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From Movements to Metrics: Evaluating Explainable AI Methods in Skeleton-Based Human Activity Recognition
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)The advancement of deep learning in human activity recognition (HAR) using 3D skeleton data is critical for applications in healthcare, security, sports, and human–computer interaction. This paper tackles a well-known gap ... -
Sex differences in mobility recovery after hip fracture: a time series analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Introduction: Sex differences are commonly reported for hip fracture incidence rates and recovery. Current knowledge about mobility recovery after hip fracture involves clinical assessments of physical capacity or ... -
The burdens attributable to primary headache disorders in children and adolescents in Iran: estimates from a schools-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background We recently found headache disorders to be highly prevalent among children (aged 6–11 years) and adolescents (aged 12–17) in Iran (gender- and age-adjusted 1-year prevalences: migraine 25.2%, tension-type ... -
The prevalence of headache in the adult population of Morocco: a cross-sectional population-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background The series of population-based studies conducted by the Global Campaign against Headache has, so far, included Pakistan and Saudi Arabia from the Eastern Mediterranean Region. The Maghreb countries of North ... -
Physical fitness levels among children in northeast Italy by sex and age group: a comparison with teachers’ assessments and children in other European countries
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction: Physical fitness is associated with health-related quality of life, especially among youth. Although schools play an important role in promoting children's physical activity, in Italy the lack of qualified ... -
Incidence, risk factors, and clinical implications of postoperative blood in or near the resection cavity after glioma surgery
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction Postoperative hematomas that require reoperation are a serious, but uncommon complication to glioma surgery. However, smaller blood volumes are frequently observed, but their clinical significance is less ... -
Current treatment options for cluster headache: limitations and the unmet need for better and specific treatments—a consensus article
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Aim Treatment for cluster headache is currently based on a trial-and-error approach. The available preventive treatment is unspecific and based on few and small studies not adhering to modern standards. Therefore, the ... -
Inpatient multimodal rehabilitation and the role of pain intensity and mental distress on return-to-work: causal mediation analyses of a randomized controlled trial
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Objective: Studies suggest that symptom reduction is not necessary for improved return-to-work after occupational rehabilitation programmes. This secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial examined whether pain ... -
Characterizing upper extremity fine motor function in the presence of white matter hyperintensities: A 7 T MRI cross-sectional study in older adults
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: White matter hyperintensities (WMH) are a prevalent radiographic finding in the aging brain studies. Research on WMH association with motor impairment is mostly focused on the lower-extremity function and further ... -
Association of Head Injury, Neck Injury or Acoustic Trauma on Phenotype of Ménière’s Disease
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)The aim of the present study was to investigate adverse effects of head injury, neck trauma, and chronic noise exposure on the complaint profile in people with Ménière’s disease (MD). The study used a retrospective design. ... -
Using cross-recurrence quantification analysis to compute similarity measures for time series of unequal length with applications to sleep stage analysis
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Comparing time series of unequal length requires data processing procedures that may introduce biases. This article describes, validates, and applies Cross-Recurrence Quantification Analysis (CRQA) to detect and quantify ... -
Headache in the adult population of Cameroon: prevalence estimates and demographic associations from a cross-sectional nationwide population-based study
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Knowledge of headache prevalence, and the burdens attributable to headache disorders, remains incomplete in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): reliable studies have been conducted only in Zambia (southern SSA) and ... -
Non-technical skills for neurosurgeons: An international survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction Neurosurgery is considered a technically demanding specialty; nonetheless, it also requires non-technical skills (NTSs) to reach mastery. Research question This study seeks to understand how important NTSs ... -
The burden of headache and a health-care needs assessment in the adult population of Mali: a cross-sectional population-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background Our recent studies have shown headache disorders to be very common in the central and western sub-Saharan countries of Benin and Cameroon. Here we report headache in nearby Mali, a strife-torn country that ... -
The prevalence and demographic associations of headache in the adult population of Peru: a national cross-sectional population-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background The Global Campaign against Headache is conducting a series of population-based studies to fill the large geographical gaps in knowledge of headache prevalence and attributable burden. One major region not ... -
The prevalence and demographic associations of headache in the adult population of Benin: a cross-sectional population-based study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background The Global Campaign against Headache is conducting a series of population-based studies to fill the large geographical gaps in knowledge of headache prevalence and attributable burden. One major region not ... -
Uncovering perspectives on physical activity in nursing homes: a qualitative exploration of the experiences of healthcare professionals and family caregivers
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Background The ageing population has increased the demand for healthcare services. In Norway, community-based long-term care are prioritised, leading to fewer nursing home places. As a result, nursing home residents are ... -
Escaping the ordinary: a review of escape rooms in medical and veterinary education
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2024)Background: Escape rooms (ERs), immersive role-playing games that require participants to solve a series of puzzles within a set time to achieve a specific goal, have gained popularity as innovative educational tools. Methods: ... -
Provision of ankle foot orthoses for children with cerebral palsy in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2024)Introduction Practice of ankle-foot orthoses (AFO) provision for ambulatory children with cerebral palsy is underreported and the literature is not consistent on choice of AFO-design. This study describes clinical practice ... -
Ageing, functioning patterns and their environmental determinants in the spinal cord injury (SCI) population: A comparative analysis across eleven European countries implementing the International Spinal Cord Injury Community Survey
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background As the European population with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) is expected to become older, a better understanding of ageing with SCI using functioning, the health indicator used to model healthy ageing trajectories, ...