A GIS based spatiotemporal modelling approach for cycling risk mapping using crowd-sourced sensor data by Bakhtiar Feizizadeh, Davoud Omarzadeh

“…In this context, we found a significant spatial correlation between the cycling traffic volume and discomfort with the land use characteristics such as commercial or residential areas, motor vehicle traffic volume and sociodemographic characteristics in Berlin. …”
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Spontaneous Spinal Epidural Hematoma in a Patient on Apixaban for Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation by Ahmad El Alayli, Logeswari Neelakandan, Hicham Krayem

“…Her physical exam was almost unchanged from that on presentation, except for resolution of pain and minimal improvement in motor power in her left lower extremity from 1/5 to 2/5 distally. …”
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Optimizing Lightweight Material Selection in Automotive Engineering: A Hybrid Methodology Incorporating Ashby’s Method and VIKOR Analysis by Edoardo Risaliti, Francesco Del Pero, Gabriele Arcidiacono, Paolo Citti

“…The method is finally validated by the application of a redesign case study, a motor bracket of an electric commercial car.…”
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The Mechanisms of Movement Control and Time Estimation in Cervical Dystonia Patients by Pavel Filip, Ovidiu V. Lungu, Daniel J. Shaw, Tomas Kasparek, Martin Bareš

“…Our results suggest that the cervical dystonia patients are impaired at integrating incoming visual information with motor responses during the prediction of upcoming actions, an impairment we interpret as evidence of cerebellar dysfunction.…”
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Biomechanical models in the lower-limb exoskeletons development: a review by Vahid Firouzi, Andre Seyfarth, Seungmoon Song, Oskar von Stryk, Maziar Ahmad Sharbafi

“…Biomechanical models are practical tools to understand human movement, and motor control. This paper provides an overview of these models and a comprehensive review of the current applications of them in assistive device development. …”
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STEM CELL THERAPY ON ANIMAL MODEL (Rattus norvegicus) END GESTATIONAL TIME EXPOSED TO CARBON BLACK AS OBSERVED FROM CASPASE-3 EXPRESSION by Agung Budianto Achmad, Sri Pantja Madyawati, Widjiati Widjiati

“…Background: Air pollution in the form of Diesel Exhaust Particles emerging from motor vehicles are harmful to health that have adverse reproductive health impacts, especially during pregnancy. …”
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Comparing the Mini-BESTest with the Berg Balance Scale to Evaluate Balance Disorders in Parkinson's Disease by Laurie A. King, Kelsey C. Priest, Arash Salarian, Don Pierce, Fay B. Horak

“…Consequently, the Mini-BESTest is more effective than the Berg for predicting UPDRS Motor score (P<0.001 Mini-BESTest versus P=0.86 Berg), and for discriminating between those with and without postural response deficits as measured by the H&Y (ROC differential P=0.06). …”
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Design and Evaluation of Hybrid Drivetrain Damper Considering the Influence of Engine Misfire on Torsional Shock by Guogeng Zhang, Tao Liu, Lingran Xie, Pengcheng Huang, Weilin Zhang, Xiaoxiang Yu, Xiaowen Song

“…Factors such as the torsional stiffness, gear-pair meshing stiffness, and moments of inertia for the damper, generator, and drive motor were considered. The dual-mass flywheel (DMF) was subsequently applied in the drivetrain model, and its stiffness parameters were varied to optimize their effects on the torsional shock experienced by the power transmission system. …”
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Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalomyopathy: Novel Pathogenic Mutation in Thymidine Phosphorylase Gene in a Patient from Cape Verde Islands by Catarina Falcão de Campos, Miguel Oliveira Santos, Rafael Roque, Isabel Conceição, Mamede de Carvalho

“…A 19-year-old Cape Verdean patient with a history since childhood of recurrent episodes of nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and painful abdominal distension associated with progressive motor disability with difficulty in climbing stairs and running and clumsiness with her hands. …”
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Kinect-Based Exergames Tailored to Parkinson Patients by Ioannis Pachoulakis, Nikolaos Papadopoulos, Anastasia Analyti

