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The effects of a 12-week combined motor control exercise and isolated lumbar extension intervention on lumbar multifidus muscle stiffness in individuals with chronic low back pain

Author(s): Tornblom A; Naghdi N; Rye M; Montpetit C; Fortin M;

Introduction: Exercise therapy is the primary endorsed form of conservative treatment for chronic low back pain (LBP). However, there is still conflicting evidence on which exercise intervention is best. While motor control exercise can lead to morphologica ...

Article GUID: 39258113


Integrated Dynamic Photovoltaic Facade for Enhanced Building Comfort and Energy Efficiency

Author(s): Valinejadshoubi M; Athienitis AK; Bagchi A; Abtahi M;

This simulation study explores the potential of a novel façade design with integrated control system comprising a dynamic photovoltaic (PV) facade integrated with dimming lighting control to enhance the work environment in office buildings and achieve energ ...

Article GUID: 39194442


pH-Responsive Degradable Electro-Spun Nanofibers Crosslinked via Boronic Ester Chemistry for Smart Wound Dressings

Author(s): Casillas-Popova SN; Lokuge ND; Andrade-Gagnon B; Chowdhury FR; Skinner CD; Findlay BL; Oh JK; ...

Recent advances in the treatment of chronic wounds have focused on the development of effective strategies for cutting-edge wound dressings based on nanostructured materials, particularly biocompat ...

Article GUID: 38989606


Metabolomics 2023 workshop report: moving toward consensus on best QA/QC practices in LC-MS-based untargeted metabolomics

Author(s): Mosley JD; Dunn WB; Kuligowski J; Lewis MR; Monge ME; Ulmer Holland C; Vuckovic D; Zanetti KA; Schock TB; ...

Introduction: During the Metabolomics 2023 conference, the Metabolomics Quality Assurance and Quality Control Consortium (mQACC) presented a QA/QC workshop for LC-MS-based untargeted metabolomics. ...

Article GUID: 38980450


Connectivity preservation control for multiple unmanned aerial vehicles in the presence of bounded actuation

Author(s): Xue X; Yuan B; Yi Y; Zhang Y; Yue X; Mu L;

This paper proposes a novel multi-unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) connectivity preservation controller, suitable for scenarios with bounded actuation and limited communication range. According to the hierarchical control strategy, controllers are designed sep ...

Article GUID: 38964998


A randomized controlled trial of an acceptance-based, insight-inducing medication adherence therapy (AIM-AT) for adults with early-stage psychosis

Author(s): Chien WT; Chong YY; Bressington D; McMaster CW;

This study aimed to test the effectiveness of an acceptance-based medication adherence intervention for people with early-stage psychosis. An assessor-blind, three-arm randomized controlled trial design was used. One hundred and twenty-six participants who ...

Article GUID: 38908265


From wastewater to clean water: Recent advances on the removal of metronidazole, ciprofloxacin, and sulfamethoxazole antibiotics from water through adsorption and advanced oxidation processes (AOPs)

Author(s): Gahrouei AE; Vakili S; Zandifar A; Pourebrahimi S;

Antibiotics released into water sources pose significant risks to both human health and the environment. This comprehensive review meticulously examines the ecotoxicological impacts of three prevalent antibiotics-ciprofloxacin, metronidazole, and sulfametho ...

Article GUID: 38685299


Design, Synthesis, and Acid-Responsive Disassembly of Shell-Sheddable Block Copolymer Labeled with Benzaldehyde Acetal Junction

Author(s): Andrade-Gagnon B; Casillas-Popova SN; Jazani AM; Oh JK;

Smart nanoassemblies degradable through the cleavage of acid-labile linkages have attracted significant attention because of their biological relevance found in tumor tissues. Despite their high potential to achieve controlled/enhanced drug release, a syste ...

Article GUID: 38499007


Establishing a framework for best practices for quality assurance and quality control in untargeted metabolomics

Author(s): Mosley JD; Schock TB; Beecher CW; Dunn WB; Kuligowski J; Lewis MR; Theodoridis G; Ulmer Holland CZ; Vuckovic D; Wilson ID; Zanetti KA; ...

Background: Quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC) practices are key tenets that facilitate study and data quality across all applications of untargeted metabolomics. These important pract ...

Article GUID: 38345679


Nonsingleton Gaussian type-3 fuzzy system with fractional order NTSMC for path tracking of autonomous cars

Author(s): Taghavifar H; Mohammadzadeh A; Zhang W; Zhang C;

Path-tracking and lane-keeping tasks are critical to guarantee safety and navigation performance considerations for deploying autonomous cars. This paper presents a novel control framework for the path-tracking control of high-speed autonomous cars with str ...

Article GUID: 38160078


Loosely controlled experimental EEG datasets for higher-order cognitions in design and creativity tasks

Author(s): Zangeneh Soroush M; Zhao M; Jia W; Zeng Y;

Understanding neural mechanisms in design and creativity processes remains a challenging endeavor. To address this gap, we present two electroencephalography (EEG) datasets recorded in design and creativity experiments. We have discussed the details, simila ...

Article GUID: 38152489


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