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Twelve-week combined resistance and aerobic training confers greater benefits than aerobic training alone in nondialysis CKD by Watson, Emma L, Gould, Douglas W, Wilkinson, Thomas J, Xenophontos, Soteris, Clarke, Amy L, Vogt, Barbara Perez, Viana, João L, Smith, Alice C

“…There is a growing consensus that patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) should engage in regular exercise, but there is a lack of formal guidelines. In…”
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Cancer cachexia prevention via physical exercise: molecular mechanisms by Gould, Douglas W., Lahart, Ian, Carmichael, Amtul R., Koutedakis, Yiannis, Metsios, George S.

“…Cancer cachexia is a debilitating consequence of disease progression, characterised by the significant weight loss through the catabolism of both skeletal…”
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Ultrasound assessment of muscle mass in response to exercise training in chronic kidney disease: a comparison with MRI by Gould, Douglas W., Watson, Emma L., Wilkinson, Thomas J., Wormleighton, Joanne, Xenophontos, Soteris, Viana, Joao L., Smith, Alice C.

“…Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a catabolic condition associated with muscle wasting and dysfunction, which associates with morbidity and mortality…”
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Test-retest reliability, validation, and "minimal detectable change" scores for frequently reported tests of objective physical function in patients with non-dialysis chronic kidney disease by Wilkinson, PhD, Thomas J, Xenophontos, MSc, Soteris, Gould, PhD, Douglas W, Vogt, PhD, Barbara P, Viana, PhD, João L, Smith, PhD, Alice C, Watson, PhD, Emma L

“…Physical function is an important outcome in chronic kidney disease (CKD). We aimed to establish the reliability, validity, and the "minimal detectable change"…”
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Characterising skeletal muscle haemoglobin saturation during exercise using near-infrared spectroscopy in chronic kidney disease by Wilkinson, Thomas J., White, Alice E. M., Nixon, Daniel G. D., Gould, Douglas W., Watson, Emma L., Smith, Alice C.

“…Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients have reduced exercise capacity. Possible contributing factors may include impaired muscle O 2 utilisation…”
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Evaluation of in situ layers for treatment of acid mine drainage: A field comparison by Hulshof, Andrea H.M., Blowes, David W., Douglas Gould, W.

“…Reactive treatment layers, containing labile organic carbon, were evaluated to determine their ability to promote sulfate reduction and metal sulfide…”
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The long term operation of a biologically based treatment system that removes As, S and Zn from industrial (smelter operation) landfill seepage by Al, Mattes, Evans, Les J., Douglas Gould, W., Duncan, W.F.A., Glasauer, Susan

“…► A passive treatment system removed arsenic, zinc and sulfate from mining impacted water to discharge concentrations. ► The concentrations of metals and…”
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Quality over quantity? Association of skeletal muscle myosteatosis and myofibrosis on physical function in chronic kidney disease by Wilkinson, Thomas J, Gould, Douglas W, Nixon, Daniel G D, Watson, Emma L, Smith, Alice C

“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is characterized by adverse changes in body composition, which are associated with poor clinical outcome and physical functioning…”
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Reductions in skeletal muscle mitochondrial mass are not restored following exercise training in patients with chronic kidney disease by Watson, Emma L., Baker, Luke A., Wilkinson, Thomas J., Gould, Douglas W., Graham‐Brown, Matthew P.M., Major, Rupert W., Ashford, Robert U., Philp, Andrew, Smith, Alice C.

“…Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) exhibit reduced exercise capacity, poor physical function and symptoms of fatigue. The mechanisms that contribute to…”
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Commentary: Renal Function Estimation and Cockcroft-Gault Formulas for Predicting Cardiovascular Mortality in Population-Based, Cardiovascular Risk, Heart Failure and Post-Myocardial Infarction Cohorts: The Heart 'OMics' in AGEing (HOMAGE) and the High-Risk Myocardial Infarction Database Initiatives by Wilkinson, Thomas J, Gould, Douglas W, Watson, Emma L, Smith, Alice C

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Evaluation of mercury stabilization mechanisms by sulfurized biochars determined using X-ray absorption spectroscopy by Liu, Peng, Ptacek, Carol J., Elena, Krista M.A., Blowes, David W., Gould, W. Douglas, Finfrock, Y. Zou, Wang, Alana O., Landis, Richard C.

