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Video-assisted surgery : suggestions for failure prevention in laparoscopic cholecystectomy
(Springer UK, 2015)
Background: Surgery differs from other medical specialties in its execution. It is often complex and includes
considerable individual variations. Observing problems in operating theatres (OT) allows for the identification
of ...
A framework for IoT service experiment platforms in smart-city environments
(IEEE, 2016)
Cities provide an excellent platform for gathering
and detection of massive amount of data from cities and citizens.
Emergence of new digital technologies inspires not only city
governments but also city residents, ...
Partial Sleep Restriction Activates Immune Response-Related Gene Expression Pathways: Experimental and Epidemiological Studies in Humans
(Public Library of Science, 2013)
Epidemiological studies have shown that short or insufficient sleep is associated with increased risk for metabolic diseases and mortality. To elucidate mechanisms behind this connection, we aimed to identify genes and ...
Lifestyle counseling to reduce body weight and cardiometabolic risk factors among truck and bus drivers – a randomized controlled trial
(Työterveyslaitos, 2015)
Objectives We conducted a randomized trial among overweight long-distance drivers to study the effects of structured lifestyle counseling on body weight and cardiometabolic risk factors.
Methods Men with waist circumference ...
Aikuisten ristiriitaisesta suhtautumisesta kirkkoon
(Yliopistopaino, 2002)
Language development, literacy skills and predictive connections to reading in Finnish children with and without familial risk for dyslexia
(Sage publications, 2010)
Discriminative language markers and predictive links between early language and literacy skills were investigated retrospectively in the Jyväskylä Longitudinal Study of Dyslexia in which children at familial risk for ...
Fault-proneness of open source software: Exploring its relations to internal software quality and maintenance process
(Bentham Science Publishers, 2013)
Effectuation and foreign market entry of entrepreneurial firms
(Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2015)
Purpose – The purpose of this study is to examine the decision-making process for entrepreneurial firms when entering foreign markets and how and why they entered those markets.
Design/methodology/approach
– A nascent ...
Characteristics of Weak and Strong Readers in a Foreign Language
(Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc.; National Federation of Modern Language Teachers Associations, 2016)
This study investigated the cognitive (first language [L1] and foreign language [FL]), linguistic (L1 and FL), and motivational characteristics of weak FL readers in contrast to strong readers in 3 groups of L1 Finnish-speaking ...
Prolonged sleep restriction induces changes in pathways involved in cholesterol metabolism and inflammatory responses
(Nature Publishing Group, 2016)
Sleep loss and insufficient sleep are risk factors for cardiometabolic diseases, but data on how
insufficient sleep contributes to these diseases are scarce. These questions were addressed using two
approaches: an ...