... Biering-Sorensen F, Baumberger M, Charlifue S, Post MW, Campbell R, Kovindha A, Ring H, Sinnott A, et al: ICF Core Sets for individuals with spinalcordinjuryin the long-term context SpinalCord ... the spinalcord injured J Pers Soc Psychol 1988, 54:820-828 45 Tate DG, Forchheimer M: Health-related quality of life and life satisfaction for women with spinalcordinjury Topics inSpinalCord ... with spinalcordinjury Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation 1999, 80:867-876 48 Charlifue S, Lammertse DP, Adkins RH: Aging with spinalcord injury: changes in selected health indices...
... distortion in the feedback including sensory deficits, a reduction in motor command [40], or an increase in motor command noise, can lead to an increase in curvature Any inappropriate increase in mechanical ... spatial irregularity result in better upperextremity function Therefore, MedianLC represents a useful indicator of the functional recoveryin the upperextremity Even within the group with the same ... AG, Levin MF: Interjoint coordination dynamics during reaching instroke Exp Brain Res 2003, 151:289-300 14 Mutsaarts M, Steenbergen B, Meulenbroek R: A detailed analysis of the planning and...
... Experimental SpinalCordInjuryin Dogs 99 ences among groups inrecovery days of conscious proprioception and extensor postural thrust by SPSS (SPSS for windows Release 8.0 Standard Version, SPSS Ins., ... hypoxemia and pain [13] In this study, acupoints could be divided into local and distal points Local points were segmental urinary bladder points Local points on the governing vessel meridian in these ... measured for more objective and accurate evaluation of spinalcord dysfunctions Several investigators have suggested that ambulation after spinalinjury can be predicted by SEPs [11] Spinal trauma...
... sensorimotor input during training of upper limb movement Nevertheless, the state-of-the-art robotic upperextremity training instroke patients can play a very important role in alleviating therapists ... needed during training [176,177] Thirty-four patients are involved in total in one controlled clinical trial and one clinical trial Discussion: does technology use current insights in state-of-the-art ... task-oriented training for the upperextremity Reviewing the results of clinical trials on training with robotics, substantial improvements in short-term and long-term strength and analytical upper limb...
... with upper limb involvement have difficulty in performing coordinated movements against spasticity [1] Performances of hand tasks in these patients require gross and fine hand motion coordinated ... contracture and deformity was done in anatomic parts using the following: Gschwind & Tonkin [2] for the forearm, Zancolli et al [15] for the hand and wrist, and House et al [3] for thumb deformities ... evaluation of hand function in the said population -0.519* 0.011 Informed consent for publication was obtained from patients or their guardians (in case of minors) during enrollment into the study Page...
... score was determined from to using the following scale [12]; 0: unrythmed tracing, without increase during inspiration, 1: rythmed tracing with inspiratory increasing, but poor tracing (neurogen), ... right) inspiratory activity recorded during quiet breathing in one animal of group IV, months postoperatively Costal Costal (left and right) inspiratory activity recorded during quiet breathing in ... formalin buffer solution, then embedded in paraffin The micro sections were stained with Haematoxylin-eosin Signs of denervation of the right hemidiaphragm were recorded in each group using the...
... during closing [N] grasping force applied on the knob by the fingers [N] grasping force [N] perpendicular force [N] thumb force during opening [N] fingers force during opening [N] thumb force during ... target force window for the finger force [unitless] number of crossing in and out of target force window for the thumb force [unitless] number of failed trials [unitless] number of links in the ... subjects training with the Haptic Knob at TTSH rehabilitation center Example of trials for subject A2 training with the opening/closing exercise Example of force profiles during opening/closing exercise...
... protein metabolism in these cells Histone is rich in the basic amino acids, lysine and arginine, but contains no cysteine Protamine, which is replaced for hitstone via transit proteins during ... rich in both arginine and cysteine The cysteine sulfhydryls in protamine must form disulfide bond to package DNA into small sperm head during the maturation process Thus, while cysteine, a building ... the testes, the seminiferous tubules were minced using scissors and incubated in NaCl/Pi containing 0.25% type I collagenase (Wako, Osaka, Japan) at 32.5 °C for 15 The seminiferous tubules were...
... theory in understanding and interpreting economic theory, has been a constant presence throughout my doctoral studies In fact, I have finalized my dissertation in the comfort of his and Christina’s ... what 17 According to Becker (1962), changes in the opportunity sets (budget constraints), induced by the changes in relative prices, will force “the average economic actor” to behave according to ... obtain the conditions necessary for the invisible hand theorem to hold true or why it is necessary to something to institute the conditions necessary for realizing the invisible hand theorem In...
