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Showing 1 to 20 of 332 for “"Adult population"”.
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Porotic Hyperostosis and Cribra Orbitalia in the Adult Population of Tipu
… has not yet been completed. Therefore, I scored adults using the new widely accepted standards in order to better understand the health of those at Tipu and the impact of colonization on the site.</p> <p>Some 81 adults were evaluated for porotic hyperostosis, and 60 individuals scored for cribra …
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Epidemiological studies of risk factors for injuries in an adult population
… of the serious accidents in youths and younger adults. From a public health perspective an increased knowledge about risk factors for injuries is important to decisions influencing the focus of public health prevention strategies. In this thesis, risk factors for various types of injuries were …
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Stair Negotiation in an older adult population: Analysis of the lower limb
Stair negotiation has been identified by older adults as one of the most challenging locomotor tasks, one that is associated with a high risk for falls and serious injury. Currently lacking is a comprehensive understanding of the lower limb during stair negotiation in an older adult population. It …
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Predictors and Mediators of Long-term Functional Limitations in the Older Adult Population
… enduring and far-reaching, especially for older adults. Although studies have reported that persistent functional deficits exist after injury, less information is known about long-term recovery patterns and the factors that influence functional outcomes.</p> <p>The primary aims of this study are …
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Narcissism, time perspective and well-being in the adult and older adult population
… on the Subjective Well-being of Older Adults: A Systematic Review</b><br/><br/>The impact of time perspective on subjective well-being has been well established in the literature but there has been much disagreement as to how this relationship changes as individuals age. Much of the …
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Walking steps and patterns of the Chinese adult population: A year-round study
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2026-05-01
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Exploring the Role of Nutrition Education in Reducing Obesity Among the U.S. Adult Population
<p>Obesity is a major concern among the low-income groups, yet the problem lacks adequate awareness. It is observed that the prevalence of obesity in the United States is increasing in the U.S., this paper is focused on obtaining information on low-income participants’ knowledge about consumption …
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The Effects of Age on Gait and Functional Movement Characteristics in an Older Adult Population
The maintenance of function in an ageing population is essential to ensure current and future health in older people. The ability to walk independently in a range of situations and environments is key to successful ageing. Age-related gait adaptations including spatial-temporal parameters, joint …
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Prevalence of psychiatric morbidity in the adult population of Mamre : an empirical and methodological investigation
… base-line prevalence of mental disorder in the adult population of Mamre. The study further undertook to investigate a possible association between mental disorder and specified socio-demographic variables; to obtain basic information on health care utilization and attitudes to health services …
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Life's Simple 7 and Global- and Domain-Specific Cognitive Function in an Older Adult Population
… decline over a 6-year period in white, older adults. LS7 scores at baseline delayed word recall/memory scores over time but not serial 7/executive functioning scores. LS7 scores at baseline are not associated with lower incidence of cognitive impairment and dementia. Findings suggest better …
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Cost of Illness Study of Anxiety Disorders for the Ambulatory Adult Population of the United States
… cost of anxiety disorders for the ambulatory adult population of the U.S.</p> <p><strong>Data and Method:</strong> Data was collected from the 2009 and 2010 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), and National Vital Statistics System (NVSS). Cost components …
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Art and Drumming: A Study on Affect, Attachment and Self-Esteem within the Older Adult Population
… of participating in a drum circle for older adults. Older adults are at risk for a lower sense of wellbeing due to chronic health issues, perceived loss of autonomy, and the loss of social roles in the family and the community. These factors increase the likelihood that older adults will …
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The Impact of Social Media Use on Mental Health of the Adult Population: A Systematic Literature Review
… raised concerns about its potential impact on adult mental health. The overarching aim of this study is to analyse and synthesize existing literature to provide insights into the relationship between social media use and mental health outcomes among adults. Methods: A systematic literature …
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The Relationship of Early Class Start Times on Sleepiness and Driving Behaviors in an Emerging Adult Population
… extends this finding to teenage and emerging adult college students. The author examined the link between sleepiness and teenage driving behaviors, including the relationship between school start times and sleepiness. In all, 536 participants were recruited to participate in an online survey …
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