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Short- and long-term effects of a multi-component physical activity intervention in primary school [PDF]

, 2012
There is compelling evidence that physical activity has numerous health benefits during childhood and adolescence. Insufficient levels of physical activity on the other hand can consequently affect cardiovascular and bone health, which may result in ...
Meyer, Ursina
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Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Mary Fewtrell, Julie Lanigan, Breeana Gardiner, Graeme O'Connor   +5 more
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Gender-Related Differences in the Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors and their Correlates in Urban Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2009
\ud Urban areas in Africa suffer a serious problem with dual burden of infectious diseases and emerging chronic diseases such as cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and diabetes which pose a serious threat to population health and health care resources ...
AA Motala, AB Swai, AC Perry, Alfa Muhihi, AR Walker, D Filmer, D Hu, D Lasky, D Spiegelman, DL Christensen, Donna Spiegelman, E Ford, E Sobngwi, E Sobngwi, Ellen Hertzmark, Enju Liu, H Schroder, H Schultz, HH Vorster, J Chalmers, J Koerselman, Jacob Mtabaji, JP Despres, Julia L Finkelstein, K Jagoe, K Tibazarwa, KG Alberti, KY Liang, M Njelekela, M Siervo, MA Van der Sande, Marina A Njelekela, ME Mendelsohn, MR Akpa, NCEP, Nuru L Mligiliche, P Bovet, P Pasquet, R Fuentes, Rose Mpembeni, S Mendis, SM Smith, TJ Aspray, W Willet, Wafaie W Fawzi, Walter C Willett, WC Chumlea, WHO, WT Friedewald   +48 more
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Radiotherapy Delivery in Deep Inspiration for Pediatric Patients—Final Results of the Phase II Feasibility Study TEDDI

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction The TEDDI trial tested the feasibility and reproducibility of deep‐inspiration breath‐hold (DIBH) in pediatric patients referred for radiotherapy. This report presents final results, including patient‐reported outcomes (PRO) and dosimetric comparison of DIBH and free‐breathing (FB).
Daniella Elisabet Østergaard, Anni Young Lundgaard, Laura Ann Rechner, Danijela Dejanovic, Hanne Krogh Rose, Jolanta Hansen, Leila Vaalavirta, Miia Mokka, Marianne Aznar, Peder Skov Wehner, Lisa Lyngsie Hjalgrim, Maja Vestmø Maraldo   +11 more
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Association between Life’s Essential 8 and depression: a population-based study

Archives of Medical Science
Introduction Previous research has established a connection between depression and an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease. In this study, we sought to examine the association between Life’s Essential 8 (LE8), an updated metric for assessing ...
Haiying Jin, Ping Wu, Zhenhua Wang, Wei Su, Lili Cai, Haizhi Chen   +5 more
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Temperature enhanced effects of ozone on cardiovascular mortality in 95 large US communities, 1987-2000 - assessment using the NMMAPS data [PDF]

, 2009
A few studies examined interactive effects between air pollution and temperature on health outcomes. This study is to examine if temperature modified effects of ozone and cardiovascular mortality in 95 large US cities.
Cizao Ren, Gail M. Williams, Kerrie Mengersen, Lidia Morawska, Ren C, Sharma H S, Shilu Tong   +6 more
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Patient‐Level Barriers and Facilitators to Inpatient Physical Therapy in Adolescents and Young Adults With a Hematological Malignancy: A Qualitative Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite their increased risk for functional impairment resulting from cancer and its treatments, few adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with a hematological malignancy receive the recommended or therapeutic dose of exercise per week during inpatient hospitalizations.
Jennifer A. Kelleher, Jennifer L. Bernstein, Katia M. Crisler, Julia K. Herriott, Kimberly L. Klages, Robin E. Norris, Mariann L. Strenk, Sarah E. Bills, Meghan E. McGrady   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food for Thought: Nourishing Cardiovascular Health Amidst the Exposome

Methodist DeBakey Cardiovascular Journal
The cumulative exposures of an individual during their lifetime, known as the exposome, encompass environmental exposures and lifestyle factors that significantly impact cardiovascular health.
Bassel Daher
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Volunteer Participation in the Health eHeart Study: A Comparison with the US Population. [PDF]

, 2017
Direct volunteer "eCohort" recruitment can be an efficient way of recruiting large numbers of participants, but there is potential for volunteer bias.
Guo, Xiaofan, Marcus, Gregory M, Olgin, Jeffrey E, Pletcher, Mark J, Vittinghoff, Eric   +4 more
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Characterizing Parental Concerns About Lasting Impacts of Treatment in Children With B‐Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker, Sarah W. Alexander, Lisa M. Jacola, Kimberly A. Buff, Kyobin Hwang, Elham Hashemi, Gregory Stoddard, Lindsay A. Jibb   +7 more
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