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Cancer symptom burden negatively affects health-related quality of life in patients undergoing prehabilitation prior to liver resection: results from a 12-week randomized controlled trial

Author(s): Kasvis P; Vigano A; Bui T; Carli F; Kilgour R;

Cancer symptoms negatively affect health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with cancer awaiting liver resection. Prehabilitation maintained HRQoL after surgery. Future studies should test whether relieving cancer symptoms can improve HRQoL.

Article GUID: 37690126


A Qualitative Evaluation of a Plate-Method Dietary Self-Monitoring Tool in a Sample of Adults Over 50

Author(s): Bouchaud CC; Chriqui JR; Slim M; Gouin JP; Plourde H; Cohen TR;

Background: Self-monitoring is an important behavioral change technique to help users initiate and maintain dietary changes. Diet self-monitoring tools often involve the itemization of foods and recording of serving sizes. However, this traditional method o ...

Article GUID: 37600934


The Effect of Transcutaneous Electrotherapy on Lumbar Range of Motion and Paraspinal Muscle Characteristics in Chronic Low Back Pain Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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

Chronic low back pain (CLBP) affects paraspinal muscle size, quality (e.g., fatty infiltration), range of motion (ROM), and strength. Although transcutaneous electrotherapies are used to treat CLBP, their effects on paraspinal-related outcomes are not fully ...

Article GUID: 37510796


Modeling venous bias in resting state functional MRI metrics

Author(s): Huck J; Jäger AT; Schneider U; Grahl S; Fan AP; Tardif C; Villringer A; Bazin PL; Steele CJ; Gauthier CJ; ...

Resting-state (rs) functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is used to detect low-frequency fluctuations in the blood oxygen-level dependent (BOLD) signal across brain regions. Correlations bet ...

Article GUID: 37498014


Effects of Exercise Alone or Combined With Cognitive Training and Vitamin D Supplementation to Improve Cognition in Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Author(s): Montero-Odasso M; Zou G; Speechley M; Almeida QJ; Liu-Ambrose T; Middleton LE; Camicioli R; Bray NW; Li KZH; Fraser S; Pieruccini-Faria F; B ...

Importance: Exercise, cognitive training, and vitamin D may enhance cognition in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Objective: To determine whether aerobic-resistance exercises wou ...

Article GUID: 37471089


The β2-adrenergic receptor agonist terbutaline upregulates T helper-17 cells in a protein kinase A-dependent manner

Author(s): Carvajal Gonczi CM; Hajiaghayi M; Gholizadeh F; Xavier Soares MA; Touma F; Lopez Naranjo C; Rios AJ; Pozzebon C; Daigneault T; Burchell-Reye ...

Background: T helper 17 (Th17) cells produce IL-17A cytokine and can exacerbate autoimmune diseases and asthma. The ß2 adrenergic receptor is a g protein-coupled receptor that induces cAMP second m ...

Article GUID: 37438188


Infrared Thermography-A Novel Tool for Monitoring Fracture Healing: A Critically Appraised Topic With Evidence-Based Recommendations for Clinical Practice

Author(s): Castonguay T; Dover G;

Clinical scenario: Stress fractures are one of the most common injuries in athletes. Unfortunately, they are hard to diagnose, require multiple radiology exams and follow-up which leads to more exposure to radiation and an increase in cost. Stress fractures ...

Article GUID: 37433522


The longitudinal effects of maternal parenting practices on children's body mass index z-scores are lagged and differential

Author(s): Kakinami L; Danieles PK; Hosseininasabnajar F; Barnett TA; Henderson M; Van Hulst A; Serbin LA; Stack DM; Paradis G; ...

Background: The longitudinal relation between parenting practices and styles with children's body mass index z-scores (zBMI) is poorly understood. Previous studies suggest the relationship may ...

Article GUID: 37248489


Senescence markers in subcutaneous preadipocytes differ in childhood- versus adult-onset obesity before and after weight loss

Author(s): Murphy J; Tam BT; Kirkland JL; Tchkonia T; Giorgadze N; Pirtskhalava T; Tsoukas MA; Morais JA; Santosa S; ...

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of age of obesity onset on senescence-related markers in abdominal (AB) and femoral (FEM) subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) before and a ...

Article GUID: 37194560


A person with frontotemporal dementia shows increased metabolic rate across multiple brain regions after a series of tDCS sessions

Author(s): Roncero C; Nikelski J; Soucy JP; Lahiri D; Seixas-Lima B; Chertkow H;

No abstract available

Article GUID: 37182684


Validating MEG source imaging of resting state oscillatory patterns with an intracranial EEG atlas

Author(s): Afnan J; von Ellenrieder N; Lina JM; Pellegrino G; Arcara G; Cai Z; Hedrich T; Abdallah C; Khajehpour H; Frauscher B; Gotman J; Grova C; ...

Background: Magnetoencephalography (MEG) is a widely used non-invasive tool to estimate brain activity with high temporal resolution. However, due to the ill-posed nature of the MEG source imaging ...

Article GUID: 37149236


Medical cannabis is effective for cancer-related pain: Quebec Cannabis Registry results

Author(s): Aprikian S; Kasvis P; Vigano M; Hachem Y; Canac-Marquis M; Vigano A;

Objectives: To evaluate the safety and effectiveness of medical cannabis (MC) in reducing pain and concurrent medications in patients with cancer. Methods: This study analysed data collected from patients with cancer who were part of the Quebec Cannabis Re ...

Article GUID: 37130724


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