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Safety of Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor (G-CSF) Administration for Postrehabilitated Motor Complete Spinal Cord Injury Patients: An Open-Label, Phase I Study

open access: yesCell Transplantation, 2013
Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) is a major growth factor in the activation and differentiation of granulocytes. This cytokine has been widely and safely employed in different conditions over many years. In this translational study, G-CSF is
Nazi Derakhshanrad   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequent mild head injury promotes trigeminal sensitivity concomitant with microglial proliferation, astrocytosis, and increased neuropeptide levels in the trigeminal pain system. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
BACKGROUND: Frequent mild head injuries or concussion along with the presence of headache may contribute to the persistence of concussion symptoms. METHODS: In this study, the acute effects of recovery between mild head injuries and the frequency of ...
Assari, Soroush   +4 more
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Mechanisms of team-sport-related brain injuries in children 5 to 19 years old: opportunities for prevention. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
There is a gap in knowledge about the mechanisms of sports-related brain injuries. The objective of this study was to determine the mechanisms of brain injuries among children and youth participating in team sports.We conducted a retrospective case ...
Michael D Cusimano   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Objective and automatic classification of Parkinson disease with Leap Motion controller

open access: yesBioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2018
Background The main objective of this paper is to develop and test the ability of the Leap Motion controller (LMC) to assess the motor dysfunction in patients with Parkinson disease (PwPD) based on the MDS-UPDRSIII exercises.
A. H. Butt   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acquired Brain Injuries and Intimate Partner Violence: A Situational Analysis of Help Seeking Barriers in Rural Northern New England

open access: yesGlobal Qualitative Nursing Research, 2021
Nurses care for women experiencing non-fatal strangulation and acquired brain injuries whether or not it is disclosed. Situational analysis was used to analyze 23 interviews from Northern New England with survivors, healthcare workers, and violence/legal
Amanda St Ivany   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological features of traumatic brain injuries from a first level trauma care na-tional medical center in Georgia

open access: yesOne Health & Risk Management, 2023
Introduction. Traumatic brain injuries are a significant public health issue in both developed and developing countries. In Georgia, traumatic brain injuries remain one of the leading causes of mortality and disability.
Nino CHIKHLADZE
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation and Treatment of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: The Role of Neuropsychology

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2017
Awareness of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and persisting post-concussive syndrome (PCS) has increased substantially in the past few decades, with a corresponding increase in research on diagnosis, management, and treatment of patients with mTBI ...
Carolyn Prince, Maya E. Bruhns
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical profile, management, and outcome of pediatric neurotrauma: a multicentric observational study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Trauma and Injury
Purpose Pediatric neurotrauma (pNT) includes pediatric traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury. The incidence and distribution of pNT by age and sex remain understudied, with several gaps in both epidemiological and clinical data.
Sanat Kumar Khanna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional near-infrared spectroscopy imaging of the prefrontal cortex during a naturalistic comedy movie

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
Naturalistic stimulation (i.e., movies and auditory narratives of some minutes’ length) has been a powerful approach to bringing more real-life experiences into laboratory experiments.
Noam Somech   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Evidence for Brain Injury in Whiplash Injuries [PDF]

open access: yesPain Research and Management, 2003
The evidence that brain damage can occur in injuries that produce whiplash is reviewed. The clinical phenomena for the two injuries are the same. Pure whiplash injury implies no, or minimal head contact, but many patients also have head contact against a head rest or the steering wheel or windshield.
openaire   +4 more sources

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