J Bodyw Mov Ther
October 2024
Introduction: Hip abductors eccentrically maintain leg alignment during weight-bearing exercises. Hip abductors' weakness may be a significant aspect to take into account in the conservative management of Patellofemoral Pain (PFP). The aim of the study was to compare hip abductors' eccentric strength and hip kinematics during two functional tests, in female subjects with PFP.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Adults with cerebral palsy (CP) may have reduced motivation or interest in exercising, whereas exercise or even an active lifestyle could provide them the greatest possible degree of independence and functionality. It is proposed that patient-centered intervention can increase adherence to exercise and as a result change the patient's lifestyle. Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a task-oriented approach that deals with cognitive beliefs and behaviors, and it is considered to be effective in lifestyle changes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Objectives: This study comprehensively reviews the contemporary empirical literature on direct-to-consumer (DTC) telemedicine services within primary care.
Method: MEDLINE, Embase and SCOPUS were strategically searched and screened. Data on the modality of consultations, population of focus, condition of focus and treatment of focus were extracted, narratively synthesised and tabulated.
Introduction: Implementation science focuses on improving the dissemination, uptake and adoption of evidence into practice. Over the last decade, implementation science research has proliferated, particularly in healthcare and social science. The key synthesis of implementation frameworks conducted by Meyers and colleagues in 2012, and the resulting Quality Implementation Framework, has yet to be updated to incorporate this research.
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