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| Titre : | Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2013/11. - 2013 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 01/11/2013 |
Dépouillements
Article
Objective
To determine the effect of exercise frequency on various diseases and risk factors of the elderly.
Design
Retrospective analysis of a randomized controlled 18-month exercise trial.
Setting
University ambulatory group setting.
Partic[...]
Article
Objective
To evaluate the long-term preventive impact of strength training on muscle performance in older adults.
Design
A 7-year follow-up on a 1-year randomized controlled trial comparing the effects of combined resistance training and aerob[...]
Article
Objective
To examine the effects of an intensive home-based program of treadmill training on motor skills related to walking in preambulatory children with cerebral palsy (CP).
Design
Quasi-randomized controlled trial.
Setting
Homes of the pa[...]
Article
Sami Kucuksen ;
Halim Yilmaz ;
Ali Salli ;
et al.
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Objective
To determine the short- and long-term effectiveness of the muscle energy technique (MET) compared with corticosteroid injections (CSIs) for chronic lateral epicondylitis (LE).
Design
Randomized controlled trial with 1 year of follow-[...]
Article
Objective
To assess the relation between knee osteoarthritis (KOA)-specific quality of life (QOL) and intra-articular cartilage volume (CV) in participants treated with prolotherapy. KOA is characterized by CV loss and multifactorial pain. Prol[...]
Article
Objective
To determine the feasibility of a randomized controlled trial investigating the effectiveness of physiotherapy for sleep disturbance in chronic low back pain (CLBP) (≥12wks).
Design
Randomized controlled trial with evaluations [...]
Article
Objective
To determine the effects of Pilates exercises on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in individuals with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).
Design
Randomized, prospective, single-blind trial.
Setting
Outpatient clinic of pediat[...]
Article
Objective
To investigate the efficacy of manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) in the early postoperative period after total knee arthroplasty (TKA) to reduce edema and pain and improve knee range of motion.
Design
Prospective randomized controlled [...]
Article
Objective
To determine whether a 12-week whole-body vibration (WBV) training program improved balance in participants with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM).
Design
Randomized controlled trial.
Setting
Primary health care setting.
Participants
[...]
Article
Objectives
To test the effects of a new motor imagery practice approach, in which motor and motivational contents were integrated in order to improve gait in subjects with chronic poststroke hemiparesis.
Design
A half-crossover study composed [...]
Article
Andrew Cage ;
Kimberly Rupp ;
John Castel ;
et al.
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Objective
To determine the relative acoustic transmission allowed by various preparations at 1MHz and 3MHz ultrasound (US) frequencies.
Design
Bench-top laboratory study.
Setting
Laboratory.
Participants
No human or animal participants were [...]
Article
Objective
To investigate the within-day test-retest reliability of the Timed Up & Go (TUG) test in patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic heart failure (CHF), and chronic renal failure (CRF).
Design
Cross-[...]
Article
Felix Angst ;
Martin Verra ;
Susanne Lehmann ;
et al.
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Objectives
To quantify pain, function, and health-related quality of life in comparison with normative data, and to quantify intervention effects.
Design
Naturalistic cohort study without a control group. Correction of the effects observed dur[...]
Article
Objectives
To determine (1) whether the shear modulus in upper trapezius muscle myofascial trigger points (MTrPs) reduces acutely after dry needling (DN), and (2) whether a change in posture from sitting to prone affects the shear modulus.
Desi[...]
Article
Objectives
To provide a quantitative analysis of ultrasonographic measurements and possible pathophysiology of carpal tunnel syndrome by comparing cross-sectional areas of the median nerve, carpal tunnel, and nerve/tunnel index and the differen[...]
Article
Objective
To evaluate the psychometric properties and validity of an expanded set of community enfranchisement items that are suitable for computer adaptive testing.
Design
Survey.
Setting
Community setting.
Participants
Individuals with dis[...]
Article
Objective
To examine the effects of 16 weeks of electrically induced resistance training on insulin resistance and glucose tolerance, and changes in muscle size, composition, and metabolism in paralyzed muscle.
Design
Pre-post intervention.
