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Effect of simultaneous application of positional release technique and Maitland mobilization technique on sciatica: a randomized controlled trial

Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy, 2022
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, Ehab Ali Abdallah, Neama Hamed Neamat Allah, Zeezee Mostafa Zaitoon, Samah Saad Zahran, Mohamed Ibrahim Abdelhay   +5 more
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Efficacy of pediatric integrative manual therapy in positional plagiocephaly: a randomized controlled trial

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2021
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, María Orosia Lucha-López, Marta Barrau-Lalmolda, Iñaki Rodes-Pastor, Ángel Luis Rodríguez-Fernández, César Hidalgo-García, Jose Miguel Tricás-Moreno   +6 more
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Effectiveness of Conservative Treatments in Positional Plagiocephaly in Infants: A Systematic Review

Children, 2023
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, Maria Marcos-Alvarez, Isabel Escobio-Prieto, Marta De la Fuente-Costa, Borja Perez-Dominguez, Elena Pinero-Pinto, Alvaro Manuel Rodriguez-Rodriguez   +6 more
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Positional Sleep Apnea Among Regional and Remote Australian Population and Simulated Positional Treatment Effects

Nature and Science of Sleep, 2020
Himanshu Garg,1 Xin Yi Er,1 Timothy Howarth,2,3 Subash S Heraganahally1,3,4 1Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, Royal Darwin Hospital, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia; 2College of Health and Human Sciences, Charles Darwin University ...
Garg H, Er XY, Howarth T, Heraganahally SS   +3 more
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Self-Reported Onset of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Is Related to Sleeping Body Position

Frontiers in Physiology, 2021
Background: Because stretch of the atrial myocardium is proarrhythmic for atrial fibrillation (AF) and a left lateral body position increases atrial dimensions in humans, we hypothesized that left lateral recumbence is a frequent AF-triggering body ...
Lisa A. Gottlieb, Lisa A. Gottlieb, Lorena Sanchez y Blanco, Lorena Sanchez y Blanco, Mélèze Hocini, Mélèze Hocini, Lukas R. C. Dekker, Lukas R. C. Dekker, Ruben Coronel, Ruben Coronel   +9 more
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Novel magnetic resonance imaging methodology for dynamic visualization of respiratory thoracic motion: a pilot feasibility study

Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences
IntroductionPositional management is important in respiratory rehabilitation. Current magnetic resonance (MR) imaging techniques for visualizing respiratory mechanics are limited by external pressure from receiver coils or spatial restrictions within the
Masaaki Kobayashi, Masaaki Kobayashi, Hideyuki Fukubayashi, Katsuma Iwai, Kazumo Miura, Akio Yamamoto, Kumiko Ono, Akinori Miki, Takashi Ueguchi, Takashi Ueguchi, Takashi Ueguchi, Takashi Ueguchi, Akira Ishikawa   +12 more
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Pay attention to treating a subgroup of positional obstructive sleep apnea patients

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2017
Positional obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is defined as an apnea hypopnea index at least twice as high in the supine position as in the lateral position.
Yu-Ting Chou, Tsung-Ming Yang, Chin-Kuo Lin, Shu-Yi Huang, Ying-Huang Tsai, Ju-Fang Chang, Yu-Jung Hou, Yu-Ching Lin   +7 more
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The anti-snoring bed - a pilot study

Sleep Science and Practice, 2020
Purpose Avoiding supine position can reduce snoring in most habitual snorers. However, devices that restrict the sleeping position cause discomfort or disrupt sleep resulting in low compliance.
Elisabeth Wilhelm, Francesco Crivelli, Nicolas Gerig, Malcolm Kohler, Robert Riener   +4 more
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Betahistine add-on therapy for treatment of subjects with posterior benign paroxysmal positional vertigo: a randomized controlled trial

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Introduction: Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo is a common vestibular disorder that accounts for one fifth of hospital admissions due to vertigo, although it is commonly undiagnosed. Objective: To evaluate the effects of betahistine add-on therapy in
Ibrahim Sayin, Recep Haydar Koç, Dastan Temirbekov, Selcuk Gunes, Musa Cirak, Zahide Mine Yazici   +5 more
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High prevalence of cranial asymmetry exists in infants with neonatal brachial plexus palsy

Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, 2016
PURPOSE: This study aimed to: 1) evaluate the prevalence of cranial asymmetry (positional plagiocephaly) in infants with neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP); 2) examine the association of patient demographics, arm function, and NBPP-related factors to ...
Megan Tang, Kimberly A. Gorbutt, Ammanath Peethambaran, Lynda Yang, Virginia S. Nelson, Kate Wan-Chu Chang   +5 more
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