Exploring the feasibility of an exercise programme including aerobic and resistance training in people with limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: It is suggested that exercise can improve the vascular function and quality of life (QoL) in people with systemic sclerosis (SSc), potentially offering clinical benefits to this population.
Akil, Mohammed +4 more
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Experience with the original and generic meloxicam in relieving back pain
The article analyzes experience with the original and generic meloxicam in patients with pain in the cervical and lumbosacral areas. The findings demonstrate higher efficacy of the original drug based on perception-based and unbiased assessments of pain ...
O. G. Gutyansky, E. M. Kovaltsova
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Introduction: Objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) is a validated instrument that allows measuring clinical skills in health sciences students; thus, it is important to know the students’ level of satisfaction with this strategy, as well as ...
Hernán Andrés de la Barra-Ortiz +2 more
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Introduction: The Objective Structured Clinical Evaluation (OSCE) is an instrument that allows evaluating clinical reasoning among physical therapy students, considering that knowing the correlation between their performance and their self-evaluation, as
Paola Figueroa-González +4 more
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Study protocol to investigate the effects of testosterone therapy as an adjunct to exercise rehabilitation in hypogonadal males with chronic heart failure [PDF]
Background - Testosterone deficiency is a common occurrence in men with chronic heart failure (CHF) and may underpin features of advanced disease, including reduced skeletal muscle mass and fatigue.
John M Saxton +20 more
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Background Inspiratory muscle training (IMT) has brought great benefits in terms of improving physical performance in healthy individuals. However, there is no consensus regarding the best training load, as in most cases the maximal inspiratory pressure (
Patricia Rehder-Santos +6 more
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Influence of a six month endurance exercise program on the immune function of prostate cancer patients undergoing Antiandrogen or Chemotherapy: design and rationale of the ProImmun study [PDF]
Background: Exercise seems to minimize prostate cancer specific mortality risk and treatment related side effects like fatigue and incontinence. However the influence of physical activity on the immunological level remains uncertain. Even prostate cancer
Baumann, Freerk T. +4 more
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Therapy-based exercise from the perspective of adult patients: a qualitative systematic review conducted using an ethnographic approach [PDF]
© The Author(s) 2019.Objectives: Many patients do not meet recommended levels of therapy-based exercise. This review aims to explore how adult patients view being prescribed therapy-based exercise, the information/education they are given and receive and
Ahrenkiel A +8 more
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Best evidence rehabilitation for chronic pain, part 3 : low back pain [PDF]
Chronic Low Back Pain (CLBP) is a major and highly prevalent health problem. Given the high number of papers available, clinicians might be overwhelmed by the evidence on CLBP management.
Bilterys, Thomas +9 more
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Chronic fatigue syndrome; an approach combining self-management with graded exercise to avoid exacerbations. [PDF]
Controversy regarding the aetiology and treatment of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) continues to affect the medical professions. The Cochrane collaboration advises practitioners to implement graded exercise therapy for CFS sufferers using ...
Nijs, J., Paul, L., Wallman, K.
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