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Effects of Task Constraints on Kinematic Characteristics of Body Segments in Children with Cerebral Palsy and Children with Typical Development during Hand-Reaching

Applied Sciences, 2021
Background: Children with cerebral palsy (CP) have difficulty in managing postural control during functional reaching tasks, although children with different postural control ability are able to come up with different motor solutions to cope with ...
Yun-Huei Ju, Rong-Ju Cherng
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Genomic Diversity and Clinical Variability in Pediatric Primary Cutaneous Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma: A Case Series

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma (pcALCL) is a rare pediatric CD30‐positive T‐cell lymphoproliferative disorder with an excellent prognosis, but its genomic drivers are poorly defined. We report three children with skin‐limited disease demonstrating striking molecular heterogeneity, including NPM::ALK, NUP214::FRK, and a novel ...
Shoshana Greenberger, Efrat Bar‐Ilan, Victoria Marcu, Evgeny Grishin, Rinat Yacobi, Aviv Barzilai, Hana Golan, Assaf Arie Barg   +7 more
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Cognitive aspects of motor control deteriorate while off treatment following subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation surgery in Parkinson’s disease

Frontiers in Neurology
IntroductionThe long-term effects of surgery for subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation (STN-DBS) on cognitive aspects of motor control for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) are largely unknown. We compared saccade latency and reach reaction time (
Miranda J. Munoz, Rishabh Arora, Yessenia M. Rivera, Quentin H. Drane, Gian D. Pal, Leo Verhagen Metman, Sepehr B. Sani, Joshua M. Rosenow, Lisa C. Goelz, Daniel M. Corcos, Fabian J. David   +10 more
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A pilot study on the test re-test and the inter-rater reliability of the Melbourne Assessment of Unilateral Upper Limb Function

South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2009
Objective: The Melbourne Assessment of Unilateral Upper Limb Function(commonly referred to as the Melbourne A ssessment) was identified as atool to quantify the quality of upper extremity function in children with cerebral palsy aged 5 to 15 years in ...
P. Jayaraman, T. Puckree
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Chemical Safety of Poland and the European Union and the Activities of the National Tax Administration

Safety & Fire Technology, 2022
Aim: This article attempts to present the issues related to the strengthening of chemical, ecological and environmental safety as an essential component of the safety of citizens and the activities of public authorities, on the example of the activities ...
Andrzej Puka, Krzysztof Cygańczuk
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The Combined Effect of Obesity and Contraceptive Use on Pulmonary Embolism in Adolescent Females Residing in the United States

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
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Estimating the Number of People Eating Biofortified Foods On-Farm and from Markets: a Detailed Methodology and Tool

Current Developments in Nutrition
Background: Biofortification is a cost-effective and scalable approach to reducing micronutrient deficiencies. Currently, there are scant data detailing the number (reach) and proportion (coverage) of individuals consuming biofortified foods, which is a ...
Richard Alioma, Rita Wegmüller, Bho Mudyahoto, James P Wirth, Wolfgang Pfeiffer, Munawar Hussain, Erick Boy   +6 more
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From Brussels, to where?

Journal of Human Environmental Studies, 2014
The debate over "TSCA reform," or the amendment of Toxic Substances Control Act of 1976, has been underway in the United States since the mid-2000s, and has been gaining momentum over the last few years.
Yoshihiro Akabuchi
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Are Fertility Preservation Procedures Before Gonadotoxic Therapy and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Feasible and Safe in Very Young Children? A Retrospective Cohort Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Fertility preservation (FP) is increasingly integrated into the care of pediatric patients exposed to gonadotoxic therapy or conditioning for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), yet perioperative data in infants and toddlers remain scarce.
Kerstin Saalabian, Yannick Braun, Till‐Martin Theilen, Anke Barnbrock, Theresa Rohm, Fabienne Hammant, Nicole Sänger, Aynura Abbasova‐Semiz, Jan‐Henning Klusmann, Thomas Klingebiel, Udo Rolle, Peter Bader, Henning C. Fiegel, Andrea Jarisch   +13 more
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Modeling the travel distances of debris flows and debris slides: quantifying hillside morphology [PDF]

Annals of Forest Research, 2011
A travel distance model for debris flows and slides is presented based on information collected in southeast British Columbia, Canada. The model incorporates a variable that represents terrain morphology by a single number, quantification made using a ...
Bogdan Strimbu
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