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Systematic review on quantifying pedestrian injury when evaluating changes to the built environment
Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022 Modifying the built environment to make communities more walkable remains one strategy to promote physical activity. These modifications may have the added benefit of reducing the risk of pedestrian injury; however, there is a gap in the physical ...
Keshia M. Pollack Porter +4 more
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State Legislative Support for Parks
Environmental Health Insights, 2010 Background Parks are important venues that can encourage population-level physical activity, and policy legislation can facilitate or discourage physical activity and other park uses, depending on the type and level of support.
Judy Kruger, Tina Lankford, Tom schmid
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Endocrine Connections, 2022 A single exercise session can affect appetite-regulating hormone s and suppress appetite. The effects of short, regular physical activity breaks across th e day on appetite are unclear.
Benjamin D Maylor +3 more
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Inflammasome activation in neurodegenerative diseases
Essays in Biochemistry, 2021 Abstract Approximately ten million people are diagnosed with dementia annually since they experience difficulties with memory and thinking skills. Since neurodegenerative diseases are diagnosed late, most of them are difficult to treat.
Kishore Aravind Ravichandran +1 more
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Preventive Medicine Reports, 2017 The ability to make healthy choices is influenced by where one lives, works, shops, and plays. Locally enacted policies and standards can influence these surroundings but little is known about the prevalence of such policies and standards that support ...
Latetia V Moore +4 more
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On Modelling Minimal Disease Activity [PDF]
Arthritis Care & Research, 2016 ObjectiveTo explore methods for statistical modelling of minimal disease activity (MDA) based on data from intermittent clinic visits.MethodsThe analysis was based on a 2‐state model. Comparisons were made between analyses based on “complete case” data from visits at which MDA status was known, and the use of hidden model methodology that incorporated ...
Jackson, Christopher H +3 more
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BMC Pregnancy and ChildbirthBackground Experiences during the birth hospitalization affect a family’s ability to establish and maintain breastfeeding. The Ten Steps to Successful Breastfeeding (Ten Steps) describe evidence-based hospital policies and practices shown to improve ...
Kristin J. Marks +4 more
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ChildrenBackground/Objectives: Breastfeeding has health benefits for infants and mothers, and hospitals play an important role in supporting breastfeeding. This analysis examines the longitudinal association of hospital maternity care practices and policies with
Lucas Gosdin +6 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Loneliness is associated with adverse physical and mental health outcomes and remains understudied in children and adolescents undergoing cancer therapy. Pediatric oncology patients may be at increased risk due to medical isolation and disruption of social networks.
Charlotte N. Stahlfeld +5 more
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Active immunization in Alzheimer’s disease
Nature Aging, 2021 A phase 2 clinical trial of active immunization against a pathological form of the tau protein provides evidence for feasibility of this approach. Although active treatment did not show benefits on clinical outcome measures, analyses of fluid biomarkers and of a subset of patients with predicted pathology provide hints of efficacy.
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