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Adapted yoga to improve physical function and health-related quality of life in physically-inactive older adults: a randomised controlled pilot trial

open access: yesBMC Geriatrics, 2017
Background Yoga is a holistic therapy of expanding popularity, which has the potential to produce a range of physical, mental and social benefits. This trial evaluated the feasibility and effects of an adapted yoga programme on physical function and ...
Garry A. Tew   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Supervised exercise training as an adjunct therapy for venous leg ulcers: a randomised controlled feasibility trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background Venous leg ulcers (VLUs) are typically painful and heal slowly. Compression therapy offers high healing rates; however, improvements are not usually sustained.
Aboyans   +30 more
core   +5 more sources

Epidemiological profile of pain and non-steroid anti-inflammatory drug use in collegiate athletes in the United States

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020
Background Although athletic endeavours are associated with a high amount of physical stress and injury, the prevalence of pain is underreported in the sports medicine literature with only a few studies reporting pain on collegiate athletes or exploring ...
S. Christopher   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of an Objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) as a tool to evaluate the development of clinical reasoning in physical therapy students

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2021
Introduction: Clinical reasoning involves critical thinking and decision-making in clinical situations. It can be evaluated using Objective structured clinical examination (OSCE), which measures clinical skills associated with the development of clinical
Nicole Figueroa-Arce   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An overview of the effect of probiotics and exercise on mood and associated health conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The present paper provides a review of the current knowledge relating to the health benefits of probiotics, specially focused on the effects they may have together with physical exercise on mood disorders and related chronic medical conditions. With both
Baker, Julien S., Grant, Marie Clare
core   +4 more sources

Exercise Therapy for Fibromyalgia [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Pain and Headache Reports, 2011
Fibromyalgia syndrome, a chronic condition typically characterized by widespread pain, nonrestorative sleep, fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, and other somatic symptoms, negatively impacts physical and emotional function and reduces quality of life. Exercise is commonly recommended in the management of people with fibromyalgia, and interest in examining
Busch, Angela J.   +9 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The effectiveness of the cardiac resynchronization in a patient with ischemic cardiomyopathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) in multiple and large trials has been demonstrated to improve symptoms and decrease hospitalization and mortality of patients when used in addition to optimal medical therapy.
Bătăiosu, Constantin   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Objective structured clinical examination (OSCE) to assess the clinical skills of physical therapy students when using physical agents

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2021
Introduction: The use of physical agents in physical therapy (PT) requires clinical reasoning, as well as knowledge of their risks and contraindications; however, deficiencies may be observed when used in clinical practice. Objective: To implement the
Hernán Andrés de la Barra-Ortiz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Natural Killer cells responsiveness to physical esercise: a brief review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Natural killer cells (NK) are a group of peripheral blood lymphocytes which display cytotoxic ac- tivity against a wide range of tumour cells. They are a consistent part of the inflammatory re- sponse that is activated when either internal or external ...
Concu A.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Efecto del ejercicio terapéutico sobre rango articular y fuerza muscular en deportistas lanzadores con disquinesia. Una revisión sistemática

open access: yesSport TK, 2023
El objetivo de este estudio fue determinar los efectos del ejercicio terapéutico (ET) sobre los cambios de rangos de movimiento (ROM) y la fuerza muscular (FM) en deportistas lanzadores que presentan disquinesia escapular (DE). Se realizó la búsqueda en
Sebastián Álvarez‐Arangua   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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