The study examined whether characteristics of the urban physical environment are associated with child and maternal body mass index (BMI) in a sample of 3 year-old children and their mothers from 18 US cities (=1997 dyads). BMI was determined based on measured height and weight. Characteristics...
One of thepriority researchprojects of the Nigerian Institutefor Oceanography and Marine Research (NIOMR) is broodstock develop ment and masspropagation of silver catfish, Chrysichthys nigrodigitatus of which the broodstock is naturally abundant inNew Calabar River. Selected physical characteristics and...
Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 89, 463-469.Corino, C., Rossi, R., Musella, M., Pastorelli, G., & Cannata, S. (2009). Effect of different pro- duction typologies on chemical, physical and sensory characteristics of Italian com- mercial pork. Journal of the Science ...
an increasing number of studies have reported higher levels of anxiety, depression, and stress among children (ages 6–12 years) who experienced family isolation and school closures during COVID-19 [28,29,30]. Other studies have shown that people who were able to ...
Wearable assistive robotics has emerged as a promising technology to supplement or replace motor functions and to retrain people recovering from an injury or living with reduced mobility. We developed delayed output feedback control for a wearable hip-as
Intervention Characteristics eAppendix 1. Search Strategy eAppendix 2. Risk-of-Bias Assessment eReference 1. Erskine HE, Baxter AJ, Patton G, et al. The global coverage of prevalence data for mental disorders in children and adolescents. Epidemiol Psychiatr Sci. 2017;26(4):395...
(37). Weight loss is usually the last of these five physical characteristics to manifest (38), and it is noted that once weight loss has occurred, it is very difficult to improve or reverse frailty status and physical functioning (39,40). Understandably, the ‘anorexia of ageing’, which ...
Table 1 shows baseline characteristics of the total study population by SES and age group. In both age groups there were more women in low SES groups and respondents were older in low SES groups. People with higher education or income had significantly higher baseline physical function scores, ...
Predicting rejection of her infant from mother's representation of her own experience: implications for the abused-abusing intergenerational cycle. Child-battering parents are described in the literature as having three primary behavioral characteristics: a general difficulty with the control of aggres.....
Due to the great variance in health-relevant characteristics of mental health care facilities in participating countries, the provision of a uniform health promotion programme for all facilities would not be appropriate. On the other hand, the mere provision of a number of health promotion programme...