Abstract: Two asynchronous distributed algorithms are presented for solving a linear equation of the form Ax=b with at least one solution. The equation is simultaneously and asynchronously solved by m ...

Abstract: The problem of solving linear equations is considered as one of the fundamental problems commonly encountered in science and engineering. In this article, the complex-valued time-varying ...

Objectives: To evaluate the reliability and validity of measures taken during the Chester step test (CST) used to predict VO 2 max and prescribe subsequent exercise. Methods: The CST was performed ...

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is widely underdiagnosed. A number of studies have evaluated the accuracy of screening tests for COPD, but their findings have not been formally ...

† Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology Laboratory and ‡ Center for Integrated Functional Materials, Department of Physics, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida 33620, United States *Tel.: +1 (813 ...

Background After 8 months of the COVID-19 pandemic, Latin American countries have some of the highest rates in COVID-19 mortality. Despite being one of the most unequal regions of the world, there is ...

1 Department of Occupational Health, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan 2 Health Administration Centre, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan Background The impulse oscillometry ...

Background Rates of durable aneurysm occlusion following coil embolization vary widely, and a better understanding of coil mass mechanics is desired. The goal of this study is to evaluate the impact ...

Background Few interventions reduce patellar tendinopathy (PT) pain in the short term. Eccentric exercises are painful and have limited effectiveness during the competitive season. Isometric and ...

Faculty of Chemistry, Institute of Computational Biological Chemistry, University of Vienna, Wien 1090, Austria Vienna Doctoral School of Chemistry (DosChem), University of Vienna, Wien 1090, Austria ...

Based at the University of Bristol, Children of the 90s, also known as Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children (ALSPAC), is a world-leading birth cohort study. Between April 1991 and December ...