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Design, implementation, and evaluation of the adolescents and surveillance system for the obesity prevention project
2016
Abstract The Adolescents Surveillance System for Obesity prevention (ASSO) Project aimed at developing standardized and web-based tools for collecting data on adolescents’ obesity and its potential determinants. This has been implemented and piloted in the local area of Palermo city, Italy. The aim of the present study is to provide an overview of the Project's design, implementation, and evaluation, highlighting all the aspects for a potential scale-up of the surveillance system on the whole national territory and abroad, as a sustainable and effective source of data. The overall structure and management, the ASSO-toolkit, the ASSO-NutFit software, and all developed and used procedures for…
Les stratégies communes des villes et des ligues sportives professionnelles
2013
Le cadre conceptuel de la hiérarchie urbaine s’avère pertinent pour l’analyse géographique des sports d’équipes professionnels. L’équipe est devenue un équipement urbain dont la localisation est une fonction primordiale du potentiel démographique et économique de la ville qui l’abrite (Durand, Ravenel et Helleu, 2005). Cette approche ne nie pas les éléments de structuration régionale mais considère qu’ils interviennent d’une manière secondaire et entraîne des conséquences stratégiques pour le...
Postural control and balance in a cohort of healthy people living in Europe: An observational study
2018
Abstract In the past 20 years, posturography has been widely used in the medical field. This observational study aimed to report the values derived from posturography of a wide set of healthy subjects from various European countries using a plantar pressure platform and a standardized method of measurement. A random cluster sampling of 914 healthy subjects aged between 7.0 and 85.99 years, stratified by age, was carried out. To provide percentile values of our cohort, data were processed to obtain 3 curves corresponding to the following percentiles: 25th, 50th, 75th, and the interquartile range. Distance-weighted least squares method was used to represent the percentile on appropriate graph…