The aim of the present study was to explore impact of endurance exercise on urinary level of minerals and trace elements as well as on some oxidative stress and biochemical parameters. Urine samples were collected from participants (n=21) of mountain ultra-marathon race (53 km; Medvednica, Zagreb,...
Author(s)
Jablan, J.; Inić, S.; Stosnach, H.; Hadžiabdić, M. O.; Vujić, L.; Domijan, A. M.
Publisher
Elsevier GmbH, München, Germany
Citation
Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology, 2017, 41, pp 54-59
With the development of information and communications technology, user-generated content and crowdsourced data are playing a large role in studies of transport and public health. Recently, Strava, a popular website and mobile app dedicated to tracking athletic activity (cycling and running), began ...
Author(s)
Sun YeRan; Mobasheri, A.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2017, 14, 3, pp 274
Blooms of toxic cyanobacteria in freshwater ecosystems have received considerable attention in recent years, but their occurrence and potential importance at the land-sea interface has not been widely recognized. Here we present the results of a survey of discrete samples conducted in more than...
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Tatters, A. O.; Howard, M. D. A.; Nagoda, C.; Busse, L.; Gellene, A. G.; Caron, D. A.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Toxins, 2017, 9, 3, pp 9030095
BACKGROUND: Zika virus (ZIKV) is transmitted by Aedes mosquitos and can result in severe congenital and adult neurologic abnormalities. ZIKV has rapidly spread northward through Central America and the Caribbean and autochthonous cases have been identified in the continental United States. High...
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Williamson, P. C.; Linnen, J. M.; Kessler, D. A.; Shaz, B. H.; Kamel, H.; Vassallo, R. R.; Winkelman, V.; Gao, K.; Ziermann, R.; Menezes, J.; Thomas, S.; Holmberg, J. A.; Bakkour, S.; Stone, M.; Lu Kai; Simmons, G.; Busch, M. P.
Publisher
Wiley, Boston, USA
Citation
Transfusion, 2017, 57, 3 Part II, pp 770-778
BACKGROUND: Zika virus (ZIKV) has spread in the Americas, including parts of the southern United States, and infection can be associated with serious complications, including congenital brain abnormalities. Probable transfusion transmission of ZIKV has been documented in Brazil. STUDY DESIGN AND...
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Galel, S. A.; Williamson, P. C.; Busch, M. P.; Stanek, D.; Bakkour, S.; Stone, M.; Lu Kai; Jones, S.; Rossmann, S. N.; Pate, L. L.
Publisher
Wiley, Boston, USA
Citation
Transfusion, 2017, 57, 3 Part II, pp 762-769
Background: Sport climbing is a popular recreational sport with an increasing proportion of female athletes. International recommendations emphasize the physical and mental benefits of regular sport activity during any uncomplicated pregnancy. In this context, sport climbing is associated with a...
Author(s)
Drastig, J.; Hillebrandt, D.; Rath, W.; Küpper, T.
Publisher
Georg Thieme Verlag KG, Stuttgart, Germany
Citation
Zeitschrift fur Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie, 2017, 221, 1, pp 25-29
Alpine ski racing is known to be a sport with a high risk of injury and a high proportion of time-loss injuries. In recent years, substantial research efforts with regard to injury epidemiology, injury etiology, potential prevention measures, and measures' evaluation have been undertaken....
Author(s)
Spörri, J.; Kröll, J.; Gilgien, M.; Müller, E.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG, Cham, Switzerland
Citation
Sports Medicine, 2017, 47, 4, pp 599-614
Background: Research on the epidemiology of football injuries in Africa is very sparse despite its importance for injury prevention planning in a continent with limited sports medicine resources. The vast majority of studies available in literature were conducted in Europe and only a very few...
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Owoeye, O. B. A.; Aiyegbusi, A. I.; Fapojuwo, O. A.; Badru, O. A.; Babalola, A. R.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
BMC Research Notes, 2017, 10, 133, pp (21 March 2017)
Background: Studies identifying correlates of physical activity (PA) at all levels of the ecological model can provide an empirical basis for designing interventions to increase older adults' PA. Purpose: Applying ecological model principles, this study concurrently examined individual,...
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Thornton, C. M.; Kerr, J.; Conway, T. L.; Saelens, B. E.; Sallis, J. F.; Ahn, D. K.; Frank, L. D.; Cain, K. L.; King, A. C.
Publisher
Springer, New York, USA
Citation
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 2017, 51, 2, pp 159-169
Malaria is a potentially life-threatening disease, especially when complicated by a septic shock. It is caused by infection of erythrocytes with protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium that are inoculated into the humans by a feeding female anopheline mosquito. Of the four Plasmodia species,...
Author(s)
Gajovic, O.; Stanojevic-Pirkovic, M.; Popovska-Jovicic, B.; Nesic, L.; Mijailovic, Z.; Cekerevac, I.; Susa, R.; Gavrilovic, J.
Publisher
De Gruyter Open, Warsaw, Poland
Citation
Serbian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research, 2017, 18, 1, pp 81-84