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BackgroundSleep apnea is a respiratory disorder characterized by frequent breathing cessation during sleep. Sleep apnea severity is determined by the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI), which is the hourly rate of respiratory events.
Sina Akbarian +3 more
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A systematic review of methods to immobilise breast tissue during adjuvant breast irradiation [PDF]
Greater use of 3D conformal, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) and external beam partial breast irradiation following local excision (LE) for breast cancer has necessitated a review of the effectiveness of immobilisation methods to stabilise breast
Barrett-Lennard +48 more
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Background Low back pain (LBP) associated with sciatica is considered the primary cause of seeking medical and physical therapy advice. Treating sciatica symptoms is the main goal in the physical therapy practice, and the literature supports the use of ...
Mahmoud Diab Abdelhaleem +5 more
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New advances in amblyopia therapy I: Binocular therapies and pharmacologic augmentation [PDF]
Amblyopia therapy options have traditionally been limited to penalisation of the non-amblyopic eye with either patching or pharmaceutical penalisation. Solid evidence, mostly from the Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group, has validated both number of
Culican, Susan M, Kraus, Courtney L
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Background Positional plagiocephaly frequently affects healthy babies. It is hypothesized that manual therapy tailored to pediatrics is more effective in improving plagiocephalic cranial asymmetry than just repositioning and sensory and motor stimulation.
Iñaki Pastor-Pons +6 more
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Mapping therapy for sentence production impairments in nonfluent aphasia [PDF]
This study investigated a new treatment in which sentence production abilities were trained in a small group of individuals and nonfluent aphasia. It was based upon a mapping therapy approach which holds that sentence production and comprehension ...
Bose, Arpita +3 more
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Effectiveness of Conservative Treatments in Positional Plagiocephaly in Infants: A Systematic Review
Objective: The objective of this study is to analyze conservative treatments implemented to manage positional plagiocephaly in infants. Methods: This is a systematic review conducted according to the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and ...
Maria Blanco-Diaz +6 more
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Assessing the cervical range of motion in infants with positional plagiocephaly [PDF]
Purpose: To determine if infants with positional plagiocephaly have limitations of active and passive cervical range of motion measured with simple and reliable methods.
ALCURI, ROSARIA MARIA +7 more
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Activation of the gluteus maximus during performance of the back squat, split squat and barbell hip thrust and the relationship with maximal sprinting [PDF]
The purpose of this research was to compare muscle activation of the gluteus maximus and ground reaction force between the barbell hip thrust, back squat, and split squat and to determine the relationship between these outcomes and vertical and ...
Andersen +37 more
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Exploding Head Syndrome Associated With Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea [PDF]
Exploding head syndrome (EHS) is characterized by a sudden loud noise or sense of explosion in the head at the wake-sleep transition or upon waking during the night. In many cases, its symptoms tend to disappear spontaneously without requiring treatment.
Ki-Hwan Ji
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