Month: November 2021

Undersea Hyperb Med. 2021 Fourth-Quarter;48(4):443-448. ABSTRACT Inner ear decompression sickness (IEDCS) is a rare diving complication that presents with vestibular dysfunction, cochlear dysfunction, or a combination of both. While scuba diving is a known cause, no cases have been reported in the occupational hyperbaric setting. We present the case of a 55-year-old man who developed …

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J Correct Health Care. 2021 Nov 26. doi: 10.1089/jchc.20.05.0041. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT The physical and mental health benefits of physical activity in all populations are well established. In 2019, incarcerated women at a Southwest county jail were observed during “recreation time,” a time when physical activity is encouraged, to identify the proportion of …

Patterns of Physical Activity Among Women Incarcerated in Jail Read More »

J Strength Cond Res. 2021 Dec 1;35(Suppl 2):S111-S118. doi: 10.1519/JSC.0000000000003984. ABSTRACT Dong, L, Paradelo, D, Delorme, A, Oliveira, J, Parillo, B, Croteau, F, Romeas, T, Dubé, E, Bieuzen, F, Billaut, F, and Berryman, N. Sport-specific agility and change of direction in water polo: The reliability and validity of two newly developed tests. J Strength Cond …

Sport-Specific Agility and Change of Direction in Water Polo: The Reliability and Validity of Two Newly Developed Tests Read More »

Behav Pharmacol. 2021 Nov 29. doi: 10.1097/FBP.0000000000000638. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT There are reports regarding the effects of intracellular Ca2+ and synthesis and release of endocannabinoids. The secretion of endocannabinoids depends on the L-type calcium channel. The present study evaluated the involvement of the cannabinoid CB1 receptors in the effect of L-type calcium channel …

The interactive effects of verapamil and CB1 cannabinoid receptor antagonist/inverse agonist, AM251 on passive avoidance learning and memory in rat Read More »

Asian J Psychiatr. 2021 Nov 23;67:102935. doi: 10.1016/j.ajp.2021.102935. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: There is limited information available on the prescription of psychotropic agents to patients with bipolar I (BD-I) and bipolar II disorder (BD-II). The purpose of this study was to investigate the characteristics of drug therapy in BD-I and BD-II outpatients, particularly …

Differences in prescription patterns between real-world outpatients with bipolar I and II disorders in the MUSUBI survey Read More »

Toxicol Lett. 2021 Nov 26:S0378-4274(21)00896-1. doi: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2021.11.015. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Silicosis is a disease characterized by extensive lung nodules and fibrosis caused by the prolonged inhalation of silica in occupational settings. However, the molecular mechanism of silicosis development is complex and not fully understood. Furthermore, the role of necroptosis, a death receptor-mediated and …

Necroptosis in pulmonary macrophages promotes silica-induced inflammation and interstitial fibrosis in mice Read More »

Am J Occup Ther. 2021 Nov 1;75(6):7506205050. doi: 10.5014/ajot.2021.044974. ABSTRACT IMPORTANCE: Understanding the impact of endometriosis symptoms on patients’ activities of daily living (ADLs) is a priority to establish effective and personalized intervention programs. OBJECTIVE: To explore limitations in ADLs and instrumental ADLs (IADLs) and their association with pelvic pain (PP), chronic fatigue, and pain-catastrophizing …

Limitations in Activities of Daily Living Among Spanish Women Diagnosed With Endometriosis Read More »

Disabil Rehabil. 2021 Nov 29:1-9. doi: 10.1080/09638288.2021.2003877. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT PURPOSE: There is a lack of high-quality evidence about the effects of exercise or physical activity interventions for adults with lower limb amputations (LLAs). A planning meeting involving stakeholders (i.e., people with LLA, community advocates, health care providers, researchers) was organized to identify …

Developing a research agenda on exercise and physical activity for people with limb loss in Canada Read More »

Work. 2021 Nov 26. doi: 10.3233/WOR-205139. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Among work-related conditions in the United States, musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) account for about thirty-four percent of work absences. Primary care physicians (PCPs) play an essential role in the management of work-related MSDs; for conditions diagnosed as work-related, up to seventeen percent of cases …

A primary care team approach to secondary prevention of work-related musculoskeletal disorders: Perspectives from physical therapy Read More »

Mov Disord. 2021 Nov 29. doi: 10.1002/mds.28855. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Huntington’s disease (HD) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder with protean clinical manifestations. Its management is challenging, consisting mainly of off-label treatments. OBJECTIVES: The International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society commissioned a task force to review and evaluate the evidence of available therapies …

A MDS Evidence-Based Review on Treatments for Huntington’s Disease Read More »