Cognitive and Motor Function Effects of Antipsychotics in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Systematic Review of Pre-Clinical Studies

Autor: Gabrielle Cataford, Laurie-Anne Monton, Stephanie Karzon, Camille Livernoche-Leduc, Mar Saavedra-Mitjans, Marie-Julie Potvin, Francis Bernard, Lisa Burry, Caroline Arbour, David R. Williamson

Publikováno v: Neurotrauma Reports, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 181-193 (2024)

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivors often suffer from agitated behaviors and will most likely receive pharmacological treatments. Choosing an optimal and safe treatment that will not interfere with neurological recovery remains controversial. By i

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Modulation of brain activity in brain-injured patients with a disorder of consciousness in intensive care with repeated 10-Hz transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS): a randomised controlled trial protocol

Autor: David Williamson, Francis Bernard, Stefanie Blain-Moraes, Caroline Arbour, Virginie Williams, Louis de Beaumont, Catherine Duclos, Béatrice P De Koninck, Daphnee Brazeau, Amelie A Deshaies, Marie-Michele Briand, Charlotte Maschke

Publikováno v: BMJ Open, Vol 14, Iss 7 (2024)

Introduction Therapeutic interventions for disorders of consciousness lack consistency; evidence supports non-invasive brain stimulation, but few studies assess neuromodulation in acute-to-subacute brain-injured patients. This study aims to validate

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Inhaled Volatiles for Status Asthmaticus, Epilepsy, and Difficult Sedation in Adult ICU and PICU: A Systematic Review

Autor: Kevin Gorsky, MD, Sean Cuninghame, MD, Kesikan Jayaraj, RN, Marat Slessarev, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Conall Francoeur, MD, Davinia E. Withington, BM, FRCA, MRCP(UK), Jennifer Chen, Brian H. Cuthbertson, MBBS, PhD, Claudio Martin, MD, Martin Chapman, MD, FRCPC, Saptharishi Lalgudi Ganesan, MBBS, MD, DM, FACNS, Nicole McKinnon, MD, PhD, Angela Jerath, MD, MSc, FANZCA, FRCPC, on behalf of the SAVE-ICU Study Investigators, Martin Chapman, Damon Scales, Julie Nardi, Beth Linseman, Phil Lau, Boris Yakubov, Eily Shaw, Francois Carrier, Emmanuel Charbonney, Michaël Chassé, Martin Girard, Antoine Halwagi, Guillaume Plourde, Han Ting Wang, Frédérick D’Aragon, Maxime Tissot-Therrien, François Lamontagne, Dominique Bérard, Yiorgos Alexandros Cavayas, Martin Albert, Francis Bernard, Karim Serri, David Williamson, Virginie Williams, Patricia Martinez Barrios, Sabrina Araujo De Franca, Etienne J. Couture, Adreanne Côté, Mathieu Simon, Pierre-Alexis Lépine, Dave Gleeton, John Basmaji, Marat Slessarev, Ahmed Hegazy, Tracey Bentall, Eileen Campbell, Michelle Stephens, Tim Winterburn, Roupen Hatzakorzian, Kosar Khwaja, Peter Goldberg, Jason Shahin, Jeremy Richard Grushka, Jonathan Hooper, Sherissa Microys, Hilary Meggison, David Leilipovitz, Jessica Haines, Irene Watpool, Rebecca Porteous, Stephanie Dunster, Sylvie Bourbonnais, Ewan Goligher, Lorenzo Del Sorbo, Niall Ferguson, Philip Graham, Michael Long, Tina Yan, Denise Morris, Maria Kobylecky, Hesham Abdelhady, Tina Romagnuolo, Bourke Tillman, Ian Randall, Elizabeth Wilcox, Michael Jacka, Oleksa Rewa, Vincent Lau, Sean Bagshaw, Nadia Baig

Publikováno v: Critical Care Explorations, Vol 6, Iss 2, p e1050 (2024)

OBJECTIVES:. Inhaled volatile anesthetics support management of status asthmaticus (SA), status epilepticus (SE), and difficult sedation (DS). This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness, safety, and feasibility of using inhaled anesthetics for SA

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Epidemiology, injury pattern and outcome of older trauma patients: A 15-year study of level-I trauma centers

Autor: Axel Benhamed, Brice Batomen, Valérie Boucher, Krishan Yadav, Éric Mercier, Chartelin Jean Isaac, Mélanie Bérubé, Francis Bernard, Jean- Marc Chauny, Lynne Moore, Marie Josée Sirois, Karim Tazarourte, Amaury Gossiome, Marcel Émond

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 18, Iss 1 (2023)

Background Older adults have become a significant portion of the trauma population. Exploring their specificities is crucial to better meet their specific needs. The primary objective was to evaluate the temporal changes in the incidence, demographic

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Financial Development and Private Sector Investment in the post-financial liberalization era in Tanzania

Autor: Francis Bernard LWESYA, Ismail J. ISMAIL

Publikováno v: Management Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy, Vol 9, Iss 2, Pp 241-256 (2021)

This paper examines the relationship between financial development and private sector investment in the post-financial sector liberalization episode in Tanzania. The proxies for financial development were the financial market depth index and financia

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