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Weight loss is coupled with improvements to affective state in obese participants engaged in behavior change therapy based on incremental, self-selected “Small Changes” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of a group behavior change intervention involving self-selected, contextualized, and mediated goal setting on anthropometric, affective, and dietary markers of health.
Hall, Anna   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Gestational Weight Gain and Body Weight Changes After Pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiologic Reviews, 1999
Women are universally concerned about whether pregnancy will have a lasting impact on their body weight. Anecdotal reports and studies of severely obese women have pointed to pregnancy as a cause of their obesity. In a Stockholm obesity clinic, 40-50 percent of women (mean age 47.8 ± 10.7 years) attributed the onset of their obesity to childbearing ...
E P, Gunderson, B, Abrams
openaire   +3 more sources

Pulmonary Dysfunction Is Associated With Sleep Study Abnormalities in Children With Sickle Cell Disease: A Multicenter Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Pulmonary dysfunction and sleep abnormalities are common in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) and are associated with worse clinical outcomes. Whether spirometry abnormalities are associated with polysomnography (PSG) findings remains unclear.
Ammar Saadoon Alishlash   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body weight changes and incidence of cachexia after stroke

open access: yesJournal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2019
Background Body weight loss is a frequent complication after stroke, and its adverse effect on clinical outcome has been shown in several clinical trials.
Nadja Scherbakov   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 and related social distancing measures induce significant metabolic complications without prominent weight gain in Korean adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundThis study using multi-center health examination data from Korean adults was conducted to confirm changes in weight, and their related cardiometabolic parameters, before and after strengthening of social distancing regulations.MethodsA ...
Hae-Jin Ko   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in body weight and body composition during the menstrual cycle

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Human Biology, 2023
AbstractObjectivesThe general perception is that menstrual cycle is a factor related to body weight and body composition fluctuations in women. The lack of a standardized methodology of the so far conducted studies has led to controversial results. The aim of the current study is to identify if there are any changes in body weight and body composition ...
Spyridon Kanellakis   +9 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effects of strength training on muscle wasting, fat mass and quality of life in men with Prostate Cancer undergoing Androgen Deprivation Therapy: a meta-analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
• In 2013, the probability of a man developing prostate cancer (PCa) was 1 in 6, sitting on top of the charts as the single most common area for men to develop cancer [4].
Hucker, Holly
core  

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Weight loss and malnutrition in patients with Alzheimer disease in Fortaleza - CE [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2012
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the nutritional status and body weight changes in patients with Alzheimer disease treated at a specialized clinic in Fortaleza-CE, Brazil. Methods: This is a comparative cross-sectional study with a quantitative
Raquel Guimarães Nobre   +2 more
doaj  

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