Transverse placement of electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) electrodes across muscle fibers elicits localized contractions, facilitating greater active stretching (AS) of regions containing myofascial trigger points. This EMS + AS approach mimics passive stretching, with EMS providing resistance force similar to that typically applied by a therapist's ...
Seekaow Churproong +3 more
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OPTIMAL WORK-REST SCHEDULE FOR COMPUTER USERS
Background: Musculoskeletal disorders are the most common health problems for computer users who work for an extended period. The aim of this study was to identify the best work-rest schedule with the three different work-rest groups: no rest break, mid ...
Mervat Abdelrahman Mohamed +1 more
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Effects of Upper Trapezius Myofascial Trigger Points on Scapular Kinematics and Muscle Activation in Overhead Athletes [PDF]
Linling Huang +5 more
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Training Program for the Use of Magnification Loupes in Dentistry
ABSTRACT Introduction Although magnification loupes offer well‐documented advantages, their initial adaptation can be challenging, often deterring widespread adoption. Without sufficient training during this critical period, students may feel inadequately prepared, limiting their ability to benefit from loupes and contributing to reluctance in their ...
Júlia Margato Pazos +2 more
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GPi‐DBS for SERAC1‐Related Dystonia‐Parkinsonism
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Vidal Yahya +13 more
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Treatment approaches in posthypoxic myoclonus: A narrative review with expert opinion
Abstract Acute posthypoxic myoclonus (PHM) is a neurological complication that typically emerges within 12–48 h following cardiac arrest, often in comatose patients. It can present as generalized, multifocal, or focal myoclonus and has traditionally been associated with poor prognosis.
Marina Romozzi +7 more
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Review of Armed Offenders Squad and Special Tactics Group fitness policy for the New Zealand Police : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Exercise and Sport Science at Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand [PDF]
Phase One: Web based survey questionnaire. Recruitment into the New Zealand Police’s Armed Offenders Squad [AOS] and Special Tactics Group [STG] depends on successful completion of selection courses, as detailed in their respective physical fitness ...
Dickie, James Alexander
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The impact of different lenses on visual and musculoskeletal complaints in VDU workers with work-related neck complaints : a randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Objectives: The impact of wearing lenses on visual and musculoskeletal complaints in VDU workers is currently unknown. The goal of this study was 1) to evaluate the impact of wearing VDU lenses on visual fatigue and self-reported neck pain and disability,
Cagnie, Barbara +5 more
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ABSTRACT Pharmacokinetics (PK) of intramuscular (IM) and subcutaneous (SC) ketamine in horses has not been described. This study aimed to evaluate the PK and safety of ketamine and its metabolites after a single SC or IM administration. In Phase 1, two horses received 0.5 or 1 mg/kg of ketamine via SC and IM routes.
Ana Rangel +5 more
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Single-incision Eden-Lange procedure in trapezius muscle paralysis: A report of 11 cases
Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of single-incision Eden-Lange procedure in trapezius muscle paralysis. Methods: The medical records of 11 patients (3 females and 8 males); mean age: 41 (25–59) years with trapezius muscle ...
Morteza Nakhaei Amroodi +1 more
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