A prospective cohort study was structured to examine patient's tumor mass factors that could determine a specific cognitive function profile in patients with Malignant Glioma who survived after the Stupp protocol, while adjusting for previously explored confounding factors. Neuropsi - Attention and Memory (Second edition) was applied after tumor resection, but before any other oncological treatment. Follow-up neuropsychological evaluation was conducted when patients completed the Stupp protocol treatment scheme.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: Advances in therapeutic schemes for High Grade Gliomas, such as the introduction of Stupp protocol, have raised interest in elucidating its effects on quality of life and cognitive function. This study aims to examine executive functions, memory and attention in patients with High Grade Gliomas, before initiation and after completion of Stupp protocol.
Patients And Methods: A before-after study was executed.
Background: There is limited research regarding patients' profiles and consumer attitudes and habits of osteopathy in Spain. The purpose of this study was to profile patients who regularly receive osteopathic care in Spain using an internationally developed standardized data collection tool.
Method: During the period between April 2014 and December 2015, a UK-developed standardized data collection tool was distributed to Spanish osteopaths who voluntarily agreed to participate in this cross-sectional study.