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Is remote health different to rural health?

Rural and remote health, 2017
INTRODUCTION The study identifies the differences between rural health and remote health and describes key distinctive characteristics of remote health. METHODS The study used a mixed method approach of interviews and questionnaires (utilising a Likert
J. Wakerman, L. Bourke, J. Humphreys, Judy Taylor   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

State health disparities research in Rural America: Gaps and future directions in an era of COVID‐19

Journal of Rural Health, 2021
Purpose In an era of the COVID‐19 pandemic, improving health outcomes for diverse rural communities requires collective and sustained actions across transdisciplinary researchers, intersectoral partners, multilevel government action, and authentic ...
Lisa Cacari Stone, Mary C. Roary, A. Diana, P. Grady   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Dorsolateral Cervical Cord T2 Hyperintensity in KIF1C‐Related Disease (Spastic Paraplegia 58): Two Long‐Duration Cases

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pathogenic variants in KIF1C cause Spastic Paraplegia 58 (SPG58), typically presenting with cerebellar ataxia and spastic paraparesis. We report two unrelated patients with spastic paraparesis, cerebellar ataxia, and tremor. Whole‐exome sequence analysis identified novel homozygous variants in the motor domain of KIF1C (NM_006612.6): c.921G>A (
Akihiko Mitsutake, Masao Osaki, Takashi Matsukawa, Miho Osako, Chisen Takeuchi, Hiroyuki Ishiura, Jun Mitsui, Ryo Kurokawa, Harushi Mori, Yuji Takahashi, Jun Goto, Shoji Tsuji, Tatsushi Toda   +12 more
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Geographic Disparities in Previously Diagnosed Health Conditions in Colorectal Cancer Patients Are Largely Explained by Age and Area Level Disadvantage

Frontiers in Oncology, 2018
Background: Geographical disparity in colorectal cancer (CRC) survival rates may be partly due to aging populations and disadvantage in more remote locations; factors that also impact the incidence and outcomes of other chronic health conditions.
Belinda C. Goodwin, Sonja March, Sonja March, Michael J. Ireland, Michael J. Ireland, Fiona Crawford-Williams, Shu-Kay Ng, Peter D. Baade, Suzanne K. Chambers, Suzanne K. Chambers, Suzanne K. Chambers, Suzanne K. Chambers, Joanne F. Aitken, Joanne F. Aitken, Joanne F. Aitken, Jeff Dunn, Jeff Dunn, Jeff Dunn   +17 more
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The Impact of Rurality, Underlying Cardiovascular Disease, and Socioeconomic Vulnerability on COVID-19 Outcomes in Georgia

Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2021
Background: COVID-19 related illnesses have been associated with an increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease sequelae and worsened socioeconomic variables.
Michael C. Morgan, Lavannya Atri, Jennifer L. Waller, Douglas Miller, Adam E. Berman   +4 more
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Prediction of Myasthenia Gravis Worsening: A Machine Learning Algorithm Using Wearables and Patient‐Reported Measures

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare disorder characterized by fluctuating muscle weakness with potential life‐threatening crises. Timely interventions may be delayed by limited access to care and fragmented documentation. Our objective was to develop predictive algorithms for MG deterioration using multimodal telemedicine data ...
Maike Stein, Haoqi Sun, Sophie Lehnerer, Lea Gerischer, Maximilian Mönch, Christian Meisel, Andreas Meisel, Pushpa Narayanaswami   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical features and management of ocular lesions after stings by hymenopteran insects

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
We describe the ocular alterations and the management after stings from Hymenopteran insects. In all the five patients, the insect was identified as bee.
K S Siddharthan, Anita Raghavan, R Revathi   +2 more
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Coping strategies and household stress/violence in remote Alaska: a longitudinal view across the COVID-19 pandemic

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced novel stressors. Remote/rural communities have experienced additional difficulties, while also potentially benefitting from unique sources of resilience against such stressors.
Ruby Fried, Micah Hahn, Lauren Gillott, Patricia Cochran, Laura Eichelberger   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shared geriatric mental health care in a rural community [PDF]

, 2007
Introduction: A pilot project in shared mental health care was initiated to explore opportunities to increase the capacity of the rural primary care system as a resource for older people with mental health needs.
Dolansky, D, Le Clair, JK, Leon, S, Parenteau, P, Sullivan, MP   +4 more
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Cognitive Status in People With Epilepsy in the Republic of Guinea: A Prospective, Case–Control Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective People with epilepsy (PWE) may experience cognitive deficits but fail to undergo formal evaluation. This study compares cognitive status between PWE and healthy controls in the West African Republic of Guinea. Methods A cross‐sectional, case–control study was conducted in sequential recruitment phases (July 2024–July 2025) at Ignace ...
Maya L. Mastick, Cheick O. Soumah, Malé Doré, Oumar Mara, Desiré Neldje, Fodé A. Cissé, Toure M. Lamine, Aminata Diallo, Seungwon Lee, Siddharth Satish, Alexander J. X. Chen, Alice Liu, Nomin Enkhtsetseg, Farrah J. Mateen, The Guinea Epilepsy Project   +14 more
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