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Med J Islam Repub Iran
September 2024
Iranian Center of Excellence in Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation Research Center, Department of Physiotherapy, School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Background: This study was designed to compare the effectiveness of manual therapy alone and a combination of it and TECAR (Transfer Energy Capacitive and Resistive) therapies on the conditions of pain, disability, and neck range of motion (ROM) in patients with non-specific chronic neck pain (NCNP).
Methods: In this Randomized controlled study, 30 women with non-specific chronic neck pain were randomly divided into two groups: Manual therapy along with TECAR therapy (intervention group) and single manual therapy (control group). The participants were homogenized in terms of age, height, and weight.
J Rehabil Med
January 2025
Borås hospital, Region Västra Götaland, Borås, Sweden; Department of Rehabilitation medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Objective: To evaluate the usefulness of electromyography at a polio clinic in identifying unperceived muscle denervation. Second, to compare people who perceived themselves as weak in 1 or both legs with those who did not.
Design: Cross-sectional study.
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak
January 2025
Medical Informatics Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, 13944-91388, Iran.
Background: The prevalence and chronic nature of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD) is a significant global concern. As the essential part of treatments approach, patient adherence to treatment protocols and self-management practices are crucial to = IBD management. Healthcare initiatives focused on chronic conditions are strongly needed to consider various aspects of gamification and how it can positively affect self-management.
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January 2025
Department of Health Medicine and Caring Sciences, Linkoping University, Linköping, Sweden.
Background: Evidence about rehabilitation of post COVID-19 condition is scarce. Yoga has been found beneficial in other chronic conditions and can be delivered in a digital format at home. The aim of the study was to explore the feasibility of teleyoga in persons with post COVID-19 condition by assessing adherence, safety, limited efficacy and experiences.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRespir Med
January 2025
Allied Health Professorial Unit, Sydney Local Health District, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Background: The Glittre-ADL test is a comprehensive test to evaluate functional capacity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Aim: The primary aim was to validate the Glittre-ADL test with and without the backpack performed in three laps as an alternative of five laps in people with COPD.
Methods: Forty-eight participants with mild to severe COPD (mean±SD age: 71±7 years; FEV: 46 ± 17 %predicted) were recruited and performed two six-minute walk tests (visit 1); two Glittre-ADL tests with backpack (visit 2), and the Glittre-ADL test with and without the backpack, in random order (visit 3).
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