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The perceived proficiency of newly-qualified somatology graduates in using electrical equipment in the modern health and skincare industry [PDF]
, 2013 M.Tech. (Somatology)The somatology industry has seen a rapid advancement in the use of technology to address physical concerns of clients in terms of addressing the visible signs of skin ageing, issues around centimetre reduction, cellulite and other ...
Campbell, Debra Elizabeth
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Sportmen’s experiences at a somatology clinic receiving a sport massage
, 2013 Sportsmen are increasingly visiting somatology clinics for massages prior to an aerobic sports event. Massage is frequently utilised prior to an athletic activity, as a means of enhancing performance. Massage is known to have both calming and stimulating
Maritz, Jeanette +2 more
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Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health SciencesBackground: Somatology practice in South Africa continues to expand through advanced aesthetic modalities; however, the profession remains without statutory regulation.
Adri Claassen +2 more
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Validity of an algorithm for determining sleep/wake states using FS-760 in school-aged children
Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2022 Background Actigraphy is a method used for determining sleep (S)/wakefulness (W) by actigraph, a device equipped with a built-in accelerometer and an algorithm validated for each device. The S/W determination algorithm for the waist-worn actigraph FS-760
Minori Enomoto +2 more
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, 2015 English: In this research project, an in-depth study was conducted by the researcher with a view to design and develop an Appreciative Self-Management Coaching (ASMC) programme to facilitate the wellness of somatology therapists. The work of many health
Henrico, Karien
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Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2020 Background The rising prevalence of obesity in military personnel has raised great concerns. Previous studies suggest that body mass index (BMI)- and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR)-based obesity classifications in US military personnel and firefighters have ...
Qingqing Zhu +9 more
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Characteristics and experiences of Durban University of Technology adult part-time B.Tech somatology learners. [PDF]
, 2006 Thesis (M.Ed.)-University of KwaZulu-Natal, Pietermaritzburg, 2006.The study focused on adult learners in the Bachelor of Technology: Somatology degree (B. Tech) at the Durban University of Technology (DUT).
Reid, Gillian Janet.
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Journal of Physiological Anthropology, 2022 Background The lumbar multifidus (LMF) muscle, which is involved in the mechanical stability of the lumbar spine, reportedly undergoes atrophy in patients with low back pain.
Yasuhiro Mitani +4 more
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Somatological and Osteological Consideration of Gigantism
Journal of the Anthropological Society of Nippon, 1963 Body measurements were taken on a male patient, 25 years of age, suffering from acromegalic gigantism with pluriglandular adenomatosis, at Shinshu University. His clavicle, humerus and femur also were examined after his death. Somatometric and osteometric data are contained in the Japanese text.
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Scientific AfricanThis critical narrative mini review synthesizes international scientific literature, forensic case reports and South African regulatory evidence to evaluate the public health implications of unregulated aesthetic practice .
Nomakhosi Mpofana, Mandy Thomas
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