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Implementation of exercise countermeasures during spaceflight and microgravity analogue studies: Developing countermeasure protocols for bedrest in older adults (BROA)

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2022
Significant progress has been made in the development of countermeasures to attenuate the negative consequences of prolonged exposure to microgravity on astronauts’ bodies.
Eric T. Hedge   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Space life sciences: A status report [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
The scientific research and supporting technology development conducted in the Space Life Sciences Program is described. Accomplishments of the past year are highlighted. Plans for future activities are outlined.

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Monomorphic Ventricular Arrhythmias in Athletes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Ventricular arrhythmias are challenging to manage in athletes with concern for an elevated risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD) during sports competition. Monomorphic ventricular arrhythmias (MMVA), while often benign in athletes with a structurally normal
Aboulhosn, Jamil A   +8 more
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Acute clinical events and trajectories of frailty after age 60: A population‐based cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Internal Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background We aimed to examine the relationship between acute events and frailty trajectories of community‐dwelling adults aged 60 and older. Methods We included 3146 participants, aged 60+, from the Swedish National Study on Aging and Care in Kungsholmen (SNAC‐K).
Clare Tazzeo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncovering Frailty in Burning Mouth Syndrome: Insights From a SUNFRAIL+ Based Multidimensional Assessment

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Burning Mouth Syndrome patients showed a markedly higher frailty alert rate than controls using the SUNFRAIL+ multidimensional screening tool, with increased polypharmacy, cognitive decline, reduced mobility and depressive symptoms. These findings suggest that BMS is associated with a broader frailty profile requiring integrated physical, cognitive and
Federica Canfora   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

A 3 Week Geriatric Education Program for 4th Year Medical Students at Dalhousie University [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Purpose -Population demographics are shifting towards an increased average age. Yet, many medical schools still do not have mandatory comprehensive education in Geriatric Medicine.
Freter , M.D., FRCPC, Susan   +2 more
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Lonergan, Decolonization and First Nations Peoples: An Apologetic from an Insider on the Outside

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The purpose of this article is to respond critically to a research project initiated out of the Board of the Lonergan Research Institute that seeks to expose colonialist assumptions in Lonergan's thought. Some of the initiatives seek to link Lonergan with complicity in Canadian residential schools, spiritual violence, and cultural genocide ...
John D. Dadosky
wiley   +1 more source

COVID-19-induced sarcopenia and physical deconditioning may require reassessment of surgical risk for patients with cancer

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2021
Background The long-term physiological consequences of SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus) infection are not known. The ability of COVID-19 to cause chronic illness, sarcopenia, and physical deconditioning may be underestimated and
Patrick Casey, Yeng Ang, Javed Sultan
doaj   +1 more source

Women in space: A review of known physiological adaptations and health perspectives

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Exposure to the spaceflight environment causes adaptations in most human physiological systems, many of which are thought to affect women differently from men. Since only 11.5% of astronauts worldwide have been female, these issues are largely understudied.
Millie Hughes‐Fulford   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of testosterone replacement therapy in the rehabilitation of patients with intensive care unit-associated weakness and hospital-associated deconditioning: the Singapore General Hospital rehabilitation experience

open access: yesSingapore Medical Journal
Introduction: Rehabilitation medicine in a tertiary care hospital involves attending to many patients affected by intensive care unit (ICU)-associated weakness (ICU-AW) and hospital-associated deconditioning (HAD).
Geoffrey Sithamparapillai Samuel   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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