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Evaluation of a disability-inclusive ultra-poor graduation programme in Uganda: study protocol for a cluster-randomised controlled trial with process evaluation

Trials
Background There is little evidence on how to support ultra-poor people with disabilities to adopt sustainable livelihoods. The Disability-Inclusive Graduation (DIG) programme targets ultra-poor people with disabilities and/or women living in rural ...
Elijah Kipchumba, Calum Davey, Sarah Marks, Anthony Mugeere, Shanquan Chen, Lena Morgon Banks, Kazi Eliza Islam, Tom Shakespeare, Hannah Kuper, Munshi Sulaiman   +9 more
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Disability Among Older Adults Residing in Poldasht, Iran in 2018: The Role of Social Aupport as A Protective Factor [PDF]

Iranian Rehabilitation Journal, 2022
Objectives: The present study examined the role of social support in protecting against disability among older people residing in Poldasht, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran in 2018. Methods: This cross-sectional study was undertaken on 305 older adults who
Zahra Ghasemi, Fatemeh Mohammadi, Jamileh Amirzadeh-Iranagh, Hossein Khorani, Seyedeh Ameneh Motalebi   +4 more
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The impact of myofascial release and stretching techniques on the clinical outcomes of migraine headache: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Migraine patients often have painful trigger points, especially in the area of head and neck. Thus, we aimed to investigate the effect of myofascial release and stretching techniques in the management of migraine headache.
Tahere Rezaeian, Mehdi Ahmadi, Zahra Mosallanezhad, Mohammad Reza Nourbakhsh   +3 more
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The Feelings Group: A Quantitative and Qualitative Evaluation of the Outcomes of a Smaller Anger Management Group for Clients who have a Learning Disability [PDF]

, 2012
Referrals concerning problems with anger for people with learning disability (LD) are relatively common as they are thought to be prone to difficulty in managing their anger (Willner, et al., 2002), a problem associated with aggressive behaviour (Novaco,
Jeffrey, Sarah, Smith, Richard
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Pathogenic Neurofibromatosis type 1 gene variants in tumors of non‐NF1 patients and role of R1276

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Somatic variants of the neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) gene occur across neoplasms without clinical manifestation of the disease NF1. We identified emerging somatic pathogenic NF1 variants and hotspots, for example, at the arginine finger 1276. Those missense variants provide fundamental information about neurofibromin's role in cancer.
Mareike Selig, Swanhild Lohse, Sara Elahi, Nils Hartmann, Stefanie Deckert, Shutian Si, Alexander Desuki, Anja Harder   +7 more
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The Psychometric Features of the Patient-Rated Wrist Evaluation in Iranians With Scaphoid or Distal Radius Fracture [PDF]

Iranian Rehabilitation Journal, 2021
Objectives: It is essential to have a suitable instrument for the accurate assessments of pain and disability outcomes during interventions; such tools also help to guide hand surgery and rehabilitation programs in distal radius or scaphoid fracture ...
Mahsa Fadavi-Ghaffari, Akram Azad, Ghorban Taghizade, Noureddin Nakhostin-Ansari, Hooman Shariatzadeh, Sina Aminizadeh   +5 more
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Patient-Reported Disability Measures Do Not Correlate with Electrodiagnostic Severity in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Electrophysiologic studies including electromyography and nerve conduction studies play a role in the evaluation of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), despite evidence that these studies do not correlate with CTS-specific symptom scores.
Atroshi, Bakhsh, Bessette, Chan, Changulani, Cohen, Das De, de la Llave-Rincón, de-la-Llave-Rincon, Graham, Itsubo, Jablecki, Jordan, Kimura, Kronlage, Levine, Makanji, Niekel, Nunez, Robinson, Sandin, Sucher, Ware, Watson, Werner, Wilder-Smith   +25 more
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Empowering Online Adult Educators: Integrating Artificial Intelligence for Enhanced Instructional Strategies

New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explores how artificial intelligence (AI) can support online adult learning by aligning with Knowles’ four principles of andragogy: involvement, experience, problem‐centeredness, and relevance. Three activities were analyzed using a comparative case study (CCS) method.
Xi Lin, Steve W. Schmidt
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of health impacts of a disability-inclusive graduation programme among ultra-poor people with disabilities in Uganda: secondary analysis of a cluster randomized trialResearch in context

EClinicalMedicine
Summary: Background: People with disabilities experience significant health inequalities and barriers to healthcare access globally. While poverty alleviation interventions show promise for improving health outcomes, evidence specifically for people ...
Shanquan Chen, Lena Morgon Banks, Elijah Kipchumba, Calum Davey, Munshi Sulaiman, Hannah Kuper   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Repeated bevacizumab injections versus mitomycin C in rotational conjunctival flap for prevention of pterygium recurrence

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
Aims: To evaluate the efficacy of repeated bevacizumab injection in rotational conjunctival flap surgery versus rotational conjunctival flap with adjunctive mitomycin C (MMC) or rotational conjunctival flap alone. Materials and Methods: Ninety eyes of 90
Mustafa Ozsutcu, Emre Ayintap, Julide C U Akkan, Arif Koytak, Cengiz Aras   +4 more
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