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SARCOPENIC OBESITY IN SCOTISH OLDER COMMUNITY-DWELLERS: A WEIGHT LOSS INTERVENTION USING HIGH PROTEIN INTAKE AND MIXED EXERCISE TRAINING TO AUGMENT BODY COMPOSITION AND FUNCTION IN OLDER AGE
(Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, 2018)Background: Sarcopenic obesity is the condition where obesity and sarcopenia (age-related low muscle mass and strength) occur together, which may predispose older individuals to more adverse health effects than either of ... -
THE EFFECTS OF OAT β-GLUCAN CONSUMPTION ON THE ENERGY INTAKES OF HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS
(Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, 2018)Overweight and obesity are disease states of a huge public health concern, therefore strategies to impede or reverse the current detrimental overweight and obesity epidemic are of fundamental importance. It is important ... -
DETERMINING SELECTIVE VOLUNTARY MOTOR CONTROL OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY
(2018)For physiotherapists working in neuro-paediatric gait-rehabilitation, improving motor control of the lower extremity is a major focus. Nevertheless, our understanding of selective voluntary motor control (SVMC) is in its ... -
USER CHARGES, MARKETISATION OF UNIVERSITY EDUCATION AND IMPLICATIONS FOR ACCESS IN DEVELOPED AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: CASE STUDIES OF NIGERIA AND SCOTLAND (1980-2017)
(Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, 2018)Global models of higher education and the degree to which they are influenced by marketisation vary widely. Despite the perception of marketisation reforms in university education being global, literature and focus are ... -
Corporate Governance and Corporate Performance: Evidence from Jordanian Family and Non-Family Firms
(Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, 2018)Corporate governance and corporate performance are two concepts that have been extensively examined in finance and management literature. However, most studies have been conducted in developed countries, particularly the ...
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