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Care coordination guidelines for the care of people with spina bifida

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2020
Care coordination is the deliberate organization of patient care activities between two or more participants (including the patient) involved in a person’s care to facilitate the appropriate delivery of health care services.
Alexander Van Speybroeck, Patricia Beierwaltes, Betsy Hopson, Suzanne McKee, Lisa Raman, Ravindra Rao, Rebecca Sherlock   +6 more
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Sexualidade nas lesões medulares congénitas: spina bifida [PDF]

, 2008
A sexualidade é uma vertente complexa que contempla múltiplas questões biopsicossociais. Em indivíduos com alterações do desenvolvimento do tubo neural, nomeadamente spina bifida, a construção da sexualidade está ainda pouco estudada.
Garrett, Ana, Martins, Fernando, Teixeira, Zélia   +2 more
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Severity of effect considerations regarding the use of mutation as a toxicological endpoint for risk assessment: A report from the 8th International Workshop on Genotoxicity Testing (IWGT)

Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis, EarlyView.
Abstract Exposure levels without appreciable human health risk may be determined by dividing a point of departure on a dose–response curve (e.g., benchmark dose) by a composite adjustment factor (AF). An “effect severity” AF (ESAF) is employed in some regulatory contexts.
Barbara L. Parsons, Marc A. Beal, Kerry L. Dearfield, George R. Douglas, Min Gi, B. Bhaskar Gollapudi, Robert H. Heflich, Katsuyoshi Horibata, Michelle Kenyon, Alexandra S. Long, David P. Lovell, Anthony M. Lynch, Meagan B. Myers, Stefan Pfuhler, Alisa Vespa, Andreas Zeller, George E. Johnson, Paul A. White   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Replication and exploratory analysis of 24 candidate risk polymorphisms for neural tube defects. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundNeural tube defects (NTDs), which are among the most common congenital malformations, are influenced by environmental and genetic factors. Low maternal folate is the strongest known contributing factor, making variants in genes in the folate ...
Abaan, Hatice Ozel, Brody, Lawrence C, Browne, Marilyn L, Caggana, Michele, Kay, Denise M, Kirke, Peadar N, McGrath, Emily C, Mills, James L, Molloy, Anne M, Pangilinan, Faith, Parle-McDermott, Anne, Scott, John M, Shane, Barry, Sutton, Marie, Troendle, James F   +14 more
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Psychological and behavioral correlates of health anxiety and other anxiety phenomena in adolescence—A cross‐sectional study in the Copenhagen Child Cohort 2000

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Health anxiety (HA) is characterized by impairing worry about being or becoming seriously ill. This cross‐sectional study aimed to explore psychological and behavioral correlates of HA compared to other anxiety phenomena in adolescents, that is, with respect to depression, physical symptoms, bodily dissatisfaction, health‐related ...
Charlotte Steen Duholm, Davíð R. M. A. Højgaard, Kaare Bro Wellnitz, Eva Ørnbøl, Per Hove Thomsen, Martin Køster Rimvall, Charlotte Ulrikka Rask   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prevalence and Distribution of Spina Bifida in a Single Major Referral Center in Malaysia

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2017
BackgroundThe aim of this study is to review the medical history of patients with spina bifida, encompassing both aperta and occulta types born between the years 2003 until 2016, spanning a 13-year time period.
Adibah Sahmat, Renuka Gunasekaran, Siti W. Mohd-Zin, Lohis Balachandran, Meow-Keong Thong, Julia P. Engkasan, Dharmendra Ganesan, Zaliha Omar, Zaliha Omar, Abu Bakar Azizi, Azlina Ahmad-Annuar, Noraishah M. Abdul-Aziz   +11 more
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Patient Perception of Negative Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing Results [PDF]

, 2016
Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) uses cell-free fetal DNA to assess for fetal aneuploidy during pregnancy. NIPT has higher detection rates and positive predictive values than previous methods; however, NIPT is not diagnostic. Studies suggest patients
Wittman, Ann Theresa
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β3‐Adrenoceptor Agonists for Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction: Evidence and Clinical Rationale for First‐Line Therapy

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To summarize current evidence on β3‐adrenoceptor agonists for managing neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD), focusing on their efficacy, safety, and clinical role in optimizing bladder storage and protecting upper tracts. Methods Evidence from randomized controlled trials, meta‐analyses, and observational studies in spinal ...
Sharon E. Fishberg, Rano Matta
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiologic aspects of neural tube defects in South East Iran [PDF]

, 2006
Objectives: To investigate the rate of neural tube defects (NTDs) and their relation to gender, maternal age, consanguineous marriage, season, and drug consumption in Birjand, Iran.
Afshar, M., Farhud, D., Golalipour, M.J.
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Should We Consider Sacral Nerve Stimulation as a Treatment for Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction? ICI‐RS 2025

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To explore the boundary of clinical use of sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) in neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD), identifying barriers to approval and early‐impact research questions. Methods This review is derived from a proposal discussion at the International Consultation on Incontinence‐Research Society in Bristol in ...
Marcus J. Drake, Mathijs de Rijk, Stefania Musco, Jalesh Panicker, Michał Późniak, Nikita Bhatt, Brigitte Schurch   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source