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Validation of an Arabic translation of the Functional Mobility Assessment (FMA) tool for assistive mobility device users
BackgroundFunctional mobility assessment (FMA) tool is a self-report questionnaire developed to measure users’ satisfaction with assistive mobility...
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Mercury Concentrations in Two Populations of the most Endangered Dolphin (Pontoporia blainvillei) from the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean
Mercury contamination has been aggravated by emerging environmental issues, such as climate change. Top predators present concerning Hg...
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Trends in amount of use to upper limb function in patients with subacute stroke: a cross-sectional study using segmental regression analysis
BackgroundHemiparesis affects approximately 33–80% of patients with stroke, and a quarter of these individuals experience difficulty with the...
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Correlation of Spatiotemporal and EMG Measures with Lower Extremity Fugl-Meyer Assessment Score in Post-Stroke Walking
Lower Extremity Fugl-Meyer Assessment (FMA-LE) is recommended as the primary outcome for assessing motor function in post-stroke population. However,... -
Detecting non-content-based response styles in survey data: An application of mixture factor analysis
It is common for some participants in self-report surveys to be careless, inattentive, or lacking in effort. Data quality can be severely compromised...
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Telementorship, feedback, and completion of assignments in the post-pandemic surgery clerkship
PurposeU.S. medical schools pivoted to sustain clinical learning during the pandemic. Formative feedback via student–mentor teleconference persisted...
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A decision tree algorithm to identify predictors of post-stroke complex regional pain syndrome
This prospective cohort study aimed to identify the risk factors for post-stroke complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) using a decision tree...
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Experimental study on polishing of fluid magnetic abrasives for the wire electrical discharge grinding surface of micro-shafts
The recast layers, discharge craters and micro-cracks on the micro-shaft surface fabricated by wire electrical discharge grinding (WEDG) can...
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The protein and miRNA profile of plasma extracellular vesicles (EVs) can distinguish feline mammary adenocarcinoma patients from healthy feline controls
Feline mammary adenocarcinomas (FMA) are aggressive tumours with metastatic capability and limited treatment options. This study aims to investigate...
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Efficient Multiple-Precision and Mixed-Precision Floating-Point Fused Multiply-Accumulate Unit for HPC and AI Applications
In this paper, a multiple-precision and mixed-precision floating-point fused multiply-accumulate (FMA) unit is proposed base on the practical... -
Unsupervised Machine Learning Revealed that Repeat Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is More Suitable for Stroke Patients with Statin
IntroductionRepeat transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) demonstrates beneficial effects for stroke patients, though its efficacy varies due to...
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Exploring the impact of marble waste aggregate on the mechanical, durability, and microstructure properties of concrete with Metakaolin
The extraction and processing of marble in various states of India have led to significant environmental concerns due to the production of large...
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Hydrochemical characterization and health risk assessment of different types of water bodies in Fenghuang Mountain Area, Northeast China
Groundwater, as an essential resource, holds significant importance for human production and livelihoods. With the deterioration of the water...
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Evidence for suboceanic small-scale convection from a “garnet”-bearing lherzolite xenolith from Aitutaki Island, Cook Islands
Garnet peridotite xenoliths have been rarely reported from suboceanic mantle. Petrographic and geochemical characteristics of garnet-bearing oceanic...
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Utilization of Bamboo Fibre in the Application of Stone Matrix Asphalt
The present advanced technologies in pavement engineering are now shifting to economic, efficient, and environmentally friendly approaches. In this... -
Variability of functional knee phenotype for coronal alignment in advanced varus knee osteoarthritis in the Japanese population
PurposeNew concept of functional knee phenotypes in Caucasians demonstrated the variability of coronal alignment in knee osteoarthritis (OA), but it...
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Electroacupuncture combined with Western medication improves lower-limb motor function and blood circulation in patients with cerebral infarction-induced hemiplegia in acute stage: a clinical study
ObjectiveTo observe the effects of electroacupuncture (EA) combined with Western medication on lower-limb motor function and blood circulation in...
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Effects of bihemispheric transcranial direct current stimulation on motor recovery in subacute stroke patients: a double-blind, randomized sham-controlled trial
BackgroundBihemispheric transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) of the primary motor cortex (M1) can simultaneously modulate bilateral...
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Immersive virtual reality-based rehabilitation for subacute stroke: a randomized controlled trial
ObjectiveFew effective treatments improve upper extremity (UE) function after stroke. Immersive virtual reality (imVR) is a novel and promising...
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Frequentist model averaging in the generalized multinomial logit model
The generalized multinomial logit (GMNL) model accommodates scale heterogeneity to the random parameters logit (RPL) model. It has been often used to...