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The Copenhagen Sarcopenia Study: lean mass, strength, power, and physical function in a Danish cohort aged 20–93 years

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2019
Despite no international consensus on the diagnostic criteria for sarcopenia, low lean mass, muscle strength, and physical function are important risk factors for disability, frailty, and mortality in older individuals, as well as in a wide range of ...
C. Suetta, B. Haddock, Julian Alcazar, Tim Noerst, O. M. Hansen, Helle Ludvig, R. S. Kamper, P. Schnohr, E. Prescott, L. Andersen, U. Frandsen, P. Aagaard, J. Bülow, P. Hovind, L. Simonsen   +14 more
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Physical constraints on the halo mass function [PDF]

, 1995
We analyse the effect of two relevant physical constraints on the mass multiplicity function of dark matter halos in a Press--Schechter type algorithm.
Ferrini, F., Lucchin, F., Matarrese, S., Porciani, C.   +3 more
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Fit to Perform: A Profile of Higher Education Music Students’ Physical Fitness [PDF]

, 2020
Musicians are often called athletes of the upper body, but knowledge of their physical and fitness profiles is nonetheless limited, especially those of advanced music students who are training to enter music’s competitive professional landscape.
Ackermann, Ackermann, Ackermann, Ackermann, Andersen, Araújo, Arnason, Baadjou, Baadjou, Barreiro, Bednarek, Beighton, Bennett, Booth, Bragge, Broman-Fulks, Brusky, Chan, Chan, Chan, Chan, Clark, Cruder, Dawson, De La Rue, Deniz, Driscoll, Engquist, Fagaras, Field, Fogelholm, Fredrikson, Gembris, Grahame, Grahame, Granell, Gross, Hagstromer, Heming, Hoffman, Iñesta, Joubrel, Kahlmeier, Kava, Kenny, Kenny, Kok, Kreutz, Kreutz, Larsson, Leaver, Lee, Moraes, Morrow, Nawrocka, Nyman, Panebianco-Warrens, Pastuszak, Quarrier, Quarrier, Rickert, Romero, Sapir, Schorr-Lesnick, Schorr-Lesnick, Steinmetz, Strand, Studer, Sylvia, Tsigilis, van Kemenade, Vanhees, Vellers, Walker, Wasley, Wells, Wesner, Williamon, Woodward, Wu, Yoshie, Zaza   +81 more
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Exercise ameliorates the FGF21–adiponectin axis impairment in diet-induced obese mice

Endocrine Connections, 2019
Objective: The protective effects of exercise against glucose dysmetabolism have been generally reported. However, the mechanism by which exercise improves glucose homeostasis remains poorly understood.
Wenqi Yang, Ling Liu, Yuan Wei, Chunlu Fang, Fu Zhou, Jinbao Chen, Qinghua Han, Meifang Huang, Xuan Tan, Qiuyue Liu, Qiang Pan, Lu Zhang, Xiaojuan Lei, Liangming Li   +13 more
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Physical Activity, Injurious Falls, and Physical Function in Aging: An Umbrella Review

Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 2019
Purpose To review and update the evidence of the relationship between physical activity, risk of fall-related injury, and physical function in community-dwelling older people that was presented in the 2018 Physical Activity Guidelines Advisory Committee ...
L. DiPietro, W. Campbell, D. Buchner, K. Erickson, K. Powell, Bonny Bloodgood, T. Hughes, Kelsey R Day, Katrina L. Piercy, Alison Vaux-Bjerke, R. Olson   +10 more
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Profiles of physical, emotional and psychosocial wellbeing in the Lothian birth cohort 1936 [PDF]

, 2012
Background Physical, emotional, and psychosocial wellbeing are important domains of function. The aims of this study were to explore the existence of separable groups among 70-year olds with scores representing physical function, perceived quality of ...
AE Raftery, AJ Garfein, AJ Gow, AJ Gow, AJ Lamond, AL McCuthcheon, AM Freund, Andrea R Zammit, AS Zigmond, BD Cox, C Depp, C Hertzog, CM Callahan, CR Gale, D Gerstorf, D Nagin, D Wechsler, D Wechsler, DE Schoenfeld, DJ Bauer, DK Mroczek, G Andrews, G Celeux, GJ McLachlan, H Okabayashi, HE Nelson, HS Friedman, Ian J Deary, IJ Deary, IJ Deary, IJ Deary, J Smith, J Smith, John M Starr, JW Rowe, KB DeSalvo, KE Markon, KJ Ko, KR Kruger, L Fratiglioni, L Fratiglioni, L Muthén, LF Berkman, M Lövdén, M Rennemark, MM Baltes, P Townsend, PB Baltes, PB Baltes, PT Costa, S Shiovitz-Ezra, Scottish Council for Research in Education, Scottish Council for Research in Education, ST Charles, V Menec, W Johnson, W Johnson, Wendy Johnson, WHOQOL Group, WJ Strawbridge   +59 more
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The effects of yoga compared to active and inactive controls on physical function and health related quality of life in older adults- systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2019
BackgroundYoga has been recommended as a muscle strengthening and balance activity in national and global physical activity guidelines. However, the evidence base establishing the effectiveness of yoga in improving physical function and health related ...
D. Sivaramakrishnan, Claire F Fitzsimons, P. Kelly, Kim Ludwig, N. Mutrie, D. Saunders, G. Baker   +6 more
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The Relationship Between Big Five and Self-Control in Boxers: A Mediating Model

Frontiers in Psychology, 2019
Self-control seems to be the core element for achieving optimal competitive performance, and be of great importance to well-being and healthy development of humans. According to the literature, there exist some correlations between personality traits and
Guodong Zhang, Xin Chen, Luxia Xiao, Yun Li, Bing Li, Zi Yan, Liya Guo, Detlef H. Rost, Detlef H. Rost   +8 more
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Corticotropin releasing factor neurons in the visual cortex mediate long-term changes in visual function induced by early adversity

Neurobiology 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, Sitong Li, Xinxin Zhang, Laijian Wang, Ziming Li, Wei Wu, Xinya Qin, Jiangning Zhou, Chenchen Ma, Wei Meng, Xi Kuang, Fei Yin, Qianhui Xia, Bin Jiang, Yupeng Yang   +14 more
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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

Frontiers 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, Yukun Lu, Yukun Lu, Haodong Tian, Haodong Tian, Wentao Shi, Wentao Shi, Haowei Liu, Haowei Liu, Jinlong Wu, Jinlong Wu, Yunfei Tao, Yunfei Tao, Li Peng, Li Peng   +14 more
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