Publications by authors named "Turney McKee"
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- Mobile health (mHealth) apps are gaining traction in cardiovascular research and promoting physical activity, prompting a study to identify the features that encourage or hinder their regular use.
- A survey with 694 participants revealed that personal health importance drove current use of fitness apps, while the ability to track progress significantly boosted routine engagement.
- The study concluded that enhancing app personalization and self-monitoring features can improve user engagement and retention in mHealth interventions across diverse populations.
The function of connective tissues depends on the physical and biochemical properties of their extracellular matrix (ECM), which are in turn dictated by ECM protein composition. With the primary objective of obtaining quantitative estimates for absolute and relative amounts of ECM proteins, we performed a systematic review of papers reporting protein composition of human connective tissues. Articles were included in meta-analysis if they contained absolute or relative quantification of proteins found in the ECM of human bone, adipose tissue, tendon, ligament, cartilage and skeletal muscle.
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