ABSTRACT Objective Down syndrome regression disorder is a syndrome characterized by subacute loss of cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in individuals with Down syndrome. Electroencephalography abnormalities are frequently observed during evaluation, but it remains unclear whether these findings represent a dynamic marker of disease ...
Jonathan D. Santoro +14 more
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Multidimensional Disability Evaluation and Confirmatory Analysis of Older Adults in a Home-Based Community in China. [PDF]
Han Y, Zhang L, Fang Y.
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T1 Over Squared Proton Density Ratio to Characterize Multiple Sclerosis Lesions
ABSTRACT Objective Differentiating remyelinated from demyelinated lesions in MS remains challenging without histological confirmation. This study introduces the T1‐to‐PD2 ratio (TPR) imaging approach and evaluates its ability to characterize MS lesions alongside other quantitative MRI (qMRI) metrics. Methods Thirty individuals with MS (mean age: 47.5 ±
Sarah J. Wright +10 more
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The perceived importance of prognostic aspects considered by physicians during work disability evaluation: a survey. [PDF]
Snoeck-Krygsman SP +6 more
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Cognitive and Neuroimaging Divergence Between Juvenile and Adult FUS Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
ABSTRACT Objective Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive motor neuron degeneration. Fused in sarcoma (FUS)‐associated juvenile ALS (jALS) represents a distinct and aggressive subgroup with rapid deterioration and poor prognosis.
Alexandra V. Jürs +7 more
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Upper Cervical Cord Area as a Biomarker of Conversion to Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
ABSTRACT Objective This study assessed whether upper cervical cord area (UCCA) measured on routine brain MRI can serve as a biomarker of conversion to SPMS. Methods This is a single‐center retrospective cohort study of RRMS patients with cross‐sectional and longitudinal analyses of clinical and MRI data. Future SPMS converters were matched by age, sex,
Nabil K. El Ayoubi +8 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To determine whether integration of serum neurofilament light chain (NfL) and cortical dysfunction improves diagnostic accuracy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) when applied alongside the Gold Coast criteria (GCC). Methods In this prospective study, 148 participants with suspected ALS were recruited (101 ALS and 47 with ALS ...
Aicee Dawn Calma +16 more
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Overview of the Kansas Department for Aging And Disability Services
application/pdf; "January 21, 2016."; Presentation before the Kansas Legislature, House Children and Seniors Committee, presented by Tim Keck, Interim Secretary, Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services.Presentation giving an ...
Keck, Timothy E., 1966-
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Other title: Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services Update; Other title: Update
application/pdf; "August 5, 2016."; "Reporting Date 06/30/2016."; Presentation before the Kansas Legislature, Robert G. Bethell Joint Committee on Home and Community Based Services and KanCare Oversight, presented by the Kansas ...
Kansas. Department for Aging and Disability Services.
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Functional Independence and Disability Evaluation in Stroke Patients: Optimal Cutoff Scores for a Pictorial-Based Longshi Scale, Barthel Index, and Modified Rankin Scale. [PDF]
Liu X +8 more
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