Reliability of the Dynamic Foot Index for Observational Assessment of Foot Motion During Gait [0.03%]
Guilherme Augusto Santos Araujo,George Schayer Sabino,Francisco DPaula Vitor Ferreira et al.
Guilherme Augusto Santos Araujo et al.
Background and purpose: Reliable clinical tools for observational assessment of dynamic foot motion during gait are limited. Although three-dimensional motion analysis is considered the reference standard, its cost and co...
Quality of Life and Airway Inflammation in Children With Asthma: Integrating Clinical and Functional Measures Through the International Classification of Functioning (ICF) [0.03%]
Julia Dos Santos Lima,Angélica Godenço Leite,Dirceu Costa et al.
Julia Dos Santos Lima et al.
Background and purpose: Asthma is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in childhood and a major cause of respiratory morbidity, school absenteeism, and restrictions in physical activity. Although asthma control is c...
Association Between Changes in Shoulder Strength and Self-Reported Shoulder Symptoms in Patients With Hypermobility Following 16-Weeks of High-Load or Low-Load Exercise: A Secondary Analysis of an RCT [0.03%]
Thomas Christensen,Carsten Bogh Juhl,Birgit Juul-Kristensen et al.
Thomas Christensen et al.
Background and purpose: Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder (HSD) is a common musculoskeletal condition that impairs function and quality of life. While exercise therapy has shown to improve outcomes, treatment standardisatio...
Physiotherapist's Management of Suspected Cauda Equina Syndrome in the United Kingdom: A National Survey [0.03%]
Rob Tyer,Nick Livadas,Robert Hogg
Rob Tyer
Background and purpose: Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) is a rare but serious spinal condition requiring urgent diagnosis and management. Physiotherapists in UK musculoskeletal (MSK) services increasingly encounter suspected ...
Changes in Distal Radius Fracture Incidence Across COVID-19 Lockdown Phases: A Nationwide Population-Based Study of 62,731 Cases in Israel [0.03%]
Mahmod Hasan,Yaron Berkovich,Yaniv Yonai et al.
Mahmod Hasan et al.
Background: Distal radius fractures (DRFs) are common upper-extremity fractures in older adults and are often considered sentinel events for frailty and future falls. COVID-19 lockdowns introduced major mobility restricti...
Effects of Whole-Body Electromyostimulation on the Thickness of Appendicular and Respiratory Muscles, Functionality, and Frailty in Patients From a Transitional Care Unit: A Randomized Clinical Trial Protocol [0.03%]
André Luis Pinheiro Borges,Antônio Anderson Ramos de Oliveira,Juliana Nogueira Coelho et al.
André Luis Pinheiro Borges et al.
Background: Frailty is highly prevalent among recently hospitalized adults and is associated with functional decline, dependency, and increased mortality. Although conventional physiotherapy is routinely applied in transi...
Effect of Nociceptors Hypostimulation Versus Nociceptors Hyperstimulation on Electromyography of Cervical Muscles, Myofascial Trigger Points Sensitivity, Pain, and Disability in Patients With Chronic Cervical Pain: A Randomized Double-Blinded Controlled Trial [0.03%]
Ayman A Mohamed,Rania Hakim Hamed,Dina Al-Amir Mohamed et al.
Ayman A Mohamed et al.
Background and purpose: Chronic cervical pain is a common disorder and is difficult to manage. Therefore, this study was conducted to investigate the effects of nociceptor hypostimulation versus hyperstimulation on electr...
Impact of Robotic Assisted Treadmill Gait Training on Walking Performance in Children With Spastic Diplegic Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Study [0.03%]
Hamada El-Sayed Ayoub,Islam Hassan Fayed,Mohamed Nabil Fiaad et al.
Hamada El-Sayed Ayoub et al.
Background and purpose: Children diagnosed with diplegic cerebral palsy frequently experience gait difficulties that can significantly affect their independence and quality of life. The development of advanced technologie...
Evaluating Joint Position Sense With 3D Motion Capture System: The Effect of Muscle Activation Without a Reference Angle in Shoulder Movements [0.03%]
基于三维运动捕捉系统评估关节位置感:肩部运动中无参考角度下的肌肉激活效应
Wootaek Lim
Wootaek Lim
Background and purpose: Joint position sense (JPS) is frequently assessed using joint position reproduction (JPR); however, JPR has limitations, where reference angles are typically unavailable. This study aimed to examin...
Mohammad Nazzal,Ilona Fricker,Ahlam Al-Qudah et al.
Mohammad Nazzal et al.
Background: A considerable number of forcefully-displaced refugees experience conflict-related traumatic events, which can result in significant mental and physical health challenges such as pain, poor sleep, inability to...