Evaluating the impact of morning symptoms in COPD using the Capacity of Daily Living during the Morning (CDLM) questionnaire by Núñez A, Esquinas C, Barrecheguren M, Calle M, Casamor R, Miravitlles M

“…Alexa Núñez,1 Cristina Esquinas,1 Miriam Barrecheguren,1 Myriam Calle,2,3 Ricard Casamor,4 Marc Miravitlles1,5 1Pneumology Department, Hospital Universitari Vall d’Hebron/Vall d’Hebron Institut de Recerca (VHIR), Barcelona, Spain; 2Pneumology Department, Hospital Clínico de San Carlos, Madrid, Spain; 3Departamento de Medicina, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain; 4Medical Department, Novartis Farmaceutica, Barcelona, Spain; 5CIBER de Enfermedades Respiratorias (CIBERES), Barcelona, Spain Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of morning symptoms in COPD using the Capacity of Daily Living during the Morning (CDLM) questionnaire and to determine the clinical variables that are related to CDLM scores.Methods: This was an observational, cross-sectional, and multicenter study conducted in stable COPD patients. …”
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A Survey of Basic Daily Living Assistance in Dependency Units during the Morning First Period at Nursing Homes with a Healthcare Dysfunction by José Antonio Camacho-Conde, David Juan Muñoz-Arbona

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Debunking the myth of morning skate on game day by Franck Brocherie, Jerome Perez

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The comparison of two types of exercise in the morning and night to the quality of sleep by Laily Mita Andriana, Kunjung Ashadi

“…Basically, humans are through two phases in their lives, namely the ergotropic phase in which humans were active in the morning and the trophotropic phase in which humans do recovery at night.  …”
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Detection of Early Morning Daily Activities with Static Home and Wearable Wireless Sensors by David Vanderpool, Ahmed Tewfik, Cheol-Hong Min, Nuri Firat Ince

“…The system locates the subject with fixed home sensors and classifies early morning bathroom activities of daily living with a wearable wireless accelerometer. …”
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Modeling the Morning Commute Problem With Stochastic Travel Time in a Bottleneck Model by Xiao Guo, Aomuhan Zhang, Lu Tian, Tongfei Li

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Waking Up In the Morning (WUIM): A Smart Learning Environment for Students with Learning Difficulties by Polyxeni Kaimara, Ioannis Deliyannis, Andreas Oikonomou, Emmanuel Fokides

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The impacts of morning, daytime, and nighttime symptoms on disease burden in real-world patients with COPD by Muñoz A, Small M, Wood R, Ribera A, Nuevo J

“…Conclusion: Patients experiencing morning, daytime, and nighttime symptoms experience a greater disease burden than those in other groups. …”
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Is cortisol excretion independent of menstrual cycle day? A longitudinal evaluation of first morning urinary specimens. by Pablo A Nepomnaschy, Rachel M Altman, Rita Watterson, Caroll Co, Daniel S McConnell, Barry G England

“…Here we conduct a thorough test of that assumption using data collected for up to a year from 25 women living in rural Guatemala.We apply a linear mixed model to describe longitudinal first morning urinary cortisol profiles, accounting for differences in both mean and standard deviation of cortisol among women. …”
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The human endogenous circadian system causes greatest platelet activation during the biological morning independent of behaviors. by Frank A J L Scheer, Frank A J L Scheer, Alan D Michelson, Andrew L Frelinger, Heather Evoniuk, Erin E Kelly, Mary McCarthy, Lauren A Doamekpor, Marc R Barnard, Steven A Shea

“…Such adverse cardiovascular events have day/night patterns with peaks in the morning (~9 AM), potentially related to endogenous circadian clock control of platelet activation. …”
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Diurnal preference, mood and the response to morning light in relation to polymorphisms in the human clock gene PER3 by M. Turco, A. Biscontin, M. Corrias, L. Caccin, M. Bano, F. Chiaromanni, M. Salamanca, D. Mattei, C. Salvoro, G. Mazzotta, C. De Pittà, B. Middleton, D. J. Skene, S. Montagnese, R. Costa

