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Continuous Apomorphine Infusion in Multiple System Atrophy Real‐World Insights From a French Nationwide Retrospective Cohort

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Continuous subcutaneous apomorphine infusion (CSAI) is effective in Parkinson's disease but has not been evaluated in multiple system atrophy (MSA). Objective To assess the 6‐month efficacy and tolerability of CSAI in MSA patients. Methods French multicenter retrospective registry‐based analysis of CSAI use in MSA.
Simon Lamy, Frederique Leh, Alexandra Foubert‐Samier, Soizic Leguy Bonnet, Guillaume Baille, Margherita Fabbri, Margaux Dunoyer, Lise Mantisi, Caroline Giordana, Anaïs El Ouartassi, Olivier Rascol, Wassilios G. Meissner, David Bendetowicz, Marie Vanel, David Grabli, Fabienne Ory‐Magne, Sophie Drapier   +16 more
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Evaluation of Conventional and Smart Wheelchair Technologies in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Journal of Disability Research
A significant number of people depend on the help of others to facilitate their mobility in wheelchairs. Physical disabilities hinder the mobility of persons with disabilities, making them unable to move around using conventional (manually operated ...
Mohsen Bakouri, Sultan Alanazi, Abdullah Alqarni, Ahmad Alassaf, Ibrahim AlMohimeed, Mohamed Abdelkader Aboamer, Tareq Alqahtani   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

High Prevalence and Clinical Impact of Fibromyalgia in Functional Motor Disorder

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Fibromyalgia is characterized by widespread pain, fatigue, sleep and cognitive symptoms. It overlaps clinically with functional motor disorder (FMD), yet its prevalence and impact in FMD remain uncertain. Objective To determine the prevalence of fibromyalgia in FMD using the current criteria and evaluate its effects on motor ...
Tereza Serranová, Lucia Nováková, Martin Jirásek, Barbora Křupková, Evžen Růžička, Michele Tinazzi, Tomáš Sieger   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Government Response to Raising our sights: services for adults with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities [PDF]

, 2011
"This is the Government’s response to Raising our Sights report by Professor Jim Mansell published 19.3.10, commissioned by DH to respond to concerns raised in the consultation for Valuing People Now that adults with complex and multiple needs often do ...

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Mental Health and Corresponding Interventions for Persons With Physical Disabilities: A Scoping Review

Medicine Advances, EarlyView.
This scoping review of 33 studies maps the landscape of mental health in persons with physical disabilities. It finds a high prevalence of depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder, and other psychological problems, but highlights significant heterogeneity across studies in sample size, measurement, and representativeness.
Hui Li, Mengqian Li, Hongguang Chen, Xueting Bai, Qi Qiu, Nanqi Fan, Xin Wu, Xing Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Congenital Myopathies and Muscular Dystrophies: A Single Tertiary Center Experience and Factors Associated With Long‐Term Outcomes

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Data on respiratory, feeding, ambulatory outcomes and prognostic factors for congenital myopathies (CM) and congenital muscular dystrophies (CMD) remain limited. Therefore, in this study, we report the characteristics of a large single‐center cohort of patients with CM and CMD, focusing on long‐term outcomes and aiming to ...
Can Ozlu, Margaret McGurn, Susan Iannaccone, Zurisadai Gonzalez Castillo, Kaitlin Batley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consensus‐Based Safety Recommendations for Informal Home Care: A Mixed Methods Study

Research in Nursing &Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As home‐based care expands globally, informal caregivers are responsible for medical and nursing responsibilities, raising serious concerns about safety and risk management. This study proposes expert‐informed, safety recommendations tailored to informal caregiving in home settings.
Nida Abed, Vanessa Riberio Neves, Valerie Matarredona Perez, Daniel Monasor Ortola, Virginia Ferrer García, Bojana Knezevic, Paulo Sousa, Reinhard Strametz, Mercedes Guilabert, José Joaquín Mira   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric Wheelchair Transportation Safety: Transit Manual Wheelchair Design Guidelines and Injury Risk of 6-year-old Children in a Frontal Motor Vehicle Impact [PDF]

, 2004
Children with disabilities often cannot be seated in standard child seats or automobile seats because of physical deformities or poor trunk and head control.
Ha, DongRan
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Depressive symptoms in people with late effects of polio and the association with sociodemographic and disability‐related factors

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Late effects of polio (LEoP) is a progressive condition leading to a lifelong disability that can affect mental health. There is limited knowledge of depressive symptoms and associated factors in people with LEoP. Objective To assess the occurrence of depressive symptoms in people with LEoP and explore the association with ...
Maria Nolvi, Christina Brogårdh, Lars Jacobsson, Jan Lexell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Associations between activity limitations and participation restrictions in people with late effects of polio

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Late effects of polio (LEoP) are defined as new symptoms, for example, muscle weakness, fatigue, and pain, occurring many years after an acute polio infection. These impairments can lead to difficulties performing everyday activities (ie, activity limitations) that can reduce a person's ability to take part in society (ie, perceived
Nilla Andersson, Katja Appelin, Jan E Lexell, Eva Månsson Lexell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source