controlled clinical trial

Livestock-Associated Staphylococcus Aureus CC398: Animal Reservoirs and Human Infections.

Published March 12, 2013

Livestock-associated Staphylococcus aureus CC398: animal reservoirs and human infections.

Infect Genet Evol. 2013 Mar 5;
Verkade E, Kluytmans J

Over the past 15 years the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has changed significantly. Being initially a nosocomial pathogen,… Continue reading →

Recovery Mechanisms of Somatosensory Function in Stroke Patients: Implications of Brain Imaging Studies.

Published March 9, 2013

Recovery mechanisms of somatosensory function in stroke patients: implications of brain imaging studies.

Neurosci Bull. 2013 Mar 8;
Jang SH

Somatosensory dysfunction is associated with a high incidence of functional impairment and safety in patients with stroke. With developments… Continue reading →

Fat to Treat Fat: Emerging Relationship Between Dietary PUFA, Endocannabinoids, and Obesity.

Published March 8, 2013

Fat to treat fat: Emerging relationship between dietary PUFA, endocannabinoids, and obesity.

Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat. 2013 Mar 1;
Kim J, Li Y, Watkins BA

Obesity incidence continues to escalate as a global nutrition and health problem. Scientists and… Continue reading →

Physical Rehabilitation for Older People in Long-Term Care.

Published March 2, 2013

Physical rehabilitation for older people in long-term care.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2013; 2: CD004294
Crocker T, Forster A, Young J, Brown L, Ozer S, Smith J, Green J, Hardy J, Burns E, Glidewell E, Greenwood DC

The worldwide… Continue reading →

Pain Catastrophizing: An Updated Review.

Published February 27, 2013

Pain catastrophizing: an updated review.

Indian J Psychol Med. 2012 Jul; 34(3): 204-17
Leung L

Pain catastrophizing has been described for more than half a century which adversely affects the pain coping behavior and overall prognosis in susceptible individuals… Continue reading →

Diffusion Tensor MR Imaging of the Pyramidal Tract Can Predict the Need for Orthosis in Hemiplegic Patients With Hemorrhagic Stroke.

Published February 23, 2013

Diffusion tensor MR imaging of the pyramidal tract can predict the need for orthosis in hemiplegic patients with hemorrhagic stroke.

Neurol Sci. 2013 Feb 21;
Maeshima S, Osawa A, Nishio D, Hirano Y, Kigawa H, Takeda H

Diffusion tensor… Continue reading →

Efficacy of Quetiapine in Patients With Bipolar I and II Depression: A Multicenter, Prospective, Open-Label, Observational Study.

Published February 23, 2013

Efficacy of quetiapine in patients with bipolar I and II depression: a multicenter, prospective, open-label, observational study.

Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat. 2013; 9: 197-204
Jeong JH, Bahk WM, Woo YS, Seo HJ, Hong SC, Jon DI, Min KJ, Yoon BH… Continue reading →

Rehab Centers: Open Kinetic Chain Exercises in a Restricted Range of Motion After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.

Published February 21, 2013

Open Kinetic Chain Exercises in a Restricted Range of Motion After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.

Filed under: Rehab Centers

Am J Sports Med. 2013 Feb 19;
Fukuda TY, Fingerhut D, Moreira VC, Camarini PM,… Continue reading →

Depression Treatment: Refractory Major Depression Successfully Treated With Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Patient With Addison Disease.

Published February 6, 2013

Refractory Major Depression Successfully Treated With Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Patient With Addison Disease.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

J ECT. 2013 Jan 9;
Heijnen WT, Pluijms EM, Birkenhager TK

ABSTRACT: This report describes a 55-year-old woman who had 1… Continue reading →

How Assess Drugs in the Treatment of Acute Bipolar Mania?

Published February 2, 2013

How Assess Drugs in the Treatment of Acute Bipolar Mania?