NIRS Hemodynamic Response to Methylphenidate in Children with Attention Aeficit Hyperactivity Disorder: First Administration, Titration Phase and Associations with Clinical Severity

Introduction Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by lack of self-regulation and deficits in organizing behaviors in response to emotional stimuli.Methylphenidate (MPH) is one of the most effective psychostimulant drugs for ADHD, however, a possible predictive utility of brain hemodynamic da

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Is demography destiny? Application of machine learning techniques to accurately predict population health outcomes from a minimal demographic dataset.

For years, we have relied on population surveys to keep track of regional public health statistics, including the prevalence of non-communicable diseases.Because of the cost and limitations of such surveys, we often do not have the up-to-date data on health outcomes of Urn Element a region.In this paper, we examined the feasibility of inferring reg

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The Diapause Lipidomes of Three Closely Related Beetle Species Reveal Mechanisms for Tolerating Energetic and Cold Stress in High-Latitude Seasonal Environments

During winter insects face energetic stress driven by lack of food, and thermal stress due to sub-optimal and even lethal temperatures.To survive, most insects living in seasonal environments such as high latitudes, enter diapause, a deep resting stage characterized by a cessation of development, metabolic suppression and increased stress tolerance

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Ways of Representing Social Actors in the Penal Juridical Context

This work aims at presenting social semantics categories adapted to the Portuguese language in order to analyze social actors in the records of a penal lawsuit, running in the 1st Criminal Division of the Santa Maria Court of Justice, state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.The analysis of the modes of representation of law operators, witnesses, and def

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