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    Brain activation to high-calorie food images in healthy normal weight and obe...

    Abstract Background Understanding how normal weight and obese young children process high-calorie food stimuli may provide information relevant to the neurobiology of eating...
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    The moderating role of food cue sensitivity in the behavioral response of chi...

    Abstract Background Neighborhood food cues have been inconsistently related to residents’ health, possibly due to variations in residents’ sensitivity to such cues. This study...
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    Wilfully out of sight? A literature review on the effectiveness of cancer-rel...

    Abstract Background There is evidence to suggest that decision aids improve a number of patient outcomes. However, little is known about the progression of research effort in...
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    MRI of trunk muscles and motor and respiratory function in patients with myot...

    Abstract Background Myotonic Dystrophy 1 (DM1) causes progressive myopathy of extremity muscles. DM1 may also affect muscles of the trunk. The aim of this study was to...
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    Follow-up care after treatment for prostate cancer: protocol for an evaluatio...

    Abstract Background As more men survive a diagnosis of prostate cancer, alternative models of follow-up care that address menâ s enduring unmet needs and are economical to...
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    Teaching pain recognition through art: the Ramsay-Caravaggio sedation scale

    Abstract Background Clinical observation is a key component of medical ability, enabling immediate evaluation of the patient’s emotional state and contributing to a clinical...
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    Sedentary behavior patterns and adiposity in children: a study based on compo...

    Abstract Background Between-person differences in sedentary patterns should be considered to understand the role of sedentary behavior (SB) in the development of childhood...
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    Potential gains in life expectancy by reducing inequality of lifespans in Den...

    Abstract Background Reducing lifespan inequality is increasingly recognized as a health policy objective. Whereas lifespan inequality declined with rising longevity in most...
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    Effects of Text-to-Speech Software Use on the Reading Proficiency of High Sch...

    Effects of Text-to-Speech Software Use on the Reading Proficiency of High School Struggling Readers
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    Barriers and facilitators to adherence to group exercise in institutionalized...

    Abstract Objectives Research suggests targeted exercise is important for people living with dementia, especially those living in residential care. The aim of this review was to...
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    Catching up! The sexual behaviour and opinions of Italian students (2000–2017)

    Abstract While sexuality has radically changed across middle–high-income societies in recent years, only outdated studies are available for Italy. We aim to provide novel...
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    Associations Between Practice-Related Changes in Motor Performance and Muscle...

    Abstract Background A well-learned motor skill is characterized by the efficient activation of muscles that are involved in movement execution. However, it is unclear if...
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    A critical review of the long-term disability outcomes following hip fracture

    Abstract Background Hip fractures are an increasingly common consequence of falls in older people that are associated with a high risk of death and reduced function. This review...
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    Cluster-randomized, controlled evaluation of a teacher led multi factorial sc...

    Abstract Background The aim of this cluster-randomised, controlled study was to examine whether a teacher-led multifactorial back education programme could improve back pain in...
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    Development of an inventory to assess perceived barriers related to PKU treat...

    Abstract Background According to studies of phenylketonuria (PKU), the Brazilian population’s metabolic control shows unsatisfactory indexes from childhood. Research on...
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    Early determinants of food liking among 5y-old children: a longitudinal study...

    Abstract Background Identifying the determinants of child’s liking for different foods may help to prevent future choices of unhealthy food. Objective To study early-life...
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    Cold-related symptoms and performance degradation among Thai poultry industry...

    Abstract Background Few studies have examined cold-related symptoms among cold workplace workers in Thailand. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of cold-related...
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    Effects of oxytocin administration on salivary sex hormone levels in autistic...

    Abstract Background Oxytocin administration, which may be of therapeutic value for individuals with social difficulties, is likely to affect endogenous levels of other socially...
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    School factors and student drinking in high schools: a cross-sectional study ...

    Abstract Background The effectiveness of school alcohol polices may be affected by the degree of strictness of rules, how they are implemented and enforced, students’ perception...
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    Food insecurity and the risk of depression in people living with HIV/AIDS: a ...

    Abstract Background The link between food insecurity and depression in people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) has been explored in numerous studies; however, the existing evidence...