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Three‐dimensional geometric morphometric analysis of diaphragmatic dome motion in COPD patients

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Diaphragmatic dysfunction is a hallmark of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), especially in emphysema, where hyperinflation alters diaphragm geometry and impairs inspiratory mechanics. However, quantitative three‐dimensional (3D) assessments of diaphragmatic dome shape and motion across COPD phenotypes are limited.
José M. López‐Rey, Benoît Beyer, Elena García‐Vargas, Isabel Torres‐Sánchez, Francisco García‐Río, Markus Bastir   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential direct secondary care cost benefits of HealthyWeightHub - Virtual Hospital 2.0 digital lifestyle intervention

Finnish Journal of eHealth and eWelfare, 2019
HealthyWeighHub (HWH) is a 12-month coaching and education service designed to help patients with obesity make permanent life changes, launched and expanded gradually in Helsinki University Hospital (HUS) Healthvillage since 2016.
Saku Väätäinen, Erkki Soini, Sirpa Arvonen, Laura Suojanen, Kirsi Pietiläinen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human evolution and the obstetrical dilemma: The pelvic floor hypothesis

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Human childbirth is mechanically difficult because a large‐headed, broad‐shouldered fetus must pass through a comparatively narrow, twisted bony birth canal. Traditional explanations of this “obstetrical dilemma” emphasize the role of bipedal locomotion in inhibiting the evolution of a wider, more spacious pelvis.
Barbara Fischer, Ekaterina Stansfield
wiley   +1 more source

An updated study protocol for a real-life digital 12-month weight management program, the Healthy Weight Coaching

Annals of Medicine
Obesity is an important health concern that poses many public health challenges. Evidence-based treatment modalities, capable of cost-effectively reaching large patient groups are needed.
Aila J. Ahola, Anu Joki, Laura U. Suojanen, Kirsi H. Pietiläinen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

General Obesity and Prostate Cancer in Relation to Abdominal Obesity and Ethnic Groups: A US Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Anwar E Ahmed,1 Callista B Martin,2 Bassam Dahman,3 Gregory T Chesnut,4,5 Sean Q Kern4,5 1Department of Preventive Medicine and Biostatistics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA; 2School of Medicine, Uniformed ...
Dahman B, Chesnut GT, Kern SQ, Ahmed AE, Martin CB   +4 more
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Gut Health in Ostriches (Struthio camelus): Insights Into Intestinal Structure, Functions, Microbiome, and Improvement Strategies

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Our paper systematically reviews the intestinal structure, function, and microbiota of ostriches, along with strategies for improving their gut health. We analyze how these factors collectively influence intestinal homeostasis and ostrich welfare, emphasizing probiotics as a promising intervention to enhance gut health, boost population well‐being, and
Zi‐Qun Zhang, Fang‐Fang Guo, Wen‐Juan Du, Meng Li, Aftab Shaukat, Zhu‐Qing Jia, Shu‐Cheng Huang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detecção de hipertensão arterial em adolescentes através de marcadores gerais e adiposidade abdominal Detección de hipertensión arterial en adolescentes por medio de marcadores generales y adiposidad abdominal High blood pressure detection in adolescents by clustering overall and abdominal adiposity markers

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2011
FUNDAMENTO: A obesidade está ligada à hipertensão arterial (HA) na infância. Entretanto, o papel da gordura como preditor de HA em adolescentes permanece desconhecido.
Diego G. D Christofaro, Raphael M Ritti-Dias, Rômulo A Fernandes, Marcos D Polito, Selma M. de Andrade, Jefferson R Cardoso, Arli Ramos de Oliveira   +6 more
doaj  

Prevalence of Abdominal Obesity and Excess Weight among Portuguese Children and Why Abdominal Obesity Should Be Included in Clinical Practice

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2018
Introduction: Central adiposity in children has increased to a higher degree than general adiposity however it is not a routine measurement in clinical practice.
Daniela Rodrigues, Cristina Padez, Aristides M. Machado-Rodrigues   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Auricular Acupressure on Obesity in Women with Abdominal Obesity

Journal of Korean Academy of Nursing, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of auricular acupressure on reducing obesity in adult women with abdominal obesity.The study design was a non-equivalent control group pretest-posttest design. Participants were 58 women, aged 20 years or older, assigned to the experimental group (n=30) or control group (n=28).
Hyun Su, Cha, Hyojung, Park
openaire   +2 more sources

Reduced‐Port Laparoscopic Colectomy for Colorectal Cancer: The Comparison That Matters Now Is With Reduced‐Access Robotic Surgery

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Mehmet Mahir Özmen, Cem Kaan Parsak, Tahsin Çolak   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source