Nutritional risk, frailty and functional status in elderly heart failure patients
Abstract Aims Heart failure (HF) in elderly patients is frequently associated with frailty, malnutrition and reduced functional status. This study assessed the associations between nutritional risk, functional capacity, frailty and length of hospital stay (LOHS) in elderly patients hospitalized with HF.
Magdalena Lisiak+5 more
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Urban Youth Leisure, Time Use Research and Quality of Life: the Comparison of Leisure Preferences of University Students in Athens and Larissa, Greece [PDF]
The role of youth leisure in cities is of special interest and university students (as young and generally more active personalities) hold an important place.
Alex Deffner, Kleanthis Sirakoulis
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The Impact of Unemployment on Individual Well-Being in the EU. CEPS ENEPRI Working Papers No. 29, 1 July 2004 [PDF]
Among the working-age population, one of the most damaging individual experiences is unemployment. Many previous studies have confirmed the devastating effects of unemployment on individual well-being, both pecuniary and non-pecuniary.
Ahn, Namkee+2 more
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Rest‐activity rhythm phenotypes in adults with epilepsy and intellectual disability
Abstract Objective Rest‐activity rhythms (RARs) are perturbed in many forms of neuropsychiatric illness. In this study, we applied wrist actigraphy to describe RAR perturbations in intellectually disabled adults with epilepsy (“E + ID”), using a cross‐sectional case–control design.
Nandani Adhyapak+3 more
wiley +1 more source
Increasing Diversity among Students in Recreation, Parks, and Leisure Studies Curricula: A Case Study [PDF]
Leandra A. Bedini+2 more
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Field practicum manual : Leist 182 workbook [PDF]
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Deptartment of Leisure Studies
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Abstract Although inclusive education has progressed in line with international policy and practice, special education schools (hereafter, special schools) continue to offer dedicated services to enhance the cognitive, social and health outcomes of learners with disability, particularly those with intellectual disability (ID).
Francis R. Ackah‐Jnr, John K. Appiah
wiley +1 more source
Maternal Leisure-time Physical Activities are not Determinant Risk Factors of Low Birthweight Babies. A Cross-sectional Study of 1,714 Pregnant Women. [PDF]
Adriana Schüler Cavalli, Toyoho Tanaka
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Lazy Rotten Sons? Relatedness, gender and the intra-household allocation of work and leisure in South Africa [PDF]
We investigate the balance between work (including home production), leisure and personal care (chiefly sleep) within South African households. We use the South African time use survey which enables us to obtain a better measure of the division of total ...
Martin Wittenberg
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Information activity in serious leisure [PDF]
Background. In the past decade, scholars of information science have started to conduct research on information behaviour in serious leisure. Presently, these studies lack common concepts and terms and empirical discoveries are not easy to assemble into ...
Cox, A., Griffin, B., Hartel, J.
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