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To evaluate the impact of a Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program in patients with chronic bothersome tinnitus on the (1) severity of symptoms of tinnitus and (2) functional connectivity in neural attention networks.... more
Patients with bone metastases may experience pain, fatigue, and decreased mobility. Multiple medications for analgesia are often required, each with attendant side effects. Although palliative-intent radiotherapy (RT) is effective in... more
Low back pain and sciatica is a common clinical condition. It is a most common orthopaedic complaint in the Kaski region of Nepal. The reason for its increased incidence may be hilly terrain, difficult working and living environment of... more
We describe the treatment of two patients with peripheral vestibular dysfunction using a novel, staged exercise program. Response to treatment was documented. The first patient, a 62-year-old woman with unilateral vestibular dysfunction... more
Inhibidores de la colinesterasa y memantina en la ... Chara Kani1, Katerina Papanikolaou2, Artemios Pehlivanidis3, Stefanos Bonovas1 y Zeta Papadopoulou-Daifoti1 1Departamento de Farmacología. Facultad de Medicina. Universidad de Atenas.... more
The physical properties of water provide a unique environment for facilitating movement, particularly if the constraints imposed by gravity preclude carrying out the activities of daily living within reasonable limits of convenience.... more
Difficulty in transferring, the ability to rise in and out of a bed and chair, is a common problem in older adults, particularly those residing in skilled nursing facilities. Focusing on one aspect of transferring, rising from supine to... more
This paper describes how we recognize activities of daily living (ADLs) with our designed sensor device, which is equipped with heterogeneous sensors such as a camera, a microphone, and an accelerometer and attached to a user’s wrist.... more
From a University of California—Los Angeles, School of Nursing, b Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, and c University of California—Los Angeles, Schools of Public Health and Medicine. ... Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate... more