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Systemic inflammation, body composition, and physical performance in old community-dwellers [PDF]

, 2017
Background Chronic inflammation, changes in body composition, and declining physical function are hallmarks of the ageing process. The aim of the present study was to provide a preliminary characterisation of the relationship among these age-related ...
Addison, Addison, Bandeen-Roche, Buford, Calvani, Cesari, De Martinis, Deng, Dong, Franceschi, Goodpaster, Guralnik, Haehling, Hsu, Hughes, Hughes, Jiang, Jo, Lau, Liao, Marzetti, Marzetti, Marzetti, Opal, Peterson, Prokopchuk, Roubenoff, Seals, Szymańska, Tuttle, Varadhan, Westerhuis, Westerhuis, Zoico   +33 more
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Native whey protein with high levels of leucine results in similar post-exercise muscular anabolic responses as regular whey protein: a randomized controlled trial

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2017
Background Protein intake is essential to maximally stimulate muscle protein synthesis, and the amino acid leucine seems to possess a superior effect on muscle protein synthesis compared to other amino acids.
Håvard Hamarsland, Anne Lene Nordengen, Sigve Nyvik Aas, Kristin Holte, Ina Garthe, Gøran Paulsen, Matthew Cotter, Elisabet Børsheim, Haakon B. Benestad, Truls Raastad   +9 more
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Exercise Intensity During Cross-Country Skiing Described by Oxygen Demands in Flat and Uphill Terrain

Frontiers in Physiology, 2018
Purpose: In this study wearable global navigation satellite system units were used on athletes to investigate pacing patterns by describing exercise intensities in flat and uphill terrain during a simulated cross-country ski race.Methods: Eight well ...
Øyvind Karlsson, Matthias Gilgien, Matthias Gilgien, Øyvind N. Gløersen, Øyvind N. Gløersen, Bjarne Rud, Thomas Losnegard   +6 more
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Nutritional and Behavioral Intervention for Long‐Term Childhood Acute Leukemia Survivors With Metabolic Syndrome

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common complication in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia (AL), and a major risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, type‐2‐diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Visentin Sandrine, Béliard Sophie, Renard Cécile, Caussy Cyrielle, Hamidou Zeinab, Romano David, Gacem Mélanie, Petit Arnaud, Saultier Paul, Borentain Patrick, Michel Gérard   +10 more
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Validity and reliability of a thoracic kyphotic assessment tool measuring distance of the seventh cervical vertebra from the wall

Hong Kong Physiotherapy Journal, 2016
Background: In primary healthcare (PHC) service, community residents, village health volunteers (VHVs), and healthcare professionals need to work in partnership to facilitate universal and equitable healthcare services.
Pipatana Amatachaya, PhD, Sawitree Wongsa, MSc, Thanat Sooknuan, M. Eng., Thiwabhorn Thaweewannakij, PhD, Maneepan Laophosri, MSc, Nuttaset Manimanakorn, MD, PhD, Sugalya Amatachaya, PhD   +6 more
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Alan R. Barker, Dimitris Vlachopoulos, Tomáš Sláma, Christina Schindera, Fabiën N. Belle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of passive, diet-based, hydration on muscle quantity assessment

Frontiers in Physiology
BackgroundThis study investigated the impact of passive changes in hydration level on measurements of lean tissue mass (LTM) and muscle morphology.MethodsSixteen healthy participants (13 males, 3 females) completed two testing sessions 24 h apart ...
Julian Seiler Viken, Vebjørn Nettum, Gøran Paulsen, Gøran Paulsen, Olivier Seynnes   +4 more
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The Reproducibility of 4-km Time Trial (TT) Performance Following Individualised Sodium Bicarbonate Supplementation: a Randomised Controlled Trial in Trained Cyclists

Sports Medicine - Open, 2017
Background Individual time to peak blood bicarbonate (HCO3 −) has demonstrated good to excellent reproducibility following ingestion of both 0.2 g kg−1 body mass (BM) and 0.3 g kg−1 BM sodium bicarbonate (NaHCO3), but the consistency of the time trial ...
Lewis Anthony Gough, Sanjoy Kumar Deb, Andy Sparks, Lars Robert McNaughton   +3 more
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Physical performance and durability evaluation of rubberized concrete [PDF]

, 2014
The main objective of this research is to develop rubberized concrete with achievable structural strength using simple mix design. Simple mix design is a description by using the crumb rubber, used as in condition just received from the plant without
Md Noor, Nurazuwa
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Effect of supervised exercise on physical function and balance in patients with intermittent claudication [PDF]

, 2014
Background The aim of the study was to identify whether a standard supervised exercise programme (SEP) for patients with intermittent claudication improved specific measures of functional performance including balance. Methods A prospective observational
Chetter, I. C., Coughlin, P. A., Gohil, R. A., Khan, J. A., Mazari, F., Mockford, K. A., Vanicek, N.   +6 more
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