5...
Kersey, Jessica Kringle, Emily Setiawan, I Made Agus Parmanto, Bambang Skidmore, Elizabeth R
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Topics in stroke rehabilitation
Strategy training is an intervention that may reduce disability when delivered in inpatient rehabilitation following stroke. However, shorter lengths of stay and challenges with continuity of care following discharge results in difficulties in achieving adequate intervention dosage and carryover of training. We examined whether strategy training us...
Olthof-Nefkens, Maria W L J Derksen, Els W C Debets, Frieda de Swart, Bert J M Nijhuis-van der Sanden, Maria W G Kalf, Johanna G
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International journal of language & communication disorders
Communication difficulties are common in people with dementia, and often present from an early stage. However, direct treatment options for people with dementia that positively influence their daily communication are scarce. To evaluate the potential impact and feasibility of a personalized logopaedic intervention. A total of 40 community-dwelling ...
Jenkins, Cerys Woods, Freya Chandler, Susan Carter, Kym Jenkins, Rhys Cunningham, Andrew Nelson, Kayleigh Still, Rachel Walters, Jenna A Gwynn, Non
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BJGP open
The majority of colorectal cancers (CRCs) are detected after symptomatic presentation to primary care. Given the shared symptoms of CRC and benign disorders, it is challenging to manage the risk of missed diagnosis. Colonoscopy resources cannot keep pace with increasing demand. There is a pressing need for access to simple triage tools in primary c...
Fernández-Prada, María Cano-García, Paula Alonso-Penanes, Paula Zapico-Baragaño, María J Giménez-Gómez, Pia Lana, Alberto
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Journal of telemedicine and telecare
The aim of this study was to assess the preliminary effectiveness and acceptability of an inter-professional e-consultation on vaccines. We used a quasi-experimental design to introduce an application in electronic health records that allowed primary health providers to launch e-consults to the hospital vaccines unit. A total of 135 e-consults were...
Pavelic, Paul hoanh, chu thai D’haeze, D. vinh, bui ngoc Viossanges, Mathieu chung, thanh dat, le quang Ross, Andrew
Study region: Dak Lak province in the Central Highlands of Vietnam Study focus: Intensification of agriculture has resulted in unsustainably high levels of groundwater use in the Central Highlands. High monsoonal rainfall provides opportunities to boost groundwater storage through managed aquifer recharge (MAR), yet experience with MAR in the regio...
Escobar Pérez, Roosevelt Humberto
Solheim, Anders Kalsnes, Bjørn Strout, James Piciullo, Luca Heyerdahl, Håkon Eidsvig, Unni Lohne, Jardar
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Frontiers in Earth Science
Cross-sectorial and cross-disciplinary collaboration, as well as public-private partnerships are necessary to handle the complexity of climate adaptation. The Research Council of Norway has established the Centres for Research-based Innovation (CRI) in which research- and education organizations, public entities and private enterprises join forces ...
Herrera, Shaynna N Lyallpuri, Romi Sarac, Cansu Dobbs, Matthew F Nnaji, Obiora Jespersen, Rachel DeLuca, Joseph S Wyka, Katarzyna E Yang, Lawrence H Corcoran, Cheryl M
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Early intervention in psychiatry
Identification of individuals with psychosis risk (PR) through screening and specialized assessment is becoming more widespread in an effort to promote early intervention and improve recovery outcomes. PR individuals report interest in psychoeducation, though such interventions are currently lacking. Our goal was to develop a structured PR psychoed...
Mitra, Archisman Balasubramanya, Soumya Brouwer, R.
As groundwater levels steadily decline in India, authorities are concerned about reducing extraction for irrigation purposes without jeopardizing food security. Very low or zero prices for electricity and water in agriculture is partly responsible for overextraction, but charging higher prices is politically not feasible. In this study, we describe...
