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Associations between mobile phone involvement, BMI levels, and sleep quality among Chinese university students: evidence from a multi-regional large-scale survey

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveThis study aims to explore the association between mobile phone involvement, body mass index (BMI) levels, and the sleep quality of Chinese university students.MethodsUsing a cluster sampling method, we selected 17,085 university students from ...
Yukun Lu   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Corticotropin releasing factor neurons in the visual cortex mediate long-term changes in visual function induced by early adversity

open access: yesNeurobiology of Stress, 2022
Early adversity can cause malfunction of the visual system in adulthood. Adult female but not male mice undergoing early chronic mild stress (ECMS) maintain ocular dominance (OD) plasticity after the critical period.
Yueqin Liu   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physiotherapy approaches for the recovery of postural control and lower limb function following stroke: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
<b>Background</b><p></p> Various approaches to physical rehabilitation may be used after stroke, and considerable controversy and debate surround the effectiveness of relative approaches.
Campbell, P.   +38 more
core   +1 more source

Wolfram syndrome 1b mutation suppresses Mauthner-cell axon regeneration via ER stress signal pathway

open access: yesActa Neuropathologica Communications, 2022
Wolfram Syndrome (WS) is a fatal human inherited disease with symptoms of diabetes, vision decreasing, and neurodegeneration caused by mutations in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-resident protein WFS1.
Zongyi Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improving Nasal Airflow with a Novel Nasal Breathing Stent

open access: yesDentistry Journal, 2022
Nasal obstruction requires close attention, as it is a risk factor for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). This study evaluated airflow rates of our newly designed nasal breathing stent (NBS) compared with those of existing nasal dilators in 10 adult men.
Hiroshi Suzuki   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measuring Pediatric Physical Function [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1995
Most pediatric orthopaedic interventions are intended to improve or preserve physical function, yet their outcomes have been assessed using primarily surrogate measures (e.g., radiographic indices) that may not accurately represent patients' function. Physical function may be more appropriately measured with activity-based scales, but these have been ...
Young, Nancy, Wright, J G
openaire   +2 more sources

Molecular origin and biological effects of exercise mimetics

open access: yesJournal of Exercise Science & Fitness
With the rapid development of sports science and molecular biology technology, academia refers to molecules or microorganisms that mimic or enhance the beneficial effects of exercise on the body, called “exercise mimetics.” This review aims to clarify ...
Yuping Zhu, Gang Song
doaj   +1 more source

Eccentric Exercise for Achilles Tendinopathy: A Narrative Review and Clinical Decision-Making Considerations

open access: yesJournal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2019
Background: Achilles tendinopathy is a common health condition encountered in the orthopedic and sports medicine settings. Eccentric exercise is a common intervention in the management of pain and limited function for this patient population, although ...
Dhinu J. Jayaseelan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in physical activity behaviour and physical function after bariatric surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
© 2016 World Obesity. Although physical activity performed after bariatric surgery is associated with enhanced weight loss outcomes, there is limited information on patients' physical activity behaviour in this context.
Stevinson, C.   +27 more
core   +1 more source

The link between childhood physical activity enjoyment and adult kinesiophobia in individuals with chronic low back pain

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background This study aimed to investigate the relationship between childhood physical activity enjoyment and current kinesiophobia among individuals with chronic low back pain (CLBP), considering the mediating influence of adult physical activity ...
Haowei Liu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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