• Physical activity (PA) has been shown to be an important variable in achieving a good quality of life. (mdpi.com)
  • This study examined the rates and factors associated with physical activity in women of various ages. (nih.gov)
  • Findings suggested variation in physical activity over the life span, with older women performing less physical activity than younger women. (nih.gov)
  • Younger women reported having high self-efficacy for physical activity, but also reported the greatest numbers of barriers. (nih.gov)
  • Women in the oldest age category reported health as the most common motivator for physical activity, but were also least likely to perform physical activity. (nih.gov)
  • Creative, flexible strategies that incorporate physical activity into the daily routine should be used in the program development. (nih.gov)
  • Regular physical activity (PA) can improve health outcomes in cancer survivors, but the rate of adherence to PA recommendations among middle-aged survivors is unclear. (cdc.gov)
  • Meta-analysis has associated regular physical activity (PA) after cancer diagnosis with reduced adverse effects of cancer treatment (6). (cdc.gov)
  • Previous studies suggest that the magnitude of morbidity/mortality reduction may differ between race-ethnic groups despite equated dose of physical activity (PA). (springer.com)
  • The Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. (springer.com)
  • Protective role of physical activity on type 2 diabetes: analysis of effect modification by race-ethnicity. (springer.com)
  • Gill JM, Celis-Morales CA, Ghouri N. Physical activity, ethnicity and cardio-metabolic health: does one size fit all? (springer.com)
  • Background University students might be relatively physically active and tend to experience physical activity-related injury (PARI) under the current global campaign to promote physical activity (PA). (bmj.com)
  • Youth with visual impairments (VIs) often experience unique barriers to physical activity compared with their sighted peers. (humankinetics.com)
  • A psychometrically sound scale for assessing barriers to physical activity for youth with VI is needed to facilitate research. (humankinetics.com)
  • The purpose of this study was to confirm the ability of the previously identified three-factor structure of the Physical Activity Barriers Questionnaire for youth with Visual Impairments (PABQ-VI) to produce scores considered to be valid and reliable that perform equally well across age, VI severity, and gender. (humankinetics.com)
  • While a physically active lifestyle is crucial in decreasing this risk, physical activity (PA) levels among this group remain low. (plos.org)
  • Understanding factors behind low levels of physical activity in South Asian immigrants in Metro-Vancouver, Canada. (plos.org)
  • According to the population level Canadian Community Health Survey (2000-01, 2003), compared with seven other ethnic groups, South Asians have the lowest prevalence of moderate intensity physical activity (PA) [ 3 ]. (plos.org)
  • Physical performance and physical activity during hospitalization are key to increasing the number of steps postdischarge. (hva.nl)
  • Title : Prevalence of Physical Activity in the United States: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System, 2001 Personal Author(s) : Macera, Caroline A.;Ham, Sandra A.;Yore, Michelle M.;Jones, Deborah A.;Dexter Kimsey, C.;Kohl, Harold W.;Ainsworth, Barbara E. (cdc.gov)
  • An Exploration of System Factors Influencing Older Adults' Initial Engagement with Physical Activity Interventions. (bournemouth.ac.uk)
  • Background: Previous work has highlighted the need for researchers to look beyond the behavioural, cognitive, and motivational components of physical activity interventions for older adults, and to investigate the 'system-related' factors that may influence physical activity behaviour, which pertain to their social, physical, and operational contexts. (bournemouth.ac.uk)
  • Objective: This qualitative study aimed to explore the system factors influencing older adults' initial engagement with physical activity interventions. (bournemouth.ac.uk)
  • Results: Participants identified various system factors they felt could influence older adults' engagement with physical activity interventions, particularly relating to social support and relationships (e.g. being able to bring a friend to the first session), and the physical, social, and information environments (e.g. venues being reachable by bus or car). (bournemouth.ac.uk)
  • Conclusion: This study highlights system factors as a potentially important yet largely unexplored concept in the field of physical activity promotion. (bournemouth.ac.uk)
