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Recruiting participants to walking intervention studies: a systematic review
International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2011 Purpose Most researchers who are conducting physical activity trials face difficulties in recruiting participants who are representative of the population or from specific population groups.
Foster Charlie E +5 more
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Walking the line: Investigating biophysical characteristics related to wildlife use of linear features [PDF]
, 2023 Erin R. Tattersall +3 more
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Autosomal Recessive Spastic Ataxia of Charlevoix‐Saguenay in Two Half‐Siblings
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Autosomal recessive spastic ataxia of Charlevoix‐Saguenay (ARSACS) is caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in the SACS gene. We report the clinical, radiologic and neurophysiologic features of a pair of half‐siblings who presented with progressive cerebellar ataxia, peripheral neuropathy and upper motor neuron signs.
Dennis Yeow +6 more
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Science, 2001 I dial Berlin Tourist Information. My fingers dance across the phone and when I put the receiver to my ear, I hear the faint buzz of electricity honing in on my destination. Then the signal. Then a woman's voice, friendly and caring. "All our lines are busy right now. Please do not hang up. We w?l take your call as soon as one of our representatives is
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Journal of Epidemiology, 2015 Background: Regular physical activity contributes to the prevention of cancer, cardiovascular disease, and other chronic diseases. However, the frequency of physical activity often declines with age, particularly among the elderly.
Wenjing Zhao
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Long-term gait measurements in daily life: Results from the Berlin Aging Study II (BASE-II) [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Walking ability is an important prerequisite for activity, social participation and independent living. While in most healthy adults, this ability can be assumed as given, limitations in walking ability occur with increasing age ...
Buchmann, Nikolaus +7 more
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Domain Specific Placebo Response in the Modified Friedreich's Ataxia Rating Scale
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The placebo response in clinical trials in ataxias complicates outcome interpretation and potentially obscures genuine treatment effects. We analyzed placebo group data from past trials in Friedreich Ataxia and observed notable responses in appendicular items, in contrast to minimal changes in axial function, as measured by respective ...
Christian Rummey +2 more
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Amphibian richness, rarity, threats, and conservation prospects across the U.S. National Park System
npj BiodiversityWe assessed amphibian diversity, rarity, and threats across the National Park System (U.S.A.), which covers 3.5% of the country and 12% of federal lands. At least 230 of 354 (65%) amphibian species documented in the country occur on National Park Service
Benjamin J. LaFrance +4 more
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Frailty Exacerbates Disability in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background To evaluate frailty in severe progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS) and to investigate the underlying mechanisms. Methods This prospective, cross‐sectional, multicenter study enrolled a late severe PMS group requiring skilled nursing (n = 53) and an age, sex, and disease duration‐matched control PMS group (n = 53).
Taylor R. Wicks +10 more
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Quantifying blistering on Vajrasana pagoda using complementary in-situ non-destructive techniques
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsBlistering is a common yet under-quantified form of decay in historic stonework, progressively causing surface spalling and threatening structural integrity. Current in-situ surveys often rely on a single investigative technique and therefore miss either
Yao Zhang +4 more
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