Loaf Tin Yi-Chou Hou,1 Yen-Ju Lin,2 Kuo-Cheng Lu,1 Han-Sun Chiang,3 Chia-Chi Chang,4 Li-King Yang1 1Department of Internal Medicine, Cardinal Tien Hospital, School of Medicine, Fu-Jen Catholic University, 2Department of Nursing, Taipei Medical University, 3Graduate Institute of Basic Medicine, College of Medicine, Fu Jen Catholic University, New Ta
Influence of mock reformed gas by over-rich SI combustion on HCCI combustion fuelled by methane
HCCI combustion is effective for improving thermal efficiency of a gas engine, but it has problems such as control of the ignition and combustion.To solve the problem, availabilities of dedicated EGR technique are considered to control its ignition and combustion.Dedicated EGR involves reforming fuel into H2 or CO by running a single or more cylind
Temporal associations between daytime physical activity and sleep in children.
OBJECTIVES: We examined temporal associations between objectively-measured physical activity (PA) during the day and in the evening, and sleep quantity and quality.STUDY DESIGN: PA and sleep were measured by actigraphs for an average of one week in an epidemiological cohort study of 275 eight-year-old children.RESULTS: For each one standard deviati
Delusional Parasitosis or Morgellons Disease: A Case of an Overlap Syndrome
Background.Delusional parasitosis (DP) is a monosymptomatic hypochondriacal psychosis where the patient has the delusion of being infested with parasites, whereas Morgellons disease (MD) is described when the patient has fixed ideation of fibers or other materials emerging from skin.Both psychological and organic causes can result into the delusion