PICA IS ASSOCIATED WITH LOWER WILLINGNESS TO CHANGE NEGATIVE HABITS OF DIET AND EXERCISE, INADEQUATE LIFESTYLE, AND LESS HEALTHFUL FOOD CONSUMPTION IN DIALYSIS

BackgroundIn dialysis patients, on the one hand unwillingness to change negative lifestyle patterns is associated with worse nutritional status and unhealthy lifestyle, whereas on the other, pica may be highly prevalent.However, it is not known whether pica is associated with unwillingness to change negative lifestyle behaviors, as well as with con

Future automation and control units for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) will exchange sensor and kinematic data with nearby vehicles using wireless communication links to improve traffic safety.In this paper we present an accurate real-time system-level simulation for multi-vehicle communication scenarios to support the development and te

Primary hepatic schwannoma is an extremely rare tumor with a good prognosis.Preoperative Massage Oil diagnosis is often challenging due to nonspecific clinical symptoms and its rarity.Here, we report a case of a 56-year-old male patient misdiagnosed with malignant liver tumor, later identified as primary hepatic schwannoma.Furthermore, clinical and

Ectomycorrhizal fungi (ECM) may increase the tolerance of their host plants to Al toxicity by immobilizing Al in fungal tissues and/or improving plant mineral nutrition.Although these benefits have been demonstrated in in vitro (pure culture) or short-term nutrient solution (hydroponic) experiments, fewer studies have examined these benefits in the

Judgments of leadership ability from face images predict the outcomes of actual political elections and are correlated with leadership success in the corporate world.The specific facial cues that people use to judge leadership remain unclear, however.Physical height is also associated with political PALAIS DES THES and organizational success, raisi