eLife, 2020 In comparative cross-species perspective, humans experience unique physical impairments with potentially large consequences. Quantifying the burden of impairment in subsistence populations is critical for understanding selection pressures underlying ...
Jonathan Stieglitz +4 more
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International Journal of Physiotherapy, 2015 Background: Motor control exercises are isolated strengthening exercise for the deep spinal muscles (transverse abdominus, multifidus) whereas Core stability is achieved by global strengthening of the core muscles. There are not much studies available in
Vikranth G. R. +2 more
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Sacroiliac Joint Mobilisation versus Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation for Pregnancy Induced Posterior Pelvic Pain-A Randomised Clinical Trial [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018 Introduction: The prevalence of back pain in pregnancy is reported to be 75% especially in the last trimester, 20% of these report posterior pelvic pain.
Shlesha Maulik Vaidya
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The effect and permanence of corrective exercises on pain intensity, functional disability and kinematic parameters of bodybuilders with shoulder impingement syndrome [PDF]
Sport Sciences and Health Research, 2023 Background: Shoulder impingement syndrome is a common complication that causes pain and disability, functional limitations and reduced quality of life. This syndrome is usually seen in people who are involved in activities and sports involving rotating ...
Mahdi Yousfvand +2 more
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Buffer or amplifier? Longitudinal effects of social support for functional autonomy/dependence on older adults’ chronic-pain experiences [PDF]
, 2017 Objective: This longitudinal study aimed to investigate (a) the moderating role of formal social support for functional autonomy versus dependence on the relationship between pain intensity and pain-related disability among older adults with chronic pain
Bernardes, Sónia F +3 more
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The effect of manual techniques on maximum muscle activity electromyography, functional disability, and pain in women with non-specific chronic low back pain [PDF]
Sport Sciences and Health Research, 2021 Background: Low back pain (LBP) can cause changes in muscle activity in affected individuals, making it difficult for them to contract their muscles effectively and engage in physical activities.
hadi miri +2 more
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Functional Disability in Alzheimer's Disease
International Psychogeriatrics, 1997 Functional impairment is a core symptom of Alzheimer's disease. The most accurate indicator of functional impairment is the decline in performance of Activities of Daily Living (ADL). Several scales have been used to measure ADL in geriatric and Alzheimer's disease (AD) populations including the Disability Assessment for Dementia (DAD).
S, Gauthier, I, Gélinas, L, Gauthier
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Isolated Peroneus Longus Tear - Commonly Missed Diagnosis of Lateral Ankle Pain: A Case Report [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2020 Peroneal tendon tear is a relatively common cause of lateral ankle pain but often missed due to mixed presentation or low index of suspicion. Left untreated, peroneal injuries can lead to persistent ankle pain, instability and ultimately substantial ...
Abd-Rasid AF, Bajuri MY
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Thalamic Anisotropy and Functional Disability [PDF]
American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2009 The thalami are highly organized complexes of gray matter nuclei and white matter tracts, widely interconnected with the cerebral cortex and other gray matter structures, that play a central role in sensory relay and limbic and other important functional systems.
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Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021 Background: Deliberate self-harm (DSH) is a common behavior in psychiatric populations. However, little is known regarding how DSH impacts daily life.
Magnus Nilsson +3 more
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