Author(s): Vaillancourt N; Montpetit C; Rosenstein B; Fortin M;

Background: Anxiety, depression, and pain-related fears are highly prevalent among individuals with chronic low back pain (CLBP). While aquatic therapy is a promising treatment modality for CLBP, its effects on psychological factors remain poorly understood. Objective: To compare the effects of aquatic therapy (AT) versus standard care (SC) on psychologi ...

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Author(s): Sheeran L; McIlroy S; Wong AYL; Anderson DB; Samartzis D; Bogaert L; Domokos B; Spang C; Fortin M; Hodges PW; Bizzini M; Dvorák J;

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Author(s): Iuliano SG; Gagnon IJ; Iverson GL; Cook NE; Zemek R; Teel EF;

This secondary analysis examined the association between preexisting mental health conditions and clinical recovery trajectories in adolescents with concussion. Adolescents (13-17; n = 1238) completed clinical assessments (Post-Concussion Symptom Inventory [PCSI] =48 hours postinjury; PCSI/ Pediatric Quality of Life [PedsQL] for 3 months) and were categor ...

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Author(s): Sanami S; Tremblay SA; Rezaei A; Potvin-Jutras Z; Sabra D; Intzandt B; Gagnon C; Mainville-Berthiaume A; Wright L; Gayda M; Iglesies-Grau J; Nigam A; Bherer L; Gauthier CJ;

Coronary artery disease (CAD), the leading cause of mortality worldwide, is increasingly recognized for its impact on brain health and cognition, yet the mechanisms linking CAD to vascular and metabolic alterations in the brain remain poorly understood. Prior work has identified regional deficits ...

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Author(s): Rousseau PN; Bazin PL; Steele CJ;

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Author(s): Kaeja M; Gajiyeva L; Iturria-Medina Y; Villringer A; Sehm B; Steele C;

Background: Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability, with proprioceptive impairments affecting up to 64% of survivors. These impairments hinder sensorimotor recovery, significantly impacting poststroke quality of life. Proprioception depends on an integrated brain network but remains underexplored due to limitations in clinical assessments, hind ...

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Author(s): Potvin-Jutras Z; Tremblay PL; Mohammadi H; Villeneuve S; Spreng RN; Gauthier CJ;

The apolipoprotein E4 (APOE4) allele is the strongest genetic risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and is linked to poorer cerebrovascular health. Cerebrovascular reactivity (CVR), an indicator of vascular reserve, and cerebral pulsatility (CP), a marker of vascular stiffness, are sensitive biomarkers of early vascular dysfunction associated with ...

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Author(s): Wolfe D; Rosenstein B; Dover G; Boily M; Fortin M;

Background: Chronic low back pain (CLBP) patients present with morphological and functional deficits to the lumbar multifidus. Electromyostimulation (EMS) can be used to improve activation and strength in atrophied skeletal muscle, but its effect on multifidus morphology and function in CLBP patients is understudied. The aims of this study were to compare ...

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Author(s): Xie K; Sahlas E; Ngo A; Chen J; Arafat T; Royer J; Zhou Y; Rodríguez-Cruces R; Dascal A; Caldairou B; Fadaie F; Barnett A; Audrain S; Larivière S; Caciagli L; Pana R; Weil AG; Grova C; Frauscher B; Schrader DV; Zhang Z; Concha L; Bernasc ...

Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is the most common pharmacoresistant epilepsy in adults, yet few patients receive curative surgery due to diagnostic and prognostic uncertainty. In a multicenter cohort, we analyzed multimodal MRI and clinical data from 282 TLE patients, 298 healthy controls, and 45 d ...

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Author(s): Barbaux L; Cross NE; Perrault AA; Es-Sounni M; Desrosiers C; Clerc D; Andriamampionona F; Lussier D; Tannenbaum C; Guimond A; Grenier S; Gouin JP; Dang-Vu TT;

Objectives: Our objective was to assess the effect of cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBTi) on subjective and objective sleep quality (including sleep spindles) and cognition during a sedative-hypnotics withdrawal program in older adults with insomnia disorder.

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