Topical Advisory Panel

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Department of Public Health, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus, Denmark
Interests: obesity; diabetes; life course epidemiology; early life development
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Department of Information Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Applied Mathematics (DIEM), University of Salerno, 84084 Salerno, Italy
Interests: social and complex network analysis; Internet of Things; data mining and data science; advanced algorithms for sequences comparison; bioinformatics and medical informatics applications

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Department of Medicine, Info Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1, Canada
Interests: health policy; health systems; global health; immigration; internationally educated health professionals; long-term care; quality and safety; nursing; employment integration; systems mapping; grounded theory; geospatial analysis; migration and health; healthcare workers

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Modern Athletic Science, Las Vegas, NV 88901, USA
Interests: sports; manual therapy; exercise

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1. Rheumatology and Health Research Group, Department of Health Sciences, Faculty of Nursing and Podiatry, Esteiro, Universidade da Coruña, 15403 Ferrol, Spain
2. Nursing and Health Care Research Group, Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de A Coruña (INIBIC), Xubias de Arriba 84, 15006 A Coruña, Spain
Interests: nutrition; epidemiology; foot pathology; public health
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Laboratory of Education and Research of Trauma Care and Patient Safety, Deparment of Nursing, University of Thessaly, 41110 Larisa, Greece
Interests: occupational health nursing; nursing education; nursing research and evidence based practice; healthcare management; mental health; healthcare administration
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1. GALENO Research Group, Department of Physical Education, Faculty of Education Sciences, University of Cadiz, Puerto Real, 11519 Cádiz, Spain
2. Instituto de Investigación e Innovación Biomédica de Cádiz (INiBICA), University of Cádiz, 11009 Cádiz, Spain
Interests: women health; physiology; fitness; exercise
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Department of Physiotherapy, University of West Attica, 12243 Athens, Greece
Interests: musculoskeletal physiotherapy; chronic pain; manual therapy; knee osteoarthritis; physical activity
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School of Community Health & Policy, Morgan State University, Baltimore, MD 21251, USA
Interests: tobacco use; community based participatory research; health equity

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Division of Social Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong
Interests: neuropsychology; children with special educational needs

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1. Gerontology Research Center, Faculty of Social Sciences and Centre of Excellence in Research on Ageing and Care, Tampere University, 33520 Tampere, Finland
2. Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, 00271 Helsinki, Finland
Interests: ageing; gerontology; dementia; health care policy; health care systems; long-term care; informal care; home care; care integration; unmet care needs
Public Health Unit, Department of Public Health, Experimental and Forensic Sciences, University of Pavia, 27100 Pavia, Italy
Interests: public health; health policy; dementia; hospital management; infection prevention and control

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Master of Public Health Program, Eastern Virginia Medical School, P.O. Box 1980, Norfolk, VA 23501, USA
Interests: epidemiology; health disparities; healthcare; cancer survivorship; caregiving; women’s health; hospital readmissions
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Centre for Integrated Research in Life and Health Sciences, School of Life and Health Sciences, University of Roehampton, London SW15 5PH, UK
Interests: ectopic fat; adipose tissue; type 2 diabetes; metabolic dysfunction; adipose tissue dysfunction; visceral adipose tissue; body fat distribution
Department of Operations and Decision Systems, Université Laval, Quebec, QC G1V 0A6, Canada
Interests: health economics; statistics; mathematical modelling; public health; operations research
Department of Health Administration and Policy, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA 22030, USA
Interests: health Informatics; health Information systems; medical standards and ontologies; ontology based data integration; ontology guided machine learning; databases and data warehousing
Department of Sports Science, Exercise and Health, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, 5000-801 Vila Real, Portugal
Interests: prescription of exercise on postmenopausal women; benefits of exposure to the natural environment on physical activity and health in adults and the elderly; body composition and health in adults and the elderly
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1. Danish Center of Psychotraumatology, Department of Psychology, University of Southern Denmark, 5230 Odense, Denmark
2. Department of Trauma and Torture Survivors, Mental Health Services, Region of Southern Denmark, 7100 Vejle, Denmark
Interests: special interests are impact of trauma on mental health and well-being; anger and aggression; PTSD; depression; rumination; emotion regulation; imagery; psychological resilience; flow; personal recovery

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Department of Specific Didactics, Research, and Diagnose Methods, Grupo de Investigación FORVI (Formación y Orientación para la Vida), Universidade da Coruña, 15071 A Coruña, Spain
Interests: mentoring; physical health; mental health; personal welfare; vulnerable groups
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Institute for Positive Health, 3521 AL Utrecht, The Netherlands
Interests: health promotion; healthcare transition; patiënt engagement; salutogenesis; quality of life; research methodology; shared decision making

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Division of Gastroenterology, “Guglielmo da Saliceto" Hospital, 29100 Piacenza, Italy
Interests: advanced gastrointestinal endoscopy; endoscopic ultrasound; pancreatology hepatology

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Dementia Research Centre, Queen Square Institute of Neurology, University College London, London WC1N 3BG, UK
Interests: psychophysiology; neuroscience; clinical neuroscience; cognitive and computational psychology; health services and systems; public health; psychology; statistics; non-pharmacological intervention

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Faculty of Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy and Podiatry, UCAM Catholic University of Murcia, 30007 Murcia, Spain
Interests: low back pain; children; adolescents; meta-analysis; back care; disability; prevention; health promotion; physiotherapy; paediatric rehabilitation; care

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1. EPIUnit—Instituto de Saúde Pública, Universidade do Porto, Rua das Taipas, 135, 4050-600 Porto, Portugal
2. Laboratório para a Investigação Integrativa e Translacional em Saúde Populacional (ITR), Rua das Taipas, 135, 4050-600 Porto, Portugal
3. Oncology Nursing Research Unit IPO Porto Research Center (CI-IPOP), Portuguese Oncology Institute of Porto (IPO Porto)/Porto Comprehensive Cancer Centre (Porto.CCC) & RISE@CI-IPOP (Health Research Network), 4200-072 Porto, Portugal
Interests: cancer epidemiology; in specific the impact of cancer treatment and its complications in patient-reported outcomes

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Department of Physical Education and Sports, University of Seville, 41013 Seville, Spain
Interests: physical activity; physical education; health; psychosocial factors; physiology; rehabilitation; quality life; sport
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Department of Kinesiology and Psychology, California State University San Marcos, San Marcos, CA 92096, USA
Interests: public health; epidemiology; health education; health disparities; social determinants of health; tobacco science; vulnerable populations
Department of Public Health, University of Naples “Federico II”, 80138 Naples, Italy
Interests: public health; healthcare management; statistical analysis; epidemiology; lean six sigma in healthcare; predictive models
Medical School, Swansea University, Swansea SA2 8PP, UK
Interests: cardiovascular pharmacology; respiratory pharmacology; inflammation
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