The side effects of a zaleplon-induced nap as a countermeasure in the reduction of impulse inhibition function decline following 30 h of sleep deprivation (SD) were examined by event-related brain potentials.Sixteen adult participants performed a Go/NoGo task at five time points: (1) baseline; (2) after 30 h Changing Table of SD; (3) upon sudden aw
The aim of this study was to assess the utility of cementum layers for estimating age at death of remains from an archaeological site.Variability in cementum layer counts due to interobserver error and variation among dental regions were analyzed.Interobserver error was later incorporated into age ranges based on counts of cementum layers and compa
Background: In our analysis of adolescents affected by the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire, we observed many negative mental health effects in individuals with a prior history of psychological trauma.Elevated rates of depression and markers of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were observed, consistent with the hypothesis that prior trauma may redu
In the Internet of Things (IoT) + Fog + Cloud architecture, with the unprecedented growth of IoT devices, one of the challenging issues that needs to be tackled is to allocate Fog service providers (FSPs) to IoT devices, especially in a game-theoretic environment.Here, the issue of allocation of FSPs to the IoT devices ABSOLUTE IRON is sifted with
Abstract Although Staphylococcus capitis is considered to be a rare causative organism for prosthetic valve endocarditis, we report 4 such cases that were encountered at our hospital over the past 2 years.Case 1 was a 79-year-old woman who underwent aortic valve replacement with a bioprosthetic valve Door and presented with fever 24 days later.Tran