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Attitudes and burden in relatives of patients with schizophrenia in a middle income country [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Most studies of family attitudes and burden have been conducted in developed countries. Thus it is important to test the generalizability of this research in other contexts where social conditions and extended family involvement may be ...
Peñaloza, Claudia, Alejandro Cuadra-Peralta, Marta Ferrer-García, Caqueo-Urízar Alejandra, Richards-Araya David, Ferrer-García Marta, Caqueo-Urízar, Alejandra, Peñaloza-Salazar Claudia, Claudia Peñaloza-Salazar, Ferrer, Marta (Ferrer García), Cuadra-Peralta, Alejandro, Cuadra-Peralta Alejandro, Gutiérrez-Maldonado José, Alejandra Caqueo-Urízar, José Gutiérrez-Maldonado, David Richards-Araya, Gutiérrez Maldonado, José, Richards-Araya, David   +17 more
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Nationwide Survey of Association Between Fever and Epileptic Seizure in CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder Revealed Therapeutic Implications

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective CDKL5 deficiency disorder (CDD) is a rare, severe developmental and epileptic encephalopathy. There is a pressing need to develop effective and sustainable therapeutic strategies. We aimed to investigate the causal association between febrile episodes and epileptic seizures for therapeutic implications in CDD patients.
Siyi Wang, Jialin Du, Jinghui Liu, Dongmei Hu, Hongxin Wang, Xiaoxiao Man, Lehong Gao, Shimin Hu, Xianghong Meng, Hongyang Zhao, Minjing Hu, Yingxue Yang, Zhiqi Xiong, Liankun Ren   +13 more
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Depressive symptoms of the elderly people and caregiver’s burden in home care

Investigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2017
Objective. To characterize the elderly population and their caregivers and to verify the association of depressive symptoms of the elderly and the caregiver’s burden with the variables of interest. Methods. A cross-sectional study with 80 elderly people
Lisiane Manganelli Girardi Paskulin, Carla Cristiane Becker Kottwitz Bierhals, Naiana Oliveira dos Santos, Carolina Baltar Day, Diani de Oliveira Machado, Eliane Pinheiro de Morais, Marcelo Rodrigues Gonçalves, Fernanda Peixoto Cordova, Maria de Fátima Ferreira Grillo   +8 more
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Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers Measured by Capillary Blood Collection Versus Venous Plasma and Cerebrospinal Fluid

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Blood biomarkers are increasingly critical for non‐invasive Alzheimer's Disease (AD) diagnostics and research but typically require on‐site processing. Remote point‐of‐care collection methods could enhance biomarker testing in clinical and research settings.
Sara Ho, Ziling Shen, Alexandria Lewis, Megha Patel, Anny Zheng, Gianna Proscino, Thaovy Ho, Jiangxia Wang, Marilyn Albert, Abhay Moghekar   +9 more
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Avaliação da presença de cuidador familiar de idosos com déficits cognitivo e funcional residentes em Belo Horizonte-MG

Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia
OBJETIVO: Detectar a população idosa com declínio cognitivo e funcional moradora da região abrangida por uma unidade básica de saúde UBS em Belo Horizonte-MG, descrever seu perfil sociodemográfico e avaliar a presença de cuidador familiar. MÉTODO: Estudo
Amanda Cristina de Carvalho Miranda, Samanta Rodrigues Sérgio, Grazielle Neves Soares Fonseca, Silvânia Márcia Candian Coelho, Joyce Soares Rodrigues, Cláudia Lins Cardoso, Janine Gomes Cassiano   +6 more
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Temporal Divergence of True and False Alarms in Pediatric Nocturnal Seizure Monitoring

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
The early‐morning surge in false seizure alarms supports exploring time‐ or state‐dependent detection thresholds to reduce false detections. ABSTRACT Seizure detection devices can improve the safety of children with epilepsy, yet high false alarms limit their clinical applicability.
Mohammad Shahbakhti, Anemoon T. Bosch, Job van der Palen, Franciscus S. Leijten, Johannes P. van Dijk, Richard H. C. Lazeron, Roland D. Thijs   +6 more
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Subjective Cognitive Concerns and Cognitive Trajectories in Parkinson's Disease: Biomarker Impact

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the relationship of subjective cognitive concerns (SCC) with biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease (AD), neurodegeneration, and Parkinson's disease (PD) and domain‐specific cognitive trajectories among cognitively unimpaired persons with de novo PD. Method Cognitively unimpaired participants with SCC (n = 294) and without SCC (
Francesca V. Lopez, Fareshte Erani, Katherine J. Bangen, David G. Coughlin, Douglas Galasko, Kelsey R. Thomas   +5 more
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Physical Strength Perception of Older Caregivers in Rural Areas

Medicina, 2019
Background and objective: In an aging population, it is increasingly common for older adults to take care of other older adults. Caregiving tasks may be conditioned by the aging process. This study aims to analyze the perceived physical strength of older
Laura Muñoz-Bermejo, Santos Villafaina, Daniel Collado-Mateo, Salvador Postigo-Mota, José Carmelo Adsuar   +4 more
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microRNA‐7‐5p and α‐Synuclein SAA Predict Parkinson's Disease Phenoconversion

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Corroborate blood neuron‐derived extracellular vesicle (NDEV) alpha‐synuclein (αSyn), the CSF αSyn seed amplification assay (αSyn‐SAA), and blood microRNA‐7‐5p (miR‐7‐5p) as markers for Parkinson's disease (PD) phenoconversion and determine if combining these markers would help select subjects who would be more likely to phenoconvert.
Shayan Zadegan, Praveen Velammal, Kanmani Muthiah, Madhu Jatty, Christopher Adams   +4 more
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Caregiver Health Related Quality of Life and Burden When Caring for Children with Traumatic Brain Injury [PDF]

, 2012
Often family members take on the responsibility of caregiver when another family member sustains a traumatic brain injury (TBI). The caregiving role is a stressful task which may impact negatively upon caregivers’ psychological and physical health ...
Rose, Wallis
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