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Effects of Transcutaneous Electrical Nervous Stimulation (TENS) on Dysphonic Patients: A Systematic Review Study

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), a pain-alleviating and muscle-relaxing treatment used in physio-therapeutic clinical practice, has recently appeared to be just as effective in dysphonia. This review aimed at
Panagiotis Plotas, Angelos Papadopoulos, Eirini Tsiamaki, Maria-Dimitra Apostolou, Maria-Antonia Chaniotaki, Efthimia Ganiatsou, Eleni-Marianthi Goutzeri, Thalia Kalogeraki, Elpida Karra, Maria Malliou, Dimitra Marinitsi, Chariklia Papoutsaki, Ilianna-Stamatia Vagianou, Nikolaos Trimmis   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

A cleft care workshop for speech and language pathologists in resource-limited countries : the participants' experiences about cleft care in Uganda and satisfaction with the training effect [PDF]

, 2020
Objectives: workshops and specialized training programs are often inaccessible for speech and language pathologists (SLPs) based in resource-limited countries given the lack of supply, the long travel distances and the excessive participation fees.
Alighieri, Cassandra, Bettens, Kim, Bruneel, Laura, D'haeseleer, Evelien, Kissel, Imke, Pype, Peter, Sseremba, Daniel, Van Lierde, Kristiane   +7 more
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Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie, Kara A. Gray‐Burrows, Peter F. Day, Bob Phillips, Carl A. Thompson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transient Evoked and Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emissions in a Group of Neonates

International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
Introduction The most commonly used method in neonatal hearing screening programs is transient evoked otoacoustic emissions in the first stage of the process. There are few studies comparing transient evoked otoacoustic emissions with distortion product,
Giovanna Cesar Silva, Camila Ribas Delecrode, Adriana Tahara Kemp, Fabiana Martins, Ana Claudia Vieira Cardoso   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceptions of mothers with preterm infants about early communication development: A scoping review

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2020
Background: Preterm infants are at risk of communication disorders or delays, and their mothers experience various difficult emotions and realities. These communication difficulties could be effectively prevented or addressed through the provision of ...
Elanie van Schalkwyk, Samantha Gay, Julia Miller, Elani Matthee, Berna Gerber   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Planning intervention using dynamic assessments: A case study [PDF]

, 2014
Dynamic assessments (DA) of language have been shown to be a useful addition to the battery of tests used to diagnose language impairments in children, and to evaluate their skills.
Campione JC, Ebbels S, Feuerstein R, Haywood HC, Lidz CS, Lloyd JW, Olswang L, Peña ED, Semel E   +8 more
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Dexamethasone for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Prevention in Pediatric Patients: International Consensus

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An international Delphi panel of experts developed consensus statements to delineate the circumstances where the risks of dexamethasone as an antiemetic do and do not outweigh its benefits. Procedure Experts in supportive care of pediatric patients were invited to participate.
Negar Shavandi, Paula D. Robinson, Shana Jacobs, L. Lee Dupuis, the International Pediatric Dexamethasone Panel, Sameer Bakhshi, Tiene Bauters, Eva Brack, Simone Cesaro, Claire Fosbrook, Jason Freedman, Tamara MacDonald, Eloise Neumann, Venkatraman Radhakrishnan, Rod Rassekh, Florian Slimano, Johnathan Soggee, Joel Thompson, Marianne van de Wetering, Milena Villarroel, Jasper Wong   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embedding public and patient involvement in childhood stuttering research: lessons learned from engaging children and families in Saudi Arabia

Research Involvement and Engagement
Background Public and Patient Involvement (PPI) is increasingly recognised as essential for ensuring health research is relevant, inclusive, and responsive to local contexts.
Alhanouf Yosef Alhazimi, Clare Carroll, Mary-Pat O’Malley-Keighran   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Making information accessible for people with aphasia in healthcare

Advances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation, 2022
People with aphasia are often unable to access healthcare due to difficulties understanding and using spoken and written language, which impacts every step of their healthcare journey and outcomes.
Simon Grobler, Sarah Casey, Elizabeth Farrell   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Elaborated Semantic Features Analysis in Aphasia: a quasi-randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Word finding difficulty is one of the most common features of aphasia. Semantic Features Analysis (SFA) directly aims to improve word finding in people with aphasia.
Elman R., Evangelia-Antonia Efstratiadou, Fisher L. D., Frattali C. M., Frattali C. M., Goodglass H., Ilias Papathanasiou, Kartsona A., Katerina Hilari, Papathanasiou I., Papathanasiou I., Rachel Holland, Spyridoula Varlokosta, World Health Organisation   +13 more
core   +1 more source