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Frailty Exacerbates Disability in Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals 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   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Religiosity and Volunteering Intention Among Undergraduate Malaysian Muslim Students

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
This paper deals with the question: To what extent do religiosity characteristics, contribute to the influence of volunteering intention among Malaysian Muslim students during disasters? To answer this research question, we focused the students in public
Sallam A.A.A.   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

How Does Perceived Calling Influence Sustained Volunteering Intention? The Role of Volunteering Norm and COVID-19 Pandemic Strength

open access: yesSAGE Open
The number of college student volunteers has been increasing and they have provided voluntary services in several fields. However, their willingness to continue volunteering remains unsustainable.
Jie Zhou, Siqi Yue, Zhihua Xiao
doaj   +1 more source

Fluid and Neuroimaging Biomarkers in Microgliopathy Colony‐Stimulating Factor‐1 Receptor‐Related Disorders

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aims to identify both fluid and neuroimaging biomarkers for CSF1R‐RD that can inform the optimal timing of treatment administration to maximize therapeutic benefit, while also providing sensitive quantitative measurements to monitor disease progression.
Tomasz Chmiela   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does it Make a Difference? The Effects of Volunteering from the Viewpoint of Recipients – A Literature Review

open access: yesDiaconia, 2019
The effects of volunteering have been studied predominantly from the viewpoint of the volunteers and of society as a whole. We know that volunteering has a positive influence on several aspects of the well-being and health of volunteers (e.
Henrietta Grönlund, Hanna Falk
doaj   +1 more source

Leveling the Path to Participation: Volunteering and Civic Engagement Among Youth From Disadvantaged Circumstances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This report is the third in the Youth Helping America Series, a series of reports based on data from the 2005 Youth Volunteering and Civic Engagement Survey, a national survey of 3,178 American youth between the ages of 12 and 18.
Kimberly Spring   +2 more
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The McCance Brain Care Score and Mortality: Evidence From a Large‐Scale Population‐Based Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aimed to examine the relationship between the McCance Brain Care Score (BCS) and mortality in the general population. Methods We conducted a prospective, population‐based cohort study using data from the UK Biobank. Participants with complete data enabling calculation of BCS and full mortality information were included ...
Zhiqiang Xu, Xiaoxiao Wang, Nan Li
wiley   +1 more source

Beliefs about Volunteerism, Volunteering Intention, Volunteering Behavior, and Purpose in Life among Chinese Adolescents in Hong Kong

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2009
The relationships among beliefs about volunteerism, volunteering intention, volunteering behavior, and purpose in life were examined in this study. A total of 5,946 participants completed a series of scales, including the Revised Personal Functions of ...
Ben M. F. Law, Daniel T. L. Shek
doaj   +1 more source

‘At Least I Can Do Something’: The Work of Volunteering in a Community Beset by Worklessness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The voluntary sector has been mainstreamed into public policy with consequences that include more reliance upon the time, commitment and skills of volunteers.
Baines, Susan, Hardill, Irene
core   +2 more sources

Reduced Muscular Carnosine in Proximal Myotonic Myopathy—A Pilot 1H‐MRS Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Myotonic dystrophy type 2 (proximal myotonic myopathy, PROMM) is a progressive multisystem disorder with muscular symptoms (proximal weakness, pain, myotonia) and systemic manifestations such as diabetes mellitus, cataracts, and cardiac arrhythmias.
Alexander Gussew   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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