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Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021 Abstract Objectives Central poststroke pain (CPSP), a neuropathic pain condition, is difficult to treat. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) targeted to the primary motor cortex (M1) can alleviate the condition, but not all patients respond. We aimed to assess a promising alternative rTMS target, the secondary somatosensory cortex (S2),
Juhani Ojala +10 more
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Health and Quality of Life OutcomesBackground Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) provide invaluable information on patients’ health outcomes and can be used to improve patient-related outcomes at the individual, organizational and policy levels.
Joshua M. Bonsel +4 more
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EuroQol-5D (EQ-5D): an instrument for measuring quality of life
Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2015 The aim of this paper was to provide a detailed description of the EuroQol- 5 Dimension (EQ-5D) useful for those member of staff in rehabilitation setting who wish to use it properly.
Gianluigi Balestroni, Giorgio Bertolotti
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Key Interventions in Friedreich's Ataxia and Their Impact on Patient Outcomes: A Systematic Review
Movement Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is a rare neurodegenerative disease with multisystemic symptoms that requires multidisciplinary care. This systematic review summarizes available pharmacological and nonpharmacological interventions, their outcomes, and alignment with patient‐centered care domains, as well as their impact on these domains.
Dorota Sarwinska +6 more
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Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021 Abstract Objective Low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide and one of the most common reasons for seeking healthcare. Despite numerous care strategies, patients with low back pain continue to exhibit poor outcomes. Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an evidence‐based therapeutic modality for patients with failed back surgery syndrome ...
Jan M. Eckermann +5 more
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Improving valuation sampling of EQ-5D health states
Health and Quality of Life Outcomes, 2013 Background The original valuation exercise which formed the basis of the UK EQ-5D time trade-off social tariff of health states, employed a sampling scheme involving 43 health states.
Bagust Adrian
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Movement Disorders, EarlyView.Abstract Background Magnetic resonance–guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) thalamotomy is effective in treating essential tremor (ET) with an adequate safety profile. Objective The aim of the study was to evaluate the real‐world safety and efficacy of staged bilateral MRgFUS thalamotomy in ET and its impact on patient's quality of life (QoL) and patient‐
Dolores Vilas +8 more
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Rehabilitation needs of long COVID patients in British Columbia
PM&R, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction COVID‐19 can result in persistent symptoms and functional impairment that significantly impact daily functioning, highlighting the need for targeted rehabilitation. However, there is a lack of data on what proportion of long COVID patients need rehabilitation and which types are required.
Débora M. Petry Moecke +6 more
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Farmacéuticos ComunitariosIntroducción: el dolor tiene un impacto considerable en la calidad de vida. La atención personalizada se presenta como una estrategia para el tratamiento del dolor.
Daniel Reyes Estévez +4 more
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Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2019 Background Spondyloarthritis (SpA) has a significant impact on patients’ quality of life due to functional impairments. Generic health instruments like the EuroQoL 5-dimension (EQ-5D) is important for the cost-utility analysis of health care ...
Helen Hoi Lun Tsang +5 more
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