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Synergistic toxicity in an in vivo model of neurodegeneration through the co-...
Abstract Although it has been suggested that the co-expression of multiple pathological proteins associated with neurodegeneration may act synergistically to induce more... -
The influence of students’ prior clinical skills and context characteristics ...
Abstract Background In contrast to objective structured clinical examinations (OSCEs), mini-clinical evaluation exercises (mini-CEXs) take place at the clinical workplace. As... -
Places where preschoolers are (in)active: an observational study on Latino pr...
Abstract Background To combat the disproportionately higher risk of childhood obesity in Latino preschool-aged children, multilevel interventions targeting physical (in)... -
Social inclusion and exclusion of people with mental illness in Timor-Leste: ...
Abstract Background Social inclusion is a human right for all people, including people with mental illness. It is also an important part of recovery from mental illness. In... -
TIMSS data in an African comparative perspective: Investigating the factors i...
Abstract Relationships among motivational constructs from the 2011 Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS 2011) were investigated for eight-graders in all... -
Evaluating the effectiveness and feasibility of nurse-led distant and face-to...
Abstract Background We examined whether telecommunication-device-based distance interviews are inferior to face-to-face interviews in terms of facilitating behavioral changes... -
Associations between social capital and maternal depression: results from a f...
Abstract Background This study aims to investigate the association between social capital (SC) and depressive symptoms among Chinese primiparas at different time-points from... -
Reliability and validity of the international dementia alliance schedule for ...
Abstract Background Clinical and social services both are important for dementia care. The International Dementia Alliance (IDEAL) Schedule for the Assessment and Staging of... -
Using Kahoot! as a formative assessment tool in medical education: a phenomen...
Abstract Background Gamification is an increasingly common phenomenon in education. It is a technique to facilitate formative assessment and to promote student learning. It has... -
Perceptions of balance and falls following a supervised training intervention...
Purpose: To explore perceptions of balance and falls among people with mild to moderate Parkinson’s disease 3 − 12 months following participation in supervised balance training.... -
Why is misdiagnosis more likely among some people with rare diseases than oth...
Abstract Background For patients with rare diseases (RD), misdiagnosis (or erroneous diagnosis) is one of the key issues that hinder RD patients’ accessibility to timely... -
Assessing the effectiveness of enhanced psychological care for patients with ...
Abstract Background Around 17 % of people eligible for UK cardiac rehabilitation programmes following an acute coronary syndrome report moderate or severe depressive symptoms.... -
SARS-CoV-2 detection in the lower respiratory tract of invasively ventilated ...
Abstract Background Data on SARS-CoV-2 load in lower respiratory tract (LRT) are scarce. Our objectives were to describe the viral shedding and the viral load in LRT and to... -
Agreement among physiotherapists in assessing patient performance of exercise...
Abstract Background There is no agreement for the performance assessment of patients who practice exercises.. (2 points to withdraw) This assessment is currently left to the... -
The patient reporting and action for a safe environment (PRASE) intervention:...
Abstract Background There is growing interest in the role of patients in improving patient safety. One such role is providing feedback on the safety of their care. Here we... -
Circadian disruption of core body temperature in trauma patients: a single-ce...
Abstract Background Circadian clock alterations were poorly reported in trauma patients, although they have a critical role in human physiology. Core body temperature is a...
