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EXPLORING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF PRE-PERFORMANCE ROUTINES IN ELITE ARTISTIC GYMNASTS: A MIXED METHOD INVESTIGATION

Science of Gymnastics Journal, 2013
Competitive sport at the highest level demands consistency and precision in the transfer of skill across various environments, on multiple occasions, in order to produce optimal performance (Singer, 2002). Pre-performance routines (PPR) are sequences of
Hannah Clowes, Zoe Knowles
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Female managers and their characteristics in the Trenčin region, Slovakia [PDF]

Problems and Perspectives in Management, 2017
Gender equality has been a major principle of the European Union since the Treaty of Rome introduced the principle of equal pay for men and women in 1957.
Elena Delgadová, Monika Gullerová
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Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess, Gustaf Glavå, Simon Skau, Hans‐Georg Kuhn, Maria Bäck, Marianne Jarfelt   +5 more
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Morphological separation of the Central European Trochosa females (Araneae, Lycosidae) [PDF]

, 2009
Adult females of the five Central European wolf spiders Trochosa hispanica Simon, 1870, T. robusta (Simon, 1876), T. ruricola (De Geer, 1778), T. spinipalpis (F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1895), and T. terricola Thorell, 1856 were morphologically analysed.
Hepner, Martin, Milasowszky, Norbert
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Associations Between Bone Age, Body Composition and Physical Performance in Icelandic 12‐Year‐Old Female Soccer Players

European Journal of Sport Science
Biological maturation significantly influences physical development and performance, with notable differences between sexes. Research using objective measures, such as bone age (BA) assessed with X‐ray to evaluate maturity and dual‐energy X‐ray ...
Runa Stefansdottir, Hilde Gundersen, Sigurdur Benediktsson, Mona Vestbøstad, Erlingur Johannsson, Vaka Rognvaldsdottir   +5 more
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Myeloperoxidase (MPO) Enzymatic Activity, but Not Its Protein Concentration, Is Associated with the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Females, Regardless of Obesity Status

Antioxidants
To date, neutrophil-derived myeloperoxidase (MPO), a key mediator of inflammation and oxidative stress, has predominantly been assessed in peripheral fluids by protein concentration rather than enzymatic activity, mainly due to methodological limitations.
Alessandro Trentini, Raffaella Riccetti, Domenico Sergi, Juana Maria Sanz, Riccardo Spaggiari, Valentina Rosta, Gianmarco Mola, Angelina Passaro, Carlo Cervellati   +8 more
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“We Cannot Talk as a Family”: Complexities of Survivorship Communication Among Hispanic/Latino Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer, Parents, and Clinicians

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Young adult childhood cancer survivors (YA‐CCS) have an increased risk of treatment‐related health complications throughout their lives. Lifelong survivorship care is recommended, yet many YA‐CCS experience disruptions in care during pediatric‐to‐adult transitions and do not receive recommended survivorship care.
Kevin Shanchen Pu, Nicole Fernández‐Viña, Briana C. Martin‐Villa, Daniela Ramirez, Rebecca M. Lewinsohn, Mary Smith, Heidi Boynton, Lidia Schapira, Stephanie M. Smith   +8 more
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Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Females with Breast Cancer in Iraq with Respect to Age: A Single-Center Study

Forum of Clinical Oncology
Breast cancer is a growing concern in Iraq, posing significant health challenges for Iraqi women. The objective of this study was to describe the demographic and clinical characteristics associated with breast cancer among Iraqi women, with a specific ...
Alrubai Tahseen, Zaki Rasha, Mohsun Arwa, Mohammed Ali, Sinno Loubna, Lawand Nabih, AL Tabbah Samaa   +6 more
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Knowledge and Practice of Breast Self-examination among Middle-aged Females Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital [PDF]

Journal of Medical Academics
Background: Breast self-examination (BSE) is a common self-performed screening method to detect any possible changes in the breast. It is widely practiced around the world in developed and underdeveloped countries for the earliest possible detection of ...
Barak Waris, Nauman Ismat Butt, Imania Khizar, Ihtisham UI Hasan, Ayman Bashir, Huzaifa Nadeem   +5 more
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Identifying Patterns of Hospitalizations Among Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Population‐Based Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) experience more hospitalizations than the general population. We aimed to identify distinct hospitalization patterns among Queensland CCSs and the associated characteristics. Methods Cases (aged ≤14 years) diagnosed between 1995 and 2019 while residents of Queensland were identified through the ...
Hai Pham, Teyl Engstrom, Peter Baade, Natalie Bradford, Sarah Pont, Louise Marquart‐Wilson, Natasha Nassar, Jason D. Pole   +7 more
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