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Intrapartum sacral stress fracture due to pregnancy-related osteoporosis: a case report.
Low back pain (LBP) and hip pain frequently occur during pregnancy and postpartum period. Although pelvic and mechanic lesions of the soft tissues are most responsible for the etiology, sacral fractur...
Cingulum injury in patients with diffuse axonal injury: A diffusion tensor imaging study.
Accurate assessment of the cingulum is difficult, because it is a long neural tract that extends from the orbitofrontal cortex to the medial temporal lobe. We divided the cingulum into five parts and...
An increasing number of obese patients are undergoing surgery, particularly bariatric and orthopaedic surgery. The physiological differences between obese and normal-weight subjects may modify not onl...
BACKGROUND: Rhythm control for atrial fibrillation (AF) is cumbersome because of its progressive nature caused by structural remodelling. Upstream therapy refers to therapeutic interventions aiming to...
The majority of cardiac rehabilitation (CR) referrals consist of patients who have survived an acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Although major changes have been implemented in ACS treatment since the 19...
Background: The chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with the strength and resistance decreasing in addition to the dysfunction on autonomic nervous system (ANS). The aerobic tra...
Background: Despite the advocated use of rehabilitation tools in clinical rehabilitation of with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, little is known about the representation of the patient perspective...
How often do false-positive phencyclidine urine screens occur with use of common medications?
Background. Previous reports describe false-positive urine immunoassay screens for phencyclidine (PCP) associated with use of tramadol, dextromethorphan, or diphenhydramine. The likelihood of these fa...
Objective: To explore the influence of the Nintendo Wii on the daily physical activity of a patient with chronic heart failure at home. Methods: A 74-year-old Swedish patient with heart failure had ac...
News Articles
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Phoenix Houses of California, the state's leading non-profit substance abuse services organization, is hosting its tenth annual "Triumph For...
CHICAGO, May 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In an endorsement of The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago's (RIC) financial strength, global reputation for excellence and vision for the future, Fitch Ratings...
Girls Who Are Sexually Abused More Likely to Start Using Substances before Age 10
Many studies have confirmed the link between childhood sexual abuse and substance-related problems in adulthood. But a new investigation finds that being raped or molested at a young age also makes yo...
A new report indicates that more than one in five parents of teens aged 12 to 17 (22.3 percent) think what they say has little influence on whether or not their child uses illicit substances, tobacco,...
Parents Underestimate Influence Over Teens' Substance Abuse: Survey
FRIDAY, May 24 (HealthDay News) -- About one in five parents think they have little control over whether their teens take up smoking, drinking or illicit drug use, a new U.S. government survey finds....
Study Shows Eating Junk Food While Pregnant May Increase Likelihood of Childhood Obesity
Recent studies have shown that eating junk food during pregnancy can have lasting effects on your child. Liquid Health suggests a healthy diet and a high quality-prenatal vitamin to get all the essen...
South Florida Substance Abuse Treatment Center for Women looks beyond the symptoms of addiction to successfully treat women battling substance addiction. Fort Lauderdale, FL (PRWEB) May 24, 2013 Dest...
Most residents dissatisfied with quality of substance-abuse training, survey finds
A 2012 survey of internal medicine residents at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) - one of the nation's leading teaching hospitals - found that more than half rated the training they had received i...
Food Addiction Could Help Explain The Global Obesity Epidemic
Research presented at the 2013 Canadian Neuroscience Meeting shows that high-fructose corn syrup can cause behavioural reactions in rats similar to those produced by drugs of abuse such as cocaine. Th...
Drug Eases Constipation from Opioids (CME/CE)
ORLANDO (MedPage Today) -- A peripherally acting opioid receptor antagonist alleviated opioid-induced constipation in two pivotal phase III trials, a researcher reported here.
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The Wounded Warrior Disabled Sports Project is a partnership between Disabled Sports USA, its chapters and the Wounded Warrior Project, providing year round sports programs for severely wounded servic...
Founded in 1990, U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (NASDAQ:USPH) operates 369 clinics in 43 states. The Company's clinics provide preventative and post-operative care for a variety of o...
ScottCare develops high quality diagnostic monitoring, CRM data management, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, and EHR data integration solutions for hospitals and cardiology practic...