  • The findings provide practical information for public health practitioners to use when attempting to design physical activity interventions that older adults will willingly engage with, and the rationale for future research seeking to expand understanding of the influence of system factors on older adults' initial engagement with physical activity interventions, as well as their subsequent physical activity behaviours beyond this. (bournemouth.ac.uk)
  • Participation in physical activity on a regular basis provides important health benefits, including reduced risk for heart disease, colon cancer, diabetes, and high blood pressure. (cdc.gov)
  • To determine the proportion of adults who are participating in regular physical activity, regardless of the level of intensity, CDC analyzed data from the 1994 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS). (cdc.gov)
  • This report summarizes the results of that analysis, which indicates that, in every state surveyed, most adults are not participating in regular physical activity. (cdc.gov)
  • Overall, reported participation in regular physical activity by state ranged from 16.0% (District of Columbia) to 35.7% (Oregon) (median: 26.9%) ( Table 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Physical Activity and Health Br, Div of Nutrition and Physical Activity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, CDC. (cdc.gov)
  • Adolescent Physical Activity: Moderation of Individual Factors by Neighborhood Environment. (bvsalud.org)
  • Less than a third of U.S. adolescents meet federal physical activity (PA) guidelines. (bvsalud.org)
  • Lifestyle related risk factors such as tobacco use, harmful use of alcohol, unhealthy diet, and insufficient physical activity are known modifiable contributors to non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health issues2. (who.int)
  • The main factors in reducing CVD are: regular physical activity, balanced nutrition, abstinence from smoking, control of blood pressure and cholesterol level, valuing of health, and psychosocial factors. (who.int)
  • We used multinomial logistic regression to assess associations between PA adherence and demographic, psychosocial, and clinical factors, and multivariable linear regression to assess the relationship between PA adherence and HRQOL of cancer survivors. (cdc.gov)
  • This study describes adherence to PA recommendations among cancer survivors compared with control subjects without cancer and the association between survivor adherence to PA guidelines and demographic, psychosocial, and clinical factors, as well as health-related quality of life (HRQOL). (cdc.gov)
  • This study examines (1) associations between factors across the Social Ecological Model including psychosocial factors , perceived neighborhood physical and social environment characteristics, and adolescent moderate to vigorous PA (MVPA) and (2) whether perceived neighborhood characteristics moderate associations between psychosocial factors and MVPA. (bvsalud.org)
  • A national sample of adolescents ( aged 12-17 years) in the 2014 Family Life , Activity, Sun , Health , and Eating Study was used to examine associations between psychosocial characteristics, perceived neighborhood social and physical characteristics, and self -reported weekly minutes of MVPA. (bvsalud.org)
  • The association between some psychosocial factors and adolescent MVPA may be environment dependent. (bvsalud.org)
  • Neighborhood physical and social environments supportive of PA are important to consider when developing targeted PA interventions and may strengthen the association between psychosocial-level factors and adolescent MVPA. (bvsalud.org)
  • Activity-dependent neurotrophic factor (ADNF) is a novel, femtomolar-acting, glial-derived polypeptide (14 kDa) known to protect neurons from a variety of toxic insults. (nih.gov)
  • Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) promotes postnatal maturation of GABAergic inhibition in the cerebral and cerebellar cortices, and its expression and release are enhanced by neuronal activity, suggesting that it acts in a feedback manner to maintain a balance between excitation and inhibition during development. (jneurosci.org)
  • To potentiate the neuroprotective effect of HN, we synthesized a hybrid peptide named Colivelin composed of activity-dependent neurotrophic factor (ADNF) C-terminally fused to AGA-(C8R)HNG17, a potent HN derivative. (jneurosci.org)
  • We designed and executed a massively parallel reporter assay (MPRA) to investigate the effect of transcription factor binding motifs and local sequence context on p53-bound CRE activity. (whiterose.ac.uk)
  • NF-kappaB binding activity in mouse lung epithelial (LA-4) cells was assessed by a transcription factor-binding assay. (cdc.gov)
  • Furthermore, spacer antibodies are more likely to inhibit ADAMT13 enzyme activity, as opposed to antibodies in the C terminal region of ADAMTS13, which result in increased ADAMTS13 clearance. (haematologica.org)
