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Characterizing Parental Concerns About Lasting Impacts of Treatment in Children With B‐Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker, Sarah W. Alexander, Lisa M. Jacola, Kimberly A. Buff, Kyobin Hwang, Elham Hashemi, Gregory Stoddard, Lindsay A. Jibb   +7 more
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The Effects of the Use of Plyometric Exercises with and without the Ball in the Development of Explosive Strength in Volleyball

Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Volleyball primarily focuses on technical and tactical training with a ball. However, there is growing interest in integrating fitness training into volleyball practice, particularly to enhance explosive strength through plyometric methods, but there is ...
Giovanni Esposito, Gaetano Altavilla, Giuseppe Giardullo, Rosario Ceruso, Tiziana D’Isanto   +4 more
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Total testosterone is not associated with lean mass or handgrip strength in pre-menopausal females

Scientific Reports, 2021
The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between endogenous testosterone concentrations and lean mass and handgrip strength in healthy, pre-menopausal females.
Sarah E. Alexander, Gavin Abbott, Brad Aisbett, Glenn D. Wadley, Jill A. Hnatiuk, Séverine Lamon   +5 more
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Physical exercise as chemosensitizer [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 2014
The benefits of physical exercise for the maintenance of human health, for the prevention and cure of metabolic syndrome and diabetes as well as for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases are well known [1]. Recently, a provocative study demonstrates an enhanced tumour perfusion and diminished tumour hypoxia in a model of orthotopic prostate cancer ...
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Parental exercise is associated with Australian children\u27s extracurricular sports participation and cardiorespiratory fitness : a cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2005
Background: The relationship between parental physical activity and children\u27s physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness has not been well studied in the Australian context.
Blizzard, Leigh, Cleland, Verity, Dwyer, Terrence, Fryer, Jayne, Venn, Alison   +4 more
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Exercise Interventions in Children, Adolescents and Young Adults With Paediatric Bone Tumours—A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bone tumours present significant challenges for affected patients, as multimodal therapy often leads to prolonged physical limitations. This is particularly critical during childhood and adolescence, as it can negatively impact physiological development and psychosocial resilience.
Jennifer Queisser, Claire Laurie, Teresa Schmidt, Irene von Luettichau, Peter Bekkering, Sabine Kesting   +5 more
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A cluster-randomised controlled trial to promote physical activity in adolescents: the Raising Awareness of Physical Activity (RAW-PA) Study

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Recent technological advances provide an alternative yet underutilised opportunity for promoting physical activity in youth. The primary aim of the Raising Awareness of Physical Activity (RAW-PA) Study is to examine the short- and longer-term ...
Nicola D. Ridgers, Anna Timperio, Helen Brown, Kylie Ball, Susie Macfarlane, Samuel K. Lai, Kara Richards, Winsfred Ngan, Jo Salmon   +8 more
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Educational differences in diabetes and diabetes self-management behaviours in WHO SAGE countries

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Diabetes mellitus represents a substantial global health challenge, with prevalence rising in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Although diabetes is known to follow a socioeconomic gradient, patterns in LMICs are unclear.
Karen E. Lamb, David Crawford, Lukar E. Thornton, Sheikh M. Shariful Islam, Ralph Maddison, Kylie Ball   +5 more
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Pain Response after Maximal Aerobic Exercise in Adolescents across Weight Status [PDF]

, 2015
Introduction Pain reports are greater with increasing weight status, and exercise can reduce pain perception. It is unknown, however, whether exercise can relieve pain in adolescents of varying weight status.
Bement, Marie K. Hoeger, Danduran, Michael E., Hunter, Sandra K., Stolzman, Stacy   +3 more
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A Comparative Study of Cerebral Oxygenation During Exercise in Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Patients

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cognitive impairment and exercise intolerance are common in dialysis patients. Cerebral perfusion and oxygenation play a major role in both cognitive function and exercise execution; HD session per se aggravates cerebral ischemia in this population. This study aimed to compare cerebral oxygenation and perfusion at rest and in mild
Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou, Konstantina Dipla, Danai Faitatzidou, Fotini Iatridi, Areti Georgiou, Artemios Karagiannidis, Erasmia Sampani, Chrysostomos Dimitriadis, Aggelos Koutlas, Andreas Zafeiridis, Pantelis Sarafidis   +10 more
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