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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

An intervention to promote Healthy Eating and Physical Activity in Lebanese School children: Health-E-PALS a pilot cluster randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2013
Aim and objectives: The purpose of this study was to develop, implement and evaluate the effectiveness of a multicomponent school-based intervention that focused on promoting healthy eating and physical activity with school children (aged 9 to 11 years ...
HABIB-MOURAD, CARLA
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Participants’ Roles in Bullying Among 7–11 Year Olds: Results from a UK-Wide Randomized Control Trial of the KiVa School-Based Program

Behavioral Sciences
This paper describes the social architecture model of school-based bullying behavior. The model proposes that the behavior of all students affects rates of bullying.
Judy Hutchings, Ruth Pearson, Malavika Babu, Suzy Clarkson, Margiad Elen Williams, Julia R. Badger, Rebecca Cannings-John, Richard P. Hastings, Rachel Hayes, Lucy Bowes   +9 more
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Effectiveness of Resistance Intradialytic Exercise Compared to Aerobic Intradialytic Exercise for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing hemodialysis commonly experience reduced physical function, fatigue, poor sleep quality, and impaired health‐related quality of life. Intradialytic exercise has been proposed as a non‐pharmacological strategy to improve these outcomes.
Klebson da Silva Almeida, Gisela Cristiane Miyamoto, Daniel da Costa Torres, Ian Setubal Reis Chaves, Jonas do Carmo Paschoalin, Braúlio Lima Nascimento, Luciana Dias Chiavegato   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term effect of a school-based physical activity program (KISS) on fitness and adiposity in children: a cluster-randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: School-based intervention studies promoting a healthy lifestyle have shown favorable immediate health effects. However, there is a striking paucity on long-term follow-ups.
Rocca, Hans-Peter Brunner-La, Helge Hebestreit, Helge Hebestreit (520030), Probst-Hensch, N., Ernst, Dominique, Rocca Hans-Peter Brunner-La, Zahner, L., Schindler, C, Meyer Ursina, Hebestreit Helge, Dominique Ernst, Willem van Mechelen, Kriemler, Susi, Lukas Zahner (18241), Jardena J Puder, Puder, J.J., Hans-Peter Brunner-La Rocca, Ernst, D., Puder Jardena J., Probst-Hensch, Nicole, Probst-Hensch, N, Probst-Hensch Nicole, Kriemler, S., Dominique Ernst (520029), Susi Kriemler, Brunner-La Rocca, H P, Ursina Meyer, Meyer, U, Puder, J J, Christian Schindler (71594), Jardena J. Puder (520033), Kriemler Susi, Zahner, Lukas, Rocca, H.P.B.L., Hebestreit, H, Christian Schindler, Ernst Dominique, Ernst, D, Willem van Mechelen (17577), Zahner Lukas, van Mechelen, W, Susi Kriemler (18250), Brunner-La Rocca, Hans-Peter, Rocca, Hans-Peter Brunner-La; id_orcid, Meyer, Ursina, Ursina Meyer (520028), Rocca, H.P., Schindler Christian, van Mechelen, W., Hans-Peter Brunner-La Rocca (520031), Meyer, U., Puder, Jardena J., Lukas Zahner, Nicole Probst-Hensch (520032), Hebestreit, Helge, Hebestreit, H., Nicole Probst-Hensch, Schindler, Christian, van Mechelen, Willem, Schindler, C., van Mechelen Willem, Zahner, L   +61 more
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Addressing sickness absence among adolescents and young adults: an evaluation of the Medical Advice for Sick-reported Students intervention

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Sickness absence is associated with lower school achievements and early school leaving. The Medical Advice for Sick-reported Students (MASS) intervention is a proactive school-based intervention focused primarily on early identification and ...
Suzanne J. van den Toren, Carmen B. Franse, Yvonne T. M. Vanneste, Rienke Bannink, Marjolein Lugtenberg, Wico C. Mulder, Marlou L. A. de Kroon, Amy van Grieken, Hein Raat   +8 more
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono, Yoshifumi Moriyama, Koji Ohashi, Naoya Otaka, Minako Tatsumi, Toyoaki Murohara, Noriyuki Ouchi, Satoru Oshima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of a school-based physical activity intervention in Alexandra Township

, 2010
Objectives. Non-communicable diseases and limited participation in school physical education have become increasing concerns in South Africa. In response to these concerns, a school based physical activity intervention, Healthnutz, was implemented in ...
Draper, Catherine E., Grimsrud, Anna T., Lambert, Estelle V., Nemutandani, Simon, de Kock, Lauren, Kolbe-Alexander, Tracy, Rudolph, Michael   +6 more
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School-based cognitive behavioural intervention programme for addressing anxiety in 10- to 11-year-olds using short classroom activities in Japan: a quasi-experimental study

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Although several school-based cognitive behavioural intervention programmes have been developed in Japan to prevent and improve children’s anxiety disorders, the substantial time required for their completion remains a problem. Methods A brief
Yuko Urao, Michiko Yoshida, Yasunori Sato, Eiji Shimizu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source