BMC Geriatrics, 2017 Background New or increased impairments may develop several decades after an acute poliomyelitis infection. These new symptoms, commonly referred to as late effects of polio (LEoP), are characterised by muscular weakness and fatigue, generalised fatigue,
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The effectiveness of aerobic training, cognitive behavioural therapy, and energy conservation management in treating MS-related fatigue: The design of the TREFAMS-ACE programme [PDF]
, 2013 Background: TREFAMS is an acronym for TReating FAtigue in Multiple Sclerosis, while ACE refers to the rehabilitation treatment methods under study, that is, Aerobic training, Cognitive behavioural therapy, and Energy conservation management.
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Post-polio syndrome: renaissance of poliomyelitis? [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2009 Poliomyelitis is an acute and infectious viral disease, transmitted primarily through oral-fecal contact or directly, person to person. Approximately 90% of the individuals infected by the polio virus do not present symptoms; however, the affected ...
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Current knowledge about Post-Polio Syndrome (PPS) [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: PPS appears at least 15 years after polio virus infection, followed by stabilization of the neurological condition. In the course of the disease, there are neurological, musculoskeletal and general symptoms.
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Gabapentin and pregabalin for the acute post-operative pain management. A systematic-narrative review of the recent clinical evidences [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Gabapentin and pregabalin inhibit Ca2+ currents via high-voltage-activated channels containing the α2δ-1 subunit, reducing neurotransmitter release and attenuating the postsynaptic excitability.
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How to Investigate Within-Subject Associations between Physical Activity and Momentary Affective States in Everyday Life: A Position Statement Based on a Literature Overview [PDF]
, 2013 Several meta-analyses have investigated the association between physical activity and affective states and have found evidence suggesting that exercise exerts a positive effect on affective state.
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Resultados de um programa de exercício físico combinado na força muscular e capacidade funcional de um indivíduo com síndrome Pós-Poliomielite: relato de caso [PDF]
, 2018 A Poliomielite Anterior Aguda (PAA) é uma patologia causada por um enterovírus, que predominantemente prejudica os neurônios motores inferiores, o que causa a paralisia muscular flácida e assimétrica, principalmente nos membros inferiores e que ...
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International Medical Case Reports Journal, 2019 Eric Chun Pu Chu,1 Kary Ka Wai Lam21New York Chiropractic and Physiotherapy Center, New York Medical Group, Hong Kong, People’s Republic of China; 2Downtown Chiropractic Limited, Hong Kong, People’s Republic of ChinaAbstract: Most developed ...
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Effectiveness of ankle-foot orthoses for improving gait in polio survivors [PDF]
, 2022 Many polio survivors who suffer from calf muscle weakness experience gait problems that hinder activities during daily life. Common problems during gait are instability, fatigue due to increased energy cost of walking and pain.
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Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy in Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome
Medical Journal of Babylon, 2019 Postpoliomyelitis syndrome is a new neurological disorder seen in individuals who survive remote poliomyelitis. An adequate diagnosis is important for treatment and prognosis. The diagnosis of postpoliomyelitis syndrome might be difficult as the diagnosis mostly depends on the patient's subjective description of the symptoms.
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