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Oct 24, 2024 | academic.oup.com | Al Ahsa |Manchester Metropolitan |Liverpool John Moores

Using the necessary replicate-crossover design, we investigated whether there is inter-individual variability in home-assessed sleep in response to acute exercise. Eighteen healthy men (mean(SD): 26(6) years) completed two identical control (8-h laboratory rest, 08:45-16:45) and two identical exercise (7-h laboratory rest; 1-h laboratory treadmill run [62(7)% peak oxygen uptake], 15:15-16:15) trials in randomised sequences.

Apr 18, 2024 | bmcpulmmed.biomedcentral.com | Al Ahsa |Umm Al-Qura

This cross-sectional study was carried out between September 2022 and June 2023 at King Abdulaziz University Hospital and a Ministry of Health hospital located in the western region of Saudi Arabia. Patients who agreed to participate and signed the informed consent form were included in this study. Patients were eligible for participation only if they had a multidisciplinary team-confirmed diagnosis of asthma based on current nationally accepted criteria [27].

Jan 23, 2024 | ajpmonline.org | Al Ahsa |Sarah Zaman

ABSTRACTEvidence supporting the use of apps for lifestyle behavior change and diabetes prevention in people at high risk of diabetes is lacking. The aim of this systematic review was to determine the acceptability and effectiveness of smartphone applications (apps) for the prevention of type 2 diabetes. PubMed, Embase, CINAHL and PsychInfo were searched from 2008 to 2023.