What is the impact of physical exercise therapy on pain intensity and dysfunction in the lumbosacral region in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome?

In 2019, Prohorova, et. al., conducted study about differential approach considering the pathogenetic aspects of musculoskeletal disorders is crucial for the rehabilitative treatment of patients. This study aimed to improve the correction of lumbosacral orthosis in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome using physical exercise therapy to enhance locomotor activity. A randomized controlled clinical study was conducted involving 60 outpatients, divided into a main and control … Continue reading What is the impact of physical exercise therapy on pain intensity and dysfunction in the lumbosacral region in patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome?

How Effective is Physiotherapy in Managing Cervical Pain Associated with MPDS?

In 2017, Jagdhari, et. al., conducted a groundbreaking prospective study which has shed light on the therapeutic correlation between cervical dysfunction and myofascial pain dysfunction syndrome (MPDS). The study, conducted by a team of researchers led by Smriti Jagdhari, B, aimed to investigate the relationship between cervical pain and MPDS, while evaluating the efficacy of different treatment modalities. The study comprised a total of 46 … Continue reading How Effective is Physiotherapy in Managing Cervical Pain Associated with MPDS?

How does Eperisone treatment compare to physiotherapy in reducing spasticity after a stroke?

In 2005, Tariq et al. conducted a study to compare the effects of Eperisone, a muscle relaxant, with physiotherapy on stroke patients. The goal was to determine whether Eperisone could effectively reduce muscle stiffness, known as spasticity, similar to the effects of physiotherapy. The study included 26 stroke patients, ranging from 15 to 75 years old, who participated in a three-week trial at the Department … Continue reading How does Eperisone treatment compare to physiotherapy in reducing spasticity after a stroke?

Which physiotherapy approach is more effective in managing chronic ankle instability: Ankle Integral or Conventional?

In 2023, Negahban et al. conducted a study to compare the effects of ankle integral physiotherapy and conventional physiotherapy on patients with chronic ankle instability (CAI). Chronic ankle instability is a condition that affects many individuals and can lead to pain, limited range of motion, balance issues, and disability. The study aimed to determine which approach would be more effective in improving these outcomes. The … Continue reading Which physiotherapy approach is more effective in managing chronic ankle instability: Ankle Integral or Conventional?

What is the impact of physiotherapeutic rehabilitation on functional improvement in adolescents with temporomandibular disorders?

Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) can cause a range of issues, including muscle tension, pain in the jaw or temporomandibular joints, limited jaw movement, and audible joint symptoms. To find effective treatments for TMD in adolescents, a study conducted by Pihut et al. in 2022 compared two physiotherapeutic rehabilitation methods. The study involved 68 generally healthy patients, aged 14 to 17, who sought treatment for masticatory muscle … Continue reading What is the impact of physiotherapeutic rehabilitation on functional improvement in adolescents with temporomandibular disorders?