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The Frail-LESS (LEss Sitting and Sarcopenia in Frail older adults) intervention to improve sarcopenia and maintain independent living via reductions in prolonged sitting: a randomised controlled feasibility trial protocol

open access: yesPilot and Feasibility Studies, 2023
Background Sarcopenia is a progressive and generalised loss of muscle mass and function with advancing age and is a major contributor to frailty. These conditions lead to functional disability, loss of independence, and lower quality of life.
Daniel P. Bailey   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traffic as a barrier to walking safely in the United States: Perceived reasons and potential mitigation strategies

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2022
Motor vehicle traffic is commonly cited as a barrier to walking, but national level perceptions of traffic characteristics that negatively influence walking and potential traffic mitigation strategies remain unclear.
Graycie W. Soto   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between physical activity level and cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents living with type 1 diabetes mellitus: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesCardiovascular Diabetology, 2021
Background Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) related morbidity and premature mortality.
Nana Wu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meeting breastfeeding intentions differ by race/ethnicity, Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study‐2

open access: yesMaternal and Child Nutrition, 2021
Prenatal breastfeeding intentions impact breastfeeding practices. Racial/ethnic disparities exist in breastfeeding rates; it is unknown if prenatal intentions and meeting intentions differ by race/ethnicity.
Heather C. Hamner   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leisure time physical activity throughout adulthood is associated with lower medicare costs: evidence from the linked NIH-AARP diet and health study cohort

open access: yesBMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2021
Background There is limited information about the association between long-term leisure time physical activity (LTPA) participation and healthcare costs.
Charles E Matthews   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early introduction of complementary foods/drinks and milk feeding type in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

open access: yesMaternal and Child Nutrition, 2023
Infants younger than 4 months are not ready for complementary foods/drinks (any solid or liquid other than breast milk or infant formula). Almost half of US infants participate in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children
Kristin J. Marks   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Behcet's Disease Activity Index [PDF]

open access: yesRheumatology, 2004
To identify a subset of clinical features of Behçet's disease (BD) that can be summated to form an overall index of disease activity appropriate for clinical and research use internationally.Completed Behçet's Disease Current Activity Forms were collected from a total of 524 patients with BD from five countries.
G, Lawton   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Associations between comfort eating and weight change during the COVID-19 pandemic among U.S. adults

open access: yesHuman Nutrition & Metabolism, 2023
Objective: To examine associations between comfort eating in response to loneliness or stress and weight change during the COVID-19 pandemic among U.S. adults. Design: Quantitative, cross-sectional study.
David J. Ederer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Crohn's disease: monitoring disease activity [PDF]

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2003
SummaryA global measurement of Crohn's disease activity, comprising clinical, endoscopic, biochemical and pathological features is not available yet and perhaps is unobtainable. In this review we analyse the most used and validated clinical indices (Crohn's Disease Activity Index [CDAI], Perianal Disease Activity Index [PDAI], fistula drainage ...
R. Sostegni   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Tracking of obesity among 2‐ to 9‐year‐olds in an electronic heath record database from 2006 to 2018

open access: yesObesity Science & Practice, 2020
Summary Background and Objective As obesity among children and adolescents is associated with major health risks, including the persistence of obesity into adulthood, there has been interest in targeting prevention efforts at children and adolescent. The
David S. Freedman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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