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Promoting Stair Climbing as an Exercise Routine among Healthy Older Adults Attending a Community-Based Physical Activity Program

Sports, 2019
Stair climbing provides a feasible opportunity for increasing physical activity (PA) in daily living. The purpose of this study was to examine the daily walking and stair-climbing steps among healthy older adults (age: 74.0 ± 4.9 years; Body Mass ...
Nobuko Hongu, Mieko Shimada, Rieko Miyake, Yusuke Nakajima, Ichirou Nakajima, Yutaka Yoshitake   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting Physical Activity and Reducing Sedentary Behaviors among French Adolescent Girls from Low-Incomes Communities

Adolescents, 2021
(1) Background: Despite health benefits of engaging in regular physical activity (PA), adolescents fail to achieve the recommended PA practice (especially among girls with low socio-economic position).
Virginie Nicaise, Guillaume Martinent, Bethania Rauseo, Emma Guillet-Descas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

How much walking is enough for chronic low back pain? A systematic review and dose–response meta‐analysis

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To determine the dose–response relationship of a walking program and compare different delivery methods of walking exercise for patients with chronic low back pain (CLBP). Methods A systematic search of PubMed/MEDLINE, Web of Science, Scopus, Embase, and the Cochrane Library was conducted from inception to October 21, 2024.
Rodrigo Núñez‐Cortés, Luis Suso‐Martí, Joaquín Salazar‐Méndez, Rubén López‐Bueno, Carlos Cruz‐Montecinos, Tamara Malhue‐Orellana, Morin Lang, Lars Louis Andersen, Joaquín Calatayud   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Benefits and costs of home pedometer assisted physical activity in patients with COPD. A preliminary randomized controlled trial.

Pulmonology, 2018
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE There are barriers to providing pulmonary rehabilitation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) such as the high number of patients, difficult access to health facilities and high costs of programs.
K. Widyastuti, D. N. Makhabah, A. Setijadi, Y. Sutanto, Suradi, N. Ambrosino   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Two‐Stage Power Management for Triboelectric Nanogenerators: Toward Reliable and Efficient Self‐Powered Systems

Safety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
This review systematically outlines two‐stage power management circuits for TENGs, integrating AC–DC and DC–DC conversion to overcome high impedance and unstable output. It highlights strategies for efficient energy extraction and stable power delivery, enabling the development of reliable self‐powered systems for safety monitoring and applications in ...
Jiaxin Hu, Zhiyong Zhang, Haiyang Shao, Tianyu Shi, Baoling Yuan, Ming‐Lai Fu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Daily and school physical activity of 16 year-old girls and boys

Health Promotion & Physical Activity, 2018
The aim of the work was to determine the relationship between school and all-day physical activity of 16-year-old girls and boys based on weekly monitoring using pedometers.
Dorota Groffik, Karel Frömel, Marta Witek-Chabińska, Rafał Szyja, Radim Žatka, Bartosz Urbański   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical activity during pregnancy in women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes: A scoping review

Diabetic Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim Physical activity (PA) is recommended during pregnancy for its health benefits. While general PA guidance exists for uncomplicated pregnancies, evidence specific to women with pre‐existing type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes (T1D; T2D) is limited.
Holly Mei Jones, Lolwa Alyafei, Laura Macro, Gina Gardener, Emma Cockcroft, Rob Andrews, Richard M. Pulsford   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Pedometer-Based Walking Program to Improve Physical Activity of Workers in a Software Industry: An Experimental Study

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2019
Background: Workplace acts as an efficient target for health promotion activities. Pedometer can act as a motivator and monitor of physical activity. Aims: The aim of the study was to assess the effect of pedometer usage in increasing physical activity ...
V. Mathew, Sujiv Akkilagunta, Dinesh Kumar, S. Lakshminarayanan, S. Kar   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dietary counselling and exercise training for lipid management in people living with HIV: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

HIV Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Dyslipidaemia is highly prevalent among people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and contributes to increased cardiovascular risk. Although lifestyle interventions are recommended, evidence specific to people living with HIV remains limited. Previous reviews have primarily focused on dietary interventions or low‐density
Maki Aomori, Hitomi Maeda
wiley   +1 more source

Smartphone Applications in Dermatology With Special Focus on AI: A European‐Continent‐Based Review

International Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
Our analysis of 420 dermatology mobile applications across 44 European countries revealed limited adoption of artificial intelligence and sparse scientific validation. ABSTRACT Smartphone applications for dermatology are widely available across Europe, yet evidence on their characteristics, validation, and regulatory compliance remains limited.
Tobias Sangers, Ahmad Naweed Shifai, Davide Giovanni Jacob Pasqualini, Catarina Barata, Ralph Braun, Titus Josef Brinker, Alessandra Cartocci, Ben Esdaile, Simone Goldinger, Pascale Guitera, Holger Haenssle, Harald Kittler, Jilliana Monnier, Cristián Navarrete‐Dechent, Sebastian Podlipnik, Laura Serra‐García, Wilhelm Stolz, Kenneth Thomsen, Philipp Tschandl, Linda Tognetti, Elsemieke Plasmeijer, Remco van Doorn, Josep Malvehy, on behalf of the EADV AI Task Force   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source