Objective: High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is generally considered to have fewer enteral feeding problems than nasal continuous positive airway pressure (NCPAP) or nasal intermittent positive-pressure ventilation (NIPPV). However, the effects of HFNC on the feeding outcomes in preterm infants are still controversial. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of HFNC on postnatal growth and feeding.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Although adherence to antipsychotic medication is critical in the treatment of schizophrenia, prior studies have not adequately distinguished between intentional and unintentional non-adherence.
Methods: This study included outpatients with schizophrenia. Self-reported intentional non-adherence was assessed cross-sectionally using the Japanese version of the Intentional Non-Adherence Scale (INAS-J).
The main aim of the study was to investigate whether passion and grit varied in individuals with distinct levels of growth mindset. From an original sample of 1548 participants in the age 13 to 77 years, two groups with the 5 % highest scoring and the 5 % lowest scoring on growth mindset, respectively, were compared on their scores in passion and grit. Participants completed as a measure of Mindset the Theories of intelligence Scale (TIS).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis study investigated differences in alcohol protective behavioral strategy (PBSA) use and negative consequences (ARNC) experienced among heavy alcohol users and non-heavy alcohol users, and risky and non-risky drinkers. Participants were from 12 universities in the United States (= 2,163 college students, = 19.47), predominantly identified as White (74%), and female (68.
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