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J Clin Med
December 2024
Rehabilitation Health Sciences, College of Applied Medical Sciences, King Saud University, P.O. Box 10219, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
The role of autonomic nervous system (ANS) modulation in chronic neck pain remains elusive. Transcutaneous vagus nerve stimulation (t-VNS) provides a novel, non-invasive means of potentially mitigating chronic neck pain. This study aimed to assess the effects of ANS modulation on heart rate variability (HRV), pain perception, and neck disability.
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December 2024
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, New Delhi, IND.
Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of neurological disorders that affect movement, muscle tone, and motor skills. Here, we present a case of an 11-year-old female patient who presented with tightness in both lower limbs, since birth, and delayed walking, accompanied by difficulty walking due to spasticity. She was diagnosed with spastic diplegic cerebral palsy.
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November 2024
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Centro Hospitalar Universitário de Santo António, Porto, PRT.
This literature review explores the role of biofeedback therapy (BFT) in managing functional fecal incontinence (FFI) in children - a common condition with a substantial impact on the quality of life. FFI diagnosis relies primarily on medical history and thorough physical examination and is categorized by the Rome IV criteria into functional constipation (FC) and functional nonretentive fecal incontinence (FNRFI). Treatment options for FFI remain limited, particularly for FNRFI.
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December 2024
Pelvic floor biofeedback is a major non-surgical treatment for anorectal dysfunction and has been recommended in several foreign guidelines. There is no consensus on the clinical practice of pelvic floor biofeedback in China currently. There are controversies in indications, contraindications and formulation of protocols.
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December 2024
University of Canterbury Rose Centre for Stroke Recovery and Research, St George's Medical Centre, Level One, Leinster Chambers, 249 Papanui Road, Merivale, Christchurch, 8014, New Zealand.
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