Accuracy of Portable Ultrasound Measurement of the Bladder Volume Using the Manual Fanning Scan and Traditional Motorized Scan Methods [PDF]
International Neurourology JournalPurpose To compare the accuracy of portable ultrasound bladder scanner (PUBS) for measuring bladder volume (BV) using manual fanning scan (MFS) and traditional motorized scan (TMS) methods. Methods Patients with lower urinary tract symptoms who underwent
Hyun Ju Jeong, Seung-June Oh
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Reduced intracortical inhibition and enhanced intracortical facilitation in patients with functional tremor [PDF]
BMJ Neurology OpenBackground The pathophysiological mechanism underlying functional tremor (FT) has not been elucidated. Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive tool to explore cortical excitability in various neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders.
Juan Li +4 more
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Chronic Neurophysiological Effects of Repeated Head Trauma in Retired Australian Male Sport Athletes
Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Aim: This study investigated the somatosensory and corticomotor physiology of retired contact sport athletes with a history of repeated concussion/subconcussion head trauma.Methods: Retired male athletes with a history of playing contact sports and ...
Alan J. Pearce +9 more
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An Enhanced Phase Change Material Composite for Electrical Vehicle Thermal Management
Designs, 2022 Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery cells are influenced by high energy, reliability, and robustness. However, they produce a noticeable amount of heat during the charging and discharging process.
Hamidreza Behi +8 more
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Students’ emotional experiences in learning translation memory systems: A narrative-based study
Translation and Interpreting : the International Journal of Translation and Interpreting Research, 2023 In recent years, a growing number of translation programs have introduced a technology module into their curriculum. Yet students’ reflections on their interaction with translation technologies remain largely under-researched.
Yu Hao
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Evaluation of White Matter Integrity Utilizing the DELPHI (TMS-EEG) System
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2020 ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to evaluate brain white matter (WM) fibers connectivity damage in stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI) subjects by direct electrophysiological imaging (DELPHI) that analyzes transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS ...
Ofri Levy-Lamdan +9 more
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Trials, 2022 Background Glioblastoma is the most frequent and malignant primary brain tumor. Even in the subgroup with O-6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) promoter methylation and favorable response to first-line therapy, survival after relapse is short ...
Thomas Zeyen +31 more
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PLoS ONE, 2023 BackgroundRepetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is widely used in both research and clinical settings to modulate human brain function and behavior through the engagement of the mechanisms of plasticity.
Justine Magnuson +11 more
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Three-Phase PWM Inverter for Isolated Grid-Connected Renewable Energy Applications
Energies, 2021 This paper proposes a three-phase isolated flyback inverter (IFBI) for single-stage grid-tied solar PV applications, considering a simple sinusoidal pulse-width modulation (SPWM) scheme.
Ahmed Ismail M. Ali +2 more
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Motor cortical excitability predicts cognitive phenotypes in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Scientific Reports, 2021 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are well-recognised as an extended disease spectrum. This study hypothesised that cortical hyperexcitability, an early pathophysiological abnormality in ALS, would distinguish ...
Smriti Agarwal +11 more
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