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Engrafted glial progenitor cells yield long-term integration and sensory improvement in aged mice

Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2022
Aging causes astrocyte morphological degeneration and functional deficiency, which impairs neuronal functions. Until now, whether age-induced neuronal deficiency could be alleviated by engraftment of glial progenitor cell (GPC) derived astrocytes ...
Zhiqi Yang, Mingyue Gong, Tingliang Jian, Jin Li, Chuanyan Yang, Qinlong Ma, Ping Deng, Yuxia Wang, Mingzhu Huang, Haoyu Wang, Shaofan Yang, Xiaowei Chen, Zhengping Yu, Manxia Wang, Chunhai Chen, Kuan Zhang   +15 more
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Possible gasoline-induced chronic liver injury due to occupational malpractice in a motor mechanic: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Hydrocarbon-induced occupational liver injury is a well-known clinical entity among petroleum industry workers. There are many types of hydrocarbon exposure, with inhalation being the most common.
Mahesh Lakmal Gunathilaka, Madunil Anuk Niriella, Nathasha Vihangi Luke, Chathura Lakmal Piyarathna, Rohan Chaminda Siriwardena, Arjuna Priyadarshin De Silva, Hithanadura Janaka de Silva   +6 more
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Facilitating students’ return to school following a concussion: Perspectives of Canadian teachers and school administrators

Cogent Education, 2023
An estimated 20 percent of adolescents in North America have sustained a concussion. Teachers and school administrators are responsible for supporting following concussion to return to school. The purpose of this study was to describe the perspectives of
Heather A. Shepherd, Isla J. Shill, Jeffrey G. Caron, Nick Reed, Keith Owen Yeates, Kathryn J. Schneider, Amanda M. Black, Carolyn A. Emery   +7 more
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Occupational nerve injuries

Muscle & Nerve
AbstractOccupational nerve injuries span a broad array of pathologies and contribute toward functional limitation, disability, and economic impact. Early and accurate recognition, treatment, and management of workplace factors rely on a thorough understanding of the anatomic and biomechanical factors that drive nerve injury.
Sandra L. Hearn, Shawn P. Jorgensen, Joelle M. Gabet, Gregory T. Carter   +3 more
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The risk of occupational injury increased according to severity of noise exposure after controlling for occupational environment status in Korea

Noise and Health, 2016
Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between noise exposure and risk of occupational injury. Materials and Methods: Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey was used for the current study.
Jin-Ha Yoon, Jaehoon Roh, Chi-Nyon Kim, Jong-Uk Won   +3 more
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Temporal trends in occupational injuries treated in US emergency departments, 2012–2019

Injury Epidemiology, 2023
Background Evidence suggests that rates of occupational injuries in the US are decreasing. As several different occupational injury surveillance systems are used in the US, more detailed investigation of this trend is merited.
Eric W. Lundstrom, Scott A. Hendricks, Suzanne M. Marsh, Caroline P. Groth, Gordon S. Smith, Ruchi Bhandari   +5 more
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Protocol of a cluster-randomised trial to improve adolescent bicycling safety education programme efficacy

BMJ Public Health
Introduction Second to motor vehicles, bicycles contribute to more childhood injuries than any other consumer product. Youth bicycling safety education programmes are one avenue of prevention, but despite a plethora of programmes, little is known about ...
Corinne Peek-Asa, Joseph E Cavanaugh, Cara J Hamann, Jodie M Plumert, Ryan Dusil, Laura C Rockwell, Steven Spears, Gilsu Pae, Amir Ghanbari   +8 more
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Workplace injury and associated factors among construction workers in Gondar town, Northwest Ethiopia

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2019
Background The construction industry is one of the most hazardous working areas, where the highest number of labourers engaged. However, the predisposing factors for occupational injury in the construction sites in Ethiopia are not well investigated ...
Fentahun Berhanu, Mulat Gebrehiwot, Zemichael Gizaw   +2 more
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Occupational therapy in Malta today : an enabling profession [PDF]

, 2000
Occupational Therapy can be described as the use of purposeful activity or intervention designed to achieve functional outcomes which promote health, prevent injury or disability and which develop, improve, sustain or restore the highest possible level ...
Busuttil, Joseph
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Type and Timing of Rehabilitation Following Acute and Subacute Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives: The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the literature to address the following clinical questions: In adult patients with acute and subacute complete or incomplete traumatic SCI, (1) does the time interval between ...
Burns, Anthony S., Dettori, Joseph R., Fehlings, Michael G., Kalsi-Ryan, Sukhvinder, Marino, Ralph J., Middleton, James W., Mihalovich, Kathryn E., Tetreault, Lindsay A.   +7 more
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