Search Results - "Semple, Stuart"
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Assessing the Effects of Tourist Provisioning on the Health of Wild Barbary Macaques in Morocco
Published in PloS one (20-05-2016)“…Feeding wildlife is a very popular tourist activity, largely because it facilitates the close observation of animals in their natural habitat. Such…”
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Health Care Professionals’ Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Physical Activity in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review
Published in Seminars in oncology nursing (01-10-2020)“…The purpose of this study was to, combine current available literature across health professionals to determine commonalities and differences between knowledge…”
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Gelada vocal sequences follow Menzerath’s linguistic law
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (10-05-2016)“…Identifying universal principles underpinning diverse natural systems is a key goal of the life sciences. A powerful approach in addressing this goal has been…”
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Physical activity for people living with cancer: Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of general practitioners in Australia
Published in PloS one (09-11-2020)“…Healthcare professionals' (Oncologists, doctors, and nurses) physical activity (PA) recommendations impact patients living with cancer PA levels. General…”
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The impact of high-intensity interval training exercise on breast cancer survivors: a pilot study to explore fitness, cardiac regulation and biomarkers of the stress systems
Published in BMC cancer (20-08-2020)“…Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the largest cause of death in breast cancer survivors. The aim of this study was to explore the impact of exercise…”
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Trade-offs in the production of animal vocal sequences: insights from the structure of wild chimpanzee pant hoots
Published in Frontiers in zoology (06-11-2017)“…Vocal sequences - utterances consisting of calls produced in close succession - are common phenomena in animal communication. While many studies have explored…”
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HPA axis function and diurnal cortisol in post-traumatic stress disorder: A systematic review
Published in Neurobiology of stress (01-11-2019)“…There is inconsistency in the literature regarding the nature of hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis functionality in post-traumatic stress disorder…”
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Do Short-Term Exercise Interventions Improve Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Children?
Published in The Journal of pediatrics (01-12-2018)“…To explore the impact of short-term exercise of varying intensity on traditional risk factors for cardiometabolic disease. A total of 109 children (mean age,…”
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Evidence that emotion mediates social attention in rhesus macaques
Published in PloS one (30-08-2012)“…Recent work on non-human primates indicates that the allocation of social attention is mediated by characteristics of the attending animal, such as social…”
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Coevolution of vocal communication and sociality in primates
Published in Biology letters (2005) (22-12-2005)“…Understanding the rules that link communication and social behaviour is an essential prerequisite for discerning how a communication system as complex as human…”
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Grooming in Barbary macaques: better to give than to receive?
Published in Biology letters (2005) (22-06-2007)“…Macaca sylvanus…”
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Impacts of tourism on anxiety and physiological stress levels in wild male Barbary macaques
Published in Biological conservation (01-09-2011)“…► We investigated impacts of tourism on anxiety and stress levels of wild male Barbary macaques ( Macaca sylvanus) in Morocco. ► High tourist numbers and the…”
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Displacement behaviour is associated with reduced stress levels among men but not women
Published in PloS one (14-02-2013)“…Sex differences in the ability to cope with stress may contribute to the higher prevalence of stress-related disorders among women compared to men. We recently…”
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Reciprocation and interchange of grooming, agonistic support, feeding tolerance, and aggression in semi-free-ranging Barbary macaques
Published in American journal of primatology (01-11-2011)“…Evidence from a range of primate species indicates that grooming can be exchanged either for itself or for other rank‐related “commodities,” such as agonistic…”
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Seasonal changes in the structure of rhesus macaque social networks
Published in Behavioral ecology and sociobiology (01-03-2013)“…Social structure emerges from the patterning of interactions between individuals and plays a critical role in shaping some of the main characteristics of…”
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Statin therapy, myopathy and exercise--a case report
Published in Lipids in health and disease (16-03-2012)“…In a bid to reduce the morbidity and mortality associated with coronary artery disease, statin therapy has become a cornerstone treatment for patients with…”
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Cardiac autonomic function and its association with cardiometabolic disease risk factors in Black South African children
Published in Autonomic neuroscience (01-07-2019)“…This study evaluated the associations between cardiac autonomic nervous system (ANS) activity and cardiometabolic disease (CMD) risk factors among black South…”
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Exercise therapy for human immunodeficiency virus/AIDS patients: Guidelines for clinical exercise therapists
Published in Journal of exercise science and fitness (01-06-2015)“…Abstract Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has infected > 60 million people since its discovery and 30 million people have died since the pandemic began…”
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The risk of disease to great apes: simulating disease spread in orang-utan (Pongo pygmaeus wurmbii) and chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) association networks
Published in PloS one (16-04-2014)“…All great ape species are endangered, and infectious diseases are thought to pose a particular threat to their survival. As great ape species vary…”
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Compression as a Universal Principle of Animal Behavior
Published in Cognitive science (01-11-2013)“…A key aim in biology and psychology is to identify fundamental principles underpinning the behavior of animals, including humans. Analyses of human language…”
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