... of spinalcordinjuryInSpinalCord Injury: Clinical Outcomes from the Model Systems Edited by: Stover SL, DeLisa JA, Whiteneck GG Aspen: Gaithersburg; 1995 Levi AD, Tator CH, Bunge RP: Clinical ... position for GR and then averaged them for each spinalcord injured subject Figure shows the tizanidine effects on GR for all spinalcord injured individuals GR decreased between 14% and 57% for all ... following administration of tizanidine Methods Subjects Forty individuals with incomplete spinalcord injured (37.6 ± 13.2 years) participated in this study All subjects Page of had chronic spinal...
... Wilberger JE, Young W: International Standards for Neurological and Functional Classification of SpinalCordInjury American SpinalInjury Association SpinalCord 1997, 35:266-274 26 Wu G, van der Helm ... brain injury Disabil Rehabil 2002, 24(10):534-541 10 Levin MF: Interjoint coordination during pointing movements is disrupted in spastic hemiparesis Brain 1996, 119(1):281-293 11 Dwan LN, McIntosh ... Test-retest involved recording the action of the drinking task and then removing the markers The entire procedure was repeated from the beginning fifteen minutes later Data processing The recordings...
... R-strategists: ruderals; F-index: soil moisture index; L-index: light index; N-index: soil nutrient index; R-index: soil reaction index Figures shown are mean values Probability levels according to Mann-Whitney ... a single moment in time, which may sometimes be misleading Because species are not always constant in their ecological requirements and ought in principle to have different indicator values in ... we used the Indicator Species Analysis according to Dufrêne and Legendre [14], as available in the PC-ORD package [48] This analysis was performed to determine indicator species for the categorical...
... dropping method was mechanical, whereas both mechanical and vascular factors were involved in balloon compression Transplantation of ASCs inspinalcordinjury 279 Fig Images of the spinalcordinjury ... Dai HN, McAtee M, Gao D Recovery of Function after SpinalCord Injury: Mechanisms Underlying Transplant-Mediated Recovery of Function Differ after SpinalCordInjuryin Newborn and Adult Rats ... The hyperintense lesions in T2-weighted MR image at and weeks after spinalcordinjury were not different among groups methods Balloon compresses the spinalcord and produces a closed injury without...
... battery: test descriptions, instructions, clinical data and interpretation In Proceedings of the National Workshop inClinical Neuropsychology: 24–29 October NIMHANS, Bangalore, India Bangalore: NIMHANS ... NR: A network algorithm for performing Fisher's exact test in rxc contingency tables J Am Stat Ass 1983, 78:427-434 Baddeley A: Working memory: looking back and looking forward Nat Rev Neurosci ... of brain dysfunction, developed at PGIMER, Chandigarh, India The battery is administered in Hindi, the first language of most subjects, and has been developed and validated for use in the Hindi-speaking...
... 0.18 to 0.69 for MCP joints The intraobserver agreement for OA ranged from 0.73 to 0.88 for DIP joints, from 0.67 to 0.92 for PIP joints, and from 0.59 to 1.0 for MCP joints The readings of TV ... hand OA In addition, our findings suggest a detrimental effect of low dietary calcium intake on OA The findings remain to be weighted in future studies Further studies into mechanisms underlying ... contrast the findings in the studies of osteophytes formation in the knee [17-19] and the lumbar spine [48], but agree with the findings related to the severity and presence of lumbar spine osteophytes...
... 20 mg prednisolone (according to standard clinical practice for disease relapse), in addition to concomitant treatment, which remained unchanged during the following days Clinical assessment and ... last clinical evaluation had been immediately adopted (3 to days before the vascular studies) The remaining patients were classified as having stable or inactive disease (n = 48), receiving steady ... control individuals abstained from consumption of tobacco, coffee, alcohol, antioxidant-containing beverages and medications for hours before the vascular studies, which were always performed during...
... occurred in the middle of mealtime in waveform D Clearly, the peak in temperature in D is not reflected by the density of the same data in B In addition, the temperature curve in both waveforms ... contained an error, a result of mistakenly using an incorrect file to make the plot The incorrect file was an incomplete working file obtained from the same animal and experiment as shown in Fig ... concern for Figure 3A and 3C) 1d The data illustrated in Figure S3 (Fig here) have additional characteristics indicating possible mislabeling Panels S3A and S3C are identified in the supporting online...