University of West Attica

Smoking, vaping and hospitalization for COVID-19

The study purpose was to examine the prevalence of current e-cigarette use and current smoking among hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in China, considering the high populatio...

Development and validation of a brief scale to measure short-videos addiction: The Short-Videos Addiction Scale-6 items (SVAS-6)

<title>Abstract</title> OBJECTIVE To develop and validate a brief scale to measure short-videos addiction, i.e., the Short-Videos Addiction Scale-6 items (SVAS-6). METHOD Constr...

Wearable Sensor–Based Telerehabilitation Versus Conventional Physiotherapy in Knee OA: Insights from the KneE-PAD Pilot Study

Background: Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a leading cause of disability globally. Conventional physiotherapy, while effective, faces barriers including accessibility and adherence...

Design and Construction of a 3D-Printed Strain Sensor for Monitoring Bending Strain

The Effect of Timing of Sports Massage on 60-m Sprint Performance in Competitive Athletes

Background: Sports massage is considered to improve muscle tone and flexibility and thus, overall, contribute to the improvement of athletes’ performance. It is not yet clear wh...