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Applying a technology‐based system for weight loss in adults with obesity

Obesity Science & Practice, 2016
Summary Objective The aim of this study was to compare an in‐person, group‐based behavioral weight loss intervention to technology‐based interventions in adults with obesity.
R. J. Rogers, W. Lang, B. Barone Gibbs, K. K. Davis, L. E. Burke, S. J. Kovacs, L. A. Portzer, J. M. Jakicic   +7 more
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
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Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian, Robert U. Newton, Dennis R. Taaffe, Nicholas G. Gottardo, Santosh Valvi, Carolyn J. Peddle‐McIntyre, Jodie Cochrane Wilkie, Daniel A. Galvão   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Addressing optimal maternal weight and exercise during the preconception period and pregnancy

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2020
Pregnancy is an opportunity for women to access the healthcare system and address their health needs. Before and during pregnancy, providers should emphasize assisting women in interventions aimed at establishing a healthy weight and exercise regimen and
C.P. Moutos, V. Lozovyy, S.M. Clark
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Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source

Xylanase Activity of Streptomyces Violascences BF 3.10 on Xylan Corncobs and Its Xylooligosaccharide Production [PDF]

, 2015
Corn is one of the important carbohydrate sources in Indonesia that is mainly used for food and industrial materials. In addition, the byproducts of corn, such as corncobs, have been reported as xylan-containing materials that can be utilized as ...
Meryandini, A. (A), Salupi, W. (Wida), Yopi, Y. (Yopi)   +2 more
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Association of life-space mobility with physical and depressive status in older hemodialysis patients: the REPnet-HD study

Renal Replacement Therapy
Introduction Low physical function and depressive symptoms are frequent in older patients undergoing hemodialysis. This study aimed to investigate the association between life-space mobility (LSM), low physical function, and depressive symptoms in older ...
Sho Kojima, Naoto Usui, Yuki Nishiyama, Nobuhito Shinozaki, Nobuyuki Shirai, Kenta Mikami, Yoichi Sato, Takahumi Noji, Izumi Noda, Yoshifumi Abe, Masakazu Saitoh   +10 more
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Response: Commentary on the effects of hypoxia on energy substrate use during exercise

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2019
Background A recent commentary has been published on our meta-analysis, which investigated substrate oxidation during exercise matched for relative intensities in hypoxia compared with normoxia.
Alex Griffiths, Oliver Shannon, Jamie Matu, Roderick King, Kevin Deighton, John P. O’Hara   +5 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
wiley   +1 more source

The Northern Lights: Estimating Heights with a Clinometer [PDF]

In this activity students apply direct measurement of angles and length to determine height. They will use the tangent ratio and a clinometer, an easy-to-make instrument that allows one to estimate the height of an object such as a building, tree, or ...
Susan Higley
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