Early physical and occupational therapy in mechanically ventilated, critically ill patients: a randomised controlled trial

…, C Nigos, AJ Pawlik, CL Esbrook, L Spears, M Miller… - The Lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Background Long-term complications of critical illness include intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired
weakness and neuropsychiatric disease. Immobilisation secondary to sedation might …

Randomized controlled trial of biofeedback, sham feedback, and standard therapy for dyssynergic defecation

SSC Rao, K Seaton, M Miller, K Brown… - Clinical …, 2007 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: Constipation is a common disorder, and current treatments are
generally unsatisfactory. Biofeedback might help patients with constipation and dyssynergic …

The SIMs meet ESL Incorporating authentic computer simulation games into the language classroom

M Miller, V Hegelheimer - Interactive technology and smart education, 2006 - emerald.com
Despite their motivational appeal to learners, innovative and technologically advanced
computer simulation games targeting native English speakers frequently remain beyond the …

Feasibility of physical and occupational therapy beginning from initiation of mechanical ventilation

…, AJ Pawlik, CL Esbrook, L Spears, M Miller… - Critical care …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Physical and occupational therapy are possible immediately after intubation in
mechanically ventilated medical intensive care unit patients. The objective of this study was to …

Posttraumatic stress disorder in DSM-5: Estimates of prevalence and symptom structure in a nonclinical sample of college students

JD Elhai, ME Miller, JD Ford, TL Biehn… - Journal of anxiety …, 2012 - Elsevier
We empirically investigated recent proposed changes to the posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
diagnosis for DSM-5 using a non-clinical sample. A web survey was administered to …

Deviant ryanodine receptor-mediated calcium release resets synaptic homeostasis in presymptomatic 3xTg-AD mice

S Chakroborty, I Goussakov, MB Miller… - Journal of …, 2009 - Soc Neuroscience
Presenilin mutations result in exaggerated endoplasmic reticulum (ER) calcium release in
cellular and animal models of Alzheimer's disease (AD). In this study, we examined whether …

[HTML][HTML] The PI3K-Akt-mTOR pathway regulates Aβ oligomer induced neuronal cell cycle events

K Bhaskar, M Miller, A Chludzinski, K Herrup… - Molecular …, 2009 - Springer
Accumulating evidence suggests that neurons prone to degeneration in Alzheimer's Disease
(AD) exhibit evidence of re-entry into an aberrant mitotic cell cycle. Our laboratory recently …

NMDA-mediated Ca2+ influx drives aberrant ryanodine receptor activation in dendrites of young Alzheimer's disease mice

I Goussakov, MB Miller, GE Stutzmann - Journal of Neuroscience, 2010 - Soc Neuroscience
Deficits in synaptic function, particularly through NMDA receptors (NMDARs), are linked to
late-stage cognitive impairments in Alzheimer's disease (AD). At earlier disease stages, …

Psychological profiles and quality of life differ between patients with dyssynergia and those with slow transit constipation

SSC Rao, K Seaton, MJ Miller, K Schulze… - Journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Pathophysiological characteristics differ between slow transit constipation (STC)
and dyssynergic defecation, but whether psychological profiles and quality of life (QOL…

[HTML][HTML] Stabilizing ER Ca2+ Channel Function as an Early Preventative Strategy for Alzheimer's Disease

S Chakroborty, C Briggs, MB Miller, I Goussakov… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a devastating neurodegenerative condition with no known cure.
While current therapies target late-stage amyloid formation and cholinergic tone, to date, …