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Quantitative Assessment of Upper Limb Ataxia Using a Virtual Reality‐Based Evaluation System

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cerebellar ataxia impairs coordination and balance, reducing quality of life. Conventional clinical scales, including the Scale for the Assessment and Rating of Ataxia (SARA) and the International Cooperative Ataxia Rating Scale (ICARS), are widely used to assess ataxia but are limited by subjectivity and inter‐rater variability ...
Masayuki Sato, Takayuki Abe, Sho Aoki, Setsuki Tsukagoshi, Yasushi Yuminaka, Yoshio Ikeda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Linking the severity of illness and the weekend effect: a cohort study examining emergency department visits

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2018
BackgroundDespite extensive research on the “weekend effect” i.e., the increased mortality associated with hospital admission during weekend, knowledge about disease severity in previous studies is limited.
Iben Duvald, A. Moellekaer, M. A. Boysen, Betina Vest-Hansen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Decreased Serum 5‐HT: Clinical Correlates and Regulatory Role in NMJ of MG

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Although 5‐Hydroxytryptamine (5‐HT) indirectly stimulates muscle contraction and participates in regulating Acetylcholine receptor (AChR) cluster homeostasis in cellular, animal, and clinical studies, evidence regarding its potential to modulate muscle contraction in myasthenia gravis (MG) remains limited.
Xinru Shen, Jing Zhang, Xinyue Zhou, Xiaoxiao Yu, Haodong Shang, Shufan Chen, Lulu Zhen, Jinru Wu, Guanlian Hu, Xiaoyan Zhu, Zhan Sun, Yiren Wang, Jiahui Wang, Jie Lv, Xue Zhao, Yingna Zhang, Wei Guo, Ying Peng, Feng Gao   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

A feasibility study of signed consent for the collection of patient identifiable information for a national paediatric clinical audit database [PDF]

, 2005
Objectives: To investigate the feasibility of obtaining signed consent for submission of patient identifiable data to a national clinical audit database and to identify factors influencing the consent process and its success.
Chaudhry, B., Darowski, M., Davey, N., Draper, E.S., Jones, S., McKinney, P.A., Parry, G., Parslow, R., Stack, C.   +8 more
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Quality of Life and Related Factors in Patients with Chronic Urticaria in Kurdistan Province

مجله علمی دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کردستان, 2020
Background and Aim: Chronic urticaria is a dermal disease with continuous rash, itching or angioedema, papules and inflammatory plaques, which under conditions transformed from the acute phase to the chronic phase, causing depression and anxiety for many
Rasoul Nasiri Kalmarzi, saman Amini, Mohsen Shahidi, Sima Touzandeh jani, Bijam Nouri, Behzad Khalafi, Wesam Kooti   +6 more
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Value of proteinuria in evaluating the severity of HELLP and its maternal and neonatal outcomes

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Background HELLP syndrome refers to a group of clinical syndromes characterized by hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes and low platelet, and the evidence on the association between proteinuria and the severity of HELLP and its maternal and neonatal ...
Yan Jiao, Yan Liu, Hongyuan Li, Zimeng Song, Shiliang Wang, Jiao Zhang, Jian Li, Jia Liu, Peng Wang, Yanhong Chen   +9 more
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A study of sleep quality and quality of life in children with atopic dermatitis between 6 and 12 years of age

Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, 2023
Introduction: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common, chronic, relapsing dermatitis, affecting mainly children. It is associated with intense pruritus which can disrupt the sleep and quality of life (QOL), thereby impairing the neurocognitive development. An
Febin Kallan, Rathish T Pillai, P T Hijaz, P S Simi, Rakhee V Nair   +4 more
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Adverse effects of perinatal illness severity on neurodevelopment are partially mediated by early brain abnormalities in infants born very preterm

Journal of Perinatology, 2020
Background We sought to determine the mediating effects of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) biomarkers at term gestation on the relationship between perinatal illness severity and neurodevelopment.
J. Logan, J. Tan, M. Skalak, O. Fathi, L. He, J. Kline, M. Klebanoff, N. Parikh   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of Stress‐Induced Hyperglycemia on In‐Hospital Medical Complications in Patients With Acute Stroke: From a Large‐Scale Nationwide Longitudinal Registry

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This study aimed to explore the relationship between stress‐induced hyperglycemia (SIH) and in‐hospital medical complications in patients with acute stroke. Methods We enrolled 865,765 patients with acute stroke from the Chinese Stroke Center Alliance cohort.
Xintong Song, Yi Ju, Hongqiu Gu, Zhikai Zhu, Zixiao Li, Qian Zhang, Xingquan Zhao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discriminatory precision of renal angina index in prediction of acute kidney injury in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2020
Introduction: There is still controversy over the value of renal angina index (RAI) in predicting acute renal failure (AKI) in children. Therefore, the present study aims to provide evidence by conducting a systematic review and meta-analysis on the ...
Arash Abbasi, Pardis Mehdipour Rabori, Ramtin Farajollahi, Kosar Mohammad Ali, Nematollah Ataei, Mahmoud Yousefifard, Mostafa Hosseini   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source