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Heat transfer by three types of hot pack and its implication on the flexibility of the lower back: a randomized, controlled trial

Fisioterapia e Pesquisa, 2016
The use of hot pack is a common superficial thermotherapy strategy and one of its benefits is the increase of muscle flexibility. However, there is a lack of information about the effects of the heat pack alone, without being used in association with ...
Paulina Fuentes-León, Natalia Jara-Poblete, Pía Bastías-Sánchez, Kaio Fernando Vitzel, Gabriel Nasri Marzuca-Nassr   +4 more
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Massage Therapy in Outpatient Cancer Care: A Metropolitan Area Analysis. [PDF]

, 2017
Massage offers cancer patients general quality of life benefits as well as alleviation of cancer-related symptoms/cancer-treatment-related symptoms including pain, anxiety, and fatigue.
Cowen, Virginia S., Miccio, Robin Streit, Parikh, Bijal   +2 more
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Inter- and intra-rater reliability of computerized photogrammetry and universal goniometer in the measurement of hip flexion and abduction

Fisioterapia e Pesquisa, 2017
The universal goniometer (UG) is the most frequently used tool for measuring range of motion (ROM), with demonstrated reliability. Computerized photogrammetry (CP) is widely used for postural assessment, but its role in the measurement of ROM of hip ...
Amélia Pasqual Marques, Juliana Naomi Oshima Marcolan, Juliana Nucci Nogueira Prado, Thomaz Nogueira Burke, Elizabeth Alves Gonçalves Ferreira   +4 more
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The effect of different physical therapy procedures in ultramarathons

Motriz: Revista de Educacao Fisica, 2020
Aims: To analyze the effects of physical therapy procedures in reducing acute pain in runners. A second aim was to investigate the impact of weather conditions on the number of physical therapy visits during the Ultramarathon Rio24 h.
Priscila dos Santos Bunn, Bruno de Souza Terra, Márcio Puglia Souza, Viviane Pereira de Souza Amaral, Allan Inoue Rodrigues, Kevin Alexander Barreto Magno, Daniel de Souza Alves, Elirez Bezerra da Silva   +7 more
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Assessing Vividness of Mental Imagery: The Plymouth Sensory Imagery Questionnaire [PDF]

, 2014
Publisher allows archiving of submitted msMental imagery may occur in any sensory modality, although visual imagery has been most studied. A sensitive measure of the vividness of imagery across a range of modalities is needed: the shorter version of Bett’
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Combination treatment of physical modalities in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain syndromes: a prospective-controlled study

European Journal of Translational Myology, 2010
The aim of the study was to evaluate the effect of combinations of several physical therapies in the treatment of musculoskeletal pain syndromes by a prospective, controlled study.
Karin Pieber, Malvina Herceg, Melanie Kienbauer, Roland Peceny, Martina Grim-Stieger, Helmut Kern, Tatjana Paternostro-Sluga   +6 more
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Use of the respiratory physiotherapy technique selective insuflation to revert the Atelectasia in a newborn

Revista Pesquisa em Fisioterapia, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Pulmonary atelectasis is common among neonatal intensive care patients, mainly due to the anatomy of the newborn and the clinical and pathological conditions that are being exposed.
Évellin Oliveira Gomes, Anne Karoline Santos, Thalita Cogrossi Nascimento, Marina Carvalho Cavicchia, Maria Aparecida Andrade Bazílio, Marimar Goretti Andreazza   +5 more
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Contributions of musculoskeletal rehabilitation in patients after chikungunya fever: a systematic review

BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2023
Introduction Chikungunya fever is an infection transmitted by the Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), which is an arbovirus that is transmitted by the mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus.
Weslley Barbosa Sales, Djavan Gomes Leite, Caroline Sousa Truta Ramalho, Sabrina Gabrielle Gomes Fernandes Macêdo, Gérson Fonseca de Souza, Álvaro Campos Cavalcanti Maciel   +5 more
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Physical therapy in relation to gait and balance in elderly women [PDF]

Revista Brasileira em Promoção da Saúde, 2011
Objective: To determine if there is a benefit of physical therapy intervention in relation to balance and gait in the elderly. Methods: An interventional study held in 2009 in Caruaru-PE, Brazil, evaluated elderly women aged 60 and 82 years, randomly ...
Anniele Martins Silva, Rosane Batista e Silva, Ricardo Alexandre Guerra, Gisela Rocha de Siqueira   +3 more
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Local treatment failure after globe-conserving therapy for choroidal melanoma. [PDF]

, 2013
Local treatment failure after globe-conserving therapy for choroidal melanoma is a surgical complication with significant morbidity to the vision and eye. Few reports in the literature have addressed this complication exclusively.
Chang, Melinda Y, McCannel, Tara A
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