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Assessment of tumor heterogeneity by CT texture analysis : Can the largest cross-sectional area be used as an alternative to whole tumor analysis?
(2013)To determine if there is a difference between contrast enhanced CT texture features from the largest cross-sectional area versus the whole tumor, and its effect on clinical outcome prediction. Methods: Entropy (E) and ... -
Assessment of two aerosol optical thickness retrieval algorithms applied to MODIS aqua and terra measurements in Europe
(2012-07-19)The aim of the present study is to validate AOT (aerosol optical thickness) and A° ngström exponent (α), obtained from MODIS (MODerate resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) Aqua and Terra calibrated level 1 data (1 km ... -
Assessment on hybrid jute/coir fibers reinforced polyester composite with hybrid fillers under different environmental conditions
(2021-09-27)In this work, synergistic impact of hybrid fibers and hybrid fillers on mechanical, moisture absorption and morphological properties of polyester matrix composites at dry and wet conditions was examined. The hybrid composite ... -
Assessment Strategy to ‘Future Proof’ Students as Computing Practitioners
(2019-01-30)Unavoidable questions occur about the best way to equip computing students for the inherent professional and technical challenges facing them when building and/or working with computing systems. Here we are reporting on ... -
An asset-based approach : an alternative health promotion strategy?
(2012-01)In recent years there has been an enormous growth in the literature that has focused upon assets, or emphasising the positive attributes of both people and communities. These include children and young people's developmental ... -
An Assets Based Approach to Health Promotion with Young People in England
(University of Hertfordshire, 2013-05-21)Introduction The health of young people in England is an area of concern, nationally and internationally. This has prompted a range of strategies and policies to try to address how health may be improved. However, there ... -
Assigning English change ringing patterns (permutation) in acoustic and EA music.
(2009)Change Ringing has been developed in English church towers since the 16th century. The number of towers in England dominates other countries in the British Isles - hence English, rather than British Change Ringing. ... -
Assistant, Trainee and Qualified Psychologists’ Personal Experiences of Caring for Others and the Influence of Caring on Clinical Practice
(2021-03-09)The aim of the study is to explore the relationship between the unpaid personal caring experiences of psychologists and the perceived impact on their clinical practice and sense of self. The intersection between psychologists ... -
The Assisted Dying (No2) Bill 2015, a missed opportunity?
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Assistive technologies for the disabled and for the new generation of senior citizens : The e-tools architecture
(2003-01-01)In this paper we present our exploratory ideas about the integration of agent technology with other technologies to build specific e-tools for the disabled and for the new generation of senior citizens. "e-Tools" stands ... -
Assistive technology design and development for acceptable robotics companions for ageing years
(2013-12)A new stream of research and development responds to changes in life expectancy across the world. It includes technologies which enhance well-being of individuals, specifically for older people. The ACCOMPANY project focuses ... -
The Associated Impacts of Stress and Expectancy Upon the Elite Coach-Athlete Relationship in Individual Based Sports
(2018-09-29)This project of research presents a series of three studies that evolved over the duration of the body of work. Steered by existing research and the findings of each individual study, this project investigates associated ... -
Association between congenital toxoplasmosis and preterm birth, low birth weight and small for gestational age birth
(2005)Objective To determine the association between congenital toxoplasmosis and preterm birth, low birthweight and small for gestational age birth. Design Multicentre prospective cohort study. Setting Ten European centres ... -
An association between depressive symptoms and survival in incident dialysis patients
(2011)Depression in end-stage renal disease patients is detrimental to quality of life, and is also associated with adverse clinical outcomes. The aim of this study was to examine whether depression symptoms in 'incident dialysis' ... -
Association between Diet-Quality Scores, Adiposity, Total Cholesterol and Markers of Nutritional Status in European Adults : Findings from the Food4Me Study
(2018-01-06)Diet-quality scores (DQS), which are developed across the globe, are used to define adherence to specific eating patterns and have been associated with risk of coronary heart disease and type-II diabetes. We explored the ... -
The Association between Direct and Relational Bullying and Behaviour Problems among Primary School Children
(2000)The prevalence of direct and relational bullying and their differential relationship to behaviour problems in young primary school children was investigated. Individual interviews were conducted with 1982 children aged 6±9 ... -
Association Between Experiencing Relational Bullying and Adolescent Health Related Quality of Life
(2017-11-01)BACKGROUND Bullying is a public health concern for the school-aged population, however, the health outcomes associated with the subtype of relational bullying are less understood. The purpose of this study was to examine ... -
The Association between Inter-limb Asymmetry and Athletic Performance Tasks: A Season Long Study in Elite Academy Soccer Players
(2020-02-27)The aims of the present study were to determine the association between asymmetry and measures of speed and change of direction speed (CODS) performance throughout a competitive soccer season and, determine if any observed ... -
Association between MAPT polymorphism but not APOE promoter and elite rugby athlete status
(2018-07-04)INTRODUCTION: Incidence and outcomes of concussions have been hypothesised to be genetically influenced. The APOE Promoter G219T (rs405509) polymorphism has been associated with differential promoter activity and unfavourable ... -
Association between mouse nude gene expression and the initiation of epithelial terminal differentiation
(1999-04-15)Loss-of-function mutations in Whn (Hfh 11), a winged-helix/forkhead transcription factor, result in the nude mouse phenotype. To determine the whn expression pattern during development, we utilized mice in which a β- ...