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The acute effects of two different self-myofascial release products on the calf muscle pump and plantar flexion ankle range of motion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
textBackground: Massage can promote healing and recovery following exercise. (Carefelli et al. 1992). Barnes (1990) proposed that myofascial release helps to break up fibrotic fascial adhesions that may restrict joint range of motion (ROM).
Fleisher, Timothy Michael
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Measuring the Effect of Massage Therapy on Anxiety of Heart Failure Patients

open access: yes, 2016
Congestive Heart failure (CHF) is one of the most common chronic diseases. The objective of this study was to assess whether back massage could release anxiety in patients with CHF.
Somayeh Ramezanli   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Syncope: Advances in Diagnosis and Treatment 2024

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology, EarlyView.
Vasovagal syncope advances in therapy. ABSTRACT Aim In light of many recent advances in the field of vasovagal syncope, a selective review has been undertaken of these developments. Methods Recent publications on the following topics were reviewed; understanding of vasovagal syncope pathophysiology, tilt‐testing methodology and interpretation, drug ...
Richard Sutton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Summarising 40 years of gastric lavage studies to evaluate efficiency and survival in sharks and rays

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Traditionally, lethal stomach dissection has been used to study the diets of sharks and rays, but conservation and animal welfare concerns necessitate non‐lethal alternatives, such as gastric lavage (stomach or gut flushing). In this study, we summarised gastric lavage studies on elasmobranchs to identify which species/groups it has been ...
Jaelen Myers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frequency Analysis of Atrial Fibrillation From the Surface Electrocardiogram [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia encountered in clinical practice. Neither the natural history of AF nor its response to therapy are sufficiently predictable by clinical and echocardiographic parameters.
Bollmann, Andreas   +4 more
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Eliminating Latent Discrimination: Train Then Mask [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
How can we control for latent discrimination in predictive models? How can we provably remove it? Such questions are at the heart of algorithmic fairness and its impacts on society.
Ghili, Soheil   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Influence of classic massage on cardiac autonomic modulation

open access: yesFisioterapia em Movimento
Introduction: Massage can be defined as the rhythmic and smooth manipulation of body tissues, with the aim to promote health and well-being. Objective: To assess the influence of classic massage on cardiac autonomic modulation.
Mário Augusto Paschoal
doaj   +1 more source

Giants in the cold: Morphological evidence for vascular heat retention in the viscera but not the skeletal muscle of the basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus)

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Fewer than 50 of the over 30,000 extant species of fishes have developed anatomical specializations facilitating endothermy in specific body regions. The plankton‐feeding basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus), traditionally classified as an ectotherm, was recently shown to have regionally endothermic traits such as centralized red muscle (RM ...
C. Antonia Klöcker   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of MRI in term newborn hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: correlation with motor outcome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objectives: To correlate the site and severity of brain lesions seen on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with the general movements, Hammersmith scoring and motor outcome in term new-borns with ipoxic-ischemic encephalopathy.
PASQUARIELLO, ROSA
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Effect of classic massage in quality of life of university students

open access: yesFisioterapia em Movimento
Introduction : Due to often excessive academic activities, some university students are affected by stress, anxiety and depression, which can negatively influence quality of life.
Nuno Miguel Lopes de Oliveira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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