Jawa, Natasha A. Vanderlinden, Jessica A. Scott, Stephen H. Jacobson, Jill A. Silver, Samuel A. Holden, Rachel Boyd, J. Gordon
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Canadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease
Background: Neurocognitive impairment is a common finding across the spectrum of kidney disease and carries important consequences for quality of life. We previously demonstrated that robotic technology can identify neurocognitive impairments not readily detectable by traditional testing in patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney...
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Leadership plays an important role in employee well-being. In light of a growing research interest in leaders’ resources as determinants of healthy leadership, it is not yet clear how leaders’ behavior regarding their own health (self-care) may trickle down to employees. Drawing on Conservation of Resources Theory and the model of Health-Oriented L...
Mitiku, Habtamu Dessie Lemma, Muluken Wondemnew Chekole, Yenework Belayneh Chekole, Yonatal Tarkegn
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Patient preference and adherence
Background Contraceptive compliance has become a major health concern around the globe, particularly in rural parts of Ethiopia. Therefore, this study aimed to assess contraceptive compliance among rural women of the reproductive age group in the Awi zone, Northwest Ethiopia. Methods A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted on 2341samp...
Badolo, Hermann Bado, Aristide Romaric Hien, Hervé Allegri, Manuela De Susuman, Appunni Sathiya
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Frontiers in Global Women's Health
Introduction Antenatal care (ANC) is one of the pillars of maternal and child health programs aimed at preventing and reducing maternal and child morbidity and mortality. This study aims to identify the factors associated with ANC use, considering both health care demand and supply factors in the single analysis. Methods We used data from the endli...
García-Calvo, T Ponce-Bordón, J C Leo, F M López-Del Campo, R Nevado-Garrosa, F Pulido, J J
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Research quarterly for exercise and sport
Purpose: Using a multilevel approach, this study analyzed the relationship between ball possession and distance covered at different speed sections: total distance (TD), distance covered between 14.1-21 km·h-1 (MIRD), 21.1-24 km·h-1 (HIRD), and > 24.1 km·h-1 (VHIRD). Methods: The sample included 1,520 matches played by 80 Spanish professional socce...
Tuero, Ellián Núñez, José Carlos Vallejo, Guillermo Fernández, María Paula Añón, Francisco Javier Moreira, Tânia Martins, Joana Rosário, Pedro
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Frontiers in Psychology
An experimental study was designed to analyze the effect of school-based training in self-regulation learning strategies on academic performance (Mathematics, Sciences, Language, and English). Class-level variables (i.e., gender, the teacher’s teaching experience, class size) were considered and the effects of the intervention were measured at the ...
Bachmann, Nicole Zumbrunn, Andrea Bayer-Oglesby, Lucy
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Frontiers in Public Health
If hospitalization becomes inevitable in the course of a chronic disease, discharge from acute hospital care in older persons is often associated with temporary or persistent frailty, functional limitations and the need for help with daily activities. Thus, acute hospitalization represents a particularly vulnerable phase of transient dependency on ...
Gou, Yue Wu, Nianwei Xia, Jing Liu, Yanjun Yang, Huawu Wang, Haibo Yan, Tong Luo, Dan
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Frontiers in Public Health
Rapid social change has given rise to a general increase in psychological pressure, which has led to more and more Chinese people suffering from depression over the past 30 years. Depression was influenced not only by individual factors but also by social factors, such as economy, culture, politics, etc. These social factors were measured at the na...
Kreft, Daniel Doblhammer, Gabriele
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Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
Background: There is an ongoing debate about whether environmental characteristics influence dementia risk like individual traits do, and whether these differ by sex and gender. Objective: This study examines the influence of regional characteristics on the incidence of dementia and explores sex and gender differences using individual-level health ...
Asratie, Melaku Hunie Kassie, Belayneh Ayanaw Belay, Daniel Gashaneh
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Frontiers in Reproductive Health
Background In Ethiopia women with their husbands/partners are the decision-makers for contraceptives non-use suffered either due to the consequence of unintended pregnancy or due to the indirect impact of the secret use of contraceptives from their husbands/partners. Despite this challenge, there is a dearth of evidence about the magnitude of husba...