“…Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative movement disorder where motor dysfunction gradually increases. PD-specific dopaminergic drugs can ameliorate symptoms, but neurologists also strongly recommend physiotherapy combined with regular exercise. …”
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An Investigation into the Relation between the Technique of Movement and Overload in Step Aerobics by Alicja Rutkowska-Kucharska, Katarzyna Wysocka, Sławomir Winiarski, Agnieszka Szpala, Małgorzata Sobera

“…The aim of this research was to determine the features of a step workout technique which may be related to motor system overloading in step aerobics. Subjects participating in the research were instructors (n=15) and students (n=15) without any prior experience in step aerobics. …”
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Experimental Implementation of an Algorithm for Real Time Compensation of Phase Current Sensors DC Offset in Field Oriented Controlled PMSM Drives by Ciro Attaianese, Matilde D'Arpino, Mauro Di Monaco, Luigi Pio Di Noia

“…Experimental results and sensitivity analysis to the motor parameters variations are presented to validate the proposed algorithm.…”
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Development of an adaptive neuro‐fuzzy inference system–based equivalent consumption minimisation strategy to improve fuel economy in hybrid electric vehicles by Krishna Veer Singh, Hari Om Bansal, Dheerendra Singh

“…In HEVs, the operational characteristics of an internal combustion engine (ICE) and an electric motor (EM) are different from each other and thus require an adaptive control strategy to achieve higher fuel economy along with smooth operation and better performance of the vehicle. …”
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Wernicke’s Encephalopathy, Wet Beriberi, and Polyneuropathy in a Patient with Folate and Thiamine Deficiency Related to Gastric Phytobezoar by Nuria Huertas-González, Virgilio Hernando-Requejo, Zaida Luciano-García, Juan Luis Cervera-Rodilla

“…Furosemide was administered and cardiac symptoms improved but he soon developed vertiginous syndrome, nystagmus, diplopia, dysmetria, and sensitive and motor deficit in all four limbs with areflexia. Results. …”
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The effect of the strategy to nominate ideas on divided and selective attention and perform some volleyball skills by Fadya Abdul Hussein Kadhim, Alyaa Hussein Farhan, Tahseen Husnl Tahseen, Suhad Qassem Saeed Al-Mousawi, Haider Radhi Raheem

“…Pre- and post-tests were conducted to assess selective attention, divided attention, and volleyball skill performance, ensuring a comprehensive evaluation of cognitive and motor improvements. Discussion: The findings reveal that the experimental group exhibited significant improvements in both selective and divided attention, leading to enhanced volleyball skill performance compared to the control group. …”
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Primary Ewing’s Sarcoma of the Spine in a Two-Year-Old Boy by Ali J. Electricwala, Jaffer T. Electricwala

“…Surgery was followed by good improvement in motor signs. The child was then referred to a specialized oncotherapy centre for further treatment, radiation, and chemotherapy. …”
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Procedural Memory: Computer Learning in Control Subjects and in Parkinson’s Disease Patients by C. Thomas-Antérion, B. Laurent, N. Foyatier-Michel, S. Laporte, D. Michel

“…We used perceptual motor tasks involving the learning of mouse control by looking at a Macintosh computer screen. …”
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RUPTURE OF INTRAMEDULARY SPINAL CORD CAVERNOUS HEMANGIOMA by I Fadhilah S, Meiti Frida, Basjiruddin Ahmad

“…Ruptur Cavernous Hemangioma perlu dipertimbangkan pada pasien tetraparese dengan gejala lesi upper motor neuron, meskipun kasus ini jarang terjadi.…”
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Entre la expertise y la sociabilidad: los aportes de los técnicos extranjeros a una agroindustria regional (Mendoza, Argentina) (1880-1924) by Florencia Rodríguez Vázquez, Patricia Elena Barrio

“…Una de ellas es la contratación de expertos foráneos que aportaron conocimientos “novedosos y útiles” para una industria perfilada como el motor de la economía, pero con escasas bases técnicas. …”
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Resting State fMRI: A Valuable Tool for Studying Cognitive Dysfunction in PD by Kai Li, Wen Su, Shu-Hua Li, Ying Jin, Hai-Bo Chen

“…Cognitive impairment is a common disabling symptom in PD. Unlike motor symptoms, the mechanism underlying cognitive dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease (PD) remains unclear and may involve multiple pathophysiological processes. …”
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