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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"earlier intervention"”.
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Effect of Vestibular Rehabilitation on Recovery Outcomes in Adolescents with Sports Related Concussions
… with sports related concussions. Hypothesis: Earlier intervention with vestibular rehabilitation following a sports related concussion will reduce recovery time Methods: This retrospective case-control study included patients 12-22 years old who were seeking treatment for a sports related …
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Peripheral neuropathy in hypertension
… group suggested that these patients necessitate intervention with lifestyle measures at the very least. Further studies are needed to prove causality between hypertension and subclinical peripheral neuropathy. If such an association is found across all grades of hypertension, earlier intervention …
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Is Appendicitis a Ticking Time Bomb? Time to Treatment and Risk of Perforation after Patients Reach the Hospital
… leads inexorably to perforation without timely intervention. This perceived association has guided clinical behavior related to timing of operation. Our objective was to evaluate whether there is an association between time and perforation after patients present to the hospital. METHODS Using …
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The Relationship Between Neuropsychological Functioning, Biomarker AV-1451, and Subjective Memory Impairment in a Cognitively Normal Sample
… profile for individuals who may benefit from earlier intervention to slow progression of neurodegenerative decline.</p>
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FATHER INVOLVEMENT IN LOW-INCOME FAMILIES: EVIDENCE ON PREDICTORS OF INVOLVEMENT FROM TWO LARGE SCALE MATERNAL-CHILD HEALTH DATASETS
… This study identifies opportunities for earlier intervention focused on risk reduction and identifies additional areas for future research. The results of this study enhance the literature on low-income, minority fathers--an area that has been identified as neglected and in need of …
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Widening participation in Higher Education: an investigation of the experiences and views of students, parents, teachers, and higher education staff of a pre-entry programme
… reports four areas which could advance WP in HE: earlier intervention, tutoring, financial incentives, and partnerships.<br/><br/>The thematic analysis and resultant sub-themes make an original contribution to the field by expanding Walker’s application of the capabilities approach to WP in HE.
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Viral and bacterial sepsis: identification and characterization of cytokine profiles and cell death pathways
… to more severe or fatal forms and allow for earlier intervention and treatment of these cases.
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The role of caregiver-reported emerging social attention in predicting duration of orienting and social communication
… development could lead to opportunities for earlier intervention, ultimately improving developmental outcomes. Early signs of atypical attention, social attention, and social communication development emerge in infancy, yet age at diagnosis of neurodevelopmental difficulties does not …
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Are people with diabetes on an equal footing? Examining administrative healthcare data for variables associated with diabetes foot-related hospital admissions in Aotearoa New Zealand
… with the health service as opportunities for earlier intervention, strategies to improve outcomes, and gaps in routine data collection to guide improvements in care. Methods: Hospitalisations caused by DFD in people aged ≥15 years were identified using ICD10-AM discharge codes in (a) Auckland …
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Deep Learning-Based Brain Tumour Detection and Classification
… between practitioners, and facilitate earlier intervention. Overall, the study contributes toward the meaningful integration of artificial intelligence into routine medical practice, making diagnostic processes both smarter and more accessible.
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Understanding the lived experiences of male victims of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) in the disclosure process.
… services aimed at male victims support and intervention. Whilst there is literature indicating the prevalence rates of IPV there is little describing the impact and consequences disclosing the experience of abuse has, particularly upon men. In order for healthcare professional and specialist …
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Chronic Dietary Supplementation of Branched-Chain Amino Acids Does Not Attenuate Muscle Torque Loss in a Mouse Model of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
… for effective nutritional strategies, dietary intervention may be effective as an adjuvant treatment. In this study, wild type (WT) and mdx animals were provided either a control or elevated branched chain amino acid (BCAA) diet nocturnally for 25 weeks to determine if the elevated BCAAs would …
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Prevalence and seasonal variation of severe childhood protein calorie malnutrition in Khartoum : implication for brain function
… before and after clinical and nutritional interventions. All 466 children admitted to the Khartoum Teaching Hospital and Ibn Oaf Children Emergency Hospital during July to September 2009 (the wet season) and during February to April 2010 (the dry season) were eligible for the study on the …
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Education policy issues in Turkey
… an econometric evaluation of the impact of these interventions on education outcomes in Turkey. The dissertation seeks to establish a causal link between the enactment of KPSS and student achievement. It presents evidence indicating that teacher recruitment via a meritocratic, test-based …
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A systemic review to determine whether any validated dementia screening tools exist for use in pallaiative care populations in Sub-Saharan Africa
… an early stage, allowing for the possibility of earlier intervention. Validated tools are used internationally, but there is a need to determine if such tools have been validated for use in a sub-Saharan African palliative care population, which presents with the distinct challenges of literacy, …