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Perceptions of Patients With Stroke Regarding an Immersive Virtual Reality-Based Exercise System for Upper Limb Rehabilitation: Questionnaire and Interview Study.
JMIR Serious Games
January 2025
Department of Data and Systems Engineering, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China (Hong Kong).
Background: With substantial resources allocated to develop virtual reality (VR)-based rehabilitation exercise programs for poststroke motor rehabilitation, it is important to understand how patients with stroke perceive these technology-driven approaches, as their perceptions can determine acceptance and adherence.
Objective: This study aimed to examine the perceptions of patients with stroke regarding an immersive VR-based exercise system developed to deliver shoulder, elbow, forearm, wrist, and reaching exercises.
Methods: A questionnaire was used to assess the perceptions of 21 inpatients who had experienced stroke (mean time from stroke onset: 37.
Multicenter study on satisfaction, stress and working conditions in nursing in Latin American countries.
Rev Lat Am Enfermagem
November 2024
Universidad Nacional de Salta, Salta, Argentina.
to assess the job satisfaction level, stressors and working conditions of nursing professionals in some Latin American countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. this is a cross-sectional study of nursing professionals working in hospital, primary care, educational, governmental, research, commercial and independent institutions. An online survey was carried out to assess satisfaction with the Font-Roja instrument, sociodemographic characteristics, stress factors and working conditions.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEating vegetables at school lunchtimes: Pilot and feasibility studies testing strategies to improve intake.
Appetite
October 2024
School of Psychology, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK. Electronic address:
Vegetable provision at schools in the UK has increased over recent years; however children still eat few of the vegetables that are served to them. Two experimental pilot and feasibility studies implemented a vegetables-served-first (study 1) plus experiential learning (study 2) approach to increase children's (3-5 years and 4-7 years respectively) vegetable consumption at school lunchtimes. Both studies involved vegetables-served-first 10-min before the rest of the meal, with experiential learning techniques (repeated exposure, "veg-first" dinner plates, vegetable songs, videos, and nutrition education) complementing the vegetable service in study 2.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Formula diets for weight loss - chances and challenges].
Ther Umsch
June 2024
Universitätsklinik für Diabetologie, Endokrinologie, Ernährungsmedizin Metabolismus (UDEM), Inselspital, Universitätsspital / Universität Bern.
Formula diets, through the use of industrially manufactured meal replacement products, lead to effective and rapid weight reduction and improvement in obesity-associated comorbidities. The specific composition of these meal replacement products simplifies the adherence to calorie goals and ensures the supply of essential nutrients during significant energy restriction. Despite numerous potential applications, evidence from randomized controlled studies, and simplicity in practical implementation, challenges persist.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFExopolysaccharides of lactic acid bacteria: Structure, biological activity, structure-activity relationship, and application in the food industry: A review.
Int J Biol Macromol
February 2024
Food College, Northeast Agricultural University, Harbin 150030, China. Electronic address:
Over the past few decades, researchers have discovered that probiotics play an important role in our daily lives. With the further deepening of research, more and more evidence show that bacterial metabolites have an important role in food and human health, which opens up a new direction for the research of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) in the food and pharmaceutical industry. Many LAB have been widely studied because of the ability of exopolysaccharides (EPS).
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