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Gender matters in physiotherapy

open access: yesPhysiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2021
The World Health Organization states that gender has implications for health across the course of a person’s life in terms of norms, roles and relations. It also has implications in rehabilitation.
G. Stenberg   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Profiling Physiotherapy in Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Physiotherapy for ICU patients is considered essential by many health professionals and professional bodies, yet the evidence base for this service is insufficient. No published research outlining optimal management of this service exist.
Leslie, Kristin, Patman, Shane
core   +1 more source

The perspective of people with axial spondyloarthritis regarding physiotherapy : room for the implementation of a more active approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Objectives. Physiotherapy is recommended in the management of people with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), with new insights into its preferred content and dosage evolving.
Goekoop-Ruiterman, Yvonne P M   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Pain and Patient‐Reported Physical Function Did Not Differ Among Body Composition Profiles in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To explore whether higher body fat and lower lean mass are associated with greater pain and worse patient‐reported physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary aim was to examine whether pain and patient‐reported physical function differ according to four body composition profiles: high body fat, low lean mass ...
Alexandra Ryan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regulating physiotherapy

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Physiotherapy, 2000
Implementation of the principles of National Competition Policy have led to reviews of the regulation of health professionals in all states and territories of Australia. On October 13, 1998, the Victorian Physiotherapists Registration Act 1998 replaced the previous (1978) Act.
openaire   +2 more sources

Is the biopsychosocial model in musculoskeletal physiotherapy adequate? An evolutionary concept analysis

open access: yesPhysiotherapy Theory and Practice, 2020
Purpose: It is considered that implementation of the biopsychosocial model (BPSM) within physiotherapy is affected by its lack of conceptual clarity. This concept analysis explores the meaning and offers conceptual transparency to the BPSM and expands ...
Georgi Daluiso-King, C. Hebron
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Efficacy of Therapeutic Respiratory Muscle Training Interventions in People with Bronchiectasis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Respiratory muscle dysfunction is an important health problem with high morbidity and mortality and associated costs in patients with bronchiectasis (BC).
Casuso-Holgado, Maria Jesus   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Decellularized Extracellular Matrix (dECM) in Tendon Regeneration: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesAdvanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Decellularized Extracellular Matrix (dECM) offers a promising solution by replicating the native tendon microenvironment and promoting regeneration. This review highlights advances in the decellularization methods, as well as their integration with emerging technologies and translational progress in tendon tissue engineering.
Kumaresan Sakthiabirami   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of a new physiotherapy concept on bone mineral density, muscle force and gross motor function in children with bilateral cerebral palsy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Copyright @ 2010 The Authors.Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of a new physiotherapy concept on bone density, muscle force and motor function in bilateral spastic cerebral palsy children.
Nikopoulou-Smyrni, P   +4 more
core  

Remote Control of Hand Actuators via Glove Sensors for Medical Care Applications

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This study presents a novel textile‐based sensory glove–actuator system for remote medical care, explored through finite element simulations. By integrating capacitive sensors, pneumatic actuators, and machine learning, the system models real‐time hand movement control.
Bahman Taherkhani, Mahdi Bodaghi
wiley   +1 more source

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