Abstract:Background: Persistent organic pollutants have been identified as potential risk factors for the development of obesity-associated metabolic diseases such as Type 2 Diabetes. Objectives: We investig...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of corporate social responsibility on organizational brand image of Les Brasseries du Cameroun (SABC). The CSR levels used as variables...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:National culture determines the shared learning style of its people. In a particular culture, people may learn best when content is made of videos, graphs, pictures, charts. In another culture they l...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:In this research work, Author focus on the analysis new Chinese ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ (BRI) or ‘One Belt, One Road’ (OBOR) as a project launched by China to develop countries and improve...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:The main aim of the article is the analysis of the political economy of trade and countries motivations for cooperating on trade policies. The subject of the discussion and theoretical contribution i...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Objective: The aim of this study was to explore risk factors associated with HRQL in patients with newly diagnosed stable angina. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted with 342 consecutive ...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:This paper examines whether financial slack has an impact on performance in the particularly hostile environment of an economic downturn. Organizational theory posits that the impact of high levels ...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava: A Benign Ultrasound Finding or a Marker for Other Fetal Anomalies? Analysis of 27 cases from a single fetal cardiology referral center Objective: We aimed to eval...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:This study aims to measure the impact of Training and Information and Communication Technology on Employees Performance. Two independent variables are defined namely: Training and information and c...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Progressive Muscular Dystrophies (PMDs) are a heterogeneous family of neuromuscular diseases. Although they are considered as a rare diseases group, their severity and relatively high prevalence make...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Simple inexpensive clinical health improving procedures, Universal Designs, are offered which should be promoted by public health organizations everywhere. These procedures are the result of discover...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Background: In 2016, a systematic review was conducted to examine the effects of physical therapy interventions on individuals with subjective tinnitus. However, the research study investigated subje...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:The aim of this research was to evaluate the effectiveness of transdisciplinary neurorehabilitation initiated early in post-stroke patients in Argentina. Methods: Consecutive patients with ischemic s...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Background: Sarcoidosis is an uncommon multi-system disease characterised by the development of granulomatous inflammation within affected tissues. The purpose of this study was firstly to redefine t...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Introduction: The objective of our study was to identify the bacteria associated with the post-Caesarean surgical site infection, and their antibiotic resistance profile, in the Department of Gynaeco...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Myotonic dystrophy type 2 (DM2) is a progressive muscular dystrophy with multi-system manifestations and can affect functional mobility, gait, and balance. Currently, there are few reports of functio...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Traditional customer satisfaction research basically assumes that customer satisfaction is determined by comparing customer expectations and the perceived performance of the service or goods receiv...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Background and Purpose: Unilateral neglect syndrome is a common issue following stroke correlated with poor prognosis for recovery of independent functioning including driving. The purpose of this ca...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Background: To study the effect of coupled plasma filtration adsorption (CPFA) on the inflammatory mediators and liver function of patients with severe acute pancreatitis (SAP). Nowadays, CPFA is wid...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Purpose: to compare suture time and closure quality of a swaged-on needle versus a Controlled Release needle (CR) for a better wound closure to achieve efficient and cosmetically pleasing outcomes. ...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Aims: The aim of this study was to determine whether tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion from M-mode and tricuspid annular systolic motion from tissue Doppler imaging in transthoracic echocard...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Drawing from research on team climate and team learning process, this study examines whether, how and when team learning goal orientation influences team innovation. A three-wave research of 102 re...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:The significant role of financial information disclosure, further to the presentation of the accounting data in the financial statements, is one of the main determinants of the International Financi...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:If my basic dental insurance covers my seeing my dentist twice a year for a checkup for my teeth, why doesn’t my health insurance cover seeing my physical therapist twice a year for all the rest o...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Background: To examine the association between early rehabilitation for mechanically ventilated Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients and their walking independence. Methods: Among the 1,024 consecuti...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:effect of rehabilitation after an arthroscopic partial meniscectomy, the psychometric properties of that outcome measure and the mechanism of injury should both be considered. However, the psychomet...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Shoulder Impingement (SIS) is one of the common causes of shoulder pain in overarm athletes and accounts for almost one third of shoulder injuries in baseball players. Kinesiotape (KT) is a stretch ...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Purpose: To examine the literature of existing research findings describing the roles, the regulations and the possible factors impairing and circumventing CD71+ erythroid functionsin neonatal baby...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:To be able to cope well within nursing practice takes time, reflection, and positive personal growth (experiential learning). Building effective coping skills are necessary for nurses to remain enga...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Long-term care institutions for the elderly, older than 60 years, operate in Brazil as spaces of social support for the elderly who have nowhere to live, in conditions of freedom, dignity and citiz...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Background: Despite the United States’ recommendation for retesting after Chlamydia Trachomatis (CT) treatment, rescreening rates for CT remains low. The purpose of this study was to compare resc...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Introduction: Giant Hiatus Hernia (GHH) is defined as migration of >30% of the stomach with or without other intra-abdominal organs into the chest. Situs Viscerum Inversusis a rare congenital conditi...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:The recent using of Mg-based Mg-6Zn alloys for biodegradable implants was not supported with sufficient toxicity evaluation data. This work presented a thorough cytotoxicity evaluation of Mg-6Zn allo...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Because title of this article contains many terms that most people - including most surgeons - are not familiar with, we will try to describe each one of the protagonists of the predicted “clash o...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Ginseng exhibits multiple medicinal properties, including the improvement of immune function and enhancing disease resistance. In this study, we investigated the inhibitory effects of ginsenoside Rg3...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Introduction: Primary Thyroid Lymphoma (PTL), although a rare malignancy, can arise in common chronic inflammatory conditions such as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. Early detection of malignancy can play...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Background & Aim: Postoperative ileus (POI) is a common status after abdominal surgery. At present, there is no ideal effective treatment for these patients. Electroacupuncture (EA) and transcutaneo...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) causes two distinct diseases, varicella and herpes zoster. Varicella represents the primary form of VZV infection which usually occurs among children. Herpes Zoster (HZ)...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Neglected congenital bilateral trigger thumb is an uncommon anomaly in children. Its management is controversial, ranging from observation to extensive surgical release. We report a case presentation...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Background: An original predictive tool based on the primary tumor’s and sentinel node’s features able to assess the risk and the extent of nodal metastases into residual axillary lymph nodes aft...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:This paper presents a case of a 50-year old man suffering from Yellow Nail Syndrome (YNS), whose morphological changes of nail plate regressed after Intravenous Immunoglobulins Treatment (IVIG)....
