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Chemotherapy-Response Monitoring of Breast Cancer Patients Using Quantitative Ultrasound-Based Intra-Tumour Heterogeneities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
© 2017 The Author(s). Anti-cancer therapies including chemotherapy aim to induce tumour cell death. Cell death introduces alterations in cell morphology and tissue micro-structures that cause measurable changes in tissue echogenicity.
A Ahmed   +70 more
core   +2 more sources

Performance of Composite Endpoints Defining Progression Independent of Relapse Activity in Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The characteristics and utility of composite progression independent of relapse activity (cPIRA; worsening on the Expanded Disability Status Scale [EDSS], or 9‐Hole Peg Test, or Timed 25‐Foot Walk Test) were evaluated as an endpoint in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) trials using the ENSEMBLE (NCT03085810) and pooled OPERA I/II ...
Ludwig Kappos   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Pairing of Trigger Point Dry Needling with Rehabilitation Techniques [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Trigger point dry needling is a manual treatment modality used for individuals experiencing tightness, pain, and inhibited range of motion in any region of the body.
Kotze, Karle
core   +1 more source

Effectiveness Comparison of Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy and Conventional Physical Therapy Modalities in Primary Knee Osteoarthritis

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Osteoporosis, 2022
Objective:In this study, it was aimed to compare the effects of radial-extracorporeal shockwave treatment (r-ESWT) and conventional physical therapy (PT) modalities treatments on pain, joint range of motion (ROM), functional status and walking speed in patients with primary knee osteoarthritis (KOA).Materials and Methods:A total of 51 patients (26 ...
Yaşar Arslan, Ayhan Kul
openaire   +3 more sources

Fixel‐Based Analysis of Diffusion Imaging as a Quantitative Marker of Disease State in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) are a group of genetically heterogeneous neurodegenerative diseases causing progressive deterioration and reduced quality of life. Therapeutic advances have been limited by a lack of sensitive anatomic, functional, or diffusion imaging‐based biomarkers.
David J. Arpin   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF THE PHYSIOTHERAPIST IN PALLIATIVE CARE IN ONCOLOGY PATIENTS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

open access: yesJournal of Cancer Rehabilitation
Background Physiotherapy in palliative oncology patients is less discussed in literature and needs to be thoroughly investigated. Aim The aim of this study was to gather and analyze the available evidence on the effect of physiotherapy in oncology ...
Luna Gauchez, PT   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical therapy students’ perceptions of the educational environment at physical therapy institutes in Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2020
This study assessed doctor of physical therapy (DPT) students’ perceptions of the educational environment at public and private physical therapy institutes in Pakistan. This cross-sectional study was conducted at 6 physical therapy institutions in Punjab,
Muhammad Adeel, Asad Chaudhry
doaj   +1 more source

Today\u27s Fibromyalgia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Fibromyalgia is a chronic musculoskeletal disorder which results in widespread pain, fatigue, cognitive difficulties, and emotional distress (CDC, 2017). It is also associated with abnormal pain processing.
Glennon, McKenzie K.
core   +1 more source

The rs10191329 Risk Allele Is Associated With Pronounced Retinal Layer Atrophy in Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate whether the rs10191329 risk allele in the DYSF–ZNF638 locus, which is implicated in central nervous system resilience rather than immune‐mediated pathology, is associated with retinal layer thinning, a biomarker of neuroaxonal damage in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS). Methods From a prospective observational study,
Gabriel Bsteh   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physical therapies for Achilles tendinopathy: systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesJournal of Foot and Ankle Research, 2012
Background Achilles tendinopathy (AT) is a common condition, causing considerable morbidity in athletes and non-athletes alike. Conservative or physical therapies are accepted as first-line management of AT; however, despite a growing volume of research,
Sussmilch-Leitch Samuel P   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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