BackgroundThoracic Aortic Dissection (TAD) is a life-threatening disease without effective drug treatments.The disruption of HASMCs homeostasis is one direct histopathologic alteration in TAD pathological process.Several miRNAs have been shown abnormally expressed in TAD and to regulate HASMCs homeostasis.The primary goal of this study is to identi

Objective: To examine the association between grip strength and history of falls among older individuals, and to assess the possible mediating effect of balance problems on this relationship.Method: Data originate from KORA (Cooperative Health Research in the Region of Augsburg)-Age Study of 808 individuals (65 years and above).Follow-up assessment

Heritage is the rest of the past nations, the Inspirational of the present nations, and the embodiment of their values, and due to Towels the importance of the architectural heritage in human civilizations, and due to the increasing risks that encroach on this heritage and distort its value, this study deals with the impact of these distortions, wh

The purpose is to examine the impact of the perceived effectiveness of NPIs (e.g., hand hygiene, respiratory etiquette, face masks) on behavioral intentions, attitudes toward usage, and actual use against the backdrop of the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM).Responses were gathered with a survey instrument from Canadian respondents ( N = 278).PLS-S

Multilingualism has become a worldwide phenomenon that poses critical issues about the language assessment in patients undergoing awake neurosurgery in eloquent brain areas.The accuracy and sensitivity of multilingual perioperative language assessment procedures is crucial for a number of reasons: they should be appropriate to detect deficits in ea