PURPOSE: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological condition that affects approximately 150 000 people in the UK and presents a significant healthcare burden, including the high costs of disease-modifying treatments (DMTs). DMTs have substant...
BACKGROUND: Early prediction of treatment outcomes for patients with multidrug-resistant or rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (MDR/RR-TB) undergoing extended therapy is crucial for enhancing clinical prognoses and preventing the transmission of this ...
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer
Sep 19, 2025
Disruption of the gut microbiome is a common consequence of chemotherapy, linked with detrimental treatment outcomes (e.g. sepsis), especially in haematopoietic stem cell transplant (HCT) recipients. Preclinical data suggest that enteral nutrition (E...
BACKGROUND: Acute viral respiratory infections (AVRIs) rank among the most common causes of hospitalisation worldwide, imposing significant healthcare burdens and driving the development of pharmacological treatments. However, inconsistent outcome re...
BACKGROUND: Digital therapeutics (DTx) show promise in bridging mental healthcare gaps. However, treatment selection often relies on availability and trial-and-error, prolonging suffering and increasing costs. Personalised prediction models could hel...
BACKGROUND: Stroke incidence rises with age. A stroke can severely affect walking ability, requiring therapy. Robot-assisted walking therapy (ROB) has been advocated as one form of walking rehabilitation in stroke patients. However, its comparative e...
Fragile X Syndrome (FXS) is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder caused by a trinucleotide repeat expansion on the 5' untranslated region of the FMR1 gene. FXS is characterized by intellectual disability, anxiety, sensory hypersensitivity, and difficul...
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to compare the long-term effects of soft robotic gloves (SRGs) and mirror therapy on hand function and motor recovery in post-stroke patients.
BACKGROUND: The Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) is a continuous metric used to estimate the risk of allograft failure for kidneys from deceased donors. Lower KDPI scores are associated with longer post-transplant kidney function. This study aims to...
The patient-therapist interpersonal dynamics is a cornerstone of psychotherapy, yet how it shapes clinical outcomes remains underexplored and difficult to quantify. This is also true in autism, where interpersonal interplay is recognized as an active...
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