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Analgesic effect of non-nutritive sucking in term neonates: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesPediatrics and Neonatology, 2020
Background: Newborns commonly experience pain due to a variety of reasons. Non-nutritive sucking (NNS) is thought to be an effective non-pharmacological method of pain-relief.
Hai Vu-Ngoc   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meeting the challenge for foot health in rheumatic diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Background: National guidelines recommend that patients with rheumatic diseases should have access to podiatry services and evidence is emerging that podiatry interventions are effective in the management of foot problems in this patient group.
Bowden, AP, Williams, AE
core   +1 more source

Does Long‐Term Lower Extremity Strength Training in Adults With Knee Osteoarthritis and Varus Alignment Reduce Knee Joint Loading During Gait?

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Different Heel Heights on Heel Pressure Distribution for Calcaneal Spur Patients During Standing: Finite Element Analysis

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
This study was performed to investigate heel height shoe for every patient which peak pressure in the heel area is lower than pain minimum compressive pressure. Heel heights of the shoes are standardized as 0-4 cm.
Basuki Wibowo Dwi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cobedding of Twin Premature Infants: Calming Effects on Pain Responses

open access: yesPediatrics and Neonatology, 2014
The purpose of this trial was to determine whether cobedding of preterm twins has analgesic effects during heel lancing or not. Methods: One hundred premature twins (50 sets) born between 26 weeks' and 34 weeks' gestation undergoing heel blood sampling ...
Zohreh Badiee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Operative versus non-operative treatment for closed, displaced, intra-articular fractures of the calcaneus : randomised controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objective: To investigate whether surgery by open reduction and internal fixation provides benefit compared with non-operative treatment for displaced, intra-articular calcaneal fractures.
C. Hutchinson   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Bioinspired Adaptive Sensors: A Review on Current Developments in Theory and Application

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively summarizes the recent progress in the design and fabrication of sensory‐adaptation‐inspired devices and highlights their valuable applications in electronic skin, wearable electronics, and machine vision. The existing challenges and future directions are addressed in aspects such as device performance optimization ...
Guodong Gong   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Dry Needling for the Management of Plantar Fasciitis: A Review Study

open access: yesJournal of Modern Rehabilitation, 2019
Introduction: Plantar fasciitis (PF) is an overuse syndrome as it develops over time. It is most frequently seen in both the non-athletic and athletic populations. PF is a multifactorial and self-limiting disorder that several factors are involved in its
Saman Salehi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term effect of ancient Ayurvedic Agnikarma therapy on heel pain associated with calcaneal spur: A case report

open access: yesTraditional Medicine and Modern Medicine, 2021
We report the therapeutic effect of ancient Ayurvedic Agnikarma therapy on severe heel pain due to calcaneal spur. The patient, female, 34 years of age, presented with localized, severe and intermittent heel pain which increased with physical activities ...
Anita Verma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of new military footwear on knee loading during running [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Military recruits are known to be susceptible to chronic injuries. The knee is the most common injury site and patellofemoral pain has been demonstrated as the leading mechanism for medical military discharge.
Atkins, Stephen   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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