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Safety of Chuna Manipulation Therapy in 289,953 Patients with Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Retrospective Study [PDF]

Healthcare, 2022
Studies have reported that mild adverse events (AEs) are common after manual therapy and that there is a risk of serious injury. We aimed to assess the safety of Chuna manipulation therapy (CMT), a traditional manual Korean therapy, by analysing AEs in patients who underwent this treatment.
Suna Kim, Gook-Beom Kim, Hyo-jun Kim, Joon Park, Ji-Won Lee, Wu-jin Jeong, Hye-Gyeong Kim, Min-Young Kim, Kyoung-Sun Park, Jinho Lee, Jun-Hwan Lee, Joon-Shik Shin, Byung-Cheul Shin, In-Hyuk Ha   +13 more
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Comparison of the impacts of benson relaxation technique and foot reflexology massage on sleep quality of patients with systolic heart failure: A randomized clinical trial

Iranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2023
Background: Cardiovascular diseases can affect sleep quality. The use of non-pharmacological methods to improve the sleep quality of heart failure patients is essential.
Masoumeh Emami Bakavoly, Moosa Sajjadi, Reza Ghasemi, Hosein Ajamzibad   +3 more
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The impact of myofascial release and stretching techniques on the clinical outcomes of migraine headache: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2021
Background: Migraine patients often have painful trigger points, especially in the area of head and neck. Thus, we aimed to investigate the effect of myofascial release and stretching techniques in the management of migraine headache.
Tahere Rezaeian, Mehdi Ahmadi, Zahra Mosallanezhad, Mohammad Reza Nourbakhsh   +3 more
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Dietary manipulation in musculoskeletal conditions

Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2008
Dietary advice and intervention clearly have a place in rheumatology and allow patients to have some control over their own disease. Although there is no evidence for efficacy of 'fad' diets, 30-40% of rheumatoid patients can benefit from excluding foods individually identified during the reintroduction phase of an elimination diet.
Rayman, MP, Pattison, DJ
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Electromyography in muscle activation lumbar region in a comparison between manual therapy and photobiomodulation associated with kinesiotherapy in individuals with low back pain

ABCS Health Sciences, 2022
Introduction: About 10 million people have low back pain (LBP) disability in Brazil, and several therapies are used to treat this condition, such as kinesiotherapy, manual therapy (MT) and photobiomodulation-PBM.
Maielen Teixeira Gonçalvez, Aline Santos Vieceli, Tayane Cristina Rigon, Guilherme Bertolino, Lais Mara Siqueira das Neves, Marisa de Cassia Registro Fonseca, Rafael Inácio Barbosa, Heloyse Uliam Kuriki, Alexandre Marcio Marcolino   +8 more
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The effects of foot reflexology and foot massage on fatigue and its impacts in female nurses: A randomized controlled trial [PDF]

Nursing and Midwifery Studies
Background: Fatigue is a significant factor that affects nurses and the quality of care they provide.Objectives: This study aimed to compare the effects of foot reflexology (FR) and foot massage (FM) on fatigue and its impacts in female nurses.Methods: A
Maedeh Moradpour Ivaki, Masoumeh Bagheri-Nesami, Abolfazl Hosseinnataj, Kiarash Saatchi, Hamideh Azimi Lolaty   +4 more
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The Effects of Joint Mobilization and Stretching on the Muscle Activity and Internal Rotation of Shoulder Joint in Patients With Impingement Syndrome With Posterior Shoulder Tightness

Physical Therapy Korea, 2020
Background: Posterior shoulder tightness, which is a problem mainly seen in patients with shoulder impingement syndrome, disrupts the scapulohumeral rhythm between the humerus and scapulae.
Gui-do Moon, Jin-yong Lim, Tae-ho Kim, Dong-woo Lee   +3 more
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Comparing the acute effect of myofascial release techniques and passive stretching on hind foot dynamic loading in patients with multiple sclerosis: A cohort-blinded study

Biomedical Human Kinetics, 2020
Study aim: It is important for therapists to incorporate new practical methods into therapy programs when they have demonstrable efficacy in the treatment of multiple sclerosis.
Balkan Ayla Fil, Keklicek Hilal, Salci Yeliz, Altinkaynak Umut, Armutlu Kadriye   +4 more
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Exploring the latest advancements in physical therapy techniques for treating cervical spondylosis patients: A narrative review

Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2023
Cervical spondylosis is a widespread medical condition that significantly impacts patients' quality of life. Treatment options include surgical and conservative approaches, with conservative treatment often being the preferred choice.
Quanzheng Chen, Zhenshan Wang, Shuna Zhang   +2 more
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Fascial manipulation® for musculoskeletal disorders: a scoping review v1

, 2022
Objective: The purpose of this scoping review is to synthesize all available literature on the effects/mechanisms of myofascial manipulation interventions and adverse events, to assess knowledge gaps in understanding optimal approaches, and to elucidate therapeutic mechanisms and select indications.
Yuichi Isaji, Daisuke Sasaki, Yusuke Kon, Yasuyuki KURASAWA, Takashi Kitagawa   +4 more
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