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How To Select An Intervention?

Selecting an appropriate clinical intervention requires a thorough understanding of the available types and levels of evidence and how it applies to individual patients. According to the 6S hierarchy of evidence, as published by DeCenso et al. (2009), there are six distinct levels of evidence designed to guide clinical decision-making: Single Studies, Synopses of Studies, Syntheses (such as systematic reviews and meta-analyses), Synopses of Syntheses, … Continue reading How To Select An Intervention?

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Frozen Shoulder Assessment

Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is characterized by stiffness, pain, and limited range of motion in the shoulder joint. The condition often progresses through three stages: freezing, frozen, and thawing, each with distinct clinical features. A thorough assessment, including both subjective and objective components, is essential for accurate diagnosis and effective management. Here is a detailed, step-by-step guide to conducting both the subjective … Continue reading Frozen Shoulder Assessment

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