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Get Back, a person-centred digital programme targeting physical activity for patients undergoing spinal stenosis surgery—a study protocol of a randomized feasibility study

Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Background Spinal stenosis is the most common reason for elective spine surgery, and the cardinal symptom is leg pain and discomfort when walking. Patients with spinal stenosis have a decreased level of physical activity and thereby an increased risk of ...
Emelie Karlsson, Rikard Hanafi, Helena Brisby, Andreas Fors, Mike Kemani, Håkan Hedman, Jo Nijs, Mari Lundberg   +7 more
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Factors associated with patient satisfaction in laparoscopic adrenalectomy

Heliyon, 2019
Laparoscopic adrenalectomy a treatment that is recommended for patients with adrenal adenoma and has been shown to lead to a 94% biochemical remission rate of aldosterone as well as improvements to quality of life in five domains of the SF-36.
Jakrapan Wittayapairoch, Suriya Punchai, Kamonwan Jenwitheesuk, Verajit Chotmongkol, Kittisak Sawanyawisuth, Kriangsak Jenwitheesuk   +5 more
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Validity and reliability of remote administration of the one-leg stand, timed up and go and 30-second sit-to-stand via video call in patients with lumbar spinal stenosis awaiting decompression surgery

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Background Lumbar spinal stenosis commonly affects walking ability and balance in older adults. Physical capacity tests provide valuable objective measures beyond patient-reported outcomes, but time and travel barriers hinder access to in-person testing.
Rikard Hanafi, Christian Ernest, Emelie Karlsson, Mike K. Kemani, Jo Nijs, Mari Lundberg, Max Jakobsson   +6 more
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Back pain

Pediatria i Medycyna Rodzinna, 2014
Back pain is a symptom of a number of underlying diseases. The pain syndrome may be due to disorders of bone structures, apophyseal joints, ligaments, fascia, muscles or intervertebral discs, subsequently affecting or not the spinal cord and peripheral
Iwan Milanow
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Back pain [PDF]

Rheumatology, 2002
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Postoperative back pain

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1999
A 59-year-old woman underwent an Ivor-Lewis oesphagogastrectomy after being diagnosed with a lower oesophageal carcinoma. At operation the tumour was noted to be mobile and noninvasive. Histology of the resected specimen showed a poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma extending to the serosa, with clear resection margins and no lymph node involvement ...
K, Chapple, C, Kelty, L, Irwin, R, Mohan, P, Millner   +4 more
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Short-Term Effects of NO₂ Exposure on Hospitalization for Chronic Kidney Disease

Toxics
This study investigates the correlation between short-term exposure to nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and hospitalization for chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Lanzhou, China.
Wancheng Zhang, Ye Ruan, Jianglong Ling
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Back Pain: Management & Controversies [PDF]

The Indian Anaesthetists' Forum, 2001
Back pain is the second most frequent chronic pain problem, just after headache, as a reason for patients to seek medical help. Suffering from back pain ranges from transient discomfort to frank incapacitation.
Dr Surendra Bhutra
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Short term effects of changes in air pollutant concentrations during peaks traffic hours on hospitalization for respiratory diseases

Scientific Reports
Research on the impact of changes in air pollutant concentrations during peak traffic hours on hospital admissions for respiratory diseases (RD) is limited. This study utilized a distributed lag nonlinear model (DLNM) to investigate this effect.
Wancheng Zhang, Ye Ruan, Jianglong Ling
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In silico analysis on sacroiliac joint fixation during normal walking

Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering
According to medical statistics, sacroiliac joints (SIJs) appear to be the source of low back pain in 15 - 30% of cases. The SIJs are located at the junction between the sacrum and the ilium, supported by strong ligaments and with low mobility.
Ryota TOYOHARA, Daisuke KUROSAWA, Niels HAMMER, Toshiro OHASHI   +3 more
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