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Assessment of shoulder active range of motion in prone versus supine:A reliability and concurrent validity study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: As swimming and surfing are prone dominant sports, it would be more sport specific to assess shoulder active range of motion in this position.
Abbott, Allan   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Whole breast radiotherapy in prone and supine position: is there a place for multi-beam IMRT? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Early stage breast cancer patients are long-term survivors and finding techniques that may lower acute and late radiotherapy-induced toxicity is crucial.
De Gersem, Werner   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Individual positioning: a comparative study of adjuvant breast radiotherapy in the prone versus supine position [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
PURPOSE: To study breast radiotherapy in the prone vs. supine positions through dosimetry and clinical implementation. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Conformal radiotherapy plans in 61 patients requiring only breast irradiation were developed for both the prone ...
Hideghéty Katalin   +5 more
core   +1 more source

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials on Supine vs. Nonsupine Endotracheal Intubation

open access: yesCritical Care Research and Practice, 2023
Background. This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) was performed to compare the safety and efficacy of supine vs. nonsupine positions during intubation. Methods.
Chriselyn F. Palma   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Best Practices in Second Stage Labor Care: Maternal Bearing Down and Positioning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Despite evidence of adverse fetal and maternal outcomes from the use of sustained Valsalva bearing down efforts, current second-stage care practices are still characterized by uniform directions to “push” forcefully upon complete dilatation of the cervix
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

A Case of Syncope Induced in the Supine Position [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hypertension, 2011
We experienced a reproducible supine syncope followed by upper abdominal pain. A 66-year-old man was transferred to our hospital after an episode of syncope during sleep. He had a history of acute pancreatitis, diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia, but no history of presyncopal attack.
Kazuo Eguchi   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Posture used in fMRI-PET elicits reduced cortical activity and altered hemispheric asymmetry with respect to sitting position: An EEG resting state study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Horizontal body position is a posture typically adopted for sleeping or during brain imaging recording in both neuroscience experiments and diagnostic situations.
Angrilli, Alessandro, Spironelli, Chiara
core   +1 more source

Supine Hypotension Syndrome pada Kehamilan

open access: yesMajalah Kedokteran Bandung, 2015
Supine hypotension syndrome (SHS) can occur starting from the second trimester of pregnancy and is defined as a reduction of systolic blood pressure of ≥30% in the supine position compared to lateral position.
Dewi Yulianti Bisri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why do women assume a supine position when giving birth? The perceptions and experiences of postnatal mothers and nurse-midwives in Tanzania

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Before the advent of Western medicine in Tanzania, women gave birth in an upright position either by sitting, squatting or kneeling. Birthing women would hold ropes or trees as a way of gaining strength and stability in order to push the baby ...
Lilian Teddy Mselle, Lucia Eustace
doaj   +1 more source

Interobserver Variability of Target Volumes Delineated in the Supine and Prone Positions Based on Computed Tomography Images for External-Beam Partial Breast Irradiation After Breast-Conserving Surgery: A Comparative Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2020
Background: Although the supine position remains the dominant position for external-beam partial breast irradiation (EB-PBI), the advantages of administering EB-PBI in the prone position have been recognized.
Ting Yu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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