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Barthel Index is a valid and reliable tool to measure the functional independence of cancer patients in palliative care

BMC Palliative Care, 2022
Background Our objective was to verify the reliability, internal consistency and construct validity of the Barthel Index in Brazilian cancer patients in palliative care.
Vinício dos Santos Barros, Daniela Bassi-Dibai, César Leonardo Ribeiro Guedes, Daniel Nunes Morais, Sabrina Marinho Coutinho, Gabriel de Oliveira Simões, Letícia Padilha Mendes, Plínio da Cunha Leal, Almir Vieira Dibai-Filho   +8 more
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The Impact of Tilburg Frailty on Poststroke Fatigue in First‐Ever Stroke Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study With Unified Measurement Tools and Improved Statistics

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Poststroke fatigue (PSF) and frailty share substantial overlap in their manifestations, yet previous research has yielded conflicting results due to the use of heterogeneous frailty assessment tools. Objective To evaluate the independent impact of frailty on PSF using a unified measurement system (Tilburg Frailty Indicator, TFI ...
Chuan‐Bang Chen, Xiao‐Xue Wang, Shao‐Rui Bao, Sui‐Li Lin, Mei‐Chun Shu, Xi‐Xi Ye, Wen‐Jie Cong   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

ID-Migraine™ questionnaire and accurate diagnosis of migraine

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Objective To analyze the applicability of the Portuguese version of ID-MigraineTM in a sample of Brazilian patients. Methods Patients with headache were recruited from the neurology outpatient clinic of a tertiary hospital and submitted to the ID ...
Ana Carolina Musser Tavares de Mattos, Jano Alves de Souza, Pedro Ferreira Moreira Filho, Mauro Eduardo Jurno, Luis Guilhermo Coca Velarde   +4 more
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Higher degree of dysfunctional attitudes and beliefs and higher scores of frustration intolerance in women with unsuccessful weight loss [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled
Background/Aim. Obesity is a chronic and relapsing condition, and since recently, it has been considered a global epidemic. Current guidelines for tripartite treatment of obesity emphasize a program of lifestyle modifications such as medical nutrition ...
Tepšić-Ostojić Vesna, Stojanović Zvezdana, Mraović Tatjana, Ristić-Medić Danijela   +3 more
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Increasing prevalence of asthma diagnosis and symptoms in children is confined to mild symptoms [PDF]

, 2001
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of childhood asthma is increasing but few studies have investigated trends in asthma severity. We investigated trends in asthma diagnosis and symptom morbidity between an eight year time period in a paired prevalence study.
Billings, C., Das, C., Duggan, R., Ng Man Kwong, G., Powell, C.V.E., Primhak, R.A., Proctor, A., Whyte, M.K.B.   +7 more
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Relapsing–Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Is Associated With a Dysbiotic Oral Microbiome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation, demyelination, and neurological impairment. While the gut microbiota's role in MS is extensively studied, the association between the oral microbiota and MS remains underexplored, particularly in North American cohorts.
Sukirth M. Ganesan, Meeta Yadav, Sudeep Ghimire, Peter C. Lehman, Apurva J. Patel, Sydney Woods, Heena Olalde, Jemmie Hoang, Mishelle Paullus, Catherine Cherwin, Christine Gill, Tracey Cho, Ashutosh K. Mangalam   +12 more
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Development and survey of a questionnaire to measure parental perceptions of childhood defecation and constipation

Pediatrics and Neonatology
Background: There are insufficient data and measuring tools for parental perception of defecation and constipation in Thai children. The primary objective of this study was to develop a tool to measure parental perceptions towards defecation and ...
Termpong Dumrisilp, Chutima Tanwarawutthikul   +1 more
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Scoliosis Surgery in a Patient With Advanced Friedreich's Ataxia—It Is Not Too Late

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Friedreich's ataxia is a multisystem disorder with scoliosis being the most common non‐neurological manifestation. While scoliosis surgery is typically performed in adolescent, ambulatory patients, few data exist on surgical outcomes in patients with advanced disease.
Kathrin Reetz, Stella A. Lischewski, Jörg B. Schulz, Maximilian Praster, Miguel Pishnamaz, on behalf of the FACROSS study group, Imis Dogan, Sandro Romanzetti, Ravi Dadsena, Kerstin Konrad, Thomas Clavel, Vera Jankowski, Joachim Jankowski, Oliver Pabst, Nikolaus Marx, Julia Moellmann, Malte Jacobsen, Katharina Marx‐Schütt, Juergen Dukart, Simon Eickhoff, Ralf‐Dieter Hilgers   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supera cognitive stimulation study with cognitively-unimpaired older adults: methodology and initial results of a randomized controlled clinical trial

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Scientific investigations have highlighted the benefits of cognitive stimulation for cognitive, psychological, and social aspects in older individuals. However, there is a dearth of long-term, methodologically-rigorous studies.
Thais Bento Lima da Silva, Tiago Nascimento Ordonez, Gabriela dos Santos, Laydiane Alves Costa, Ana Paula Bagli Moreira, Diana dos Santos Bacelar, Maria Antonia Antunes de Souza, Sabrina Aparecida da Silva, Sonia Maria Dozzi Brucki, Monica Sanches Yassuda   +9 more
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Questionnaire for a survey

, 2022
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