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Volunteer-led online group exercise for community-dwelling older people: a feasibility and acceptability study
BackgroundDespite the clear benefits of physical activity in healthy ageing, engagement in regular physical activity among community-dwelling older...
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Long-term participation in community group exercise improves lower extremity muscle strength and delays age-related declines in walking speed and physical function in older adults
BackgroundThe effects of group exercise on the physical function of community-dwelling older adults remain unclear. The changes in lower extremity...
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How has the COVID-19 lockdown affected children’s physical activity behaviours?
The implementation of COVID-19 restrictions impacted the day-to-day lives of individuals and their ability to participate in regular community...
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Study on the relationship and related factors between physical fitness and health behavior of preschool children in southwest China
ObjectiveTo investigate the physical fitness level and health behavior status of preschool children in China, explore the relationship between...
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Development and validation of a prediction model for falls among older people using community-based data
SummaryThis is the first study to employ multilevel modeling analysis to develop a predictive tool for falls in individuals who have participated in...
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Determinants of caregiving grandparents’ physical activity and sedentary behavior: a qualitative study using focus group discussions
BackgroundEvidence on the factors influencing physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) in middle-aged and older adults taking care of their...
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Long-term participation in community-based group resistance exercises delays the transition from robustness to frailty in older adults: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundHow community-based group resistance exercises affect the transition from robustness to frailty remains unclear. Thus, we conducted a...
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Discontinuation of Loop Diuretics in Older Patients with Chronic Stable Heart Failure: A Narrative Review
Loop diuretics (LDs) represent the cornerstone treatment for relieving pulmonary congestion in patients with heart failure (HF). Their benefit is...
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Salutogenic Healthy Ageing Programme Embracement (SHAPE)- an upstream health resource intervention for older adults living alone and with their spouses only: complex intervention development and pilot randomized controlled trial
BackgroundIn view of age-related health concerns and resource vulnerabilities challenging older adults to age in place, upstream health resource...
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Effects of BOPPPS combined with TBL in surgical nursing for nursing undergraduates: a mixed-method study
BackgroundSurgical Nursing is a core subject for nursing undergraduates that requires active and effective learning strategies to cultivate students’...
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Testing the feasibility of a sustainable preschool obesity prevention approach: a mixed-methods service evaluation of a volunteer-led HENRY programme
BackgroundOver the last 10 years HENRY has been working to reduce and prevent child obesity by training health and early years professionals to...
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Examining cognitive behavioral therapy interventions for unaccompanied minors: a systematic review and qualitative research synthesis
BackgroundThis systematic review examined the evidence on effectiveness and acceptability of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) interventions in...
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Why We Never Eat Alone: The Overlooked Role of Microbes and Partners in Obesity Debates in Bioethics
Debates about obesity in bioethics tend to unfold in predictable epicycles between individual choices and behaviours (e.g., restraint, diet,...
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Deprescribing psychotropic medicines for behaviours that challenge in people with intellectual disabilities: a systematic review
BackgroundClear evidence of overprescribing of psychotropic medicines to manage behaviours that challenges in people with intellectual...
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The role of glycolytic metabolic pathways in cardiovascular disease and potential therapeutic approaches
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major threat to human health, accounting for 46% of non-communicable disease deaths. Glycolysis is a conserved and...
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Causes of short birth interval (kunika) in Bauchi State, Nigeria: systematizing local knowledge with fuzzy cognitive map**
BackgroundShort birth intervals, defined by the World Health Organization as less than 33 months, may damage the health and wellbeing of children,...
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Young internal migrants’ major health issues and health seeking barriers in Shanghai, China: a qualitative study
BackgroundChina is experiencing a sizeable rural-urban flow, which may influence the health of internal migrant youth deeply. Disadvantages in the...
