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Association of Cough Severity with Asthma Control and Quality of Life in Patients with Severe Asthma
PurposeSymptoms are important components in determining asthma control and in the adjustment of treatment levels. However, clinical relevance of...
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Ability of diagnostic injection to predict surgical outcomes in patients with chronic low back pain and lumbar radiculopathy
BackgroundArising from different anatomical structures of the spine, chronic low back pain is one of the leading causes of disability, and its...
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Transcatheter arterial tendinopathy embolization as a treatment for painful and refractory tendinopathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ObjectiveTranscatheter arterial embolization (TAE) is a novel minimally invasive therapy for painful tendinopathy in patients with pain refractory to...
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Efficacy of the PainVision apparatus for assessment of axial neck pain after cervical laminoplasty: a prospective study
BackgroundAxial neck pain is one of the complications of posterior cervical surgeries such as laminoplasty. This study aimed to investigate the...
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Clinical outcomes of arthroscopic all-inside anterior talofibular ligament suture augmentation repair versus modified suture augmentation repair for chronic ankle instability patients
BackgroundTo compare the clinical efficacies of arthroscopic anterior talofibular ligament suture augmentation repair and modified suture...
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Maternal childbirth experience in induced and spontaneous labour measured in a visual analog scale and the factors influencing it; a two-year cohort study
BackgroundPoor maternal childbirth experience plays a role in family planning and subsequent pregnancies. The aim of this study was to compare...
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Effect of low-level laser therapy on quadriceps and foot muscle fatigue in children with spastic diplegia: a randomized controlled study
Spastic diplegia is the most common form of cerebral palsy; children with spastic diplegia are suffering from muscle fatigue and spasticity which...
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Role of vitamin D in lateral epicondylitis among Egyptians
BackgroundLateral elbow pain is a prevalent musculoskeletal disorder affecting the elbow’s epicondyle region. One form of lateral elbow pain is...
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A novel classification and grading scale of palatine tonsil anatomy in children
PurposeThe influence of tonsil anatomical differences on post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage and pain has not been studied yet. This study aimed to...
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Dyspnea is severe and associated with a higher intubation rate in de novo acute hypoxemic respiratory failure
BackgroundDyspnea is a key symptom of de novo acute hypoxemic respiratory failure. This study explores dyspnea and its association with intubation...
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Time to achievement of minimum clinically important difference after lumbar decompression
ObjectiveThe objective of this study is to examine factors associated with delayed time to achieve minimum clinically important difference (MCID) in...
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Analgesic effect of ultrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane block with or without rectus sheath block in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized, controlled trial
BackgroundUltrasound-guided transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block is commonly used for pain control in laparoscopic cholecystectomy. However,...
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Phase III study of bilayer sustained-release tramadol tablets in patients with cancer pain: a double-blind parallel-group, non-inferiority study with immediate-release tramadol capsules as an active comparator
PurposeWe investigated whether twice-daily administration of a bilayer tablet formulation of tramadol (35% immediate-release [IR] and 65%...
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A new neuromodulation method in chronic migraine; non-ınvasive pulsed radiofrequency, a single-blinded, randomised, controlled trial
ObjectiveNon-invasive pulsed radiofrequency (NipRF) therapy, a neuromodulation method for peripheral nerves, is a new treatment modality for pain. We...
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Visual and vestibular motion perception in persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD)
Persistent postural-perceptual dizziness (PPPD) is a chronic disorder of perceived unsteadiness. Symptoms can be exacerbated in visually complex...
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Minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion with unilateral pedicle screw fixation (UNILF): outcomes at 7 years
PurposeTo assess clinical, functional and radiographical results of one-level minimally invasive transforaminal interbody fusion with unilateral...
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Psychometric properties of a single-item visual analog scale measuring goals of care in patients with advanced cancer
PurposeThe purpose of this study was to examine the psychometric properties of a single-item visual analog scale (VAS) to measure goals of care in...
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Impact of age on comparative outcomes of decompression alone versus fusion for L4 degenerative spondylolisthesis
PurposeTo compare the outcomes of decompression alone and fusion for L4-5 DLS in different age cohorts (< 70 years, ≥ 70 years).
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Arthroscopic release and decortication provide earlier return to work with similar patient satisfaction compared to continued intensive conservative therapy for recalcitrant tennis elbow: a retrospective observational study
IntroductionTennis elbow management has primarily been conservative over the years with over 90% of the cases being managed conservatively. Surgical...
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Photophobia and Visual Triggers in Vestibular Migraine
IntroductionVestibular migraine (VM) is a prevalent vestibular disorder characterized by episodic vertigo. However, the relationship between...
