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| Sheila A DuganSummaryAffiliation: Rush University Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Exercise for preventing childhood obesitySheila A Dugan
Department of PM and R, University PM and R, Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am 19:205-16, vii. 2008..A child's family and community impact access to adequate physical activity, and further study of these upstream issues is warranted. Recommended levels of physical activity for childhood obesity prevention are being developed...
Physical activity and reduced intra-abdominal fat in midlife African-American and white womenSheila A Dugan
Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:1260-5. 2010..Our findings suggest that motivating white and black women to increase PA during midlife may lessen IAF, which may have a positive impact on subsequent development of diabetes and cardiovascular disease...
Exercise for health and wellness at midlife and beyond: balancing benefits and risksSheila A Dugan
Rush Medical College, Rush University Medical Center, 1725 W Harrison Street, Suite 970, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am 18:555-75, xi. 2007..The consistent message in the literature is that exercise is a safe and powerful tool to prevent and treat many medical, psychological, and musculoskeletal conditions in females at midlife and beyond...
Stress fractures and rehabilitationSheila A Dugan
Rush Medical College, Rush University Medical Center, 1725 West Harrison Street, 970, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am 18:401-16, viii. 2007..An in-depth review of the treatment and prevention of stress fractures in women is also provided...
The role of exercise in the prevention and management of acute low back painSheila A Dugan
Rush Medical College, 1725 West Harrison, Suite 970, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Clin Occup Environ Med 5:615-32, vi-vii. 2006..This article critically reviews studies of the role of exercise in the management and prevention of low back pain...
Musculoskeletal pain and menopausal statusSheila A Dugan
Department of Neurosurgery and Physical Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
Clin J Pain 22:325-31. 2006....
Biomechanics and analysis of running gaitSheila A Dugan
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Rush University Medical Center, 1725 West Harrison, Suite 970, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am 16:603-21. 2005..The gait assessment techniques for collecting and analyzing kinetic and kinematic data can provide insights into injury prevention and treatment and performance enhancement...
The impact of physical activity level on SF-36 role-physical and bodily pain indices in midlife womenSheila A Dugan
Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
J Phys Act Health 6:33-42. 2009..This study was done to determine whether physical activity at baseline is independently associated with musculoskeletal pain and fulfilling one's physical role over 3 subsequent years...
Sports-related knee injuries in female athletes: what gives?Sheila A Dugan
Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
Am J Phys Med Rehabil 84:122-30. 2005....
Testosterone and visceral fat in midlife women: the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN) fat patterning studyImke Janssen
Department of Preventive Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Obesity (Silver Spring) 18:604-10. 2010..Our findings may have direct implications in explaining the effect of menopause-related testosterone predominance on VF accumulation and subsequent cardiovascular risk...
The effect of menopause on grip and pinch strength: results from the Chicago, Illinois, site of the Study of Women's Health Across the NationLianne M Kurina
Department of Health Studies, University of Chicago, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 1470, USA
Am J Epidemiol 160:484-91. 2004..05). Greater physical activity was the strongest predictor of grip and pinch strength (p < 0.0001). Results indicate that transition through menopause is associated with a decline in grip and pinch strength...
Musculoskeletal disorders of pregnancy, delivery and postpartumJoanne Borg-Stein
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School, 25 Shattuck Street, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Phys Med Rehabil Clin N Am 18:459-76, ix. 2007..This article provides an overview of the more common pregnancy-related musculoskeletal conditions and includes a discussion of epidemiology, risk factors, diagnosis, prognosis, and management...
Musculoskeletal aspects of pregnancyJoanne Borg-Stein
Rehabilitation Center, Spaulding and Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Wellesley, MA 02481, USA
Am J Phys Med Rehabil 84:180-92. 2005..This review provides information on common pregnancy-related musculoskeletal conditions, including a discussion of anatomy and physiology, diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment of these disorders...
