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The Impact of Tilburg Frailty on Poststroke Fatigue in First‐Ever Stroke Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study With Unified Measurement Tools and Improved Statistics

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Poststroke fatigue (PSF) and frailty share substantial overlap in their manifestations, yet previous research has yielded conflicting results due to the use of heterogeneous frailty assessment tools. Objective To evaluate the independent impact of frailty on PSF using a unified measurement system (Tilburg Frailty Indicator, TFI ...
Chuan‐Bang Chen, Xiao‐Xue Wang, Shao‐Rui Bao, Sui‐Li Lin, Mei‐Chun Shu, Xi‐Xi Ye, Wen‐Jie Cong   +6 more
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INF2‐Related Charcot–Marie–Tooth Disease in a Japanese Cohort: Genetic and Clinical Insights

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background INF2 mutations cause focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) and Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease (CMT). Accurate genetic diagnosis is critical, as INF2‐related FSGS is typically resistant to immunotherapy yet rarely recurs after transplantation, and its associated neuropathy can mimic treatable immune‐mediated disorders such as ...
Chikashi Yano, Masahiro Ando, Yujiro Higuchi, Jun‐Hui Yuan, Akiko Yoshimura, Takahiro Hobara, Risa Nagatomo, Fumikazu Kojima, Yu Hiramatsu, Satoshi Nozuma, Tomonori Nakamura, Yusuke Sakiyama, Chika Matsuoka, Toru Yamashita, Takashi Kimura, Ayako Miyazaki, Chinatsu Kinjo, Kenji Yokochi, Nanami Yamanaka, Nozomu Matsuda, Tomoki Suichi, Yoshiyuki Hanaoka, Haruka Kojima, Kenichi Todo, Hiroyuki Ishiura, Jun Mitsui, Shoji Tsuji, Hiroshi Takashima   +27 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient satisfaction after auditory implant surgery. ten-year experience from a single implanting unit center [PDF]

, 2016
Conclusions: The satisfaction rate of the subjects with an auditory implant appears strictly related to the resulting auditory improvement, and the surgical variables would play a prevailing role in respect to the esthetic factors.
Atturo, Francesca, Barbara, Maurizio, Bianchi, Alessandra, Filippi, Chiara, Monini, Simonetta, Talamonti, Rita   +5 more
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Hearing loss, hearing aid use, and subjective memory complaints: Results of the HUNT study in Norway

Frontiers in Neurology, 2023
ObjectiveThis study aimed to explore the association between hearing loss severity, hearing aid use, and subjective memory complaints in a large cross-sectional study in Norway.MethodsData were drawn from the fourth wave of the Trøndelag Health Study ...
Shahram Moradi, Bo Engdahl, Aud Johannessen, Aud Johannessen, Geir Selbæk, Geir Selbæk, Geir Selbæk, Lisa Aarhus, Lisa Aarhus, Gro Gade Haanes   +9 more
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Prediction Model for Etiologic Differentiation of Isolated Vestibular Syndrome in Emergency Settings

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to develop and validate a predictive model for differentiating central from peripheral etiologies in patients with isolated vestibular syndrome (VS). Methods In this multicenter retrospective cohort study, 506 patients with isolated VS from five hospitals were divided into derivation (n = 301) and validation (n = 205)
Guo Wenting, Du Liping, Yang Yi, Hu Jin, Ye Bijun, Wang Jianer, Liu Shuangsi, Guo Shunyuan, Cai Xiaofeng, Wang Huiyuan, Wu Bin, Yu Xiang, Shi Tianming   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hearing aid effectiveness after aural rehabilitation - individual versus group (HEARING) trial: RCT design and baseline characteristics

BMC Health Services Research, 2009
Background Hearing impairment is the most common body system disability in veterans. In 2008, nearly 520,000 veterans had a disability for hearing loss through the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).
Heagerty Patrick J, Liu Chuan-Fen, Souza Pamela E, Collins Margaret P, Amtmann Dagmar, Yueh Bevan   +5 more
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Outcomes With a Self-Fitting Hearing Aid

Trends in Hearing, 2018
Self-fitting hearing aids (SFHAs)—devices that enable self-directed threshold measurements leading to a prescribed hearing aid (HA) setting, and fine-tuning, without the need for professional support—are now commercially available.
G. Keidser, E. Convery
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of APOE ε4 Genotype Load on Cognitive Function and Lipid Metabolism in Patients With Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Apolipoprotein ε4 (APOE ε4) is a potent genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD). However, its role in cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) remains unclear. Given the clinical and pathological similarities between CSVD and AD, this study aimed to investigate the associations of APOE ε4 gene dosage with cognitive function and
Tingru Jin, Haocheng Yang, Feng Liu, Sihao Lin, Junru Hu, Jian Wang, Yulan Gou   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of a programable body-worn digital hearing aid for older adults in a developing country: a randomized controlled trial with a cross-over design

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background Hearing aids are important assistive devices for hearing rehabilitation. However, the cost of commonly available commercial hearing aids is often higher than the average monthly income of individuals in some developing countries.
Pornthep Kasemsiri, Kwanchanok Yimtae, Panida Thanawirattananit, Pasin Israsena, Anukool Noymai, Supawan Laohasiriwong, Patravoot Vatanasapt, Pipop Siripaopradith, Pritaporn Kingkaew   +8 more
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Development of a multimedia educational programme for first-time hearing aid users: a participatory design

International Journal of Audiology, 2018
Objective: To develop content for a series of interactive video tutorials (or reusable learning objects, RLOs) for first-time adult hearing aid users, to enhance knowledge of hearing aids and communication.
M. Ferguson, P. Leighton, M. Brandreth, H. Wharrad   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source