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A review of the effectiveness of lower limb orthoses used in cerebral palsy [PDF]

, 2009
To produce this review, a systematic literature search was conducted for relevant articles published in the period between the date of the previous ISPO consensus conference report on cerebral palsy (1994) and April 2008.
Bowers, Roy, ISPO (Funder), Ross, Karyn
core  

Electrical stimulation with non-implanted devices for stress urinary incontinence in women [PDF]

, 2016
The authors would like to thank Luke Vale, Imran Omar, Sheila Wallace and Suzanne MacDonald at the Cochrane Incontinence Group for their support. We would also like to thank Mette Frahm Olsen, Gavin Stewart, Miriam Brazelli, Anna Sierawska, and Beatriz ...
Berghmans, Bary, Bø, Kari, Glazener, Cathryn M A, Stewart, Fiona   +3 more
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior, Edmara Bazoni Soares Maia, Soad Fuentes‐Alabí, Courtney E. Sullivan, Monnie Abraham, Mauricio Maza, Liliana Vásquez Ponce, Regina Aparecida Garcia Lima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scalable policy adoption and sustainable implementation of surgical care in the Americas

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
On September 29, 2023, the Republic of Ecuador convened a meeting to address surgical system strengthening and urge political leaders to invest in surgical infrastructure.
Nikathan Kumar, Gabriella Y. Hyman, Ayla Gerk, Taylor Wurdeman, Tarsicio Uribe-Leitz, Scott Corlew, Kee B. Park, John G. Meara, Robert Riviello, Emmanuel M. Makasa, Jimmy Kolker, Joanne Manrique, Rubén E. Ayala, Geoffrey C. Ibbotson, Alex Mejia, Luiz Fernando Falcão, Maria Jose Garcia Fuentes, Mauricio Montalvo-Samaniego, Ivonne A. Baki, Ernesto Bascolo, Alfredo Borrero Vega   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Globalization of national surgical, obstetric and anesthesia plans: the critical link between health policy and action in global surgery

Globalization and Health, 2020
Efforts from the developed world to improve surgical, anesthesia and obstetric care in low- and middle-income countries have evolved from a primarily volunteer mission trip model to a sustainable health system strengthening approach as private and public
Paul Truché, Haitham Shoman, Ché L. Reddy, Desmond T. Jumbam, Joanna Ashby, Adelina Mazhiqi, Taylor Wurdeman, Emmanuel A. Ameh, Martin Smith, Edwin Lugazia, Emmanuel Makasa, Kee B. Park, John G. Meara   +12 more
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Geospatial mapping of surgical systems for earthquake emergency planning in Guerrero, Mexico: an ecological studyResearch in context

The Lancet Regional Health. Americas, 2023
Summary: Background: Accessibility to surgical services can impact earthquake preparedness and response. We aimed to estimate the population with timely access to surgical care in Guerrero, a Mexican state with high tectonic activity, and identify ...
Letícia Nunes Campos, Mayte Bryce-Alberti, Sarah K. Hill, Diana D. del Valle, Mehreen Zaigham, Alberto de la Rosa Rábago, Tanujit Dey, Sabrina Juran, Tarsicio Uribe-Leitz   +8 more
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exercises using a touchscreen tablet application improved functional ability more than an exercise program prescribed on paper in people after surgical carpal tunnel release: a randomised trial [PDF]

, 2019
Question: In people who have undergone surgical carpal tunnel release, do sensorimotor-based exercises performed on the touchscreen of a tablet device improve outcomes more than a conventional home exercise program prescribed on paper? Design: Randomised,
Blanquero, J., Cortés Vega, María Dolores, García-Frasquet, M. Á., Nieto Díaz de los Bernardos, María Isabel, Suero-Pineda, A., Sánchez Laulhé, P. R.   +5 more
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reciprocal control of viral infection and phosphoinositide dynamics

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Phosphoinositides, although scarce, regulate key cellular processes, including membrane dynamics and signaling. Viruses exploit these lipids to support their entry, replication, assembly, and egress. The central role of phosphoinositides in infection highlights phosphoinositide metabolism as a promising antiviral target.
Marie Déborah Bancilhon, Bruno Mesmin
wiley   +1 more source