SMARTPHONE-BASED VIRTUAL AND AUGMENTED REALITY IMPLICIT ASSOCIATION TRAINING (VARIAT) FOR REDUCING IMPLICIT BIASES TOWARD PATIENTS AMONG HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS: APP DEVELOPMENT AND PILOT TESTING

Abstract BackgroundImplicit bias is as prevalent among health care professionals as among the wider population and is significantly associated with lower health care quality.ObjectiveThe study goal was to develop and evaluate the preliminary efficacy of an innovative mobile app, VARIAT (Virtual and Augmented Reality Implicit Association Training),

Compared to traditional high-pressure die casting (HPDC), horizontal squeeze casting (HSC) is a more promising way to fabricate high-integrity castings, owing to a reduced number of gas and shrinkage porosities produced in the casting.In this paper, the differences between HSC and HPDC are assessed, through which it is shown that the cavity filling

Abstract Background Emerging data from younger and middle-aged persons suggest that cognitive ability is negatively associated with risk aversion, but this association has not been studied among older persons who are at high risk of experiencing loss of cognitive function.Methods Using data from 369 community-dwelling older persons without dementia

This paper aims to investigate the impact of corporate dividend policy on the capital structure in the Korean stock market.To distinctly discern the voluntariness of changes in corporate dividend policy, we analyze companies that, following a substantial increase, do not reduce dividends for the subsequent two years or, after a significant decrease

Introduction: Lateral Ankle sprain is a common sports injury with a high incidence rate after muscle fatigue.Health specialists are searching for the best conservative approach to reduce the complications of this injury and decrease the incidence rate after fatigue.This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess the effectiveness of extern