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Inflammation is an innate immune response consisting of a series of complex biological processes to protect our body from the invading pathogens, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites and prot...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Background: The Peptidyl-prolylisomerase (PPIase) Pin1 and Aurora B kinase are two important proteins involved in cell cycle progression. They are frequently over expressed or amplified in human tumo...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Aim: Fear and anxiety are the principal obstacles for dental treatment in children and can turn into dental phobia, leading to patients avoiding dental treatment. Melatonin, an endogenous indolamine...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSAS) affects up to 4% of the paediatric population and, due to the high risk of cardio-vascular and neurological complications and negative outcomes on the develo...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Background: The manual toothbrush is the most commonly used method of oral hygiene and removing microbial plaque. An important issue is that toothbrushes become contaminated in daily use by various...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:This paper focuses on workplace bullying and the relation of its occurrence with the organisational culture and values. Although a significant amount and level of research has been realised on workpl...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:The Life Expectancy (LE) in 191 countries was compared on the base of 17 demographic and economic variables. Two approaches were followed: the stochastic and non-stochastic analysis. The first consi...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Cardiopulmonary arrest is a fault that requires immediate intervention. This integrative review aims to identify what scientific production has offered to nurses as a subsidy to make your activeness...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:In Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy Associated to Sigmoid Septum (HOCM/SS), the left ventricular outflow tract obstruction is a complex dynamic phenomenon where the asymmetric hypertrophy of t...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:The relationship between leadership behaviors and employees’ supervisory ambition was examined. Data were collected from 223 full-time, line-level employees in a manufacturing firm in southern Ch...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Based on analysis of index system and evaluation model of core competence and the creation of customer value evaluation index system, this paper put forward relative appraising of two times about ev...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:In this research work, Author focus on the analysis of the main problems of trade relations between European Union and China. What indicates the importance and innovativeness of the research is the p...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Sales volatility and Operating Leverage are main drivers of earnings changes. Because of the importance of earnings for analysts, investors and executives, operating leverage is the key information ...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:In the severe competitive markets such as those which prevail in the service sector, competition takes a nick- to- nick pattern of confrontation among different rivals. In such this situation a big ...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:A large group of people, particularly the elderly, are affected by Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD), which causes a progressively reduction of the person’s physical fitness. According to the best...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Aim: The purpose of this experiment was to evaluate the immediate shear bond strength on dentin surfaces exposed to 8.25% NaOCl for a clinically significant amount of time and to see if subsequent t...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:The interactive effects of posture and exercise on cardiovascular drift remain controversial despite scientists have conducted extensive studies addressed to this topic. For example, changes in post...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:In this review paper, the International Mussel Watch Program (IMWP) in the monitoring of toxic chemicals such as heavy metals in the coastal waters is highlighted. Briefly, the IMWP is initiated by ...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Mouse is widely used as an animal model in experimental research. Pharmacological trials and induction of human diseases are usually carried out in this animal. This animal model is also commonly us...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Physiologically, with every stroke right and left ventricle ejects the same blood volume. However, due to low resistance of the pulmonary circulation the stroke work is about 75% lower than on the l...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:The Zika virus is an arbovirus that has been well-known for few years after its big epidemic in America causing many cases of congenital Zika virus disease. In America, the disease already attacks t...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Aim: To investigate the effects of one-day educational program on knowledge and ways of practices regarding MERS-CoV and its determinants among females’ secondary school students. Methods: Quasi-...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:A mixed methods research study explored critical thinking development with nursing students. Critical thinking was explicitly discussed, integrating instructional strategies with course domain know...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:The replacement fluid ingested immediately after exercise provides the hydration for the next exercise. Limiting fluid ingested before exercise can cause problems to the thermoregulation body proces...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:In France nowadays, public managers are free to promote almost whoever they like, or love. Though at times unscrupulous managers may be hindered by the fact that, before they can be promoted, their ...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Introduction: The reasons physicians decide to pursue formal training in Public Health (PH) are varied and often uniquely personal. The Institute of Medicine has emphasized the importance of trainin...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Autism is a developmental disorder that was first described by Leo Kanner in 1943, in a classic article that included case studies of 11 children. Since that time, the diagnostic criteria have evolv...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:It is a reality that science and technology are enabling us to live longer, with better living conditions and somehow with greater Access to information through the web. In this scenario, people who...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Objective: To clarify the usefulness and challenges of sick child care services based on users’ characteristics, the use and evaluation of such services by single mothers were examined. Methods: ...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Background: China has promulgated a series of policies to promote the development of private hospitals since 2009. However, private hospitals developed only in a growing number but not growing in m...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Objective: To modify both workflow and culture reading schedules to improve Turn-Around-Time (TAT) to a final urine culture report. Methods: We incorporated Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption/ Ioniza...
View PDF View ArticleAbstract:Background status: In order to forecast with sufficient precision the geometrical profile of a cut obtained via a moving surgical CO2 laser beam emitting in Continuous Wave (CW), it is recommendable ...
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