A second COVID-19 vaccine booster dose is effective and Detent Pin safe for older adults.This study investigated hesitancy to take up a second COVID-19 vaccine booster dose and its determinants among older adults in Hong Kong.Participants were Chinese-speaking community-dwelling adults aged 65 years or above.Telephone numbers were randomly selected
X-ray-activated polymerization expanding the frontiers of deep-tissue hydrogel formation
Abstract Photo-crosslinking polymerization stands as a fundamental pillar in the domains of chemistry, biology, and medicine.Yet, prevailing strategies heavily rely on ultraviolet/visible (UV/Vis) light to elicit in situ crosslinking.The inherent perils associated with UV radiation, namely the potential for DNA damage, coupled with the limited Bow
What we know about grief intervention: a bibliometric analysis
BackgroundGrief is a natural and individualized response to different losses, but if grief horse persists or becomes pathological, professional interventions are required.Grief and corresponding interventions have received increasing attention, as the related concepts have been incorporated into the DSM-5 and ICD-11.Therefore, we conducted a biblio
Aggressive strategies of the COVID-19 pandemic on the apparel industry of Sri Lanka using structural equation modeling.
During the COVID-19 crisis, the apparel industry faced many challenges.Aggressive cost-cutting strategies became a top priority, and in turn, these influenced stressors and adversely affected business sustainability.This study examines the impact of aggressive strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic on business sustainability in the apparel industr
Echocardiographic parameters in dogs treated with acepromazine and fentanyl
ABSTRACT Considering that the use of tranquillizers could optimize the performance of the echocardiogram, this study aimed to evaluate the effect of protocols with acepromazine and fentanyl on V-neck the echocardiographic parameters of healthy dogs, besides their effect in systolic blood pressure (SBP), respiratory rate (RR), heart rate (HR), time