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Prevalence of traumatic brain injury amongst children admitted to hospital in one health district : a population-based study [PDF]

open access: yes
There is a dearth of information regarding the prevalence of brain injury, serious enough to require hospital admission, amongst children in the United Kingdom.
Hawley, Carol   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The Automated Vestibular Rehabilitation System: Normative Data From a Machine Vision‐Guided Platform

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The Automated Vestibular Rehabilitation System (AVRS) is a machine vision‐based tool designed to increase accessibility to vestibular rehabilitation therapy by automating exercise delivery and tracking head‐eye movements in real time. In n = 40 healthy adults, the AVRS accurately measured vestibulo‐ocular reflex (VOR) gain values near physiologic norms
Erin Williams   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Small Strokes, Big Impact: Excessive Mortality After Acute Ischemic Stroke in Parkinson's Disease

open access: yesMovement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in those with Parkinson's disease (PD) is a growing healthcare burden but mortality studies are significantly lacking. Objective To map short‐ and long‐term survival, stratified by relevant comorbidities and stroke characteristics.
Lee E. Neilson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traumatic brain injury: support for injured people and their carers [PDF]

open access: yes
Provides a summary of the available evidence for assessing traumatic brain injury (TBI) and managing the common mental health, physical and cognitive/behavioural issues associated with TBI.
Ian Cameron, Jagnoor Jagnoor
core  

New Mechanics of Traumatic Brain Injury

open access: yes, 2008
The prediction and prevention of traumatic brain injury is a very important aspect of preventive medical science. This paper proposes a new coupled loading-rate hypothesis for the traumatic brain injury (TBI), which states that the main cause of the TBI ...
A Kadic   +67 more
core   +2 more sources

Regulatory B cells in the central nervous system: From immune regulation to neuroprotection

open access: yesNeuroprotection, EarlyView.
Neuroinflammatory mechanisms and the therapeutic potential of regulatory B cells (Bregs). Following brain Injury (left panel) blood–brain barrier disruption facilitates the infiltration of peripheral leukocytes, including effector B cells (Beff) and effector T cells (Teff). This process triggers the activation of macrophages, astrocytes, and microglia,
Luiza Stanaszek, Miroslaw Janowski
wiley   +1 more source

A flow cytometry method for quantitative measurement and molecular investigation of the adhesion of bacteria to yeast cells

open access: yesScientific Reports
The study of microorganism interactions is important for understanding the organization and functioning of microbial consortia. Additionally, the interaction between yeast and bacteria is of interest in the field of health and nutrition area for the ...
Marion Schiavone   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Self-Efficacy Enhancing Education Program on Family Caregivers\u27 Competencies in Caring for Patients with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in YOGYAKARTA, Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose: This study was conducted to examine the effect of a self-efficacy enhancing education program on family caregivers\u27 competencies regarding perceived confidence and performance in caring for patients with mild TBI in Yogyakarta, Indonesia ...
Firmawati, E. (Erfin)   +2 more
core  

Assessment of Discriminant Validity for Measures of Hope and Hopelessness in Adults With an Acute Cardiac Event

open access: yesResearch in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hope and hopelessness are sometimes considered to be two ends of a spectrum. Hope is associated with positive health outcomes in healthy and ill populations. Conversely, hopelessness has been associated with increased adverse clinical events and death in patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD).
Holli A. DeVon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantum phase transitions in the Kane-Mele-Hubbard model

open access: yes, 2012
We study the two-dimensional Kane-Mele-Hubbard model at half filling by means of quantum Monte Carlo simulations. We present a refined phase boundary for the quantum spin liquid.
Assaad, F. F.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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