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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Body mass index (BMI), glomerular filtration rate (GFR), and pretreatment urate levels have been reported to influence the urate‐lowering response to allopurinol. We investigated whether the fractional excretion of uric acid (FEUA) also modulates this response and relates to oxypurinol concentrations.
Pascal Richette +13 more
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Rehabilitation for balance impairment in patients after stroke: A single-blind randomized controlled study [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski PregledBackground/Aim. Balance problems in post-stroke patients should be recognized and treated with the most effective rehabilitation approaches. The aim of this study was to assess a group exercise program with chairs for improving balance and walking ...
Samardžić Vesna, Jaganjac Amila
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Contextualized Treatment in Traumatic Brain Injury Inpatient Rehabilitation: Effects on Outcomes During the First Year after Discharge [PDF]
, 2019 Objective To evaluate the effect of providing a greater percentage of therapy as contextualized treatment on acute traumatic brain injury (TBI) rehabilitation outcomes.
Beaulieu, Cynthia +12 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective We evaluated the role of 25‐hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D), prednisone, and other risk factors for bone mineral density (BMD) loss and osteoporosis in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods We calculated the association between 25(OH)D levels and other potential risk factors and BMD measures (spine T scores) and osteoporosis (defined as a T ...
Nima Madanchi +4 more
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Advanced virtual reality-based rehabilitation of balance and gait in clinical practice
Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease, 2019 Background: Extensive research shows that virtual reality (VR) enhances motor learning and has advantages in balance and gait rehabilitation of neurological patients. There is still uncertainty, however, as for the practicality and efficacy of VR in long-
Desiderio Cano Porras +5 more
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Supporting sit-to-stand rehabilitation using smartphone sensors and arduino haptic feedback modules [PDF]
, 2015 The aim of this project is to design and build a system to aid patients in their rehabilitation after suffering a stroke. A stroke is one of the most serious conditions that an individual can suffer from, and the rehabilitation is often a long and ...
Dunlop, Mark D +2 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective Sjögren's disease is an autoimmune disorder that can impact multiple organ systems, including the peripheral nervous system (PNS). PNS manifestations, which can exist concurrently, include mononeuropathies, polyneuropathies, and autonomic nervous system neuropathies.
Anahita Deboo +88 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The goal was to assess the diagnostic performance of three novel autoantibodies (NA) for Sjögren disease (SjD) by comparing NA prevalence in patients with SjD, other autoimmune rheumatic diseases (ARDs), nonspecific chronic sialadenitis (CS), and controls.
Chadwick R. Johr +5 more
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The Effect of L-dopa on Postural Stability in Parkinson’s Disease Patients
Applied Sciences, 2019 The aim of the study was to evaluate the effects of L-dopa on postural stability in Parkinson’s disease patients. In the study, we examined a group of 13 patients, members of the Parkinson’s Association. The majority of subjects were women: 8
Jacek Wilczyński, Natalia Habik
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Improvement of Social Infrastructure [PDF]
The specific objective of this area of intervention is to improve the quality of healthcare infrastructure and territorial division - their regional balance in the country, to ensure equal access of citizens to health services.national public ...
Caruntu, Genu Alexandru, Damian, Ion
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