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Brain activation to high-calorie food images in healthy normal weight and obe...
Abstract Background Understanding how normal weight and obese young children process high-calorie food stimuli may provide information relevant to the neurobiology of eating... -
Teaching pain recognition through art: the Ramsay-Caravaggio sedation scale
Abstract Background Clinical observation is a key component of medical ability, enabling immediate evaluation of the patient’s emotional state and contributing to a clinical... -
Is mid-life social participation associated with cognitive function at age 50...
Abstract Background Some studies have indicated that social engagement is associated with better cognitive outcomes. This study aimed to investigate associations between... -
Adjustment with aphasia after stroke: study protocol for a pilot feasibility ...
Abstract Background Despite the high prevalence of mood problems after stroke, evidence on effective interventions particularly for those with aphasia is limited. There is a... -
Number of natural teeth, denture use and mortality in Chinese elderly: a popu...
Abstract Background The associations between the number of natural teeth/denture use and all-cause mortality remain unclear due to lake of investigation for the potential... -
Choice architecture interventions to change physical activity and sedentary b...
Abstract Background Choice architecture interventions, which subtly change the environment in which individuals make decisions, can be used to promote behavior change. This... -
Early determinants of food liking among 5y-old children: a longitudinal study...
Abstract Background Identifying the determinants of child’s liking for different foods may help to prevent future choices of unhealthy food. Objective To study early-life... -
The collaborative learning development exercise (CLeD-EX): an educational ins...
Abstract Background Modern clinical practice increasingly relies on collaborative and team-based approaches to care. Regulatory bodies in medical education emphasise the need to... -
Cognitive flexibility training intervention among children with autism: a lon...
Abstract Autism is defined by persistent deficits in social communication and social interaction in multiple contexts as well as restricted and repetitive patterns of behavior.... -
Effects of oxytocin administration on salivary sex hormone levels in autistic...
Abstract Background Oxytocin administration, which may be of therapeutic value for individuals with social difficulties, is likely to affect endogenous levels of other socially... -
Which interventions increase hearing protection behaviors during noisy recrea...
Abstract Background Hearing loss and tinnitus are global concerns that can be reduced through hearing protection behaviors (e.g., earplug use). Little is known about the... -
How do general practice residents use social networking sites in asynchronous...
Abstract Background Blended learning environments - involving both face-to-face and remote interactions - make it easier to adapt learning programs to constraints such as... -
Psychiatric symptoms and risk factors in adults born preterm with very low bi...
Abstract Background We aimed to examine psychiatric symptoms in adults born preterm with very low birthweight or born at term small for gestational age compared with normal... -
Pre-pubertal males practising Taekwondo exhibit favourable postural and neuro...
Abstract Background The postural and neuromuscular performances in healthy children taekwondo (TKD) practitioners in comparison with control children were examined. Methods... -
Patterns of olfactory dysfunctions in patients with Parkinson disease
Abstract Background Olfactory dysfunction (OD) is a well-established nonmotor manifestations (NMM) of Parkinson disease (PD) which needs objective assessment for better... -
Pain is a common problem in patients with ILD
Abstract Background As it is less known about the prevalence and characteristics of pain in the patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD), this paper aims at determining the... -
Sex-specific effects of dietary fatty acids on saliva cortisol and social beh...
Abstract Background Unbalanced dietary intakes of saturated (SFAs) and polyunsaturated (PUFAs) fatty acids can profoundly influence the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA)-axis... -
Individual differences in face identity processing
Abstract We investigated the relationships between individual differences in different aspects of face-identity processing, using the Glasgow Face Matching Test (GFMT) as a... -
The association between psychosocial and structural-level stressors and HIV i...
Abstract Background Malaysian fishermen have been identified as a key-affected HIV population with HIV rates 10 times higher than national rates. A number of studies have... -
The experiences of receiving a diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity d...
Abstract Background Although the number of adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has increased considerably in recent years, there are few qualitative...