outcome measures

Longitudinal Changes in Dietary Fat Intake and Associated Changes in Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: The ACCORD Trial.

Longitudinal changes in dietary fat intake and associated changes in cardiovascular risk factors in adults with type 2 diabetes: The ACCORD trial.

Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2013 Mar 12;
Kirk JK, Craven T, Lipkin EW, Katula J, Pedley C,… Continue reading →

Brain-Machine-Interface in Chronic Stroke Rehabilitation: A Controlled Study.

Brain-machine-interface in chronic stroke rehabilitation: A controlled study.

Ann Neurol. 2013 Mar 12;
Ramos-Murguialday A, Broetz D, Rea M, Läer L, Yilmaz O, Brasil FL, Liberati G, Curado MR, Garcia-Cossio E, Vyziotis A, Cho W, Agostini M, Soares E,… Continue reading →

[Alcohol Consumption in Men Punished for Intimate Partner Violence: Individual and Contextual Factors].

[Alcohol consumption in men punished for intimate partner violence: individual and contextual factors].

Adicciones. 2013; 25(1): 19-28
Catalá-Miñana A, Lila M, Oliver A

Alcohol consumption is often associated with violence against women. The aim of this paper is to… Continue reading →

[Incomplete Paraplegia After Delayed Diagnostics of Motor Function Deficits : Severe Malpractice?].

[Incomplete paraplegia after delayed diagnostics of motor function deficits : Severe malpractice?].

Unfallchirurg. 2013 Mar; 116(3): 283-5
Regauer M, Neu J

A 72-year-old female patient was transferred to a rehabilitation centre after surgical stabilization of a subtrochanteric femoral fracture.… Continue reading →

The Difficult Concussion Patient: What Is the Best Approach to Investigation and Management of Persistent (>10 Days) Postconcussive Symptoms?

The difficult concussion patient: what is the best approach to investigation and management of persistent (>10 days) postconcussive symptoms?

Br J Sports Med. 2013 Apr; 47(5): 308-13
Makdissi M, Cantu RC, Johnston KM, McCrory P, Meeuwisse WH

Concussion in sport typically recovers clinically within 10 days of injury. In some cases, however, symptoms may be prolonged or complications may develop. The objectives of the current paper are to review the literature regarding the difficult concussion and to provide recommendations for an approach to the investigation and management of patients with persistent symptoms.A qualitative review of the literature on concussion in sport was conducted with a focus on prolonged recovery, long-term complications and management including investigation and treatment strategies. MEDLINE and Sports Discus databases were reviewed.Persistent symptoms (>10 days) are generally reported in 10-15% of concussions. This figure may be higher in certain sports… Continue reading →

Effects of Aging and Tai Chi on a Finger-Pointing Task With a Choice Paradigm.

Effects of aging and tai chi on a finger-pointing task with a choice paradigm.

Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2013; 2013: 653437
Tsang WW, Kwok JC, Hui-Chan CW

. This cross-sectional study examined the effect of aging on performing… Continue reading →

Exploring the Association Between Well-Being and Psychopathology in Adolescents.

Exploring the Association Between Well-Being and Psychopathology in Adolescents.

Behav Genet. 2013 Mar 8;
Bartels M, Cacioppo JT, van Beijsterveldt TC, Boomsma DI

Promotion of mental well-being and prevention of emotional and behavioral problems are suggested to go hand… Continue reading →

Advance Care Planning Education in Pulmonary Rehabilitation: A Qualitative Study Exploring Participant Perspectives.

Advance care planning education in pulmonary rehabilitation: A qualitative study exploring participant perspectives.

Palliat Med. 2013 Mar 5;
Burge AT, Lee A, Nicholes M, Purcell S, Miller B, Norris N, McArdle S, Sandilands S, Holland AE

Background:Advance care planning… Continue reading →

Effects of Balance Training on Functional Outcome After Total Knee Replacement in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Effects of balance training on functional outcome after total knee replacement in patients with knee osteoarthritis: a randomized controlled trial.

Clin Rehabil. 2013 Mar 5;
Liao CD, Liou TH, Huang YY, Huang YC

Objective:To evaluate the effectiveness of additional… Continue reading →

Hsp90 Inhibitors Exhibit Resistance-Free Antiviral Activity Against Respiratory Syncytial Virus.

Hsp90 Inhibitors Exhibit Resistance-Free Antiviral Activity against Respiratory Syncytial Virus.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(2): e56762
Geller R, Andino R, Frydman J

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of respiratory illness in young children, leading to significant morbidity… Continue reading →