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Examining the Interactions Between Expectations and tDCS Effects on Motor and Cognitive Performance

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2019
Background: Despite a growing literature and commercial market, the effectiveness of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) remains questionable.
Sheida Rabipour   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expert consensus on diagnosis and treatment of ulcerative colitis with integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine: A nursing perspective

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Nursing, 2023
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic nonspecific intestinal inflammatory disease of unclear etiology, characterized by continuous and diffuse inflammatory changes of colorectal mucosa. In recent years, the incidence rate of UC in China has increased year
Bing Xu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reporting of sex and gender in randomized controlled trials in Canada: a cross-sectional methods study

open access: yesResearch Integrity and Peer Review, 2017
Background Accurate reporting on sex and gender in health research is integral to ensuring that health interventions are safe and effective. In Canada and internationally, governments, research organizations, journal editors, and health agencies have ...
V. Welch   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mood and behavioural effects of social robots in conversation situations between nursing home residents and caregivers

open access: yesGerontechnology
Background: Social robots are known to improve mood and communication among older adults in care facilities. Although many studies have focused on robot’s effects on activities involving multiple participants, few have examined their impact in ...
Shota Okabe   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home-based virtual reality training after discharge from hospital-based stroke rehabilitation: a parallel randomized feasibility trial

open access: yesTrials, 2019
Background Virtual reality training (VRT) uses computer software to track a user’s movements and allow him or her to interact with a game presented on a television screen. VRT is increasingly being used for the rehabilitation of arm function, balance and
Lisa Sheehy   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Continuing care groups: long term treatment of substance use disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Master's Project (M.Ed.) University of Alaska Fairbanks, 2014Substance use disorders are chronic diseases that affect individuals, families, and communities. These illnesses frequently require several courses of treatment to achieve abstinence. Inpatient
Foote, Olivia
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Health care professionals' perceptions towards lifelong learning in palliative care for general practitioners: a focus group study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: There is a growing need for palliative care. The majority of palliative patients prefer their general practitioner (GP) to organize their palliative home care. General practitioners need a range of competences to perform this task.
Deveugele, Myriam   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Validation of the advance care planning engagement survey in Singapore

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care
Background Singapore has an ageing population. End-of-life care and advance care planning are becoming increasingly important. To assess advance care planning engagement, valid tools are required. The primary objective of the study is to validate the 15-,
Gwendoline Wan Hua Tan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interpreting in Palliative Care: A Continuing Education Workshop [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Offers a curriculum for a daylong course for interpreters about palliative care, including lesson plans, handouts, presentation slides, and ...
Alicia Fernandez   +2 more
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