We investigated the effects of violations of the sphericity assumption on Type I error rates for different methodical approaches of repeated measures analysis using a simulation approach.In contrast to previous simulation studies on this topic, up to nine measurement occasions were considered.Effects of the level of inter-correlations between measu

Motivated by the economic context, the social security reform in Brazil, and the behavior of Brazilian individual investors in the retirement-fund market, this study designs an algorithm to manage a real retirement-fund gymnastics wall decals portfolio.In our model, the theoretical manager of the fund can allocate its resources among four securitie

Background Providing educational content for children and parents can promote healthy nutritional habits.During the TITAN project, a pilot digital contest where participants have to developed ready-to-eat meatballs in sauce, using only plant-based ingredients, will be tested.The objective of this study was to develop the lexicon needed to objective

Abstract The discovery of the expression of opioid receptors in the skin and their role in orchestrating the process of tissue repair gave rise to questions regarding the potential effects of clinical morphine treatment in wound healing.Although short term treatment was reported to improve tissue regeneration, in vivo chronic administration was ass

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders generally characterized by sudden and recurrent unprovoked seizures, which is commonly diagnosed through visual inspection of electroencephalography (EEG) signals.However, since EEG signals are highly complex, nonlinear and nonstationary in nature, both visual inspection and the existing com