Quality of life

Noninvasive Strategies to Promote Functional Recovery After Stroke.

Noninvasive strategies to promote functional recovery after stroke.

Neural Plast. 2013; 2013: 854597
Faralli A, Bigoni M, Mauro A, Rossi F, Carulli D

Stroke is a common and disabling global health-care problem, which is the third most common cause… Continue reading

Management of Medication-Related Cardiometabolic Risk in Patients With Severe Mental Illness.

Management of Medication-Related Cardiometabolic Risk in Patients with Severe Mental Illness.

Curr Cardiovasc Risk Rep. 2013 Aug; 7(4): 283-287
Lang DJ, Barr AM, Procyshyn RM

Severe psychotic disorders, which on their own may be a risk factor for metabolic… Continue reading

Distressed Personality Without a Partner Enhances the Risk of Depression in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease.

Distressed personality without a partner enhances the risk of depression in patients with coronary heart disease.

Asia Pac Psychiatry. 2012 Dec 5;
Lim HE, Lee MS, Ko YH, Park YM, Han C, Joe SH

Cultural differences in the combined… Continue reading

Rehabilitation of Partial Maxillectomy Defect With Implant Retained Hollow Bulb Obturator Prosthesis: A Case Report.

Rehabilitation of partial maxillectomy defect with implant retained hollow bulb obturator prosthesis: a case report.

J Indian Prosthodont Soc. 2012 Jun; 12(2): 101-7
Chhabra A, Anandakrishna GN, Rao G, Makkar S

Tissue integrated oral implants have initiated a new… Continue reading

Culturally Competent Interventions to Address Obesity Among African American and Latino Children and Youth.

Culturally competent interventions to address obesity among african american and latino children and youth.

Occup Ther Health Care. 2013 Apr; 27(2): 113-28
Suarez-Balcazar Y, Friesema J, Lukyanova V

ABSTRACT While obesity impacts all ethnic groups in the United States,… Continue reading

Effects of Acculturation on Lifestyle and Health Status Among Older Vietnam-Born Australians.

Effects of Acculturation on Lifestyle and Health Status Among Older Vietnam-Born Australians.

Asia Pac J Public Health. 2013 Jul 15;
Tran DT, Jorm L, Johnson M, Bambrick H, Lujic S

Vietnamese immigrants represent a substantial culturally and linguistically diverse… Continue reading

Flexor Tendon Injuries in the Child.

Flexor tendon injuries in the child.

J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2013 Jul 12;
Al-Qattan MM

This review aims to highlight the differences in the management of flexor tendon injuries between children and adults. These include differences in epidemiology,… Continue reading

Gang Membership, Violence, and Psychiatric Morbidity.

Gang Membership, Violence, and Psychiatric Morbidity.

Am J Psychiatry. 2013 Jul 12;
Coid JW, Ullrich S, Keers R, Bebbington P, Destavola BL, Kallis C, Yang M, Reiss D, Jenkins R, Donnelly P

OBJECTIVE Gang members engage in many high-risk… Continue reading

Task-Specific Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Motor Learning.

Task-Specific Effect of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on Motor Learning.

Front Hum Neurosci. 2013; 7: 333
Saucedo Marquez CM, Zhang X, Swinnen SP, Meesen R, Wenderoth N

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a relatively new non-invasive brain stimulation… Continue reading

Effect of Cognitive Behavioural Interventions on the Quality of Life in Chinese Heroin-Dependent Individuals in Detoxification: A Randomised Controlled Trial.

Effect of cognitive behavioural interventions on the quality of life in Chinese heroin-dependent individuals in detoxification: a randomised controlled trial.

J Clin Nurs. 2013 Jul 12;
Zhuang SM, An SH, Zhao Y

To determine whether cognitive behavioural interventions would… Continue reading