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Body image and emotions in Italian women: a qualitative and lexicometric study

Acta Psychologica
Objective: Body image is a multidimensional construct with a significant role in women's perceptions and emotions, impacting daily functioning. Understanding bodily issues is crucial to implementing personalized psychological interventions and informing ...
Valeria Sebri, Anna Galimberti, Davide Mazzoni, Giulia Rosa Policardo, Gabriella Pravettoni   +4 more
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono, Yoshifumi Moriyama, Koji Ohashi, Naoya Otaka, Minako Tatsumi, Toyoaki Murohara, Noriyuki Ouchi, Satoru Oshima   +7 more
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CHOIRBM: An R package for exploratory data analysis and interactive visualization of pain patient body map data.

PLoS Computational Biology, 2022
Body maps are commonly used to capture the location of a patient's pain and thus reflect the extent of pain throughout the body. With increasing electronic capture body map information, there is an emerging need for clinic- and research-ready tools ...
Eric Cramer, Maisa Ziadni, Kristen Hymel Scherrer, Sean Mackey, Ming-Chih Kao   +4 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo, Weisi Dai, Jie Mao, Mei Ye, Xingshan Lu, Xiaocui Zhang   +5 more
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Effects of a brief aging simulation suit intervention on clinical empathy in healthcare professionals working in long-term care: a randomized controlled trial

BMC Geriatrics
Background Clinical empathy refers to a healthcare professional’s ability to understand a patient’s experiences and emotions through cognitive and affective perspective taking, and to communicate that understanding through compassionate and appropriate ...
Sergio Serrada-Tejeda, Paula Obeso-Benítez, Lucía Hernández-Hernández, Fernando Martínez-Cuervo, Marta Pérez-de-Heredia-Torres, Patricia Sánchez-Herrera-Baeza, Aitor Yusta-Ceacero, Rosa M Martínez-Piédrola   +7 more
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The impact of functionality-focused social media images on positive body image: an experimental study among young Chinese women

Frontiers in Communication
IntroductionSocial media use is often associated with negative impacts on women's body image and mental health, as idealized portrayals disseminated through digital platforms trigger upward comparisons, body dissatisfaction, and emotional distress. As an
Siyi Song, Hamedi Mohd Adnan, Muhamad Shamsul Ibrahim   +2 more
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Cosmetotextiles with Linum usitatissimum L. and Cannabis sativa L.: Properties and applications [PDF]

Herba Polonica
The article presents the application possibilities of fibres obtained from Linum usitatissimum L. and Cannabis sativa L. in the production of textiles, which have been given additional functionality. Since ancient times, humans have used L. usitatissimum
BARBARA ROMANOWSKA
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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
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The effects of exposure to imagery created with generative artificial intelligence (gen-AI) on young women's body image: Do image type and disclosure matter?

Computers in Human Behavior: Artificial Humans
It has been predicted that soon a majority of online content will be created with generative artificial intelligence, or gen-AI. Yet, there is currently limited knowledge about how exposure to content created by gen-AI may impact users' body image.
Jessica M. Alleva, Tuğba Türkcan, Linda Lin, Chrisa L. Sloutas, Jasmine Fardouly   +4 more
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