Eight years have passed since the publication of the only guideline on cardiac rehabilitation
(CR) in Japan,“Guidelines for rehabilitation in patients with cardiovascular disease (JCS …

Background Changing iodinated contrast media (ICM) may reduce the risk of recurrent ICM-induced
hypersensitivity reactions in patients with a prior reaction. Purpose To perform a …

Tai Chi is a traditional Chinese conditioning exercise that has been used to integrate slow
movements, controlled breathing, and mental concentration. The aim of the study was to …

Despite its many prima facie attractive properties for forensic speaker recognition, F0 is
regarded as having limited forensic value due to its large within-speaker variability. However, its …

Serial evaluation of diffusion tensor brain fiber tracking was performed in a 27-year-old female
patient with diffuse axonal injury after a traffic accident. Although the result of brain fiber …

The likelihood ratio paradigm for quantifying the strength of evidence has been researched
in many fields of forensic science. Within this paradigm, score-based approaches for …

Purpose: Results of radiation therapy for primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL)
were poor in the 1970–1980s, with most reported 5-year survival rates being less than 10%…

Purpose: The prognostic significance of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) level in
central nervous system germinoma remains controversial. The purpose of this study was to …

This study compares score- and feature-based methods for estimating forensic likelihood
ratios for text evidence. Three feature-based methods built on different Poisson-based models …

PURPOSE: To determine the incidence of brain atrophy and dementia after whole-brain
radiotherapy (WBRT) in patients with brain metastases not undergoing surgery. METHODS AND …