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J Craniofac Surg
January 2025
Division of Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery, Nemours Children's Health, Jacksonville, FL.
External rigid distraction is an established method for achieving subcranial Le Fort III advancement in severe syndromic craniosynostosis. Craniofacial surgeons commonly use halo-type devices for these corrections, as they allow for multiple vectors of pull and facilitate larger midfacial advancements. Although most complications related to their use involve pin displacement or infection, rare complications such as skull fractures have been reported.
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December 2024
Institute of Psychology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
Aging is typically associated with declines in episodic memory, executive functions, and sleep quality. Therefore, the sleep-dependent stabilization of episodic memory is suspected to decline during aging. This might reflect in accelerated long-term forgetting, which refers to normal learning and retention over hours, yet an abnormal retention over nights and days.
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December 2024
Department of Anatomy and Neurosciences, Amsterdam University Medical Center, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Introduction: Improved effectiveness and treatment adherence is needed in smoking cessation (SC) therapies. Another important challenge is to disrupt maladaptive drug-related memories. To achieve these goals, we developed a novel treatment strategy on the basis of motion-assisted memory desensitization and reprocessing (3MDR).
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September 2024
Department of Psychology, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, 28922 Alcorcón, Spain.
The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of executive functioning and cognitive performance on individual experimentally induced pain perception during distractor tasks in an asymptomatic pain-free population. A total of 59 healthy pain-free subjects (59.3% women, mean age: 46.
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July 2024
Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
Background: L-theanine is a non-protein-forming amino acid found in tea. Limited evidence suggests that it improves selective attention. Sleep deprivation impairs attention and psychomotor reactions, affecting automobile driving.
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