“…The aims of this study were to assess: i) the frequency of allelic variants at two PER3 polymorphic sites (rs57875989 length polymorphism: PER3 4, PER3 5; rs228697 SNP: PER3 C, PER3 G) in relation to sleep-wake timing; ii) the effect of morning light on behavioural/circadian variables in PER3 4 /PER3 4 and PER3 5 /PER3 5 homozygotes. 786 Caucasian subjects living in Northern Italy donated buccal DNA and completed diurnal preference, sleep quality/timing and sleepiness/mood questionnaires. 19 PER3 4 /PER3 4 and 11 PER3 5 /PER3 5 homozygotes underwent morning light administration, whilst monitoring sleep-wake patterns and the urinary 6-sulphatoxymelatonin (aMT6s) rhythm. …”
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Ambient air pollutants are associated with morning serum cortisol in overweight and obese Latino youth in Los Angeles by C. M. Toledo-Corral, T. L. Alderete, M. M. Herting, R. Habre, A. K. Peterson, F. Lurmann, M. I. Goran, M. J. Weigensberg, F. D. Gilliland

“…Single, but not multi-pollutant, models showed that higher NO2 over the 4–10 month exposure period associated with lower morning serum cortisol (p < 0.05). Conclusions Chronic ambient NO2, O3 and PM2.5 differentially associate with HPA-axis dysfunction, a mechanism that may serve as an explanatory pathway in the relationship between ambient air pollution and metabolic health of youth living in polluted urban environments. …”
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Associations of morning urinary 1-bromopropane metabolite with peripheral blood parameters in a community-based population by Ruyi LIANG, Lieyang FAN, Shijie YANG, Wei LIU, Linling YU, Bin WANG, Weihong CHEN

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Morning Versus Evening Physical Activity, Sleep Quality, and Psychological Well-Being Among Healthy Adults in the UAE by Rana F. Obeidat, Maitha Alqaydi, Moza Alzaabi, Aisha Almarashda, Mariam Alblooshi, Amna Alzaabi

“…Evidence on the optimal time of physical activity (morning vs. evening) is conflicting. This study aimed to evaluate the impact of morning vs. evening physical activity on sleep quality and psychological well-being among healthy adults in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). …”
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Circadian Phase Advances in Response to Weekend Morning Light in Adolescents With Short Sleep and Late Bedtimes on School Nights by Ieva Misiunaite, Charmane I. Eastman, Stephanie J. Crowley

“…Morning bright light treatment before school, however, is difficult to fit into their morning schedule; weekends are more feasible. …”
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Screening of Helicobacter pylori serum immunoglobulins in hyperemesis gravidarum by Elsaed Mohamed Elsaed Hamed, Abdel Azeem M Ahmed, Ahmed O Abdel Motaal, Ahmed A Ali Aseem

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Reliability and validity of time domain heart rate variability during daily routine activities – an alternative to the morning orthostatic test? by Mesquita Ricardo Neves de Oliveira, Kyröläinen Heikki, Schäfer Olstad Daniela

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Flinging a New Star: “Fire and Cloud” and “Bright and Morning Star” as Reflections of Richard Wright’s Changing Relationship with Communism by April Conley Kilinski

“…The first was the introductory essay entitled "The Ethics of Living Jim Crow," which was written in 1937, and later served as part of Black Boy. …”
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Early morning off in patients with Parkinson’s disease: a Chinese nationwide study and a 7-question screening scale by Chao Han, Wei Mao, Jing An, Lifei Jiao, Piu Chan, on behalf of the China Early Morning Off (EMO) Study Group

“…Abstract Background Early morning off (EMO) is a common feature of Parkinson’s disease (PD). …”
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The effect of harvesting time (morning vs. afternoon) on the chemical composition and nutritional value of sun-drying alfalfa, clover and barley forages by Sakineh shokripoor, javad bayatkouhsar, farzad ghanbari, Reza Rahchamani

“…Rumen fluid was collected before the morning feed from three fistulated Dalagh male sheep (45 ± 1.5 kg live weight fed on a forage diet at a concentration of 40:60). …”
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