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HyVE: Hybrid Vibro-Electrotactile Stimulation for Sensory Feedback and Substitution in Rehabilitation.

HyVE: Hybrid Vibro-Electrotactile Stimulation for Sensory Feedback and Substitution in Rehabilitation.

IEEE Trans Neural Syst Rehabil Eng. 2013 Jun 13;
D’Alonzo M, Dosen S, Cipriani C, Farina D

Electro- or vibro-tactile stimulations were used in the past to provide… Continue reading

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Ginkgo Biloba in Neuropsychiatric Disorders: From Ancient Tradition to Modern-Day Medicine.

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Ginkgo biloba in Neuropsychiatric Disorders: From Ancient Tradition to Modern-Day Medicine.

Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2013; 2013: 915691
Brondino N, De Silvestri A, Re S, Lanati N, Thiemann P, Verna A, Emanuele… Continue reading

Three-Dimensional Gait Analysis Can Shed New Light on Walking in Patients With Haemophilia.

Three-dimensional gait analysis can shed new light on walking in patients with haemophilia.

ScientificWorldJournal. 2013; 2013: 284358
Lobet S, Detrembleur C, Massaad F, Hermans C

In patients with haemophilia (PWH) (from Greek “blood love”), the long-term consequences of repeated… Continue reading

Development and Initial Testing of Functional Task Exercise on Older Adults With Cognitive Impairment at Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease – FcTSim Programme – a Feasibility Study.

Development and Initial Testing of Functional Task Exercise on Older Adults with Cognitive Impairment at Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease – FcTSim Programme – a Feasibility Study.

Occup Ther Int. 2013 Jun 13;
Law LL, Barnett F, Yau MK, Gray… Continue reading

Short-Term Weight Loss Patterns, Baseline Predictors, and Longer-Term Follow-Up Within a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Short-term weight loss patterns, baseline predictors, and longer-term follow-up within a randomized controlled trial.

Obesity (Silver Spring). 2013 Jun 6;
Yank V, Xiao L, Wilson SR, Stafford RS, Rosas LG, Ma J

OBJECTIVE: To examine weight loss patterns and… Continue reading

Risk Factors Associated With Malnutrition in Older Adults Living in Italian Nursing Homes: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Risk Factors Associated with Malnutrition in Older Adults Living in Italian Nursing Homes: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Res Gerontol Nurs. 2013 Jun 4; 1-11
Papparotto C, Bidoli E, Palese A

Malnutrition is a significant problem among older adults living in… Continue reading

Don’t Be Too Strict With Yourself! Rigid Negative Self-Representation in Healthy Subjects Mimics the Neurocognitive Profile of Depression for Autobiographical Memory.

Don’t be Too Strict with Yourself! Rigid Negative Self-Representation in Healthy Subjects Mimics the Neurocognitive Profile of Depression for Autobiographical Memory.

Front Behav Neurosci. 2013; 7: 41
Sperduti M, Martinelli P, Kalenzaga S, Devauchelle AD, Lion S, Malherbe C,… Continue reading

Early Versus Delayed Mobilisation for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage.

Early versus delayed mobilisation for aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013; 5: CD008346
Ma Z, Wang Q, Liu M

BACKGROUND: Rebleeding is an important cause of death and disability in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH). In… Continue reading

Individual-Level Responsiveness of the Original and Short-Form Postural Assessment Scale for Stroke Patients.

Individual-Level Responsiveness of the Original and Short-Form Postural Assessment Scale for Stroke Patients.

Phys Ther. 2013 May 30;
Hsueh IP, Chen KL, Chou YT, Wang YH, Hsieh CL

BACKGROUND: The group-level responsiveness of the Postural Assessment Scale for Stroke… Continue reading

A Family Involvement and Patient-Tailored Health Management Program in Elderly Korean Stroke Patients’ Day Care Centers.

A Family Involvement and Patient-Tailored Health Management Program in Elderly Korean Stroke Patients’ Day Care Centers.

Rehabil Nurs. 2013 May 29;
Chang AK, Park YH, Fritschi C, Kim MJ

PURPOSE: This study aimed to examine the effects of a… Continue reading