  • The myeloperoxidase (MPO) enzyme activity in WBC was quantitated. (amrita.edu)
  • These effects of diabetic plasma on enzyme activity and cell adhesion, mediated by PKCβ2-dependent phosphorylation of the core 2 GlcNAc-T protein, were found to be triggered by increased plasma levels of tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Levels of enzyme activity in plasma-treated U937 cells were closely dependent on the severity of diabetic retinopathy, with the highest values observed upon treatment with plasma of patients affected by proliferative retinopathy. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Consider more protective interventions for activities of longer duration or greater frequency. (cdc.gov)
  • Inflammation was assessed by H&E staining and analyses of total cell counts and fluid tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha levels (using ELISA) in lung lavage fluid. (cdc.gov)
  • They also have a substantially higher prevalence and incidence of chronic disease (including cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes and hypertension) and other chronic disease risk factors like lower high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and a higher percentage of body fat [ 2 ]. (plos.org)
  • Cross-sectional study in order to investigate the prevalence of sexual debut (PSD) and associated factors in students from 7th grade of municipal schools. (bvsalud.org)
  • A few years later, a novel ADNF-9-like active peptide (NAPVSIPQ or NAP) was identified and shown to be expressed in the CNS and exhibit an activity profile similar to ADNF-9. (nih.gov)
  • Using MAP2-FITC immunofluorescent labeling, we found that ADNF-9 and NAP promoted neurite outgrowth in a concentration-dependent manner, with maximal activity observed at femtomolar concentrations. (nih.gov)
  • Immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP) is an acute, rare life-threatening condition associated with antibodies to ADAMTS13, resulting in severe enzyme deficiency, failure of von Willebrand factor (VWF) cleavage, excess platelet-VWF binding and microthrombi formation, resulting in multi-organ damage. (haematologica.org)
  • Is the Pro-Adhesive Activity of Plasma Von Willebrand Factor Counteracted by a Physiological Inhibitor of Platelet Adhesiveness? (portlandpress.com)
  • 1. Abnormal plasma levels of von Willebrand factor are accompanied by abnormal platelet function in some disease states. (portlandpress.com)
  • 2. Platelet retention in glass bead columns, platelet aggregation in vitro , β-thromboglobulin and 6-oxo-prostaglandin F 1α were monitored in six normal male volunteers before and after an acute rise of von Willebrand factor, as induced by the intravenous administration of 1-deamino-8-d-arginine vasopressin (DDAVP). (portlandpress.com)
  • 3. After DDAVP a steady twofold rise of von Willebrand factor occurred. (portlandpress.com)
  • 4. These results suggest that as yet unidentified mechanism(s) inhibits the pro-adhesive activity of von Willebrand factor. (portlandpress.com)
  • There is evidence for the involvement of both systems in neurodegenerative disease, and a therapeutic target is the heat shock transcription factor, Hsf1, which mediates upregulation of Hsps in response to cellular stress. (bioone.org)
  • The identified algorithm explained 14.74% of the variance in FCF, replicating previously reported socioeconomic and mental health contributors to FCF, and adding novel and potentially modifiable contributors, including extracurricular involvement, screen media activity, and sleep duration. (ojp.gov)
  • The synergistic TFPIα cofactor activity between FV-Short variants and protein S was analyzed by FXa-inhibition. (lu.se)
  • Conclusion: The preAR2 region is demonstrated to be crucial for the synergistic TFPIα-cofactor activity between FV-Short and protein S and for the assembly of a trimolecular FXa-inhibitory complex comprising FV-Short, protein S, and TFPIα. (lu.se)
  • When they combine transfer factors from patented egg technology with bovine transfer factors, there is a synergistic activation of NK cell activity. (agelessway.org)
  • We used data from the 2009 Behavioral Risk Factors Surveillance System (BRFSS) survey (12), which is conducted annually among a large, representative sample of noninstitutionalized adults in the United States and US Territories (District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands). (cdc.gov)
