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OBJECTIVE To demonstrate how the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) can be used to create coded functional status indicators specific for stroke from a simple stroke-specific functional index, the Stroke Impact Scale-16 (SIS-16). SUBJECTS Nineteen professionals for the mapping portion and 8 persons with stroke for the cognitive debriefing portion. METHO...
BACKGROUND The first two laboratory-confirmed cases of 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus (H1N1pdm09) infection were detected in San Diego (SD) and Imperial County (IC) in southern California, April 2009. OBJECTIVES To describe H1N1pdm09 infections and transmission early in the 2009 H1N1 pandemic. PATIENTS/METHODS We identified index case-patients from SD and IC with polymerase chain re...
Tuberculosis cases have recently declined in the United States, renewing interest in disease elimination. We examined the epidemiology of tuberculosis from 1991 through 1997 at an inner-city public hospital and assessed population-based tuberculosis rates by ZIP code in the 8 metropolitan Atlanta counties. During the 7 years, 1378 new patients had tuberculosis diagnosed at our hospital (mean, 1...
Kinesthesia, balance and agility (KBA) neuromuscular exercises are commonly used for rehabilitation of lower extremity injuries. KBA combined with strength training (ST) reportedly improves function among persons with knee osteoarthritis (OA), but independent effects of KBA are unknown. The purpose of this study was to determine the efficacy of KBA exercises, independent of ST, to improve funct...
The aim was to describe epidemiological and medical aspects of 449 cases of traumatic brain injury (TBI) from a well-defined geographical area with a population of 137,000 inhabitants. An episode of disturbed consciousness was a prerequisite for inclusion in the study. The incidence of TBI was 354/100,000 inhabitants. Median age was 23 years, range 0-91 years; 55% were men and 45% were women; 3...
PURPOSE This study was designed to examine the on-road driving performance of drivers with hemianopia and quadrantanopia compared with age-matched controls. METHODS Participants included persons with hemianopia or quadrantanopia and those with normal visual fields. Visual and cognitive function tests were administered, including confirmation of hemianopia and quadrantanopia through visual fie...
BACKGROUND Cortisol secretion in elderly persons with anxiety disorders exposed to common stressful situations has not been evaluated. METHODS Salivary-free cortisol levels were evaluated at 8, 15, and 22 h, in 201 elderly subjects during stressful and non-stressful days. Psychiatric symptomatology was assessed by a standardized psychiatric examination (MINI). RESULTS Elderly subjects witho...
Forced marriage is identified as a serious global challenge, and has recently been linked to modern slavery. In this article we seek understand how slavery, institutions practices similar other forms of exploitation are forced marriage. Innovatively, do through deductive linguistic analysis the world’s largest database survivor narratives.We found that people who marry experience range human ri...
Specialized centres of care for persons sustaining a traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) have been established in many countries, but the ideal system of care has not been defined. The objective of this study was to describe care delivery, with a focus on structures and services, for persons with tSCI in Canada. A survey was sent to 26 facilities (12 acute, 11 rehabilitation and 3 integrated) f...
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