Radiation-induced oral mucositis

OM Maria, N Eliopoulos, T Muanza - Frontiers in oncology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Radiation-induced oral mucositis (RIOM) is a major dose-limiting toxicity in head and neck
cancer patients. It is a normal tissue injury caused by radiation/radiotherapy (RT), which has …

The physical activity levels of preschool-aged children: A systematic review

P Tucker - Early childhood research quarterly, 2008 - Elsevier
This systematic review presents research on the physical activity levels of preschool-aged
children (aged 2–6 years). Thirty-nine primary studies (published 1986–2007) representing …

Calibration of two objective measures of physical activity for children

KR Evenson, DJ Catellier, K Gill, KS Ondrak… - Journal of sports …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
A calibration study was conducted to determine the threshold counts for two commonly used
accelerometers, the ActiGraph and the Actical, to classify activities by intensity in children 5 …

[PDF][PDF] Physical activity of Canadian children and youth: accelerometer results from the 2007 to 2009 Canadian Health Measures Survey

RC Colley, D Garriguet, I Janssen, CL Craig… - Health …, 2011 - researchgate.net
Physical activity of Canadian children and youth: Accelerometer results from the 2007 to 2009
Canadian Health Measures Survey Page 1 Article Component of Statistics Canada Catalogue …

Physical activity promotion in the preschool years: a critical period to intervene

GS Goldfield, A Harvey, K Grattan… - International journal of …, 2012 - mdpi.com
The primary aim of this paper is to provide a rationale for the necessity of intervening with a
physical activity intervention in the preschool years and why the daycare environment is …

Methodological considerations in using accelerometers to assess habitual physical activity in children aged 0–5 years

DP Cliff, JJ Reilly, AD Okely - Journal of science and medicine in sport, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the evidence behind the methodological decisions accelerometer users
make when assessing habitual physical activity in children aged 0–5 years. The purpose of …

State of the art reviews: measurement of physical activity in children and adolescents

SG Trost - American Journal of lifestyle medicine, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
To date, a wide range of methods has been used to measure physical activity in children
and adolescents. These include self-report methods such as questionnaires, activity logs …

[HTML][HTML] Prediction of energy expenditure and physical activity in preschoolers

NF Butte, WW Wong, JS Lee, AL Adolph… - Medicine and science …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Accurate, nonintrusive and feasible methods are needed to predict energy
expenditure (EE) and physical activity (PA) levels in preschoolers. Herein, we validated …

A review of preschool children's physical activity and sedentary time using objective measures

JA Hnatiuk, J Salmon, T Hinkley, AD Okely… - American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Context Identifying current physical activity levels and sedentary time of preschool children
is important for informing government policy and community initiatives. This paper reviewed …

The physical activity patterns of children with autism

M MacDonald, P Esposito, D Ulrich - BMC research notes, 2011 - Springer
Background Although motor deficits are gaining attention in autism research much less
attention has been paid to the physical activity patterns in this group of children. The …