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Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Body mass index (BMI) is an inexpensive, easy‐to‐calculate, and noninvasive marker of malnutrition. Few studies have examined the longitudinal effects of BMI on the incidence of unfavorable physical health outcomes (UPHOs) among older adults receiving homecare nursing.
Lisako Kato +7 more
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Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021 Abstract Objectives Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an effective therapy for chronic intractable pain. Conventional SCS involves electrode placement based on intraoperative paresthesia mapping; however, newer paradigms like burst may allow for anatomic placement of leads.
Adnan Al‐Kaisy +13 more
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Pain Research and Management, 2000 Intractable pain demands the attention of both the patient and the physician. However, modern science and medicine cannot and should not promise the abolition of pain and suffering.
John D Loeser
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Erector spinae plane block for intractable, nonsurgical abdominal pain: a scoping review [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency MedicineAbdominal pain is one of the most common presenting chief complaints in the emergency department. Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) is an ultrasound-guided nerve block with proven effectiveness in treating visceral and somatic abdominal pain. Despite the
Ashley Meyer +8 more
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Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Urban Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies are increasingly being piloted in cities worldwide, constituting a critical element in the evolution of contemporary and future smart cities. Although there is a growing body of research on the integration of AI into healthcare and smart city systems, the specific intersection of urban AI and ...
Zongtian Guo, Federico Cugurullo
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Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021 Abstract Objective Low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide and one of the most common reasons for seeking healthcare. Despite numerous care strategies, patients with low back pain continue to exhibit poor outcomes. Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an evidence‐based therapeutic modality for patients with failed back surgery syndrome ...
Jan M. Eckermann +5 more
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Prehabilitation Before Total Knee Arthroplasty Increases Strength and Function in Older Adults With Severe Osteoarthritis [PDF]
, 2011 Preparing for the stress of total knee arthroplasty (TKA) surgery by exercise training (prehabilitation) may improve strength and function before surgery and, if effective, has the potential to contribute to postoperative recovery.
Bibeau, Wendy +6 more
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Treatments for spasticity and pain in multiple sclerosis: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2003 Objectives: To identify the drug treatments currently available for the management of spasticity and pain in multiple sclerosis (MS), and to evaluate their clinical and cost-effectiveness.
Beard, S.M., Hunn, A., Wight, J.
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Pain medicine (Malden, Mass.), 2015 OBJECTIVE Metastatic bone pain is characteristic of cancer pain and is a form of refractory cancer pain, as the pain includes not only nociceptive but also neuropathic pain.
Y. Arai +8 more
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Pharmacotherapy for Cirrhosis in Japan
Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.As cirrhosis progresses from the compensated to the decompensated stage, liver disease‐related events such as varices, ascites, encephalopathy, sarcopenia, jaundice, and bleeding tendency, as well as liver carcinogenesis, can occur at a high rate. With the advent of new pharmacotherapies for cirrhosis in the last decade, liver fibrosis has been shown ...
Hiroki Nishikawa, Soo Ki Kim, Akira Asai
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