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Introducing advance care planning in patients with advanced COPD [PDF]

, 2011
D Sives, Alistair McKeown, David Raeside
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Active Seizures Predict Worse Instrumental Activities of Daily Living in Individuals With Normal Cognition and Dementia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Cognitive disorders are common in older persons with seizures (PWS). Cognitive disorders are often associated with impaired Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs). However, the effects of seizures on IADLs remain unexplored.
Ifrah Zawar, Jaideep Kapur, Meghan M. Mattos, Carol Manning, Syeda Amrah Hashmi, Mark Quigg   +5 more
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A systematic review of the effectiveness of advance care planning interventions for people with cognitive impairment and dementia [PDF]

, 2011
Louise Robinson, Claire Dickinson, Nikki Rousseau, Fiona Beyer, Alexa Clark, Julian C. Hughes, Denise Howel, Catherine Exley   +7 more
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A Systematic Clinical Framework for Postimplantation Monitoring in Thalamic Neuromodulation: Insights From Twiddler's Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This case described a 25‐year‐old pregnant woman with refractory multifocal epilepsy, diagnosed in 2020 and treated with bilateral thalamic deep brain stimulation (DBS) targeting the centromedian and pulvinar nuclei. Prior to DBS, she experienced daily focal seizures, often progressing to generalized tonic–clonic seizures despite optimal ...
Shalin Shah, Ganne Chaitanya, Jeston Chin, Nicholas Delcimmuto, Jay R. Gavvala   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

End of life care: the importance of advance care planning

, 2010
Background: Communication about end of life care may involve difficult conversations for patients, family members and health professionals. However, a lack of understanding of a person\u27s wishes about their future care may result in a loss of dignity ...
Bloomer, Melissa, Lee, Susan, Tan, Heather   +2 more
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Advance Directives for Older Adults in Primary Care: An Intervention to Promote Screening and Documentation [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Advance care planning is the process of making decisions about the healthcare one wishes to receive should they become unable to make decisions for themselves, including the development of advance directives and designation of health care ...
Bower, Kathryn
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The impact on the place of death through advance care planning documentation in heart failure and end stage respiratory disease patients [PDF]

, 2011
Sharon Chadwick, B.T. Miller, Sarah Russell   +2 more
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Molecular Screening of SCN1A‐Related Seizures in Children With Febrile Seizures: Diagnostic Yield and Variant Distribution

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective SCN1A‐related seizures first present as febrile seizures (FS). Definitive features emerge later, making early diagnosis challenging. We evaluated the diagnostic yield and clinical characteristics of pathogenic SCN1A variants in FS, and analyzed the effect of variant characteristics on clinical phenotypes required for early ...
Jia Wang, Yang‐Yang Wang, Lin‐Yan Hu, Xiu‐Yu Shi, Wen He, Dan Sun, Baoguang Li, Xiaoming Liu, Sanqing Xu, Lijun Du, Chunhui Tang, Li‐Ping Zou   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Advocacy of advance care planning by social ecological model in Taiwan [PDF]

, 2011
Y R Chen, N Wang, Y W Wang
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Correlation Between Irisin and Cognitive Functions in Alzheimer Dementia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The myokine irisin, a recent positive mediator of exercise in the brain, shows neuroprotective functions against Alzheimer's disease (AD). The association between irisin and cognition has never been explored in a biologically defined cohort of patients.
Patrizia Pignataro, Manuela Dicarlo, Chiara Zecca, Daniele Urso, Maria Teresa Dell'Abate, Davide Vilella, Francesco Borlizzi, Roberta Zerlotin, Angela Oranger, Graziana Colaianni, Silvia Colucci, Maria Grano, Giancarlo Logroscino   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source