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Changes in Online Sexual Activities During the Lockdown Caused by COVID-19 in Spain: “INSIDE” Project

Sexuality Research & Social Policy
The lockdown, as a measure to stop the spread of COVID-19, has had an impact on different areas of our life, including sexuality. This study aims to analyze its impact on online sexual activities (OSAs) in people who lived in Spain during confinement ...
R. Ballester-Arnal, M. García-Barba, Marcel Elipe-Miravet, J. Castro-Calvo, M. Gil-Llario   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Sexting Behaviors Before and During COVID-19 in Italian and Colombian Young Adults

Sexuality Research & Social Policy, 2023
Introduction Recent research highlight increasing at-risk online sexual activities and behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic among young adults.
Mara Morelli, Maryluz Gomez Plata, Stefano Isolani, Maryoris Elena Zapata Zabala, Kattia Paola Cabas Hoyos, L. U. Tirado, Marcela Sucel Ruiz Gracia, Carmelina Paba Barbosa, J. Pistella, A. Zuffianò, M. Gerbino, F. Laghi, C. Pastorelli, R. Baiocco   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unpacking sexual behaviors in the digital era: A person-centered approach to online and offline activities

Computers in Human Behavior Reports
The Internet has become a key medium for sexual exploration and gratification. This study aimed to identify latent subgroups based on engagement in offline sexual behaviors and Online Sexual Activities (OSAs); examine the extent to which classes are ...
Federica Ambrosini, Zeynep Ӧzal, Giacomo Mancini, Roberta Biolcati   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adipokines in Obese Asthma: A Complex Relationship Influenced More by Sex, Weight, and Oral Steroid Treatment Than Disease Severity

Allergy, EarlyView.
Adipokine secretion from adipose tissue may be involved in obesity‐related asthma, but it is unknown how adipokine levels relate to asthma characteristics. Plasma adipokines were measured in well‐characterized lean, overweight or obese patients with mild‐to‐moderate or severe asthma.
Lars I. Andersson, Maciej Kupczyk, Barbro Dahlén, Kenji Izuhara, Mina Gaga, Nikos M. Siafakas, Alberto Papi, Bianca Beghe, Guy Joos, Klaus F. Rabe, Elisabeth H. Bel, Sebastian L. Johnston, Pascal Chanez, Mark Gjomarkaj, Peter H. Howarth, Ewa Niżankowska‐Mogilnicka, Roelinde Middelveld, Sven‐Erik Dahlén, Apostolos Bossios, Anna James, on behalf of the BIOAIR (Longitudinal Assessment of Clinical Course and BIOmarkers in Severe Chronic AIRway Disease) and ChAMP consortia   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Internet sex addiction: a review of empirical research [PDF]

, 2012
The advent of the internet has added another medium in which people can engage in sexual behaviour. This ranges from the passive consumption of online pornography to the interactive exchange of sexual content in cybersex chat rooms.
Griffiths, MD
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Quality indicators for structure and process in peri‐operative care: a systematic review

Anaesthesia, EarlyView.
Summary Introduction Quality indicators are essential for benchmarking, quality assurance and driving improvement in healthcare. Many indicators exist for peri‐operative care but their relevance and evidence base vary. This systematic review updates a review published 10 years ago.
Sarah Kelly, Paige Cunnington, Harry Dunn, Isla Kuhn, Graham Martin, Mary Dixon‐Woods, Oliver Boney, S. Ramani Moonesinghe, Kristina Wanyonyi‐Kay   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physiological phenotypes of obstructive sleep apnea identified by cluster analysis: Association with type 2 diabetes

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.
Cluster analysis of polysomnographic data identified five distinct OSA phenotypes. The Severe Desaturation and REM‐Predominant types were independently associated with type 2 diabetes (adjusted OR 5.00 and 3.12, respectively). CT90, an index of nocturnal hypoxic burden, was a stronger independent predictor of diabetes than conventional AHI.
Saeko Osawa, Mitsutaka Taniguchi, Naohiko Ito, Hiromitsu Tabata, Motoharu Ohi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do deepfakes, digital replicas and human digital twins justify personality rights?

The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract Unauthorised deepfakes are deeply problematic, from the spreading of misinformation to non‐consensual pornographic content. This paper asks whether deepfakes, digital replicas and human digital twins justify personality rights. To address this question, it examines the harms that deepfakes can cause through disinformation, demeaning content ...
Hayleigh Bosher
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Behavioral Sleep Interventions on Measures of Obesity, Dietary Intake and Physical Activity in Adults With Poor Sleep Health: A Systematic Review, Meta‐Analysis and Meta‐Regression Analysis

Obesity Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background As poor sleep negatively impacts on adiposity, there is interest in examining whether improving sleep can improve adiposity markers. We reviewed studies aimed at improving sleep using (1) cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT‐I) and/or sleep hygiene and (2) sleep extension on adiposity markers, dietary intake, and physical ...
Samiul A. Mostafa, Pushpa Singh, Feaz Babwah, Wasim Hanif, George Balanos, Krishnarajah Nirantharakumar, Jason G. Ellis, Abd A. Tahrani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Orthodontic and Maxillofacial Surgery Treatment in Achondroplasia for Orofacial Alterations: A Systematic Review and Preliminary Age‐Stratified Guidelines

Orthodontics &Craniofacial Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This systematic review aimed to collect and appraise the clinical outcomes of all orthopaedic, orthodontic and surgical interventions in ACH patients. Following PROSPERO protocol, multiple database sources were searched to December 2024 with no language restrictions for (i) genetically confirmed ACH; (ii) any orthodontic/orthopaedic ...
Marco Farronato, Maria Francesca Bedeschi, Cristina Grippaudo, Gianluca Martino Tartaglia, Berardo Rinaldi, Cinzia Maspero   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source