Publications by authors named "Neama H Neamat Allah"

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  • Patellofemoral osteoarthritis (PF OA) is a common and debilitating condition, but the risk factors for its development and worsening are not well understood.
  • This study aimed to compare the muscular activation strategies used by women with PF OA when descending stairs to those of healthy women of similar age.
  • Results indicated that while most muscle activation patterns were similar, women with PF OA exhibited a significant delay in gluteus medius activation; further research is needed to explore the multifactorial causes of PF OA.
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This study aimed to investigate the effects of deep-stripping and trigger-point pressure release massage on the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI), jaw mobility, and pressure pain threshold (PPT) of masticatory muscles in patients with sleep bruxism. A randomized controlled trial was conducted among 45 patients diagnosed with sleep bruxism. The patients were randomly assigned to three groups.

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