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System Identification of Muscle Dynamics for ILC-based Stroke Rehabilitation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In this paper results are presented for the identification of electrically stimulated muscle dynamics in stroke patients. This research forms a critical component in the model-based control of electrically stimulated upper-limb movement, which, in turn ...
Markovsky, Ivan   +3 more
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From energy provision to protein synthesis: Tunnelling nanotubes as mediators of intercellular metabolic cooperation in cancer

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The cytoskeleton‐mediated transport of mitochondria via tunnelling nanotubes restores respiration, increases ATP production, rescues cells from apoptosis, activates the AKT/mTOR signalling pathway, promotes cell migration and invasiveness, contributes to cancer progression and treatment resistance.
Stanislava Martínková, Jan Trnka
wiley   +1 more source

Exercise with a wearable hip-assist robot improved physical function and walking efficiency in older adults

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Wearable assistive robotics has emerged as a promising technology to supplement or replace motor functions and to retrain people recovering from an injury or living with reduced mobility.
Su-Hyun Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) in a Patient With Compound Heterozygous OPA1 Variants: Case Report and Literature Review

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Super‐Refractory Status Epilepticus (SRSE) is a rare, life‐threatening neurological emergency with unclear etiology in many cases. Mitochondrial dysfunction, often due to disease‐causing genetic variants, is increasingly recognized as a cause, with each gene producing distinct pathophysiological mechanisms.
Pouria Mohammadi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in Cortical Activity during Preferred and Fast Speed Walking under Single- and Dual-Tasks in the Young-Old and Old-Old Elderly

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2021
In the elderly, walking while simultaneously engaging in other activities becomes more difficult. This study aimed to examine the changes in cortical activity during walking with aging.
Jinuk Kim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emotional encounters with stroke:an ethnographic study of nurse-patient interactions in a stroke rehabilitation unit. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Stroke is the third most common cause of death in the United Kingdom and the single greatest cause of severe disability. The effects of stroke are complex but the impact on emotional wellbeing is arguably one of the most problematic aspects of stroke ...
Bennett, Beverley
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Religious faith and psychosocial adaptation among stroke patients in Kuwait: A mixed method study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2012 Springer Science+Business Media.Religious faith is central to life for Muslim patients in Kuwait, so it may influence adaptation and ...
Omu, O   +5 more
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Spinal Cord Infarction Versus Idiopathic Transverse Myelitis: Clinical, Radiological, and Functional Insights From a Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Spinal cord infarction (SCI) is a rare but devastating myelopathy, characterized by a high disability rate and an unfavorable prognosis. It has often been underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed as idiopathic transverse myelitis (ITM). This study aimed to describe the clinical features, radiological biomarkers, treatments, and functional ...
Zeqiang Ji   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rehabilitation After Stroke [PDF]

open access: yesDeutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2011
Stroke is becoming more common in Germany as the population ages. Its long-term sequelae can be alleviated by early reperfusion in stroke units and by complication management and functional restoration in early-rehabilitation and rehabilitation centers.Selective review of the literature.Successful rehabilitation depends on systematic treatment by an ...
Stefan, Knecht   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Using the ICF to clarify team roles and demonstrate clinical reasoning in stroke rehabilitation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Purpose: The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) is advocated as a tool to structure rehabilitation and a universal language to aid communication, within the multi-disciplinary team (MDT).
Tempest, S, McIntyre, A
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