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Online social support: an exploratory study of breastfeeding women’s use of internet and mobile applications to obtain peer support [PDF]

, 2012
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Online social support is reported to be used by a number of people to obtain social interaction and exchange communication as a way to buffer stressful ...
Burman, Ana Beatriz Santana
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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
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Social Support and the Perception of Geographical Slant. [PDF]

, 2008
The visual perception of geographical slant is influenced by physiological resources, such as physical fitness, age, and being physically refreshed. In two studies we tested whether a psychosocial resource, social support, can also affect the visual ...
Harber, Kent D., Stefanucci, Jeanine Kelly, Stefanucci, Jeanine K., Schnall, Simone, Proffitt, Dennis R.   +4 more
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
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Peak flow meter is a sensitive test for assessing airflow limitation in patients with respiratory symptoms suggestive of asthma in primary health care in Brazil

BMC Primary Care
Background The peak flow meter is considered a complementary tool to spirometry for monitoring obstructive lung diseases. In many countries, spirometry is not easily accessible for diagnosing asthma in primary care.
Ana Paula Tussi Leite, Frederico Friedrich, Bruna Silveira da Rosa, Géssica Luana Antunes, Ingrid Rodrigues Fernandes, Lauren Sezera Costa, Leonardo Duarte Santos, Mariana Severo da Costa, Tássia Rolim Camargo, Mariah Prata Soldi P. Taube, Álvaro A. Cruz, Marcus H. Jones, Paulo M. Pitrez   +12 more
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Lost in the Vaso‐Occlusion: A Patient's Abdominal Pain Returns With a Vengeance

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Dunia Hatabah, Martha E. Stewart, Nathan Maassel, James P. Stevens, Claudia R. Morris, Chris A. Rees   +5 more
wiley   +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

Other title: Federal self assessment report

, 2013
Annual; Oct. 1, 2002 through Sept. 30, 2003-; Title from cover.; Vols. for 2003/04- also called 7th-; Issued in cooperation with the Connecticut Judicial Branch's Support Enforcement Services ...
Connecticut Child Support Program.
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Educating Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Organizational Problems

Психологическая наука и образование, 2016
The article presents data of applied socio-psychological research devoted to the study of difficulties encountered by educational institutions when teaching children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
Samsonova E.,, Alekseeva M.N.,
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