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Convenience Behavior and Being Overweight in Adults: Development and Validation of the Convenience Behavior Questionnaire

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2019
The etiology of overweight and obesity is a mixture of genetic determinants, environmental factors, and health behaviors. Especially intra- and interpersonal inactive behaviors, here termed convenience, seems to play an important role.
Matthias Dreher   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A scoping review of 2018–2020 research on NCDs and physical activity in Ghana: Groundwork for a monitoring system and action plan

open access: yesFASEB BioAdvances, 2022
Background Physical inactivity is a risk factor for chronic noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), yet national surveillance of physical activity (PA) levels is not well defined.
Vida K. Nyawornota   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

What can inactivity (in its various forms) reveal about affective states in non-human animals? A review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Captive/domestic animals are often described as inactive, with the implicit or explicit implication that this high level of inactivity is a welfare problem. Conversely, not being inactive enough may also indicate or cause poor welfare.
Abou-Ismail   +284 more
core   +4 more sources

Willingness towards cognitive engagement: a preliminary study based on a behavioural entropy approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Faced with a novel task some people enthusiastically embark in it and work with determination, while others soon lose interest and progressively reduce their efforts.
Elena, Daprati   +4 more
core   +4 more sources

Evaluating the Utility of Paired Tumor and Germline Targeted DNA Sequencing for Pediatric Oncology Patients: A Single Institution Report

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic yield and utility of universal paired tumor–normal multigene panel sequencing in newly diagnosed pediatric solid and central nervous system (CNS) tumor patients and to compare the detection of germline pathogenic/likely pathogenic variants (PV/LPVs) against established clinical referral criteria for cancer ...
Natalie Waligorski   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Cross-Cultural Exploratory Study of Health Behaviors and Wellbeing During COVID-19

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
This study explored the influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on perceived health behaviors; physical activity, sleep, and diet behaviors, alongside associations with wellbeing.
Montse C. Ruiz   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional pattern of physical inactivity in Croatia [Regionalizam fizičke neaktivnosti u Hrvatskoj] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The aim of this paper was to analyze the regional pattern of physical inactivity in Croatia based on the Croatian Adult Health Survey 2003 data. A total of 9,070 adult respondents were included in this study.
Doko Jelinić, Jagoda   +5 more
core  

Earnings Inequality and Mobility Trends in the United States: Nationally Representative Estimates from Longitudinally Linked Employer-Employee Data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Using earnings data from the U.S. Census Bureau, this paper analyzes the role of the employer in explaining the rise in earnings inequality in the United States.
Abowd, John M   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Compliant Titin Isoform Content Is Reduced in Left Ventricles of Sedentary Versus Active Rats

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2020
A sedentary lifestyle is associated with increased cardiovascular risk factors and reduced cardiac compliance when compared to a lifestyle that includes exercise training.
Charles S. Chung   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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