Substantial increase in the use of menopausal hormone therapy (HT) throughout the 1990s, followed by widespread discontinuation after the 2002 publication of the Women's Health Initiative findings, has resulted in large numbers of former HT users among U.S. women. However, few studies have examined whether ovarian cancer risk varies according to recency and duration of specific HT regimens. We ...

Functional recovery following experimental nerve injury has been notoriously difficult to quantify precisely. The current gold standard in the rat sciatic nerve model involves analysis of footprints of the recovering animal, and computation of the sciatic function index (SFI). We performed transection injuries and measured recovery both by walking track analysis and by a newer, simpler, more qu...

Este estudo traz um retrato do panorama da Pedagogia Alternância (PA) nas instituições Rede Federal de Educação Profissional, Científica e Tecnológica (EPT). objetiva subsidiar educadores comunidade científica com informações reflexões sobre o uso metodologia pelas EPT. Foram selecionadas que ofertam EPT nos diferentes níveis modalidades ensino, chegando ao número 41 instituições. Para obtenção...

Abstract Objective The present study examined whether the everyday problems test (EPT), a performance-based measure of problem-solving, can be considered useful in assessing functional independence patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). relationship between EPT, cognitive abilities (i.e., selective attention, set switching, and working memory) self-rated measures functioning disability the...

Unequal access to language learning resources has been exacerbated by the global expansion of English private tutoring (EPT). Despite its popularity, no study examined implications EPT during COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, this mixed-methods explored nature and effectiveness that first-year Kazakhstani undergraduate students had experienced over previous 12 months It was informed Benson’s (2011)...

Assessing cognitive decline and everyday functioning (EvF) in older age is valuable detecting age-related neurological disorders. In Greece, there a lack of sensitive instruments that capture fluctuations EvF among persons who are cognitively healthy or have subtle impairments. The EPT 28-items test, widely used paper-and-pencil measure, was translated Greek adapted to the culture this study. A...

The importance of English Proficiency Test (EPT) cannot be separated from the career development lecturers in Indonesia, as it has become a requirement for obtaining much desired lecturer certification. This research is conducted to find out non-English lecturers’ perceptions and difficulties with EPT. It employed descriptive qualitative approach used questionnaire data collection method. resul...