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Neuropathic Pain in Nursing Homes
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
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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
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Development of Protocols for Randomized Sham-Controlled Trials of Complex Treatment Interventions: Japanese Acupuncture for Endometriosis-Related Pelvic Pain [PDF]
Rosa N. Schnyer+4 more
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Analysis of multi-configuration Kohn-Sham methods [PDF]
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
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
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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
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On Macroscopic Intricate States [PDF]
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
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
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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]
Weidong Lu+11 more
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Acupuncture for chemotherapy-associated insomnia in breast cancer patients: an assessor-participant blinded, randomized, sham-controlled trial [PDF]
Jialing Zhang+13 more
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