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The effects of hot‐water immersion on cardiovascular and cardiorespiratory health of healthy adults: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

open access: yesPhysiological Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, January 2026.
Abstract Regular exercise benefits cardiovascular and cardiorespiratory health. Passive heating also induces cardiovascular responses, but its effect on cardiorespiratory fitness remains unclear. Given the overlapping physiological mechanisms between passive heating and exercise, hot‐water immersion may serve as an alternative strategy to prevent ...
Bruna Bittencourt Sotomaior   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Balneotherapy Effectiveness for Anxiety Reduction in Nursing Students [PDF]

open access: yes
Mental health problems are increasing among university students. In Spain, 49.5% of students in health science report moderate or severe anxiety. This study measured anxiety levels of nursing students before and after a balneotherapy intervention.
Gutierrez Sanchez, Belen   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The effect of soft tissue therapy for recreational runners with non-specific low back pain

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Background: Many of recreational runners have not practiced running before and for years have lived sedentary lives. Non-specific low back pain may occur in this group of runners during movements of the lumbar spine while running.
Piotr Gawda   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Overview of geothermal resource exploration and development in North Africa

open access: yesDeep Underground Science and Engineering, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 673-685, December 2025.
This article reviews geothermal exploration in North Africa, highlighting key activities, government policies, and exploration findings across Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt. The region's substantial geothermal potential, driven by tectonic activity, positions it to play a significant role in the global geothermal energy ...
Meryem Redouane
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of intervertebral disc disease on scoliosis in the lumbar spine

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 2014
Lumbar intervertebral discopathy is a common clinical problem and a significant cause of low back pain. Usually it is associated with overload and damage to the intervertebral disc, which directly relates to the instability of the motion segment.
Wojcik Gustaw   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Hidden Bacterial World of Natural Springs: Insight Through MALDI‐TOF‐Mass Spectrometry

open access: yesMicrobiologyOpen, Volume 14, Issue 6, December 2025.
MALDI‐TOF MS reveals diverse bacterial populations in Shigar Valley's natural springs, including opportunistic pathogens and pigment‐producing species. This study highlights the need for monitoring water quality to mitigate public health risks and explores potential biotechnological applications.
Rizwan Abbas   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Additional Therapeutic Effect of Balneotherapy in Low Back Pain

open access: yes, 2011
Objectives: Balneotherapy has been widely used for treatment of chronic low back pain recently. However there are only a few clinical controlled trials on balneotherapy.
Murat Dogan   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Subjective assessment of the effectiveness of physiotherapeutic methods in lumbosacral discogenic pain syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2018
Aging society, lack of habit shaping attitude to correct posture among children and youth and a lifestyle that often requires excessive effort make lumbosacral discogenic pain syndrome a social disease.
Michał Grzegorczyk   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Short‐Term Effects in the Treatment of Episiotomy Dehiscence in Physiotherapy: A Novel Approach in a Case Series Report

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Dehiscence is defined as the appearance of a hole or gap between the sutured edges of the episiotomy of more than 0.5 cm. Episiotomy is a technique in which an incision is made in the perineum to reduce the incidence of severe perineal tears.
Lucia Martinez‐Torres   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Pharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Interventions for the Management of Sleep Problems in People With Fibromyalgia: Systematic Review and Network Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, Volume 77, Issue 9, Page 1095-1105, September 2025.
Objective Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterized by widespread musculoskeletal pain and fatigue. Almost everyone with fibromyalgia has sleep problems. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of current interventions for the management of fibromyalgia‐related sleep problems.
Jemma Hudson   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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