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Early post-immobilization pain at rest, movement evoked pain, and their ratio as potential predictors of pain and disability at six- and 12-months after distal radius fracture

Archives of Physiotherapy, 2021
Background Removal of immobilization is a critical phase of distal radius fracture (DRF) rehabilitation, typically occurring by 2 months post injury. This study examined the extent to which pain at rest (PAR), movement evoked pain (MEP), or the ratio ...
Maryam Farzad, Joy C. MacDermid, Saurabh Mehta, Ruby Grewal, Erfan Shafiee   +4 more
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Yoga intervention improves the metabolic parameters and quality of life among infertile women with polycystic ovary syndrome in Indian population

International Journal of Yoga, 2023
Background: The heterogenic manifestations of polycystic ovarian syndrome have led to various treatment approaches that include improving hormonal imbalance, weight management, and improving quality of life (QoL). Yoga therapy being a versatile treatment
Anushree Devashish Patil, Satish Dattatray Pathak, Pratibha Kokate, Ranjit Singh Bhogal, Akshata Sudesh Badave, Mangalam Varadha, Beena Nitin Joshi, Deepti Tandon, Shahina Begum, Suchitra Vishwambar Surve, Prachi Datta Dalvi   +10 more
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Impact of yoga intervention in lower limb amputees following trauma in relation to behavior and quality of life: A randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Yoga, 2023
Background: Yoga is an emerging intervention causing improvement in physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. Its role in improving outcomes in patients with amputation was investigated.
Nida Mir, Mahadev Singh Sen, Kalaivani Mani, Rajesh Sagar, S Arulselvi, Subodh Kumar, Amit Gupta, Sushma Sagar   +7 more
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Does walking the day of total hip arthroplasty speed up functional independence? A non-randomized controlled study

Archives of Physiotherapy, 2020
Background Few data address modalities for speeding up functional independence in subjects included in a fast-track approach after total hip arthroplasty (THA).
Federico Temporiti, Isabella Draghici, Stefano Fusi, Francesco Traverso, Riccardo Ruggeri, Guido Grappiolo, Roberto Gatti   +6 more
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The state of the art in telerehabilitation for musculoskeletal conditions

Archives of Physiotherapy, 2023
Background Given the rapid advances in communication technology and the need that emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic, telehealth initiatives have been widely used worldwide.
Marina P. Baroni, Maria Fernanda A. Jacob, Wesley R. Rios, Junior V. Fandim, Lívia G. Fernandes, Pedro I. Chaves, Iuri Fioratti, Bruno T. Saragiotto   +7 more
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Depicting individual responses to physical therapist led chronic pain self-management support with pain science education and exercise in primary health care: multiple case studies

Archives of Physiotherapy, 2017
Background Previous evidence suggests self-management programs for people with chronic pain improve knowledge and self-efficacy, but result in small to negligible changes in function.
Jordan Miller, Joy C. MacDermid, Julie Richardson, David M. Walton, Anita Gross   +4 more
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Can action observation modulate balance performance in healthy subjects?

Archives of Physiotherapy, 2019
Background Action observation activates brain motor networks and, if followed by action imitation, it facilitates motor learning and functional recovery in patients with both neurological and musculoskeletal disorders. To date, few studies suggested that
Roberto Gatti, Elisabetta Sarasso, Mattia Pelachin, Federica Agosta, Massimo Filippi, Andrea Tettamanti   +5 more
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Acupuncture for ventilator-dependent patients at a hospital-based respiratory care center: A randomized controlled trial

Integrative Medicine Research, 2023
Background: In intensive care units, mechanical ventilation is an important therapy to help patients with dyspnea. However, long-term ventilator dependence would consume huge medical resources and increase the risk of morbidity and mortality.
Jia-Ming Chen, Wan-Li Chiang, Bin-Chuan Ji, Ruei-Jhe Jhang, Pei-Hsin Chen, Ya-Lun Li, Che-Ju Chang, Sung-Yen Huang, Tsung-Chieh Lee, Chia-Yun Chen, Ching-Hsiung Lin, Sheng-Hao Lin   +11 more
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Electrical interferential current stimulation versus electrical acupuncture in management of hemiplegic shoulder pain and disability following ischemic stroke-a randomized clinical trial

Archives of Physiotherapy, 2020
Background Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain (HSP) is among common complications occurring after stroke leading to disability. This study was conducted to compare the effects of electrical Interferential Current stimulation (IFC) and Electrical Acupuncture (EAC ...
Fariba Eslamian, Mehdi Farhoudi, Fatemeh Jahanjoo, Elyar Sadeghi-Hokmabadi, Parvin Darabi   +4 more
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The association between acupuncture therapy and the risk of reduced pressure ulcers in dementia patients: A retrospective matched cohort study

Integrative Medicine Research, 2023
Background: The pressure ulcer is a complication developed from dementia. The aim of this study is to study the association between the development of pressure ulcers and the use of acupuncture therapy in patients with dementia.
Chia-Yu Huang, Mei-Yao Wu, Ming-Cheng Huang, Teng-Shun Yu, Hung-Rong Yen   +4 more
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