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Is mulligan mobilization more effective than muscle energy technique?

In 2021, Manzoor, et. al., conducted quasi-experimental study, at the Physiotherapy Department of Mayo Hospital in Lahore, Pakistan, aimed to compare the effectiveness of muscle energy technique and Mulligan mobilization in patients experiencing non-specific neck pain. The study, conducted from March to September 2017, involved participants of any gender with non-specific neck pain, divided into two groups. Group 1 received muscle energy technique, while Group … Continue reading Is mulligan mobilization more effective than muscle energy technique?

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How does music-movement therapy impact physical and psychological well-being in stroke patients?

In 2013, a study by Eun-Mi Jun, Young Hwa Roh, and Mi Ja Kim, the therapeutic potential of music and movement was explored in the context of stroke patient rehabilitation. This investigation aimed to assess the impact of music-movement therapy on both the physical and psychological well-being of individuals recovering from strokes, a subject with limited prior research. Using a quasi-experimental design with pre- and … Continue reading How does music-movement therapy impact physical and psychological well-being in stroke patients?

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Can massage therapy enhance post-operative recovery in children with cerebral palsy?

Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder affecting motor skills and muscle coordination in children. Surgical interventions are sometimes necessary to improve their mobility. In 2011, study led by Stefan Nilsson, et. al., investigates the potential benefits of massage therapy as part of the post-operative rehabilitation process for children with cerebral palsy. The study included six participants, divided into two groups: three received massage therapy, while … Continue reading Can massage therapy enhance post-operative recovery in children with cerebral palsy?

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Does combining orthoses with kinesitherapy improve neuromotor performance in lumbar instability patients?

Chronic low back pain often stems from various underlying factors, one of which is spinal instability. Despite its significance, there remains a lack of consensus regarding its precise definition and clinical relevance. Additionally, effective conservative treatment protocols have not been firmly established. Addressing this gap, in 2005 study conducted by M. Celestini et. al., sought to unravel the relationship between symptomatic characteristics and radiological findings … Continue reading Does combining orthoses with kinesitherapy improve neuromotor performance in lumbar instability patients?

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How does the compliance and subjective response to treatment differ between the Pilates CovaTech method and the Back School approach in low back pain rehabilitation?

In 2006, Donzelli, et. al., proposed the realm of low back pain rehabilitation, for this Back School method has long been acknowledged as an effective treatment approach. However, the Pilates CovaTech method’s efficacy in addressing this condition lacks scientific evidence. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of the Pilates CovaTech method in patients suffering from low back pain. A randomized controlled trial was conducted, … Continue reading How does the compliance and subjective response to treatment differ between the Pilates CovaTech method and the Back School approach in low back pain rehabilitation?

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