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Intra-rater and Inter-instrument Reliability on Range of Movement of Active Knee Extension

open access: yesMotriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica
The objective of the present study was to evaluate the reliability of intra-rater and inter-instrument measures during two flexibility programs. Fifty-three active and healthy males, aged between 18 and 28 years old, were randomly included in three ...
Germanna de Medeiros Barbosa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patients improve, patterns persist: longitudinal stability of RA joint involvement patterns

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective Rheumatoid arthritis is a heterogeneous disease. Data‐driven approaches, from synovial histology to joint involvement patterns (JIPs), have sought to define clinically meaningful subgroups. Whether these subgroups represent stable phenotypes or transient disease states remains unclear.
Tjardo Maarseveen   +24 more
wiley   +1 more source

A novel method of articular cartilage repair. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Articular cartilage repair of post-traumatic articular cartilage defects and well-defined articular cartilage pathology is challenging in clinical practice and has been the focus of investigations for many years.
Reissis, N., Reissis, Nikolaos
core  

Unsupervised Machine Learning Identifies Shared Biomechanical and Clinical Variation in Individuals with Knee Osteoarthritis and High BMI: A Secondary Analysis of the IDEA Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective High body mass index (BMI≥27 kg/m2) and aberrant gait biomechanics are primary risk factors for knee osteoarthritis (KOA), yet the specific loading patterns linked to clinical disease features remain unclear. Unsupervised machine learning (ML) was used to identify vertical ground reaction force (vGRF) waveform modes of variation and ...
Ashley N. Buck   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Staged Tendon Repair to Improve Range of Motion in Tamai Zone 4 Replantation: Two Case Reports

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery
Tamai zone 4 replantation, defined as the replantation at a level proximal to the flexor digitorum superficialis' insertion and distal to where the common digital artery branches into the proper digital artery, has poor functional results because making ...
Takeo Matsusue
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of intervertebral cartilage on neutral posture and range of motion in the necks of sauropod dinosaurs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The necks of sauropod dinosaurs were a key factor in their evolution. The habitual posture and range of motion of these necks has been controversial, and computer-aided studies have argued for an obligatory sub-horizontal pose.
Michael P Taylor   +9 more
core   +2 more sources

The association of gout flare resolution with physical activity and sleep: a prospective remote‐monitoring study

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives This study aimed to determine whether gout flare resolution is associated with physical activity and sleep. These findings were intended to inform the future development of a definition for flare resolution. Methods Data from 81 participants with gout who experienced >1 flare during a 6‐month prospective observational study were included ...
Sarah Stewart   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

The biology of the ovine functional spinal unit: facet cartilage and intervertebral disc [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Back pain will affect up to 84 % of people at some point in their lives. It is a major public health problem in Western society leading to disability and economic loss through work absence, physician visits and hospitalisation.
Gough, Caroline Shanni
core   +4 more sources

COMPARISON OF SHOULDER PAIN, DISABILITY AND RANGE OF MOTION IN DIABETIC AND NON-DIABETIC PATIENTS WITH FROZEN SHOULDER

open access: yesKhyber Medical University Journal, 2020
OBJECTIVE: To compare the shoulder pain, disability, and range of motion in diabetic and non-diabetic frozen shoulder (FS) patients. METHODS: This cross-sectional study was conducted from December 2018 to June 2019 on     210 clinically diagnosed ...
Sobia Younas, Arooj Fatima
doaj   +1 more source

Spinal mobility in radiographic axial spondyloarthritis: criterion concurrent validity of classic and novel measurements

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2021
Background Limitations in spinal mobility are a characteristic feature of Axial Spondyloarthritis. Current clinical measurements of spinal mobility have shown low criterion-concurrent validity.
John Charles Snow   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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