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Effect of a Patient-Centered Phone Call by a Clinical Officer at Time of HIV Testing on Linkage to Care in Rural Kenya. [PDF]

, 2018
In a randomized controlled trial, we tested whether a structured, patient-centered phone call from a clinical officer after HIV testing improved linkage to/re-engagement in HIV care. Among 130 HIV-positive persons, those randomized to the phone call were
Ayieko, James, Balzer, Laura B, Bukusi, Elizabeth A, Charlebois, Edwin D, Clark, Tamara D, Cohen, Craig R, Havlir, Diane V, Kamya, Moses R, Opudo, Wilson, Petersen, Maya L, van Rie, Annelies, Wafula, Erick   +11 more
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Insights into PI3K/AKT signaling in B cell development and chronic lymphocytic leukemia

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This Review explores how the phosphoinositide 3‐kinase and protein kinase B pathway shapes B cell development and drives chronic lymphocytic leukemia, a common blood cancer. It examines how signaling levels affect disease progression, addresses treatment challenges, and introduces novel experimental strategies to improve therapies and patient outcomes.
Maike Buchner
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of high-definition transcranial direct current stimulation among late-subacute and chronic stroke survivors with fatigue: A randomized-controlled crossover trial protocol

MethodsX
Post-stroke fatigue (PSF) is a commonly overlooked symptom that impacts daily functioning and quality of life. It is caused by altered functional connectivity within the brain networks, which can potentially be influenced by neuromodulation.
Akhila Jagadish, Manikandan Natarajan, Divya Bharatkumar Adhia, Annapoorna Kuppuswamy, Vasudeva Guddattu, John M. Solomon   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Promoting Independence in Dementia (PRIDE): A Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2021
Emese Csipke,1 Aisha Shafayat,2 Kirsty Sprange,2 Lucy Bradshaw,2 Alan A Montgomery,2 Reuben Ogollah,2 Esme Moniz-Cook,3 Martin Orrell4 1Division of Psychiatry, University College London, London, UK; 2Nottingham Clinical Trials Unit, University of ...
Csipke E, Shafayat A, Sprange K, Bradshaw L, Montgomery AA, Ogollah R, Moniz-Cook E, Orrell M   +7 more
doaj  

Efficacy and safety of electroacupuncture for post stroke depression: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2018
Background Poststroke depression is closely related to increased mortality in stroke patients. Compared with antidepressants, electroacupuncture (EA) treatment for poststroke depression (PSD) has relatively more stable effectiveness and can reduce side ...
Wa Cai, Wen Ma, Guan-Tao Wang, Wei-Dong Shen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on Depression and Anxiety among Patients with Thalassemia: a Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

Journal of Caring Sciences, 2018
Introduction: Thalassemia is a chronic hereditary anemia which can be associated with different psychological, emotional, and behavioral problems such as depression and anxiety.
Fateme Mohamadian, Maryam Bagheri, Maryam Sadat Hashemi, Hossein Komeili Sani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Web-based physiotherapy for people affected by multiple sclerosis: a single blind, randomized controlled feasibility study [PDF]

, 2018
Objective: To examine the feasibility of a trial to evaluate web-based physiotherapy compared to a standard home exercise programme in people with multiple sclerosis. Design: Multi-centre, randomized controlled, feasibility study.
Alex McConnachie, Belinda Weller, Berg K, Brazier J, Brennan DM, Cohen J., Curtis L, Elaine H Coulter, Frevel D, Heather Murray, Jennifer Freeman, Khan F, Linda Renfrew, Lorna Paul, Olivia Wu, Paul Mattison, Robert Heggie   +16 more
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Making tau amyloid models in vitro: a crucial and underestimated challenge

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This review highlights the challenges of producing in vitro amyloid assemblies of the tau protein. We review how accurately the existing protocols mimic tau deposits found in the brain of patients affected with tauopathies. We discuss the important properties that should be considered when forming amyloids and the benchmarks that should be used to ...
Julien Broc, Clara Piersson, Yann Fichou
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of In-Bed Cycle Exercise in Patients With Acute Stroke: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Archives of Rehabilitation Research and Clinical Translation, 2020
Objective: To investigate the effects of in-bed cycle exercise in addition to usual care in patients with acute stroke, National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) 7-42, regarding walking ability, functional outcomes, and inpatient care days ...
Klas Sandberg, MSc, RPT, Marie Kleist, Bsc, RPT, Magnus Wijkman, MD, PhD, Paul Enthoven, RPT, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

WISDOM: history and early demise - was it inevitable?

, 2007
In 1989, the UK Medical Research Council (MRC) agreed that, if feasible, a randomized controlled trial to assess the long-term risks and benefits of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) was a priority.
Darbyshire, J, Meade, T, Vickers, M
core   +1 more source