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Ken Sidney

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Kristi Sidney Annerstedt

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Metabolic equivalents (METS) in exercise testing, exercise prescription, and evaluation of functional capacity

M Jetté, K Sidney, G Blümchen - Clinical cardiology, 1990 - Wiley Online Library
One metabolic equivalent (MET) is defined as the amount of oxygen consumed while sitting
at rest and is equal to 3.5 ml O 2 per kg body weight x min. The MET concept represents a …

Improving access to maternity services: an overview of cash transfer and voucher schemes in South Asia

K Jehan, K Sidney, H Smith, A De Costa - Reproductive health matters, 2012 - Elsevier
In Nepal, India, Bangladesh and Pakistan, policy focused on improving access to maternity
services has led to measures to reduce cost barriers impeding women's access to care. …

[PDF][PDF] Integrating affect sensors in an intelligent tutoring system

KD Sidney, SD Craig, B Gholson… - … : The Computer in the …, 2005 - researchgate.net
This project augments an existing intelligent tutoring system (AutoTutor) that helps learners
construct explanations by interacting with them in natural language and helping them use …

Effects of physical exercise on plasma growth hormone and cortisol levels in human subjects

RJ Shephard, KH Sidney - Exercise and sport sciences reviews, 1975 - journals.lww.com
Effects of Physical Exercise on Plasma Growth Hormone and Co... : Exercise and Sport Sciences
Reviews Effects of Physical Exercise on Plasma Growth Hormone and Cortisol levels in Human …

[HTML][HTML] Supporting adherence to antiretroviral therapy with mobile phone reminders: results from a cohort in South India

R Rodrigues, A Shet, J Antony, K Sidney, K Arumugam… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
… Cochran's Q for k related samples and Mc Nemar's test with Bonferroni correction were used
to study change in adherence over time. The level of significance for change in adherence …

Maximum and submaximum exercise tests in men and women in the seventh, eighth, and ninth decades of life

KH Sidney, RJ Shephard - Journal of Applied Physiology, 1977 - journals.physiology.org
METHODS Subjects and experimental plan. Our principal subjects were informed volunteers
drawn from participants in a preretirement program of endurance training. The majority …

Supporting patient adherence to antiretrovirals using mobile phone reminders: patient responses from South India

K Sidney, J Antony, R Rodrigues, K Arumugam… - AIDS care, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
There has been exponential growth in the use of mobile phones in India over the last few
years, and their potential benefits as a healthcare tool has raised tremendous interest. We …

Attitudes towards health and physical activity in the elderly. Effects of a physical training program.

KH Sidney, RJ Shephard - Medicine and Science in Sports, 1976 - europepmc.org
Attitudes towards physical activity, perceived health, body image, anxiety and life satisfaction
have been studied in men and women 60 years of age and older, volunteering for …

[HTML][HTML] India's JSY cash transfer program for maternal health: Who participates and who doesn't-a report from Ujjain district

K Sidney, V Diwan, Z El-Khatib, A de Costa - Reproductive health, 2012 - Springer
Background India launched a national conditional cash transfer program, Janani Suraksha
Yojana (JSY), aimed at reducing maternal mortality by promoting institutional delivery in 2005…

Barriers and facilitators to accessing tuberculosis care in Nepal: a qualitative study to inform the design of a socioeconomic support intervention

…, R Dhital, K Lönnroth, SB Squire, M Caws, K Sidney… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Psychosocial and economic (socioeconomic) barriers, including poverty, stigma
and catastrophic costs, impede access to tuberculosis (TB) services in low-income countries. …