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Evaluation of Dried Plasma Spot‐Based Quantification of Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein as a Disease‐Associated Biomarker in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) measured in dried plasma spots versus conventional plasma‐ and serum‐GFAP testing for assessment of disease severity in aquaporin‐4 immunoglobulin G–positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (AQP4‐IgG+ NMOSD).
Felix Wohlrab, Evelyn Alvarez, Roua Hamdi, Bingqing Zhang, Hayeun Ji, Niyati Jhaveri, Patrick Schindler, Pedro Sanchez, Pia S. Sperber, Tanja Schmitz‐Hübsch, Frederike C. Oertel, Nisa Vorasoot, Najib Kissani, Falko Böhringer, Jens Kuhle, Anne‐Katrin Pröbstel, Xiao‐Jun Ma, Péter Körtvelyessy, Patrick Waters, Friedemann Paul   +19 more
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Nurse taking care and teaching to the family of the client with gastrostomy in home scene . Preview note

Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2007
The client that suffered a gastrostomy needs the full attention of a stomaterapist nurse. This support starts with the feeding tube installation and should be followed in homecare attention by motivating the family to take part of this process, giving ...
Vera Lúcia de Castro Périssé, Fátima Helena Espírito Santo   +1 more
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Neurological, Neurodevelopmental and Treatment Outcomes in Patients With Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex Deficiency

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The aim of this study was to characterize intellectual and motor function, neurological features including epilepsy, treatment response, and adaptive behavior in patients with pyruvate dehydrogenase complex deficiency (PDCD) in Sweden.
Antri Savvidou, Colin Reilly, Kalliopi Sofou, Sofia Ygberg, Erik A. Eklund, Karin Naess, Niklas Darin   +6 more
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Home visits - central to primary care, tradition or an obligation? A qualitative study

BMC Family Practice, 2011
Background Home visits are claimed to be a central element of primary care. However, the frequency with which home visits are made is declining both internationally and in Germany despite the increase in the number of chronically ill elderly patients ...
Müller Christiane A, Buck Marlene, Kruschinski Carsten, Theile Gudrun, Hummers-Pradier Eva   +4 more
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Virtual home visits during COVID-19 pandemic: mothers’ and home visitors’ perspectives

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background The experiences of mothers enrolled in Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program with virtual home visiting (VHV) during the pandemic remain mostly unknown.
Abdullah Al-Taiar, Michele A. Kekeh, Stephanie Ewers, Amy L. Prusinski, Kimberly J. Alombro, Nancy Welch   +5 more
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Effectiveness of a home-based counselling strategy on neonatal care and survival : a cluster-randomised trial in six districts of rural southern Tanzania [PDF]

, 2015
We report a cluster-randomised trial of a home-based counselling strategy, designed for large-scale implementation, in a population of 1.2 million people in rural southern Tanzania.
Schellenberg, David, Donat Shamba, Tanya Marchant, Seyi Soremekun (298266), Kizito Shirima, Manzi, Fatuma, Mkumbo, Elibariki, Fatuma Manzi (247273), Marchant, Tanya, Hill, Zelee, Zelee Hill (298272), Marcel Tanner (33894), Marcel Tanner, Seyi Soremekun, Fatuma Manzi, Hassan Mshinda, Suzanne Penfold (358479), Jennie Jaribu (801365), Yuna Hamisi (801366), Soremekun, Seyi, Schellenberg, Joanna, Elibariki Mkumbo (801362), Kizito Shirima (801363), Simon Cousens, Hanson, Claudia, Joanna Schellenberg, Penfold, Suzanne, David Schellenberg (33891), Mshinda, Hassan, Jaribu, Jennie, Tanner, Marcel, Hamisi, Yuna, Cousens, Simon, Claudia Hanson (373377), Zelee Hill, Jennie Jaribu, Yuna Hamisi, Simon Cousens (208213), Elibariki Mkumbo, Hassan Mshinda (32778), David Schellenberg, Donat Shamba (801364), Tanya Marchant (92398), Joanna Schellenberg (418020), Suzanne Penfold, Claudia Hanson, Shirima, Kizito, Shamba, Donat   +47 more
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Time usage during home visits.

, 2021
Time usage during home visits.
Bongekile Mabaso (11495147), Neliswa Mkunqwana (11495138), Alain Vandormael (3072771), Mithilesh Dronavalli (3508748), Aarti Porwal (11495150), Charles Prober (11029423), Shannon A. McMahon (4558588), Jennifer Gates (11495144), Pooja Suri (11495141), Till Bärnighausen (36281), Jamie Johnston (7583810), Amnesty E. LeFevre (7451291), Nokwanele Mbewu (4337416), Nophiwe Job (11495135), Ingrid Le Roux (4337419), Maya Adam (11495132), Mark Tomlinson (204460), Kira-Leigh Kuhnert (11029417)   +17 more
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Obesity Subtypes and Longitudinal Trajectories of Function Over Seven Years of Follow‐Up: Data From the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Obesity, defined by body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2, is a risk factor for functional limitations in people with knee osteoarthritis (OA). However, function varies among such individuals. Our objective was to evaluate the implications of obesity subtypes on longitudinal patterns of physical functioning in people with or at risk for knee OA ...
Kristine Godziuk, Sarah Tilley, Michael LaValley, Michael C. Nevitt, Cora E. Lewis, James C. Torner, Tuhina Neogi, for the Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study Group   +7 more
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Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status and Short‐Term Functional Outcomes in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) can accumulate functional status (FS) impairment. We evaluated the association between neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage, as measured by the Area Deprivation Index (ADI), and FS in a national SLE sample.
Baljeet Rai, Jessica Fitzpatrick, Jing Li, Eric Roberts, Patricia Katz, Laura Plantinga, Gabriela Schmajuk, Jinoos Yazdany   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virtual home visits training regarding personal safety for postgraduate trainees in general practice – learning gain and feelings of anxiety with video and 360° VR applications

BMC Medical Education
Background Performing home visits needs to be trained with regards to the general practitioners’ safety in unknown environment. Since real home visits cannot be standardized, we aimed for the implementation of virtual home visits into postgraduate ...
Luisa Maichle, Jost Steinhäuser, Kristina Flägel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source