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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dissatisfied Citizens: An Asset to or a Liability on the Democratic Functioning of Society? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Past research has shown that, although a majority of citizens in democracies support the idea of democracy as a form of governance, some tend to be distrustful of democratic institutions and express dissatisfaction with the way democracy works.
Metin Özdemir   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The numerical representation of pump-turbine performance characteristics [PDF]

open access: yes
This thesis investigates the hydraulic transient analysis of hydro-power plants with particular emphasis being placed on the turbine and pump-turbine boundary conditions.
Walmsley, Nigel
core  

Wetland Dwellers: Sound Performance Walk

open access: yes, 2022
A Performance Sound walk Shire Brook Valley and Woodhouse Washlands in South Yorkshire with Gary Stewart (Goldsmiths), Sam Vardy (SHU), Phil Warren (SU), Sheffield wildlife trust.
McCloskey, P.
core  

Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Association Among Gender Diversity, Board Characteristics and Firms Performance

open access: yes
The current research explores the association among gender diversity, board characteristics, and company performance in Palestinian industrial firms listed on the Palestine Stock Exchange (PSE).
Abughaush, Suhaila   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Healthy communities: frequent GP attenders and their use of health services in 2012–13 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
More than one-third of Australians (35.3%) went to a GP six or more times in 2012–13, and those who went most often tended to be older and less wealthy, were more likely to have several long-term health conditions and were more likely to see several ...
National Health Performance Authority
core  

Validation of an Automated High-Throughput Multiplex Real-Time PCR Assay for Detection of Enteric Protozoa

open access: yesHygiene
Background: Microscopy is the conventional method for the identification of gastrointestinal parasitic pathogens in fecal specimens; however, it presents numerous challenges, including high technical expertise burden, multiple staining procedures, and ...
Rachel Lau   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of Hemodiafiltration, Hemoperfusion, and Standard Hemodialysis on Efficacy, Inflammatory Control, Dialysis Adequacy, and Safety in End‐Stage Renal Disease: A Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Chronic micro‐inflammation in patients with end‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is a significant driver of cardiovascular complications and diminished quality of life. While standard hemodialysis (SHD) effectively manages small‐molecule clearance, its ability to remove medium‐to‐large uremic toxins—the primary catalysts of systemic ...
Hongwei Zuo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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