RSS 1.0Faculté de médecine – Travaux et publications
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Potential advantages, barriers, and facilitators of implementing a cognitive orthosis for cooking for individuals with traumatic brain injury : the healthcare providers’ perspective
Perceived advantages, barriers, and facilitators of implementation of a cognitive orthosis for cooking for individuals with traumatic brain injury : the care providers’ perspectives
(Taylor and Francis, 2020-11-05)Purpose Considering the key role of health care providers in integrating assistive technologies into clinical settings (e.g., in/outpatient rehabilitation) and home, this study explored the care providers’ perspectives on benefits, barriers and ... -
Implementation of an assistive technology for meal preparation within a supported residence for adults with acquired brain injury : a mixed-methods single case study
(Taylor and Francis, 2021-12-17)Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the feasibility of implementing an assistive technology for meal preparation called COOK within a supported community residence for a person with an acquired brain injury. Methods: Using a mixed-methods ... -
Potential of using an assistive technology to address meal preparation difficulties following acquired brain injury : clients’ and caregivers’ perspectives
(Taylor and Francis, 2021-02-03)Objectives This study explored difficulties in meal preparation experienced by adults with moderate to severe acquired brain injury (ABI) and available compensatory strategies from both ABI individuals’ and caregivers’ perspectives. Further, this study ... -
Nutritional strategies to manage malnutrition and sarcopenia following liver transplantation : a narrative review
(MDPI, 2023-02-10)Persisting or newly developed malnutrition and sarcopenia after liver transplant (LT) are correlated with adverse health outcomes. This narrative review aims to examine the literature regarding nutrition strategies to manage malnutrition and sarcopenia ... -
175 years of bilirubin testing : ready for point-of-care?
(Wiley, 2023-04-10)Bilirubin was first detected in blood in 1847 and since then has become one of the most widely used biomarkers for liver disease. Clinical routine bilirubin testing is performed at the hospital laboratory, and the gold standard colorimetric test is ... -
Lessons on brain edema in HE : from cellular to animal models and clinical studies
(Springer, 2023-08-22)Brain edema is considered as a common feature associated with hepatic encephalopathy (HE). However, its central role as cause or consequence of HE and its implication in the development of the neurological alterations linked to HE are still under debate. ... -
The impact of semantic dementia on everyday actions : evidence from an ecological study
(Cambridge University Press, 2012-11-19)In theory, semantic memory may trigger and support the execution of everyday activities. This study explored this question by comparing three patients with semantic dementia to 40 normal controls performing different everyday activities. Participants ... -
Muscle co-contraction and co-activation in cerebral palsy during gait : a scoping review
(Elsevier, 2023-07-09)Background Cerebral palsy (CP) results from an injury to a developing brain. Muscle activation patterns during walking are disrupted in individuals with CP. Indeed, excessive muscle co-contraction or co-activation (MCo/MCa) is one of the characteristics ... -
Apoptotic exosome-like vesicles transfer specific and functional mRNAs to endothelial cells by phosphatidylserine-dependent macropinocytosis
(Springer Nature, 2023-07-20)Apoptosis of endothelial cells prompts the release of apoptotic exosome-like vesicles (ApoExos), subtype extracellular vesicles secreted by apoptotic cells after caspase-3 activation. ApoExos are different from both apoptotic bodies and classical ... -
Plantar pressure analysis : identifying risk of foot and ankle injury in soccer players
(Wiley, 2021-04-26)The aim of this study was to determine whether risk factors for foot or ankle injuries could be identified using quantitative foot measurements. Male and female soccer players of all levels from 9 to 40 years old were included in this cross-sectional ...
