Establishing the Minimal Clinically Important Difference and Substantial Clinical Benefit for the Pain Visual Analog Scale in a Postoperative Hand Surgery Population. [PDF]
Randall DJ +4 more
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Botulinum toxin for the treatment of lower limb cramp pain in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis [PDF]
Background: Muscle cramps and pain associated with them can be seen in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and are known to reduce the quality of life. Pharmacological treatment may not benefit all patients in treating these cramps.
Govindarajan, Raghav +2 more
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Titanium Snoreplasty- A New Surgical Technique [PDF]
Introduction: Based on the previous data, among the general population aged between 30 and 60 years, snoring is observed in 44% and 28% of males and females, respectively.
Ahmad Daneshi +2 more
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Visual analog scale in hearing loss [PDF]
To determine if visual analog scale (VAS) that has been used to measure magnitude of internal states such as pain, mood and various functional capabilities can be applied for patients with hearing loss.One hundred and sixty patients, aged 12-80 years with unilateral hearing loss were studied using a VAS (1-10) and pure tone audiometry (PTA) of ...
Samril, Bokari, N, Prepageran, R, Raman
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Comparison of an Emoji-Based Visual Analog Scale With a Numeric Rating Scale for Pain Assessment.
He S +4 more
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Evaluation of nausea and vomiting in pregnancy using the Pregnancy-Unique Quantification of Emesis and Nausea scale in Korea [PDF]
ObjectiveSeverity of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes and poorer quality of life (QOL). The aim of this study was to evaluate the severity of NVP and maternal well-being status using the Pregnancy ...
Hyun Joung Choi +7 more
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A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Cross Over Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Timolol Ophthalmic Solution as an Acute Treatment of Migraine [PDF]
Introduction. Daily oral beta-adrenoreceptor antagonist has been shown to be effective in preventing migraine headaches. Timolol 0.5% ophthalmic solution is a non-selective beta-adrenoreceptor antago- nist, where the primary use is for glaucoma.
Aggarwal, Dipika +10 more
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Long-Term Outcomes of Fusion for Treating Dysplastic Spondylolisthesis [PDF]
Study DesignRetrospective, observational, single-center study.PurposeTo investigate the long-term outcomes of in situ fusion procedures for treating dysplastic spondylolisthesis.Overview of LiteratureIn situ fusion performed in patients with dysplastic ...
Kazuhide Inage +18 more
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An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Hyaluronidase in the Selective Nerve Root Block of Radiculopathy: A Double Blind, Controlled Clinical Trial [PDF]
Study DesignProspective, double-blind, randomized controlled trial.PurposeTo determine the ability of hyaluronidase to provide longer lasting pain relief and functional improvement in patients with lumbar radiculopathy.Overview of LiteratureSelective ...
Sang-Bong Ko +3 more
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Appetite Assessment of Hospitalized Cancer Patients in Brazil – A Validation Study [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Appetite loss, a common symptom in cancer patients, contributes to worsened nutritional status. A validated specific tool to assess appetite is clinically useful for diagnosing and identifying symptoms and signs that could be reversed with ...
Gislaine Aparecida Ozório +4 more
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