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Correlation between brain injury and dysphagia in adult patients with stroke
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012 Summary Introduction: In the literature, the incidence of oropharyngeal dysphagia in patients with cerebrovascular accident (AVE) ranges 20–90%. Some studies correlate the location of a stroke with dysphagia, while others do not.
Maria Cristina de Alencar Nunes +6 more
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International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013 Summary Introduction: Few population-based studies have quantified hearing levels in Brazil; additional studies on this subject are needed.
Alessandra Giannella Samelli +3 more
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South African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2016 This article presents the results of a survey conducted on Speech-Language Therapists (SLTs) regarding current practices in the assessment of English Additional Language (EAL) speakers in South Africa.
Thandeka Mdladlo +2 more
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International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013 Summary Introduction: In recent years, the benefits associated with the use of cochlear implants (CIs), especially with regard to speech perception, have proven to surpass those produced by the use of hearing aids, making CIs a highly ...
Fernanda Soares Granço +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks +5 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Cerebellar ataxia after pediatric brain tumor treatment can cause persistent gait, balance, and speech impairment, yet no established rehabilitation strategy exists. Somato‐cognitive coordination therapy (SCCT) is a virtual reality–guided intervention designed to promote sensorimotor integration through visually constrained reaching
Masanobu Takeuchi +10 more
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PERCEIVED STRESS IN THE CASE OF HIGH-SCHOOL PUPILS AND THEIR COPING STRATEGIES [PDF]
Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Psychologia-Paedagogia, 2012 . This article purpose is to highlight the stress factors, anxiety, selfesteem and coping strategies in adolescence. The article is focused to identify; a) the stressors perceived by female and male high-school pupils; b) the pupils’ level of ...
VASILE RADU PREDA
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Type 1 plasminogen deficiency (PLGD‐1) is an ultra‐rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by variants in the PLG gene and affects approximately 1.6 individuals per million. The condition is characterized by decreased plasminogen levels and impaired function, resulting in fibrin‐rich lesions on mucous membranes throughout the body.
Charles Nakar +7 more
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A Virtual Therapist for Speech and Language Therapy [PDF]
, 2014 A virtual therapist (VT) capable of modeling visible speech and directing speech and language therapy is presented. Three perspectives of practical and clinical use are described. The first is a description of treatment and typical roles that the VT performs in directing participation, practice and performance. The second is a description of techniques
Sarel van Vuuren, Leora R. Cherney
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei +17 more
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