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Sex/Gender Differences in Clinical Aspects of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Sex/gender differences in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation may stem from biological distinctions or social factors. Women experience a higher incidence of stroke and a significantly lower inci...
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Open AccessCo-pathology may impact outcomes of amyloid-targeting treatments: clinicopathological results from two patients treated with aducanumab
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Postoperative rehabilitation using a digital healthcare system in patients with total knee arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial
Digital healthcare systems based on augmented reality (AR) show promise for postoperative rehabilitation. We compared the effectiveness of AR-based rehabilitation and conventional rehabilitation after total kn...
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Open AccessA randomized controlled trial of postoperative rehabilitation using digital healthcare system after rotator cuff repair
A digital healthcare system based on augmented reality (AR) has promising uses for postoperative rehabilitation. We compare effectiveness of AR-based and conventional rehabilitation in patients after rotator c...
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Open AccessEffectiveness of personalized treatment stage-adjusted digital therapeutics in colorectal cancer: a randomized controlled trial
Colorectal cancer survivors often experience decline in physical performance and poor quality of life after surgery and during adjuvant therapies. In these patients, preserving skeletal muscle mass and high-qu...
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Open AccessThe effect of mHealth-based exercise on Insulin Sensitivity for patients with Hepatocellular carcinoma and insulin resistance (mISH): protocol of a randomized controlled trial
The importance of insulin resistance is gaining increasing attention as it plays an important role in carcinogenesis in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Although exercise is the most important intervention for ...
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Open AccessPost-operative rehabilitation using a digital healthcare system in patients who had undergone rotator cuff repair: protocol for a single-center randomized controlled trial
Operative repair of a rotator cuff tear requires up to 12 weeks of post-operative (post-op) home-based rehabilitation. Maintaining patients’ compliance in the post-op rehabilitation program is a pivotal compon...
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Open AccessPredictive role of lymphoscintigraphy undergoing lymphovenous anastomosis in patients with lower extremity lymphedema: a preliminary study
We investigated whether preoperative lymphoscintigraphy could predict the treatment response of unilateral lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA) in patients with lower extremity lymphedema.
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Bee Venom Acupuncture Induced Skin Patch Discoloration Persisting for More Than 3 Years: A Case Report
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Open AccessReal-time interactive digital healthcare system for post-operative breast cancer patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
After receiving breast cancer surgery or reconstruction, shoulder dysfunctions including weakness, post-operative pain, shoulder joint instability, and limited range of motion (ROM) often occur. Due to limited...
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Open AccessNon-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma activates Wnt/β-catenin signaling in dermal papilla cells
There is an unmet need for novel, non-pharmacological therapeutics to treat alopecia. Recent studies have shown the potential biological benefits of non-thermal atmospheric pressure plasma (NTAPP), including w...
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Detection of early changes in the muscle properties of the pectoralis major in breast cancer patients treated with radiotherapy using a handheld myotonometer
The primary aim was to investigate serial changes in the mechanical properties of the pectoralis major (PM), upper trapezius (UT), and sternoclavicular mastoid muscle (SCM) in breast cancer patients undergoing...
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Open AccessEffectiveness of interactive augmented reality-based telerehabilitation in patients with adhesive capsulitis: protocol for a multi-center randomized controlled trial
As the primary treatment for adhesive capsulitis, intensive and accurate home exercise is as important as physical therapy in hospitals. Augmented reality (AR)-based telerehabilitation has been implemented rec...
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Open AccessTumor conspicuity significantly correlates with postoperative recurrence in patients with pancreatic cancer: a retrospective observational study
There has been scanty data regarding the clinical significance of tumor conspicuity in pancreatic cancer. In this study, we attempted to investigate the prognostic significance of pancreatic tumor conspicuity ...
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Open AccessAssociation between perception of care coordination and health outcomes in Korean cancer survivors
To determine relationship between cancer survivors’ perception of care coordination and their health outcomes.
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Factors associated with physical activity of breast cancer patients participating in exercise intervention
Physical activity has been known to improve survival and quality of life of patients with breast cancer. To find factors associated with physical activity, we analyzed the dataset of the multicenter controlled...
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Open AccessHMGB1 promotes hair growth via the modulation of prostaglandin metabolism
Unexpected hair growth can occur after tissue injury. The pathogenic mechanism for this phenomenon is unknown but is likely related to inflammatory mediators. One such mediator is high-mobility group box 1 (HM...
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Open AccessPredictive value of the aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index for parenteral nutrition associated cholestasis in extremely low birth weight infants
Parenteral nutrition (PN) improves the survival of premature infants. However, prolonged PN increases the risk of PN-associated cholestasis (PNAC).
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Functional loss in daily activity in ovarian cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
Cancer survivors frequently experience cancer or treatment-related symptoms and functional morbidities that can be addressed through rehabilitation services, but these symptoms often go unnoticed and seldom ma...
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Predictive value of lymphoscintigraphy in patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema undergoing complex decongestive therapy
We evaluated the prognostic value of lymphoscintigraphy after complex decongestive therapy (CDT) in breast cancer-related secondary lymphedema.