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Activity Monitors Step Count Accuracy in Community-Dwelling Older Adults
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, Vol 1 (2015)
Abstract: Objective: To examine the step count accuracy of activity monitors in community-dwelling older adults. Method : Twenty-nine participants aged 67.70 ± 6.07 participated. Three pedometers and the Actical accelerometer step count functions were compared w...
A concept mapping study of service user design of safer supply as an alternative to the illicit drug market.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): The International journal on drug policy [Int J Drug Policy] 2022 Dec; Vol. 110, pp. 103849. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Oct 07.
Abstract: Background: Within North America and worldwide, drug-related overdoses have increased dramatically over the past decade. COVID-19 escalated the need for a safer supply of illicit substances to reduce overdoses with hopes of replacing substances obtaine...
Mediterranean Diet Reduces Social Isolation and Anxiety in Adult Female Nonhuman Primates.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Nutrients [Nutrients] 2022 Jul 12; Vol. 14 (14). Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Jul 12.
Abstract: Dietary composition is associated with the differential prevalence of psychiatric disorders; the Western diet confers increased risk, while the Mediterranean diet appears to reduce risk. In nonhuman primates, anxiety-like behaviors and social isolation...
The Effect of Travel Burden on Depression and Anxiety in African American Women Living with Systemic Lupus.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) [Healthcare (Basel)] 2021 Nov 05; Vol. 9 (11). Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Nov 05.
Abstract: The United States has a deficit of rheumatology specialists. This leads to an increased burden in accessing care for patients requiring specialized care. Given that most rheumatologists are located in urban centers at large hospitals, many lupus patien...
Contrasting effects of Western vs Mediterranean diets on monocyte inflammatory gene expression and social behavior in a primate model.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): ELife [Elife] 2021 Aug 02; Vol. 10. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Aug 02.
Abstract: Dietary changes associated with industrialization increase the prevalence of chronic diseases, such as obesity, type II diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. This relationship is often attributed to an 'evolutionary mismatch' between human physiology a...
Feasibility and preliminary data for a State-wide South Carolina Lupus Registry.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Lupus [Lupus] 2021 Jul; Vol. 30 (8), pp. 1300-1305. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 May 06.
Abstract: Background: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) or lupus is an autoimmune disorder whose cause and reason for disproportionate impact on minorities remains enigmatic. Furthermore, statistics describing lupus incidence and prevalence are outdated and oft...
Protocol for Partner2Lose: A randomized controlled trial to evaluate partner involvement on long-term weight loss.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Contemporary clinical trials [Contemp Clin Trials] 2020 Sep; Vol. 96, pp. 106092. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Aug 01.
Abstract: Background: Behavioral interventions produce clinically significant weight reduction, with many participants regaining weight subsequently. Most interventions focus on an individual, but dietary and physical activity behaviors occur with, or are influe...
Evidence-based policy making: determining what is evidence.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Heliyon [Heliyon] 2020 Jul 25; Vol. 6 (7), pp. e04519. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Jul 25 (Print Publication: 2020).
Abstract: In the era of evidence-based policy, framing and assessing the core evidence is fundamental to our ability to use research in support of public policy. In a world of almost exponentially expanding scholarly publication, it is becoming harder to define ...
What is needed for implementing drug checking services in the context of the overdose crisis? A qualitative study to explore perspectives of potential service users.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Harm reduction journal [Harm Reduct J] 2020 May 12; Vol. 17 (1), pp. 29. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 May 12.
Abstract: Background: The current illicit drug overdose crisis within North America and other countries requires expanded and new responses to address unpredictable and potentially lethal substances, including fentanyl analogues, in the unregulated drug market. ...
Long-term dysphagia resolution following POEM versus Heller myotomy for achalasia patients.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Surgical endoscopy [Surg Endosc] 2020 Apr; Vol. 34 (4), pp. 1704-1711. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Jul 10.
Abstract: Background: Heller myotomy (HM) has historically been considered the gold standard treatment for achalasia. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a less-invasive procedure and offers a quicker recovery. Although some studies have compared short-term out...