objective(s): anti-epileptic drugs (aeds) have the potential to affect fetal development throughout pregnancy. considering the broad therapeutic indications of pregabalin (pgb), its potential teratogenic effects and the levels of homocysteine have been studied.   materials and methods: timed-pregnant mice received one of three doses of pgb (20, 40 or 80 mg/kg/day) or the vehicle control during ...

In this paper, we describe the design of a profile generator toolkit, which aims to automatically create realistic user profiles for a mobile personalized portal service. These profiles simulate actual user behavior and are utilized to experiment with a personalized crawling system, called eRACE. With the help of this tool, we will assess the performance and scalability of the eRACE system by c...

OBJECTIVE To determine whether scores from the social function domain of the Paediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI) would reflect differences among speech-language profile groups for children with cerebral palsy (CP). METHODS Thirty-four children with CP participated (mean age = 54.4 months). PEDI social function raw scores, developmentally stratified skill levels, and types of ...

We investigated the relationship between context-specific social stressors, coping behaviors, and depressive symptoms among adolescents in active duty military families across seven installations (three of which were in Europe) (N = 1036) using a person-centered approach and a stress process theoretical framework. Results of the exploratory latent profile analysis revealed four distinct coping ...

introduction: over the past two decades, the incidence of cesarean section in most countries has increased.developmental delay occurs when children do not reach their developmental milestones at the expected time. the main causes of developmental delay are often unknown. investigation of the prevalence of developmental delay and its effective factors in children from 4 to 12 months old in pakda...