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J Oral Rehabil
January 2025
Department of Restorative Dentistry, Federal University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.
Background: Temporomandibular disorder (TMD) is the main chronic pain that affects the face, and it is associated with dietary changes due to pain and dysfunction. However, there is a scarcity of studies on its impact on nutrition and vice versa.
Objectives: To assess and compare the intake of energy and nutrients among chronic TMD myalgia and asymptomatic women and to evaluate data according to dietary reference intakes (DRI) and the World Health Organization (WHO) values.
BMC Geriatr
January 2025
Physical Therapy Department, Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
Background: Chronic nonspecific neck pain (CNSNP) is a common musculoskeletal disorder, particularly in the elderly, leading to reduced cervical muscle strength, impaired functional balance, and decreased postural stability. This study investigated the correlation between cervical muscle strength, functional balance, and limits of stability (LOS) in elderly individuals with CNSNP. Additionally, it assessed the moderating effect of pain severity on the relationship between cervical muscle strength and these balance outcomes.
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November 2024
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan.
Ganglioneuromas are rare benign tumors that arise from the sympathetic nervous system. The presentation of tumors is variable and associated with adolescent thoracic scoliosis. Herein, we present two case reports and a review of literature.
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January 2025
Postgraduate Program in Rehabilitation Sciences UEL/UNOPAR, Paraná, Brazil; Department of Physiotherapy at the State University of Londrina, Paraná, Brazil. Electronic address:
Introduction: Functional tests are used to establish the functional capacity of women with Greater Trochanteric Pain Syndrome (GTPS). However, the validity, reliability, or possibility of discriminating this dysfunction have not been established.
Objectives: To compare functional capacity, establish the properties of functional test measurements, and present the best test to discriminate between women with and without GTPS.
Gait Posture
December 2024
Internal Medicine Research Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina; CONICET (Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas), Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Background: Hallux valgus (HV) is the most prevalent foot condition, associated with a decline in quality of life and a high rate of complications. Pedobarography can be a diagnostic tool, although controversies exist due to differences in measurement scales, type of capture, software, and hardware used. Deformity level differences have not been thoroughly explored.
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