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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) consists mainly of a respiratory infection that spans from a mild involvement of the upper respiratory tract to severe pneumonia leading to respiratory distress, shock, and death. Fever, cough, and dyspnea/tachypnea, together with myalgia and fatigue, have been
In the literature, there are a limited number of studies on the effect of reflexology applied on patients undergoing CABG surgery on anxiety and physiological parameters. In addition, no studies on the effect of reflexology on sleep on patients undergoing CABG surgery have been encountered. Anxiety,
Study protocol A single blinded randomized parallel study design will be used in this study. 40 participants will be recruited for this study aged from 65 to 90 years old. The randomization will be performed using simple envelop methods. Participants will be divided into two groups, control and
Step 1: The objective is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Observation of Virtual Actions on gait recovery in patients hospitalized in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (MPR) and presenting ICU-weakness, in particular following a COVID-19 infection. If the patient is included in the Virtual
According to global cancer statistics, the most commonly diagnosing and the highest mortality rates belong to lung cancer. As known, patients with lung cancer suffer from many pathophysiological changes due to characteristics of the lung cancer and its cytotoxic treatments including chemotherapy and
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a complex medical condition affecting as much as 36% of the Veteran population. Both empirical and anecdotal evidence identify elevations in fatigability as a major health concern in Veterans with CKD predialysis. Neuromuscular deteriorations resulting from CKD are
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a highly contagious disease, caused by a novel enveloped RNA beta-coronavirus, also known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2). The first case of this unprecedented outbreak "pneumonia of unknown etiology" was reported in Wuhan City,
INTRODUCTION After the first cases identified in Wuhan city (China) on December 2019, the novel coronavirus designated SARS-CoV-2 has caused a global epidemic of respiratory illness named COVID-191. To date, more than, 3,000,000 cases have been reported worldwide, including more than 300,000
Overview: This study comprises three Specific Aims (SAs): SA-1) Development of the Balanced Reach Training Protocol (BRTP). SA-2) Assessment of the BRTP's training efficacy. SA-3) Assessment of the BRTP's time course of motor learning.
Methods Related to Specific Aim 1: Development of the BRTP
Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) reduces physical function and muscle mass and increases fatigue. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES), when used as a stand-alone intervention, improves muscle strength and muscle mass in non-cancer patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Respiratory illnesses are among the most common causes for inpatient pediatric hospitalizations every year. The most common respiratory illnesses that make up these hospitalizations include pneumonia, acute bronchiolitis, and asthma.
Pneumonia is one of the top three illnesses requiring pediatric
Cerebral stroke is the world's second leading cause of death with an incidence of 6.7 million deaths caused each year. Despite the progress made in the prevention and treatment of acute stroke, it remains the main cause of disability in adulthood in industrialized countries with a prevalence of 40%
Currently, there are about 100,000 people aged 65 years and older who are suffering from clinically diagnosed dementia in Hong Kong (HK). With an ageing population, this number will increase to 280,000 by 2036. Most dementia elderly live in community dwellings, such as nursing homes and elderly day
Myofascial pain syndrome (MAS) is a syndrome characterized by muscle spasm, tenderness, limited range of motion, stiffness, fatigue and sometimes autonomic dysfunctions accompanying pain and pain caused by trigger points in the tense bands formed in the muscles The disease is diagnosed clinically
Background Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common and devastating malignant brain tumor in adults. Patients with glioblastoma face a poor prognosis. Despite maximal treatment, most patients suffer tumor progression after 6-7 months and die within 1-2 years. Standard treatment for newly diagnosed