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The Impact of a Single Educational Lecture on the Vaccine Confidence among Pregnant Women and Young Mothers

Vaccines, 2021
Background: We investigated the impact of a single unstructured educational lecture about vaccinations on the vaccine confidence in volunteer participants.
Katarzyna Tkaczyszyn, Ernest Kuchar, Ewa Augustynowicz, Leszek Szenborn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

HSP70 governs permeability and mechanotransduction in primary human endothelial cells

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
HSP70 chemical inhibition reduces endothelial cell proliferation and increases permeability, the latter supported by normal interendothelial junctional protein distribution. HSP70 also plays a role in shear stress response, a hemodynamic force naturally present in blood vessels and correlated with vessel protection.
Andrea Pinto‐Martinez, Everton G. Melo, Isadora C. B. Pavan, Percíllia V. S. Oliveira, Luiza B. C. T. Coimbra, Thaís L. S. Araujo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of refractory and unexplained chronic cough in adults treated in cough centre

ERJ Open Research
Background Refractory chronic cough and unexplained chronic cough pose significant clinical challenges, impairing patients’ quality of life. However, a precise definition of refractory chronic cough remains elusive.
Paweł Kukiełka, Katarzyna Moliszewska, Katarzyna Białek-Gosk, Elżbieta M. Grabczak, Marta Dąbrowska   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Benzydamine gargle versus ketamine gargle for postoperative sore throat

Medicine Science, 2018
Postoperative sore throat is usually accepted as a minor complication, however it contributes to patient dissatisfaction. The primary aim of this study is to compare the effects of two different therapies for postoperative sore throat.
Basak Altiparmak, Mustafa Turan
doaj   +1 more source

Card games are effective tools to enhance foundation year health and safety inductions

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
A series of three card games was developed to actively deliver health and safety education to foundation year students. Most students reported positive responses regarding their enjoyment (89.9 %) and learning (74.7 %) from all games evaluated. Data revealed significant improvements in health and safety knowledge (P < 0.0001).
Rumana Rafiq, Holly Matthews, Daniya Abedalreza, Faten Yahya, Matthew Allan Jones   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating new norms: a systematic review of factors for the development of effective digital tools in higher education

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
What factors make for an effective digital learning tool in Higher Education? This systematic review identifies elements of a digital tool that published examples reveal to be features of an engaging and impactful digital tool. A systematic literature search yielded 25 research papers for analysis.
Akmal Arzeman, Jessica Haines, Connie Pritchard, Stephen Rutherford, Nigel Francis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The effectiveness of manual stretching in the treatment of plantar heel pain: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Plantar heel pain is a commonly occurring foot complaint. Stretching is frequently utilised as a treatment, yet a systematic review focusing only on its effectiveness has not been published.
A Alshami, A Chatman, B DiGiovanni, B Digiovanni, Ben Parish, Budiman-Mak, C Cole, D Irving, D Porter, D Price, David Sweeting, F Crawford, F Hawke, G Pfeffer, J Bolarin, J Radford, K Landorf, K Landorf, L Portney, Lee Hooper, M D'Maio, M Hyland, M Wynne, N Johanson, N Sharma, P Bennett, P Williams, R Buchbinder, R De Vera Barredo, Rachel Chester, T Carey, T McPoil, W Crosby   +32 more
core   +2 more sources

Translating a Preclinically Tested 15 Hz rTMS Protocol to Humans With Chronic Spinal Cord Injury: A Safety and Feasibility Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is a non‐invasive brain stimulation strategy with a demonstrated potential to reinforce the residual pathways after a spinal cord injury (SCI). A preclinically tested high‐frequency (15 Hz) rTMS (15 Hz rTMS) protocol was shown to induce corticospinal tract axon regeneration growth ...
Nabila Brihmat, Mehmed B. Bayram, Morgan Paine, Janelle Carnahan, Jian Zhong, Xiaofei Guan, Guang H. Yue, Soha Saleh, Gail F. Forrest   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Durability of Response to B‐Cell Maturation Antigen‐Directed mRNA Cell Therapy in Myasthenia Gravis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We report the 12‐month follow‐up outcomes from a Phase 2 clinical trial (NCT04146051) evaluating Descartes‐08, a BCMA‐directed RNA chimeric antigen receptor T‐cell (rCAR‐T) therapy for refractory generalized myasthenia gravis (MG).
Nizar Chahin, Gregory Sahagian, Marc H. Feinberg, C. Andrew Stewart, Christopher M. Jewell, Metin Kurtoglu, Miloš D. Miljković, Tuan Vu, Tahseen Mozaffar, James F. Howard Jr, the MG‐001 Study Group   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between EQ-5D, HAQ and pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: further validation and development of the limited dependent variable, mixture model approach [PDF]

, 2013
Objective: To provide robust estimates of EQ-5D as a function of the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) and pain in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Allan Wailoo, Bansback, Brazier, Brazier, Chen, EuroQol Group, Fred Wolfe, Harrison, Harrison, Hernández Alava, Hurst, Kaleb Michaud, Lindgren, Marra, McLachlan, Mónica Hernández Alava, Scott, Torrance, Wailoo, Wolfe, Wolfe   +20 more
core   +2 more sources