Control Performance of Different Bra Designs and Materials during Physical Activity [PDF]
Bras give support to the breasts and prevent damage to their different components during daily activities. Previous studies have however merely focused on specific types of bras and/or shoulder straps but failed to provide specific guidelines on bra ...
Sun Y +6 more
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A case-control study of the effect of infant feeding on celiac disease [PDF]
Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the association between the duration of breast-feeding and the age at the first gluten introduction into the infant diet and the incidence and age at onset of celiac disease. Methods: In a case-control study,
Erbersdobler, Helmut F. +3 more
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Family-led rehabilitation after stroke in India (ATTEND): a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background: Most people with stroke in India have no access to organised rehabilitation services. The effectiveness of training family members to provide stroke rehabilitation is uncertain.
Aaron, S +93 more
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In Japan, the rate of pregnant women who practice antenatal perineal massage was only 15.1%.The aim of this study was to develop and evaluate a smartphone website and a leaflet to support antenatal perineal massage practice for primiparous women.In a randomised control trial, 161 primiparous women were randomly assigned to a smartphone website group (n=
Shoko Takeuchi, Shigeko Horiuchi
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Intracortical inhibition in the soleus muscle is reduced during the control of upright standing in both young and old adults [PDF]
Purpose: In a previous study, we reported that a short-interval intracortical inhibition (SICI) decreases in old but not in young adults when standing on foam vs. a rigid surface. Here, we examined if such an age by task difficulty interaction in motor
Baudry, Stéphane +4 more
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Low-Quality Housing Is Associated With Increased Risk of Malaria Infection: A National Population-Based Study From the Low Transmission Setting of Swaziland. [PDF]
BackgroundLow-quality housing may confer risk of malaria infection, but evidence in low transmission settings is limited.MethodsTo examine the relationship between individual level housing quality and locally acquired infection in children and adults, a ...
Allen, Regan +14 more
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Effect of intra‐operative pressure support vs pressure controlled ventilation on oxygenation and lung function in moderately obese adults* [PDF]
Summary Obesity impairs peri‐operative lung function. To evaluate the impact of pressure support ventilation vs pressure controlled ventilation in moderately obese adults upon early postoperative lung function, we randomly assigned 68 moderately obese patients (body mass index 25–35 kg.m −2
M, Zoremba +4 more
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BackgroundCommunity-based organizations deliver peer-led support services to people living with HIV. Systematic reviews have found that peer-led community-based support services can improve HIV treatment outcomes; however, few ...
Xiaojun Meng +6 more
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Variants within the MMP3 gene are associated with achilles tendinopathy: possible interaction with the COL5A1 gene [PDF]
Objectives: Sequence variation within the COL5A1 and TNC genes are known to associate with Achilles tendinopathy. The primary aim of this case-control genetic association study was to investigate whether variants within the matrix metalloproteinase 3 ...
Collins, M +5 more
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BackgroundYoung women often face substantial psychological challenges in the initial years following cancer diagnosis, leading to a comparatively lower quality of life than older survivors.
Lulu Jiang +5 more
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