  • Known bone growth factors include insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), insulin-like growth factor-2 (IGF-2), transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β), fibroblast growth factors (FGFs), platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF), parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTHrP), bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs), and certain members of the growth differentiation factor (GDF) group of proteins. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, a comprehensive overview of the key motivating factors of various adaptation behaviours is lacking. (nature.com)
  • Here, we conduct a series of meta-analyses using data from 106 studies (90 papers) conducted in 23 different countries to examine how 13 motivational factors relate to various adaptation behaviours. (nature.com)
  • Research has disproportionally focused on studying experience and risk perception, flooding and hurricanes, and preparedness behaviours, while other motivational factors, hazards and adaptive behaviours have been understudied. (nature.com)
  • To assess any direct effect of Hsf1 on expression of proteasomal subunits and activity in mammalian cells, a plasmid encoding a constitutively active form of Hsf1 (Hsf1 act ) was expressed in mouse embryonic fibroblasts lacking Hsf1 and in cultured human myoblasts. (bioone.org)
  • David M. Taylor , Edor Kabashi , Jeffrey N. Agar , Sandra Minotti , and Heather D. Durham "Proteasome activity or expression is not altered by activation of the heat shock transcription factor Hsf1 in cultured fibroblasts or myoblasts," Cell Stress & Chaperones 10(3), 230-241, (1 July 2005). (bioone.org)
  • In this study, we examined the underlying processes of TGFβRI kinase activity in myofibroblast conversion of human lung fibroblasts using specific inhibitors of TGFβRI (SD-208) and p38 mitogen-activated kinase (SD-282). (aspetjournals.org)
  • The ultimate target of Bone Growth Factors are osteoblasts, osteoclasts and fibroblasts. (wikipedia.org)
  • Human fibroblasts and osteoblasts were shown to be capable of producing bone growth factors after stimulation. (wikipedia.org)
  • The activities planned herein are aimed at shaping the health behaviour of the growing generation, and will yield results in the long term. (who.int)
  • Immune system abnormalities may be caused partly by complement system factor I deficiency. (hindawi.com)
  • Deficiency in factor I activity is associated with an increased incidence of infections in humans. (hindawi.com)
  • Factor I deficiency can be conferred by a C3 deficiency, since this also increases susceptibility to pyogenic infections by Neisseria meningitides, Haemophilus influenza, and Streptococcus pneumonia and increases the incidence of immune complex diseases due to impaired complement-mediated function [ 30 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • This activity covers multiple objectives including improved number sense, review of prime factorisation, pseudo-coding, coding, algorithmic thinking, problem solving and investigations. (ti.com)
  • The objectives of this study were to explore social and cultural factors that influence PA behavior, investigate how immigration process intersects with PA behaviors to influence PA levels and to engage community in a discussion about what can be done to increase PA in the South Asian community. (plos.org)
  • These cookies help identify who you are and store your activity and account information in order to deliver enhanced functionality, including a more personalized and relevant experience on our sites. (ti.com)
  • This study used a machine learning framework in conjunction with a large battery of measures from 9,718 school-age children (ages 9-11) from the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development ℠ (ABCD) Study to identify factors associated with fluid cognitive functioning (FCF), or the capacity to learn, solve problems, and adapt to novel situations. (ojp.gov)
  • The group Lasso and multivariate logistic regression were performed to identify risk factors for PARI. (bmj.com)
  • Identify the risk factors for opioid overdose. (cdc.gov)
  • In this paper, we show that the mean level of factor I activity in the ASD group is significantly higher than in the control group of typically developed and healthy children, suggesting that high activity of complement factor I might have an impact on the development of ASD. (hindawi.com)
  • RESULTS: Each of the samples significantly increased NK cell activity. (agelessway.org)
  • As previously reported in earlier publications, two 4Life products, 4Life Transfer Factor Classic and 4Life Transfer Factor Plus, demonstrated significantly improved NK cell activation, 103% and 248% respectively. (agelessway.org)
  • Regarding the effect of dialysis therapy, female dialysis patients aged ≥80 years and in need of long-term care scored significantly higher on survey items for transferring, grooming, toileting, eating, and instrumental activities of daily living, all of which are indicators of a moderate decline in ADL. (scirp.org)
