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The importance of thematic informativeness in narrative discourse recovery in acute post-stroke aphasia
(Routledge, 2019-12-24)
Background: Discourse analysis allows the examination of functional and ecological language impairment in post-stroke aphasia. Given its complexity, various methods of analysis have been developed to measure the multiple ...
The effectiveness of dance therapy as an adjunct to rehabilitation of adults with a physical disability
(Frontiers media, 2020-08-26)
Background/Objective: To determine the added benefit on participants’ mobility and
participation of a 12-week dance therapy (DT) intervention combined with usual physical
rehabilitation for adults with varied physical ...
An examination of concussion education programmes : a scoping review methodology
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2015-03-30)
Objectives The primary purpose was to review the
literature on concussion education programmes. The
secondary purpose was to inform knowledge translation
strategies for concussion researchers and practitioners.
Design ...
Ethical issues surrounding concussions and player safety in professional ice hockey
(Springer, 2014-05-15)
Concussions in professional sports have received increased attention, which is partly attributable to
evidence that found concussion incidence rates were
much higher than previously thought (Echlin et al. Journal of ...
Mechanism of insulin resistance in a rat model of kidney disease and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes
(Public Library of Science, 2017-05-01)
Chronic kidney disease is associated with homeostatic imbalances such as insulin resistance. However, the underlying mechanisms leading to these imbalances and whether they
promote the development of type 2 diabetes is ...
Glycine and hyperammonemia : potential target for the treatment of hepatic encephalopathy
(Springer, 2016-06-23)
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a neuropsychiatric
disorder caused by hepatic dysfunction. Numerous studies
dictate that ammonia plays an important role in the pathogenesis of HE, and hyperammonemia can lead to alterations ...
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 ...
Canadian high school coaches’ experiences, insights, and perceived roles with sport-related concussions
(Human kinetics, 2015)
There is a need to improve concussion education and prevention efforts for youth athletes and those responsible for their care. The purpose of this study was to understand Canadian high school coaches’ insights and
perceptions ...
Exploring the usability of the Andragogical process model for learning for designing, delivering, and evaluating a workplace communication partner training
(Emerald, 2021-06-01)
Purpose: This study explores the usability of the andragogical process model for learning to
develop, deliver, and evaluate training to improve communication between adapted transport
drivers and people living with ...
A systematic review of technology-based psychotherapeutic interventions for decreasing cannabis use in patients with psychosis
(Elsevier, 2020-04-15)
Persistent use of cannabis in persons with psychosis is associated with poor symptomatic and
functional outcomes and increased healthcare costs. Face-to-face psychological interventions (e.g.,
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy- ...