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Translation and Psychometric Evaluation of a Standard Chinese Version of the Body Appreciation Scale-2 [PDF]

, 2016
The present study examined the factorial and construct validity of a Standard Chinese translation of the Body Appreciation Scale (BAS-2; Tylka & Wood-Barcalow, 2015b).
Swami, V., Viren Swami (299006), Siu-Kuen Ng (16653831), David Barron (3775714), Ng, Siu-Kuen, Barron, David, Barron, D., Ng S-K, Swami, Viren   +8 more
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Weight discrepancy and body appreciation of Zimbabwean women in Zimbabwe and Britain

, 2012
Few studies have investigated a cultural group's corporeal experiences in both its country of origin and a host, Western country using the same methodology.
Swami, V., Tovee, M.J., Mada, R.
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-compassionate actions and disordered eating behavior in women: The mediator effect of body appreciation

Revista Portuguesa de Investigação Comportamental e Social, 2017
Objectives: The goal of the present study was to test the mediator effect of body appreciation in the association between self-compassionate engagement and action and disordered eating behaviors. Methods: A total of 360 women from the general population,
Andreia Máximo, Cláudia Ferreira, Joana Marta-Simões   +2 more
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Safety of Daprodustat for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia: Final Analysis of a Multicenter Postmarketing Surveillance Study in Japan

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa, Kyomi Kanaya, Kiyomi Aizawa, Masanori Onoki, Hirofumi Ozeki, Kazuko Suzuki, Ai Hayashi, Tomohiko Asamura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weight discrepancy and body appreciation among women in Poland and Britain

, 2013
Previous studies have suggested that the process of transmigration has detrimental effects on the body image of migrants relative to women in the country of origin.
Swami, V., Szpakowska, I., Taylor, D.A.
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Degradation mechanism of the von Willebrand factor A2 domain by nattokinase

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Nattokinase, a natto‐derived protease, exhibits potent antithrombotic effects. This study demonstrates that nattokinase directly cleaves the von Willebrand factor (vWF) A2 domain in vitro. Unlike the native regulator ADAMTS13, nattokinase degrades folded vWF independently of shear stress.
Ryuichi Hyakumoto, Masatomo So, Ayako Furukawa, Kenji Sugase   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

More is not always better: longitudinal associations and nonlinear dose–response relationships between physical activity, psychological capital, and positive body image among Chinese university students

Frontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveThis study examined the longitudinal associations between physical activity (PA), psychological capital (PsyCap), and positive body image, operationalized as body appreciation, among Chinese university students.
Yi Li, Xi Chen
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Self-esteem mediates the relationship between connectedness to nature and body appreciation in women, but not men [PDF]

, 2016
Connectedness to nature (i.e., an affective and experiential connection to nature) is known to have a positive effect on psychological well-being, but its specific associations with body image have not been fully examined. To attend to this oversight, we
Swami, V., von Nordheim, L., Viren Swami (299006), David Barron (3775714), Laura von Nordheim (16653687), Barron, David, Barron, D., Swami, Viren, von Nordheim, Laura   +8 more
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Microbiome−host proteostasis crosstalk—An emerging perspective on mechanisms and interventions toward healthy longevity

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Proteostasis and the gut microbiota play a key role in shaping host physiology. Microbiota‐derived metabolites, vitamins, and RNA modulate host proteostasis. Findings from model systems, including C. elegans, indicate microbes can either stabilize or disrupt host proteostasis.
Abhishek Anil Dubey, Maria Ermolaeva
wiley   +1 more source