DESIGNING MINDFULNESS CONVERSATIONAL AGENTS FOR PEOPLE WITH EARLY-STAGE DEMENTIA AND THEIR CAREGIVERS: THEMATIC ANALYSIS OF EXPERT AND USER PERSPECTIVES

Designing Mindfulness Conversational Agents for People With Early-Stage Dementia and Their Caregivers: Thematic Analysis of Expert and User Perspectives

BackgroundThe number of people with dementia is expected to grow worldwide.Among the ways to support both persons with early-stage dementia and Steak Knives their caregivers (dyads), researchers are studying mindfulness interventions.However, few studies have explored technology-enhanced mindfulness interventions for dyads and the needs of persons

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Quantification of mortality and morbidity in general population of heavily-industrialized city of Abadan: Effect of long-term exposure

Introduction: In the Motor Start Capacitor 21st century, air pollution has become a global and environmental challenge.The increase in cases of illness and mortality due to air pollution is not hidden from anyone.Therefore, in this study, we estimated the mortality rate due to cause by air pollution agents (PM2.5) in the southernmost city of Khuzes

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Transcription factor Nrf2 induces the up-regulation of lncRNA TUG1 to promote progression and adriamycin resistance in urothelial carcinoma of the bladder

Zhulei Sun,1 Gui Huang,1 Hepeng Cheng21Department of Pathology, Huaihe Hospital of Henan University, Kaifeng, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Urology, Huaihe Hospital of Henan University, Kaifeng, People’s Republic of ChinaBackground: Taurine-upregulated gene 1 (TUG1) has been documented to be implicated in carcinogenesis and

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