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Psychomotor Development in Cri du Chat Syndrome: Comparison in Two Italian Cohorts with Different Rehabilitation Methods

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2016
The Cri du Chat syndrome (CdC) is a rare genetic disorder caused by variable size deletions of the short arm of chromosome 5 (5p−). It is well known that home-reared patients show better performances as compared to institutionalised cases, and it was ...
Andrea Guala   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contradictions within an activity of second language reading literacy

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Childhood Education, 2019
Background: In investigating the early reading literacy of a group of Setswana-speaking children who learnt to read in Afrikaans, cultural historical activity theory (CHAT) was chosen as a conceptual framework because of its proven utility value in ...
Sonja Brink, Carisma Nel
doaj   +1 more source

Cell type-specific regulation of choline acetyltransferase gene expression - Role of the neuron-restrictive silencer element and cholinergic-specific enhancer [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
This study demonstrates the presence of positive and negative regulatory elements within a 2336-base pair-long region of the rat choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) gene promoter that cooperate to direct cell type-specific expression in cholinergic cells. A
Anderson, David J.   +3 more
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ALS With and Without Upper Motor Neuron Signs: A Comparative Study Supporting the Gold Coast Criteria

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The Gold Coast criteria permit diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) even without upper motor neuron (UMN) signs. However, whether ALS patients with UMN signs (ALSwUMN) and those without (ALSwoUMN) share similar characteristics and prognoses remains unclear.
Hee‐Jae Jung   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of wearable rhythmic auditory stimulation on Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesScientific Reports
Movement therapy using Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation (RAS) has been proven beneficial in Parkinson’s disease (PD). However, research regarding RAS-therapy using wearable devices in all neurological disorders is needed.
Sofia Scataglini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of the Accuracy, Validity, and Reliability of Markerless Versus Marker Camera-Based 3D Motion Capture for Industrial Ergonomic Risk Analysis

open access: yesSensors
Ergonomic risk assessment is crucial for preventing work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs), which often arise from repetitive tasks, prolonged sitting, and load handling, leading to absenteeism and increased healthcare costs.
Sofia Scataglini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using Internet as Entertainment among Users Aged between 25 to 40 in Tehran [PDF]

open access: yesTaḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2008
This article is the report of research conducted to answer two main questions; first, to what extent and under which forms using internet as entertainment is prevalent among users aged between 24 to 40 years in Tehran?
Behzad Dowran, Ahmad Ganji
doaj   +1 more source

Remote Monitoring in Myasthenia Gravis: Exploring Symptom Variability

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare, autoimmune disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness and potential life‐threatening crises. While continuous specialized care is essential, access barriers often delay timely interventions. To address this, we developed MyaLink, a telemedical platform for MG patients.
Maike Stein   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A systematic review and meta-analysis of 3D and 4D full body scanning to assess spinal curvature and body posture by using surface topography in adults

open access: yesDiscover Applied Sciences
Background Spinal deformities present significant challenges, and there is a notable gap in the literature regarding postural analysis despite the availability of numerous scanning techniques.
Sofia Scataglini   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Deception Model Robust to Eavesdropping Over Communication for Social Network Systems

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2019
Communication security deals with attributes such as confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The current strategies used to achieve covertness of communication employs encryption.
Abiodun Esther Omolara   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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