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2019 International Cancer Education Conference Program and Abstracts with EACE 2019 Annual Meeting Abstracts Appended

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of Cancer Education"

DOI: 10.1007/s13187-019-01590-7

Abstract: s Subcommittee Co-Chair: Yvonne Angwenyi Co-Chair: Juan Luque Angela Adjetey Appiah Esther Angwenyi Debbie Cadet Cherell Cottrell-Daniels Mark Dignan Jackie Foster Clement Gwede Barbara Head Maria Jibaja-Weiss Meg McCallum Merrylee McGuffin Devon Poznanski Michael Preston… read more here.

Keywords: cancer education; subcommittee chair; chair;
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A user-controlled thermal chair for an open plan workplace: CFD and field studies of thermal comfort performance

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Published in 2017 at "Applied Energy"

DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2017.05.118

Abstract: This study aims to improve user comfort and satisfaction regarding the thermal environment in the open plan office, which is a current challenge in the workplace addressed by limited research. The main difficulty in an… read more here.

Keywords: user; thermal chair; open plan; chair ... See more keywords
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Chair design for older immobile people: Comparison of pressure mapping and manual handling outcomes.

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Published in 2021 at "Applied ergonomics"

DOI: 10.1016/j.apergo.2021.103581

Abstract: The number of older adults unable to transfer or ambulate independently is increasing. High support chairs enable people experiencing loss of mobility to be mobile, but current chair designs are associated with global functional loss… read more here.

Keywords: manual handling; study; chair; pressure mapping ... See more keywords
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Advanced personal comfort system (APCS) for the workplace: A review and case study

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Published in 2018 at "Energy and Buildings"

DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2018.02.008

Abstract: The aim of this research is to investigate the application and performance of an advanced personal comfort system, a thermal chair, using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Building Energy Simulation (BES) and field test analysis. The… read more here.

Keywords: energy; thermal chair; study; chair ... See more keywords
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Chair-based exercise programs in institutionalized older women: Salivary steroid hormones, disabilities and frailty changes

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Published in 2020 at "Experimental Gerontology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.exger.2019.110790

Abstract: PURPOSE Many people experience aging-related losses in different physical domains, which leads to a condition often called physical frailty (PF). The aim of this study was to analyse the effects of two different, 28-weeks, class… read more here.

Keywords: group; chair; salivary steroid; cme ... See more keywords
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The 1804 examination for the chair of Elementary Mathematics at the University of Prague

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Published in 2021 at "Historia Mathematica"

DOI: 10.1016/j.hm.2021.07.001

Abstract: Abstract In 1804 the chair of Elementary Mathematics at Prague University became vacant and a selection procedure, which consisted of a written and an oral examination, was announced. Only Bernard Bolzano and Ladislav Jandera took… read more here.

Keywords: examination; mathematics; elementary mathematics; university ... See more keywords
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Monitoring the biomechanical and physiological effects of postural changes during leisure chair sitting.

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Published in 2018 at "Journal of tissue viability"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jtv.2017.10.001

Abstract: BACKGROUND Individuals with limited mobility can spend prolonged periods in leisure chairs, increasing their risk of developing a seated acquired pressure ulcer. The present study aims to use objective measures of posture and tissue viability… read more here.

Keywords: leisure chair; chair; pressure; tissue viability ... See more keywords
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Shared learning from incidents: A qualitative study into the perceived value of an external chair on incident investigation committees

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Published in 2019 at "Safety Science"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ssci.2019.06.031

Abstract: Abstract Despite continued calls to learn from patient safety incidents and a tradition of incident investigations in healthcare, there is discussion about if and how learning from incidents occurs. In this article, we study a… read more here.

Keywords: incident investigation; learning incidents; shared learning; chair ... See more keywords
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Effect of a 'Spine Offloading' Chair Design on Seated Height and Posture.

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Published in 2021 at "Ergonomics"

DOI: 10.1080/00140139.2021.2007290

Abstract: A prototype chair with anterior chest and arm supports has been designed to reduce compressive spine loads. The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of this offloading design on seated height compared… read more here.

Keywords: design seated; chair; compared control; configuration ... See more keywords
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Effect of office chair design features on lumbar spine posture, muscle activity, and perceived pain during prolonged sitting.

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Published in 2022 at "Ergonomics"

DOI: 10.1080/00140139.2022.2152113

Abstract: Chair design features are typically compared using multiple seats, which can lead to confounding effects. Using a single chair, configurable to four designs (control, lumbar support, seat pan tilt, and scapular relief), we investigated the… read more here.

Keywords: chair; muscle activity; pain; chair design ... See more keywords
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Why Do Only Some Chairs Act as Successful Mediators? Trust in Chairs of Global Climate Negotiations

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Published in 2020 at "International Studies Quarterly"

DOI: 10.1093/isq/sqaa018

Abstract: Trust in the chairs of global negotiations is a decisive factor facilitating successful outcomes. When negotiators trust the chair, they allow her to go beyond her formal procedural role by acting as a mediator, fostering… read more here.

Keywords: climate; trust chairs; act successful; chair ... See more keywords