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Promotion of physical activity guidelines and behavior change

open access: yesJournal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2015
Physical activity guidelines have been published by governments to increase physical activity at a national level. Such guidelines commonly include behavior change techniques.
Kazuhiro Harada, Yoshio Nakamura
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Association Between Changes in Muscle Strength and Risk of Depressive Symptoms Among Chinese Female College Students: A Prospective Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Muscle strength can be a predictor of depressive symptoms among the elderly. We conducted a prospective study aiming to examine the association between change of handgrip strength and the incidence risk of depressive symptoms among Chinese female college
Jianhua Cao, Fang Zhao, Zhongyu Ren
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Proprioception, the regulator of motor function

open access: yesBMB Reports, 2021
In animals, proper locomotion is crucial to find mates and foods and avoid predators or dangers. Multiple sensory systems detect external and internal cues and integrate them to modulate motor outputs. Proprioception is the internal sense of body position, and proprioceptive control of locomotion is essential to generate and maintain precise patterns ...
Kyeong Min Moon   +6 more
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The Relationship Between Big Five and Self-Control in Boxers: A Mediating Model

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Self-control seems to be the core element for achieving optimal competitive performance, and be of great importance to well-being and healthy development of humans. According to the literature, there exist some correlations between personality traits and
Guodong Zhang   +8 more
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In vivo assessment of neurodegeneration in Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 7

open access: yesNeuroImage: Clinical, 2021
Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 7 (SCA7) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive cerebellar ataxia and retinal degeneration. Increasing loss of visual function complicates the use of clinical scales to track the progression of motor ...
Jacob A. Parker   +9 more
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Repetitive magnetic stimulation prevents dorsal root ganglion neuron death and enhances nerve regeneration in a sciatic nerve injury rat model

open access: yesScientific Reports
Peripheral nerve injury (PNI) often leads to retrograde cell death in the spinal cord and dorsal root ganglia (DRG), hindering nerve regeneration and functional recovery.
Shixuan Xu   +7 more
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Bridging the Loneliness Gap: Depression, Connectivity, and Isolation in Pediatric Oncology Patients and Their Peers

open access: yesPediatric 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
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution of postural control assessment: From dynamic posturography to virtual reality

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2023
During the early years of spaceflight it was documented that astronauts were impaired and incapacitated upon return to earth. Computerized Dynamic Posturography (CDP) was devised to investigate and quantify this deficit, and eventually progressed into a ...
Emily A. Keshner   +8 more
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Unconventional functions of microtubule motors [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 2012
With the functional characterization of proteins advancing at fast pace, the notion that one protein performs different functions - often with no relation to each other - emerges as a novel principle of how cells work. Molecular motors are no exception to this new development.
Virgil, Muresan, Zoia, Muresan
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Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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