Brain tumor segmentation of MRI images: A comprehensive review on the application of artificial intelligence tools
Background Brain cancer is a destructive and life-threatening disease that imposes immense negative effects on patients’ lives. Therefore, the detection of brain tumors at an early stage improves the impact of treatments and increases the patient’s survival rates. However, detecting brain tumors in their initial stages is a demanding task and an unmet need. Methods […]
Early mobilization in acute stroke phase: a systematic review
Background Early mobilization is defined as out-of-bed activities in acute stroke phase, and has led to improvements in functional capacity and reduction of complications after stroke. Objective This study aimed to investigate the effectiveness and safety of early mobilization in the acute stroke phase. Methods Results Conclusion The optimal time to start early mobilization is […]
Prevalence of depression and anxiety among myasthenia gravis (MG) patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Introduction In MG, the transmission of nerve impulses to the muscles is disrupted. When there is no nerve–muscle connection, muscles are disrupted and cause neuromuscular disorders in these patients. Myasthenia gravis (MG) people experience adverse psychiatric outcomes, which may impact on their life and disturb their daily activity. Depression and anxiety are identified as significant […]
Treatment approaches for pusher behaviour: a scoping review
Background Some individuals with hemiplegia show a postural disorder called pusher behavior. Various underlying theoretical mechanisms have been proposed, thus leading to various treatment approaches. Objectives The aim of this scoping review is to identify and analyze the available evidence on the treatment approaches for pusher behavior. Methods Results Conclusion Pusher behavior is still little-known. […]