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Efficacy of Manual Therapy in Temporomandibular Joint Disorders and Its Medium-and Long-Term Effects on Pain and Maximum Mouth Opening: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020
The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the medium- and long-term efficacy of manual therapy for temporomandibular joint disorders, alone or in combination with therapeutic exercise.
Andres Herrera-Valencia, M. Ruiz-Muñoz, Jaime Martín-Martín, A. Cuesta-Vargas, M. Gónzalez-Sánchez   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Balance and muscle strength tests in patients with osteoporotic vertebral fractures to develop tailored rehabilitation programs

European Journal of Translational Myology, 2020
Authors perform a cross-sectional study of functional abilities of the patients with osteoporotic VF. Trunk muscle isometric strength and balance impairments were estimated. The development of osteoporotic VFs is associated with a significant decrease in
Ekaterina V Makarova, Larisa A Marchenkova, Mikhail A Eryomushkin, Elena M Styazkina, Ekaterina I Chesnikova   +4 more
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The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on neuropsychiatric and sleep disorders, and quality of life in individuals with neurodegenerative and demyelinating diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

BMC Neurology, 2023
Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected the mental health, sleep and quality of life, especially in individuals with chronic disease.
Marcos Paulo Braz de Oliveira, Ana Emilia Fonseca de Castro, Andressa Leticia Miri, Carla Rigo Lima, Brendon David Truax, Vanessa Suziane Probst, Suhaila Mahmoud Smaili   +6 more
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Mirror therapy and self-care autonomy after stroke: an intervention program [PDF]

, 2018
Background: In patients with middle cerebral artery (MCA) stroke, changes in upper limb function lead to dependence on others for self-care. In the process of recovering autonomy/independence, there is evidence on the effectiveness of sensory stimulation
Castro, Pedro, Couto, Glória, Martins, Maria, Reis, Maria   +3 more
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Computer-assisted planning for minimally invasive anterior two-thirds laser corpus callosotomy: A feasibility study with probabilistic tractography validation. [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND: Anterior two-thirds corpus callosotomy is an effective palliative neurosurgical procedure for drug-refractory epilepsy that is most commonly used to treat drop-attacks.
Andersson, Andersson, Asadi-Pooya, Ball, Burgos, Cardoso, Choudhri, De Momi, Englot, Essert, Graham, Ho, Hoppe, Jermakowicz, Jeurissen, Joseph, Karsy, Lagman, Lancman, Lehner, Marcus, Palma, Pendl, Pruitt, Smith, Smyth, Sparks, Sparks, Tao, Tournier, Vakharia, Vakharia, Vakharia, Vakharia, VAN WAGENEN, Vos, Zombori   +36 more
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Comparison of dry needling and trigger point manual therapy in patients with neck and upper back myofascial pain syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy, 2020
Background Patients with myofascial pain syndrome of the neck and upper back have active trigger points and may present with pain and decreased function.
Jennalyn Lew, Jennifer S. Kim, Preeti Nair   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Manual therapy and therapeutic exercise in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the hip: a systematic review

Reumatismo, 2013
This systematic review aimed at investigating the role of therapeutic exercise and/or manual therapy in the treatment of hip osteoarthritis (OA). Two independent reviewers (AR, CV) searched PubMed, Cinahl, Cochrane Library, PEDro and Scopus databases and
A. Romeo, S. Parazza, M. Boschi, T. Nava, C. Vanti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Attitudes and beliefs towards low back pain (LBP) among physiotherapists in Spain

Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy, 2022
Background The aim of this study is to investigate the attitudes and beliefs of Spanish physiotherapists towards the diagnosis and management of low back pain (LBP).
Sebastián Eustaquio Martín Pérez, Lucía Llanos González, Irene Acosta Acevedo, Raúl Bilbao Barrera, José Luis Alonso Pérez, Eleuterio Atanasio Sánchez Romero, María Dolores Sosa Reina, Isidro Miguel Martín Pérez, Jorge Hugo Villafañe   +8 more
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Professor Henryk Chmielewski and other pioneers of manual therapy in Poland

Physiotherapy Quarterly, 2021
The beginnings of manual therapy in Poland, historically speaking, date back to the 1920s and 1930s and are associated with the names of Olgierd Krukowski and Michał Pawłowski, who published their textbooks related to the subject of chiropractic in 1926.
Tadeusz Kasperczyk, Anna Marszałek, Andrzej Permoda, Robert Walaszek   +3 more
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Immediate Effect of Kinetic Chain Activation and Mulligan’s Bent Leg Raise Technique in Patients with Asymptomatic Hamstring Tightness: A Randomised Clinical Trial [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Hamstring shortness is an important mechanical marker for hamstring strain injuries, often related to a muscle imbalance between the quadriceps and hamstrings.
Santosh Channabasapa Metgud, Santosh D Patil, Omkar Anand Gaonkar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source