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Does sports club participation contribute to physical activity among children and adolescents? : A comparison across six European countries
(Sage Publications Ltd., 2019)
Aims: Insufficient physical activity (PA) is one of the largest public health challenges of our time and requires a multisectoral public-health response. PA recommendations state that all children and adolescents should ...
Does SuperPark Make Children Less Sedentary? : How Visiting a Commercial Indoor Activity Park Affects 7 to 12 Years Old Children’s Daily Sitting and Physical Activity Time
(MDPI AG, 2018)
: Commercial indoor activity parks provide children with a variety of entertaining physical
activities. This study examined whether visiting SuperPark affects total daily sitting and physical
activity time. The participants ...
Does telomere length predict decline in physical functioning in older twin sisters during an 11-year follow-up?
(Springer Netherlands; American Aging Association, 2016)
Background: Leucocyte telomere length (LTL) is known to be associated with mortality, but
its association with age-related decline in physical functioning and the development of
disability is less clear. This study ...
Does the epigenetic clock GrimAge predict mortality independent of genetic influences : an 18 year follow-up study in older female twin pairs
(Biomed Central, 2021)
Background: Epigenetic clocks are based on DNA methylation (DNAm). It has been suggested that these clocks are useable markers of biological aging and premature mortality. Because genetic factors explain variations in both ...
Does Use of Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) in Men with Prostate Cancer Increase the Risk of Sarcopenia?
(Springer New York LLC, 2019)
Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for prostate cancer (PCa) can compromise muscle health. Hence, we aimed to quantify the prevalence of sarcopenia (i.e., compromised lean mass, muscle strength, and physical function) in ...
Dominantly inherited micro-satellite instable cancer – the four Lynch syndromes : an EHTG, PLSD position statement
(Biomed Central, 2023)
The recognition of dominantly inherited micro-satellite instable (MSI) cancers caused by pathogenic variants in one of the four mismatch repair (MMR) genes MSH2, MLH1, MSH6 and PMS2 has modified our understanding of ...
Drivers’ experiences during floods : investigating the psychological influences underpinning decisions to avoid driving through floodwater
(Elsevier, 2018)
A major risk factor for many flood-related drownings is driving through floodwater. We aimed to understand Australian drivers’ experiences and beliefs with respect to avoid driving through floodwater using the theory of ...
Driving through floodwater : exploring driver decisions through the lived experience
(Elsevier, 2019)
More than half of unintentional flood-related drowning deaths in Australia are due to driving through floodwater, despite on-going public campaigns. Currently, there is a knowledge gap in understanding why individuals ...
Dual processing approach to sedentary behavior and physical activity in the workplace
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2023)
Regular physical activity is an important health promoting behavior. Yet, many adults live sedentary lifestyles, especially during their workday. The current study applies an extended theory of planned behavior model, ...
Dual sensory loss and social participation in older Europeans
(Springer, 2014)
The purpose of the study was to describe the prevalence of hearing difficulties, vision difficulties and dual sensory difficulties in 11 European countries, and to study whether sensory difficulties are associated with ...