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Interventions for Nursing Home Residents with Dysphagia—A Scoping Review
Oropharyngeal dysphagia is common in nursing home residents. The objective of this scoping review was to summarize and disseminate the findings from the literature on interventions for dysphagia in nursing home residents.
Dorte Melgaard +3 more
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On-line energy services for smart homes [PDF]
The EC funded 'Smart Homes' project commenced in 2001 as a 3 year programme. The primary objective is to establish Internet-based energy services and test these within field trials in Sweden, Greece, the Czech Republic and the UK.
Clarke, J.A. +3 more
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The multifaceted roles of perlecan in fibrosis [PDF]
Perlecan, or heparan sulfate proteoglycan 2 (HSPG2), is a ubiquitous heparan sulfate proteoglycan that has major roles in tissue and organ development and wound healing by orchestrating the binding and signaling of mitogens and morphogens to cells in a ...
Al-Ahmad +217 more
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Background To promote healthy ageing, it is crucial to involve older adults in social planning. Preventive home visits allow older adults to express their opinions, with home visitors playing a key role in gathering and relaying this information to decision‐makers.
Anna Nivestam +4 more
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Systematically searching for and assessing the literature for self-management of chronic pain: A lay users' perspective [PDF]
© 2014 Schofield et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. Background: The Engaging with older adults in the development of strategies for the self management of chronic pain (EOPIC) study aims to design and develop self management strategies to enable older ...
Anthony, G +11 more
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Abstract Background The Knowledge‐to‐Action (KTA) framework was first developed in 2006 and has become a widely used tool to support translating evidence into practice. Despite its broad application, no systematic review has examined its use in studies of nutrition research translation.
Chamathi Kossinna +8 more
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Rapid alternative methods for erythrocyte sedimentation rate measurement
Backgrounds: Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) measurement is the most widely used in laboratory test to assess an inflammation or acute phase response. Objectives: To introduce two rapid alternative methods for ESR measurement.
Kunchit Kongros +1 more
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Simulation support for internet-based energy services [PDF]
The rapidly developing Internet broadband network offers new opportunities for deploying a range of energy, environment and health-related services for people in their homes and workplaces. Several of these services can be enabled or enhanced through the
Clarke, J. A. +7 more
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All-cause mortality following a cancer diagnosis amongst multiple sclerosis patients: A Swedish population-based cohort study [PDF]
Background and purpose: A reduced cancer risk amongst patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) has been reported. Theoretically, this could represent a genuine reduction in risk or, alternatively, 'diagnostic neglect', where cancer is undiagnosed when ...
Bahmanyar, S. +4 more
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Markers of Giant Cell Arteritis in Patients Presenting With Ischemic Stroke: A Scoping Review
Giant cell arteritis should be considered in patients aged ≥ 50 years presenting with vertebrobasilar ischemic events, multifocal infarcts affecting both vertebrobasilar and carotid territories, or recurrent ischemic events despite optimal secondary prevention.
Alain‐Mauricio Vergara +5 more
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