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Animal‐Assisted Activities With Therapy Dogs in Pediatric Oncology: A Multicenter Survey of the Current Status, Implementation, and Challenges in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Animal‐assisted activities (AAAs) with therapy dogs have shown positive effects on patient well‐being and quality of life in various areas of medicine, including pediatric oncology. However, research on this topic is limited. The aim of this study is to present the current status of AAA in pediatric oncology in Germany, Austria, and
Jan‐Marius Wedig, Birgit Burkhardt, Christof M. Kramm, Kira Ostermann, Sarah C. Goretzki, Uta Dirksen, Nico Kurpiers, Michael M. Schündeln   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body Structure and Operation Features of Mongolian High Ranked Male Athletes

Central Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Objectives: The purpose of this study is to determine the level of morphological and functional indicators depending on sports specializations among high-ranked Mongolian male athletes.
Bat-Erdene Shagdar, Sukhbat Galsan-Yondon, Enebish Sundui, Gurbadam Amgalanbaatar   +3 more
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The sport teams grouping problem [PDF]

Annals of Operations Research, 2017
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Túlio A. M. Toffolo, Jan Christiaens, Frits C. R. Spieksma, Greet Vanden Berghe   +3 more
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Secretory Phospholipase A2 in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Hospitalized for Vaso‐Occlusive Pain Episodes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Secretory phospholipase A2 (sPLA2) is an inflammatory mediator linked to acute chest syndrome (ACS) in sickle cell disease (SCD), a serious complication that can develop during an acute vaso‐occlusive pain episode (VOE). Plasma sPLA2 levels have been proposed as a potential biomarker for predicting ACS onset.
Rawan Korman, Maria Yasmine, Dunia Hatabah, Noor Alzraikat, Frank Harris, Lou Ann Brown, Satheesh Chonat, Nitya Bakshi, Chris A. Rees, Carlton Dampier, Claudia R. Morris   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Role of Team Leisure Sports in Enhancing Occupational Commitment and Sustainability Among Construction Workers: A Focus on Team Cohesion

Buildings
In the context of high turnover rates in the construction industry, team leisure sports activities have been increasingly promoted, with growing attention on their potential impact on the sustainability of construction workers’ occupational commitment ...
Xiaorui Wang, Xiaolong Chen, Hongfeng Zhang, Cora Un In Wong   +3 more
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An Investigation of the Effect of Communication Skills of University Students Who are Doing Individual and Team Sport on Problem Solving Skills

Research in Sports Science, 2020
The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between communication skills and problem-solving skills, according to individual and team sports, of students studying sports sciences.
Hande Ayancı, Turgay Biçer
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Structural insights and therapeutic targets in Acinetobacter baumannii capsule biosynthesis

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Hypervirulent KL49 A. baumannii's capsular polysaccharide contains the nonulosonic acid 8‐epi‐Leg5,7Ac2, synthesized by epimerization via ElaA, ElaB, and ElaC. Crystal structures of ElaA, ElaB, and ElaC reveal their role in CMP‐Leg5,7Ac2 synthesis and regioselective C8 epimerization.
Woo Cheol Lee, Junho Jeong, Chae Yeong Lee, Hyunjoon Cho, Man Hwan Oh, Je Chul Lee, Jee‐Young Lee, Yangmee Kim   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Structure of Psychological Immunity among Youth Team Sports Players

Physical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research
The psychological immune system provides cognitive, emotional, and behavioral responses to stress and provides immunity to promote healthy development, which would be key in sports settings.
Négele Zalán, Berki Tamás, Tóth Renátó, Gyömbér Noémi, Pápai Júlia, Tróznai Zsófia, Nyakas Csaba, Tóth László   +7 more
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How Fanatic? Examining the Relationship between Sports Team Evangelism and Media Fanaticism

Spor Bilimleri Araştırmaları Dergisi
The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between sports team evangelism and media fanaticism levels of Atatürk University Faculty of Sports Sciences students.
Gökçer Aydın, Alparslan Kurudirek
doaj   +1 more source

Game intelligence in team sports. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
We set up a game theoretic framework to analyze a wide range of situations from team sports. A fundamental idea is the concept of potential; the probability of the offense scoring the next goal minus the probability that the next goal is made by the ...
Jan Lennartsson, Nicklas Lidström, Carl Lindberg   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source