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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Health Lifestyle"”.
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Health, lifestyle and nature disconnect in high-rise apartment dwellers
… at risk of chronic disease and poor mental health, two major healthcare budget items. Many reports in the literature state compromised mental health, partly due to the ‘grey’ landscape of many apartment buildings, particularly in low socioeconomic areas. Lifestyle is also affected by …
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Collaborative Leadership Roles in the Implementation of Adventist Health Lifestyle: A Case Study of the Chinese Union Mission
… collaborative implementation of the Adventist health lifestyle programs of the Chinese Union Mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Hong Kong and Taiwan. Such an understanding would provide clues regarding how collaborative leadership and the implementation of Adventist lifestyle …
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Patterns and conditions of health lifestyles in the United States and West Germany
The present project explores patterns of lifestyle that express people's health conduct. A comparative approach is taken that utilizes cross-national data from the U.S. and West Germany. The study seeks to contribute to the theoretical as well as empirical knowledge on modern lifestyles in general …
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Osteoporosis education in college-age women
… of osteoporosis and their intent to change their health behavior before and after an educational intervention.</p> <p>Statistical analysis indicated that an educational intervention increased the subjects’ knowledge about osteoporosis and elicited self-reported confidence level in health lifestyle …
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A Preliminary Analysis of Health Lifestyles Between International Students and American Students at Western Kentucky University
The purpose of this research was to assess the lifestyle of international students at Western Kentucky University (WKU) and to compare the lifestyles of international and American students and subgroups of international students. The Lifestyle Questionnaire (LSQ), was a 26-item personal health …
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Cardiovascular health risk profiling of Niagara Region grade 9 students : implications for elementary curriculum /
… of this study was to determine if Ontario's health and physical education curriculum contributes sufficiently to ensure the health of our children and young adults. To determine the curriculum effect, the health risk profile of Niagara Region's grade 9 students was compared to Canada's …
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Motivational Interviewing as a Lifestyle Management Strategy for Dyslipidemic Overweight and Obese Adolescents
… stage with many factors influencing adolescent health. Lifestyle management is the preferred treatment. Motivational interviewing is a promising counselling approach; however, evidence is limited for this population. Objectives and Methods: The substantive focus involved exploring MI for …
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Mokyklų darbuotojų gyvensenos sąsajos su širdies ir kraujagyslių sistemos ligomis /
… knowledge of Šiauliai district school employees’ health, lifestyle habits and their connections with cardiovascular diseases. The methods of scientific literature analysis and quantitative research, statistical and descriptive analysis of research data were carried out. 257 employees of Šiauliai …
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Fluid Dynamics Characterization of Transcatheter Aortic Valves
… be triple by 2050, due to population ageing and health lifestyle. Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) was introduced as a minimal invasive treatment of severe aortic stenosis. Even though surgical aortic valve replacement (SAVR) is considered the golden standard treatment for severe …
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Lifestyle Factors and Risk of Heart Failure: A Prospective Cohort Study
Heart failure (HF) has become a major health problem with its high prevalence, poor clinical outcomes, and large health-care costs. Compared with medical intervention, the prevention of HF through lifestyle approaches is free of side effect. Therefore, the prevention of HF through lifestyle …
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Changes to Associative Learning Processes in Later Life
… learning paradigm. Background data on health, lifestyle, and cognitive ability were collected and used as predictor variables in multiple regression analyses. Experiments 1 to 8 were formative, and found that older participants showed an overall age related decline in learning ability …
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Understanding the Service Needs of Gang-Involved Youth: Social Identity and Ecological Influences on Health Decision-Making
… members of communities experiencing significant health disparities (e.g., youth of color, poor). Yet, research and policy narratives routinely center delinquency, violence, and legal system intervention with limited attention to health and well-being. To develop relevant and responsive service …
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CARACTERISTICAS DEL SINDROME METABOLICO EN NIÑOS QUE CONSULTAN CON OBESIDAD
… of fat to a degree that negatively impacts health. Lifestyle changes—mainly poor eating habits and physical inactivity—are the main causes. Metabolic syndrome is one of the major global public health concerns, as it is often a precursor to diabetes mellitus and arterial hypertension. …
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Assessing the effectiveness of an obesity-prevention intervention to improve healthy lifestyle among Saudi school girls aged 9 to 16 : a feasibility study
… and evaluate whether an intervention to promote healthy lifestyle behaviours in school-age girls is effective in reducing their Body Mass Index (BMI). To measure the effect of such an intervention requires a large sample across a wide geographical mass and therefore a feasibility study is …
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The relationship between body composition and health and lifestyle factors in school-age children.
… the relationship between body composition and health and lifestyle factors in school-age children. The first part of the study consisted of secondary analysis of data from the National Diet and Nutrition Survey: young people aged 4 to 18 years to investigate the relationship between overweight, …