Search Results - "Pender, John"
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Broadband and rural development: Impacts of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Broadband Initiatives Program on saving and creating jobs
Published in Economic inquiry (01-04-2024)“…This study analyzed the impact of the USDA's Broadband Initiatives Program on employment and business survival. While average employment declined in both…”
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Weight Change and Health Outcomes at 3 Years After Bariatric Surgery Among Individuals With Severe Obesity
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (11-12-2013)“…IMPORTANCE Severe obesity (body mass index [BMI] ≥35) is associated with a broad range of health risks. Bariatric surgery induces weight loss and short-term…”
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Role-playing the future: a simulation-based exploration of AI in social work
Published in Ubiquity Proceedings (28-08-2024)“…As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to permeate various sectors, its integration into social work practice, particularly in identifying at-risk families,…”
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Course of depressive symptoms and treatment in the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery (LABS‐2) study
Published in Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (01-08-2014)“…Objective To examine changes in depressive symptoms and treatment in the first 3 years following bariatric surgery. Methods The longitudinal assessment of…”
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Economics of Sustainable Land Management Practices in the Ethiopian Highlands
Published in Journal of agricultural economics (01-09-2010)“…This article uses data from household- and plot-level surveys conducted in the highlands of the Tigray and Amhara regions of Ethiopia. We examine the…”
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Rangelands of Central Asia: challenges and opportunities
Published in Journal of arid land (01-02-2016)“…Rangelands of Central Asia(referring to Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan in this study), the largest contiguous area of grazed…”
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Pre- to postoperative changes in physical activity: report from the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery-2 (LABS-2)
Published in Surgery for obesity and related diseases (01-09-2012)“…Abstract Background Numerous studies have reported that bariatric surgery patients report more physical activity (PA) after surgery than before; however, the…”
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The Effect of Obesity in Adolescence on Adult Health Status
Published in Pediatrics (Evanston) (01-12-2013)“…To test the hypothesis that adolescent obesity would be associated with greater risks of adverse health in severely obese adults. Before weight loss surgery,…”
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Hyperinsulinemic syndrome: The metabolic syndrome is broader than you think
Published in Surgery (01-08-2014)“…Background Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is characterized by hyperinsulinemia. In 2011 we showed that gastric bypass (RYGB) corrects these high levels even…”
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Urinary Incontinence Before and After Bariatric Surgery
Published in JAMA internal medicine (01-08-2015)“…Among women and men with severe obesity, evidence for improvement in urinary incontinence beyond the first year after bariatric surgery-induced weight loss is…”
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Patient travel for bariatric surgery: does distance matter?
Published in Surgery for obesity and related diseases (01-12-2017)“…Abstract Background Increasingly, patients are faced with greater travel distances to undergo bariatric surgery at high-volume centers. Objectives This study…”
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Ex post analysis of economic impacts from wind power development in U.S. counties
Published in Energy economics (01-11-2012)“…Wind power development has surged in recent years in the United States. Policymakers and economic development practitioners to date have typically relied upon…”
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Prediction model development of women's daily asthma control using fitness tracker sleep disruption
Published in Heart & lung (01-09-2020)“…•Fitness tracker sleep efficiency predicted asthma-specific sleep wakening.•Fitness tracker wake counts predicted lung function changes.•Fitness tracker sleep…”
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Synchronous Ventral Hernia Repair in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery
Published in Obesity surgery (01-10-2015)“…Background Obesity predisposes patients to abdominal wall hernias. Patients undergoing bariatric surgery are not uncommonly found to have ventral hernias…”
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Bariatric Surgery in Patients with Dialysis-Dependent Renal Failure
Published in Obesity surgery (01-11-2015)“…Background Laparoscopic procedures for the treatment of morbid obesity are commonly offered to patients with comorbidities previously thought to carry…”
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Reproductive health of women electing bariatric surgery
Published in Fertility and sterility (01-09-2010)“…Objective To describe the reproductive health history and characteristics of women having bariatric surgery and to determine whether this differs by age of…”
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Hypoglycemia after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: The BOLD Experience
Published in Obesity surgery (01-07-2014)“…The results from this and other studies suggest that the vast majority of patients undergoing Roux-en-y gastric bypass (RYGB) will be spared from experiencing…”
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Estimating returns to soil conservation adoption in the northern Ethiopian highlands
Published in Agricultural economics (01-03-2008)“…Land degradation in the form of soil erosion and nutrient depletion presents a threat to food security and sustainability of agricultural production in many…”
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The role of trees for sustainable management of less-favored lands: the case of eucalyptus in Ethiopia
Published in Forest policy and economics (2003)“…In northern Ethiopia, eucalyptus is the most commonly observed tree species in community and household woodlots. In an environment suffering from biomass and…”
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GLP-1 Response to a Mixed Meal: What Happens 10 Years after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB)?
Published in Obesity surgery (01-07-2012)“…Background Oral meal consumption increases glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) release which maintains euglycemia by increasing insulin secretion. This effect is…”
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