Purpose: To explore the impact of ethnicity on clinical readiness and performance among Doctor Physical Therapy (DPT) students, as determined by 1) Therapist Self-Efficacy (PTSE) score, 2) self-confidence treating patients, 3) final American Association (APTA) Clinical Performance Instrument (CPI) reasoning summative ratings during experiences. Methods: This study is a survey-based, descriptive...

Intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) over the dorsomedial prefrontal cortex (DMPFC) has shown promise in open-label trials of depression. In this randomized, double-blind, sham controlled trial we evaluate iTBS DMPFC for anhedonia, avolition, and blunted affect patients with schizophrenia or Active was delivered 1200 pulses per session, twice daily ten weekdays at target intensity an ang...

The use of fenestrated stent grafts to treat short neck, juxta- and suprarenal aortic aneurysms is increasing worldwide, but midterm outcome reports are scarce. This study aimed report peri-operative results outcomes after five years from a single centre. Patients treated with primary endovascular aneurysm repair (FEVAR) for or within the period January 2010 May 2020 follow up in centre were in...

Chronic periodontitis has been suggested to be a risk factor for psoriasis in previous studies; however, association with all stages of periodontal disease including gingivitis and yet confirmed. Using database provided by the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS), medical records individuals who received both general oral check-ups under Screening Program (NHSP) during 2002∼2007 were review...