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Efficacy of ultrasound versus short wave diathermy in the treatment of chronic low back pain in patients with lumbar disk herniation: a prospective randomized control study

open access: yesBMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2023
Background Lumbar disk herniation (LDH) is a cause of chronic low back pain (CLBP) treated using physical therapy (PT), including exercise and physical modalities such as ultrasound (US) and short wave diathermy (SWD).
Selin Ozen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rehabilitation in patients with cerebellar ataxias

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2022
Cerebellar ataxias comprise a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by motor and non-motor symptoms, which can be acquired, degenerative, or have a genetic cause, such as spinocerebellar ataxias (SCA).
Hsin Fen Chien   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Normative Scores for the NIH Toolbox Dynamic Visual Acuity Test from 3 to 85 years

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2014
As part of the National Institutes of Health Toolbox initiative, a computerized test of dynamic visual acuity (cDVA) was developed and validated as an easy-to-administer, cost- and time-efficient test of vestibular and visual function.
Carol eLi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kinesio taping: application and results on pain: systematic review

open access: yesFisioterapia e Pesquisa, 2014
Kinesio taping is being increasingly used under several conditions; however, its hypoalgesic effect and mechanism of action do not show scientific results.
Dérrick Patrick Artioli   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Reliability of the scapular dyskinesis test yes-no classification in asymptomatic individuals between students and expert physical therapists [PDF]

open access: yesClinics in Shoulder and Elbow, 2022
Background Scapular dyskinesis is considered a risk factor for the shoulder pain that may warrant screening for prevention. Clinicians of all experience screen scapular dyskinesis using the scapular dyskinesis test yes-no classification (Y-N), yet its ...
Lawrence S. Ramiscal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and correlates of bullying in physiotherapy education in Nigeria

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2020
Background Bullying is an unexpressed part and parcel of medical education but it is largely unexplored in physiotherapy. This study assessed the prevalence and socio-demographic correlates of bullying in physiotherapy education in Nigeria.
Chidozie Emmanuel Mbada   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conservative treatment of lymphedema: the state of the art

open access: yesJornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2021
This article aims to discuss the possibilities of conservative and non-pharmacological treatments for lymphedema. A non-systematic review of the literature was carried out, including studies involving human subjects with different types of lymphedema ...
Anke Bergmann   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy as a New Specialty in Ukraine

open access: yesHealth-saving technologies, rehabilitation and physical therapy, 2019
This article highlights the main directions and content of physical therapy and ergotherapy in the field of health care in Ukraine. The analysis of the literature showed that physical therapy is an interdisciplinary rehabilitation specialty, aimed at restoring and maintaining everyday activities and skills necessary for daily life.
A.V. Nevelyka   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

EVALUATING THE QUALITY OF TEACHING AND EDUCATION IN STUDENTS OF SPECIALTY PHYSICAL THERAPY, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY: ADAPTATION OF THE UKRAINIAN VERSION OF THE QUESTIONNAIRE K. ETLQ

open access: yesArt of Medicine, 2021
The quality of education as an indicator of the development of society is characterized by various aspects and should be considered in the time dynamics. It is important to provide an opportunity to analyze and evaluate the quality of a significant component of the educational process as a training course. In order to improve the quality of educational
Iu. A. Pavlova   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Face validity of a simulated low back pain clinical case in physical therapy training

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2021
Introduction: The use of clinical cases in simulated environments allows for a more realistic approach to the simulated health condition, which results in a more effective training experience for students, as they are immersed in situations they may ...
Adriana Lucía Castellanos-Garrido   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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