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Efficacy of Foot Orthoses With Sensorimotor Bars on Gait, Postural Control, and Muscle Activity in Healthy Individuals and Those With Musculoskeletal Disorders: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Objectives: The foot and ankle complex is crucial in stability, propulsion, and musculoskeletal interactions. Optimizing orthotic interventions in this anatomical region is essential to improve motor outcomes.
Hanieh Khaliliyan +14 more
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Associations of Sleep and Shift Work with Osteoarthritis Risk
Objective Daily rhythms may be critical for maintaining homeostasis of joint tissues. We aimed to investigate the relationships between circadian clock disruption, sleep, and osteoarthritis (OA) risk in humans. Methods In the UK Biobank, a prospective 500,000‐person cohort, we evaluated associations between sleep duration, sleeplessness/insomnia, and ...
Elizabeth L. Yanik +5 more
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The present study reflects on the last two urban-architectural proposals in Boulevard 24 de Mayo in Quito, Ecuador, which were developed in 1991 and 2012, respectively. We aim at identifying the conditions of being and walking along that urban space with
Kléver Francisco Vásquez Vargas
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Objective Somatic items used in depression assessments can potentially overlap with symptoms related to physical illness, including systemic sclerosis (SSc). No studies have looked at whether somatic depression items may be influenced by diffuse versus limited SSc disease subtypes, which are associated with varying degrees of symptom presentation.
Sophie Hu +109 more
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Background and objectives: It is well-known that lifestyle is closely associated with psychological distress in many elderly subjects. However, the effect of intervention with physical activity and/or sleeping on psychological distress has not been fully
Yukio Yamamoto +3 more
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Objective We examined whether 18 months of strength training in individuals with knee varus alignment and medial tibiofemoral osteoarthritis (OA) reduced knee joint loads during walking compared to an attention control group. Methods This study was a secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial that compared the effects of strength training to a ...
Stephen P. Messier +12 more
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Design and Evaluation of Dynamic Movement Orthosis on Functional Parameters in a Child With Spastic Diplegia Cerebral Palsy [PDF]
Objective Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most prevalent motor disability during childhood, characterized by a range of movement and posture disorders that result in activity limitations.
Sedigheh Sadat Mirbagheri +5 more
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Background/Objectives: After spinal cord injury (SCI), poor dorsiflexor control and involuntary plantar-flexor contraction impair walking. As whole-body vibration (WBV) improves voluntary muscle activation and modulates reflex excitability, it may ...
Jasmine M. Hope +3 more
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Introduction Rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases(RMDs) are leading causes of physical disability, necessitating support with activities of daily living(ADLs). This study describes social care received by patients with RMDs in two disperate regions of England: Salford(urban) and Norfolk(rural).
Mehreen Somro +6 more
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Influence of social networks and environmental factors on older adults’ regular walking
IntroductionFew studies have confirmed the influence of social networks and environmental factors on the regular walking of older adults in the community.
Hwajun Kim, Young Ko, Young Ko
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