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QT interval measurement and correction in patients with atrial flutter : a pilot study
(Elsevier, 2014)Background and Purpose Measurement of QT intervals during atrial flutter (AFL) is relevant to monitor the safety of drug delivery. Our aim is to compare QT and QTc intervals in AFL patients before and after catheter ablation in order to validate QT ... -
A qualitative study of health care providers’ uptake of the Project Extension for Community Health Outcomes (ECHO) for chronic pain
Qualitative inquiry of Project ECHO chronic pain
(Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2021-12-01)Introduction: There is an enormous need for pain education among all health care professions before and after licensure. The study goal was to explore generic and chronic pain–specific factors that influenced uptake of a continuous education program ... -
Quality of life in multiple sclerosis: translation in French Canadian of the MSQoL-54
(2003)BACKGROUND:Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a neurodegenerative disease which runs its course for the remainder of the patient's life frequently causing disability of varying degrees. Negative effects on Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) are well ... -
Quality of Physiotherapy Services for Injured Workers Compensated by Workers' Compensation in Quebec: A Focus Group Study of Physiotherapy Professionals
(2015-02)Musculoskeletal disorders are among the leading causes of work-related physical disability in the province of Quebec in Canada. The authors conducted a focus group study with physiotherapists and physical rehabilitation therapists working with patients ... -
Quantification and 3D localization of magnetically navigated superparamagnetic particles using MRI in phantom and swine chemoembolization models
(Institute of electrical and electronics engineers, 2022-02-15)Objective: Superparamagnetic nanoparticles (SPIONs) can be combined with tumor chemoembolization agents to form magnetic drug-eluting beads (MDEBs), which are navigated magnetically in the MRI scanner through the vascular system. We aim to develop a ... -
Quantitative MRI in patients with gluteal tendinopathy and asymptomatic volunteers : initial results on T1- and T2*-mapping diagnostic accuracy and correlation with clinical assessment
(Springer, 2021-04-29)Objective To determine if T1- and T2*-mapping of the gluteal tendons can discriminate between participants with and without clinical findings of gluteal tendinopathy (GT) and if they correlate with clinical assessment. Materials and methods This ... -
Randomized clinical trial of multimodal physiotherapy treatment compared to overnight lidocaine ointment in women with provoked vestibulodynia: Design and methods
(2016-01-30)Provoked vestibulodynia (PVD) is a highly prevalent and debilitating condition yet its management relies mainly on non-empirically validated interventions. Among the many causes of PVD, there is growing evidence that pelvic floor muscle (PFM) ... -
Randomized controlled trial of physiotherapy for postpartum stress incontinence : 7-year follow-up
(2013-06)Objective To estimate the long-term effect of intensive, 6-week physiotherapy programs, with and without deep abdominal muscle (TrA) training, on persistent postpartum stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Methods The study was a single-blind randomized ... -
A rare presentation of Klebsiella pneumoniae Endogenous Panophthalmitis with Optic Neuritis and Orbital Cellulitis from a Urinary Tract Infection
(Elsevier, 2021-09-23)This case illustrates the rare presentation of endogenous Klebsiella pneumoniae endophthalmitis with concomitant orbital cellulitis from an acute pyelonephritis. A 59-year-old Caucasian female with type 2 diabetes mellitus was transferred from a regional ... -
Reaching Innu and Atikamekw Youths in their communities: Future Healthcare Professionals Working Together
(2017-10-03)Background Mini-Schools of Health are held since 2011 in indigenous communities by the Université de Montréal's Faculty of Medicine and the student's Groupe d’intérêt en santé autochtone (GISA). These events take place in schools and allow health ... -
Real-time assessment of renal venous flow by transesophageal echography during cardiac surgery
(Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2019-01-01)Hemodynamic monitoring during cardiac surgery is currently based on pressure measurements from an arterial cannula and central venous catheter. While central venous pressure (CVP) is routinely measured during cardiac surgery, the hemodynamic impact ... -
Reconstruction of phase maps from the configuration of phase singularities in two-dimensional manifolds
(American Physical Society, 2012-05-24)Phase singularity analysis provides a quantitative description of spiral wave patterns observed in chemical or biological excitable media. The configuration of phase singularities (locations and directions of rotation) is easily derived from phase ... -
Redesigning neurorehabilitation services for children with acquired brain injury
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Rééducation orthophonique post myoplastie d’allongement du temporal : une étude de trois patients
= Post lengthening temporalis myoplasty facial rehabilitation by speech-language pathologists : a study of three patients
(Canadian association of speech-language pathologists and audiologists, 2018)La myoplastie d’allongement du temporal est une chirurgie qui vise à restaurer le sourire chez les patients ayant une paralysie faciale périphérique irréversible. Le muscle temporal est détaché dans sa partie haute et rattaché à la commissure labiale. ... -
Regularized ultrasound phantom-free local Attenuation Coefficient Slope (ACS) imaging in homogeneous and heterogeneous tissues
(Institute of electrical and electronics engineers, 2022-11-01)Attenuation map or measurements based on local attenuation coefficient slope (ACS) in quantitative ultrasound (QUS) has shown potential for diagnosis of liver steatosis. In liver cancers, tissue abnormalities and tumors detected using ACS are also ... -
Rehabilitation needs for older adults with stroke living at home: perceptions of four populations
(2007-08-13)BACKGROUND: Many people who have suffered a stroke require rehabilitation to help them resume their previous activities and roles in their own environment, but only some of them receive inpatient or even outpatient rehabilitation services. Partial and ... -
The Relation Between Depressive Symptoms and Semantic Memory in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment and in Late-Life Depression
(Cambridge University Press, 2011)Semantic deficits have been documented in the prodromal phase of Alzheimer’s disease, but it is unclear whether these deficits are associated with non-cognitive manifestations. For instance, recent evidence indicates that cognitive deficits in elders ... -
Reliability and minimal detectable change of the mini-BESTest in adults with spinal cord injury in a rehabilitation setting
(Taylor and Francis, 2019-06-03)Background: The mini-Balance Evaluation Systems Test (mini-BESTest) is a valid tool for assessing standing balance in people with spinal cord injury (SCI). Its reliability has not yet been investigated with this population. Objective: To assess the ... -
Reliability of a quantitative clinical posture assessment tool among persons with idiopathic scoliosis
(Elsevier, 2012-03-01)Objective To determine overall, test–retest and inter-rater reliability of posture indices among persons with idiopathic scoliosis. Design A reliability study using two raters and two test sessions. Setting Tertiary care paediatric ... -
Reliability of maximum isometric hip and knee torque measurements in children with cerebral palsy using a paediatric exoskeleton – Lokomat
(Elsevier, 2018-12-23)Background The Lokomat (by L-Force tool) allows the measurement of the maximum voluntary isometric torque (MVIT) at the knee and hip joints in a standing position, as close as possible to the posture adopted during walking. However, the reliability ...