  • A cost-benefit analysis indicates that this approach reduces overall factor use and significantly reduces morbidity. (medscape.com)
  • Transforming growth factor-β (TGFβ) is a major mediator of normal wound healing and of pathological conditions involving fibrosis, such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. (aspetjournals.org)
  • Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) is a physiological regulator of osteoblast differentiation, and acts as a central component in the coupling of bone formation and its resorption during bone remodeling. (wikipedia.org)
  • Specifically, the report measures the impact on infant mortality differences of two major factors: the percentage of preterm births and gestational age-specific infant mortality rates. (cdc.gov)
  • Hicks (1949) and Packard (1956) both investigated various factors of the environment affecting squirrel activity, however they made no attempt to gather data in the immediate vicinity (microclimate) of the squirrel itself. (wmich.edu)
  • Courville, Frederick K., "Factors of the Microclimate Affecting the Activity of Fox Squirrels in Southwestern Michigan" (1960). (wmich.edu)
  • Recent studies revealed pervasive binding of p53 to cis-regulatory elements (CREs), which are non-coding segments of DNA that spatially and temporally control transcription through the combinatorial binding of local transcription factors. (whiterose.ac.uk)
  • Our data suggest p53 has the flexibility to cooperate with a variety of transcription factors in order to regulate CRE activity. (whiterose.ac.uk)
  • SMADS are transcription factors that will induce osteoblast growth. (wikipedia.org)
  • This phosphorylation attracted PLC-gamma (induces cell proliferation), Ras (which goes through signaling cascade and acts as a transcription factor), phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase (PI3K) which also promotes a signaling cascade inducing transcription factors, and stress fiber formation, and induces the STAT pathway which activates transcription factors. (wikipedia.org)
  • This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education through the joint sponsorship of Medscape, LLC and Emerging Infectious Diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • Ethnic differences in cardiovascular disease risk factors: a systematic review of North American evidence. (springer.com)
  • It is a major risk factor for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) including cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory disease, diabetes and cancer4. (who.int)
  • The factor VIII activity levels reflect measurements up to 61 weeks, the extent of follow-up for the longest-treated patient in the cohort. (businesswire.com)
  • OBJECTIVE: To determine the extent to which Transfer Factor E-XF blends and 4Life Transfer Factor Plus Advanced Formula increases Natural Killer (NK) cell activity above baseline. (agelessway.org)
  • Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (cdc.gov)
  • Recent recommendations have emphasized moderate intensity activities nearly every day for those who are unable to maintain the previously recommended program of strenuous activity three times a week (2). (cdc.gov)
  • Our results supported the three-factor structure and that the PABQ-VI produces scores considered valid and reliable. (humankinetics.com)
  • With these results, tutorial activities need to be implemented for the use of popular e-learning software and related technological literacy, because the need for e-learning software will be even more massive in the future. (businessperspectives.org)
  • Dose calculations are directed toward achieving a factor IX (FIX) activity level of 30% for most mild hemorrhages, of at least 50% for severe bleeds (eg, from trauma) or for prophylaxis of major dental surgery or major surgery, and 80-100% in life-threatening hemorrhage. (medscape.com)
  • While many executives surveyed concur, those executives also noted the following four factors as potentially having the greatest impact on M&A deal activity in 2022. (icemiller.com)
  • 1493-1537) that binds tissue factor pathway inhibitor alpha (TFPIα). (lu.se)
  • Factor I-mediated cleavage of the α chain of C3b liberates 3 fragments with molecular weights of 68 kDa, 43 kDa, and 2 kDa. (hindawi.com)
  • The importance of spacer domain-mediated cleavage is verified by the resulting proteolytic activity involving the MDTCS compared to MDTC variants. (haematologica.org)
  • We examined PA adherence among 8,655 cancer survivors and 144,213 control subjects aged 45-64 years who were respondents to the 2009 Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System survey. (cdc.gov)
