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Self-reported hearing loss and visual impairment in adults from Central Mexico

Salud Pública de México, 2019
Objective. To determinate the prevalence of hearing loss (HL) and visual impairment (VI) among adult population from Tlaxcala, Mexico. Materials and methods.
Enrique O Graue-Hernández, Héctor Gómez-Dantés, Martín Romero-Martínez, Gerardo Bravo, Jesús Arrieta-Camacho, Aida Jiménez-Corona   +5 more
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DELP Treatment on Vision and Retinal Microcirculation in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: Report of Five Cases and Literature Review

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The delipid extracorporeal lipoprotein filter from plasma (DELP) treatment can effectively reduce blood lipid, increase blood flow, and improve neurological deficits in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, its effect on vision and retinal microcirculation in stroke patients has never been reported.
Ning Li, Ronghua Hong, Hua You, Feiping Xu, Qingjun Zhang, Yiwen Lin, Yuting Su, Danmei Lan, Lingjing Jin, Junhui She   +9 more
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O papel do serviço-escola de psicologia no atendimento ao deficiente visual

Estudos de Psicologia (Campinas)
A prática do psicólogo com pessoas com deficiência implica a reflexão sobre a dimensão ética da formação profissional. Esta pesquisa analisou o funcionamento de nove serviços-escolas de psicologia da grande São Paulo, investigando a concepção vigente ...
Elisa Marina Bourroul Villela
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Developing evidence‐based, cost‐effective P4 cancer medicine for driving innovation in prevention, therapeutics, patient care and reducing healthcare inequalities

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The cancer problem is increasing globally with projections up to the year 2050 showing unfavourable outcomes in terms of incidence and cancer‐related deaths. The main challenges are prevention, improved therapeutics resulting in increased cure rates and enhanced health‐related quality of life.
Ulrik Ringborg, Joachim von Braun, Julio Celis, Anton Berns, Michael Baumann, Tit Albreht, Nancy Abou‐Zeid, Vanderlei Bagnato, Christian Brandts, Chien‐Jen Chen, Massimiliano di Pietro, Manjit Dosanjh, Thomas Dubois, Alexander Eggermont, Angelika Eggert, Ingemar Ernberg, Sara Faithfull, Johannes Förner, Stefan Fröhling, Manuel Heitor, Leroy Hood, Wei Jiang, Bengt Jönsson, Ravi Kannan, Maria Leptin, Su Li, Peter Lindgren, Douglas Lowy, Jun Ma, Alex Markham, Péter Nagy, Simon Oberst, M. Iqbal Parker, Danielle Rodin, Kevin Ryan, Joachim Schüz, Richard Sullivan, Josep Tabernero, Peter Turkson, Oliver Várhelyi, Harold Varmus, Chijie Wang, Elisabete Weiderpass, Nils Wilking   +43 more
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A spatiotemporal hypergraph self-attention neural networks framework for the identification and pharmacological efficacy assessment of Parkinson’s disease motor symptoms

npj Parkinson's Disease
L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia (LID) is a common complication in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease (PD), characterized by involuntary excessive movements. The traditional Abnormal Involuntary Movement Scale (AIMs), used for quantifying abnormal involuntary
Xiaochen An, Lu Su, Qi Yang, Bo Shen, Linhua Gan, Jia jun Ji, Jian Wang, Haifeng Su   +7 more
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Parental Awareness of the Preschool Orthoptics Visual Screening in Brunei-Muara District and Factors Contributing to Defaulters

British and Irish Orthoptic Journal
Background: The preschool orthoptics visual screening program began in Brunei Darussalam in 2004 to detect amblyopia, a common cause of treatable visual disorders in children.
Sharimawati Sharbini, Nur Aimi Diyana Awang Damit, Ted Maddess, Siti Nurliyana Abdullah   +3 more
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Detecting disorder in spatial vision

Vision Research, 2000
In normal foveal vision, visual space is accurately mapped from retina to cortex. However, the normal periphery, and the central field of strabismic amblyopes have elevated position discrimination thresholds, which have often been ascribed to increased 'intrinsic' spatial disorder.
Levi, Dennis M, Klein, Stanley A, Sharma, Vineeta, Nguyen, Lisa   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Metformin promotes mitochondrial integrity through AMPK‐signaling in Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Metformin mediates mitochondrial quality control in Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) fibroblasts carrying mtDNA mutations. At therapeutic levels, metformin activates AMPK signaling to restore mitochondrial dynamics by promoting fusion and restraining fission, while preserving mitochondrial mass, enhancing autophagy/mitophagy and biogenesis ...
Chatnapa Panusatid, Rapasviranda Soiyangsuk, Maneeluck Tanadjindarat, Chayanon Peerapittayamongkol   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visual Recovery Reflects Cortical MeCP2 Sensitivity in Rett Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Rett syndrome (RTT) is a devastating neurodevelopmental disorder with developmental regression affecting motor, sensory, and cognitive functions. Sensory disruptions contribute to the complex behavioral and cognitive difficulties and represent an important target for therapeutic interventions.
Alex Joseph Simon, Nathalie Picard, Valeria d'Andrea, Enchi Chang, Joseph Leffler, Eleonora Centofante, Matthew Taylor, Francesca Bardi, Francesca Cavicchiolo, Takao K. Hensch, Stefano Panzeri, Chinfei Chen, Michela Fagiolini   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perceived risk of COVID-19 hurts mental health: the mediating role of fear of COVID-19 and the moderating role of resilience

BMC Psychiatry
Background Depression and anxiety have been found prevalent during all phases of the COVID-19 pandemic. In late December 2022, almost all COVID-19 control measures were lifted in China, leading to a surge in COVID-19 infections.
Hui Lu, Jialin Yang, Kejie Zhao, Zhou Jin, Xin Wen, Nuonuo Hu, Hongshen Yang, Zhiyu Sun, Haitao Chen, Yili Huang, Deborah Baofeng Wang, Yili Wu   +11 more
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