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Effectiveness of biofeedback therapy in patients with chronic constipation

Journal of Coloproctology, 2012
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of physical therapy in women diagnosed with chronic constipation using functional training of the pelvic floor (biofeedback). PATIENTS AND METHODS: From March 2009 to March 2010, 67 women with
Univaldo Etsuo Sagae, Doryane M. dos Reis Lima, Kelli Rizardi Alves, Gustavo Kurachi, Tomaz M. Tanaka, Mauro W. Bonatto, Ricardo S. Tsuchiya, Carlos Alberto de Carvalho   +7 more
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Living with the Unknown: Intolerance of Uncertainty in Parkinson's Disease

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is marked by pervasive uncertainty due to fluctuating motor and non‐motor symptoms, variable treatment response, and an unpredictable clinical course. Intolerance of uncertainty (IU), a tendency to perceive ambiguity as threatening and respond with worry, avoidance, or decisional paralysis, may be ...
Bradley McDaniels, Gregory M. Pontone, Kuhan Pushparatnam, Indu Subramanian   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Kinematic Features of Voluntary and Involuntary Head Movements in Cervical Dystonia

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cervical dystonia (CD) has a varied motor presentation, combining abnormal postures with complex involuntary head movements. Classification of these motor patterns remains imprecise, relying on descriptive terminology without robust definitions. Objectives To provide a kinematically‐grounded description of the motor phenomenology of
Thomas Hart, Davide Martino, Larissa R. Heideman, Martijn Beudel, Mark J. Edwards, Anna Sadnicka, Francesca Morgante   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differential effects of visual-acoustic biofeedback intervention for residual speech errors

Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2016
Recent evidence suggests that the incorporation of visual biofeedback technologies may enhance response to treatment in individuals with residual speech errors.
Tara Mcallister Byun, Heather Campbell
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Key Interventions in Friedreich's Ataxia and Their Impact on Patient Outcomes: A Systematic Review

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is a rare neurodegenerative disease with multisystemic symptoms that requires multidisciplinary care. This systematic review summarizes available pharmacological and nonpharmacological interventions, their outcomes, and alignment with patient‐centered care domains, as well as their impact on these domains.
Dorota Sarwinska, Maresa Buchholz, Audrey Iskandar, Marcus Grobe‐Einsler, Thomas Klockgether, Jennifer Faber, Bernhard Michalowsky   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electrical Modalities in the Rehabilitation of Peripheral Nerve Injuries: State of the Literature and Current Clinical Applications

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) are a common cause of long‐term motor and sensory disability despite advances in microsurgical repair. Functional recovery following PNI depends not only on axonal regeneration, but also on preservation of distal nerve pathways, maintenance of neuromuscular junction integrity, prevention of irreversible muscle ...
Sarah M. Smith, Kirsten M. Schlosser, Ranee Munaim, Stephanie H. Vu, JulieAnn H. Uh, Yusha K. Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeting pCO(2) in asthma : pilot evaluation of a capnometry-assisted breathing training [PDF]

, 2007
OBJECTIVES: This pilot study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and potential benefits of a novel biofeedback breathing training for achieving sustained increases in pCO(2) levels.
Alicia E. Meuret, Wilhelm, Frank H., Frank H. Wilhelm, Thomas Ritz, Walton T. Roth, Meuret, Alicia E., Roth, Walton T., Ritz, Thomas   +7 more
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Targeted Muscle Reinnervation for Intuitive Prosthetic Control

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The convergence of medical and technological advances has led to a substantial expansion of therapeutic approaches for patients with limb amputations. Targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR) is one of the strategies to improve control of bionic arms and has been applied for more than two decades. Through surgical rewiring of the nerves responsible
Nitay Maile, Laura Ferrante, Dario Farina, Ulla Al Dabbass, Oskar C. Aszmann, Vlad Tereshenko   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utility of Pelvic Floor Therapy and Behavioral Interventions in the Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction (NLUTD) Population

Neurourology and Urodynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD) describes a wide range of symptoms depending on neurologic diagnosis and the resulting bladder and sphincter dysfunction. This narrative review is designed to address the question regarding which NLUTD population benefits most from pelvic floor therapy and behavioral interventions, and ...
Sara M. Lenherr
wiley   +1 more source

Biofeedback no tratamento de transtornos relacionados ao estresse e à ansiedade: uma revisão crítica Biofeedback en el tratamiento de trastornos relacionados con el estrés y la ansiedad: una revisión crítica Biofeedback in the treatment of stress and anxiety-related disorders: a critical review

Psico-USF, 2013
O treinamento em biofeedback tem sido utilizado para o tratamento de diferentes quadros clínicos e para a prevenção/alívio de sintomas relacionados ao estresse/ansiedade.
Ricardo da Costa Padovani, Milena de Barros Viana, Angélica da Silva Lantyer   +2 more
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