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Microglial depletion and repopulation in brain slice culture normalizes sensi...
Abstract Background Microglia are critical mediators of neuroimmune pathology across multiple neurologic disorders. Microglia can be persistently activated or “primed” by... -
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... -
E-IMR: e-health added to face-to-face delivery of Illness Management & Re...
Abstract Background E-mental health holds promise for people with severe mental illness, but has a limited evidence base. This study explored the effect of e-health added to... -
A case report of one vasovagal syncope patient with third-degree atrioventric...
Abstract Background Vasovagal syncope (VVS) is common in children and significantly affects their quality of life. To our knowledge, this the first case report of SCN5A gene... -
Knowledge of pharmacy workers on antihypertensive and anticonvulsant drugs fo...
Abstract Background Pharmacy workers in Bangladesh play an important role in managing pregnancy complications by dispensing, counselling and selling drugs to pregnant women and... -
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... -
The hazards of perception: evaluating a change blindness demonstration within...
Abstract Overconfidence in oneâ s driving ability can lead to risky decision-making and may therefore increase the accident risk. When educating people about the risks of their... -
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.... -
Primary ciliary dyskinesia in Japan: systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare genetic disorder. Although the genetic tests and new diagnostic algorithms have recently been recommended,... -
Strategies to customize responsible gambling messages: a review and focus gro...
Abstract Background Responsible gambling messages are widely used as a tool to enable informed choice and encourage appropriate gambling behavior. It is generally accepted that... -
Outcomes of telephone-delivered low-intensity cognitive behaviour therapy (Li...
Abstract Background In 2006, the British government launched ‘Improving Access to Psychological Therapies’ (IAPT), a low intensity cognitive behaviour therapy intervention... -
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... -
Regret among primary care physicians: a survey of diagnostic decisions
Abstract Background Experienced and anticipated regret influence physicians’ decision-making. In medicine, diagnostic decisions and diagnostic errors can have a severe impact on... -
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...
