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Prevalence of stress among Iranian medical students: A questionnaire survey [PDF]
A cross-sectional study measured the frequency of self-reported stress symptoms among a weighted random sample of medical students in Isfahan, Islamic Republic of Iran. The data were gathered using the Kessler 10-item psychological distress scale.
Charkazi, A. +5 more
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Functional status is considered the main determinant of healthy aging. Impairment in skeletal muscle and the cardiovascular system, two interrelated systems, results in compromised functional status in aging.
M. El Assar +4 more
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Oxidative stress in physical urticarias
Abstract The pathogenesis of the physical urticarias has not been completely defined. Indeed, different stimuli can induce similar clinical manifestations, some of which are capable of generating reactive oxygen species. In order to evaluate whether the generation of an oxidative stress response could be a common pathogenetic mechanism ...
S, Briganti +7 more
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Mindfulness meditation targets transdiagnostic symptoms implicated in stress-related disorders: Understanding relationships between changes in mindfulness, sleep quality, and physical symptoms [PDF]
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) is an 8-week meditation program known to improve anxiety, depression, and psychological well-being. Other health-related effects, such as sleep quality, are less well established, as are the psychological ...
Brantley, Jeffrey G +8 more
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The Interaction Between Physical and Psychosocial Stressors
Do physical and psychosocial stressors interact to increase stress in ways not explainable by the stressors alone? A preliminary study compared participants’ stress response while subjected to a physical stressor (reduced or full physical load) and a ...
Esraa S. Abdelall +8 more
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Children’s body composition and stress, the ChiBS study : aims, design, methods, population and participation characteristics [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The last decades, the prevalence of childhood obesity has increased. Apart from other lifestyle factors, the effect of chronic psychosocial stress on the development of obesity has been recognized.
De Henauw, Stefaan +6 more
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The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has enforced dramatic changes to daily living including economic and health impacts. Evidence for the impact of these changes on our physical and mental health and health behaviors is limited. We examined the associations
R. Stanton +7 more
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Several factors have the potential to influence microalgae growth. In the present study, nitrogen concentration and light intensity were evaluated in order to obtain high biomass production and high phycoerythrin accumulation from Porphyridium purpureum.
Juan Eduardo Sosa-Hernández +12 more
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Influence of shear stress applied during flow stoppage and rest period on the mechanical properties of thixotropic suspensions [PDF]
We study the solid mechanical properties of several thixotropic suspensions as a function of the shear stress history applied during their flow stoppage and their aging in their solid state.
G. Ovarlez +7 more
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Assessment of medical risks in airline passengers with recent acute and chronic coronary syndromes
This review provides a summary of data on the health status of adults with cardiovascular disease during air travel. We describe mental and physical stressors affecting the cardiovascular system and hypobaric hypoxia in the commercial aircraft cabin ...
I. N. Posokhov, E. A. Praskurnichiy
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