Five Star Quality Care, Inc. is a senior living and healthcare services company. Five Star owns or leases and operates 217 senior living communities with 22,905 living units locat...
National Health Investors, Inc.
National Health Investors, Inc. is a healthcare real estate investment trust that specializes in the financing of healthcare real estate by purchase and leaseback transactions and...
Zalicus focuses its internal drug development efforts on pain and immuno-inflammatory diseases. Our pipeline for pain includes Exalgo⢠(hydromorphone HCl) extended-release ta...
Zynex, Inc. (founded in 1996) engineers, manufactures, markets and sells its own design of electrotherapy medical devices in two distinct markets: standard digital electrotherapy...
Founded in 1993, SensAble Technologies is the leading developer of 3D touch-enabled (force feedback) solutions and technology that allow users to not only see and hear an on-scree...
Founded in 2003 by Les and Pamela Dace, LPD Associates, LLC (d.b.a. Secure Tracks) is a provider of the Secure Tracks patient support system. This innovative solution allows patie...
F.E.G.S, one of the largest and most diversified health and human services organizations in the nation, has for the past 75 years created innovative service delivery systems in re...
Clinical Trials
Intra-operative Ketamine Infusions in Opioid-dependent Patients With Chronic Lower Back Pain
Noxious stimuli occurring intraoperatively and postoperatively generate central sensitization, decreasing pain thresholds and ultimately increasing analgesic requirements. The pathophysiol...
The overall goal of the proposed project is: (1) to perform a preliminary study to determine optimal galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) settings based on performance of one cognitive te...
USG Nerve Blocks for ACL Reconstruction
Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction is a routine surgical procedure. Traditional femoral/sciatic block combinations effectively reduce postoperative pain, but results in considerable...
Family-Based Drug Services for Young Disaster Victims
This protocol seizes this rare scientific opportunity to test an integrative family based model to address youths' coexisting substance abuse and trauma in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. T...
Evaluation of the Healthy Families Alaska Program
This study will assess the effectiveness of early home visitation by a professional in preventing child maltreatment, promoting healthy family functioning, and promoting child health and d...
Exhale (R) Stent for Emphysema
Current treatment for emphysema is limited to measures that include inhaled oxygen, bronchodilators, anti-inflammatory drugs and pulmonary rehabilitation. Highly invasive procedures such...
Naltrexone Implants vs. MMT Among Inmates in the Norwegian Correctional Services
The purpose of this clinical trial is to study the efficacy and safety of naltrexone implants as a relapse prevention for opiate addicted inmates about to be released from prison. The expe...
Exercise Testing During Treadmill Gait in Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Treadmill therapy has the potential to improve the physical fitness and voluntary function of incomplete-lesion spinal cord injured (SCI) patients. However, if it is to be offered as a re...
Several studies have shown that persons with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have poor general health and a higher risk of heart attack and bone loss (osteoporosis) compared to the gene...
Women Abuse and the Role of the Family Doctor.
The study tested a training to improve recognition of abused female patients in family practice.Effect measures of the training were: number of reported cases wherein the doctor suspected...
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Medical and Biotech [MESH] Definitions
Opiate Alkaloids
Alkaloids found in OPIUM from PAPAVER that induce analgesic and narcotic effects by action upon OPIOID RECEPTORS.
Adult Survivors Of Child Abuse
Persons who were child victims of violence and abuse including physical, sexual, or emotional maltreatment.
United States Office Of National Drug Control Policy
A component of the Executive Office of the President established by the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988. The Office establishes policies, priorities, and objectives for national DRUG AND NARCOTIC CONTROL. The goals of the program are to reduce illicit drug use, manufacturing, and trafficking, drug-related crime and violence, and drug-related health consequences.
National Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism (u.s.)
Component of the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. It conducts research focused on improving the treatment and prevention of alcoholism and alcohol-related problems to reduce the health, social, and economic consequences of this disease. NIAAA, NIMH, and NIDA were created as coequal institutes within the Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration in 1974. It was established within the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH in 1992.
National Institute On Drug Abuse (u.s.)
Component of the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH. It supports a comprehensive research portfolio that focuses on the biological, social, behavioral and neuroscientific bases of drug abuse on the body and brain as well as its causes, prevention, and treatment. NIDA, NIAAA, and NIMH were created as coequal institutes within the Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Mental Health Administration in 1974. It was established within the NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH in 1992.
