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Quantification of vestibular perception during caloric test

Journal of Otology
Background It has been reported that factors such as age and vestibular pathology (i.e. vestibular migraine) could impact self-motion perception during vestibular stimulation.
Dion J, Pierre AS, Cedras AM, Champoux F, Saliba I, Maheu M   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of methylphenidate-OROS^® on the narrative ability of children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2017
Background and objective: Children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) experience difficulty with expressive language, including form (e.g. grammatical construction) and content (e.g. coherence).
Tessa L. Rausch, Diane L. Kendall, Sara T. Kover, Elizabeth M. Louw, Ursula L. Zsilavecz, Anita van der Merwe   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Baseline Regional Cholinergic Denervation Predicts Cognitive Trajectories in Moderate Parkinson Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Cognitive decline is a disabling and variable feature of Parkinson disease (PD). While cholinergic system degeneration is linked to cognitive impairments in PD, most prior research reported cross‐sectional associations. We aimed to fill this gap by investigating whether baseline regional cerebral vesicular acetylcholine transporter ...
Taylor Brown, Giulia Carli, Prabesh Kanel, Stiven Roytman, Jaimie Barr, Nicolaas I. Bohnen, Roger L. Albin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reliability of the Functional Auditory Performance Indicators to monitor progress in 5-year-old children with autism spectrum disorder

South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2016
There is a need to dynamically monitor progress of functional auditory performance in young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The Functional Auditory Performance Indicators (FAPI) is a monitoring tool for children with hearing loss but has ...
Carlien Muller, Aletta Kritzinger, Lidia Pottas, Lovina Bodenstein   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lived and Care Experiences of Chronic Musculoskeletal Shoulder Pain in Australian Adults: A Qualitative Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Australian evidence on lived and care experiences of chronic musculoskeletal shoulder pain (CMSP), irrespective of disorder classification or disease, is limited. However, such evidence is important for person‐centered care and informing local service pathways and care guidelines or standards.
Sonia Ranelli, Joanne E. Jordan, Ilana N. Ackerman, Alison Thorpe, Jennifer G. Persaud, Linda J. Woodhouse, Jason Chua, Ben Horgan, Andrew M. Briggs   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preliminary psychometric performance of the Neonatal Feeding Assessment Scale

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2017
Objective: The objective was to determine the preliminary psychometric performance of a new clinical feeding scale to diagnose oropharyngeal dysphagia (OPD) in neonates.
Mari Viviers, Alta Kritzinger, Bart Vinck, Marien Graham   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Facilitating the Parent/Child Bond: The Training, the Role, and the Perceived Self-Efficacy of Speech-Language Pathologists in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

, 2012
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the facilitation of parent/child bonding through the roles, training, and perceived self-efficacy of speech-language pathologists working in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, as well as to investigate what ...
Taber, Shanley
core   +1 more source

Physician Referral Patterns to Physical Therapists for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Analysis of Electronic Health Records From an Integrated Health System

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to describe the frequency and timing of physician referrals to physical therapists (PTs) and other treatments prescribed over 12 months in patients with recent onset of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The study also aims to identify determinants of early PT referrals.
Samannaaz S. Khoja, Joel M. Stevans, Gustavo J. Almeida, Clair Smith, Janet K. Freburger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of nudges for sustainable transportation: A systematic review

Heliyon
Behavior changes in the transportation sector are crucial for mitigating climate change. However, previous studies have not specifically reviewed the literature on nudging from the perspective of enhancing sustainable transport.
Marianna Melin, Anna Makkonen, Siiri Yrjölä, Juha Peltomaa, Nils Sandman, Jarno Tuominen, Kaisa Vuori, Marko Tainio, Paula Salo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Language and communication development in preschool children with visual impairment: A systematic review

South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2015
Background: Language and communication difficulties of young children with visual impairment (VI) are ascribed to intellectual disability, multiple disabilities and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) rather than their sensory impairment.
Renata Mosca, Alta Kritzinger, Jeannie van der Linde   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source