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PROspective MEmory Training to improve HEart failUre Self care (PROMETHEUS): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial
... per group is required to detect a small to medium effect of the self-care inter- vention on hospitalisations ...each group (200 in total) will have > 90% power (α of ...a healthy ...
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Influence of regular exercise on body fat and eating patterns of patients with intermittent claudication
... The design of this study has been previously reported [11,28–30]. Participants presenting with IC due to PAD were recruited based on the findings of history and physical examination following consultation with a vascular ...
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Hand anthropometry in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome: a case-control study with a matched control group of healthy volunteers
... group, females were far more prevalent than males, accounting for 70% of all patients. This prevalence may be related to an increased predisposition of fe- males to being overweight, especially in the peri- and ...
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Déjà vu experiences in anxiety
... from age-matched controls. The Anxiety Group reported a significantly higher frequency of déjà vu episodes over the previous month than ...Anxiety Group reported finding déjà vu episodes ...
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Long-Term Outcomes of Adolescents With Juvenile-Onset Fibromyalgia in Early Adulthood
... of healthy control subjects [matched for age and gender]) were to: (1) de- termine the prognosis of JFM by as- sessing the proportion of patients who met criteria for adult fi bromyalgia (FM) ...
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Oxidative DNA Damage Is Elevated in Renal Patients Undergoing Haemodialysis
... Background: End stage renal disease (ESRD) is associated with an increase in oxidative stress, car- diovascular disease and cancer. The main treatment for ESRD is haemodialysis (HD), which itself induces repetitive bouts ...
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Serum BDNF levels in patients with gambling disorder are associated with the severity of gambling disorder and Iowa Gambling Task indices
... regarding age, weight, height, alcohol-related history, regular medica- tion use, gambling-related history, and clinical variables was also ...patient group were 1) any history of a chronic physical ...
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Diurnal secretion of growth hormone, cortisol, and dehydroepiandrosterone in pre and perimenopausal women with active rheumatoid arthritis: a pilot case control study
... well-characterized group of pre- and perimeno- pausal women with clinically and biochemically active RA, compared with age- and BMI-matched healthy women, exhib- ited reduced morning serum ...
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Plantar plate pathology is associated with erosive disease in the painful forefoot of patients with rheumatoid arthritis
... This study investigated the hypothesis that plantar plate pathology in RA is associated with specific fea- tures of disease at the lesser MTP joints; radiographic damage, deformity, higher peak plantar pressure, plan- ...
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Uneven recovery patterns of compromised health-related quality of life (EQ-5D-3 L) domains for breast Cancer survivors: a comparative study
... an age-matched Korean general population as a healthy control group, only en- rolled patients with a long postoperative follow-up time, and provided the HRQoL of breast cancer survivors ...
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Decreased effector memory CD45RA+ CD62L CD8+ T cells and increased central memory CD45RA CD62L+ CD8+ T cells in peripheral blood of rheumatoid arthritis patients
... an age range of 22–68 years (mean 45 years) who were clinically ...1. Age- and sex-matched healthy control groups were included for the RA and the SLE patient groups (control ...
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Influence of regular exercise on body fat and eating patterns of patients with intermittent claudication
... The design of this study has been previously reported [11,28–30]. Participants presenting with IC due to PAD were recruited based on the findings of history and physical examination following consultation with a vascular ...
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Swallowing in Parkinson patients versus healthy controls: reliability of measurements in videofluoroscopy
... elderly control subjects ...and age- and gender-matched healthy control subjects were investigated using qualitative and quantitative ...showed group di ff erences between ...
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Robotic and clinical evaluation of upper limb motor performance in patients with Friedreich’s Ataxia: an observational study
... Eighteen age and gender-matched [42,43] healthy subjects (mean age ...a control group. Inclusion criteria for healthy subjects were absence of neurological and visual ...
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STABILOMETRIC POSTURAL STEADINESS ANALYSIS OF POST- STROKE HEMIPLEGIC PATIENTS
... postural control system and postural sway associated with maintaining balance during quiet ...the age matched normal healthy ...to age- matched normal healthy ...
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Evaluating a Sexual Health Program in High-risk Girls: Assessing Program Efficacy and Identifying Barriers to Skill Implementation.
... (Montemurro, Bartasavich, & Wintermute, 2015). When asked about what would prevent teenagers from communicating with a partner about sex, Nikola said: “Um, they might think it’s awkward to bring up the ...
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A pilot investigation using global positioning systems into the outdoor activity of people with severe traumatic brain injury
... group wore the device more on weekends [19]. We also used informed, but subjective, assessment to determine in- cidences of outdoor physical activity based on location, velocity of movement and the number of ...
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Physical activity and health-related quality of life in chronic non-bacterial osteomyelitis
... minute were calculated from these data. The measured counts were separated in different activity levels: seden- tary, light (e.g. walking slowly, standing light work), moderate (e.g. walking very brisk, heavy cleaning) ...
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Lower prevalence of hip fractures in foreign born individuals than in Swedish born individuals during the period 1987 1999
... the group of foreign- born persons comprised of 168 702 men and 193 272 ...361,974 matched Swedish controls were added. The matching criteria were age (± 3 years), sex, occu- pation, type of ...
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Type 1 diabetes does not impair the physical capacity of non-sedentary adolescents
... as healthy subjects allows for an increase in the oppor- tunities of patients with type 1 DM to engage in group physical activities, favoring social life and improving the quality of life of the ...
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