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Neuropathic Pain in Nursing Homes

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Pain, Volume 29, Issue 6, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Background In older persons, pain prevalence is estimated to range between 22% and 80%. In nursing home residents, underevaluated pain is common despite pain management quality indicators. This study aims to assess neuropathic pain (NP) prevalence, NP evaluation and treatment, and healthcare professionals’ practices and needs to optimise NP ...
Gisèle Pickering   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blinding assessment in randomised sham-controlled trials of acupuncture:protocol for a systematic survey

open access: yesBMJ Open
Introduction Although various sham acupuncture techniques have been employed to ensure blinding in randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of acupuncture, the effectiveness of blinding in these trials and its influence on trial effect size estimates remain ...
Ling Li   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of multi-configuration Kohn-Sham methods [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2008
We consider the extension of the standard single-determinant Kohn-Sham method to the case of a multiconfiguration trial wavefunction. By applying the rigorous Kohn-Sham method to this case, we construct the proper interacting and non-interacting energy functionals.
arxiv  

Surface Ionization of Carbaryl, Papaverine, Cocaine, Morphine, and Triethylamine by Heated Surface‐Oxidized Metal Filaments of W, Re, Pd, Mo, Ti, and SUS304 Under Atmospheric Pressure: Ionization Mechanism

open access: yesRapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry, Volume 39, Issue 12, 30 June 2025.
ABSTRACT Rationale The objective of the present study is to investigate the ionization mechanisms for atmospheric pressure surface ionization (APSI). Methods APSI of carbaryl, papaverine, cocaine, morphine, and triethylamine using heated surface‐oxidized metal filaments of W, Re, Pd, Mo, Ti, and SUS304 were measured by mass spectrometry. Low‐volatility
Kenzo Hiraoka   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Muscle Strengthening Exercises for the Foot and Ankle: A Scoping Review Exploring Adherence to Best Practice for Optimizing Musculoskeletal Health

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Foot and ankle muscle strengthening exercises are common interventions for many musculoskeletal conditions that are associated with pain and limited function in the lower limb. The scientific literature has a multitude of strengthening exercises recommended, and they have been criticized for not adhering to best practice and for ...
John W. A. Osborne   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

On Macroscopic Intricate States [PDF]

open access: yesKybernetes, 2017, 47 (2), pp.321-332
The present contribution is in the field of quantum modelling of macroscopic phenomena. The focus is on one enigmatic aspect of quantum physics, namely the Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox and entanglement. After a review of the state of the art concerning macroscopic quantum effects and quantum interaction, this contribution proposes a link between ...
arxiv  

The Effects of an Online Yoga Nidra Meditation on Subjective Well‐Being and Diurnal Salivary Cortisol: A Randomised Controlled Trial

open access: yesStress and Health, Volume 41, Issue 3, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Yoga Nidra meditation has been increasingly examined in recent years for its potential to enhance psychological well‐being. However, few studies have examined its biological effects—such as diurnal cortisol patterns particularly in larger samples using pre‐post designs.
Esther N. Moszeik   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Feasibility and Effects of Acupuncture on Quality of Life Scores During Chemotherapy in Ovarian Cancer: Results from a Pilot, Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial [PDF]

open access: green, 2012
Weidong Lu   +11 more
openalex   +1 more source

Acupuncture for chemotherapy-associated insomnia in breast cancer patients: an assessor-participant blinded, randomized, sham-controlled trial [PDF]

open access: gold, 2023
Jialing Zhang   +13 more
openalex   +1 more source

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