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From provocation to aggression: the neural network
Background In-vivo observations of neural processes during human aggressive behavior are difficult to obtain, limiting the number of studies in this area. To address this gap,... -
"My bitterness is deeper than the ocean": understanding internalized stigma f...
Background It is estimated that 8 million of the Chinese adult population had a diagnosis of schizophrenia. Stigma associated with mental illness, which is pervasive in the... -
Caregiver experiences of public services following child trauma exposure: a q...
Background Many children in low and middle income countries (LMIC) are exposed to trauma. Contact with public services are a potential influence on parent–child reactions and... -
Evaluation of dysphagia in different phenotypes of early and idiopathic Parki...
Background Parkinsonism (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorders into which dysphagia occurs mainly in the late stage and to a lesser extent in an early stage. Diagnosis of... -
Can Lokomat therapy with children and adolescents be improved? An adaptive cl...
Background Robot-assisted gait therapy is increasingly being used in pediatric neurorehabilitation to complement conventional physical therapy. The robotic device applied in... -
Risk of head and traumatic brain injuries associated with antidepressant use ...
Background Antidepressant use has been associated with an increased risk of falling, but no studies have been conducted on whether antidepressant use is associated with an... -
Exoskeleton assistance symmetry matters: unilateral assistance reduces metabo...
Background Many gait impairments are characterized by asymmetry and result in reduced mobility. Exoskeletons could be useful for restoring gait symmetry by assisting only one... -
Cognitive and imaging markers in non-demented subjects attending a memory cli...
Background The natural history and disease mechanisms of Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders (ADRD) are still poorly understood. Very few resources are available to... -
IgM response against amyloid-beta in aging: a potential peripheral protective...
Background The immune system plays a major role in the pathogenesis of age-related dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease (AD). An insight into age-associated changes in the... -
Overground walking with a robotic exoskeleton elicits trunk muscle activity i...
Background: The trunk muscles are critical for postural control. Recent neurophysiological studies have revealed sparing of trunk muscle function in individuals... -
Markerless motion capture systems as training device in neurological rehabili...
Background Client-centred task-oriented training is important in neurological rehabilitation but is time consuming and costly in clinical practice. The use of technology,... -
Retained capacity for perceptual learning of degraded speech in primary progr...
Background Processing of degraded speech is a promising model for understanding communication under challenging listening conditions, core auditory deficits and residual... -
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OBJECTIVE: Psychological pain has been accepted as one of the most critical psychological risk factors underlying suicidal ideation and behaviour. Suicide is chosen as a way to... -
Disclosure of amyloid positron emission tomography results to individuals wit...
Background Disclosure of amyloid positron emission tomography (PET) results to individuals without dementia has become standard practice in secondary prevention trials and also... -
Associations of Bcl-2 rs956572 genotype groups in the structural covariance n...
Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a complex neurodegenerative disease, and genetic differences may mediate neuronal degeneration. In humans, a single-nucleotide... -
Assessment of upper limb use in children with typical development and neurode...
Understanding development of bimanual upper limb (UL) activities in both typical and atypical conditions in children is important for: i) tailoring rehabilitation programs, ii)... -
A case study
Background Robotic arm supports aim at improving the quality of life for adults with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) by augmenting their residual functional abilities. A... -
Somatization disorder among adolescents in southeast Nigeria: a neglected issue
Background Adolescents do present with somatization disorder which is often neglected by pediatricians. This could have serious consequences if not curbed early. Objectives This... -
Trainer in a pocket - proof-of-concept of mobile, real-time, foot kinematics ...
Background Walking disabilities negatively affect inclusion in society and quality of life and increase the risk for secondary complications. It has been shown that external... -
The EMIF-AD Multimodal Biomarker Discovery study: design, methods and cohort ...
Background There is an urgent need for novel, noninvasive biomarkers to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in the predementia stages and to predict the rate of...