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The associations between acute and chronic sleep and aerobic capacity in adolescent female soccer players
The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between acute, chronic, and acute:chronic sleep on aerobic performance in female youth soccer athletes. Fifty-nine female soccer players (13–18 years...
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Open AccessProfitability of Supplemental Irrigation and Soil Dewatering for Potato Production in Atlantic Canada: Insights from Historical Yield and Weather Data
Highly variable and unpredictable precipitation in humid regions makes water management important for consistent potato production. This study assessed the influence of supplemental irrigation (SI) and soil de...
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Alcohol Use and Aggression Among Men in Residential Treatment for Substance Use Disorders: the Moderating Role of Mindfulness Facets
Aggressive behaviors are consistently linked to alcohol use and are over-represented among individuals in substance misuse treatment compared to the general population. Trait mindfulness (i.e., a multifaceted ...
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Mindfulness and Early Maladaptive Schemas Among Men in Treatment for Substance Use Disorder
Early maladaptive schema (EMS), the dysfunctional life views regarding oneself or others, is relatively more prevalent in clinical populations and is related to avoidant behaviors (e.g., substance use). Avoida...
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Exploring Gender Differences in the Relationship Between Dispositional Mindfulness and Compulsive Sexual Behavior Among Adults in Residential Substance Use Treatment
Compulsive sexual behavior (CSB) is overrepresented among adults with substance use disorders (SUD), yet there is no empirically supported CSB treatment for this population. Cross-sectional and single case des...
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Estimated Brain Tissue Response Following Impacts Associated With and Without Diagnosed Concussion
Kinematic measurements of head impacts are sensitive to sports concussion, but not highly specific. One potential reason is these measures reflect input conditions only and may have varying degrees of correlat...
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Dispositional Mindfulness and Compulsive Sexual Behavior Among Women in Residential Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Compulsive sexual behaviors (CSB) are prevalent among populations with substance use disorders (SUD). The risk of relapse following SUD treatment is increased if CSB are not addressed. Despite this risk, few s...
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Dispositional Mindfulness, Shame, and Compulsive Sexual Behaviors Among Men in Residential Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Approximately, 31% of men in treatment for a substance use disorders (SUD) engage in compulsive sexual behavior (CSB). Shame, a well-documented consequence of CSB, increases the likelihood of relapse following...
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Open AccessPractices regarding human Papillomavirus counseling and vaccination in head and neck cancer: a Canadian physician questionnaire
Human papillomavirus (HPV) has recently been implicated as a causative agent in a rapidly growing number of oropharyngeal cancers. Emerging literature supports the hypothesis that HPV vaccination may protect a...
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Distress Tolerance and Intimate Partner Violence among Men in Substance Use Treatment
Intimate partner violence (IPV) is overrepresented among men in substance use treatment. Individuals who relapse following substance use treatment report greater IPV perpetration relative to individuals who re...
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Open AccessDoes drug-induced sleep endoscopy change the surgical decision in surgically naïve non-syndromic children with snoring/sleep disordered breathing from the standard adenotonsillectomy? A retrospective cohort study
Adenotonsillectomy is the most commonly performed operation for pediatric snoring/sleep disordered breathing (S/SDB). However, 20–40% of patients will fail to improve. Drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) may p...
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The Relationship Between Mindfulness and Compulsive Sexual Behavior in a Sample of Men in Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Substance use disorders (SUDs) are a serious worldwide problem. Despite years of research on the treatment of SUDs, relapse remains high. One factor that may complicate SUDs treatment for some patients is comp...
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Sideline Neurological Evaluation: a Detailed Approach to the Sideline, In-Game Neurological Assessment of Contact Sport Athletes
Contact sport holds inherent risk of traumatic injury to participant athletes. Neurologic injury, from trauma, portends significant potential for morbidity and mortality. The in-game sideline presents a challe...
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The Relationship Between Spirituality and Aggression in a Sample of Men in Residential Substance Use Treatment
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Open AccessBarriers and facilitators to primary care for people with mental health and/or substance use issues: a qualitative study
Mental health and/or substance use issues are associated with significant disparities in morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to identify the mechanisms underlying poor primary care access for th...
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Open AccessLenalidomide reduces microglial activation and behavioral deficits in a transgenic model of Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is one of the most common causes of dementia and motor deficits in the elderly. PD is characterized by the abnormal accumulation of the synaptic protein alpha-synuclein (α-syn) and deg...
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The Relation between Trait Mindfulness and Early Maladaptive Schemas in Men Seeking Substance Use Treatment
Recent research has examined the relation between mindfulness and substance use, demonstrating that lower trait mindfulness is associated with increased substance use and that mindfulness-based interventions h...
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Extraction of esophageal foreign bodies in children: rigid versus flexible endoscopy
Foreign body (FB) ingestion is a common and potentially serious problem in children. Both rigid (RE) and flexible (FE) endoscopic techniques are used for removal of esophageal FBs; however, there is no consens...
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Semiconductor-based DNA sequencing of histone modification states
The recent development of a semiconductor-based, non-optical DNA sequencing technology promises scalable, low-cost and rapid sequence data production. The technology has previously been applied mainly to genom...
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Effect of Interfacial Modifiers on Mechanical and Physical Properties of the PHB Composite with High Wood Flour Content
To explore the commercial viability of Polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB)/wood flour (WF) composites, systems were produced at industry-standard levels of fiber loading. Further, four interfacial modifiers were selecte...