Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas +7 more
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Nutrientes y alimentos en la esclerosis múltiple
La alimentación influye en la mejora de la sintomatología de cualquier enfermedad, incluida la esclerosis múltiple (EM),la cual, se caracteriza por un proceso inflamatorio crónico, autoinmune del sistema nervioso central generando situaciones como ...
Virginia Sedeño Monge +3 more
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Los efectos del MIPRESS en el Sistema de Seguridad Social en salud en Colombia [PDF]
Artículo de ReflexiónEl sistema de seguridad social en salud en Colombia ha surtido diversas transformaciones con el transcurso de los años, en principio el Estado únicamente brindaba una atención básica a los ciudadanos.
Gutiérrez-Rivera, Nelson Gustavo
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Desigualdades socioeconómicas y sus implicancias en el estado de salud. Algunos indicadores aplicados a la provincia de Buenos Aires [PDF]
Desigualdades socioeconómicas y sus implicancias en el estado de salud.
Arnaudo, María Florencia
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Functional Connectivity Linked to Cognitive Recovery After Minor Stroke
ABSTRACT Objective Patients with minor stroke exhibit slowed processing speed and generalized alterations in functional connectivity involving frontoparietal cortex (FPC). The pattern of connectivity evolves over time. In this study, we examine the relationship of functional connectivity patterns to cognitive performance, to determine ...
Vrishab Commuri +7 more
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Conocimientos, Actitudes, Conductas y Autopercepcion de Salud Bucal en adultos mayores organizados, de 60 a 74 anos de edad en la ciudad de Talca, 2006. [PDF]
78 p.INTRODUCCIÓN: Chile se encuentra en una etapa de transición demográfica avanzada, caracterizada por una tasa de natalidad y mortalidad baja. Esto conduce a un aumento progresivo de la población mayor de 60 años.
Maureira Penaloza, Esteban Alfonso +1 more
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Discovery and Targeted Proteomic Studies Reveal Striatal Markers Validated for Huntington's Disease
ABSTRACT Objective Clinical trials for Huntington's disease (HD) enrolling persons before clinical motor diagnosis (CMD) lack validated biomarkers. This study aimed to conduct an unbiased discovery analysis and a targeted examination of proteomic biomarkers scrutinized by clinical validation. Methods Cerebrospinal fluid was obtained from PREDICT‐HD and
Daniel Chelsky +8 more
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Antitumoral effect of the ethanolic extract of Prunella vulgaris L. in an in vivo murine lymphoma [PDF]
Context: Prunella vulgaris L. is a plant used by various cultures around the world due to its antitumor effect, among others. In vitro investigations have described various mechanisms of cytotoxic action but, it is necessary to further extend the ...
Georgina Almaguer +6 more
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Lessons Learned From a Delayed‐Start Trial of Modafinil for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease
ABSTRACT Objective Freezing of gait (FOG) in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD) is debilitating and has limited treatments. Modafinil modulates beta/gamma band activity in the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN), like PPN deep brain stimulation. We therefore tested the hypothesis that Modafinil would improve FOG in PwPD.
Tuhin Virmani +8 more
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