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A Comparison of Machine versus Free-Weight Squats for the Enhancement of Lower-Body Power, Speed, and Change-of-Direction Ability during an Initial Training Phase of Recreationally-Active Women

Sports, 2019
The purpose of this study was to examine differences between a free-weight squat (FWS) and machine squat (MS) during an initial resistance training phase for augmentation of performance tests in recreationally active women. Twenty-seven women (22.7 ±
Neil A. Schwarz, Sean P. Harper, Andy Waldhelm, Sarah K. McKinley-Barnard, Shelley L. Holden, John E. Kovaleski   +5 more
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Mobiles phones and health [PDF]

Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 2008
Mobile phones came on the market in the 1980s and people in the Nordic countries were among the first to use the technology. We are now among the most frequent mobile phone users in the world. Mobile phone technology has changed from analogue to digital signals, and signal frequencies have changed from 450 to 2200 MHz.
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(–)-Epicatechin Supplementation Inhibits Aerobic Adaptations to Cycling Exercise in Humans

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2018
The purpose of the study was to determine if cycling exercise combined with (–)-epicatechin supplementation was more effective at increasing training adaptations than cycling combined with a placebo.
Neil A. Schwarz, Zachary J. Blahnik, Srihari Prahadeeswaran, Sarah K. McKinley-Barnard, Shelley L. Holden, Andy Waldhelm   +5 more
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Assessment of Blood Pressure Using Only a Smartphone and Machine Learning Techniques: A Systematic Review

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Regular monitoring of blood pressure (BP) allows for early detection of hypertension and symptoms related to cardiovascular disease. Measuring BP with a cuff requires equipment that is not always readily available and it may be impractical for some ...
Fridolin Haugg, Fridolin Haugg, Mohamed Elgendi, Carlo Menon   +3 more
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An Open-Source Graphical User Interface-Embedded Automated Electrocardiogram Quality Assessment: A Balanced Class Representation Approach

Diagnostics, 2023
The rise in cardiovascular diseases necessitates accurate electrocardiogram (ECG) diagnostics, making high-quality ECG recordings essential. Our CNN-LSTM model, embedded in an open-access GUI and trained on balanced datasets collected in clinical ...
Mohamed Elgendi, Kirina van der Bijl, Carlo Menon   +2 more
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A unique presentation of a rare renal cancer: Appearance of bone metaplasia in tubulocystic renal cell carcinoma

Urology Case Reports, 2021
Tubulocystic renal cell carcinoma is a rare cancer that was not defined as a distinct entity until the early 2000s. Due to the recency of its classification, it remains poorly understood and leaves much room for future research.
Matthews O'Connor, Corey Phillis, Juan Pardo, Carlina Madelaire, William Terry, Jr.   +4 more
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Passive and Wireless All‐Textile Wearable Sensor System

Advanced Science, 2023
Mobile health technology and activity tracking with wearable sensors enable continuous unobtrusive monitoring of movement and biophysical parameters.
Valeria Galli, Sunil Kumar Sailapu, Tyler J. Cuthbert, Chakaveh Ahmadizadeh, Brett C. Hannigan, Carlo Menon   +5 more
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High ​performance prehospital ​airway ​management: Raising the ​bar with ​education, ​rapid ​sequence ​intubation, ​suction ​assisted ​laryngoscopy ​airway ​decontamination, ​video ​laryngoscopy, and ​skills ​proficiency

JEM Reports, 2023
Background: Our prehospital EMS system has focused on prehospital airway management, with the advent of rapid sequence intubation and video laryngoscopy.
Michael Berkenbush, David Feldman, Albert Ritter, Raymond Dwyer, David Petersen, John R. Allegra   +5 more
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Enabling Mobile Health

Procedia Technology, 2017
Abstract The need for new, easy-to-use, home and decentralised diagnostics is now greater than ever and it is rapidly becoming apparent that biosensors can contribute substantially to reducing healthcare costs. New thinking is crucial to finding effective solutions that deliver the high quality of life rightly demanded by our ever ageing population ...
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Towards personalized fluid monitoring in haemodialysis patients: thoracic bioimpedance signal shows strong correlation with fluid changes, a cohort study

BMC Nephrology, 2020
Background Haemodialysis (HD) patients are burdened by frequent fluid shifts which amplify their comorbidities. Bioimpedance (bioZ) is a promising technique to monitor changes in fluid status.
Melanie K. Schoutteten, Julie Vranken, Seulki Lee, Christophe J. P. Smeets, Hélène De Cannière, Chris Van Hoof, Jacques Peeters, Willemijn Groenendaal, Pieter M. Vandervoort   +8 more
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