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Systemic dysregulation of apolipoproteins in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis serum

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal disease that damages motor neurons. This study found that people with ALS show significant changes in blood fats and the proteins that carry them. Several apolipoproteins were higher, lipid balances were altered, and normal protein–lipid relationships were disrupted.
Finula I. Isik, Russell Pickford, Hannah C. Timmins, Olivier Piguet, Glenda M. Halliday, Matthew C. Kiernan, Woojin Scott Kim   +6 more
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Health status in patients with limited health literacy; development and validity of the Clinical COPD Questionnaire graphic (CCQg)

npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine
Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) often experience limited health literacy, hampering health status assessment via standard questionnaires like the Clinical COPD Questionnaire (CCQ).
Erlijn Tiel Groenestege, Bea Sloothaak, Iris van Geer-Postmus, Aimée van de Maat, Ellen van Heijst, Natascha Huijser van Reenen, Kaying Kan, Marjan Kerkhof, Cindy Lentjes, Thys van der Molen, Maret Zonneveld, Johannes in ’t Veen, Janwillem Kocks   +12 more
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Sexuality and the Aging Adult: The Attitude and Practice of Physicians and Nurse Practitioners [PDF]

, 2005
Background: As the population ages, many quality of life issues will generate discussion. One such issue is sexuality of the aging adult. While there is substantial documentation related to the physiology and desires of the aging adult, little is known ...
Runsvold, Susan
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Editorial - Writing Together: Practitioners, Academics and Policy Makers [PDF]

, 2018
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Butcher, John, Marr, Liz, McKendry, Stephanie   +2 more
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Life‐Threatening Bradycardia in Anti‐NMDA‐Receptor Encephalitis and a Novel Use for Permanent Pacing

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric anti‐NMDA receptor encephalitis (pNMDARE) is an autoantibody‐mediated disorder that can cause severe autonomic dysfunction, including symptomatic bradycardia and asystole. Dysautonomia can last for years, making it very challenging to manage.
Sarah Tucker, Abhijit Das, Andres Jimenez, Areeba Basit, Yike Jiang, Emily A. Smitherman, Heather Van Mater, Taylor Howard, Alexander J. Sandweiss, Kristen S. Fisher   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liberation-focused Community Outreach: A Qualitative Exploration of Peer Group Supervision during Disaster Response [PDF]

, 2014
While it is clear that community outreach and disaster response must include cultural and social justice competence, there is a dearth of knowledge regarding the process by which this can occur.
Coquillon, D'Andrea, Freire, Gay, Goodman, Guha-Sapir, Guha-Sapir, Halpern, Hanna, Hsieh, Interim Haiti Recovery Commission, Ivey, Lewis, Martín-Baró, Maxwell, Maxwell, Prilleltensky, Roysircar, Sue, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Wasem, Watkins   +21 more
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Applying an Ethical Lens to the Treatment of People With Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The practice of neurology requires an understanding of clinical ethics for decision‐making. In multiple sclerosis (MS) care, there are a wide range of ethical considerations that may arise. These involve shared decision‐making around selection of a disease‐modifying therapy (DMT), risks and benefits of well‐studied medications in comparison to
Methma Udawatta, Farrah J. Mateen
wiley   +1 more source

Asthma control and opportunities to optimize management and the healthcare provider experience using the AsthmaOptimiser online tool in Dutch general practice: the CAPTURE study

npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine
Patients seen in general practices can achieve improved asthma control with better identification of factors that contribute to uncontrolled asthma.
Marika T. Leving, Yoran H. Gerritsma, David J. Jackson, Erik W. M. A. Bischoff, Jiska M. Meijer, Hans Wouters, Bertine Flokstra-de Blok, Janwillem W. H. Kocks   +7 more
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Petitions by medical practitioners 1632-1732 [PDF]

, 2006
The very humble suppliche or petitions addressed by subjects to the Grand Masters constitute a major source of information about everyday life in Malta at the time of the knights.
Bonello, Giovanni
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Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick, Nomin Enkhtsetseg, Joseph Sadok, Matheus Mochetti, Annabel Sorby Adams, Jennifer Guo, Cristina Trapaga Hacker, Isabella Gomez Hjerthen, Seungwon Lee, Siddharth Satish, Andrew S. Ham, Justin Hill, Denis Balaban, Kevin Kyle, Rebecca L. Gillani, Marcelo Matiello, Aleksandar Videnovic, Eric C. Klawiter, W. Taylor Kimberly, Farrah J. Mateen   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source