Use of music during physical therapy intervention for an infant with Erb's palsy: a single-subject design.

abstract：:Objective: We examined the effects of three different shoulder positions on the electromyography (EMG) activity of the posterior oblique sling and pelvic rotational angle during right prone hip extension (PHE). Methods: Fifteen healthy males (mean age, 25.4 ± 1.2 years) participated in this study. Three different left...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Ha SM,Jeon IC

更新日期：2019-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Provision of out of regular business hours (OBH) physiotherapy to hospital inpatients is widespread in the hospital setting. This systematic review evaluated the effect of additional OBH physiotherapy services on patient length of stay (LOS), pulmonary complications, discharge destination, discharge mobility status, q...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Brusco NK,Paratz J

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The majority of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are physically inactive. Simple yet accurate assessment of physical activity is important in identifying those in need of intervention. The 'General Practice Physical Activity Questionnaire' (GPPAQ) is a well-used clinical and research tool, but ha...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Wilkinson TJ,Palmer J,Gore EF,Smith AC

更新日期：2020-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:In the original description of Asperger's disorder (AD), clumsiness was an associated feature. Several studies of children have shown deficits in motor control, whereas research regarding adults is scarce. The aim of the present study was to compare motor function in adults with AD, with a normal comparison group. Gro...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Sahlander C,Mattsson M,Bejerot S

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrotherapy and whirlpool are used to increase skin blood flow and warm tissue. However, recent evidence seems to show that part of the increase in skin blood flow is not due to the warmth itself but due to the moisture content of the heat. Therefore, two series of experiments were accomplished on 10 subjects with an...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Petrofsky J,Gunda S,Raju C,Bains GS,Bogseth MC,Focil N,Sirichotiratana M,Hashemi V,Vallabhaneni P,Kim Y,Madani P,Coords H,McClurg M,Lohman E

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical function is an important outcome in chronic kidney disease (CKD). We aimed to establish the reliability, validity, and the "minimal detectable change" (MDC) of several common tests used in renal rehabilitation and research. In a repeated measures design, 41 patients with CKD not requiring dialysis (stage 3b t...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Wilkinson TJ PhD,Xenophontos S MSc,Gould DW PhD,Vogt BP PhD,Viana JL PhD,Smith AC PhD,Watson EL PhD

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some respiratory muscles work in synergy with the pelvic floor (PF). Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is characterized by weak PF muscles and has been associated with worse pulmonary ventilation function in women. To date no studies have investigated the association between respiratory muscle strength and POP. This study a...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Azevedo IG,Sousa SLO,Viana ESR,Dantas DS,Maciel ÁCC,Da Câmara SMA

更新日期：2019-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/PURPOSE:The increasing popularity of activity tracking devices presents an opportunity to monitor physical activity in patients after stroke. We sought to determine the reliability and accuracy of the Garmin Vivofit and Fitbit Zip for adults after stroke. METHODS:Twenty-four participants with stroke-induced...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Schaffer SD,Holzapfel SD,Fulk G,Bosch PR

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose: The Multiple sclerosis walking scale-12 (MSWS-12) and the Modified Fatigue Impact Scale (MFIS) are two popular outcome measures applied widely for assessing self-perceived walking ability and fatigue in people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS). The present study aimed to examine responsiveness and...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Monjezi S,Molhemi F,Shaterzadeh Yazdi MJ,Salehi R,Mehravar M,Kashipazha D

更新日期：2020-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical education has long been accepted as integral to the education of physiotherapy students and their preparation for professional practice. The clinical environment, through practice immersion, situates students in a powerful learning context and plays a critical role in students' construction of professional kn...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Patton N,Higgs J,Smith M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Longstanding gynecological pain affects large numbers of women in the Western world. Somatocognitive therapy (SCT), a hybrid of cognitive psychotherapy and physiotherapy, is an evidence-based approach that has been successfully applied in the treatment of women suffering from such disorders, for example ch...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Danielsen KG,Fougner M,Haugstad GK

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Many individuals with stroke express desires to resume activities involving deep knee flexion, such as daily living, work-related, and sports activities. However, training methods for improving deep flexion activities have not commonly been reported in the stroke rehabilitation literature. The pu...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Hariohm K,Prakash V

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ashworth Scales are the most widely used tests to assess the severity of muscle spasticity. These scales offer qualitative and subjective information; consequently, there are issues concerning validity and reliability. This article presents the results of a study comparing interrater reliability of the original and of...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Ansari NN,Naghdi S,Moammeri H,Jalaie S

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Figure-of-8 Walk Test (F8W) is a valid measure of walking skill in older adults with a mobility disability. Use of the F8W in assessing walking skill in persons with Parkinson's disease (PWP) is unknown. PURPOSE:We examined the validity of the F8W by associations with mobility, and cognitive and physica...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Lowry K,Woods T,Malone A,Krajek A,Smiley A,Van Swearingen J

更新日期：2020-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing evidence that speed-based exercise training benefits people with Parkinson's disease (PD). The present study investigates the effects of a single session of volitional, high-speed cycling intervals on a battery of timed functional tests selected for their relevance to the symptom of bradykinesia. Ten ...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Uygur M,Bellumori M,LeNoir K,Poole K,Pretzer-Aboff I,Knight CA

