Search Results - "O'Brien, Wendy J"
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Sarcopenia Prevalence and Risk Factors among Residents in Aged Care
Published in Nutrients (28-04-2022)“…The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence of sarcopenia and associated risk factors among older adults living in three residential aged care…”
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Micronutrients and athletic performance: A review
Published in Food and chemical toxicology (01-12-2021)“…Optimising nutrition intake is a key component for supporting athletic performance and supporting adaption to training. Athletes often use micronutrient…”
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Physical Activity, Mental Health and Wellbeing during the First COVID-19 Containment in New Zealand: A Cross-Sectional Study
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (16-11-2021)“…Strategies implemented worldwide to contain COVID-19 outbreaks varied in severity across different countries, and established a new normal for work and school…”
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Replacing Sedentary Time with Physically Active Behaviour Predicts Improved Body Composition and Metabolic Health Outcomes
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (19-07-2022)“…Background: Discretionary leisure time for health-promoting physical activity (PA) is limited. This study aimed to predict body composition and metabolic…”
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Are all Sedentary Behaviors Equal? An Examination of Sedentary Behavior and Associations with Indicators of Disease Risk Factors in Women
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (12-04-2020)“…Sedentary behavior increases risk for non-communicable diseases; associations may differ within different contexts (e.g., leisure time, occupational). This…”
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Objectively Measured Physical Activity Is Associated With Body Composition and Metabolic Profiles of Pacific and New Zealand European Women With Different Metabolic Disease Risks
Published in Frontiers in physiology (26-05-2021)“…Objective: To assess associations between physical activity (PA), body composition, and biomarkers of metabolic health in Pacific and New Zealand European…”
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Fructose–Maltodextrin Ratio Governs Exogenous and Other CHO Oxidation and Performance
Published in Medicine and science in sports and exercise (01-09-2013)“…INTRODUCTIONFructose coingested with glucose in carbohydrate (CHO) drinks increases exogenous-CHO oxidation, gut comfort, and physical performance. PURPOSEThis…”
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Ethnic‐specific suggestions for physical activity based on existing recreational physical activity preferences of New Zealand women
Published in Australian and New Zealand journal of public health (01-10-2019)“…Recreational physical activities of New Zealand women were examined to develop ethnic‐specific suggestions encouraging physical activity (PA) participation as…”
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Physical activity, mental health and well-being of adults during initial COVID-19 containment strategies: A multi-country cross-sectional analysis
Published in Journal of science and medicine in sport (01-04-2021)“…To assess physical activity (PA), mental health and well-being of adults in the United Kingdom (UK), Ireland, New Zealand and Australia during the initial…”
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Iron status in athletic females, a shift in perspective on an old paradigm
Published in Journal of sports sciences (18-07-2021)“…Iron deficiency is a common nutrient deficiency within athletes, with sport scientists and medical professionals recognizing that athletes require regular…”
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Predictors and risks of body fat profiles in young New Zealand European, Māori and Pacific women: study protocol for the women’s EXPLORE study
Published in SpringerPlus (14-03-2015)“…Background Body mass index (BMI) (kg/m 2 ) is used internationally to assess body mass or adiposity. However, BMI does not discriminate body fat content or…”
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Fructose-maltodextrin ratio in a carbohydrate-electrolyte solution differentially affects exogenous carbohydrate oxidation rate, gut comfort, and performance
Published in American journal of physiology: Gastrointestinal and liver physiology (01-01-2011)“…Solutions containing multiple carbohydrates utilizing different intestinal transporters (glucose and fructose) show enhanced absorption, oxidation, and…”
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Effect of SunGold Kiwifruit and Vitamin C Consumption on Ameliorating Exercise‐Induced Stress Response in Women
Published in Molecular nutrition & food research (01-05-2021)“…Introduction Markers of oxidative and psychological stress are elevated during high‐intensity exercise. Additionally, when energy intake does not match…”
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Tackling malnutrition with a new compact oral nutrient supplement among residents in aged care : a pilot study
Published in Journal of primary health care (01-12-2022)“…Determines whether 60 mL of a compact oral nutrition supplement (ONS; daily total : 576 kcal, 35 g protein) consumed four times daily with medication rounds…”
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Physical Activity, Mental Health and Wellbeing of Adults within and during the Easing of COVID-19 Restrictions, in the United Kingdom and New Zealand
Published in International journal of environmental research and public health (04-02-2022)“…Physical activity (PA) participation was substantially reduced at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The purpose of this study was to assess the association…”
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Exploring the challenges in obtaining physical activity data from women using hip-worn accelerometers
Published in European journal of sport science (01-08-2017)“…Quality objective physical activity data are required to inform physical activity-based health improvement initiatives, however, various challenges undermine…”
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Physical Activity and Metabolic Health in New Zealand European and Pacific Women from the Promise Study
Published in Proceedings (12-03-2019)“…Background: This study investigates relationships between physical activity (PA) andbiomarkers of metabolic health in populations with different metabolic…”
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Predictors and risks of body fat profiles in young New Zealand European, MAeori and Pacific women: study protocol for the women's EXPLORE study
Published in SpringerPlus (01-12-2015)“…Body mass index (BMI) (kg/m super(2)) is used internationally to assess body mass or adiposity. However, BMI does not discriminate body fat content or…”
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