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Introduction Investigating the possible relationship between neuromuscular changes and movement alterations could help to describe the mechanisms underlying patellofemoral pain (PFP). Objective To investigate whether activation and muscle streng[...]Article
Muhammad Ashfaq ; Muhammad Naveed Babur ; Wardah Hussain Malick ; Mir Arif Hussain ; Ahmed Waqar Awan |Objective To compare the effectiveness of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF) and Passive Vertebral Mobilization (PVM), both when given in adjunct to routine physical therapy (RPT), on neck disability in patients with mechanical nec[...]Article
Julia To Dutka ; Bruce M. Gans ; Alfred Bracciano ; Sneha Bharadwaj ; Abiodun Akinwuntan ; Kristen Mauk ; Fevzi Akinci ; Richard Oliver |Objectives To identify the challenges and common issues that the rehabilitation health workforce experienced in delivering services in different practice settings across the world. These experiences could suggest approaches to improving rehabili[...]Article
Rodrigo de Assis Ramos ; Fernando Silva Guimaraes ; Yannis Dionyssiotis ; Dorothea Tsekoura ; Jannis Papathanasiou ; Arthur Sa Ferreira |Background: Hypertension is associated with deterioration of musculoskeletal function and functional capacity. Existing prediction models for assessment of the 6-min walk test (6MWT) do not capture the disease-related functional capacity. This s[...]Article
Background The BackAche Disability Index (BADIX) is a 2-section test: (a) the BackAche Index encompassing 5 active back movements, evaluated on a 4-point Likert-type rating scale; (b) the morning Back Stiffness Score, choosing the most fitting s[...]Article
Tarcísio Silva Coelho ; Tarcísio Silva Coelho ; Ana Carolina Silva Bitencourt ; Rodrigo Bazan ; Luciana Aparecida Pascucci Sande de Souza ; Gustavo José Luvizutto |Background The aim of this study was to determine whether muscle strength of the lower limb and trunk during the acute phase after stroke are predictors of motor function and disability 90 days after hospital discharge. Methods This prospective [...]Article
Shashwati Geed ; Christianne J. Lane ; Monica A. Nelsen ; Steven L. Wolf ; Carolee J. Winstein ; Alexander W. Dromerick |Objective To determine the extent to which estimates of sample and effect size in stroke rehabilitation trials can be affected by simple summation of ordinal Upper Extremity Fugl-Meyer (UEFM) items compared with a Rasch-rescaled UEFM. Design[...]Article
Cristina Faustino Cuviena ; Cristina Faustino Cuviena ; Carla Silva Perez ; Victória Carrer Nardo ; Lais Mara Siqueira das Neves ; Flávia Belavenuto Rangon ; Elaine Caldeira de Oliveira Guirro |Introduction Breast cancer affects women of different ages, and comorbidities resulting from treatment can affect postural stability. The study aimed to evaluate the influence of age and lymphedema on the postural balance of women undergoing bre[...]Article
Objective To assess psychometric properties of the improved Work Disability Functional Assessment Battery (WD-FAB 2.0). Design Longitudinal study. Setting Community. Participants Three samples of working-age (21-66) adults (N=1006[...]Article
Objective Summarize the psychometric properties of functional, ambulatory, and quality of life instruments among adult lower limb amputees, highlighting evidence deemed generalizable to the United States Medicare population. Data Sources [...]Article
Natália Claro da Silva ; Thais Cristina Chaves ; Jacqueline Brazão dos Santos ; Raquel Metzker Mendes Sugano ; Rafael I. Barbosa ; Alexandre M. Marcolino ; Nilton Mazzer ; Marisa C Registro Fonseca |Objective: To analyse the construct validity, test-retest reliability and responsiveness of the Brazilian version of Quick-DASH (QD-Br) in patients with upper limb disorders. Method: Participants completed the full Brazilian DASH, the QD-Br a[...]Article
Objective To examine trends in 12-month postfracture residual disability, nursing home placement, and mortality among patients with a hip fracture between 1990 and 2011. Design Secondary analysis of 12-month outcomes from 3 cohort studies[...]Article
Importance: Children with hemiplegic cerebral palsy (CP) demonstrate spatial attention disregard, but the rehabilitation approach to CP is traditionally motor oriented. Objective: To explore spatial attention disregard in children with hemiple[...]Article
Bianca Andrade Monteiro da Silva ; Bianca Andrade Monteiro da Silva ; Grazielle Martins Gelain ; Cláudia Tarragô Candotti |Introduction Physical exercise improves physical fitness and health, helping to reduce pain and prevent low back pain. This study aims to compare the intensity of low back pain (LBP), behavioral habits, and the level of disability and kinesiopho[...]
