Religiosity and Beliefs About the Transmission of Cancer, Chemotherapy, and Radiation Through Physical Contact in Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.1007/s10943-018-00745-y
Abstract: We examined relationships between religiosity and Saudi cancer patients’ beliefs about the spread of cancer, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy through close physical contact. Surveyed were 64 patients seen in university oncology clinics. Assessed were beliefs… read more here.
Keywords: religiosity; chemotherapy radiation; saudi; cancer chemotherapy ... See more keywords
Subsurface structural change of silica upon nanoscale physical contact: Chemical plasticity beyond topographic elasticity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.actamat.2021.116694
Abstract: Abstract Surface defects or flaws on materials made by physical contacts with foreign objects can deteriorate their mechanical properties and limit technical applications. Thus, understanding the contact-induced subsurface damage is of great importance. Using nanoscale… read more here.
Keywords: contact; physical contact; subsurface structural; silica upon ... See more keywords
Physical Contact-Triggered In Situ Reactivation of Antibacterial Hydrogels.
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DOI: 10.1021/acsami.2c19113
Abstract: In situ reactivation of hydrogels remains a long-standing key challenge in chemistry and materials science. Herein, we first report an ultraconvenient in situ renewable antibacterial hydrogel prepared via a facile physical contact-triggered strategy based on… read more here.
Keywords: situ reactivation; hydrogel; reactivation; physical contact ... See more keywords
Modifying Saccharomyces cerevisiae Adhesion Properties Regulates Yeast Ecosystem Dynamics
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DOI: 10.1128/msphere.00383-18
Abstract: The impact of direct (physical) versus indirect (metabolic) interactions between different yeast species has attracted significant research interest in recent years. This is due to the growing interest in the use of multispecies consortia in… read more here.
Keywords: flo gene; family; contact; yeast species ... See more keywords
Microneedle physical contact as a therapeutic for abnormal scars
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DOI: 10.1186/s40001-017-0269-6
Abstract: BackgroundAbnormal (keloid and hypertrophic) scars are a significant affliction with no satisfactory single modality therapy to-date. Available options are often ineffective, painful, potentially hazardous, and require healthcare personnel involvement. Herein a self-administered microneedle device based… read more here.
Keywords: abnormal scars; microneedle patch; treatment; physical contact ... See more keywords
Keepers as social companions: Tactile communication and social enrichment for captive apes
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DOI: 10.12697/sss.2019.47.3-4.06
Abstract: The article addresses the topic of great ape–keeper tactile communication. The aim of this paper is to understand whether direct physical contact can be considered a source of enrichment for captive apes and whether it… read more here.
Keywords: enrichment captive; tactile communication; communication; captive apes ... See more keywords
Physical contact transmission of Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus by Myzus persicae
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0252856
Abstract: Cucumber green mottle mosaic virus (CGMMV), a critical plant virus, has caused significant economic losses in cucurbit crops worldwide. It has not been proved that CGMMV can be transmitted by an insect vector. In this… read more here.
Keywords: green mottle; transmission; cucumber green; virus ... See more keywords
In touch: Cardiac and respiratory patterns synchronize during ensemble singing with physical contact
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DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2022.928563
Abstract: Musical ensemble performances provide an ideal environment to gain knowledge about complex human interactions. Network structures of synchronization can reflect specific roles of individual performers on the one hand and a higher level of organization… read more here.
Keywords: touch cardiac; contact; cardiac respiratory; physical contact ... See more keywords
Impact of Physical Contact on Preterm Infants’ Vital Sign Response to Live Music Therapy
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19159524
Abstract: Evidence that music therapy stabilises vital parameters in preterm infants is growing, but the optimal setting for therapy is still under investigation. Our study aimed to quantify the effect of physical contact during live music… read more here.
Keywords: music therapy; physical contact; vital sign; therapy ... See more keywords
Consequences of the COVID-19 Syndemic for Nutritional Health: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.3390/nu13041168
Abstract: Confinement at home, quarantine, and social distancing are some measures adopted worldwide to prevent the spread of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-Cov-2), which has been generating an important alteration in the routines and… read more here.
Keywords: preventive measures; systematic review; covid syndemic; health ... See more keywords