APPLICATION OF PATIENT VERSION OF GENERAL PRACTITIONER ASSESSMENT OF COGNITION FOR SCREENING ELDERLY WITH MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT IN COMMUNITY

Application of Patient Version of General Practitioner Assessment of Cognition for Screening Elderly with Mild Cognitive Impairment in Community

ObjectiveTo explore the application value of the patient version of general practitioner assessment of cognition (P-GPCOG) for screening elderly with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in community.MethodsA total of 905 elderly were recruited from West China Tianfu Hospital, Sichuan University and Chongzhou Second Hospital from April 2022 to November

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Information swimmer: Self-propulsion without energy dissipation

We study an information-based mechanism of self-propulsion in noisy environment.An information swimmer maintains directional motion by periodically measuring its velocity and accordingly adjusting its friction coefficient.Assuming that the measurement and adjustment are reversible and hence cause no energy dissipation, an information swimmer may mo

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Application of direct analysis in real-time mass spectrometry (DART-MS) in forensic science: a comprehensive review

Abstract Background As the rate of crime is constantly increasing, the workload on the forensic analyst also piles up.The availability of a limited number of seized samples makes it crucial to directly analyze the sample, thereby preventing wastage in the prior Shoe Care Kits steps of sample preparation.Due to such needs, the forensic community is

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