Measuring Activities of Daily Living in Stroke Patients with Motion Machine Learning Algorithms: A Pilot StudyInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Tập 18 Số 4 - Trang 1634
Pin-Wei Chen, Nathan A. Baune, Igor Zwir, Jiayu Wang, Victoria Swamidass, Alex Wong
Measuring activities of daily living (ADLs) using wearable technologies may offer higher precision and granularity than the current clinical assessments for patients after stroke. This study aimed to develop and determine the accuracy of detecting different ADLs using machine-learning (ML) algorithms and wearable sensors. Eleven post-stroke patients participated in this pilot study at an A...... hiện toàn bộ
Governance on the Drug Supply Chain via Gcoin BlockchainInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Tập 15 Số 6 - Trang 1055
Jen-Hung Tseng, Yen-Chih Liao, Bin Chong, Shih-Wei Liao
As a trust machine, blockchain was recently introduced to the public to provide an immutable, consensus based and transparent system in the Fintech field. However, there are ongoing efforts to apply blockchain to other fields where trust and value are essential. In this paper, we suggest Gcoin blockchain as the base of the data flow of drugs to create transparent drug transaction data. Add...... hiện toàn bộ
Sufficient Social Support as a Possible Preventive Factor against Fighting and Bullying in School ChildrenInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Tập 15 Số 5 - Trang 870
Kastytis Šmigelskas, Tomas Vaičiūnas, Justė Lukoševičiūtė, Marta Malinowska-Cieślik, Marina Melkumova, Eva Movsesyan, Apolinaras Zaborskis
Background: This study aims to explore how sufficient social support can act as a possible preventive factor against fighting and bullying in school-aged children in 9 European countries. Methods: Data for this study were collected during the 2013/2014 Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey. The sample consisted of 9 European countries, involving 43,667 school children in t...... hiện toàn bộ
The Influence of Bullying and Cyberbullying in the Psychological Adjustment of Victims and Aggressors in AdolescenceInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Tập 16 Số 12 - Trang 2080
Estefanía Estévez, Jesús F. Estévez, Lucía Segura, Cristian Suárez Relinque
The objective of the present study was to analyze the extent to which violent peer behavior and victimization, both traditional and cybernetic, and predict certain indicators of psychological maladjustment in adolescents, such as self-concept, satisfaction with life, feeling of loneliness, depressive symptomatology, perceived stress, social anxiety, empathy, and emotional intelligence. Par...... hiện toàn bộ
How Do Adolescents Use Social Networks and What Are Their Potential Dangers? A Qualitative Study of Gender DifferencesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Tập 19 Số 9 - Trang 5691
Giulio de Felice, Jessica Burrai, Emanuela Mari, Fabrizio Paloni, Giulia Lausi, Anna Maria Giannini, Alessandro Quaglieri
The rapid development of software applications and the increasing use of the Internet have raised many questions about the impact of this technology on the lives of adolescents, especially on “digital natives.” The advent of social networks (SNs) restructures their relationships in various ways, affecting both adolescents’ development and mental health. The present study aims to investigat...... hiện toàn bộ
Effects of Intervention Program Prev@cib on Traditional Bullying and CyberbullyingInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Tập 16 Số 4 - Trang 527
Jéssica Ortega-Barón, Sofía Buelga, Ester Ayllón Negrillo, Belén Martínez–Ferrer, María Jesús Cava
Due to the negative consequences of being bullied and the increase in cyberbullying among adolescents, there is a need for evidence-based programs to prevent and intervene in these types of peer violence. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the Prev@cib bullying and cyberbullying program, drawing on three theoretical frameworks: the ecological model, empowerment theo...... hiện toàn bộ
Bullying in Adolescents: Differences between Gender and School Year and Relationship with Academic PerformanceInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Tập 19 Số 15 - Trang 9301
Ana Isabel Obregón-Cuesta, Luis Alberto Mínguez-Mínguez, Benito León del Barco, Santiago Mendo-Lázaro, Jessica Fernández-Solana, Jerónimo J. González‐Bernal, Josefa González‐Santos
School bullying is a phenomenon of unjustified aggression in the school environment that is widespread throughout the world and with serious consequences for both the bully and the bullied. The objectives of this research were to analyze the differences between the different bullying categories by gender and academic year in primary and secondary education students, as well as their relati...... hiện toàn bộ
Common Features of Opportunistic Premise Plumbing PathogensInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Tập 12 Số 5 - Trang 4533-4545
Joseph O. Falkinham
Recently it has been estimated that the annual cost of diseases caused by the waterborne pathogens Legionella pneumonia, Mycobacterium avium, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa is $500 million. For the period 2001–2012, the estimated cost of hospital admissions for nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease, the majority caused by M. avium, was almost $1 billion. These three waterborne opport...... hiện toàn bộ
Effects of Cerium and Titanium Oxide Nanoparticles in Soil on the Nutrient Composition of Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) KernelsInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Tập 13 Số 6 - Trang 577
Filip Poščić, Luca Marchiol, Guido Fellet, F. Miceli
The implications of metal nanoparticles (MeNPs) are still unknown for many food crops. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of cerium oxide (nCeO2) and titanium oxide (nTiO2) nanoparticles in soil at 0, 500 and 1000 mg·kg−1 on the nutritional parameters of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) kernels. Mineral nutrients, amylose, β-glucans, amino acid and crude protein (CP) concentr...... hiện toàn bộ
Why Are Women Prone to Restless Legs Syndrome?International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - Tập 17 Số 1 - Trang 368
Mary V. Seeman
Restless legs syndrome is a relatively common neurologic disorder considerably more prevalent in women than in men. It is characterized by an inactivity-induced, mostly nocturnal, uncomfortable sensation in the legs and an urge to move them to make the disagreeable sensation disappear. Some known genes contribute to this disorder and the same genes contribute to an overlapping condition—pe...... hiện toàn bộ