Publications by authors named "L T Glickman"

Background: Heat stress during aerobic exercise training may offer an additional stimulus to improve cardiovascular function and performance in a cool-temperate environment. However, there is a paucity of information on the additive effects of high-intensity interval exercise (HIIE) and acute heat stress. We aimed to determine the effects of HIIE in combination with acute heat stress on cardiovascular function and exercise performance.

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  • This study examines the impact of reduction mammoplasty on patient-reported outcomes, focusing on BREAST-Q scores before and after surgery.
  • It involved a review of 14 articles and 1816 patients, analyzing factors like age, BMI, and resection weight to understand their influence on postoperative satisfaction.
  • Results showed significant improvements across various areas, with mega changes seen in breast satisfaction (52.1 points increase) and psychosocial well-being (43 points increase), along with notable correlations between age, BMI, and satisfaction levels.
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Background: Despite the commonly recognized benefits and drawbacks of each surgical technique for reduction mammoplasty, data on the influence of each surgical approach on patient quality of life and satisfaction remains limited. Our study aims to evaluate the association between surgical factors and BREAST-Q scores for reduction mammoplasty patients.

Methods: A literature review through August 6, 2021, was conducted using the PubMed database to select publications that used the BREAST-Q questionnaire to evaluate outcomes after reduction mammoplasty.

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Purpose: Outcomes after female cosmetic genital surgery (FCGS) performed by plastic surgeons working in a group practice setting have not been well documented. This article aimed to assess outcomes and to describe FCGS techniques used in a large group private plastic surgery practice.

Methods: A retrospective chart review identified patients who underwent FCGS from 2009 to 2018.

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