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To test diagnostic accuracy of changes in thickness (TH) and cross-sectional area (CSA) of muscle ultrasound for diagnosis of intensive care unit acquired weakness (ICU-AW). Fully conscious patients were subje...
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Open AccessMindfulness-based online intervention on mental health and quality of life among COVID-19 patients in China: an intervention design
COVID-19 can lead to increased psychological symptoms such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, and anxiety among patients with COVID-19. Based on the previous mindfulness-based interventions ...
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Synthesis of poly(m-phenylenediamine)-coated hexagonal Co9S8 for high-performance supercapacitors
Poly(m-phenylenediamine)-coated hexagonal Co9S8 was firstly synthesized by the polymerization with self-prepared hexagonal Co(OH)2 used as cobalt source, and the calcination with sulfur powder providing sulfur so...
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Open AccessA 3D approach to reconstruct continuous optical images using lidar and MODIS
Monitoring forest health and biomass for changes over time in the global environment requires the provision of continuous satellite images. However, optical images of land surfaces are generally contaminated w...
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Spatial and temporal distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in sediments of the Nansi Lake, China
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were measured in surface sediments and dated core sediments from the Nansi Lake of China to investigate the spatial and temporal distribution characteristics. The concen...