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Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
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Activity theory: A framework for analysing intercultural academic activity

, 2010
This article suggests that Activity Theory (AT) can be applied as a holistic framework to analyse the complex sociocultural issues that arise when academics wish to engage in collaborative activity across institutional and cultural boundaries.
Barnard, Roger, 2245
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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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A Bibliometric Analysis of Publications in Uremic Toxins From 1991 to 2024

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Uremic toxins are a growing area of research in nephrology, with significant implications in the progression and treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and the management of end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD). This bibliometric analysis aims to evaluate the global research trends, key contributors, and the impact of publications in ...
Yuh‐Shan Ho, Karim M. Soliman, Wisit Cheungpasitporn, Wannasit Wathanavasin, Ahmed Daoud, Ahmed I. Kamal, Balázs Szamosfalvi, Tibor Fülöp   +7 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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Experience With Performing Rheocarna Therapy via the Single‐Needle Method for Treatment of Chronic Limb‐Threatening Ischemia

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study investigated the safety and efficacy of single‐needle Rheocarna therapy for chronic limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) with wounds. Methods Six patients with CLTI involving ulcers unresponsive to revascularization underwent single‐needle Rheocarna treatment.
Yasutaka Yamauchi, Rie Tanaka, Reona Kawahira, Shingo Nabeta, Kouhei Naoi, Kazuhito Kitajima, Akira Wada, Tomonari Takagi, Norihiko Ohura, Akira Miyamoto   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Results From the Netherlands' 2018 Report Card on Physical Activity for Children and Youth

, 2018
National surveillance data in the Netherlands show that the percentage of children and youth, who meet the Dutch physical activity guidelines has decreased significantly between 2006 and 2014.1 Data from the 2016 Dutch Physical Activity Report Card ...
Takken, Tim, de Jong, Nynke, Dutch Physical Activity Report Card Study Group   +2 more
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The impact of long-term isolation on anxiety, depressive-like and social behavior in aging Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) and spontaneously hypertensive (SHR) male rats

Scientific Reports
Aging is a complex process associated with multimorbidity. Hypertension, one of widespread states, is among main causes of age-related alterations in behavior, emotionality and sociability. We studied the effects of long-term isolated housing on anxiety,
Diana I. Mamedova, Olga A. Nedogreeva, Anna O. Manolova, Viktoria O. Ovchinnikova, Pavel A. Kostryukov, Natalia A. Lazareva, Yulia V. Moiseeva, Liya V. Tret’yakova, Alexey A. Kvichansky, Mikhail V. Onufriev, Victor A. Aniol, Margarita R. Novikova, Natalia V. Gulyaeva, Mikhail Yu. Stepanichev   +13 more
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Teachers’ Evaluation of the Pedagogical Activity of Teaching Assistants in a Kindergarten

Pedagogika, 2021
The article presents results on identifying activities required from teaching assistants in kindergartens by legislative documents and their implementation and evaluation.
Radmila Burkovičová
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