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Smokers making a quit attempt using e-cigarettes with or without nicotine or prescription nicotine replacement therapy: Impact on cardiovascular function (ISME-NRT) - a study protocol

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background The estimated number of cigarette smokers in the world is 1.3 billion, expected to rise to 1.7 billion by 2025, with 10 million smokers living in the U.K.
Markos Klonizakis, Helen Crank, Anil Gumber, Leonie S. Brose   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Healthy weight services in England before, during and after pregnancy: a mixed methods approach

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Maternal overweight and obesity are associated with numerous adverse outcomes including higher rates of maternal and infant mortality and morbidity.
Frankie Fair, Katie Marvin-Dowle, Madelynne Arden, Hora Soltani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating COVID-19 health risks into crowding costs for transit schedule planning

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2022
The public transport sector worldwide experienced the worst impact in recent history, in terms of ridership loss, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic negatively affected passengers' perceptions of public transport and is likely to make a lasting ...
K.W. Devasurendra, Saeid Saidi, S.C. Wirasinghe, Lina Kattan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spotlighting ‘Medical Collegiality’

Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2023
‘Collegiality’ comes from the Latin term ‘Collegium’, which essentially refers to a community of individuals bounded by their collective pursuit of a common goal. The concept has historical roots in both organised religion and academia, with its use subsequently extended to various industrial and corporate settings including healthcare.
Isaac KS Ng, Sarah ML Tan, Lawrence SC Law, Li Feng Tan, Desmond B Teo   +4 more
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Evaluation of physical activity and perceived physical fitness as predictors of eating behavior regulation among Filipino collegiate young adults

Physical Education of Students
Background and Study Aim. Regular physical activity is closely associated with both physical fitness and self-regulation of health-related behaviors. Among young adults, the balance between eating habits and physical activity often reflects lifestyle ...
Ramon Carlo Masagca
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Epidemiology and associated risk factors for injuries in collegiate cheerleading: a systematic review

Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
ContextCollegiate cheerleading is a physically demanding sport with high rates of injuries. However, existing injury surveillance is limited, outdated, and inconsistent, underscoring the need to synthesize available evidence to guide prevention ...
Joylynn L. T. Haymes, Jeffrey S. Brooks, Amanda M. Black, Amanda M. Black   +3 more
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Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Bone Sarcoma Patients: A 10‐Year, Single‐Institution Experience Encompassing the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Osteosarcoma (OS) and Ewing sarcoma (EWS) are the most common primary bone cancers in children, but acute thrombosis is poorly characterized in this population. Our study evaluated the rates of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and associated risk factors in pediatric patients with bone sarcomas treated over a 10‐year period encompassing
Sarah Kappa, Shou Xu, Mark Zobeck, Sarah E. Sartain, Nino Rainusso, Lisa Wang, Nicole Montgomery, Paige Wheaton, Sarah Whittle   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Examining the Reliability, Validity and Factor Structure of the DRS-15 with College Athletes

Psychological Topics, 2016
Hardiness, comprising feelings of commitment, control and challenge, is most frequently measured with the Dispositional Resiliency Scale (DRS), but little work has been done with the brief 15-item version.To examine the factor structure, reliability ...
Leilani Madrigal, Diane L Gill, Kent M Eskridge   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Heterogeneity in the Global Practice of Central Nervous System Staging in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) involvement in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is assessed by cell counting and cytomorphology from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and is used for treatment stratification worldwide. The ratio of “CNS2” patients in clinical trials ranges from 3% to 40%, with unclear prognostic significance ...
Laura Almási, Bernadett Borbála Huszti, Gábor Barna, Marko Kavcic, Janez Jazbec, Lennart Lenk, Vera Münch, Sophia Polychronopoulou, Ágnes Márk, Maria Thastrup, Lüder H. Meyer, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Cornelia Eckert, Christina Halsey, Dániel J. Erdélyi   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Collegiality Washing? New Translations of Collegial Practices

, 2023
Over the past few decades, university reforms in line with management and enterprise ideals have been well documented. Changes in the ideals underlying the missions of universities have led to changes in their modes of governing and organizing, which in turn drive further transformation of their missions.
Sahlin-Andersson, Kerstin, Eriksson-Zetterquist, Ulla   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources