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Survival of individuals with neurological and oncological diseases receiving home enteral nutrition: A descriptive cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Home enteral nutrition is mainly indicated for individuals with neurological or oncological diseases. However, few studies have evaluated survival in this population in low‐ and middle‐income countries. Objective To investigate factors influencing survival in individuals receiving home enteral nutrition and to identify variables ...
Giuliane de Matos Wrobel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Research progress on the effects of epidural electrical stimulation on lower extremity function in patients with spinal cord injury

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
Lower extremity motor dysfunction after spinal cord injury (SCI) represents a major determinant of long-term disability and reduced quality of life.
Fei Xie, Chao Bai, Xinping Luan, Jian Xu
doaj   +1 more source

Disease‐specific body composition patterns in children with cerebral palsy and spinal muscular atrophy

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and cerebral palsy (CP) are severe neurological conditions characterized by neurodegeneration and non‐progressive brain injury, respectively, both profoundly affecting the nutritional status in children.
Giulia Fiore   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)

open access: yes, 1953
Typed letter from United Cerebral Palsy chairman of the 1954 campaign committee, William C. Ford, to Isaac H. Kempner, requesting Kempner's monetary support towards the organization's fundraising goal of $8,500,000 for the 1953-54 year to assist children
Ford, William C., United Cerebral Palsy
core  

Gymnema sylvestre: Bioactive constituents, health benefits, and emerging applications in nutraceuticals and functional foods

open access: yesJSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Gymnema sylvestre (Retz.) R.Br. ex‐Schult., commonly known as “gurmar” or “sugar destroyer,” belongs to the Apocynaceae family and is traditionally used in Ayurveda for diabetes management. This review synthesizes ethnomedicinal evidence with contemporary pharmacological studies, to evaluate the therapeutic properties and mechanistic actions ...
Faiza Saeed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spasticity Assessment in Cerebral Palsy

open access: yes, 2018
Spasticity is an important, but not the only, component contributing to the increased joint resistance experienced by children with spastic cerebral palsy.
Kaat Desloovere   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Characterizing Post Tonsillectomy Respiratory Complications in Patients Under Three

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the postoperative respiratory complications in children < 3 years old who underwent tonsillectomy. Methods Retrospective chart review of patients < 3 years old at time of tonsillectomy. Demographics, comorbidities, polysomnography results, intraoperative factors, and postoperative respiratory complications ...
Nathan E. Lu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Data‐Driven Insights into Hyperkinetic Disorders in Neurodevelopmental Syndromes and Epileptic Encephalopathies

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Childhood‐onset hyperkinetic movement disorders occur in a range of genetic conditions. Recently, there has been an increase in recognition of hyperkinetic movement disorders, mainly dystonia, chorea and dyskinesia, with monogenic conditions associated with neurodevelopmental delay (NDD) and also with developmental and epileptic ...
Hugo Morales‐Briceño   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute and Chronic Local Field Potential Recordings in Dystonia—A Systematic Review

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Dystonia is a hyperkinetic movement disorder increasingly conceptualized as a disorder of distributed network dysfunction involving the basal ganglia, cortex and cerebellum. Local field potentials (LFPs) recorded from deep brain stimulation (DBS) electrodes provide a unique opportunity to characterize the electrophysiological signatures ...
Jack Horan   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Breathe, Eat, Talk: Three Essential Ingredients to Quality‐of‐Life Outcomes in Movement Disorders

open access: yesMovement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Breathing, eating, and talking (BET) impairments are common yet frequently underrecognized features of movement disorders. Deficits in respiration, swallowing, voice, and speech may emerge early in the course of a disease, adversely affecting safety, participation, and quality of life.
John Dean   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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