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Global Rather Than Vertical‐Selective Saccadic Abnormalities in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To test whether vertical saccades are preferentially affected in Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP). Methods PSP patients (n = 24) were compared to age‐matched controls (n = 94) and two degenerative groups (Alzheimer's disease, n = 20; Lewy body disease, n = 50).
Duy Duan Nguyen, Mark Paine, Soohyun Lee, Amir Fazlollahi, Baibin (Ben) Wang, John D. O'Sullivan, Peter J. Nestor   +6 more
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Diabetes‐Associated Cognitive Impairment: Pathophysiology and Emerging Therapies

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diabetes‐associated cognitive impairment (DACI) is a common yet underrecognized condition, manifesting along a spectrum from mild cognitive impairment to dementia. DACI encompasses patients who develop vascular dementia (VaD) or Alzheimer's disease (AD) with diabetes as a risk factor; however, in certain patients, particularly those lacking ...
Osman Corbali, Priyanka Menon, Halil I. Corbali, Ram Jagannathan, Allan I. Levey   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cultivating the soft skills of future construction managers through restorying construction workers’ career narratives

The Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Southern Africa, 2016
Background: In the construction industry, there is an increased awareness of the importance of soft skills. However, no empirical studies have been conducted on the effectiveness of pedagogical strategies in higher education to improve the soft skills of
Adelia Carstens
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Endothelial Cell Proteins as Biomarkers in Susac Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Susac syndrome (SS) is a rare CD8+ T cell–mediated microangiopathy affecting the brain, retina, and auditory labyrinth. Endothelial injury is thought to be a central mechanism; however, no circulating disease biomarkers are known. We performed targeted proteomic profiling to identify circulating endothelial‐associated proteins as ...
Rohit Benjamin, Yue Andy Qi, Ying Hao, Catherine DeMarino, Samuel Darko, Irene Cortese, Daniel S. Reich, María I. Gaitán, Steven Jacobson, Bridgett J. Billioux, Bryan Smith, Avindra Nath   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autobiography and Anorexia: A Qualitative Alternative to Prochaska and DiClemente's Stages of Change Model

Forum: Qualitative Social Research, 2012
In this article, we propose a qualitative approach to the study of the ways in which people face good and poor health issues. During the last 30 years, Prochaska and DiClemente's "trans-theoretical model" (1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1992) has gained ...
Félix Díaz, Natalia Solano Pinto, Irene Solbes   +2 more
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The impact of supplementary narrative-based information on colorectal cancer screening beliefs and intention [PDF]

, 2015
Background: The potential benefits of colorectal cancer screening are limited by low uptake. This study tested whether providing narrative accounts of the colorectal cancer (CRC) screening experience positively affected beliefs about CRC screening and ...
McGregor, Lesley M, von Wagner, Christian, Raine, Rosalind, Wing Chee Yuen, von Wagner, C, Raine, R, Christian von Wagner, Robb, Kathryn A, Vart, Gemma, McGregor, LM, Kathryn A Robb, Robb, KA, Robb, Kathryn A., Jane Wardle, Wardle, Jane, Lesley M McGregor, McGregor, Lesley M., Rosalind Raine, Yuen, WC, Yuen, Wing Chee, Gemma Vart, Wardle, J, Vart, G   +22 more
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Temporal Divergence of True and False Alarms in Pediatric Nocturnal Seizure Monitoring

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
The early‐morning surge in false seizure alarms supports exploring time‐ or state‐dependent detection thresholds to reduce false detections. ABSTRACT Seizure detection devices can improve the safety of children with epilepsy, yet high false alarms limit their clinical applicability.
Mohammad Shahbakhti, Anemoon T. Bosch, Job van der Palen, Franciscus S. Leijten, Johannes P. van Dijk, Richard H. C. Lazeron, Roland D. Thijs   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Awareness and Awakening: A Narrative-Oriented Inquiry of Undergraduate Students' Development of Mindful Agency in China

Frontiers in Psychology, 2017
The article explores undergraduate students' experiences of developing mindful agency as a positive learning disposition, their perceived change as a learner, and the possible impact of mindful agency coaching on students' learning and personal growth ...
Qing Wang, Ho Chung Law, Ho Chung Law, Yan Li, Zhanfei Xu, Weiguo Pang   +5 more
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Glucagon‐Like Peptide‐1 Receptor Agonists in Multiple Sclerosis: A Topical Narrative Review

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The glucagon‐like peptide‐1 (GLP‐1) receptor agonists (RAs) are a relatively new class of drugs that were initially approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to improve glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and, subsequently, weight reduction in patients with obesity.
Audrey Y. Chang, Farrah J. Mateen
wiley   +1 more source

Lone Motherhood in Historical Context: Changing Elements in Narrative Identity [PDF]

, 2004
This paper examines lone motherhood through the lens of narrative identity. The data consists of the written life stories of seventeen Finnish lone mothers.
May, Vanessa
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