This study aimed to measure the active mandibular range of motion (ROM) (mouth opening: MO; right and left lateral movements: RL and LL; protrusion: P) in Brazilian children of both genders and of various ages, weights, and heights, and to establish ...
Letícia Mêlo de Sousa +5 more
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Accuracy and reliability of tridimensional electromagnetic sensor system for elbow ROM measurement
Background While the precise measurement of the range of motion (ROM) of the elbow joint is important for clinical assessment and rehabilitation, problems include low accuracy and reproducibility in goniometer measurements due to the influence of soft ...
Kohei Yamaura +10 more
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Small amounts of involuntary muscle activity reduce passive joint range of motion.
When assessing passive joint range of motion in neurological conditions, concomitant involuntary muscle activity is generally regarded small enough to ignore. This assumption is untested.
J. Diong +7 more
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3-D kinematic comparison of treadmill and overground running. [PDF]
Studies investigating the mechanics of human movement are often conducted using the treadmill. The treadmill is an attractive device for the analysis of human locomotion. Studies comparing overground and treadmill running have analyzed discrete variables,
Bobbert M. F. +11 more
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Clothing interference in performance, articular range of motion and comfort in labor gymnastics
The objective of this descriptive case study was to analyze the interference of clothing with exercise performance, joint range of motion (ROM), and comfort during a session of labor gymnastics wearing a uniform (UNI) and specific exercise clothes (SEC).
Adriana Seára Tirloni +1 more
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Validity and reliability of inertial sensors for elbow and wrist range of motion assessment [PDF]
Background Elbow and wrist chronic conditions are very common among musculoskeletal problems. These painful conditions affect muscle function, which ultimately leads to a decrease in the joint’s Range Of Motion (ROM). Due to their portability and ease of
Vanina Costa +5 more
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Impact of Spiral Stretch Technique on Range of Motion, Pain, and Disability in Patients with Adhesive Capsulitis: A Study Protocol for a Randomised Clinical Trial [PDF]
Introduction: Adhesive Capsulitis (AC) of the shoulder is a progressively painful condition that gradually limits both passive and active movement in the glenohumeral joint.
Krishna Gopal Mondal +2 more
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Traumatic, Old, and Unreduced Bilateral Knee Dislocation: A Case Study and Literature Review
Background: Old unreduced knee dislocation is rare, which means the experience is still lacking about the best treatment options. Moreover, several surgical options for this condition are still lacking in peer-reviewed research.
SM Javad Mortazavi +3 more
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Effectiveness of Maitland Mobilisation on Pain and Function in Individuals with Mechanical Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Introduction: Mechanical Low Back Pain (MLBP) is a prevalent condition that significantly impacts individuals’ quality of life and healthcare systems worldwide.
Geeta Gill, Vinay Jagga, Sajjan Pal
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Objective: Evaluate the impact of Chevron and extended Chevron techniques associated with Akin osteotomy on the range of motion (ROM) of hallux metatarsophalangeal joint (MPJ) and interphalangeal joint (IPJ) after three months and one year.
Nathália Christine Pereira +4 more
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