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Evaluating Efficiency of a Provincial Telerehabilitation Service in Improving Access to Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
International Journal of Telerehabilitation, Spring 2023 • January 1, 2023
The study conducted by a team at the University of Alberta aimed to evaluate the efficiency of a new telerehabilitation service launched during the COVID-19 pandemic. This service was designed to offer wayfinding and management advice to individuals ...
KEY FINDING: Callers frequently reported positive experiences with professional communication during their interactions.
COVID-19 Vaccine Uptake among People with Spinal Cord Injury and Dysfunction in Ontario, Canada: A Population-Based Retrospective Cohort Study
Healthcare 2024, 12 • September 9, 2024
This study examined COVID-19 vaccine uptake among individuals with spinal cord injury and dysfunction in Ontario, Canada. The research revealed that by December 2023, 82.9% of the cohort achieved full vaccination coverage. Furthermore, the uptake rat...
KEY FINDING: 82.9% of individuals with SCI/D received full vaccine coverage (two doses) by December 2023.
Histone modification of pain-related gene expression in spinal cord neurons under a persistent postsurgical pain-like state by electrocautery
Molecular Brain, 2021 • September 8, 2021
Chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP) is a significant issue affecting quality of life after surgery. This study aims to understand the mechanisms underlying CPSP with a focus on spinal cord neurons and gene expression modifications following electrocaute...
KEY FINDING: Electrocautery increased the expression of pain-related genes Sprr1a and Anxa10 in spinal cord neurons compared to other surgical methods.
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