Aperture Neuro,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4
Published: June 13, 2024
The
investigation
of
brain
health
development
is
paramount,
as
a
healthy
underpins
cognitive
and
physical
well-being,
mitigates
decline,
neurodegenerative
diseases,
mental
disorders.
This
study
leverages
the
UK
Biobank
dataset
containing
static
functional
network
connectivity
(sFNC)
data
derived
from
resting-state
magnetic
resonance
imaging
(rs-fMRI)
assessment
data.
We
introduce
novel
approach
to
forecasting
index
(BHI)
by
deploying
three
distinct
models,
each
capitalizing
on
different
modalities
for
training
testing.
first
model
exclusively
employs
psychological
measures,
while
second
harnesses
both
neuroimaging
but
relies
solely
during
third
encompasses
holistic
strategy,
utilizing
testing
phases.
proposed
models
employ
two-step
calculating
BHI.
In
step,
input
subjected
dimensionality
reduction
using
principal
component
analysis
(PCA)
identify
critical
patterns
extract
relevant
features.
resultant
concatenated
feature
vector
then
utilized
variational
autoencoders
(VAE).
generates
low-dimensional
representation
used
BHI
in
new
subjects
without
requiring
results
suggest
that
incorporating
into
model,
even
when
predicting
assessments
alone,
enhances
its
ability
accurately
evaluate
health.
VAE
exemplifies
this
improvement
reconstructing
sFNC
matrix
more
than
Moreover,
these
also
enable
us
behavioral
neural
patterns.
Hence,
lays
foundation
larger-scale
efforts
monitor
enhance
health,
aiming
build
resilient
systems.
Schizophrenia Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
267, P. 122 - 129
Published: March 25, 2024
Aggression
in
schizophrenia
patients
is
an
issue
of
concern.
Previous
studies
have
shown
that
aggression
may
be
related
to
insomnia
and
quality
life
different
extents.
This
study
aimed
explore
the
potential
mediating
role
relationship
between
among
patients.
Demographic
factors
affecting
were
also
explored.
Brazilian Journal of Health Review,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7(3), P. e69895 - e69895
Published: May 23, 2024
O
ano
de
2020
foi
marcado
pela
pandemia
COVID-19
e
no
Brasil
o
primeiro
caso
confirmado
em
fevereiro
desse
ano.
Inicialmente
tratamento
ainda
estava
incerto
a
imunização
sem
previsão
iniciar.
Sendo
assim,
prevenção
baseou-se
isolamento
social,
qual
afetou
diretamente
cotidiano
da
população.
Trata-se
um
estudo
analítico,
corte
transversal
com
abordagem
quantiqualitativa,
desenvolvido
os
idosos
que
frequentavam
sete
Centros
Convivência
Idosos
período
pré-pandemia
município
Caxias-MA,
objetivo
principal
identificar
principais
impactos
na
qualidade
vida
dos
CCIs.
Apesar
do
cenário
pós-pandemia
afetar
psicológica
socialmente
idosos,
assim
como
próprio
processo
envelhecimento
trazer
prejuízos
inerentes
essa
fase
vida,
afetam
contentamento
sua
condição,
frequentam
esses
centros
apresentam,
média,
boa
percepção
vida.
medRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 7, 2024
Abstract
The
association
between
tea
consumption
and
the
duration
of
COVID-19-related
symptoms
remains
inconclusive.
This
cross-sectional
study
aims
to
investigate
potential
mediating
role
sleep
quality
in
this
association.
Methods
We
conducted
a
using
data
from
elderly
individuals
aged
50
above
Weitang
Town
2023.
Detailed
information
on
consumption,
symptoms,
was
collected
pre-designed
questionnaires.
Sleep
assessed
Pittsburgh
Quality
Index
(PSQI).
Spearman
correlation
analysis
employed
examine
relationships
variables.
Mediation
effect
utilized
mediation
model
with
multi-category
independent
Results
revealed
negative
associations
drinking
frequency,
type,
years,
concentration,
quality.
Additionally,
significantly
positively
associated
whereas
various
variables
were
negatively
symptoms.
confirmed
that
partially
mediated
relationship
daily
Moreover,
fully
green
tea,
consuming
for
less
than
15
years
or
more
30
concentration
Conclusions
Tea
indirectly
influences
through
its
impact
These
findings
highlight
importance
considering
effects
COVID-19
infection,
as
well
reduce
by
improving
Aperture Neuro,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4
Published: June 13, 2024
The
investigation
of
brain
health
development
is
paramount,
as
a
healthy
underpins
cognitive
and
physical
well-being,
mitigates
decline,
neurodegenerative
diseases,
mental
disorders.
This
study
leverages
the
UK
Biobank
dataset
containing
static
functional
network
connectivity
(sFNC)
data
derived
from
resting-state
magnetic
resonance
imaging
(rs-fMRI)
assessment
data.
We
introduce
novel
approach
to
forecasting
index
(BHI)
by
deploying
three
distinct
models,
each
capitalizing
on
different
modalities
for
training
testing.
first
model
exclusively
employs
psychological
measures,
while
second
harnesses
both
neuroimaging
but
relies
solely
during
third
encompasses
holistic
strategy,
utilizing
testing
phases.
proposed
models
employ
two-step
calculating
BHI.
In
step,
input
subjected
dimensionality
reduction
using
principal
component
analysis
(PCA)
identify
critical
patterns
extract
relevant
features.
resultant
concatenated
feature
vector
then
utilized
variational
autoencoders
(VAE).
generates
low-dimensional
representation
used
BHI
in
new
subjects
without
requiring
results
suggest
that
incorporating
into
model,
even
when
predicting
assessments
alone,
enhances
its
ability
accurately
evaluate
health.
VAE
exemplifies
this
improvement
reconstructing
sFNC
matrix
more
than
Moreover,
these
also
enable
us
behavioral
neural
patterns.
Hence,
lays
foundation
larger-scale
efforts
monitor
enhance
health,
aiming
build
resilient
systems.