Se[...]
Article
Objective
To investigate walking ability and quality of life of osseointegrated leg prostheses compared with socket prostheses.
Design
Prospective case-control study.
Setting
University medical center.
Participants
Subjects (N=22) with trans[...]
Article
Objectives
To compare the sensibility of the stump in adults with an acquired major upper extremity amputation with the sensibility of the unaffected side and with the corresponding body parts of healthy controls, as well as to relate the sensi[...]
Article
Objective
To investigate which strategies transtibial amputees use to cope with challenges of gait stability and gait adaptability, and how these strategies differ from strategies used by able-bodied controls.
Design
Cross-sectional study.
Set[...]
Article
Objective
To evaluate the validity and reliability of the Berg Balance Scale (BBS) for use in people with lower-limb amputation.
Design
Cross-sectional study.
Setting
Research laboratory.
Participants
Individuals (N=30; age, 54+12y; 20 men) [...]
Article
Objectives
To document long-term survival in 1-year survivors of traumatic brain injury (TBI); to compare the use of the Disability Rating Scale (DRS) and FIM as factors in the estimation of survival probabilities; and to investigate the effect[...]
Article
Andrea Coleman ;
Kelly A. Weir ;
Robert Ware ;
et al.
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Objectives
To explore the communication skills of children with cerebral palsy (CP) at 24 months' corrected age with reference to typically developing children, and to determine the relationship between communication ability, gross motor functi[...]
Article
Objective
To validate a useful version of the Motor Function Measure (MFM) in children with neuromuscular diseases aged .90), and discriminant validity was good.
Conclusions
The MFM-20 can be used as an outcome measure for assessment of moto[...]
Article
Objectives
To determine whether the 6-minute walk test (6MWT) is predictive of peak oxygen consumption (Vo2peak) and whether the 6MWT is a clinically applicable alternative to cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) in ambulatory adolescents an[...]
Article
Objectives
To evaluate the limits of stability (LOS) in persons with transtibial amputation (TTA), and to determine the effects of prosthetic alignment alterations on motor control strategies.
Design
Before-and-after trial.
Setting
A kinesiol[...]
Article
Objective
To compare lower-limb kinematic asymmetries during gait in individuals with unilateral and bilateral symptomatic osteoarthritis and controls.
Design
Cross-sectional.
Setting
Laboratory.
Participants
Participants (N=54) had symptoma[...]
Article
Objective
To describe the quality of patients' continuity experiences in a population of outpatients receiving postacute rehabilitation care, and to check which elements and types of continuity most strongly determine their satisfaction with ca[...]
Article
Objective
To examine the influence of balance support on the energy cost of treadmill and overground walking in ambulatory patients with stroke.
Design
Cross-sectional.
Setting
Research laboratory at a rehabilitation center.
Participants
Pat[...]
Article
Objective
To determine whether the Work Ability Index (WAI), a short 7-item self-report questionnaire addressing issues of perceived disability, impairment, and expectations for resuming work, predicts application for disability pension, recomm[...]
Article
Objective
To investigate the utility of the differentiated rating of perceived exertion (RPE) for the self-regulation of submaximal wheelchair propulsion in novice users.
Design
Each participant completed a submaximal incremental test and a gr[...]
Article
Objectives
To evaluate, for individuals with chronic stroke with cognitive impairment, (1) the effects of a practice test on peak cardiorespiratory fitness test results; (2) cardiorespiratory fitness test-retest reliability; and (3) the relatio[...]
Article
Objective
To investigate the time-related changes in motor performance of the ipsilesional upper limb in subacute poststroke patients by using clinical and kinematic assessments.
Design
Observational, longitudinal, prospective, monocentric stu[...]
Article
To create upper-extremity and mobility subdomain scores from the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) physical functioning adult item bank.
Expert reviews were used to identify upper-extremity and mobility items f[...]
Article
Objective
To provide an overview of, and evaluate the current evidence on, locomotor training approaches for gait rehabilitation in individuals with incomplete spinal cord injury to identify the most effective therapies.
Data Sources
The follo[...]