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to examine the reliability and validity of the Turkish version of ABILHAND-Kids questionnaire which assesses manual functions of children with neuromuscular diseases (NMDs). A cross sectional survey study design and Rasch analysis were used to assess the reliability and validity of the Turkish...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Öksüz Ç,Alemdaroglu I,Kilinç M,Abaoğlu H,Demirci C,Karahan S,Yilmaz O,Yildirim SA

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Muscle wasting in critical illness has been identified as a major clinical concern which can lead to persistent muscle weakness, impede recovery and limit physical function and quality of life in survivors. Neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) has been suggested as an alternative to active exercise in...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Williams N,Flynn M

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to compare the effects of continuous ultrasound (CUS) with pulsed ultrasound (PUS) in patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). In this prospective, randomized, double-blind, parallel group study, 40 patients (10 losses) with CRS participated. Patients received either continuou...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Ansari NN,Fathali M,Naghdi S,Hasson S,Jalaie S,Rastak MS

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between subacromial pain syndrome (SAPS) and altered scapular movement has been previously reported. The purpose of this review was to determine the effect of interventions that focus on addressing scapular components to improve shoulder pain, function, shoulder range of motion (ROM), and muscle stren...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Saito H,Harrold ME,Cavalheri V,McKenna L

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this article is to describe the delivery and acceptability of a short, structured training course for critical care physiotherapy and its effects on the knowledge and skills of the participants in Sri Lanka, a lower-middle income country. METHODS:The two-day program combining short didactic sessi...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Tunpattu S,Newey V,Sigera C,De Silva P,Goonarathna A,Aluthge I,Thambavita P,Perera R,Meegahawatte A,Isaam I,Dondorp AM,Haniffa R

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Although it has been reported that neurocognitive rehabilitation is effective for improving upper limb function in acute and subacute stroke patients, its effectiveness has not been clarified in community-dwelling chronic stroke patients. Objective: To examine the effect of neurocognitive rehabilitation on...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Kotaro N,Nakano H,Iki S,Ishigaki T,Kawaguchi T

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The aim of this prospective, randomized, controlled study was to investigate the effects of the addition of Pilates-based exercises to standard exercise programs performed after total knee arthroplasty on quality of life and balance. METHOD:Forty-six volunteers were divided into two groups. The control group (...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Karaman A,Yuksel I,Kinikli GI,Caglar O

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been explored as a neuromodulatory tool to prime motor function in several neurological disorders. Studies using tDCS in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are limited. We investigated the safety, feasibility and effects of long-term tDCS in an individual...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Madhavan S PT, PhD,Sivaramakrishnan A PT, MS,Bond S MS,Jiang QL MD

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries are common in sports including a significant failure rate following reconstruction. The iliotibial band (ITB) is an important stabilizer of the lateral portion of the knee and also an important lateral rotator of the tibia. Both the tensor fascia lata (TFL) and gluteus maximus...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Cibulka MT,Bennett J

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: To assist with the professional development of physical therapists in Kenya, a post-graduate residency program was developed and implemented in the country.Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the influence of residency training on the professional development of physical therapists.Methods:...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Cunningham S,Litwin B,Fernandez-Fernandez A,Canbek J

更新日期：2020-03-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) presents with both musculoskeletal and cardiorespiratory pathophysiological manifestations. Inspiratory muscle training (IMT) may be a useful intervention to address deficits in respiratory and functional status. CASE DESCRIPTION:A 25-year-old male with AS initially sought treatment for lo...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Wong ML,Anderson RG,Garcia K,Housmann EM,McHale E,Goldberger GS,Cahalin LP

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services has specifically targeted total joint replacements with a retrospective bundled payment program called the Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement (CJR) model to improve collaboration between providers and decrease costs associated with the surgery and subseq...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Bolt W PT, DPT,Wendland DM PT, DPT, PhD, CPed

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Lower limb amputation (LLA) alters the sensorimotor control systems. Despite the self-reports of increased attention during mobility, the interaction between mobility and cognitive control mechanisms is not fully understood.Objective: Concurrently evaluate walking performance and prefrontal cortical (PFC) ...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Schack J,Pripp AH,Mirtaheri P,Steen H,Güler E,Gjøvaag T

更新日期：2020-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasing age, numbers, and complexity of care are potentially impacting physiotherapy service delivery for adults with cystic fibrosis (CF). PURPOSE:This study aimed to describe physiotherapy service provision, scope of practice, and skill mix in a large tertiary adult CF center, and determine if services...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Hall K,Maxwell L,Cobb R,Chambers R,Roll M,Bell SC,Kuys S

更新日期：2020-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Neck proprioception is one of the information sources that helps regulate postural balance. However, it is believed to be impaired as patients with both idiopathic neck pain (INP) and whiplash-associated disorders (WAD) have been shown to have a more unstable balance than healthy controls. This systematic review aims ...

journal_title：Physiotherapy theory and practice

authors： Silva AG,Cruz AL

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00