| Titre : | Physiotherapy, 2017/1 - 2017 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin : Périodique |
| Paru le : | 01/03/2017 |
| Année de publication : | 2017 |
| Langues: | Français |
| Disponible en ligne : | Non |
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Background
Early mobilisation is prescribed after cardiac surgery to prevent postoperative complications, decrease length of hospital stay, and augment return to daily activities.
Objective
To evaluate the evidence for the effects of early mob[...]
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Background
Foot pain is common and disabling and thought to be associated with muscle weakness. Understanding the relationship between pain and weakness may help identify effective treatment targets.
Objectives
To conduct a systematic review t[...]
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Background
Age-related changes in the trunk (abdominal and lumbar multifidus) muscles and their impact on physical function of older adults are not clearly understood.
Objectives
To systematically summarise studies of these trunk muscles in ol[...]
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Background
In 1940s, it was proposed that frozen shoulder progresses through a self-limiting natural history of painful, stiff and recovery phases, leading to full recovery without treatment. However, clinical evidence of persistent limitations[...]
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Objective
To verify whether or not heart rate is maintained below the calculated submaximal level in healthy, sedentary subjects when they perform the 6-minute step test (6MST) and the 6-minute walking test (6MWT), and to compare the maximal he[...]
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Objectives
To identify urinary incontinence and its impact on men with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and men without lung disease.
Design
Prospective questionnaire study.
Setting
Outpatients attending a public metropolit[...]
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Objective
To assess the effects of an exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation programme on daily physical activity levels of patients following myocardial infarction.
Design
Subanalysis of two randomised, prospective controlled trials.
Setting
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Routine use of patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) may provide an effective way of monitoring patient valued outcomes. In this study we explored (1) the current use of PROMs; (2) to what extent the goals correspond with the sel[...]
Article
Objectives
To explore and empower physiotherapy students who reported being bullied or harassed on clinical placements by co-developing, implementing and evaluating strategies that could be adopted by the university.
Design
A participatory act[...]
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Objectives
To evaluate the effect of manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) on venous flow when applied to the medial and lateral aspects of the thigh and leg in patients with chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) and healthy subjects.
Design
Cross-sect[...]
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Objectives
To investigate the activity of the thoracic erector spinae muscles and perceived pain intensity immediately after central postero-anterior (PA) mobilisation of the thoracic spine.
Design
Randomised, placebo-controlled, experimental [...]
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bjectives
Psychologically informed physiotherapy is used widely with patients with chronic pain. This study aimed to investigate patients’ beliefs about, and experiences of, this type of treatment, and helpful and unhelpful experiences.
Design
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Article
Objectives
To establish consensus on a physical activity pathway suitable for use by physiotherapists in Irish primary care. The physical activity pathway “Let's Get Moving” was examined to agree recruitment criteria and seek consensus on compo[...]
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Objectives
To evaluate the effectiveness, acceptability and costs of Active Residents in Care Homes, ARCH – a programme aiming to increase opportunities for activity in older care home residents.
Design
Feasibility study.
Setting
Residential [...]
