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The association between neighbourhood greenspace and type 2 diabetes in a large cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2014
Objective: To investigate the relationship between neighbourhood greenspace and type 2 diabetes. Design: Cross-sectional. Setting: 3 diabetes screening studies conducted in Leicestershire, UK in 2004–2011.
Astell-Burt, Bibby, Boruff, Coombes, D'Agostino, Dalton, ESRI, Giles-Corti, Gill, Gillies, Gray, Gray, Groenewegen, Hurvitz, Huynh, International Diabetes Federation, Kaprio, Lachowycz, Lachowycz, Lackey, Leslie, Maas, McCormack, Merchant, Mytton, Okura, Onat, OS Code Point 2004–2013, Poulsen, Sallis, Schulze, Shephard, Sigal, Sluijs, Stokols, Webb, Whitlock, Wilson, Yates   +38 more
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Frailty Exacerbates Disability in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate frailty in severe progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS) and to investigate the underlying mechanisms. Methods This prospective, cross‐sectional, multicenter study enrolled a late severe PMS group requiring skilled nursing (n = 53) and an age, sex, and disease duration‐matched control PMS group (n = 53).
Taylor R. Wicks, Anna Wolska, Diala Ghazal, Dejan Jakimovski, Bianca Weinstock‐Guttman, Alexander Burnham, Niels Bergsland, Michael G. Dwyer, Alan T. Remaley, Robert Zivadinov, Murali Ramanathan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

At the grassroots of home and community-based aged care: strategies for successful consumer engagement

BMJ Open, 2019
Objectives (1) To describe the processes used to plan and conduct a stakeholder forum in aged care as a means of informing future uptake of consumer participatory research.
Andrew Georgiou, Johanna Westbrook, Joyce Siette, Amy Nguyen, Lindsey Brett, Mikaela Jorgensen, Melissa Miao, Winifred Lee, Edwina Gow, Fleur Hourihan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Skilled Care at Birth among Rural Women in Nepal: Practice and Challenges [PDF]

, 2011
In Nepal, most births take place at home, and many, particularly in rural areas, are not attended by a skilled birth attendant. The main objectives of the study were to assess the use of skilled delivery care and barriers to access such care in a rural
Dhakal, Keshar, Dhakal, Sulochana, Raja, Amalraj E., van Teijlingen, Edwin   +3 more
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Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
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, Connor A. Law, Joan A. Casey, Thomas Mosley, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Ramon Diaz‐Arrastia, Holly Elser, Andrea L. C. Schneider   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Death and COVID-19 Anxiety in Home-Quarantined Individuals Aged 65 and Over During the Pandemic. [PDF]

Omega (Westport), 2022
Aslaner H, Özen B, Erten ZK, Gökçek MB.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Lessons Learned From a Delayed‐Start Trial of Modafinil for Freezing of Gait in Parkinson's Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
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, Lakshmi Pillai, Reid D. Landes, Aliyah Glover, Shannon Doerhoff, Jennifer Kleiner, Mitesh Lotia, Rohit Dhall, Edgar Garcia‐Rill   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Making the Health Home Model Work for Boys and Young Men of Color [PDF]

, 2014
While there is an abundance of information about the "patient-centered health home" model promoted by the Affordable Care Act, few address the needs of boys and young men of color, who face alarming health disparities.

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Prognostic Implications of Sleep Architecture for Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit With Status Epilepticus

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Status epilepticus (SE) is associated with significant mortality. Sleep architecture may reflect normal brain function. Impaired sleep architecture is associated with poorer outcomes in numerous conditions. Here we investigate the association of sleep architecture in continuous EEG (cEEG) with survival in SE.
Ran R. Liu, Marcus C. Ng, Gavin P. Winston, Sabrina Schaly, Garima Shukla, Lysa Boissé Lomax   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

CARING FOR THE FRAIL AGED AND THEIR CAREGIVERS AT HOME

Cogitare Enfermagem, 1996
The implementation of a subproject which is part of a larger Project sponsored by tha CNPq entitled "Alternative social and health services to the high-risk aged who live with the family and in the community".
Lúcia H. T. Gonçalves, Yolanda Flores e Silva, Susan Pfeiffer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source