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Frailty Exacerbates Disability in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background To evaluate frailty in severe progressive multiple sclerosis (PMS) and to investigate the underlying mechanisms. Methods This prospective, cross‐sectional, multicenter study enrolled a late severe PMS group requiring skilled nursing (n = 53) and an age, sex, and disease duration‐matched control PMS group (n = 53).
Taylor R. Wicks, Anna Wolska, Diala Ghazal, Dejan Jakimovski, Bianca Weinstock‐Guttman, Alexander Burnham, Niels Bergsland, Michael G. Dwyer, Alan T. Remaley, Robert Zivadinov, Murali Ramanathan   +10 more
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Factors Affecting Learning of Anatomy: Students\' Viewpoints [PDF]

مجله ایرانی آموزش در علوم پزشکی, 2013
Introduction: Anatomy is of outmost importance for medical students because of its application in medical practice. Students are a main source of information for quality and effectiveness of education and their views can be used to improve teaching and ...
Semira Mehralizadeh, Mostafa Pourhoseini, َAbedin Vakili, Raheb Ghorbani, Sheyda Zolfaghary   +4 more
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“The impact of teaching-learning anatomy in the training and performance of medical doctors in Mozambique" [PDF]

, 2007
Student Number : 9713472V - PhD thesis - School of Anatomical Sciences - Faculty of Health SciencesThe medical professional requires expertise in a wide range of disciplines as well as competence encompassing knowledge, skills and attitudes. Of these,
Rodrigues, Maria Alexandra Fernandes
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Acoustic Measures Capture Speech Dysfunction in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCA) are hereditary cerebellar degenerative disorders with a common feature of dysarthria, involving impaired phonatory and articulatory control of speech, thereby affecting social communication. In this study, we investigated whether acoustic measures could objectively measure speech dysfunction and identify
Zena Fadel, Charlotte Hennessey, Hannah Lee, Pia Parekh, Sheng‐Han Kuo, Ami Kumar   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of a Web‐based learning tool for undergraduate health professionals studying applied anatomy [PDF]

, 2000
An understanding of anatomy is an essential component of degree courses for health professionals. A key learning outcome for physiotherapy students is to be able to observe, analyse and explain the sequence of normal anatomical movement patterns for the ...
Cooper, Valerie, McConnell, Mike
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Age‐Related Characteristics of SYT1‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We describe the clinical manifestations and developmental abilities of individuals with SYT1‐associated neurodevelopmental disorder (Baker‐Gordon syndrome) from infancy to adulthood. We further describe the neuroradiological and electrophysiological characteristics of the condition at different ages, and explore the associations ...
Sam G. Norwitz, Josefine Eck, Joel S. Winston, Kate Baker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas, Connor A. Law, Joan A. Casey, Thomas Mosley, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Ramon Diaz‐Arrastia, Holly Elser, Andrea L. C. Schneider   +7 more
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Morphometric Study of Pterion in Dry Human Skull at Medical College of Eastern Nepal

Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences, 2019
Introduction: The pterion is defined as an H shaped sutural confluence present on the lateral side of the skull. This pterion junction has been used as a common extra-cranial landmark for surgeons in microsurgical and surgical approaches towards ...
Umesh Kumar Mehta, Arun Dhakal, Surya Bahadur Parajuli, Sanjib Kumar Sah   +3 more
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Medical Student Dissection of Cadavers Improves Performance on Practical Exams but not on the NBME Anatomy Subject Exam [PDF]

, 2001
We have examined whether cadaver dissection by first year medical students (MIs) affected their performance in two test measures: the NBME Gross Anatomy and Embryology Subject Exam (dissection-relevant questions only), and practical exams given at the ...
Paulman PhD, Lance E., Sargent Jones PhD, Leslie, Terracio PhD, Louis, Thandani MS, Raj   +3 more
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Establishing a support service for educational technology within a university [PDF]

, 1996
This paper covers some of the issues associated with the support of learning technology within an institution. It describes the activities of a working support service, and highlights approaches to some of the academic, technological, political and ...
Edwards, J., Hammond, P. M., Longstaffe, J. A., Whittlestone, K. D., Williams, P. J.   +4 more
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