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Long-term efficacy and effectiveness of abehavioural and community-basedexercise intervention (Urban Training) toincrease physical activity in patients withCOPD: a randomised controlled trial
(European Respiratory Society, 2018)
There is a need to increase and maintain physical activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We assessed 12-month efficacy and effectiveness of the Urban Training intervention ...
Determinants of study completion and response to a 12-month behavioral physical activity intervention in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cohort study
(Public Library of Science, 2019-05-20)
Objectives: Physical activity is key to improve the prognosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). To help to tailor future interventions we aimed to identify the baseline characteristics ...
Cost-utility and biological underpinnings of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) versus a psychoeducational programme (FibroQoL) for fibromyalgia: a 12-month randomised controlled trial (EUDAIMON study)
(Springer Nature, 2016)
Background: The EUDAIMON study focuses on fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS), a prevalent chronic condition characterized by pain, fatigue, cognitive problems and distress. According to recent reviews and ...
Biofunctionalization strategies on tantalum-based materials for osseointegrative applications
(Springer Nature, 2015)
The use of tantalum as biomaterial for orthopedic applications is gaining considerable attention in the clinical practice because it presents an excellent chemical stability, body fluid resistance, ...
The transcriptional network activated by Cln3 cyclin at the G1-to-S transition of the yeast cell cycle
(BMC, 2010-06-23)
Background: The G1-to-S transition of the cell cycle in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae involves an extensive
transcriptional program driven by transcription factors SBF (Swi4-Swi6) and MBF (Mbp1-Swi6). ...
Agreement among spectral-domain optical coherence tomography, standard automated perimetry, and stereophotography in the detection of glaucoma progression
(Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, 2015-02)
PURPOSE. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the agreement among spectral-domain optical coherence tomography, standard automated perimetry (SAP), and optic disc stereo photography in the detection ...
Dysregulation of the immune system in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients according to liver stiffness status
(MDPI, 2018)
Background: Advanced cirrhosis is related to alterations in immunity. We aimed to evaluate the levels of peripheral CD4+ T cells (Tregs) and plasma cytokine in patients coinfected with human immunodeficiency ...
Astrocytes and oligodendrocytes in grey and white matter regions of the brain metabolize fatty acids
(Springer Nature, 2017-09-07)
The grey and white matter regions of the mammalian brain consist of both neurons and neuroglial cells. Among the neuroglia, the two macroglia oligodendrocytes and astrocytes are the most abundant cell ...
RICH (Rapidly Involuting Congenital Hemangioma) with fetal involution
(ACT Publishing Group Limited, 2019-12)
A term newborn was evaluated for the presence of a lesion resembling an involuting hemangioma; dermoscopy showed some residual ectasic capillaries, consistent with the diagnosis. At 5 months, lesion ...
Word frequency cues word order in adults: cross-linguistic evidence
(Frontiers Media, 2013-10-02)
One universal feature of human languages is the division between grammatical functors and content words. From a learnability point of view, functors might provide entry points or anchors into the syntactic ...