The relationship between sleep quantity, sleep quality and weight loss in adults: A scoping review

AP Knowlden, M Ottati, M McCallum… - Clinical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sleep is hypothesized to interact with weight gain and loss; however, modelling this
relationship remains elusive. Poor sleep perpetuates a cascade of cardiovascular and …

The frequency of frailty in ambulatory patients with chronic lung diseases

N Mittal, R Raj, EA Islam… - Journal of primary care & …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of frailty in patients with chronic lung diseases.
Methods: We studied 120 patients with chronic lung disease using Fried's criteria (gait …

Role of physical therapists and aromatherapy for fall prevention in older people: A narrative review

S Ebihara, Y Otsubo, M Miyagi - Geriatrics & Gerontology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Falls among older people are usually the result of several causes combined. Identifying all
the fall‐related factors that apply to a particular individual and providing comprehensive …

Pulmonary rehabilitation improves frailty and gait speed in some ambulatory patients with chronic lung diseases

N Mittal, R Raj, E Islam… - … Respiratory and Critical …, 2015 - pulmonarychronicles.com
Objectives: To determine the effect of rehabilitation on frailty markers in patients with chronic
lung diseases. Methods: Forty-one patients started pulmonary rehabilitation, and 30 patients …

Power at hip, knee and ankle joints are compromised in women with mild and moderate knee osteoarthritis

RA Resende, ST Fonseca, PL Silva… - Clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Analyses of the biomechanical characteristics of gait of women with mild
and moderate knee osteoarthritis may identify parameters that could be targeted by physical …

The repeatability of gait speed and physiological cost index measurements in working adults

R Raj, H Mojazi Amiri, H Wang… - Journal of primary care …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To determine the performance characteristics of gait speed measurements and
the physiological cost index (PCI; heart rate change/gait speed) in working adults. Methods …

Should expanded weight loss counseling include sleep counseling and simple clinical tools for patient assessment?

N Nantsupawat, D Buscemi, K Nugent… - Topics in Clinical …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Sleep restriction is associated with weight gain and chronic medical disorders. We
randomized 40 women with body mass indices between 25 and 49 kg/m 2 into 2 counseling …

Effect of overground walking and treadmill exercise on walking speed and walking ability in elderly

TCT Novy, V Vitriana… - … Journal of Integrated …, 2013 - journal.fk.unpad.ac.id
Objective: To compare the effect of overground walking and treadmill exercise on walking
speed and ability in elderly from week to week. Methods: This study was conducted in 6 …

Niedrige Handkraftstärke als Risikoindikator für unerwünschte Ereignisse bei Personen über 65 Jahren: eine systematische Literaturrecherche

K Zimmermann - 2019 - ediss.sub.uni-hamburg.de
Diese Arbeit hatte zum Ziel, zu untersuchen, ob geringe Handkraftstärke ungünstiges
Outcome oder unerwünschte Ereignisse bei über 65jährigen Personen anzuzeigen in der …

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N Mittal, R Raj, MD Ebtesam Islam, K Nugent - Age (years) - pulmonarychronicles.com
Objectives: To determine the effect of rehabilitation on frailty markers in patients with chronic
lung diseases. Methods: Forty-one patients started pulmonary rehabilitation, and 30 patients …