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Population-based Research in South Wales: The MRC Pneumoconiosis Research Unit and the MRC Epidemiology Unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
©The Trustee of the Wellcome Trust, London, 2002. First published by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2002. All volumes are freely available online at: www.history.qmul.ac.uk/research/modbiomed/wellcome_witnesses/Annotated ...
Ness, AR, Reynolds, LA, Tansey, EM
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Quantification of muscle strength and motor ability in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy on steroid therapy Quantificação da força muscular e habilidades motoras em pacientes com distrofia muscular de Duchenne em corticoterapia

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2007
OBJECTIVE: An assessment protocol was applied to quantify and describe muscular strength and motor abilities of 32 patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), aged between 5 and 12 years on steroid therapy.
Samara Lamounier Santana Parreira   +5 more
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Delayed diagnosis of myelitis in a patient with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease: a case report

open access: yesJournal of International Medical Research, 2021
A case of myelitis following Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease is reported, in which diagnosis and treatment were delayed. A 43-year-old male patient diagnosed with VKH disease presented at the Spine Centre of Yeungnam University Hospital, Daegu ...
Dongwoo Yu, Tae Uk Kim, Min Cheol Chang
doaj   +1 more source

Viking Genes Data Dictionary

open access: yes, 2021
VIKING II was made possible thanks to Medical Research Council (MRC) funding. We aim to better understand what might cause diseases such as heart disease, eye disease, stroke, diabetes and others by inviting 4,000 people with 2 or more grandparents from ...
Wilson, Jim Flett   +3 more
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Using 4+ to grade near-normal muscle strength does not improve agreement

open access: yesChiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2017
Background Manual assessment of muscle strength is often graded using the ordinal Medical Research Council (MRC) scale. The scale has a number of inherent weaknesses, including poorly defined limits between grades ‘4’ and ‘5’ and very large differences ...
Søren O’Neill   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validação do Modified Pulmonary Functional Status and Dyspnea Questionnaire e da escala do Medical Research Council para o uso em pacientes com doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica no Brasil Validation of the Modified Pulmonary Functional Status and Dyspnea Questionnaire and the Medical Research Council scale for use in Brazilian patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2008
OBJETIVO: Verificar a validade e a reprodutibilidade do uso de dois instrumentos subjetivos para avaliar a limitação nas atividades da vida diária (AVD) em pacientes com doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica (DPOC) no Brasil: o Pulmonary Functional Status ...
Demetria Kovelis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improvement of muscle strength in specific muscular regions in nusinersen-treated adult patients with 5q-spinal muscular atrophy

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Real-world data have shown mild improvement of overall motor function in adult patients treated with nusinersen, the first approved therapy for 5q-spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). However, knowledge about preferably targeted muscle functions is sparse. The
Olivia Schreiber-Katz   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Motor grading of elbow flexion – is Medical Research Council grading good enough?

open access: yesJournal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury, 2009
Restoration of elbow flexion is top priority in reconstruction following brachial plexus injury. Medical Research Council (MRC) Grading is the most commonly used scale to grade muscle power. Though simple to use, it has several limitations.
Bhardwaj Navin, Bhardwaj Praveen
doaj   +1 more source

Depression and anxiety in the developing world: is it time to medicalise the suffering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
DJS is supported by the Medical Research Council of South Africa. The MRC Unit on Anxiety Disorders has received funding from drug companies in South Africa.
Gureje, Oye   +3 more
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Motor assessment in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2012
OBJECTIVE: Evaluate muscle force and motor function in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in a period of six months. METHOD: Twenty children and adolescents with diagnosis of DMD were evaluated trough: measurement of the strength of the ...
Gabriela Palhares Campolina Diniz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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