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Hormonal and Physiological Adaptations to High-Intensity Interval Training in Professional Male Canoe Polo Athletes.

 · 1970

This study compared the effects of 2 different high-intensity interval training (HIIT) programs in professional male canoe polo athletes. Responses of peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak), ventilatory thresho…

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Patient-Specific Left Ventricular Flow Simulations From Transthoracic Echocardiography: Robustness Evaluation and Validation Against Ultrasound Doppler and Magnetic Resonance Imaging.

 · 1970

The combination of medical imaging with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) has enabled the study of 3-D blood flow on a patient-specific level. However, with models based on gated high-resolution data…

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MRI-based breast volumetry-evaluation of three different software solutions.

 · 1970

As lipofilling of the female breast is becoming more popular in plastic surgery, the use of MRI to assess breast volume has been employed to control postoperative results. Therefore, we sought to eval…

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Pharmacokinetic evaluation of a sustained-release formulation of trihexyphenidyl in healthy volunteers.

 · 1970

Twenty-four male subjects were randomized to receive two oral dosage forms of trihexyphenidyl HCl (alpha-cyclohexyl-alpha-phenyl-1-piperidinepropanol HCl). The dosage regimens were (1) a 5-mg immediat…

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Helical CT with multiplanar and three-dimensional reconstruction of nonneoplastic abnormalities of the trachea.

 · 1970

Helical CT is being increasingly used for the evaluation of suspected tracheal diseases. Although nonneoplastic and noninfectious diseases of the trachea are rare, their appearance on CT images may be…

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Current distribution and characterization of the wild grapevine populations in Andalusia (Spain).

 · 1970

For decades, human activities have gradually destroyed the natural habitats of wild grapevine, Vitis vinifera L. subsp. sylvestris (Gmelin) Hegi, and nowadays this species is endangered in southern Eu…

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Modified lateral block of the suprascapular nerve: a safe approach and how much to inject? A morphological study.

 · 1970

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: This paper presents an evaluation of a modified lateral suprascapular nerve block with easy orientation, low risk of displacement of the needle, and with an assessment of 2 …

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Use of sexed sorted semen for fixed-time artificial insemination or fixed-time embryo transfer of in vitro-produced embryos in cattle.

 · 1970

Artificial insemination and in vitro embryo production are powerful tools for disseminating superior genetic qualities and improving the reproductive performance of dairy and beef cattle. In conjuncti…

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Thermal dosimetry of spinal cord heating in the mouse.

 · 1970

Three systems for the localized heating of the spinal cord of the mouse have been evaluated by measuring the temperatures in the spinal canal (Tsp); at a reference location dorsal to the spine (Tdo), …

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Effects of lossy compression on lesion detection: predictions of the nonprewhitening matched filter.

 · 1970

The nonprewhitening matched filter (NPWMF) was used to study the effect of wavelet-based lossy image compression on lesion detectability. Two classes of images, representing lesion-present and lesion-…

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Scoring of radiation-induced micronuclei in cytokinesis-blocked human lymphocytes by automated image analysis.

 · 1970

The micronucleus assay in human lymphocytes is, at present, frequently used to assess chromosomal damage caused by ionizing radiation or mutagens. Manual scoring of micronuclei (MN) by trained personn…

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Differential neural activity and connectivity for processing one's own face: a preliminary report.

 · 1970

The experience of self is unique and pivotal to clinically relevant cognitive and emotional functions. However, well-controlled data on specialized brain regions and functional networks underlying the…

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Investigations of the peripheral vascular mechanisms implicated in congestive heart failure by the non-invasive evaluation of radial artery compliance and reactivity.

 · 1970

The viscoelastic, muscular and endothelial components of the vessel wall may be altered in patients with congestive heart failure (CHF). In order to investigate the relative contribution of each of th…

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Implementation of a successful lifestyle intervention programme for New Zealand Maori to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

 · 1970

Lifestyle programmes have been shown to reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes in European populations. The participation of Maori in many mainstream health programmes is poor. This study evaluates a life…

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Rectal application of a highly osmolar personal lubricant in a macaque model induces acute cytotoxicity but does not increase risk of SHIV infection.

 · 1970

BACKGROUND: Personal lubricant use is common during anal intercourse. Some water-based products with high osmolality and low pH can damage genital and rectal tissues, and the polymer polyquaternium 15…

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Computer evaluation of sleep.

 · 1970

Night sleep registrations were carried out using a portable 4-channel tape recorder (Medilog 4-24 recorder). The evaluation of the sleep stages was done by a computer analysis. One channel was used fo…

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Evaluation of Effective Microorganisms on home scale organic waste composting.

 · 1970

Home composting can be an effective way to reduce the volume of municipal solid waste. The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of Effective Microorganism™ (EM) for the home scale co-composting…

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An introduction to contingent (closed-loop) brain electrical stimulation for seizure blockage, to ultra-short-term clinical trials, and to multidimensional statistical analysis of therapeutic efficacy.

 · 1970

Automated seizure blockage is a top research priority of the American Epilepsy Society. This delivery modality (referred to herein as contingent or closed loop) requires for implementation a seizure d…

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Accuracy of a Radiological Evaluation Method for Thoracic and Lumbar Spinal Curvatures Using Spinous Processes.

 · 1970

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to assess a radiographic method for spinal curvature evaluation in children, based on spinous processes, and identify its normality limits.METHODS: The sample …

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Using data visualization and signal processing to characterize the handwriting process.

 · 1970

INTRODUCTION: Disturbances in handwriting legibility and speed are found among elementary school-aged children. The aim of this paper is to present a set of sophisticated analytical tools suitable for…

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