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Fidelity protocol for the Action Success Knowledge (ASK) trial: A psychosocial intervention administered by speech and language therapists to prevent depression in people with post-stroke aphasia [PDF]

, 2019
Introduction: Treatment fidelity is a complex, multifaceted evaluative process which refers to whether a studied intervention was delivered as intended.
Carragher, Marcella, Hoffmann, Tammy C., Khan, Asad, Kneebone, Ian, Power, Emma, Rose, Miranda, Ryan, Brooke, Simmons-Mackie, Nina, Thomas, Shirley, Togher, Leanne, Worrall, Linda   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Infection Control Practices for Vascular Access Management in Hemodialysis: Results From a Nationwide Survey of Japanese National University Hospitals

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Bloodstream infections due to repeated vascular access (VA) puncture and circuit connections remain major concerns in hemodialysis. Therefore, we examined current practices for glove, disinfectant, and personal protective equipment (PPE) use according to VA type in national university hospitals in Japan.
Aiko Yamada, Makoto Harada, Tadahiko Kikugawa, Takeshi Nakata, Koji Hashimoto, Tsuneo Konta, Yuji Kamijo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral motor praxis in individuals with autism spectrum disorders in the context of modern speech and language therapy

Social Welfare: Interdisciplinary Approach, 2014
The objective of the submitted contribution is to describe the issue of oral motor praxis in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The initial section of the contribution deals with the theoretical solutions relating to the given issue and ...
Kateřina Vitásková, Alena Říhová
doaj   +1 more source

Voice assessment practices of speech and language therapists in Ireland

Clinical Linguistics & Phonetics, 2019
Evidence supports the need for a multiparametric voice assessment incorporating objective and subjective assessment types. European guidelines and the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association recommend a comprehensive voice assessment protocol; however, currently in Ireland, no national standards exist.
Sarah McAlister, Irena Yanushevskaya
openaire   +4 more sources

Phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinase as a target of pathogens—friend or foe?

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This graphical summary illustrates the roles of phosphatidylinositol 4‐kinases (PI4Ks). PI4Ks regulate key cellular processes and can be hijacked by pathogens, such as viruses, bacteria and parasites, to support their intracellular replication. Their dual role as essential host enzymes and pathogen cofactors makes them promising drug targets.
Ana C. Mendes, Guilherme M. Azevedo, Amanda P. Barcellos, Diana Bahia   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnoza i postępowanie logopedyczne 
w nauczaniu języka polskiego jako obcego

Postscriptum Polonistyczne, 2020
The article describes how to use the competence of a speech therapist in teaching Polish as a foreign language (especially at the early stage of the glottodidactic process).
Maria Czempka-Wewióra, Karolina Graboń
doaj  

Spanish-English Bilingual Speech Therapy: A Review of Availability, Practice, and Need [PDF]

, 2017
Spanish-English bilingual speech therapy is a growing field in the United States, especially in the public school system. The Spanish speaking population in America is increasing, and Spanish-English bilingual children require different speech ...
Lormis, Bethany D
core  

Structural instability impairs function of the UDP‐xylose synthase 1 Ile181Asn variant associated with short‐stature genetic syndrome in humans

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The Ile181Asn variant of human UDP‐xylose synthase (hUXS1), associated with a short‐stature genetic syndrome, has previously been reported as inactive. Our findings demonstrate that Ile181Asn‐hUXS1 retains catalytic activity similar to the wild‐type but exhibits reduced stability, a looser oligomeric state, and an increased tendency to precipitate ...
Tuo Li, Pedro A. Sánchez‐Murcia, Bernd Nidetzky   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structural biology of ferritin nanocages

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Ferritin is a conserved iron‐storage protein that sequesters iron as a ferric mineral core within a nanocage, protecting cells from oxidative damage and maintaining iron homeostasis. This review discusses ferritin biology, structure, and function, and highlights recent cryo‐EM studies revealing mechanisms of ferritinophagy, cellular iron uptake, and ...
Eloise Mastrangelo, Flavio Di Pisa
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of the communication resources used by patients in palliative care - an integrative review

Revista CEFAC
The aim of this study was to integrative review of publications concerning the role of speech and language therapists in regards to communication strategies in palliative care, as well as the characterization of the types of communication used in these ...
Carmen Lucianna Miranda e Silva, Camila Bertoncelo, Ana Paula Brandão Barros, Marina Padovani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source