  • In the present study, we demonstrate that following exposure to plasma from diabetic patients, the human promonocytic cell line U937 exhibits a significant elevation in core 2 GlcNAc-T activity and increased adherence to cultured retinal capillary endothelial cells. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Protein S also interacts with TFPIα and serves as TFPIα-cofactor in factor Xa (FXa) inhibition. (lu.se)
  • We are excited that these data affirm previous findings from this Phase 1/2 study, and that all five patients have sustained levels of factor VIII activity with no bleeding events or use of factor replacement therapy. (businesswire.com)
  • The purpose of this study was to compare the potential racial-ethnic differences in cardiometabolic risk factors (CMRF) across quartiles of accelerometer-derived total activity counts/day (TAC/d) among US adults. (springer.com)
  • In a pilot study with five oral cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy (RT) three were given Granulocyte Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF) as a protective agent to reduce the mucosal inflammation during radiotherapy. (amrita.edu)
  • In the study activation by 4Life Transfer Factor Advanced Formula, 4Life Transfer Factor Plus Advanced Formula and IL-2 resulted in a kill rate of K562 cancer cells of 69%, 97% and 88% respectively with the 48-hour incubation period giving the greatest NK cell activation. (agelessway.org)
  • To reveal change in MR-ADL, this study performed a three-way analysis of variance with mean survey scores from assessment categories 2 - 5 containing questions related to MR-ADL as the independent variable and the number of eligibility assessment surveys (within-subjects factor), facility admission, and dialysis therapy (between-subjects factors) as dependent variables. (scirp.org)
  • Farrokhi, F. and Jassal, S.V. (2013) Routine Use of an Abbreviated 4-Item Scale to Assess Dependence in Essential Activities of Daily Living amongst Elderly Hemodialysis Patients: A Validation Study. (scirp.org)
  • Objective This study, supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 31640038), aimed to explore the characteristics of PARI and its risk factors among university students in two Chinese cities (namely Shantou, Guangdong and Jinan, Shandong). (bmj.com)
  • This study identifies factors that affect customer satisfaction with the service quality at Vietnamese retail banks. (businessperspectives.org)
  • The microclimatological factors which influence the daily activity of the fox squirrel need further study. (wmich.edu)
  • Factor I cleaves C3b and C4b in a reaction, where fI is dependent on various cofactors, such as factor H, C4b-binding protein CR1 and membrane cofactor protein (MCP) [ 26 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • We recently reported that raised activity of the glycosylating enzyme core 2 β 1,6- N -acetylglucosaminyltransferase (GlcNAc-T) through protein kinase C (PKC)β2-dependent phosphorylation plays a fundamental role in increased leukocyte-endothelial cell adhesion and capillary occlusion in retinopathy. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • The behavior of individuals in this population was observed as a consequence of studying their activity. (wmich.edu)
  • The plasma glycoprotein factor I (C3b/C4b inactivator) is a serine protease that acts as a regulator of the complement C3 cascade. (hindawi.com)
  • Recently, we isolated a novel negative regulator of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), termed EGFR-related protein (ERRP), whose expression attenuates EGFR activation. (aacrjournals.org)
  • Platelet-derived growth factors (PDGF) are polypeptides found in various tissues, including bone, where it was originally postulated that it could act as an autologous regulator of bone remodeling. (wikipedia.org)
  • Allelic variants in the PHTF1-PTPN22, C12orf30 and CD226 regions as candidate susceptibility factors for the type 1 diabetes in the Estonian population. (nih.gov)
  • By law, ATSDR is required to consider certain factors when evaluating possible public health hazards. (cdc.gov)
  • The Harris-Benedict equation adjusts your BMR to reflect activity and exercise levels by multiplying BMR by one of a set of activity multipliers. (livestrong.com)
  • The multipliers reflect varying levels of activity throughout a one-week period. (livestrong.com)
  • These follow-up data indicate that treatment with giroctocogene fitelparvovec resulted in sustained factor levels up to 14 months following treatment and suggests the potential of this investigational gene therapy to alleviate the treatment burden of current hemophilia disease management. (businesswire.com)
  • If the United States could reduce these two factors to Sweden's levels, the U.S. infant mortality rate would fall by 43%, with nearly 7,300 infant deaths averted annually. (cdc.gov)
