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Dinner in the dark: Factors influencing leopard activity patterns within a large protected area
by Lucy K. Smyth, Guy A. Balme, M. Justin O’Riain
Spatial avoidance is one of the most pervasive responses of wildlife to human disturbance, but new research is increasingly revealing the importance of temporal shifts in activity. Animal species ...
Author: Lucy K. Smyth
Posted: May 22, 2025, 2:00 pm
Within-subjects ultra-short sleep-wake protocol for characterising circadian variations in retinal function
by Hannah Sophie Heinrichs, Manuel Spitschan
Prior studies suggest that visual functions undergo time-of-day variations. Under naturalistic entrainment, diurnal changes in physiology may be driven by circadian and/or homeostatic processes, and re...
Author: Hannah Sophie Heinrichs
Posted: May 15, 2025, 2:00 pm
The association between circadian syndrome and possible sarcopenia in an aging population: A 4-year follow-up study
by Qian Zhong, Li Ren, Tianhong Wang, Zhenmei An, Yusi Hua
Introduction Recently, circadian syndrome (CircS) is proposed as a novel risk cluster based on sleep disorder, depression, dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia, hypertension and abdominal obesity. ...
Author: Qian Zhong
Posted: May 13, 2025, 2:00 pm
A simulation-based framework for modeling and prediction of personalized blood pressure trajectories in hypertensive patients after antihypertensive treatment
by Berit Hunsdieck, Johanna Mielke, Katja Ickstadt, Eren Elçi
Hypertension, a leading global cause of death, poses challenges in stabilizing blood pressure within target values despite various therapeutic options, often necessitating multiple the...
Author: Berit Hunsdieck
Posted: April 10, 2025, 2:00 pm
Pharmacognostic evaluation and antimicrobial activity of <i>Pteridium aquilinum</i> (L.) Kuhn leaves (<i>Onocleaceae</i>) via <i>in vitro</i> and <i>in silico</i> perspectives
by Oluwatoyin Temilolu Adebayo, Bolaji Bosede Oluremi, Akingbolabo Daniel Ogunlakin, Gideon Ampoma Gyebi, Mubo Adeola Sonibare
Background and objective Traditionally, Pteridium aquilinum L. has been utilized as medicine for ages, however, it is no...
Author: Oluwatoyin Temilolu Adebayo
Posted: April 9, 2025, 2:00 pm
Seafaring and navigation in the Nordic Bronze Age: The application of an ocean voyage tool and boat performance data for comparing direct open water crossings with sheltered coastal routes
by Boel Bengtsson, Alvaro Montenegro, Ashely Green, Matteo Tomasini, Martyn Prince, Victor Wåhlstrand Skärström, Knut Ivar Austvoll, Johan Ling, Cecilia Lindhé
This study presents an “ocean voyaging tool” that combines predicted vessel performanc...
Author: Boel Bengtsson
Posted: April 2, 2025, 2:00 pm
The impact of shift work on paramedics and their practice: Protocol for a simulated paramedic shift work study
by Laura M. Hirello, Sean P. A. Drummond, Kelly-Ann Bowles, Alexander P. Wolkow
Paramedics make up an integral part of modern healthcare systems, however, there remains a paucity of research on the occupational demands of their role. The majority...
Author: Laura M. Hirello
Posted: March 26, 2025, 2:00 pm
How do people feel about sleep diaries? Factors influencing sleep diaries completion with and without daily exposure to light
by Boris Gass, Grégory Pierné, Elisabeth Ruppert, Ulker Kilic-Huck, Laurence Hugueny, Patrice Bourgin, Juliette Chambe
Study Objectives Sleep diary is a common tool in sleep medicine, but was barely validated in practice so far. Lack of light expo...
Author: Boris Gass
Posted: March 19, 2025, 2:00 pm
