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Physical activity, sedentary time and sleep and associations with mood states, shift work disorder and absenteeism among nurses: an analysis of the cross-sectional Champlain Nurses’ Study [PDF]

PeerJ, 2020
Background Research has suggested ideal combinations of sleep, physical activity (PA) and sedentary time (ST) (i.e., optimal sleep/high PA/low ST) are associated with better overall health.
Sonia Hajo, Jennifer L. Reed, Harleen Hans, Heather E. Tulloch, Robert D. Reid, Stephanie A. Prince   +5 more
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Exercise Reduces Insulin Resistance in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus via Mediating the lncRNA MALAT1/MicroRNA-382-3p/Resistin Axis

Molecular Therapy: Nucleic Acids, 2019
Insulin resistance (IR) is the primary pathological mechanism underlying type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Here, the study aimed to ascertain whether and how exercise mediates IR in T2DM.
Sui-Xin Liu, Fan Zheng, Kang-Ling Xie, Mu-Rong Xie, Ling-Jun Jiang, Ying Cai   +5 more
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The INITIATE trial protocol: a randomized controlled trial testing the effectiveness of a “quit card” intervention on long-term abstinence among tobacco smokers presenting to the emergency department

Trials, 2021
Background Smoking cessation interventions implemented in emergency department (ED) settings have resulted in limited success, owing to factors such as lack of time, motivation, and incentives.
Kerri A. Mullen, Aditi Garg, Frederick Gagnon, George Wells, Atul Kapur, Steven Hawken, Andrew L. Pipe, Kathryn Walker, Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy, Marta Klepaczek, Robert D. Reid   +10 more
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Study protocol to investigate the effects of testosterone therapy as an adjunct to exercise rehabilitation in hypogonadal males with chronic heart failure [PDF]

, 2006
Background - Testosterone deficiency is a common occurrence in men with chronic heart failure (CHF) and may underpin features of advanced disease, including reduced skeletal muscle mass and fatigue.
John M Saxton, Irena Zwierska, Atish Mathur, Kevin S Channer, PJ Pugh, PE Kontoleon, CJ Malkin, B Tappler, PJ Pugh, T Tamaki, CJ Malkin, CJ Malkin, A Gordon, CT Pu, PJ Senden, C Delagardelle, S Adamopoulos, S Adamopoulos, PJ Pugh, D Vinereanu, RR Tremblay   +20 more
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Barriers to cardiac rehabilitation delivery in a low-resource setting from the perspective of healthcare administrators, rehabilitation providers, and cardiac patients [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Despite clinical practice guideline recommendations that cardiovascular disease patients participate, cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs are highly unavailable and underutilized. This is particularly true in low-resource settings, where the
Britto, Raquel, da Silva, Lilian Pinto, Duarte Novais Silva, Luciana, Grace, Sherry L., Lima de Melo Ghisi, Gabriela, Lima, Márcia Maria Oliveira, Pereira, Danielle Aparecida Gomes, Sérvio, Thaianne Cavalcante   +7 more
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A survey of the perceptions of barriers to and facilitators of cardiac rehabilitation in healthcare providers and policy stakeholders

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is a prognostic management strategy to help patients with CVD achieve a good quality of life and lower the rates of recurrence, readmission, and premature death from disease.
Chul Kim, Hae-Bin Kwak, Jidong Sung, Jae-Young Han, Jang Woo Lee, Jong Hwa Lee, Won-Seok Kim, Heui Je Bang, Sora Baek, Kyung Lim Joa, Ae Ryoung Kim, So Young Lee, Jihee Kim, Chung Reen Kim, Oh. Pum Kwon, Min Kyun Sohn, Chang-Won Moon, Jae-In Lee, Sungju Jee   +18 more
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Third National Survey of Cardiac Rehabilitation Service Provision in Ireland: progress on the 1999 National Cardiovascular Health Strategy Recommendations [PDF]

, 2006
Background: The National Cardiovascular Health Strategy, including specific plans for cardiac rehabilitation, was launched in Ireland in 1999. A survey of cardiac rehabilitation services was conducted in 2006 to evaluate progress on service provision ...
Delaney, Mary, Doyle, Frank, Flynn, Rachel, Ingram, Shirley, Kiernan, Marian, Lonergan, Moira, McGee, Hannah   +6 more
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Effects of an Outpatient Diabetes Self-Management Education on Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in China: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Diabetes Research, 2019
Objective. This study is aimed at assessing the effectiveness of a simple outpatient diabetes self-management education programme. Methods. In the study, 60 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus were randomly allocated into the control group (n=30) and ...
Fan Zheng, Suixin Liu, Yuan Liu, Lihua Deng   +3 more
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Smoking cessation after acute myocardial infarction, is relapse predictable?

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2018
Introduction Taking into account the burden of tobacco in cardiovascular prognosis, smoking cessation should be a priority in secondary prevention programs.
Regina Dalmau, Andrea Velez, Adrián Rivas, Javier Irazusta, Andrea Araujo, Sandra Espinosa, Almudena Castro   +6 more
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Aerobic exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation in Chinese patients with coronary heart disease: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2018
Background Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the world, including China. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) has been demonstrated to be beneficial in reducing cardiovascular mortality, myocardial infarction, and ...
Richard Y. Cao, Hongchao Zheng, Qiongyao Mi, Qing Li, Wenchao Yuan, Yueyou Ding, Jian Yang   +6 more
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