  • Calculating how many calories you burn in a day must take into account your basal metabolic rate and your overall activity level. (livestrong.com)
  • Depending on your specific activity level and your metabolism, your caloric expenditure might be higher or lower than that obtained with the Harris-Benedict equation. (livestrong.com)
  • Examples, videos, activities, solutions, and worksheets that are suitable for A Level Maths to help students learn how to solve Cubic Equations using the Factor and Remainder theorem. (onlinemathlearning.com)
  • The activity is assigned toward the end of a mass wasting unit in an upper-level Earth Surface Processes class. (carleton.edu)
  • Overall, DFM and Factor-MIDAS forecasts are better than those generated by conventional methodologies, especially as the flow of information increases. (repec.org)
  • 0.05) similar to other known growth factors. (nih.gov)
  • A bone growth factor is a growth factor that stimulates the growth of bone tissue. (wikipedia.org)
  • The majority of the substrates of platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) exhibit similar structures to Src Homology 2 domain. (wikipedia.org)
  • Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signaling cascade is started by the binding of 2 growth factors to the FGFR. (wikipedia.org)
  • Insulin-like growth factors (IGF) assist bone growth in the body. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are 2 IGFs: Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1), and Insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF-2). (wikipedia.org)
  • Prior to receiving the assignment students have developed an understanding of hillslope processes and slope stability through lecture, class activities and a hill slope lab. (carleton.edu)
  • In order to minimize them and to ensure sustainable development, it is necessary, for good policy planning, to understand the key factors that cause these differences. (repec.org)
  • In this contribution we focused more on two important factors: educational structure of population and the structure of economic activities and the differences between urban and rural municipalities. (repec.org)
  • Consequently, field measurements of emissions under realistic outdoor conditions on a range are desired to enhance the credibility of existing emission factors. (serdp-estcp.org)
  • This paper applies two types of short-term forecasting methodologies (Factor-MIDAS and DFM) for Colombian economic activity involving information with mixed frequencies. (repec.org)
  • Cancer survivors have increased comorbidity burden, activity limitations, and varied practice of health behaviors (4,5). (cdc.gov)
  • This section describes factors health assessors must consider during the PHA process. (cdc.gov)
  • It was drawn up to provide as comprehensive as possible an overview of the factors that affect CVD incidence in the light of Estonia's own as well as international understanding. (who.int)
  • Some tests were conducted over two different surfaces to assess the effects of soil entrainment on emission factors. (serdp-estcp.org)
  • Gene therapy, on the other hand, offers a new approach with the potential to provide a one-time treatment that would enable patients to produce the missing factor on their own," said Bettina M. Cockroft, M.D., M.B.A., Chief Medical Officer of Sangamo. (businesswire.com)
  • Although the role of p53 as a strong trans-activator of gene expression is well known, the co-regulatory factors and local sequences acting at p53-bound CREs are comparatively understudied. (whiterose.ac.uk)
  • This gene encodes one of the mitochondrial translation elongation factors. (nih.gov)
  • The current standard of care for severe hemophilia A requires regular infusions to replace missing Factor VIII. (businesswire.com)
  • Preventing these risk factors will have a dual beneficial effect of reducing the number of people at risk of severe disease as well as improving the recovery of those affected by COVID-19. (who.int)
  • Family characteristics (e.g., having children) were strongly associated with performing less structured, less intense physical activities of daily living among women 49 years and younger. (nih.gov)
  • It is probable that the protective effect of higher volumes of PA on CMRF is moderated by other non-PA factors distinct to NHB and MA. (springer.com)
  • The three patients snowed a significant increase in the MPO activity when compared with two untreated controls indicating the efficacy of GM-CSF as a protective agent. (amrita.edu)
  • The result will be very useful in subsequent activities! (ti.com)
  • Currently, emission factors for munitions activities have come primarily from burning and detonating energetic materials under enclosed conditions as well as from theoretical calculations using thermodynamic principles. (serdp-estcp.org)