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Τετάρτη 29 Απριλίου 2020

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FDA Approves Additional Recommended Dose of Pembrolizumab in Adults
The FDA approved an additional recommended dose of 400 mg pembrolizumab (Keytruda)  every 6 weeks across all adult indications. (Source: CancerNetwork)
CancerNetwork
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Hope Rugo, MD, on the Accelerated Approval of Sacituzumab Govitecan-hziy
The breast cancer expert discussed the implications of this approval, as well as the data that led to the approval of sacituzumab govitecan-hziy. (Source: CancerNetwork)
CancerNetwork
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Are you more likely to die of covid-19 if you live in a polluted area?
A number of studies have found a link between air pollution and increased covid-19 deaths, but it is not clear why. Both attack the lungs, but it could just be that more people live in polluted areas
New Scientist - Picture of the day
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Coronavirus: What does evidence say about schools reopening?
Many studies suggest coronavirus has low transmission rates among children, but there are still risks to reopening schools that were closed due to social distancing policies
New Scientist - Picture of the day
9h
Tiger survival threatened by mass road-building in precious habitats
Over half the world’s wild tigers now live 5 kilometres from a road, and infrastructure projects planned in Asia could fragment their habitat further
New Scientist - Picture of the day
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We must act quickly to avoid a pandemic-related mental health crisis
We are already seeing the pandemic's effects on mental health, and we need to act urgently to avoid a full-blown crisis, says Sam Howells  
New Scientist - Picture of the day
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Covid-19 news: UN says 1.6 billion people could lose their livelihood
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scientist and essential information about the covid-19 pandemic
New Scientist - Picture of the day
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Robot with pincers can detect and remove weeds without harming crops
A robot that uses artificial intelligence to find and remove weeds could eventually be used as an alternative to chemical insecticides
New Scientist - Picture of the day
10h
How many people have really died from covid-19 so far?
Looking at how many more people are dying than usual gives an idea of the coronavirus pandemic’s true effect – and suggests a far higher death toll in many countries
New Scientist - Picture of the day
12h
Massive Spinosaurus dinosaur swam through water propelled by its tail
A well-preserved fossilised tail from Spinosaurus suggests this massive dinosaur may have been able to propel itself and hunt for prey in the water
New Scientist - Picture of the day
12h
Rotten fish smell could detect awareness in people with brain injuries
It can be difficult for doctors to assess the level of consciousness in people who have had serious brain injuries, but observing their reaction to strong odours may help
New Scientist - Picture of the day
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Why it’ll still be a long time before we get a coronavirus vaccine
Trials of experimental coronavirus vaccines are already under way, but it’s still likely to be years before one is ready and vaccination may not even be possible
New Scientist - Picture of the day
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Devs: Here's the real science behind the quantum computing TV show
In TV series Devs, a tech company has built an extremely powerful quantum computer. The show is both beautiful and captivating, says Rowan Hooper
New Scientist - Picture of the day
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Is the universe conscious? It seems impossible until you do the maths
The question of how the brain gives rise to subjective experience is the hardest of all. Mathematicians think they can help, but their first attempts have thrown up some eye-popping conclusions
New Scientist - Picture of the day
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Potential prognostic roles of serum lactate and Creatine kinase levels in poisoned patients
Examination of serum lactate level and its changes, as an indicator of tissue oxygenation, as well as level of creatine kinase (CK) inhibitors, as a factor of mortality which partially expresses heart, brain, ...
BMC Emergency Medicine - Latest Articles
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The association between cumulative C-reactive protein and brachial–ankle pulse wave velocity
Abstract Background and aims This study aimed to investigate the association between cumulative C-reactive protein (cumCPR) and arterial stiffness. Methods The cross-sectional study included 15,432 participants from the Kailuan Cohort. The participants were divided into four groups according to cumCRP quartiles. The average brachial–ankle pulse...
Latest Results for Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
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Early phases of cognitive disorders in the elderly patients: report of an Italian center for dementia
Latest Results for Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
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Activity-based occupational therapy intervention for delirium superimposed on dementia in nursing home setting: a feasibility study
Abstract Objective Multi-component interventions can reduce delirium incidence. Occupational therapy (OT) has been effective in the management of dementia. We designed a real-world feasibility study of an OT intervention in the management of delirium superimposed on dementia (DSD). Methods We included a convenient sample of 22 patients older...
Latest Results for Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
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Kidney function and cognitive impairment among older hospitalized patients: a comparison of four glomerular filtration rate equations
Abstract Background The relationship between the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and cognitive impairment may change as a function of the equation used. We aimed at investigating the association between four different eGFR equations and cognitive impairment among older hospitalized patients. Methods Our series consisted of 795 older...
Latest Results for Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
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Randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of a multilevel non-pharmacologic intervention in older adults with subjective memory decline: design and baseline findings of the E.Mu.N.I. study
Abstract Background Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a multifactorial disorder driven by genetic and modifiable lifestyle risk factors. Lifestyle primary prevention initiatives may reduce the prevalence and incidence of dementia in older adults. Objectives The E.Mu.N.I study is a randomized controlled trial investigating the effect of multilevel...
Latest Results for Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
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Association between new-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation and 1-year mortality in elderly patients after hip arthroplasty
Abstract Background The purpose of this study is to determine whether new-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation (NOPAF) among patients after hip arthroplasty can predict 1-year mortality. Methods All patients over 65 years who underwent hip arthroplasty from January 2013 to December 2017 in a Chinese tertiary hospital were retrospectively...
Latest Results for Aging Clinical and Experimental Research
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Psychological, social, and motivational factors in persons who use drugs
Persons who use drug need family and society’s support in the process of treatment and rehabilitation. Therefore, it is imperative to determine the psychological, social, and motivational factors that can help...
Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy - Latest Articles
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The Effect of Cell Phones on Attention and Learning in Nursing Students
The use of cell phones can have a negative effect on nursing students' academic performance. The purpose of this study was to identify the effects that problematic cell phone use and nomophobia have on learning in nursing students. A quasi-experimental study was carried out among nursing students, with a control group (n = 61, 49.2%) and an experimental group (n = 63, 50.8%). The experimental group left their cell phones, in sound or vibration mode, as they normally kept them, on a table located...
Computers Informatics Nursing - Published Ahead-of-Print
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Effects of a Simulation With Team-Based Learning on Knowledge, Team Performance, and Teamwork for Nursing Students
Simulation and team-based learning are reported as useful strategies in nursing education. However, empirical evidence on the effects of participating in an integrated course of team-based learning and simulation is limited. The aim of this study was to identify the effects of a nursing simulation program with team-based learning on knowledge, team performance, and teamwork among Korean nursing students. A one-group pretest-posttest design was used. Fourth-year students (N = 229) participated in...
Computers Informatics Nursing - Published Ahead-of-Print
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[ASAP] Size-Tunable Nanoneedle Arrays for Influencing Stem Cell Morphology, Gene Expression, and Nuclear Membrane Curvature
ACS NanoDOI: 10.1021/acsnano.9b08689
ACS Nano: Latest Articles (ACS Publications)
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[ASAP] Sculpting Artificial Edges in Monolayer MoS<sub>2</sub> for Controlled Formation of Surface-Enhanced Raman Hotspots
ACS NanoDOI: 10.1021/acsnano.0c02418
ACS Nano: Latest Articles (ACS Publications)
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[ASAP] Temporal Evolution of Superlattice Contraction and Defect-Induced Strain Anisotropy in Mesocrystals during Nanocube Self-Assembly
ACS NanoDOI: 10.1021/acsnano.9b07820
ACS Nano: Latest Articles (ACS Publications)
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