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BMJ OpenIntroduction Non-pharmacological interventions, including musculoskeletal manipulations (MMs), have been proven effective for musculoskeletal disorders.Objectives To evaluate if MMs, including osteopathic manipulation and chiropractic care, are effective
Luca Cicchitti +2 more
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The Effect of High Velocity Low Amplitude Cervical Manipulations on the Musculoskeletal System: Literature Review [PDF]
Cureus, 2020 In manual therapy, high velocity low amplitude (HVLA) cervical manipulation techniques are frequently used, but often the physiological and biomechanical effects that can be obtained are not completely clear. The techniques are mostly used for the treatment of biomechanical joint dysfunction, but little is yet known about the possibility of using them ...
Enzo Ruberti +2 more
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BMJ OpenIntroduction Neck pain is a common problem that severely affects physical and mental health. While musculoskeletal manipulations are recommended as the first-line treatment for adults with neck pain, the comparative effectiveness of different ...
Yinyan Gao, Zhichao Gong
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BMJ OpenBackground Neck pain is a common global health problem and a leading cause of disability, imposing significant personal and societal burdens. Musculoskeletal manipulations are recommended as the first-line treatment for neck pain in clinical practice guidelines, valued for their non-invasive and cost ...
Irène Xy Wu, Xiang Feng, Yinyan Gao
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Priorities in updating training paradigms in orthopedic manual therapy: an international Delphi study [PDF]
Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2023 Purpose Orthopedic manual therapy (OMT) education demonstrates significant variability between philosophies and while literature has offered a more comprehensive understanding of the contextual, patient specific, and technique factors which interact to ...
Damian Keter +3 more
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A Systematic Review of Musculoskeletal Mobilization and Manipulation Techniques Used in Veterinary Medicine [PDF]
Animals, 2021 Mobilization and manipulation techniques are often used in small animal and equine practice; however, questions remain concerning indications, dosing and efficacy. A bibliographic search was performed to identify peer-reviewed publications from 1980 to 2020 that evaluated the clinical effects of musculoskeletal mobilization and manipulation techniques ...
Kevin K. Haussler +4 more
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Manual therapy for temporomandibular disorder in older adults: an integrative literature review
Revista CEFAC, 2022 Purpose: to describe the manual therapy techniques used to treat the temporomandibular disorder in older adults. Methods: an integrative literature review assessing scientific publications indexed in six databases: MEDLINE/PubMed, Web of Science, CINAHL,
Laiza de Oliveira Lucena +4 more
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Template models for simulation of surface manipulation of musculoskeletal extremities
PLOS ONE, 2022 Capturing the surface mechanics of musculoskeletal extremities would enhance the realism of life-like mechanics imposed on the limbs within surgical simulations haptics. Other fields that rely on surface manipulation, such as garment or prosthetic design, would also benefit from characterization of tissue surface mechanics.
Sean Doherty +3 more
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The Effect of Active Recovery, Passive Recovery and Sports Massage on Cortisol and Lactate Levels in Semi-professional Male Runners [PDF]
مجله علوم پزشکی صدرا, 2023 Introduction: The role of recovery can be effective in reducing post-exercise fatigue. This study aimed to compare the effects of active recovery and sports massage on cortisol hormone activity and blood lactate levels in semi-professional male runners ...
Mohsen Davoodi +2 more
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WORK-RELATED THUMB PAIN AND ASSOCIATED RISK FACTORS AMONG MANUAL PHYSIOTHERAPISTS
Khyber Medical University Journal, 2020 OBJECTIVE: To find out the number of work-related thumb pain and its associated risk factors and their preferences to treat among manual physiotherapists. METHODS: This cross-sectional study used a modified self-administered questionnaire among manual
Anam Akram, Faiza Sharif, Ashfaq Ahmed
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