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Can a Biofeedback-Based Intervention Enhance Bodily Orientation Control in Older Adults with a History of Falls?

In 2000, Rose, et. al., conducted the study which aimed to assess the short-term efficacy of a biofeedback-based, computerized intervention that applied the principles of the ecological theory of perception and control of bodily orientation in rehabilitating older adults with a history of falling. A total of forty-five older adults (mean age = 78.5 years) with a history of falls were randomly assigned to either … Continue reading Can a Biofeedback-Based Intervention Enhance Bodily Orientation Control in Older Adults with a History of Falls?

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Which Treatment Method Provides Quicker Relief for Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis: Shoulder Manipulation and Arthroscopic Arthrolysis or Intra-Articular Steroid Injections?

In 2012, Carli, et. al., Conducted the study about Shoulder adhesive capsulitis, also known as frozen shoulder. It is a condition characterized by pain and restricted range of motion in the shoulder joint. Two common treatment approaches for this condition are shoulder manipulation and arthroscopic arthrolysis, and glenohumeral steroid injections. A recent study aimed to compare the effectiveness of these two treatment methods in patients … Continue reading Which Treatment Method Provides Quicker Relief for Shoulder Adhesive Capsulitis: Shoulder Manipulation and Arthroscopic Arthrolysis or Intra-Articular Steroid Injections?

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How Does Shoulder Pain Reduction Impact Social Interaction and Quality of Life in Individuals with SCI Paraplegia?

Shoulder problems are common among individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) paraplegia, often leading to chronic pain. This persistent pain can significantly impact daily activities, social engagement, and overall quality of life (QOL). In 2011, randomized control trial conducted by Bryan J Kemp, et. al., the effects of an exercise treatment program on shoulder pain, social interaction, and QOL were investigated in individuals living long-term … Continue reading How Does Shoulder Pain Reduction Impact Social Interaction and Quality of Life in Individuals with SCI Paraplegia?

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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?

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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?

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