Nature

Long-term and baseline recreational physical activity and risk of endometrial cancer: the California Teachers Study

Physical activity may be associated with decreasing endometrial cancer risk; it remains unclear whether the association is modified by body size. Two recent reviews concluded that endometrial cancer ...
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Three-event APFT retained pending baseline Soldier physical readiness study

FORT EUSTIS, Va. (Aug. 26, 2012) -- The Army will retain the current three-event Army Physical Fitness Test, pending a study to determine the best method to measure baseline Soldier physical readiness ...
BMJ

Taking up physical activity in later life and healthy ageing: the English longitudinal study of ageing

2 Montreal Behavioural Medicine Centre, Hôpital du Sacré-Coeur de Montréal, A University of Montreal Affiliated Hospital, Montréal, Quebec, Canada 3 Department of Psychology, University of Quebec at ...
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Simplified Graded Baseline Symptom Assessment in Patients With Lung Cancer Undergoing First-Line Chemotherapy: Correlations and Prognostic Role in a Resource-Constrained Setting

The Medical Research Council (MRC) scale was used to assess dyspnea, whereas the visual analog scale (VAS; score of 1 to 10) was used to assess anorexia, fatigue, chest pain, and cough. Weight loss ...
BMJ

Can quantifying the relative intensity of a person’s free-living physical activity predict how they respond to a physical activity intervention? Findings from the PACES RCT

Objectives To determine whether quantifying both the absolute and relative intensity of accelerometer-assessed physical activity (PA) can inform PA interventions. We hypothesised that individuals ...
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Associations of Recreational Physical Activity and Leisure Time Spent Sitting With Colorectal Cancer Survival

Randomized Phase III Multi-Institutional Study of TNFerade Biologic With Fluorouracil and Radiotherapy for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer: Final Results During a maximum follow-up of 16.1 years ...