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Methods for Improving Quadriceps Femoris Strength after Total Knee Arthroplasty

Reabilitacijos Mokslai: Slauga, Kineziterapija, Ergoterapija, 2019
Research background. The recovery of quadriceps femoris muscle strength after total knee arthroplasty is suboptimal. Quadriceps weakness is associated with decreased gait speed, balance, stair–climbing and chair rise ability, as well as increased risk ...
Toma Petkutė, Eglė Lendraitienė
doaj   +1 more source

First point of contact physiotherapy; a qualitative study

Physiotherapy, 2020
Objectives First point of contact physiotherapy (FPCP) provides patients direct access to a physiotherapist. Literature demonstrates efficacy of FPCP. Evidence has highlighted the need for cultural shifts from both patient and professional perspectives ...
R. Goodwin, F. Moffatt, P. Hendrick, S. Timmons, N. Chadborn, P. Logan   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Autoimmune Encephalitis in Acute Care—Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is characterized by immune‐mediated inflammation of the brain parenchyma, presenting with various neurological syndromes, including but not limited to seizures, altered consciousness, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and movement disorders.
Suneesh Thilak, David Okoh, William Scotton, Shanika Samarasekera, Vikram Patil, Suresh Renukappa, Andrew Macduff, Subashini Suresh, Rajeev Krishnadas, Tonny Veenith   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic Review of Physiotherapy during Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (AECOPD) [PDF]

, 2008
In COPD patients, acute exacerbations are important events. Reviews of studies investigating treatment during AECOPD focus on medical management, with little discussion of physiotherapy.
Brooks, D, Hill, K, Patman, Shane
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Impact of Deprescribing Among Older Adults in Primary Care Settings: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

AGING MEDICINE, EarlyView.
Deprescribing interventions in primary care modestly reduce medication burden, patient falls, and hospitalisations among older adults, highlighting the value of medication reviews and collaborative care strategies. ABSTRACT Background Deprescribing is a systematic approach aimed at reducing the number of medications that are no longer beneficial or ...
Christina Malini Christopher, Bhuvan KC, Mark Wing Loong Cheong, Rajeev Shrestha, Sunil Shrestha, Juman Dujaili, Ali Blebil   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caregiver Perspectives on Physiotherapy Treatment for Paediatric Burns in the United Arab Emirates

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2022
Fatima Sultan Mohamed Muftah Alzaabi, Kalyana Chakravarthy Bairapareddy, Gopala Krishna Alaparthi, Fatma Hegazy Physiotherapy, College of Health Sciences, University of Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab EmiratesCorrespondence: Fatma Hegazy, Physiotherapy ...
Mohamed Muftah Alzaabi FS, Bairapareddy KC, Alaparthi GK, Hegazy F   +3 more
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Effect of Physiotherapy on Balance and Gross Motor Skills in a Child With 16p11.2 Microdeletion

Reabilitacijos Mokslai: Slauga, Kineziterapija, Ergoterapija, 2022
Background. The 16p11.2 microdeletion is one of the most commonly known causes of genetic neurodevelopmental disorders, manifesting in a variety of developmental and behavioral disorders and specific medical conditions.
Vaida Kerulienė, Margarita Kaleckienė   +1 more
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Physiotherapy in small animal medicine [PDF]

, 2016
The benefits of physiotherapy have been extensively demonstrated in human medicine. Although physiotherapy has been performed in veterinary medicine for already several decades, it is only very recently that scientific research on this subject is ...
Samoy, Yves, Saunders, Jimmy, Van Ryssen, Bernadette   +2 more
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Short‐Term Outcomes and Cost Drivers of Emergency Surgery for Acute Abdominal Disease in Super‐Elderly Patients: A Study in the Japanese Tertiary Care Hospital

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This retrospective study analyzed patients aged ≥ 85 years undergoing emergency abdominal surgery, focusing on short‐term outcomes and inpatient cost structure under the Japanese DPC system. Although major complications occurred in 19.4% of patients, more than 70% were discharged home.
Yuta Kobayashi, Ryo Oikawa, Yumi Shibuya, Masakazu Tatsuno, Atsuya Kamiyama, Tsuyoshi Ozawa, Keiichiro Hara, Shojiro Hata, Hirokazu Yamaguchi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Benchmarking Intensive Care Physiotherapy Staffing in Australian Tertiary Hospitals [PDF]

, 2008
Physiotherapy is an important component in the management of patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Existing guidelines on ICU physiotherapy staffing represent European settings and are not contemporary. With no specific recommendations in Australia,
Patman, Shane, Sun, Wenxing
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