Does Hydrotherapy Impact Behaviours Related to Mental Health and Well-Being for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder? A Randomised Crossover-Controlled Pilot Trial [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are less physically active than typically developing children due to reduced socialisation and delayed gross-motor skills, negatively impacting social, emotional and physical well-being ...
Kondakis, Nicholas +4 more
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Efficacy of Avène Hydrotherapy on Chronic Pruritus in Patients with Plaque Psoriasis
Dermatology and Therapy, 2023 Introduction Pruritus is a prevalent symptom, described as one of the most bothersome of psoriasis. Specific itch management remains a challenge, for which hydrotherapy could be used as adjunct care to medical treatment.
Marie-Dominique Thouvenin +8 more
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Hydrotherapy in nervous system diseases
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019 SUMMARY Hydrotherapy is one method used in the rehabilitation treatment of various diseases, including diseases of the nervous system with a positive result. It is used in many exercise programs.
Joanna Iłżecka
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Jornal de Pediatria, 2022 Objective: The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of hydrotherapy and tactile-kinesthetic stimulation on the birth weight of preterm infants admitted in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Franciane R. dos Anjos +4 more
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The added value of supervised hydrotherapy sessions to a 12-week exercise program after breast cancer treatment: a three-arm pseudo-randomized pilot study [PDF]
Balneo and PRM Research Journal, 2023 Sufficient physical activity after breast cancer treatment is crucial for improvement of a wide range of health-related outcomes and survival. The first aim of this pilot study was to explore whether adding supervised hydrotherapy sessions to a standard ...
An De Groef, +6 more
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Use of GoFundMe® to crowdfund complementary and alternative medicine treatments for cancer. [PDF]
, 2020 PurposeComplementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use is common amongst cancer patients. However, there is growing concern about its safety and efficacy.
Breyer, Benjamin N +13 more
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Level of adherence to prescribed exercise in spondyloarthritis and factors affecting this adherence: a systematic review [PDF]
, 2019 Adherence is a primary determinant of the effectiveness of any intervention. Exercise is considered essential in the management of spondyloarthritis (SpA); however, the overall adherence to exercise programmes and factors affecting adherence are unknown.
Coulter, EH +4 more
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Quantitative cardiac autonomic outcomes of hydrotherapy in women during the first stage of labor
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 IntroductionMost hydrotherapy studies during childbirth report findings related to pain using a widespread set of subjective measures. In this study, ECG biomarkers as quantitative cardiac autonomic outcomes were used to assess the effects of warm shower
Raquel Aparecida Dias +9 more
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The Effect of Local Heat and Cold Therapy on the Intraarticular and Skin Surface Temperature of the Knee [PDF]
, 1991 Objective. To evaluate the effects of local application of ice chips, ligno-paraffin, short-wave diathermy, and nitrogen-cold air on skin and intraarticular temperature. \ud Methods. Forty-two healthy subjects were divided into 4 treatment groups.
Jacobs, J.W.G. +3 more
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Is home-based, high-intensity interval training cycling feasible and safe for patients with knee osteoarthritis? Study protocol for a randomized pilot study [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease affecting the knee joint of many middle-aged and older adults. As OA symptoms typically involve knee pain and stiffness, individuals with knee OA are often insufficiently physically active ...
Grigg, Josephine +2 more
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