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The Impact of Sport-Specific Practice on Health-Related Physical Fitness Components in Young Water Polo and Volleyball Athletes

Applied Sciences
Physical fitness (PF) has been identified as a critical health marker in youth and is significantly influenced by environmental factors, such as the specificity of training involved in different sports.
Francesco Sgrò, Michele Barca, Federico Mollame, Francesca Orofino, Antonella Quinto, David Stodden   +5 more
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Endurance exercise resistance to lipotoxic cardiomyopathy is associated with cardiac NAD+/dSIR2/PGC-1α pathway activation in old Drosophila

Biology Open, 2019
Lipotoxic cardiomyopathy is caused by excessive lipid accumulation in myocardial cells and it is a form of cardiac dysfunction. Cardiac PGC-1α overexpression prevents lipotoxic cardiomyopathy induced by a high-fat diet (HFD).
Deng-Tai Wen, Lan Zheng, Jin-xiu Li, Dan Cheng, Yang Liu, Kai Lu, Wen-qi Hou   +6 more
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Aging Is a Key Driver for Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a classical age‐related hematologic malignancy, and a key driver of AML is aging, which profoundly regulates intrinsic factors such as genomic instability, epigenetic reprogramming, and metabolic dysregulation, and alters bone marrow microenvironment.
Rong Yin, Haojian Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Say my name! I'll push through: The name-cue amplification effect on the impact of verbal encouragement in high-intensity exercise

Acta Psychologica
This study investigated whether verbal encouragement (VE) may become more effective when it includes the athlete's own name. Previous research has shown that one's own name is a uniquely privileged stimulus for the brain, capturing attention and ...
Shion Morikita, Sachi Ikudome, Kengo Yotani, Hiroki Nakamoto   +3 more
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Prevalence and Use of Fitness Tracking Devices within a College Community [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose: Wearable devices for tracking health and fitness related activities are thought to motivate individuals to participate in regular exercise. The purpose of this study was to examine the frequency of these wearable fitness tracking devices in a ...
Jones, Ellie K., Mostul, Courtney J., Seki, Lauren A.   +2 more
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Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas, Connor A. Law, Joan A. Casey, Thomas Mosley, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Ramon Diaz‐Arrastia, Holly Elser, Andrea L. C. Schneider   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined association between dietary inflammatory index-related dietary patterns and physical activity with frailty in Chinese older adults: findings from a cross-sectional

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundWith the aging population in China, research on preventing frailty is crucial. This study aims to investigate the independent and combined associations of the Dietary inflammatory index (DII) and physical activity (PA) with frailty among ...
Huatao Zheng, Huatao Zheng, Dan Li, Dan Li, Rentao Ma, Rentao Ma, Zihao Huang, Zihao Huang, Qingyun Ding, Qingyun Ding, Shiqiang Wang, Shiqiang Wang   +11 more
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Associations between anthropometric characteristics and physical performance in male law enforcement officers: A retrospective cohort study [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Police officers are often required to undertake physically demanding tasks, like lifting, dragging and pursuing a suspect. Therefore, physical performance is a key requirement. METHODS: Retrospective data for 76 male police officers (mean age 
Dawes, James Jay, Orr, Robin Marc, Pope, Rodney, Siekaniec, Claire Louise, Vanderwoude, Andrea Annie   +4 more
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Predicting Loss of Ambulation in Limb Girdle Muscular Dystrophy R9

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Limb girdle muscular dystrophy type R9 (LGMDR9) results from biallelic variants in FKRP. There is limited data to predict loss of ambulation (LOA) among those with LGMDR9. Methods Participants in an ongoing dystroglycanopathy natural history study (NCT00313677) with FKRP variants who had achieved ambulation and were more than 3 ...
Chandra L. Miller, Lauren N. Coffey, Shelley R. H. Mockler, Katie M. Laubscher, Carrie M. Stephan, M. Bridget Zimmerman, Katherine D. Mathews   +6 more
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Remote Assessment of Ataxia Severity in SCA3 Across Multiple Centers and Time Points

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) is a genetically defined ataxia. The Scale for Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) is a clinician‐reported outcome that measures ataxia severity at a single time point. In its standard application, SARA fails to capture short‐term fluctuations, limiting its sensitivity in trials.
Marcus Grobe‐Einsler, Vivian Maas, Arian Taheri Amin, Jennifer Faber, Tamara Schaprian, Katharina Hill, Matthis Synofzik, Lisa H. Graf, Heike Jacobi, Manuela Lima, Ana F. Ferreira, Bart P. van de Warrenburg, Ilse H. J. Willemse, Dagmar Timmann, Andreas Thieme, Paola Giunti, Hector Garcia‐Moreno, Magda M. Santana, Jeannette Hübener‐Schmid, Elin H. Davies, Thomas Klockgether   +20 more
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