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Complementary and Integrative Medicine for the Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There is widespread interest in complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) among people with Tourette's syndrome (TS). Objective To perform a systematic review of evidence on the use of CIM to reduce tics and improve tic‐related quality of life.
Tamara Pringsheim, Catherine Deans, Saar Anis, Poonam Bhatia, Kevin Black, Yildiz Degirmenci, Donald Gilbert, Andreas Hartmann, Mariam Hull, Irene Malaty, Davide Martino, Alex Medina Escobar, Pablo Mir, Christelle Nilles, Marianna Sarchioto, Jibrin Sammani Usman, Harini Sarva, Katarzyna Smilowksa, Natalia Szejko, Kinga Tomczak, Daniel van Wamelen, Yulia Worbe   +21 more
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Oral Health in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Feasibility of Oral Screening and Determinants of Poor Outcomes

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
People with ALS experience significantly worse oral health than healthy controls, with plaque, gingival inflammation, and bleeding markedly elevated. Lack of dental insurance is the strongest predictor of poor outcomes, while sialorrhea, ethnicity, sex, and dysphagia severity are not independently associated.
Lauren Tabor Gray, Raquel Garcia, Cassandra Gubala, Eden Pressley, Radleigh Santos, Eduardo R. Locatelli, Michelle Madera   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of perceived difficulty of cases on student osteopaths’ diagnostic reasoning: a cross sectional study

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2017
Background Diagnostic reasoning refers to the cognitive processes by which clinicians formulate diagnoses. Despite the implications for patient safety and professional identity, research on diagnostic reasoning in osteopathy remains largely theoretical ...
Aurelien L. Noyer, Jorge E. Esteves, Oliver P. Thomson   +2 more
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Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment in Neonatal Intensive Care Units

Medical Sciences, 2020
The aim of this study was to assess the impact of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) on newborn babies admitted at a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). This was an observational, longitudinal, retrospective study.
Luca Cicchitti, Alessandra Di Lelio, Gina Barlafante, Vincenzo Cozzolino, Susanna Di Valerio, Paola Fusilli, Giuseppe Lucisano, Cinzia Renzetti, Marco Verzella, Maria Chiara Rossi   +9 more
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Chiropractic spinal manipulative therapy versus physical therapist‐led exercise and the risk of cauda equina syndrome in adults with lumbar disc herniation, stenosis, or radiculopathy

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cauda equina syndrome is a surgical emergency often caused by lumbar disc herniation. Spinal manipulative therapy is commonly used for lumbar spine disorders, but case reports have raised concerns it may precipitate cauda equina syndrome. One cohort study suggested no increased risk, although it did not focus on patients with lumbar
Robert J. Trager, Anthony N. Baumann, Romeo‐Paolo T. Perfecto, Christine M. Goertz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Arthroscopic-assisted uni-portal non-coaxial endoscopic surgery treatment of fibrous dysplasia of the femur: a minimally invasive alternative to open surgery

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Fibrous dysplasia of bone (FD) is a rare skeletal disorder. Traditional surgical options may have disadvantages such as greater trauma, incomplete curettage and recurrence risk.
Kai Luo, Mingxiu Yang, Wei Dai, Hongcai Teng, Wenxian Huang, Shangyu Liu, Danting Xiao, Jianming Hu, Jingxin Deng, Haiyi Quan, En Song, Yun Liu   +11 more
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No increased risk of spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak after spinal manipulative therapy: A retrospective cohort study

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, a rare but debilitating condition, have been described following spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) in case reports. However, the nature of the potential association between SMT and CSF leak is uncertain, and symptoms such as neck pain or headache may reflect preexisting leaks rather than ...
Robert J. Trager, Collin M. Labak, Anthony N. Baumann, Tyler H. Snodgrass, Zachary A. Cupler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prediction model for spinal cord injury in spinal tuberculosis patients using multiple machine learning algorithms: a multicentric study

Scientific Reports
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a prevalent and serious complication among patients with spinal tuberculosis (STB) that can lead to motor and sensory impairment and potentially paraplegia.
Sitan Feng, Shujiang Wang, Chong Liu, Shaofeng Wu, Bin Zhang, Chunxian Lu, Chengqian Huang, Tianyou Chen, Chenxing Zhou, Jichong Zhu, Jiarui Chen, Jiang Xue, Wendi Wei, Xinli Zhan   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Time to Measure: A Proposed Theoretical Model for Head and Neck Cancer Intervals of Care

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Head and neck cancer care delays are challenging, given the complexity of cancer care pathways, which leads to delays throughout the patient journey, from the symptom onset to treatment completion. Current models and literature addressing cancer care are limited by heterogeneous definitions of care intervals, a focus on specific aspects of the
Mary Jue Xu, Hannah Decker, Arianne Abreu, Rolvix H. Patterson, Hirwa Nteyumwete, Pier‐Luc Beaudoin, David W. Hamilton, Aslam Nkya, Willybroad Massawe, Nicholas Correia, Furahini Yoram Paulo, Katherine Van Loon, Susan D. Emmett, Christina Reaves, Samuel Okerosi   +14 more
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The Feasibility and Safety of Prehospital Whole Blood Administration for Patients in Hemorrhagic Shock in Isolated Regions of Colorado: Assessment of the First 6 Months

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
The aim of this pilot study is to summarize evidence from the implementation of prehospital whole blood programs in rural Colorado with focus on the feasibility and safety of whole blood in rural areas with prolonged transport times to definitive care.
Matthew Branney, Sydney Mattox, John Lynch, Scott Branney, Laura Harwood, Rebecca Ryznar, Zsolt J. Balogh   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source