Rogers, Nina Trivedy Waterlow, Naomi R. Brindle, Hannah Enria, Luisa Eggo, Rosalind M. Lees, Shelley Roberts, Chrissy h.
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Objectives: We assessed whether lockdown had a disproportionate impact on physical activity behavior in groups who were, or who perceived themselves to be, at heightened risk from COVID-19. Methods: Physical activity intensity (none, mild, moderate, or vigorous) before and during the UK COVID-19 lockdown was self-reported by 9,190 adults between 20...
Nair, Sapna Chandramohan, Shivani Sundaravathanam, Nandhini Rajasekaran, Arvind Balaji Sekhar, Rathish
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Introduction: Fathers' involvement in care and early initiation of cognitive development activities have a positive impact on a child's social-behavioral, cognitive-academic and emotional-psychological development. This research study, conducted in Tamil Nadu in south India (2017–19), employed a Cluster Randomized Trial to test the impact of techno...
Davis, Jason A. Saunders, Rhodri
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Background: Effective provision of bariatric surgery for patients with obesity may be impeded by concerns of payers regarding costs or perceptions of patients who drop out of surgical programs after referral. Estimates of the cost and comorbidity impact of these inefficiencies in gastric bypass surgery in Canada are lacking but would aid in informi...
Li, Yun Horowitz, Melanie Alfonzo Liu, Jiakang Chew, Aaron Lan, Hai Liu, Qian Sha, Dexuan Yang, Chaowei
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The global covid-19 pandemic puts great pressure on medical resources worldwide and leads healthcare professionals to question which individuals are in imminent need of care. With appropriate data of each patient, hospitals can heuristically predict whether or not a patient requires immediate care. We adopted a deep learning model to predict fatali...
Ludvigsson, Johnny von Herrath, Matthias G. Mallone, Roberto Buschard, Karsten Cilio, Corrado Craig, Maria Ilonen, Jorma Leslie, David McGeoch, Julie E. M. Schneider, Darius
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Gall, Stefanie Walter, Cheryl du Randt, Rosa Adams, Larissa Joubert, Nandi Müller, Ivan Nqweniso, Siphesihle Pühse, Uwe Seelig, Harald Smith, Danielle
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Introduction: Regular physical activity is associated with multiple health benefits for children. Evidence from cross-sectional studies suggests that physical activity is positively associated with health-related quality of life (HRQoL). The promotion of physical activity, and hence HRQoL, through a school-based intervention is therefore an importa...
Jin, Zheng Zhao, Kai-bin Xia, Yan-yu Chen, Rui-jun Yu, Huan Tamunang Tamutana, Timothy Yuan, Zheng Shi, Yi-Ming Adamseged, Hanna Yeshinegus Kogay, Marina
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The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected hundreds of millions of people worldwide. Data collection in the ascending phase is crucial to address a rapidly evolving crisis by helping us understand the uncertain relationship between risk communication and psychological responses. Data were collected from 26 January 26, 2020, until Februar...
Armstrong-Mensah, Elizabeth Ramsey-White, Kim Yankey, Barbara Self-Brown, Shannon
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On March 11, 2020, the World Health organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. Following the speed with which COVID-19 spread to all parts of the world, and to contain the spread of the disease, most governments around the world, including the US, authorized unprecedented social containment measures to stem the tide. These measures among oth...
Anselma, Manou Collard, Dorine C. M. van Berkum, Anniek Twisk, Jos W. R. Chinapaw, Mai J. M. Altenburg, Teatske M.
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Children with a low level of neuromotor fitness are less skilled to participate in sports activities. Moreover, lower levels of neuromotor fitness are related to adiposity, lower cardiovascular health, and poor self-esteem in children. The aim of this paper was to determine neuromotor fitness in 10–12-year-old Dutch children over a 10-year period. ...
Villalobos, Carlos
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This paper provides an estimation of the accumulated detection rates and the accumulated number of infected individuals by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Worldwide, on July 20, it has been estimated above 160 million individuals infected by SARS-CoV-2. Moreover, it is found that only about 1 out of 11 infect...
