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What are the effects of yoga versus strengthening exercises on quality of life for breast cancer survivors?

In 206, Stan, et. al., conducted study about Fatigue which is a prevalent and distressing symptom that many cancer survivors face, particularly those recovering from breast cancer. Mindful exercise interventions, such as yoga, have shown potential in alleviating cancer-related fatigue. However, the specific impact of yoga on fatigued breast cancer survivors has not been clearly established, as previous studies have involved diverse survivor populations. In … Continue reading What are the effects of yoga versus strengthening exercises on quality of life for breast cancer survivors?

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How important is exercise frequency in managing recurrent low back pain?

In 2014, a study conducted by Assen Romanov Aleksiev, et. al., is a randomized prevention trial aimed at comparing the long-term effects of strengthening versus flexibility exercises in managing recurrent low back pain (LBP). Additionally, it evaluates the impact of incorporating abdominal bracing into these exercise routines. Given the ongoing debate about the most effective exercise types and parameters for recurrent LBP, this study provides … Continue reading How important is exercise frequency in managing recurrent low back pain?

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Can rehabilitation programs improve recovery in acute vestibular disorders? A randomized trial

In 2009, a study conducted by R. Teggi and colleagues, the effectiveness of rehabilitation in patients recovering from acute vestibular disturbance was rigorously examined. The study, published in [Journal Name], aimed to evaluate the impact of a structured rehabilitation program on patients experiencing rotational vertigo episodes lasting several days. Forty patients who had been recently hospitalized due to acute vertigo were randomly assigned to either … Continue reading Can rehabilitation programs improve recovery in acute vestibular disorders? A randomized trial

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Unlocking recovery: How does active ankle dorsiflexion evolve post-inversion sprain?

In the realm of sports medicine, the quest for effective rehabilitation strategies following acute ankle injuries remains paramount. In 2009 a randomized trial conducted by James W Youdas and colleagues, the focus was directed towards elucidating the trajectory of recovery in active ankle dorsiflexion range of motion (AADFROM) post-inversion sprain. The study, conducted within the confines of a sports clinic, enrolled 22 participants comprising both … Continue reading Unlocking recovery: How does active ankle dorsiflexion evolve post-inversion sprain?

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What is the cost effective physiotherapy treatment option for neck pain? A comparative economic study

In 2007, a study led by M. Lewis and a team of researchers, the economic aspects of three physiotherapy treatments for non-specific neck disorders were thoroughly examined alongside a randomized trial. The study aimed to assess the cost-effectiveness and cost-utility of advice and exercise plus manual therapy (MT) and advice and exercise plus pulsed shortwave diathermy (PSWD), in comparison with advice and exercise alone (A&E), … Continue reading What is the cost effective physiotherapy treatment option for neck pain? A comparative economic study

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