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A performance assessment ontology for the environmental and energy management of buildings
(Elsevier BV, 2015-09-01)
Chronic pain in irish prison officers: profile and predictors of pain-related disability and depression
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2015-12-01)
Objective. International research has consistently found increased risk for physical health and psychological difficulties among prison officers including elevated risk of assault resulting in acute pain. This study ...
Performance analysis of cone detection algorithms
(The Optical Society, 2015-03-04)
Decreases in adolescent weekly alcohol use in europe and north america: evidence from 28 countries from 2002 to 2010
(Oxford University Press (OUP), 2015-03-24)
Background: This study examined trends in adolescent weekly alcohol use between 2002 and 2010 in 28 European and North American countries. Methods: Analyses were based on data from 11-, 13- and 15-year-old adolescents who ...
Distinct mechanisms underlie oral vs aboral regeneration in the cnidarianhydractinia echinata
(eLife Sciences Organisation, Ltd., 2015-04-17)
Cnidarians possess remarkable powers of regeneration, but the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying this capability are unclear. Studying the hydrozoan Hydractinia echinata we show that a burst of stem cell proliferation ...
Age-related changes in platelet function are more profound in women than in men
(Springer Nature, 2015-07-16)
Age is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), however the effect of age on platelet function remains unclear. Ideally, platelet function should be assayed under flow and shear conditions that occur in vivo. Our ...
Effects of an eight-week supervised, structured lifestyle modification programme on anthropometric, metabolic and cardiovascular risk factors in severely obese adults
(Springer Nature, 2015-08-01)
Background: Lifestyle modification is fundamental to obesity treatment, but few studies have described the effects of structured lifestyle programmes specifically in bariatric patients. We sought to describe changes in ...
Impact of language barriers on stroke care and outcomes
(Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2015-02-05)
Background and Purpose-Language barriers may lead to poor quality of care, particularly for conditions like acute stroke for which diagnosis and treatment decision making rely on taking an accurate patient history. The ...
Ciprofloxacin-resistantshigella sonneiassociated with travel to india
(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 2015-05-01)