Objective The Plants for Joints (PFJ) intervention significantly improved pain, stiffness, and physical function, and metabolic outcomes, in people with metabolic syndrome-associated osteoarthritis (MSOA). This secondary analysis investigated its effects on body composition. Method In the randomized …

The catalytic conversion of oleic acid to aromatics (benzene, toluene, and xylenes, BTX) over a granular H-ZSM-5/Al2O3 catalyst (ϕ 1.2–1.8 mm, 10 g loading) was investigated in a continuous bench-scale fixed-bed reactor (10 g oleic acid h–1). A peak carbon yield of aromatics of 27.4% was obtained at …

Heat pumps are a promising option to decarbonize the industrial sector. However, their performance at a plant-level can be affected by other process changes. In this work, process changes that improve the heat pump's performance have been identified using Process Change Analysis (PCA), where the background …

This research focuses on the preferences of French Generation Z consumers (born between 1996 and 2010) regarding wine closures, specifically between cork and screw cap closures. This demographic is known as the "technology-native" generation and are characterized by their environmental consciousness. …

Purpose To support the development and implementation of exercise programming for people with prostate cancer (PC), we investigated their views on exercise. Methods Online survey with open recruitment. We collected data on clinical and sociodemographic variables, experiences with exercise advice, outcome …

Dit onderzoek richt zich op de tevredenheid van gebruikers met betrekking tot elektrisch Stihl-gereedschap in vergelijking met traditioneel benzine-aangedreven gereedschap in de tuin- en landschapssector. Voorafgaand aan het onderzoek werd een vooronderzoek uitgevoerd om meningen van werknemers te peilen …

Slechts 62 procent van de kinderen tussen de 4 en 12 jaar voldoet aan de beweegrichtlijn. Georganiseerde activiteiten op openbare sport- en beweegplekken is een manier om meer kinderen in beweging te brengen. Op schoolpleinen worden regelmatig naschoolse sport- en beweegactiviteiten aangeboden, maar …

Introduction: Aging with a childhood-onset disability, such as cerebral palsy (CP), spina bifida (SB), and muscular diseases (MD), comes along with significant impairments and comorbidities. Despite the increasing evidence an overall picture is lacking. This study aimed to review the literature about …

De ruwvoerwinning in Nederland is continu sterk in ontwikkeling. Waarbij het streven naar de beste kwaliteit voer zeker van toepassing is. Door het gebruik van de nieuwste technieken en ontwikkelingen wordt er continu geprobeerd het beste uit het ruwvoer te halen voor het beste product in de sleufsilo, …