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Methodological evaluation of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry for Cobb angle measurement in females with idiopathic scoliosis: a reliability and validity study in Thailand [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal
Study Design Comparative study. Purpose To evaluate the concurrent validity, test–retest reliability, and inter-rater reliability of Cobb measurement in the coronal plane via dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) images and plain radiographs in female ...
Tunyalux Wannakon, Kanogwan Dimu, Achareeyapon Autsriya, Apiwich Apiwongngam, Patraporn Sitilertpisan, Montree Tungjai, Nuanlaor Thawinchai   +6 more
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Early Clinical and Cerebrospinal Fluid Predictors of 1‐Year Recurrence in Autoimmune GFAP Astrocytopathy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy (GFAP‐A) is an inflammatory central nervous system disorder with variable outcomes. Relapse occurs in a subset of patients, but early predictors remain unclear. We aimed to identify admission‐available features associated with 1‐year recurrence and develop an interpretable ...
Qingting Hong, Yuping Xiao, Yuhan Wu, Ziyuan Huang, Weishan Liang, Li Xiao, Yaqing Shu, Tingting Lu, Yanyu Chang, Wei Qiu, Yuge Wang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of postural function disorders of the spine in orthostatic stereotypes

Гений oртопедии, 2018
There is no unified system for assessing the functional mobility (lability) of the spine to diagnose its hypermobility, pathological mobility and instability.
Dmitrii V. Dolganov, Tamara I. Dolganova, Vadim V. Samylov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Single and Multiple Level One Stage Posterior Hemivertebrectomy and Short Segment Fixation: Experience with 22 Cases and Comparison of Single vs. Multilevel Procedures with Minimum 2-Year Follow-Up [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal, 2016
Study DesignData of 22 patients with congenital scoliosis who underwent single stage posterior hemivertebrectomies and short segment fixation with a minimum follow-up of 2 years in our centre were studied retrospectively.PurposeTo report the efficacy of ...
Saumyajit Basu, Agnivesh Tikoo, Farid H. Malik, Jay Deep Ghosh, Mantu Jain, Trinanjan Sarangi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang, Samuel A.J. Lowe, Frank Sun, Allyson Jones, Tarek Turk, Joanne Olson, Pauline Paul, Shelby Yamamoto, Linda Kolewaski, Elaine Yacyshyn, Cheryl A. Sadowski   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spine evaluation: Determination of the relationship between thoracic spinal deformity and sagittal curves by a noninvasive method

Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2010
The objectives of this study were to compare sagittal plane alignment between subjectswith spinal deformities and a group presenting no changes; to test the reliability of the tool used,and to determine the existence of correlations between spinal ...
Dalva Minonroze Albuquerque Ferreira, Cíntia Girardi Fernandes, Marcela Regina Camargo, Célia Aparecida Stelluti Pachion, Cristina Elena Prado Teles Fregonesi, Cláudia Regina Sgobbi Faria   +5 more
doaj  

Relação entre a excursão do músculo diafragma e as curvaturas da coluna vertebral em crianças respiradoras bucais The relationship between excursion of the diaphragm and curvatures of the spinal column in mouth breathing children

Jornal de Pediatria, 2008
OBJETIVO: Verificar a relação entre a excursão do músculo diafragma e as curvaturas da coluna vertebral em crianças respiradoras bucais. MÉTODOS: Foram avaliadas 52 crianças de 5 a 12 anos de idade, de ambos os sexos.
Liu Chiao Yi, José R. Jardim, Daniel Paganini Inoue, Shirley S. N. Pignatari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the Relationships Between Full Spinal Curvatures and Falls in the Ageing Population

, 2010
Falls cause substantial morbidity and mortality in the ageing population. Many different causes and risk factors of falls have already been identified for fall prevention.
Memis Acar, Behzat B. Kentel, B. Serpil Acar   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A validation of the Oswestry Spinal Risk Index [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose The purpose of this study was to validate the Oswestry Spinal Risk Index (OSRI) in an external population. The OSRI predicts survival in patients with metastatic spinal cord compression (MSCC).
Saeed, Mohammad, Verma, R., Siddique, Irfan, Stephenson, John, Gregory, J., Tambe, A., Sinclair, V., Whitehouse, S., Stephenson, J.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Frailty Predicts Incident Osteoporotic Fractures in Veterans with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increased risk of frailty and osteoporosis, but the relationship between frailty and incident osteoporotic fractures in RA is underexplored. Methods Data were from the Veterans Affairs (VA) Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry. Frailty was measured using the VA Frailty Index (VAFI).
Katherine D. Wysham, Hannah F. Brubeck, Aaron Baraff, Punyasha Roul, Namrata Singh, James S. Andrews, Grant W. Cannon, Gary A. Kunkel, Ted R. Mikuls, Bryant R. England, Dolores M. Shoback, Patricia P. Katz, Jose M. Garcia, Ariela R. Orkaby, Joshua F. Baker   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source