“…[Display omitted] •Hg removal was greatly improved by biochars after sulfurization.•Synchrotron-based techniques are utilized to characterize Hg removal…”
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A critical review on destruction of thiocyanate in mining effluents by Douglas Gould, W., King, Morgan, Mohapatra, Bidyut R., Cameron, Rory A., Kapoor, Anoop, Koren, David W.

“…► Thiocyanate is produced during coking of coal and gold mining. ► Thiocyanate is toxic to several aquatic organisms. ► Toxicity of thiocyanate necessitates…”
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The “Minimum Clinically Important Difference” in Frequently Reported Objective Physical Function Tests After a 12-Week Renal Rehabilitation Exercise Intervention in Nondialysis Chronic Kidney Disease by Wilkinson, Thomas J, Watson, Emma L, Xenophontos, Soteris, Gould, Douglas W, Smith, Alice C

“…OBJECTIVEChronic kidney disease patients are characterized by impaired physical function. The goal of exercise-based interventions is an improvement in…”
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The association of physical function and physical activity with all-cause mortality and adverse clinical outcomes in nondialysis chronic kidney disease: a systematic review by MacKinnon, Heather J., Wilkinson, Thomas J., Clarke, Amy L., Gould, Douglas W., O’Sullivan, Thomas F., Xenophontos, Soteris, Watson, Emma L., Singh, Sally J., Smith, Alice C.

“…Objective: People with nondialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease (CKD) and renal transplant recipients (RTRs) have compromised physical function and reduced…”
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The association of muscle size, strength and exercise capacity with all‐cause mortality in non‐dialysis‐dependent CKD patients by Watson, Emma L., Major, Rupert W., Wilkinson, Thomas J., Greening, Neil J., Gould, Douglas W., Barratt, Jonathan, Smith, Alice C.

“…Background/Objective Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are commonly reported to exhibit skeletal muscle wasting, reduced strength and exercise…”
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Association between vitamin D deficiency and exercise capacity in patients with CKD, a cross-sectional analysis by Watson, Emma L., Wilkinson, Thomas J., O’Sullivan, Tom F., Baker, Luke A., Gould, Douglas W., Xenophontos, Soteris, Graham-Brown, Matt, Major, Rupert, Jenkinson, Carl, Hewison, Martin, Philp, Andrew, Smith, Alice C.

“…•Vitamin D deficiency was highly prevalent in this cohort of non-dialysis dependent CKD patients.•There was no association between either total or active…”
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Twelve weeks of supervised exercise improves self-reported symptom burden and fatigue in chronic kidney disease: a secondary analysis of the 'ExTra CKD' trial by Wilkinson, Thomas J, Watson, Emma L, Gould, Douglas W, Xenophontos, Soteris, Clarke, Amy L, Vogt, Barbara P, Viana, João L, Smith, Alice C

“…Abstract Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients experience a high symptom burden including fatigue, sleep difficulties, muscle weakness and pain…”
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Association of self-reported physical function with survival in patients with chronic kidney disease by Clarke, Amy L, Zaccardi, Francesco, Gould, Douglas W, Hull, Katherine L, Smith, Alice C, Burton, James O, Yates, Thomas

“…Abstract Background Reduced physical function is associated with an increased risk of mortality among patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) not requiring…”
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Physiological benefits of exercise in pre-dialysis chronic kidney disease by Gould, Douglas W, Graham-Brown, Matthew PM, Watson, Emma L, Viana, João L, Smith, Alice C

“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is strongly associated with cardiovascular disease and muscle wasting, arising from numerous factors associated with declining…”
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Effect of Immobilization on Kinetic and Thermodynamic Characteristics of Sulfide Oxidase from Arthrobacter Species by Mohapatra, Bidyut R., Douglas Gould, W., Dinardo, Orlando, Papavinasam, Sankara, Koren, David W., Winston Revie, R.

“…In order to determine the impact of immobilization on biocatalytic efficacy of sulfide oxidase, the kinetic and thermodynamic properties of native and…”
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