Results 121 to 130 of about 1,629,298 (317)

Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick, Nomin Enkhtsetseg, Joseph Sadok, Matheus Mochetti, Annabel Sorby Adams, Jennifer Guo, Cristina Trapaga Hacker, Isabella Gomez Hjerthen, Seungwon Lee, Siddharth Satish, Andrew S. Ham, Justin Hill, Denis Balaban, Kevin Kyle, Rebecca L. Gillani, Marcelo Matiello, Aleksandar Videnovic, Eric C. Klawiter, W. Taylor Kimberly, Farrah J. Mateen   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Onasemnogene Abeparvovec in Type I Spinal Muscular Atrophy: 24‐Month Follow‐Up From the Italian Registry

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Onasemnogene abeparvovec (OA) is an AAV9‐based gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy type I (SMA I). Real‐world outcomes show increased response variability compared to clinical trials, and follow‐up data beyond 12–18 months are limited.
Marika Pane, Giorgia Coratti, Chiara Cutrì, Antonio Varone, Riccardo Masson, Adele D'Amico, Valeria Sansone, Sonia Messina, Federica Ricci, Chiara Ticci, Claudio Bruno, Caterina Agosto, Francesca Benedetti, Antonella Pini, Sabrina Siliquini, Massimiliano Filosto, Alberto Zambon, Ilaria Bitetti, Maria Rosaria Manna, Claudia Dosi, Riccardo Zanin, Stefano Parravicini, Roberto De Sanctis, Giulia Stanca, Michela Catteruccia, Michele Tosi, Irene Mizzoni, Emilio Albamonte, Valentina Franchino, Maria Sframeli, Ilaria Cavallina, Elena Procopio, Michele Sacchini, Simone Morando, Noemi Brolatti, Federica Trucco, Gaia Scarpini, Elena Briganti, Beatrice Berti, Concetta Palermo, Daniela Leone, Stefano C. Previtali, Eugenio Mercuri, the ITASMAC working group   +43 more
wiley   +1 more source

To facilitate realisation of access, participation, and equity in healthcare: an interview study with policy makers in a Swedish region

BMC Public Health
Background How elected healthcare policy makers perceive commonly described core values such as access, participation, and equity, can affect how actions towards these core values will be prioritised.
Maria Norfjord van Zyl, Margareta Asp, Charlotta Åkerlind   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Privatization, Government's Preference and Unionization Structure: A Mixed Oligopoly Approach [PDF]

By introducing the government's preference for tax revenues into the theoretical framework of unionized mixed oligopolies, this study investigates the efficiency of privatization.
Kangsik, Choi
core   +1 more source

A Depolarizing Leak in Sodium Bicarbonate Cotransporter NBCe1 Causes Brain Edema

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives SLC4A4 encodes electrogenic sodium bicarbonate cotransporter NBCe1, prominently expressed in kidney and brain. Recessive loss‐of‐function variants in SLC4A4 cause proximal renal tubular acidosis, no brain edema. In the brain, NBCe1 is expressed by astrocytes, where it regulates pH and mediates astrocyte volume changes.
Quinty Bisseling, Mark D. Parker, Sven Kerst, Richard A. Pasternack, Jacob Tondreau, Marjolein Breur, Gemma M. van Rooijen‐van Leeuwen, Davide Tonduti, Ettore Salsano, Alejandra Darling, Joanna A. E. van Wijk, Susanna Törnroth‐Horsefield, Marianna Bugiani, Petra J. W. Pouwels, Quinten Waisfisz, Marjo S. van der Knaap, Rogier Min   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psycho-social Needs of Community-dwelling Older Adults in Kerman, Southeast of Iran: A Qualitative Study [PDF]

Sālmand
Objectives Older adults have different needs and receive different supports. Community-dwelling older adults in Iran often do not receive organized psycho-social support. This study aimed to investigate the psycho-social needs of community-dwelling older
Monire Baloochi, Fardin Alipoor, Mohamad Sabzi Khoshnami, Payam Roshanfekr, Mohsen Shati   +4 more
doaj  

Determining the parameters in a social welfare function using stated preference data: an application to health [PDF]

, 2002
One way in which economists might determine how best to balance the competing objectives of efficiency and equity is to specify a social welfare function (SWF).
Dolan, P., Shaw, R., Smith, P., Tsuchiya, A., Williams, A.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Calling for allied efforts to strengthen digital health literacy in Sweden: perspectives of policy makers

BMC Public Health
Background A more digitalised world comes with the promise to improve people’s lives. Therefore, it is essential that policymakers also align digital interventions with initiatives to empower citizens and strengthen their digital health literacy. The aim
Karin Schölin Bywall, Therese Norgren, Beatrice Avagnina, Marta Pisano Gonzalez, Sarah Wamala Andersson, IDEAHL consortium   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Pazner-Schmeidler Social Ordering: A Defense [PDF]

It is shown that the Pazner-Schmeidler social ordering appears as a very natural solution to the problem of defining social preferences over distributions of a fixed bundle of divisible goods. The paper follows an approach to preference aggregation which
Marc Fleurbaey
core  

Preferences for Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis Prevention Strategies in Individuals With Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective There is growing interest in evaluating new strategies to delay or prevent posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) in individuals who have sustained anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. This study sought to determine characteristics of potential treatments that are acceptable to patients with ACL injury. Methods Participants with a history of
Kevin Kennedy, Lily Waddell, Adam Easterbrook, Jeffrey N. Katz, Cale Jacobs, Morgan Jones, Faith Selzer, Elena Losina, Liana Fraenkel, Nick Bansback   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source