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Relationship Between Neurologic Symptoms and Signs and FMR1 Genotype in Premutation Carriers

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Fragile X‐associated Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS) is the most severe late‐onset condition caused by a premutation in the FMR1 gene, characterized by expanded CGG triplet repeats of 55–200. Clinical presentations of FXTAS, including gait ataxia, kinetic tremor, cognitive decline, and rare Parkinsonism, are linked to ...
Flora Tassone   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Online Social Support for Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: A Thematic Analysis of Messages Posted to a Virtual Support Community

open access: yesInternational Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery, 2016
Background: Currently with the emergence of the Internet, patients have an opportunity to exchange social support online. However, little attention has been devoted to different dimensions of online social support exchanged in virtual support communities
Masoumeh Abbasi Shavazi   +4 more
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Civic and Community Engagement among Poor Rural Women in Bihar: A Pilot Study

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research
Civic and community engagement is often crucial for the successful development of rural areas and a catalyst of personal transformation. This article examines changes in civic and community engagement among women in rural Bihar, India.
Kirk Leach   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification and effectiveness of self-help groups in Cambodia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The CGIAR Research Program on Aquatic Agricultural Systems (AAS) seeks to reduce poverty and improve food security for the millions of small-scale fishers and farmers who depend on the world’s floodplains, deltas and coasts.
Bullen, D., Sokheang, H.
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A Systematic Comparison of Alpha‐Synuclein Seed Amplification Assays for Increasing Reproducibility

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Seed amplification assays (SAAs) enable ultrasensitive detection of misfolded α‐synuclein across biofluids and tissues. Yet, heterogeneity in protocols limits cross‐study comparability and clinical translation. Here, we review α‐synuclein SAA methods and their performance across various biological matrices.
Manuela Amaral‐do‐Nascimento   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance Analysis of Self Help Groups on Farm Entrepreneurship in Thiruvananthapuram District of Kerala

open access: yesJournal of Extension Education, 2016
The present study aims to analyse the performance of the SHGs involved in farm entrepreneurship in terms of managerial efficiency, sustainability and entrepreneurial behaviour  of SHGs.
Suma Rose Sundaran, G.S. Sreedaya
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Added Prognostic Value of EEG Reactivity in Comatose Patients Following Cardiac Arrest

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the added prognostic value of EEG reactivity for favorable outcome compared with background analysis during and after targeted temperature management (TTM). Methods Prospective observational cohort study of comatose post–cardiac arrest patients admitted to a single academic center between 2017 and 2022, all undergoing ...
Sarah Caroyer   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Self-Help Groups and Income Generation in the Informal Settlements of Nairobi [PDF]

open access: yes
The aim of this paper is to understand the functioning and the scope of self-help groups in the informal settlements of urban areas as a means of generating income for poor households.
Eliana La Ferrara
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Getting to Outcomes: A User's Guide to a Revised Indicators Framework for Education Organizing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Research for Action (RFA) has been among those engaged in education organizing research and has drawn on its previous efforts–as well as the knowledge built by community organizing groups and other researchers–to create this User's Guide.
Elaine Simon, Eva Gold, Renata Peralta
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