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Baseline Regional Cholinergic Denervation Predicts Cognitive Trajectories in Moderate Parkinson Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cognitive decline is a disabling and variable feature of Parkinson disease (PD). While cholinergic system degeneration is linked to cognitive impairments in PD, most prior research reported cross‐sectional associations. We aimed to fill this gap by investigating whether baseline regional cerebral vesicular acetylcholine transporter ...
Taylor Brown, Giulia Carli, Prabesh Kanel, Stiven Roytman, Jaimie Barr, Nicolaas I. Bohnen, Roger L. Albin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Falling on deaf ears: interpreters as cultural brokers in mental healthcare

BJPsych Bulletin
Communication is the cornerstone of mental healthcare. In the UK, many people who will need access to mental health services do not possess English as their first language. In this editorial, we seek to examine current policy and guidance with respect to
Jordan Bamford, Seri Abraham, Mustafa Alachkar, Adeola Akinola   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Patient-Physician Relationship: Overcoming Language and Cultural Barriers [PDF]

, 2019
The patient-physician relationship governs the field of medicine, forming the basis for all relationships, interactions, and procedures in medicine. The degree to which a patient trusts his physician and thus is willing to be receptive to medical advice ...
Lynch, Corrilynn
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A Prospective Study of Individuals at Risk of Multiple Sclerosis Informs the Design of Primary Prevention Studies

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective In multiple sclerosis, the optimal time for deploying a therapeutic intervention is before the central nervous system is damaged; given the success of trials treating the earliest stage of MS, the radiologically isolated syndrome, developing primary prevention strategies is an important next challenge.
Amy W. Laitinen, Ceren Tozlu, Tina Roostaei, Fatoumata Diallo, Kaho Onomichi, Jiyeon Son, Zongqi Xia, Philip L. De Jager   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preparing Family Caregivers to Recognize Delirium Symptoms in Older Adults After Elective Hip or Knee Arthroplasty [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives To test the feasibility of a telephone-based intervention that prepares family caregivers to recognize delirium symptoms and how to communicate their observations to healthcare providers.
Boaz, Lesley, Bull, Margaret J., Gettrust, Lynn, Greene, Maureen T., Hagle, Mary E., Holmes, Sue Baird, Maadooliat, Mehdi, Saczynski, Jane S.   +7 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Recurrence of Autoimmune Encephalitis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a disease with a potential for recurrence, and patients receive immunotherapy to prevent it. However, there is no consensus on the duration of immunotherapy. This study aimed to determine the recurrence rate and identify the risk factors for AE to provide guidance on the duration of immunotherapy ...
Shangkai Bai, Sen Zhang, Haipei Zhang, Yating Zhang, Junhong Guo, Xiaoyan Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Location‐Specific Hematoma Volume Predicts Early Neurological Deterioration in Supratentorial ICH

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Early neurological deterioration (END) adversely affects outcomes in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). This study aimed to determine the location‐specific hematoma volumes for END in supratentorial ICH patients. Methods We retrospectively analyzed supratentorial ICH patients presenting from two prospective cohorts.
Zuoqiao Li, Guilin Meng, Zijie Wang, Xiao Hu, Jing Cheng, Chu Chen, Tiannan Yang, Jiaxin Luo, Zizhen Meng, Xueyun Liu, Qi Li   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘The doctor doesn’t understand Xhosa and the service user doesn’t understand English’ - exploring the role of security guards acting as informal interpreters in psychiatric care in South Africa

BMC Health Services Research
Introduction Assigning qualified interpreters is considered one of the most effective approaches to facilitate communication in language-discordant encounters in mental healthcare.
Saskia Hanft-Robert, Lindokuhle Shongwe, Qhama Cossie, Philasande Sithole, Tessa Roos, Mike Mösko, Leslie Swartz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinicians’ collaboration in securing participation of vulnerable patients in interpreted interaction: A two-case comparison with migrant women in maternity settings

MediAzioni
While healthcare interpreting studies have extensively discussed the interactive work done by interpreters and intercultural mediators in providing interpreting, much less has been said about what clinicians can do to facilitate interpreting provision ...
Laurie Jane Anderson, Laura Gavioli
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The needs of healthcare interpreting students: A field survey on healthcare interpreting didactics

FITISPos International Journal
Healthcare interpreting training is a growing discipline in Spain. However, the ethical and emotional challenges inherent in healthcare interpreting prompt questions as to whether the current training methodologies meet the needs that students will have once they are working as interpreters.
openaire   +2 more sources