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Microbiological safety in the reuse of materials in home enteral nutrition: A quantitative in vitro experimental study

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction In home enteral nutrition (HEN), the reuse of packaging and administration materials beyond the recommended period, combined with inadequate hygiene practice, increase the risk of microbiological contamination. This study assessed the risk through a simulation that reproduced real‐world usage conditions and hygiene practices ...
Rafaela Terezinha Marioti, Estela Iraci Rabito, Rayane Luizi da Costa, Luiza Gabriele Jovinski, Márcia Regina Beux, Lize Stangarlin‐Fiori   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

State Capacity and Path Dependence in Cape Verde's Supreme Audit Institution

Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines state capacity and path dependence in the Supreme Audit Institution (SAI) of Cape Verde, focussing on the performance and governance of the Court of Auditors. Drawing on a mixed‐methods longitudinal design covering the period from 2010 to 2024, the analysis combines international governance indicators, documentary analysis,
Ana Lúcia Romão
wiley   +1 more source

Social cohesion in restoration landscapes: The case of Rwanda

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Ecosystem restoration is recognized as a strategy for addressing landscape degradation. In contexts where ecological degradation overlaps with the deterioration of social cohesion, restoration must also contribute to rebuilding social ties alongside restoring ecosystems.
Valery Ndagijimana, Michael Weinhardt, Stefan Sieber, Katharina Löhr   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between activity limitations and participation restrictions in people with late effects of polio

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Late effects of polio (LEoP) are defined as new symptoms, for example, muscle weakness, fatigue, and pain, occurring many years after an acute polio infection. These impairments can lead to difficulties performing everyday activities (ie, activity limitations) that can reduce a person's ability to take part in society (ie, perceived
Nilla Andersson, Katja Appelin, Jan E Lexell, Eva Månsson Lexell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of balance in adults with chronic axial spinal pain receiving medial branch block or radiofrequency ablation procedures

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Medial branch blocks (MBB) and radiofrequency ablations (RFA) are common diagnostic, prognostic, and interventional procedures performed for the management of cervical and lumbar spine facetogenic pain. Although these procedures have established utility as pain management strategies, it is unclear if the disruption in function of ...
Matthew Carter, John D Ralston, Robert Burnham, Jennifer Laxshimalla, Lisa Jasper, JuliAnn Thai, Ashley D Smith   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rehabilitation needs of long COVID patients in British Columbia

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction COVID‐19 can result in persistent symptoms and functional impairment that significantly impact daily functioning, highlighting the need for targeted rehabilitation. However, there is a lack of data on what proportion of long COVID patients need rehabilitation and which types are required.
Débora M. Petry Moecke, Evan H. Kwong, Sonya Cressman, Jennifer Yao, Chiara Singh, Carolyn Taylor, Pat G. Camp   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fear of falling is associated with physical functioning, activity performance, and participation in individuals with multiple sclerosis

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Fear of falling (FoF) is a common concern in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). Understanding whether and how FoF affects activities and participation is crucial for developing effective rehabilitation programs in individuals with MS.
Libak Abou, Jeeyeon Kim, Chloe McCloskey, Cory Wernimont, Anna L. Kratz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Innovative technologies for gait rehabilitation in incomplete spinal cord injury: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This systematic review and meta‐analysis aimed to synthesize the current evidence on the efficacy of various technological interventions for gait rehabilitation in adults with incomplete spinal cord injury (iSCI). Literature survey MEDLINE (accessed by PubMed), Embase, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (Cochrane CENTRAL),
Emerson de Carvalho, Thainara Cruz da Rosa, Maira Jaqueline da Cunha, Aline S. Pagnussat   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From traditional knowledge to market: A pathway for ethical commercialisation of Indigenous food products

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Global legal frameworks seek to ensure that benefits arising from the use of biological resources are shared fairly, yet their practical application—particularly where plant materials and Indigenous knowledge are involved—remains challenging. This article presents a case study modelling a pathway for ethical research and commercialisation of Indigenous
Jessica Cartwright, Jocelyn Bosse, Madonna Thomson, Yasmina F. Sultanbawa, Michael E. Netzel, Olivia R. L. Wright   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prison visit for those behind bars in Europe - an essential element for reintegration into society [PDF]

CES Working Papers
The support of loved ones is beneficial at any time and in any activity that an individual wants to pursue. In difficult moments in life, the importance of the support given by the loved ones increases.
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