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Adaptive Multiscale Weighted Permutation Entropy for Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis
(2020-05-06)
Bearing vibration signals contain non-linear and non-stationary features due to instantaneous variations in the operation of rotating machinery. It is important to characterize and analyze the complexity change of the ...
Living with young onset dementia: Reflections on recent developments, current discourse, and implications for policy and practice
(2020-05-05)
Recent research on young onset dementia (formal diagnosis at age <65) evidences emerging work around pre-diagnosis, diagnosis and the need to improve post-diagnostic support for this group. An increased awareness of young ...
The curious activity in the nucleus of NGC 4151 : jet interaction causing variability?
(2020-05-04)
A key characteristic of many active galactic nuclei (AGNs) is their variability, but its origin is poorly understood, especially in the radio domain. Williams et al. (2017) reported a ∼50 per cent increase in peak flux ...
Developing Sport for Women and Girls: Older Women
(Routledge, 2020-05-04)
Global populations are ageing, and ageing is often associated with a decline in health. As physical activity can positively contribute to health, there has been an increased interest in exploring the relationship between ...
Is Cyberchondria a New Transdiagnostic Digital Compulsive Syndrome? A Systematic Review of the Evidence
(2020-05)
Background. Cyberchondria (CYB) has been described relatively recently as a behaviour characterized by excessive online searching for medical information that is associated with increasing levels of health anxiety. Although ...
Energy Disaggregation Using Two-Stage Fusion of Binary Device Detectors
(2020-05-01)
A data-driven methodology to improve the energy disaggregation accuracy during Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring is proposed. In detail, the method uses a two-stage classification scheme, with the first stage consisting of ...
Older LGBT+ health inequalities in the UK: setting a research agenda
(2020-05)
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans+ (LGBT+) people report poorer health than the general population and worse experiences of healthcare particularly cancer, palliative/end-of-life, dementia and mental health provision. This ...
Anabolic androgenic steroid abuse in the United Kingdom: An update
(2020-05)
Anabolic androgenic steroids (AASs) are prescribed for medical conditions related to low testosterone. Abuse of AASs has surged as they become recognised as potent image enhancement drugs. The primary goal of most abusers ...
Editorial for the Special Issue “Sustainable Agriculture for Climate Change Adaptation”
(MDPI Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020-05-01)
As we lie firmly entrenched within what many have termed the Anthropocene, the time of humans, human influence on the functioning of the planet has never been greater or in greater need of mitigation. Climate change, the ...
Intravenous Iron Dosing and Infection Risk in Patients on Hemodialysis : A Prespecified Secondary Analysis of the PIVOTAL Trial
(2020-05)
BACKGROUND: Experimental and observational studies have raised concerns that giving intravenous (IV) iron to patients, such as individuals receiving maintenance hemodialysis, might increase the risk of infections. The ...