Publications by authors named "Lea F Schumpf"

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  • The study looks at how the menstrual cycle and hormonal birth control affect exercise performance in active women.
  • They reviewed different research studies to see if these factors change how well women can perform physically.
  • In the end, they found that there weren't significant differences in performance based on the menstrual cycle or hormonal birth control, but they suggest more detailed research is needed.
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Background: Specific knowledge of urinary incontinence (UI) and its interrelation with physical and cognitive health is essential to working towards prevention of UI and to improving quality of treatment and care. The purpose of this study was to determine the association between UI and the activities of daily living (ADL) hierarchy scale, the cognitive performance scale (CPS) and comorbid conditions.

Methods: The cross-sectional retrospective analysis of 357 nursing homes in Switzerland was based on data of the Minimum Data Set of the Resident Assessment Instrument 2.

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